pitchers with most strike outs per game avg

Bob Dresser and Art Thompson are tied for the most career strikeouts per game pitched, with 8.

	NAME	SO/G	SO	G	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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Bob Dresser B. Dresser	8	8	1	0	1	.000	1	3.00	1	0	0	9.0	12	3	6	0	0	0	0		38	0	8.00	0.00		0.00	21.1	0.0	1.33	.400	6.00	104	0.89	29	12.00	2.1
2	Art Thompson A. Thompson	8	8	1	0	1	.000	1	6.75	1	0	0	8.0	10	6	11	0	3		0		38	2	9.00	3.38	2.67	0.00	21.1	7.9	1.63		12.38	226	2.40	92	11.25	0.1
3	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	7.89	4,875	618	303	166	.646	603	3.29	100	37	2	4135.1	3,346	1,513	1,703	411	1,497	190	7	37	17,067	109	10.61	3.26	3.26	0.89	28.6	8.8	1.17	.291	3.71	75	3.18	73	7.28	554.3
4	Jacob Misiorowski J. Misiorowski	7.77	272	35	16	7	.696	34	2.56	1	1	0	186.0	113	53	63	18	59	12	0	0	729	6	13.16	2.85	4.61	0.87	37.3	8.1	0.92	.258	3.05	61	2.59	62	5.47	33.3
5	Jose Fernandez J. Fernandez	7.75	589	76	38	17	.691	76	2.58	0	0	0	471.1	357	135	150	31	140	13	0	12	1,888	16	11.25	2.67	4.21	0.59	31.2	7.4	1.05	.292	2.86	68	2.43	64	6.82	73
6	Doc Oberlander D. Oberlander	7.67	23	3	1	2	.333	3	5.26	3	0	0	25.2	27	15	33	2	18	1	0		123	5	8.06	6.31	1.28	0.70	18.7	14.6	1.75	.316	11.57	172	4.03	137	9.47	-3.1
7	Juan Pena J. Pena	7.5	15	2	2	0	1.000	2	0.69	0	0	0	13.0	9	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	49	0	10.38	2.08	5.00	0.00	30.6	6.1	0.92	.290	0.69	14	1.51	32	6.23	4.7
8	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	7.4	1,983	268	103	71	.592	268	2.65	4	2	0	1650.0	1,267	485	522	162	369	25	0	15	6,491	33	10.82	2.01	5.37	0.88	30.5	5.7	0.99	.280	2.85	67	2.74	67	6.91	250.3
9	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	7.16	3,507	490	221	121	.646	481	3.27	12	5	0	2987.2	2,464	1,085	1,158	363	793	115	2	20	12,104	80	10.56	2.39	4.42	1.09	29.0	6.6	1.09	.287	3.49	79	3.27	79	7.42	291.9
10	Mark Prior M. Prior	7.14	757	106	42	29	.592	106	3.51	5	1	0	657.0	582	256	277	77	223	31	0	10	2,771	21	10.37	3.05	3.39	1.05	27.3	8.0	1.23	.300	3.79	81	3.40	78	7.97	70.6
11	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	7.08	5,714	807	324	292	.526	773	3.19	222	61	3	5386.0	3,923	1,911	2,178	321	2,795	158	13	78	22,575	277	9.55	4.67	2.04	0.54	25.3	12.4	1.25	.265	3.64	90	2.96	83	6.56	370.2
12	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	7.06	2,324	329	157	85	.649	329	3.19	8	5	0	2022.0	1,687	717	767	228	514	62	0	7	8,140	58	10.34	2.29	4.52	1.01	28.6	6.3	1.09	.291	3.41	79	3.17	77	7.51	217
13	Chris Saenz C. Saenz	7	7	1	1	0	1.000	1	0.00	0	0	0	6.0	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	24	0	10.50	4.50	2.33	0.00	29.2	12.5	0.83	.154	0.00	0	2.71	61	3.00	1.1
14	Charlie Guth C. Guth	7	7	1	1	0	1.000	1	5.00	1	0	0	9.0	12	5	8	0	1		0		42	4	7.00	1.00	7.00	0.00	16.7	2.4	1.44		8.00	204	1.31	54	12.00	1.2
