pitcher with most strikeouts in the 2nd inning since 2015

Since 2015, Max Scherzer has fanned the most hitters in the 2nd inning, with 339 strikeouts.

		NAME	SO	G	H	HR	BB	HBP	IBB	K/BB
1		Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	339	257	188	22	46	13	3	7.37
2		Gerrit Cole G. Cole	337	276	201	29	66	11	0	5.11
3		Aaron Nola A. Nola	324	274	213	27	64	7	2	5.06
4		Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	314	271	236	20	80	8	2	3.93
5		Charlie Morton C. Morton	299	249	175	26	86	17	2	3.48
6		Robbie Ray R. Ray	295	228	154	25	89	8	4	3.31
7		Blake Snell B. Snell	292	209	143	15	91	3	2	3.21
8		Justin Verlander J. Verlander	288	235	151	21	47	8	0	6.13
9		Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	287	201	137	22	40	6	1	7.18
10		Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	282	276	285	36	70	5	3	4.03
11		Chris Sale C. Sale	277	212	148	20	40	9	1	6.93
12		Sonny Gray S. Gray	268	260	202	20	81	5	1	3.31
13		Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	267	219	163	22	37	3	0	7.22
14		Lance Lynn L. Lynn	260	241	192	26	81	13	3	3.21
15		Carlos Carrasco C. Carrasco	255	226	219	30	58	8	1	4.40
16		Jose Quintana J. Quintana	251	250	244	23	72	6	3	3.49
17		Kyle Gibson K. Gibson	240	282	278	27	76	15	2	3.16
18		Andrew Heaney A. Heaney	239	187	156	26	58	9	0	4.12
19		Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	237	217	168	18	47	5	1	5.04
20		Jon Gray J. Gray	236	223	207	26	65	10	3	3.63
21		Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	233	199	134	19	57	11	0	4.09
22		Kyle Hendricks K. Hendricks	231	263	242	30	49	7	3	4.71
23		Eduardo Rodriguez E. Rodriguez	229	211	203	31	70	7	1	3.27
24		Luis Castillo L. Castillo	227	217	162	18	58	8	2	3.91
25		Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	226	251	213	18	44	1	1	5.14

StatMuse has event-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1974 season.

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