pitcher with most strikeouts from 2017 to 2020

Between the 2017 and 2020 seasons, Max Scherzer struck out the most hitters, with 903 strikeouts.

NAME SO G W L W% GS ERA CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP K/9 BB/9 K/BB HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
903
103
50
24
.676
103
2.75
5
1
0
661.0
490
202
217
73
162
31
0
9
2,634
14
12.30
2.21
5.57
0.99
34.3
6.2
0.99
.285
2.95
63
2.75
63
6.67
115.9
2 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
892
110
54
25
.684
110
3.16
3
2
0
688.2
537
242
259
93
184
16
0
1
2,753
22
11.66
2.40
4.85
1.22
32.4
6.7
1.05
.283
3.38
74
3.21
74
7.02
88
3 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
867
107
40
29
.580
107
2.52
2
0
0
690.1
533
193
215
64
167
14
0
9
2,734
15
11.30
2.18
5.19
0.83
31.7
6.1
1.01
.289
2.80
62
2.65
63
6.95
119.4
4 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
816
102
53
23
.697
102
2.82
3
2
0
649.0
466
203
211
93
152
18
0
4
2,550
14
11.32
2.11
5.37
1.29
32.0
6.0
0.95
.254
2.93
65
3.30
76
6.46
77
5 Trevor Bauer
T. Bauer
770
105
45
32
.584
103
3.46
3
3
1
637.2
540
245
270
77
216
36
2
3
2,655
28
10.87
3.05
3.56
1.09
29.0
8.1
1.19
.298
3.81
76
3.51
79
7.62
64.3
6 Chris Sale
C. Sale
763
84
35
23
.603
84
3.08
2
1
0
519.2
390
178
192
59
114
35
0
0
2,080
9
13.21
1.97
6.69
1.02
36.7
5.5
0.97
.298
3.33
66
2.57
59
6.75
103.5
7 Aaron Nola
A. Nola
733
106
46
29
.613
106
3.23
2
1
0
654.0
533
235
246
71
210
22
0
10
2,665
9
10.09
2.89
3.49
0.98
27.5
7.9
1.14
.284
3.39
75
3.40
77
7.33
70.6
8 Patrick Corbin
P. Corbin
722
110
41
34
.547
109
3.59
2
2
0
657.1
624
262
283
75
197
11
0
14
2,756
23
9.89
2.70
3.66
1.03
26.2
7.1
1.25
.314
3.87
82
3.41
79
8.54
65.3
9 Robbie Ray
R. Ray
686
97
35
20
.636
96
4.01
1
1
0
511.2
416
228
243
85
270
16
0
12
2,189
26
12.07
4.75
2.54
1.50
31.3
12.3
1.34
.292
4.27
92
4.33
102
7.32
-4.4
10 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
668
110
53
26
.671
110
3.20
1
0
0
685.2
595
244
260
80
127
11
0
5
2,723
21
8.77
1.67
5.26
1.05
24.5
4.7
1.05
.280
3.41
74
3.34
79
7.81
69.9
11 Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
649
110
43
32
.573
108
3.82
1
0
0
635.1
573
270
290
75
238
30
0
8
2,695
27
9.19
3.37
2.73
1.06
24.1
8.8
1.28
.292
4.11
85
3.93
89
8.12
35.1
12 Charlie Morton
C. Morton
646
97
47
18
.723
97
3.34
0
0
0
546.1
452
203
220
51
181
45
0
1
2,272
14
10.64
2.98
3.57
0.84
28.4
8.0
1.16
.297
3.62
79
3.26
76
7.45
63.7
13 Carlos Carrasco
C. Carrasco
635
99
44
27
.620
86
3.57
4
1
1
540.0
493
214
221
68
132
20
4
7
2,203
27
10.58
2.20
4.81
1.13
28.8
6.0
1.16
.315
3.68
79
3.29
75
8.22
63.8
14 Germán Márquez
G. Márquez
625
103
41
29
.586
103
4.21
1
1
0
613.2
605
287
309
84
166
21
0
8
2,583
32
9.17
2.43
3.77
1.23
24.2
6.4
1.26
.309
4.53
86
3.83
85
8.87
45.7
15 Stephen Strasburg
S. Strasburg
613
85
43
18
.705
85
3.22
1
1
0
519.1
418
186
199
56
142
25
0
11
2,109
16
10.62
2.46
4.32
0.97
29.1
6.7
1.08
.284
3.45
74
3.18
73
7.24
67.7
16 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
608
92
49
16
.754
91
2.64
1
0
0
573.0
461
168
185
76
108
5
0
0
2,256
21
9.55
1.70
5.63
1.19
27.0
4.8
0.99
.264
2.91
64
3.36
79
7.24
57
17 José Berríos
J. Berríos
604
102
45
31
.592
101
3.82
3
1
0
601.1
541
255
276
74
186
38
0
1
2,526
22
9.04
2.78
3.25
1.11
23.9
7.4
1.21
.288
4.13
86
3.88
88
8.10
35.1
18 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
580
82
25
26
.490
82
3.70
0
0
0
481.1
394
198
207
72
149
23
0
3
1,974
28
10.84
2.79
3.89
1.35
29.4
7.5
1.13
.280
3.87
83
3.78
86
7.37
33.4
19 Luis Castillo
L. Castillo
578
90
32
33
.492
90
3.62
1
0
0
519.2
423
209
228
66
184
16
0
2
2,140
12
10.01
3.19
3.14
1.14
27.0
8.6
1.17
.275
3.95
83
3.76
85
7.33
38.6
20 James Paxton
J. Paxton
576
86
39
18
.684
86
3.68
2
1
0
467.1
408
191
202
59
141
7
0
1
1,920
32
11.09
2.72
4.09
1.14
30.0
7.3
1.17
.307
3.89
86
3.30
75
7.86
56.8
21 Dylan Bundy
D. Bundy
570
100
34
42
.447
100
4.65
3
1
0
568.2
552
294
320
101
180
23
0
2
2,415
15
9.02
2.85
3.17
1.60
23.6
7.5
1.29
.293
5.06
104
4.54
99
8.74
3.9
22 Rick Porcello
R. Porcello
568
110
43
43
.500
110
4.87
3
0
0
628.0
685
340
377
101
156
30
0
3
2,722
14
8.14
2.24
3.64
1.45
20.9
5.7
1.34
.313
5.40
107
4.34
100
9.82
-0.1
23 Matthew Boyd
M. Boyd
567
101
27
43
.386
100
4.92
2
1
0
551.0
548
301
318
99
176
27
0
4
2,373
19
9.26
2.87
3.22
1.62
23.9
7.4
1.31
.299
5.19
111
4.56
103
8.95
-7.3
24 Chris Archer
C. Archer
554
84
19
29
.396
84
4.43
0
0
0
469.0
462
231
251
71
164
15
0
5
2,016
27
10.63
3.15
3.38
1.36
27.5
8.1
1.33
.323
4.82
106
3.92
92
8.87
17.1
25 Mike Clevinger
M. Clevinger
553
88
41
20
.672
82
2.96
2
2
0
489.1
386
161
169
50
178
9
1
2
1,973
9
10.17
3.27
3.11
0.92
28.0
9.0
1.15
.284
3.11
66
3.38
78
7.10
53.4

