pitchers with most strikeouts allowed since 2012

Since 2012, Max Scherzer has struck out the most batters, with 2,891 strikeouts.

	NAME	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	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	2,891	373	184	82	.692	373	3.03	12	5	0	2346.0	1,838	790	829	280	569	85	0	16	9,376	53	11.09	2.18	5.08	1.07	30.8	6.1	1.03	.281	3.18	73	3.06	74	7.05	278.3
2	Chris Sale C. Sale	2,468	314	141	85	.624	312	3.03	16	3	0	1989.2	1,625	670	723	205	450	128	0	12	8,009	45	11.16	2.04	5.48	0.93	30.8	5.6	1.04	.298	3.27	71	2.87	68	7.35	290.6
3	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	2,338	356	159	101	.612	356	3.20	12	4	0	2252.1	1,885	800	873	253	594	66	0	11	9,155	44	9.34	2.37	3.94	1.01	25.5	6.5	1.10	.276	3.49	78	3.40	82	7.53	188
4	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2,307	337	176	68	.721	335	2.42	19	12	0	2139.0	1,631	575	636	189	435	34	0	10	8,348	80	9.71	1.83	5.30	0.80	27.6	5.2	0.97	.268	2.68	62	2.78	68	6.86	298.7
5	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	2,251	317	153	80	.657	317	3.18	8	5	0	1954.0	1,627	690	740	217	500	61	0	8	7,861	58	10.37	2.30	4.50	1.00	28.6	6.4	1.09	.292	3.41	79	3.16	77	7.49	213.5
6	Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	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
7	Lance Lynn L. Lynn	1,975	346	142	98	.592	338	3.75	4	2	0	1971.2	1,831	822	904	228	693	88	2	20	8,384	60	9.02	3.16	2.85	1.04	23.6	8.3	1.28	.297	4.13	92	3.83	93	8.36	64.4
8	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	1,954	361	112	113	.498	322	3.81	4	2	0	1911.0	1,835	810	866	233	535	38	11	11	7,986	64	9.20	2.52	3.65	1.10	24.5	6.7	1.24	.307	4.08	92	3.59	85	8.64	132.7
9	Sonny Gray S. Gray	1,925	339	125	102	.551	330	3.58	7	5	0	1918.0	1,675	763	836	192	621	57	2	5	7,952	106	9.03	2.91	3.10	0.90	24.2	7.8	1.20	.288	3.92	87	3.51	85	7.86	136.2
10	Charlie Morton C. Morton	1,917	336	126	95	.570	330	3.90	0	0	0	1844.2	1,663	800	873	189	675	173	1	17	7,843	52	9.35	3.29	2.84	0.92	24.4	8.6	1.27	.301	4.26	97	3.78	94	8.11	55.9
11	Aaron Nola A. Nola	1,876	285	109	89	.551	285	3.83	6	4	0	1715.2	1,522	730	769	217	449	56	0	16	7,039	18	9.84	2.36	4.18	1.14	26.7	6.4	1.15	.294	4.03	91	3.50	82	7.98	147.1
12	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	1,860	373	110	142	.437	354	4.51	7	2	2	2047.2	2,179	1,025	1,102	284	630	51	10	24	8,809	67	8.18	2.77	2.95	1.25	21.1	7.2	1.37	.317	4.84	107	4.13	99	9.58	9.7
13	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	1,851	248	96	65	.596	248	2.57	4	2	0	1539.2	1,173	440	477	146	345	25	0	13	6,045	30	10.82	2.02	5.37	0.85	30.6	5.7	0.99	.279	2.79	66	2.70	66	6.86	239.4
14	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	1,847	348	149	83	.642	344	3.29	5	2	0	2109.2	1,925	772	819	236	437	36	0	13	8,514	66	7.88	1.86	4.23	1.01	21.7	5.1	1.12	.283	3.49	80	3.52	87	8.21	124.2
15	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	1,820	283	113	75	.601	283	3.28	5	3	0	1728.1	1,475	630	683	166	490	76	0	14	7,086	41	9.48	2.55	3.71	0.86	25.7	6.9	1.14	.289	3.56	82	3.28	80	7.68	164.6
16	Jose Quintana J. Quintana	1,816	383	113	110	.507	357	3.76	2	2	0	2101.1	2,043	877	949	219	641	58	7	23	8,812	75	7.78	2.75	2.83	0.94	20.6	7.3	1.28	.300	4.06	91	3.76	90	8.75	91.5
17	Madison Bumgarner M. Bumgarner	1,783	303	114	105	.521	303	3.54	16	7	0	1883.2	1,678	741	809	233	469	79	0	30	7,742	28	8.52	2.24	3.80	1.11	23.0	6.1	1.14	.279	3.87	91	3.72	96	8.02	24
18	Robbie Ray R. Ray	1,734	265	88	81	.521	261	3.94	2	1	0	1441.0	1,250	631	674	216	608	51	1	19	6,097	60	10.83	3.80	2.85	1.35	28.4	10.0	1.29	.296	4.21	94	4.06	99	7.81	5.1
19	Corey Kluber C. Kluber	1,720	268	116	77	.601	260	3.42	18	8	1	1637.1	1,480	623	680	177	365	63	2	9	6,663	30	9.45	2.01	4.71	0.97	25.8	5.5	1.13	.300	3.74	83	3.22	78	8.14	161.8
20	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	1,607	230	107	58	.648	230	3.29	2	2	0	1378.0	1,146	504	552	144	375	53	0	20	5,600	42	10.50	2.45	4.29	0.94	28.7	6.7	1.10	.293	3.61	81	3.09	77	7.48	144.3
21	Jon Lester J. Lester	1,594	297	124	83	.599	297	3.73	9	2	0	1782.1	1,737	738	823	209	530	50	0	11	7,468	38	8.05	2.68	3.01	1.06	21.3	7.1	1.27	.300	4.16	89	3.84	94	8.77	43.5
22	Carlos Carrasco C. Carrasco	1,562	302	102	90	.531	253	4.13	9	4	2	1495.2	1,456	687	721	194	403	51	23	16	6,237	57	9.40	2.43	3.88	1.17	25.0	6.5	1.24	.313	4.34	99	3.66	87	8.76	85.7
23	David Price D. Price	1,556	306	116	56	.674	233	3.29	15	2	3	1568.1	1,440	574	625	166	362	44	19	10	6,414	31	8.93	2.08	4.30	0.95	24.3	5.6	1.15	.297	3.59	80	3.29	81	8.26	137.3
24	Kyle Gibson K. Gibson	1,520	334	111	111	.500	328	4.60	3	1	0	1878.0	1,937	959	1,021	233	664	68	0	15	8,069	72	7.28	3.18	2.29	1.12	18.8	8.2	1.38	.305	4.89	109	4.32	103	9.28	-23.8
25	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	1,493	243	83	84	.497	243	3.55	1	0	0	1410.2	1,208	557	608	174	453	48	0	8	5,824	19	9.53	2.89	3.30	1.11	25.6	7.8	1.18	.283	3.88	86	3.72	88	7.71	78.1