pitcher with the most 8 or more strikeout games by a right handed pitcher since 1995

Since 1995, Max Scherzer has the most games pitched by a right-hander when striking out 8+ batters, with 216 games.

Interpreted as:
pitcher with the most 8 or more strikeout regular-season games by a right handed pitcher since 1995
NAME G SO 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 H/9
1 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
216
2,134
122
37
.767
216
2.27
12
5
0
1474.1
999
372
396
157
312
48
0
12
5,711
29
13.03
1.90
6.84
0.96
37.4
5.5
0.89
.275
2.42
6.10
2 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
190
1,940
115
36
.762
190
1.89
36
14
0
1417.1
926
297
329
92
321
56
0
11
5,479
32
12.32
2.04
6.04
0.58
35.4
5.9
0.88
.272
2.09
5.88
3 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
186
1,759
116
28
.806
186
2.17
13
6
0
1296.1
874
313
340
120
271
34
0
7
5,014
38
12.21
1.88
6.49
0.83
35.1
5.4
0.88
.266
2.36
6.07
4 Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
156
1,584
97
34
.740
156
2.44
40
10
0
1194.1
914
324
337
110
192
15
0
9
4,634
20
11.94
1.45
8.25
0.83
34.2
4.1
0.93
.294
2.54
6.89
5 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
138
1,342
77
22
.778
138
2.37
5
4
0
893.1
596
235
261
89
197
19
0
1
3,434
28
13.52
1.98
6.81
0.90
39.1
5.7
0.89
.284
2.63
6.00
6 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
134
1,292
72
27
.727
134
2.35
19
7
0
977.2
719
255
270
51
296
27
0
12
3,910
27
11.89
2.72
4.36
0.47
33.0
7.6
1.04
.298
2.49
6.62
7 Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
124
1,141
66
20
.767
124
1.80
14
6
0
906.2
600
181
197
43
189
26
0
2
3,471
57
11.33
1.88
6.04
0.43
32.9
5.4
0.87
.269
1.96
5.96
8 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
121
1,167
59
33
.641
121
2.55
1
1
0
803.1
547
228
239
97
205
26
0
2
3,149
31
13.07
2.30
5.69
1.09
37.1
6.5
0.94
.272
2.68
6.13
9 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
116
1,050
68
17
.800
116
2.45
6
3
0
800.0
620
218
235
67
141
10
0
3
3,113
24
11.81
1.59
7.45
0.75
33.7
4.5
0.95
.300
2.64
6.98
10 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
115
1,142
55
24
.696
115
1.76
2
1
0
772.0
487
151
169
59
138
11
0
5
2,902
15
13.31
1.61
8.28
0.69
39.4
4.8
0.81
.276
1.97
5.68
11 A.J. Burnett
A.J. Burnett
113
1,038
47
37
.560
113
2.89
9
4
0
777.2
605
250
273
54
272
40
0
6
3,193
42
12.01
3.15
3.82
0.62
32.5
8.5
1.13
.308
3.16
7.00
12 Jake Peavy
J. Peavy
104
958
58
21
.734
104
2.17
6
2
0
718.0
479
173
183
60
180
22
0
3
2,778
9
12.01
2.26
5.32
0.75
34.5
6.5
0.92
.269
2.29
6.00
13 Javier Vazquez
J. Vazquez
104
978
55
27
.671
104
2.74
15
4
0
765.1
576
233
244
90
139
17
0
6
2,985
14
11.50
1.63
7.04
1.06
32.8
4.7
0.93
.276
2.87
6.77
14 Stephen Strasburg
S. Strasburg
103
997
60
16
.789
103
2.25
2
2
0
689.0
480
172
187
63
133
29
0
6
2,666
13
13.02
1.74
7.50
0.82
37.4
5.0
0.89
.289
2.44
6.27
15 Aaron Nola
A. Nola
99
904
56
20
.737
99
2.34
5
4
0
666.0
466
173
186
67
136
20
0
5
2,587
6
12.22
1.84
6.65
0.91
34.9
5.3
0.90
.273
2.51
6.30
16 Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
93
915
59
12
.831
93
2.01
14
6
0
688.1
460
154
168
52
115
23
0
4
2,610
12
11.96
1.50
7.96
0.68
35.1
4.4
0.84
.271
2.20
6.01
17 Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
93
874
55
19
.743
93
2.38
21
12
0
693.0
513
183
198
47
122
6
0
4
2,675
21
11.35
1.58
7.16
0.61
32.7
4.6
0.92
.287
2.57
6.66
18 Tim Lincecum
T. Lincecum
91
862
51
13
.797
91
2.13
6
4
0
637.0
447
151
157
36
200
16
0
3
2,529
36
12.18
2.83
4.31
0.51
34.1
7.9
1.02
.290
2.22
6.32
19 Hideo Nomo
H. Nomo
89
840
44
24
.647
89
2.79
12
7
0
638.0
429
198
218
63
245
15
0
7
2,576
34
11.85
3.46
3.43
0.89
32.6
9.5
1.06
.259
3.08
6.05
20 Charlie Morton
C. Morton
85
784
43
14
.754
85
2.72
1
1
0
526.1
377
159
171
46
156
45
0
5
2,128
13
13.41
2.67
5.03
0.79
36.8
7.3
1.01
.302
2.92
6.45
21 James Shields
J. Shields
83
757
44
20
.688
83
2.64
12
5
0
590.0
475
173
190
64
116
19
0
3
2,326
23
11.55
1.77
6.53
0.98
32.5
5.0
1.00
.300
2.90
7.25
22 Kerry Wood
K. Wood
83
826
36
21
.632
83
2.59
9
5
0
572.2
373
165
173
53
229
34
0
7
2,304
25
12.98
3.60
3.61
0.83
35.9
9.9
1.05
.275
2.72
5.86
23 Trevor Bauer
T. Bauer
81
776
43
18
.705
81
2.33
3
2
0
548.2
351
142
163
56
161
28
0
3
2,159
18
12.73
2.64
4.82
0.92
35.9
7.5
0.93
.259
2.67
5.76
24 Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
80
736
42
13
.764
80
1.98
3
3
0
535.2
360
118
133
37
105
18
0
2
2,067
10
12.37
1.76
7.01
0.62
35.6
5.1
0.87
.276
2.23
6.05
25 John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
80
752
46
14
.767
80
2.26
12
5
0
594.0
448
149
167
46
134
9
0
13
2,331
23
11.39
2.03
5.61
0.70
32.3
5.7
0.98
.289
2.53
6.79
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Team Rankings