More Nationals Stats

Team Rankings

HR

85

21st

R

377

14th

SO

676

23rd

ERA

5.07

28th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
51
36
.586
Mets Mets
49
38
.563
2.0
Braves Braves
39
46
.459
11.0
Marlins Marlins
39
46
.459
11.0
Nationals Nationals
36
50
.419
14.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
7/4
BOS BOS
@
WSH WSH
11:05 AM
Sat
7/5
BOS BOS
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM
Sun
7/6
BOS BOS
@
WSH WSH
1:35 PM
Tue
7/8
WSH WSH
@
STL STL
7:45 PM
Wed
7/9
WSH WSH
@
STL STL
7:45 PM
Last Game
WSH Nationals

36 - 50

9

Final

4

DET Tigers

54 - 33

Wed 2 Jul 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
51
36
.586
Mets Mets
49
38
.563
2.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
51
35
.593
Brewers Brewers
48
38
.558
3.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
55
32
.632
Padres Padres
46
40
.535
8.5
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
48
38
.558
Blue Jays Blue Jays
48
38
.558
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
54
33
.621
Guardians Guardians
40
44
.476
12.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
52
35
.598
Mariners Mariners
45
41
.523
6.5

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
6/17
PHI PHI
@
MIA MIA
4-2
Tue
6/17
COL COL
@
WSH WSH
3-1
Tue
6/17
MIN MIN
@
CIN CIN
2-4
Tue
6/17
NYM NYM
@
ATL ATL
0-5
Tue
6/17
KCR KCR
@
TEX TEX
6-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
7/3
SFG SFG
@
AZ AZ
9:40 PM
Thu
7/3
CWS CWS
@
LAD LAD
10:10 PM
Thu
7/3
KCR KCR
@
SEA SEA
10:10 PM
Fri
7/4
BOS BOS
@
WSH WSH
11:05 AM
Fri
7/4
CIN CIN
@
PHI PHI
1:05 PM