pitcher with most strikeouts in the 7th inning since 2015

Since 2015, Max Scherzer has struck out the most hitters in the 7th inning, with 161 strikeouts.

NAMESOGHHRBBHBPIBBK/BB
1Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
161
138
101
21
29
4
2
5.55
2Justin Wilson
J. Wilson
159
200
119
18
51
4
4
3.12
3Aaron Bummer
A. Bummer
157
185
121
10
63
10
5
2.49
4Jake Diekman
J. Diekman
154
178
92
13
85
12
3
1.81
5Andrew Chafin
A. Chafin
153
242
132
15
75
4
2
2.04
6Phil Maton
P. Maton
151
157
102
15
47
15
1
3.21
7Chris Sale
C. Sale
146
116
86
13
19
4
0
7.68
8Scott Barlow
S. Barlow
144
127
77
10
52
7
2
2.77
9Luis García
L. García
141
180
134
18
51
7
5
2.76
10Mychal Givens
M. Givens
140
150
94
10
55
8
3
2.55
11Ryne Stanek
R. Stanek
139
135
91
17
49
4
4
2.84
12Chad Green
C. Green
139
147
85
18
33
3
0
4.21
13Matt Strahm
M. Strahm
137
155
103
13
42
7
3
3.26
14Tommy Kahnle
T. Kahnle
134
141
68
8
49
3
0
2.73
15Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
134
120
84
14
20
1
1
6.70
16Héctor Neris
H. Neris
131
117
71
16
34
2
3
3.85
17Seth Lugo
S. Lugo
126
118
89
14
34
3
3
3.71
18Jesse Chavez
J. Chavez
124
152
124
17
34
4
1
3.65
19Tyler Duffey
T. Duffey
122
134
113
12
34
2
4
3.59
20José Leclerc
J. Leclerc
121
117
60
5
47
5
0
2.57
21Adam Ottavino
A. Ottavino
121
141
67
7
51
5
5
2.37
22Joe Kelly
J. Kelly
120
138
91
4
51
4
2
2.35
23Steve Cishek
S. Cishek
118
166
94
10
61
13
5
1.93
24Bryan Shaw
B. Shaw
118
190
145
22
63
8
2
1.87
25Hansel Robles
H. Robles
117
128
76
9
45
4
3
2.60
StatMuse has event-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1974 season.
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Team Batting Leaders

HR

31

Wood

James Wood

RBI

94

Wood

James Wood

AVG

.299

Lile

Daylen Lile
Team Pitching Leaders

W

9

Parker

Mitchell Parker

K

185

Gore

MacKenzie Gore

ERA

4.17

Gore

MacKenzie Gore
Team Rankings

HR

161

24th

R

687

20th

SO

1,248

28th

ERA

5.35

29th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
96
66
.593
83
79
.512
13.0
79
83
.488
17.0
76
86
.469
20.0
Nationals Nationals
66
96
.407
30.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/26
@
2:20 PM
Sat
3/28
@
2:20 PM
Sun
3/29
@
2:20 PM
Mon
3/30
@
6:40 PM
Tue
3/31
@
6:40 PM
Last Game
CWS White Sox

60 - 102

8

Final

0

WSH Nationals

66 - 96

Sun 28 Sep 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
96
66
.593
83
79
.512
13.0
79
83
.488
17.0
76
86
.469
20.0
66
96
.407
30.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs - w
92
70
.568
5.0
Reds Reds - w
83
79
.512
14.0
78
84
.481
19.0
71
91
.438
26.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
93
69
.574
90
72
.556
3.0
81
81
.500
12.0
80
82
.494
13.0
43
119
.265
50.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
94
68
.580
94
68
.580
89
73
.549
5.0
77
85
.475
17.0
75
87
.463
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
88
74
.543
87
75
.537
1.0
82
80
.506
6.0
70
92
.432
18.0
60
102
.370
28.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
90
72
.556
87
75
.537
3.0
81
81
.500
9.0
76
86
.469
14.0
72
90
.444
18.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/16
@
6-2
Tue
9/16
@
9-4
Tue
9/16
@
4-5
Tue
9/16
@
1-2
Tue
9/16
@
5-7

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/25
@
8:05 PM
Thu
3/26
@
1:15 PM
Thu
3/26
@
2:10 PM
Thu
3/26
@
2:20 PM
Thu
3/26
@
3:05 PM