HR

63

21st

R

275

18th

SO

515

22nd

ERA

4.89

26th

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
42
24
.636
Phillies Phillies
38
28
.576
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Nationals Nationals
30
35
.462
11.5
Braves Braves
28
37
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24
40
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Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
6/10
WSH WSH
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Wed
6/11
WSH WSH
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Thu
6/12
WSH WSH
@
NYM NYM
1:10 PM
Fri
6/13
MIA MIA
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Sat
6/14
MIA MIA
@
WSH WSH
1:05 PM
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30 - 35

2

Final

4

TEX Rangers

31 - 35

Sun 8 Jun 2025

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AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
39
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.609
Rays Rays
36
30
.545
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AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
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.642
Twins Twins
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.538
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AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
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Mariners Mariners
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32
.508
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Mets Mets
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Phillies Phillies
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NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
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Dodgers Dodgers
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MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
5/24
SFG SFG
@
WSH WSH
3-2
Sat
5/24
BAL BAL
@
BOS BOS
5-1
Sat
5/24
CHC CHC
@
CIN CIN
11-8
Sat
5/24
TEX TEX
@
CWS CWS
5-4
Sat
5/24
SDP SDP
@
ATL ATL
5-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
6/10
DET DET
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Tue
6/10
MIA MIA
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Tue
6/10
CIN CIN
@
CLE CLE
6:40 PM
Tue
6/10
CHC CHC
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Tue
6/10
TBR TBR
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM