players with the most strikeouts as a pitcher in a game in 1962

Tom Cheney fanned the most batters in a game in 1962, with 21 strikeouts versus the Orioles on September 12, 1962.

Interpreted as:
players with the most strikeouts as a pitcher in a regular-season game in 1962
NAME SO DATE TM OPP DEC GS ERA CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Tom Cheney
T. Cheney
21
9/12/1962
WSH WSH
@
BAL BAL
W
1
0.56
1
0
0
16.0
10
1
1
0
4
0
0
0
62
1
2 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
18
4/24/1962
LAD LAD
@
CHC CHC
W
1
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
6
2
2
1
4
0
0
0
36
0
3 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
16
5/26/1962
LAD LAD
vs
PHI PHI
W
1
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
5
2
3
1
2
0
0
1
35
0
4 Dennis Bennett
D. Bennett
13
9/14/1962
PHI PHI
vs
STL STL
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
5
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
31
0
5 Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
13
7/6/1962
SFG SFG
vs
LAD LAD
W
1
3.00
1
0
0
9.0
5
3
3
1
4
0
0
0
36
0
6 Don Drysdale
D. Drysdale
13
7/1/1962
LAD LAD
vs
NYM NYM
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
5
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
32
0
7 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
13
6/30/1962
LAD LAD
vs
NYM NYM
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
30
0
8 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
13
6/26/1962
LAD LAD
vs
MIL MIL
L
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
6
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
31
0
9 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
13
6/4/1962
LAD LAD
@
PHI PHI
W
1
3.00
1
0
0
9.0
3
3
3
1
2
0
0
0
33
0
10 Milt Pappas
M. Pappas
13
5/9/1962
BAL BAL
vs
KCA KCA
W
1
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
5
2
3
0
3
1
0
0
37
1
11 Tom Cheney
T. Cheney
12
9/30/1962
WSH WSH
@
BOS BOS
W
1
1.04
0
0
0
8.2
8
1
1
0
4
0
0
0
39
0
12 Camilo Pascual
C. Pascual
12
9/16/1962
MIN MIN
vs
CLE CLE
W
1
3.00
1
0
0
9.0
8
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
37
0
13 Ken Johnson
K. Johnson
12
8/14/1962
HOU HOU
vs
STL STL
1
3.38
0
0
0
8.0
7
3
3
1
3
0
0
0
32
0
14 Jim O'Toole
J. O'Toole
12
8/13/1962
CIN CIN
vs
MIL MIL
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
6
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
33
0
15 Art Mahaffey
A. Mahaffey
12
8/2/1962
PHI PHI
@
NYM NYM
W
1
4.00
1
0
0
9.0
5
4
4
4
1
0
0
0
33
0
16 Jim Kaat
J. Kaat
12
8/1/1962
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
W
1
0.82
1
0
0
11.0
9
1
1
0
4
1
0
0
47
0
17 Dick Hall
D. Hall
12
7/28/1962
BAL BAL
vs
KCA KCA
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
6
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
33
0
18 Juan Pizarro
J. Pizarro
12
7/21/1962
CWS CWS
@
BOS BOS
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
32
0
19 Turk Farrell
T. Farrell
12
7/20/1962
HOU HOU
vs
STL STL
W
1
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
7
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
35
1
20 Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
12
7/18/1962
STL STL
vs
CHC CHC
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
3
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
31
0
21 Billy O'Dell
B. O'Dell
12
6/29/1962
SFG SFG
vs
PHI PHI
W
1
2.25
1
0
0
12.0
8
3
3
0
2
1
0
0
46
0
22 Camilo Pascual
C. Pascual
12
6/26/1962
MIN MIN
@
NYY NYY
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
37
0
23 Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
12
6/13/1962
STL STL
vs
PHI PHI
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
9
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
37
0
24 Earl Wilson
E. Wilson
11
9/10/1962
BOS BOS
@
BAL BAL
L
1
1.64
1
0
0
11.0
7
2
2
0
5
0
0
1
45
1
25 Billy O'Dell
B. O'Dell
11
9/2/1962
SFG SFG
vs
CIN CIN
W
1
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
11
2
4
0
0
0
0
0
38
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