pitchers with the most strikeouts since 2007

Since 2007, Max Scherzer has struck out the most hitters, with 3,408 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
3,408
467
215
112
.657
458
3.16
12
5
0
2881.0
2,349
1,012
1,085
337
756
112
2
20
11,640
78
10.65
2.36
4.51
1.05
29.3
6.5
1.08
.286
3.39
76
3.18
77
7.34
307.8
2 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
3,326
504
245
139
.638
504
3.28
25
8
0
3270.1
2,741
1,193
1,294
341
908
109
0
26
13,340
91
9.15
2.50
3.66
0.94
24.9
6.8
1.12
.277
3.56
78
3.38
80
7.54
299.7
3 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2,971
434
212
94
.693
431
2.51
25
15
0
2748.2
2,096
767
840
228
682
44
1
28
10,842
103
9.73
2.23
4.36
0.75
27.4
6.3
1.01
.270
2.75
64
2.83
70
6.86
365.4
4 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
2,760
526
211
128
.622
484
3.33
15
5
1
3055.0
2,824
1,130
1,218
317
680
58
7
20
12,421
96
8.13
2.00
4.06
0.93
22.2
5.5
1.15
.291
3.59
80
3.39
83
8.32
239.9
5 Chris Sale
C. Sale
2,492
383
140
86
.619
303
3.05
16
3
12
2020.0
1,653
684
737
209
471
124
25
15
8,141
47
11.10
2.10
5.29
0.93
30.6
5.8
1.05
.298
3.28
71
2.89
69
7.36
289.7
6 Jon Lester
J. Lester
2,428
437
193
115
.627
436
3.63
15
4
0
2658.2
2,519
1,071
1,172
287
849
85
0
12
11,120
58
8.22
2.87
2.86
0.97
21.8
7.6
1.27
.299
3.97
85
3.75
91
8.53
103
7 Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
2,415
400
154
114
.575
399
3.39
17
7
0
2565.2
2,307
967
1,037
291
719
97
0
39
10,557
52
8.47
2.52
3.36
1.02
22.9
6.8
1.18
.287
3.64
81
3.66
88
8.09
141.3
8 Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
2,271
376
153
118
.565
375
3.36
23
10
0
2454.1
2,231
916
1,026
236
722
97
0
14
10,140
142
8.33
2.65
3.15
0.87
22.4
7.1
1.20
.293
3.76
84
3.51
86
8.18
156.8
9 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
10 CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
2,160
376
170
105
.618
375
3.63
26
8
0
2412.0
2,324
973
1,071
271
672
88
0
31
10,091
46
8.06
2.51
3.21
1.01
21.4
6.7
1.24
.298
4.00
85
3.73
86
8.67
159
11 James Shields
J. Shields
2,130
386
139
131
.515
384
3.97
22
9
0
2491.1
2,440
1,100
1,198
343
708
92
1
17
10,453
98
7.69
2.56
3.01
1.24
20.4
6.8
1.26
.292
4.33
98
4.15
101
8.81
-15.4
12 Adam Wainwright
A. Wainwright
2,130
415
198
127
.609
411
3.54
28
11
0
2591.1
2,511
1,018
1,088
226
713
77
2
38
10,798
48
7.40
2.48
2.99
0.78
19.7
6.6
1.24
.299
3.78
88
3.53
87
8.72
144.7
13 Charlie Morton
C. Morton
2,092
396
139
130
.517
389
4.08
3
2
0
2172.2
2,043
985
1,083
213
813
189
1
25
9,320
69
8.67
3.37
2.57
0.88
22.4
8.7
1.31
.304
4.49
102
3.86
96
8.46
40.8
14 David Price
D. Price
2,076
400
157
82
.657
322
3.32
17
3
3
2143.2
1,930
790
865
221
562
63
19
16
8,807
40
8.72
2.36
3.69
0.93
23.6
6.4
1.16
.290
3.63
81
3.38
83
8.10
165.9
15 Madison Bumgarner
M. Bumgarner
2,070
358
134
124
.519
355
3.47
16
7
0
2209.1
2,007
853
933
258
544
89
1
38
9,098
29
8.43
2.22
3.81
1.05
22.8
6.0
1.15
.285
3.80
90
3.62
94
8.18
50.1
16 Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
2,015
364
142
99
.589
340
3.74
4
2
1
2006.1
1,856
834
916
231
704
89
4
21
8,520
61
9.04
3.16
2.86
1.04
23.7
8.3
1.28
.296
4.11
91
3.82
93
8.33
67.8
17 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
2,007
282
110
88
.556
282
3.58
2
1
0
1706.0
1,394
678
712
217
544
77
0
8
7,009
79
10.59
2.87
3.69
1.14
28.6
7.8
1.14
.283
3.76
85
3.53
84
7.35
125.8
18 Gio Gonzalez
G. Gonzalez
1,860
344
131
101
.565
328
3.70
4
2
0
1933.0
1,744
795
857
171
815
50
4
21
8,242
59
8.66
3.79
2.28
0.80
22.6
9.9
1.32
.294
3.99
91
3.67
91
8.12
77.3
19 Johnny Cueto
J. Cueto
1,857
370
144
113
.560
365
3.52
18
8
0
2256.1
2,094
883
955
253
637
120
1
22
9,373
36
7.41
2.54
2.92
1.01
19.8
6.8
1.21
.283
3.81
86
3.93
96
8.35
31.8
20 Aaron Nola
A. Nola
1,831
277
105
86
.550
277
3.78
6
4
0
1671.0
1,482
701
739
210
437
55
0
16
6,855
18
9.86
2.35
4.19
1.13
26.7
6.4
1.15
.294
3.98
90
3.49
81
7.98
145.6
21 Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
1,826
340
107
106
.502
301
3.83
3
1
0
1784.0
1,730
760
815
220
497
35
11
10
7,465
63
9.21
2.51
3.67
1.11
24.5
6.7
1.25
.309
4.11
92
3.60
85
8.73
121.6
22 Sonny Gray
S. Gray
1,790
318
115
95
.548
309
3.53
6
4
0
1799.1
1,549
705
773
176
596
56
2
5
7,453
105
8.95
2.98
3.00
0.88
24.0
8.0
1.19
.284
3.87
85
3.52
85
7.75
125.1
23 Ian Kennedy
I. Kennedy
1,775
497
104
114
.477
290
4.16
2
1
66
1904.1
1,806
881
948
280
647
84
125
28
8,100
80
8.39
3.06
2.74
1.32
21.9
8.0
1.29
.287
4.48
103
4.31
108
8.54
-68.6
24 Patrick Corbin
P. Corbin
1,767
351
106
134
.442
333
4.49
6
2
2
1940.1
2,064
969
1,043
272
595
49
9
23
8,345
63
8.20
2.76
2.97
1.26
21.2
7.1
1.37
.316
4.84
107
4.14
99
9.57
4.9
25 Jose Quintana
J. Quintana
1,751
365
106
104
.505
339
3.72
2
2
0
2003.2
1,954
829
896
206
602
53
7
23
8,394
75
7.87
2.70
2.91
0.93
20.9
7.2
1.28
.302
4.02
90
3.70
89
8.78
98.7

