pitchers with 210 strikeouts in a season

John Ward struck out 239 batters in 1879.

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	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	John Ward J. Ward	239	1879	PRO	70	47	19	.712	60	2.15	58	2	1	587.0	571	140	270	5	36		10	2,425	29	3.66	0.55	6.64	0.08	9.9	1.5	1.03		4.14	89	2.22	92	8.75	7.9
2	Will White W. White	232	1879	CIN	76	43	31	.581	75	1.99	75	4	0	680.0	676	150	404	10	68		1	2,906	49	3.07	0.90	3.41	0.13	8.0	2.3	1.09		5.35	84	2.55	107	8.95	-25.2
3	Larry Corcoran L. Corcoran	268	1880	CWS	63	43	14	.754	60	1.95	57	4	2	536.1	404	116	218	6	99		3	2,133	19	4.50	1.66	2.71	0.10	12.6	4.6	0.94		3.66	80	2.23	91	6.78	16.5
4	Jim McCormick J. McCormick	260	1880	CLE	74	45	28	.616	74	1.85	72	7	0	657.2	585	135	274	2	75		0	2,669	21	3.56	1.03	3.47	0.03	9.7	2.8	1.00		3.75	81	2.12	93	8.01	4.6
5	Lee Richmond L. Richmond	243	1880	WOR	74	32	32	.500	66	2.15	57	5	3	590.2	541	141	278	7	74		9	2,410	29	3.70	1.13	3.28	0.11	10.1	3.1	1.04		4.24	85	2.24	88	8.24	28.7
6	John Ward J. Ward	230	1880	PRO	70	39	24	.619	67	1.74	59	8	1	595.0	501	115	230	5	45		4	2,351	19	3.48	0.68	5.11	0.08	9.8	1.9	0.92		3.48	76	2.10	91	7.58	9.3
7	George Derby G. Derby	212	1881	DET	56	29	26	.527	55	2.20	55	9	0	494.2	505	121	252	3	86		1	2,101	14	3.86	1.56	2.47	0.05	10.1	4.1	1.19		4.58	80	2.43	88	9.19	16.3
8	Larry Corcoran L. Corcoran	216	1883	CWS	56	34	20	.630	53	2.49	51	3	0	473.2	483	131	281	7	82		3	2,041	19	4.10	1.56	2.63	0.13	10.6	4.0	1.19		5.34	75	3.05	92	9.18	21.6
9	Pud Galvin P. Galvin	279	1883	BUF	76	46	29	.613	75	2.72	72	5	0	656.1	676	198	367	9	50		1	2,741	28	3.83	0.69	5.58	0.12	10.2	1.8	1.11		5.03	85	2.81	88	9.27	32
10	Tim Keefe T. Keefe	359	1883	NYM	68	41	27	.603	68	2.41	68	5	0	619.0	488	166	244	6	108		0	2,517	27	5.22	1.57	3.32	0.09	14.3	4.3	0.96		3.55	72	2.74	82	7.10	45.1
11	Old Hoss Radbourn O. Hoss Radbourn	315	1883	PRO	76	48	25	.658	68	2.05	66	4	1	632.1	563	144	275	7	56		8	2,540	36	4.48	0.80	5.63	0.10	12.4	2.2	0.98		3.91	68	2.67	88	8.01	17.8
12	Jim Whitney J. Whitney	345	1883	BSN	62	37	21	.638	56	2.24	54	1	2	514.0	492	128	258	7	35		5	2,101	37	6.04	0.61	9.86	0.12	16.4	1.7	1.03		4.52	74	2.29	75	8.61	39.8
13	Al Atkinson A. Atkinson	247	1884	TOT	46	20	26	.435	46	3.36	44	2	0	393.2	373	147	247	8	54	10	0	1,664	40	5.65	1.23	4.57	0.18	14.8	3.2	1.08	.271	5.65	104	2.77	93	8.53	11.2
14	Jersey Bakley J. Bakley	226	1884	TOT	46	16	30	.348	45	4.29	43	1	0	394.2	443	188	338	0	81		1	1,752	56	5.15	1.85	2.79	0.00	12.9	4.6	1.33		7.71	144	2.74	106	10.10	-9.3
15	Charlie Buffinton C. Buffinton	417	1884	BSN	67	48	16	.750	67	2.15	63	8	0	587.0	506	140	225	15	76		0	2,383	24	6.39	1.17	5.49	0.23	17.5	3.2	0.99		3.45	74	2.57	77	7.76	46.8
16	James Burke J. Burke	255	1884	BSU	38	19	15	.559	36	2.85	34	0	0	322.0	326	102	201	10	31		2	1,359	40	7.13	0.87	8.23	0.28	18.8	2.3	1.11		5.62	95	2.38	91	9.11	7.7
17	Larry Corcoran L. Corcoran	272	1884	CWS	60	35	23	.603	59	2.40	57	7	0	516.2	473	138	286	35	116		1	2,180	27	4.74	2.02	2.34	0.61	12.5	5.3	1.14		4.98	76	3.78	105	8.24	-1.5
18	Hugh Daily H. Daily	483	1884	TOT	58	28	28	.500	58	2.43	56	5	0	500.2	446	135	268	11	72		0	2,076	50	8.68	1.29	6.71	0.20	23.3	3.5	1.03		4.82	81	2.06	79	8.02	27.4
19	Bob Emslie B. Emslie	264	1884	BLA	50	32	17	.653	50	2.75	50	4	0	455.1	419	139	241	5	88	14	0	1,971	35	5.22	1.74	3.00	0.10	13.4	4.5	1.11	.259	4.76	85	2.93	91	8.28	14
20	Pud Galvin P. Galvin	369	1884	BUF	72	46	22	.676	72	1.99	71	12	0	636.1	566	141	254	23	63		0	2,554	16	5.22	0.89	5.86	0.33	14.4	2.5	0.99		3.59	64	2.88	82	8.01	50.9
21	Guy Hecker G. Hecker	385	1884	LOU	75	52	20	.722	73	1.80	72	6	0	670.2	526	134	230	4	56	16	2	2,649	27	5.17	0.75	6.88	0.05	14.5	2.1	0.87	.239	3.09	57	2.53	80	7.06	43
22	Hardie Henderson H. Henderson	346	1884	BLA	52	27	23	.540	52	2.62	50	4	0	439.1	382	128	235	9	116	16	0	1,900	45	7.09	2.38	2.98	0.18	18.2	6.1	1.13	.264	4.81	81	2.87	89	7.83	16.5
23	Tim Keefe T. Keefe	334	1884	NYM	58	37	17	.685	58	2.25	56	4	0	483.0	380	121	196	5	71	15	0	1,950	15	6.22	1.32	4.70	0.09	17.1	3.6	0.93	.246	3.65	71	2.56	81	7.08	29.1
24	Jack Lynch J. Lynch	292	1884	NYM	55	37	15	.712	53	2.67	53	5	0	496.0	420	147	225	10	42	10	2	2,002	30	5.30	0.76	6.95	0.18	14.6	2.1	0.93	.249	4.08	84	2.67	85	7.62	23.5
25	Bobby Mathews B. Mathews	286	1884	PHA	49	30	18	.625	49	3.32	48	3	0	430.2	401	159	238	10	49	12	0	1,788	23	5.98	1.02	5.84	0.21	16.0	2.7	1.04	.273	4.97	99	2.67	80	8.38	35

