strikeout leader from 2016 to 2019

Between the 2016 and 2019 seasons, Max Scherzer struck out the most batters, with 1,095 strikeouts.

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NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
1,095
125
65
27
.707
125
2.73
5
1
0
822.0
585
249
264
94
195
36
0
10
3,241
10
11.99
2.14
5.62
1.03
33.8
6.0
0.95
.270
2.89
64
2.82
66
6.41
130.5
2Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
1,063
135
68
32
.680
135
2.87
5
2
0
870.2
634
278
290
121
208
26
0
5
3,432
20
10.99
2.15
5.11
1.25
31.0
6.1
0.97
.255
3.00
67
3.33
77
6.55
98.1
3Chris Sale
C. Sale
996
116
52
33
.612
116
3.16
8
2
0
746.1
580
262
280
86
159
52
0
2
2,987
11
12.01
1.92
6.26
1.04
33.3
5.3
0.99
.292
3.38
71
2.84
66
6.99
123.4
4Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
906
119
43
35
.551
119
2.63
3
1
0
770.1
628
225
247
72
185
17
0
9
3,070
15
10.59
2.16
4.90
0.84
29.5
6.0
1.06
.294
2.89
66
2.81
68
7.34
115.5
5Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
896
119
54
32
.628
119
3.31
2
1
0
731.2
615
269
289
86
203
20
0
4
2,971
25
11.02
2.50
4.41
1.06
30.2
6.8
1.12
.300
3.55
78
3.16
74
7.56
93
6Trevor Bauer
T. Bauer
838
129
52
36
.591
120
3.83
2
1
1
754.2
678
321
349
88
269
42
5
3
3,188
28
9.99
3.21
3.12
1.05
26.3
8.4
1.25
.302
4.16
85
3.69
84
8.09
56.5
7Robbie Ray
R. Ray
836
117
41
30
.577
117
4.04
1
1
0
634.1
548
285
308
96
296
21
0
15
2,714
28
11.86
4.20
2.82
1.36
30.8
10.9
1.33
.309
4.37
93
3.99
95
7.78
16
8Stephen Strasburg
S. Strasburg
794
107
58
21
.734
107
3.25
1
1
0
662.0
529
239
252
70
185
27
0
12
2,684
18
10.79
2.52
4.29
0.95
29.6
6.9
1.08
.285
3.43
75
3.10
72
7.19
88.1
9Patrick Corbin
P. Corbin
793
135
44
40
.524
122
3.82
2
2
1
747.1
716
317
357
89
245
16
6
15
3,162
31
9.55
2.95
3.24
1.07
25.1
7.7
1.29
.311
4.30
88
3.64
85
8.62
51.2
10Chris Archer
C. Archer
787
117
28
48
.368
117
4.31
0
0
0
670.1
645
321
351
101
231
18
0
5
2,866
38
10.57
3.10
3.41
1.36
27.5
8.1
1.31
.315
4.71
104
3.88
92
8.66
24
11Aaron Nola
A. Nola
758
114
47
33
.588
114
3.48
0
0
0
693.2
595
268
283
72
216
26
0
11
2,859
10
9.83
2.80
3.51
0.93
26.5
7.6
1.17
.293
3.67
82
3.38
77
7.72
73.8
12Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
752
101
58
23
.716
101
2.93
10
6
0
669.1
534
218
239
72
142
18
0
3
2,647
12
10.11
1.91
5.30
0.97
28.4
5.4
1.01
.278
3.21
66
3.02
70
7.18
95.8
13Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
735
124
63
30
.677
124
3.37
2
1
0
777.1
689
291
310
97
159
10
0
8
3,117
19
8.51
1.84
4.62
1.12
23.6
5.1
1.09
.280
3.59
77
3.55
84
7.98
58.9
14Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
718
103
55
18
.753
102
2.47
4
3
0
663.2
517
182
198
76
111
6
0
1
2,579
26
9.74
1.51
6.47
1.03
27.8
4.3
0.95
.264
2.69
61
3.02
72
7.01
87.5
15Carlos Carrasco
C. Carrasco
703
112
52
31