More Nationals Stats

Team Rankings

HR

52

18th

R

225

15th

SO

429

20th

ERA

5.07

26th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
34
19
.642
Mets Mets
33
21
.611
1.5
Braves Braves
25
27
.481
8.5
Nationals Nationals
24
29
.453
10.0
Marlins Marlins
21
31
.404
12.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/27
WSH WSH
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Wed
5/28
WSH WSH
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Thu
5/29
WSH WSH
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Fri
5/30
WSH WSH
@
AZ AZ
9:40 PM
Sat
5/31
WSH WSH
@
AZ AZ
10:10 PM
Last Game
WSH Nationals

24 - 29

2

Final

3

SFG Giants

31 - 22

Sun 25 May 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
34
19
.642
Mets Mets
33
21
.611
1.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
33
21
.611
Cardinals Cardinals
30
24
.556
3.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
33
21
.611
Padres Padres
30
22
.577
2.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
33
20
.623
Rays Rays
27
26
.509
6.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
35
20
.636
Guardians Guardians
29
24
.547
5.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
29
23
.558
Astros Astros
28
25
.528
1.5

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
5/10
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
2-6
Sat
5/10
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
7-3
Sun
5/11
MIL MIL
@
CLE CLE
0-5
Sun
5/11
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
2-14
Sun
5/11
STL STL
@
PHI PHI
3-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/27
NYY NYY
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Tue
5/27
MIA MIA
@
SDP SDP
9:40 PM
Tue
5/27
WSH WSH
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Tue
5/27
PIT PIT
@
AZ AZ
9:40 PM
Wed
5/28
LAD LAD
@
CLE CLE
1:10 PM