pitchers with the most strikeouts career including postseason

Nolan Ryan has fanned the most career batters 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
3,798
594
283
171
.623
593
3.35
28
10
0
3797.1
3,231
1,412
1,526
404
1,080
126
0
28
15,546
108
9.00
2.56
3.52
0.96
24.4
6.9
1.14
.279
3.62
74
3.23
77
7.66
309.3
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
3,677
518
229
126
.645
504
3.25
12
5
1
3128.1
2,560
1,128
1,204
379
843
123
3
24
12,670
88
10.58
2.43
4.36
1.09
29.0
6.7
1.09
.285
3.46
73
3.07
74
7.36
301.6
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
375.6
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

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Team Batting Leaders

HR

4

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

RBI

13

Walker

Christian Walker

AVG

.341

Altuve

Jose Altuve
Team Pitching Leaders

W

1

Brown

Hunter Brown

K

17

Brown

Hunter Brown

ERA

0.84

Brown

Hunter Brown
Team Rankings

HR

16

2nd

R

78

1st

SO

122

3rd

ERA

5.74

29th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
6
5
.545
6
6
.500
0.5
Astros Astros
6
6
.500
0.5
4
8
.333
2.5
3
7
.300
2.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
4/8
@
3:10 PM
Fri
4/10
@
9:40 PM
Sat
4/11
@
9:40 PM
Sun
4/12
@
4:10 PM
Mon
4/13
@
4:10 PM
Last Game
HOU Astros

6 - 6

1

Final

5

COL Rockies

5 - 6

Tue 7 Apr 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2026

MLB 2026 Betting

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
7
4
.636
7
5
.583
0.5
6
5
.545
1.0
6
5
.545
1.0
4
7
.364
3.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
8
3
.727
8
3
.727
7
4
.636
1.0
6
5
.545
2.0
5
6
.455
3.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
9
2
.818
5
6
.455
4.0
5
6
.455
4.0
5
6
.455
4.0
4
8
.333
5.5
AL EastWLPCTGB
8
2
.800
5
6
.455
3.5
5
6
.455
3.5
4
7
.364
4.5
3
8
.273
5.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
7
5
.583
5
6
.455
1.5
5
6
.455
1.5
4
7
.364
2.5
4
7
.364
2.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
6
5
.545
6
6
.500
0.5
6
6
.500
0.5
4
8
.333
2.5
3
7
.300
2.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
3/24
@
7-0
Wed
3/25
@
7-11
Wed
3/25
@
2-14
Wed
3/25
@
10-4
Wed
3/25
@
1-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
4/8
@
3:07 PM
Wed
4/8
@
3:10 PM
Wed
4/8
@
3:45 PM
Wed
4/8
@
4:05 PM
Wed
4/8
@
4:07 PM