pitchers with the most career strikeouts including postseason

Nolan Ryan has struck out the most career hitters in the regular-season and playoffs, with 5,777 strikeouts.

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1Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
5,777
816
326
294
.526
780
3.19
223
61
4
5444.2
3,962
1,931
2,201
324
2,809
158
15
79
22,801
278
9.55
4.64
2.06
0.54
25.3
12.3
1.24
.265
3.64
89
2.93
82
6.55
370.2
2Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
5,007
637
310
175
.639
619
3.30
103
39
2
4256.1
3,452
1,560
1,754
426
1,529
190
9
39
17,560
109
10.59
3.23
3.27
0.90
28.5
8.7
1.17
.291
3.71
73
3.09
71
7.30
554.3
3Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
4,845
744
366
192
.656
741
3.15
119
47
0
5115.2
4,358
1,790
1,972
380
1,650
165
1
64
21,077
153
8.52
2.90
2.94
0.67
23.0
7.8
1.17
.283
3.47
67
2.96
68
7.67
680.4
4Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
4,220
757
335
250
.573
723
3.22
255
55
2
5317.0
4,768
1,900
2,170
421
1,884
54
13
153
22,112
189
7.14
3.19
2.24
0.71
19.1
8.5
1.25
.280
3.67
85
3.09
85
8.07
271.5
5Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
3,797
593
283
170
.625
592
3.34
28
10
0
3793.2
3,225
1,407
1,521
403
1,078
126
0
28
15,527
107
9.01
2.56
3.52
0.96
24.5
6.9
1.13
.279
3.61
74
3.23
77
7.65
310.9
6Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
3,737
700
292
251
.538
691
3.31
243
60
0
5017.1
4,675
1,843
2,044
435
1,330
157
4
72
20,684
114
6.70
2.39
2.81
0.78
18.1
6.4
1.20
.282
3.67
85
3.15
81
8.39
368.6
7Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
3,691
664
314
208
.602
655
2.86
233
61
1
4844.2
4,022
1,540
1,694
386
1,406
78
6
120
19,624
128
6.86
2.61
2.63
0.72
18.8
7.2
1.12
.259
3.15
78
2.99
84
7.47
286.1
8Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
3,671
516
228
125
.646
502
3.24
12
5
1
3120.1
2,554
1,125
1,201
377
841
123
3
24
12,639
88
10.59
2.43
4.37
1.09
29.0
6.7
1.09
.285
3.46
73
3.06
74
7.37
302.5
9Don Sutton
D. Sutton
3,635
789
330
260
.559
770
3.27
181
59
5
5382.2
4,784
1,955
2,150
484
1,359
85
12
102
22,038
114
6.08
2.27
2.67
0.81
16.5
6.2
1.14
.261
3.59
90
3.17
89
8.00
181.2
10Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
3,545
779
315
266
.542
692
3.11
304
53
10
5364.2
4,957
1,856
2,139
400
1,382
109
33
165
22,023
161
5.95
2.32
2.57
0.67
16.1
6.3
1.18
.275
3.59
85
3.05
85
8.32
312.9
11Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
3,544
808
420
282
.598
671
2.17
536
111
34
5964.1
4,969
1,436
1,922
101
1,378
208
128
23,617
155
5.35
2.08
2.57
0.15
15.0
5.8
1.06
.265
2.90
67
2.40
75
7.50
472.8
12Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
3,496
779
366
241
.603
770
3.16
111
35
1
5206.1
4,921
1,828
2,078
367
1,050
146
5
193
21,257
74
6.04
1.82
3.33
0.63
16.4
4.9
1.15
.281
3.59
73
3.13
75
8.51
519.5
13Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
3,351
866
318
275
.536
718
3.35
245
45
29
5418.0
5,059
2,018
2,348
482
1,817
123
83
87
22,740
227
5.57
3.02
1.84
0.80
14.7
8.0
1.27
.270
3.90
86
3.60
94
8.40
116.1
14John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
3,283
764
228
159
.589
508
3.29
55
17
158
3682.0
3,246
1,346
1,458