15	Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	6.99	2,075	297	115	93	.553	297	3.65	2	1	0	1778.0	1,460	721	756	231	563	83	0	8	7,305	83	10.50	2.85	3.69	1.17	28.4	7.7	1.14	.282	3.83	87	3.58	85	7.39	120
16	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	6.98	1,723	247	113	62	.646	247	3.24	2	2	0	1470.0	1,217	530	582	149	394	53	0	20	5,962	44	10.55	2.41	4.37	0.91	28.9	6.6	1.10	.293	3.56	80	3.01	75	7.45	165.9
17	Paul Skenes P. Skenes	6.95	535	77	30	22	.577	77	2.43	1	0	0	441.1	330	119	132	32	102	20	0	0	1,737	5	10.91	2.08	5.25	0.65	30.8	5.9	0.98	.284	2.69	57	2.48	60	6.73	81.4
18	Nolan McLean N. McLean	6.86	199	29	12	8	.600	29	2.96	0	0	0	167.1	124	55	68	15	59	15	0	0	684	4	10.70	3.17	3.37	0.81	29.1	8.6	1.09	.275	3.66	73	3.22	77	6.67	17.6
19	Spencer Strider S. Strider	6.86	672	98	42	26	.618	85	3.86	0	0	0	494.0	401	212	222	61	180	21	3	2	2,046	15	12.24	3.28	3.73	1.11	32.8	8.8	1.18	.306	4.04	91	3.27	79	7.31	46.8
20	Hunter Greene H. Greene	6.8	646	95	27	31	.466	95	3.79	2	2	0	517.1	408	218	229	73	186	39	0	0	2,154	22	11.24	3.24	3.47	1.27	30.0	8.6	1.15	.277	3.98	86	3.80	87	7.10	31.1
21	Charlie Geggus C. Geggus	6.78	156	23	10	9	.526	21	2.54	19	0	0	177.1	143	50	100	2	38		2		733	23	7.92	1.93	4.11	0.10	21.3	5.2	1.02		5.08	85	2.30	89	7.26	4.8
22	Shane Bieber S. Bieber	6.78	1,017	150	68	36	.654	148	3.33	5	2	0	914.2	819	338	359	109	213	19	1	1	3,715	35	10.01	2.10	4.77	1.07	27.4	5.7	1.13	.301	3.53	78	3.26	77	8.06	99.6
23	Dylan Cease D. Cease	6.75	1,398	207	72	63	.533	207	3.74	4	4	0	1128.2	929	469	518	128	478	38	0	9	4,761	58	11.15	3.81	2.92	1.02	29.4	10.0	1.25	.295	4.13	89	3.53	82	7.41	91.3
24	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	6.71	765	114	47	22	.681	114	2.83	1	1	0	614.1	443	193	205	60	208	30	0	2	2,479	52	11.21	3.05	3.68	0.88	30.9	8.4	1.06	.270	3.00	67	3.10	72	6.49	78.5
25	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	6.71	3,052	455	223	96	.699	451	2.53	25	15	0	2855.1	2,193	804	881	235	713	46	1	28	11,279	108	9.62	2.25	4.28	0.74	27.1	6.3	1.02	.271	2.78	65	2.85	70	6.91	375.7

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	62	44	.585
Phillies	57	51	.528	6.0
Nationals	55	53	.509	8.0
Marlins	54	54	.500	9.0
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Wed 7/29	ATL	@	NYM	1:10 PM
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Thu 7/30	WSH	@	ATL	7:15 PM
Fri 7/31	WSH	@	ATL	7:15 PM
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Braves	62	44	.585
Phillies	57	51	.528	6.0
Nationals	55	53	.509	8.0
Marlins	54	54	.500	9.0
Mets	45	62	.421	17.5
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Brewers	67	40	.626
Cubs	61	46	.570	6.0
Pirates	55	53	.509	12.5
Cardinals	53	54	.495	14.0
Reds	50	56	.472	16.5
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Red Sox	55	51	.519	7.0
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White Sox	55	51	.519
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Astros	54	55	.495	2.0
Mariners	53	55	.491	2.5
Athletics	45	62	.421	10.0
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