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HR Leaders

45

Schwarber

44

Crow-Armstrong

41

Caminero

RBI Leaders

111

Burleson

109

Stewart

105

Crow-Armstrong

Batting Average Leaders

.315

Arraez

.311

Alvarez

.311

Simpson

Hit Leaders

182

Lopez

180

Arraez

173

Díaz

Run Leaders

115

Crow-Armstrong

103

Arozarena

102

Wood

OBP Leaders

.429

Alvarez

.394

Bauers

.393

Rumfield

SLG Leaders

.598

Alvarez

.581

Crow-Armstrong

.538

García

SB Leaders

46

Nuñez

44

Simpson

42

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

17

Sánchez

17

Gray

15

Misiorowski

Strikeout Leaders

243

Misiorowski

236

Cease

235

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.89

Misiorowski

1.95

Schlittler

2.18

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.81

Misiorowski

0.87

Yamamoto

0.90

Schlittler

K/9 Leaders

13.15

Misiorowski

12.77

Cease

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Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.13

Sale

5.79

Misiorowski

5.62

Rasmussen

Walk Leaders

24

Martinez

29

Rasmussen

31

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,264.8

Ohtani

2,259.5

Crow-Armstrong

1,958.9

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,712

Crow-Armstrong

1,592.6

Ohtani

1,468

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

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87-66

86-67

85-68

84-69

81-71

81-72

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	89	64	.582
Phillies	85	68	.556	4.0
Marlins	76	77	.497	13.0
Nationals	71	82	.464	18.0
Mets	69	84	.451	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	95	58	.621
Cubs	85	68	.556	10.0
Pirates	76	77	.497	19.0
Cardinals	75	78	.490	20.0
Reds	71	82	.464	24.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	93	60	.608
Padres	84	69	.549	9.0
Diamondbacks	80	73	.523	13.0
Giants	64	89	.418	29.0
Rockies	56	97	.366	37.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - x	93	59	.612
Yankees - x	88	64	.579	5.0
Red Sox	83	70	.542	10.5
Blue Jays	76	77	.497	17.5
Orioles	75	78	.490	18.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	78	75	.510
Guardians	78	75	.510
Tigers	72	81	.471	6.0
Twins	71	82	.464	7.0
Royals	67	86	.438	11.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	77	76	.503
Rangers	76	77	.497	1.0
Mariners	71	82	.464	6.0
Athletics	61	92	.399	16.0
Angels	59	94	.386	18.0