305
1,077
60
215
90
15,127
151
8.02
2.63
3.05
0.75
21.7
7.1
1.17
.283
3.56
76
3.05
74
7.93
356.6
15Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
3,265
496
236
109
.684
483
2.67
25
15
1
3052.0
2,364
905
988
267
767
50
3
34
12,082
119
9.63
2.26
4.26
0.79
27.0
6.3
1.03
.271
2.91
60
2.66
66
6.97
375.1
16Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
3,250
492
225
104
.684
423
2.94
46
17
3
2923.2
2,295
956
1,043
249
790
149
24
30
11,785
63
10.00
2.43
4.11
0.77
27.6
6.7
1.06
.278
3.21
64
2.81
65
7.06
454.6
17Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
3,236
588
227
148
.605
455
3.41
87
22
22
3394.1
3,102
1,286
1,355
359
736
55
81
43
13,809
73
8.58
1.95
4.40
0.95
23.4
5.3
1.13
.291
3.59
77
3.10
73
8.22
373.6
18CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
3,214
587
261
168
.608
583
3.76
39
12
0
3707.2
3,541
1,547
1,690
397
1,162
131
0
53
15,575
79
7.80
2.82
2.77
0.96
20.6
7.5
1.27
.295
4.10
84
3.64
84
8.60
223.7
19Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
3,209
537
258
176
.594
491
2.89
263
58
6
3965.1
3,334
1,275
1,439
263
1,353
104
21
121
16,380
110
7.28
3.07
2.37
0.60
19.6
8.3
1.18
.268
3.27
77
2.83
79
7.57
290.5
20Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
3,192
664
284
226
.557
594
3.34
267
49
7
4500.2
4,142
1,669
1,853
484
997
84
37
116
18,400
62
6.38
1.99
3.20
0.97
17.3
5.4
1.14
.268
3.71
87
3.27
88
8.28
222.9
21Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
3,079
608
229
162
.586
562
3.51
17
5
1
3502.1
3,310
1,367
1,465
386
795
82
8
25
14,346
103
7.91
2.04
3.87
0.99
21.5
5.5
1.17
.292
3.76
80
3.40
82
8.51
235
22Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
2,958
560
277
161
.632
557
3.67
57
23
0
3702.1
3,581
1,511
1,615
395
818
63
0
36
15,164
73
7.19
1.99
3.62
0.96
19.5
5.4
1.19
.291
3.93
79
3.43
76
8.71
372.8
23Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
2,863
591
220
192
.534
501
3.42
198
41
10
3684.1
3,400
1,398
1,546
350
1,110
93
40
67
15,320
124
6.99
2.71
2.58
0.85
18.7
7.2
1.22
.280
3.78
95
3.15
86
8.31
188.5
24Jim Bunning
J. Bunning
2,855
591
224
184
.549
519
3.27
151
40
16
3760.1
3,433
1,366
1,527
372
1,000
160
39
98
15,618
47
6.83
2.39
2.86
0.89
18.3
6.4
1.18
.273
3.65
88
3.22
88
8.22
195.2
25Cy Young
C. Young
2,820
910
513
317
.618
818
2.62
752
76
17
7390.0
7,123
2,153
3,180
139
1,221
162
85
29,707
156
3.43
1.49
2.31
0.17
9.5
4.1
1.13
.275
3.87
73
2.83
78
8.67
620

More Astros Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

27

Walker

Christian Walker

RBI

88

Walker

Christian Walker

AVG

.304

Peña

Jeremy Peña
Team Pitching Leaders

W

13

Valdez

Framber Valdez

K

206

Brown

Hunter Brown

ERA

2.43

Brown

Hunter Brown
Team Rankings

HR

182

16th

R

686

21st

SO

1,504

2nd

ERA

3.86

11th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
90
72
.556
Astros Astros
87
75
.537
3.0
81
81
.500
9.0
76
86
.469
14.0
72
90
.444
18.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/26
@
4:10 PM
Fri
3/27
@
8:15 PM
Sat
3/28
@
7:10 PM
Sun
3/29
@
2:10 PM
Mon
3/30
@
8:10 PM
Last Game
HOU Astros

87 - 75

6

Final

2

LAA Angels

72 - 90

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