.627
99
3.58
5
2
1
618.1
572
246
263
81
139
21
4
9
2,522
25
10.23
2.02
5.06
1.18
27.9
5.5
1.15
.311
3.83
80
3.36
78
8.33
66.5
16Rick Porcello
R. Porcello
703
131
64
40
.615
131
4.33
6
0
0
792.0
804
381
421
119
173
41
0
3
3,351
16
7.99
1.97
4.06
1.35
21.0
5.2
1.23
.296
4.78
95
4.15
96
9.14
13.4
17Jose Quintana
J. Quintana
698
128
50
43
.538
127
3.98
1
1
0
742.0
715
328
349
90
225
19
0
8
3,111
32
8.47
2.73
3.10
1.09
22.4
7.2
1.27
.301
4.23
94
3.84
90
8.67
34.8
18Jon Lester
J. Lester
691
127
63
29
.685
127
3.59
3
0
0
736.2
712
294
334
97
228
21
0
4
3,084
14
8.44
2.79
3.03
1.19
22.4
7.4
1.28
.300
4.08
85
4.01
95
8.70
16.6
19James Paxton
J. Paxton
667
101
44
24
.647
101
3.60
2
1
0
568.0
519
227
247
64
158
7
0
4
2,341
35
10.57
2.50
4.22
1.01
28.5
6.7
1.19
.315
3.91
85
3.15
73
8.22
75.2
20Masahiro Tanaka
M. Tanaka
667
120
50
31
.617
119
3.98
3
3
0
716.0
686
317
338
110
152
19
0
1
2,951
24
8.38
1.91
4.39
1.38
22.6
5.2
1.17
.288
4.25
91
4.01
90
8.62
35.8
21Madison Bumgarner
M. Bumgarner
664
106
34
34
.500
106
3.29
5
1
0
675.0
589
247
270
87
160
26
0
9
2,757
10
8.85
2.13
4.15
1.16
24.1
5.8
1.11
.276
3.60
80
3.70
92
7.85
23.7
22Tanner Roark
T. Roark
642
128
48
46
.511
124
3.99
0
0
0
737.0
712
327
351
92
238
42
1
13
3,113
17
7.84
2.91
2.70
1.12
20.6
7.6
1.29
.295
4.29
92
4.18
97
8.69
9.3
23Julio Teheran
J. Teheran
642
126
37
43
.463
126
3.86
1
1
0
726.2
613
312
334
101
280
39
0
11
3,048
20
7.95
3.47
2.29
1.25
21.1
9.2
1.23
.258
4.14
90
4.52
108
7.59
-28.9
24Kenta Maeda
K. Maeda
641
137
47
35
.573
103
3.87
0
0
6
589.0
500
253
268
77
178
22
8
12
2,429
15
9.79
2.72
3.60
1.18
26.4
7.3
1.15
.280
4.10
95
3.70
89
7.64
31.2
25J.A. Happ
J.A. Happ
638
119
59
29
.670
118
3.79
0
0
0
679.1
623
286
305
101
206
20
0
2
2,833
14
8.45
2.73
3.10
1.34
22.5
7.3
1.22
.279
4.04
87
4.21
96
8.25
13.7

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81
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15.0
75
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73
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.459
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.553
12.0
81
78
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74
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97
62
.610
89
70
.560
8.0
85
74
.535
12.0
65
94
.409
32.0
57
102
.358
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96
63
.604
92
67
.579
4.0
85
74
.535
11.0
78
81
.491
18.0
77
82
.484
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
83
76
.522
82
77
.516
1.0
75
84
.472
8.0
74
85
.465
9.0
68
91
.428
15.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
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.497
79
80
.497
74
85
.465
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63
96
.396
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