pitcher with most strikeouts in the 6th inning since 2015

Since 2015, Gerrit Cole has fanned the most batters in the 6th inning, with 238 strikeouts.

NAME SO G H HR BB HBP IBB K/BB
1 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
238
225
199
26
52
5
2
4.58
2 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
234
213
151
26
50
8
3
4.68
3 Aaron Nola
A. Nola
195
211
172
26
52
6
3
3.75
4 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
188
189
142
21
41
5
1
4.59
5 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
183
171
138
14
32
3
1
5.72
6 Chris Sale
C. Sale
181
154
124
16
21
9
1
8.62
7 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
181
159
117
20
33
2
3
5.48
8 Charlie Morton
C. Morton
179
177
128
9
63
10
3
2.84
9 Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
171
199
179
24
42
1
0
4.07
10 Trevor Bauer
T. Bauer
169
151
135
20
37
6
1
4.57
11 Sonny Gray
S. Gray
168
166
143
14
59
4
1
2.85
12 José Berríos
J. Berríos
161
181
146
24
46
12
0
3.50
13 Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
159
179
160
27
48
8
1
3.31
14 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
154
189
163
19
38
3
3
4.05
15 Luis Castillo
L. Castillo
153
158
110
22
59
3
1
2.59
16 Kyle Gibson
K. Gibson
153
207
189
28
72
5
4
2.13
17 Robbie Ray
R. Ray
149
143
132
30
41
9
2
3.63
18 Jose Quintana
J. Quintana
148
182
161
19
55
3
3
2.69
19 Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
148
147
139
20
31
6
2
4.77
20 Carlos Carrasco
C. Carrasco
147
143
117
17
38
3
2
3.87
21 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
145
147
122
24
31
7
0
4.68
22 Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
141
167
137
25
50
6
3
2.82
23 Patrick Corbin
P. Corbin
138
205
200
33
52
5
2
2.65
24 Corbin Burnes
C. Burnes
125
133
112
17
46
8
1
2.72
25 Madison Bumgarner
M. Bumgarner
123
153
159
18
46
6
3
2.67
StatMuse has event-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1974 season.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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