Between March 29, 2016 and March 29, 2026, Max Scherzer has struck out the most hitters, with 1,892 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	H/9
1	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	1,892	243	115	55	.676	243	2.98	7	1	0	1495.0	1,135	495	520	194	356	65	0	11	5,950	25	11.39	2.14	5.31	1.17	31.8	6.0	1.00	.273	3.13	6.83
2	Aaron Nola A. Nola	1,815	273	103	87	.542	273	3.85	6	4	0	1643.0	1,453	702	741	208	432	54	0	15	6,743	18	9.94	2.37	4.20	1.14	26.9	6.4	1.15	.294	4.06	7.96
3	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	1,811	244	113	60	.653	244	3.21	8	5	0	1490.2	1,208	532	568	188	388	39	0	6	5,989	38	10.93	2.34	4.67	1.14	30.2	6.5	1.07	.286	3.43	7.29
4	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	1,725	297	98	94	.510	281	3.74	3	2	0	1643.2	1,565	683	733	202	455	35	7	8	6,858	44	9.45	2.49	3.79	1.11	25.2	6.6	1.23	.307	4.01	8.57
5	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	1,610	237	109	61	.641	237	3.04	5	2	0	1456.1	1,145	492	528	184	362	49	0	6	5,846	32	9.95	2.24	4.45	1.14	27.5	6.2	1.03	.264	3.26	7.08
6	Robbie Ray R. Ray	1,600	234	82	66	.554	233	3.89	2	1	0	1290.0	1,091	557	594	203	548	43	0	16	5,437	56	11.16	3.82	2.92	1.42	29.4	10.1	1.27	.292	4.14	7.61
7	Charlie Morton C. Morton	1,585	258	102	64	.614	252	3.87	0	0	0	1392.0	1,208	598	639	156	530	124	1	7	5,898	33	10.25	3.43	2.99	1.01	26.9	9.0	1.25	.300	4.13	7.81
8	Chris Sale C. Sale	1,574	198	89	48	.650	197	3.07	8	2	0	1206.2	963	411	440	127	275	85	0	3	4,855	21	11.74	2.05	5.72	0.95	32.4	5.7	1.03	.299	3.28	7.18
9	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	1,549	234	95	59	.617	234	3.24	4	2	0	1443.0	1,218	519	557	142	365	61	0	9	5,861	26	9.66	2.28	4.24	0.89	26.4	6.2	1.10	.287	3.47	7.60
10	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	1,518	303	84	121	.410	289	4.69	4	2	1	1647.1	1,782	858	931	242	534	36	7	21	7,138	49	8.29	2.92	2.84	1.32	21.3	7.5	1.41	.320	5.09	9.74
11	Sonny Gray S. Gray	1,511	264	92	82	.529	257	3.83	2	1	0	1431.0	1,277	609	663	157	469	48	2	3	5,981	76	9.50	2.95	3.22	0.99	25.3	7.8	1.22	.295	4.17	8.03
12	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	1,502	196	73	51	.589	196	2.56	4	2	0	1208.1	907	344	374	123	264	22	0	9	4,729	23	11.19	1.97	5.69	0.92	31.8	5.6	0.97	.278	2.79	6.76
13	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	1,493	243	83	84	.497	243	3.55	1	0	0	1410.2	1,208	557	608	174	453	48	0	8	5,824	19	9.53	2.89	3.30	1.11	25.6	7.8	1.18	.283	3.88	7.71
14	José Berríos J. Berríos	1,481	275	108	82	.568	273	4.08	5	1	0	1571.2	1,474	713	765	219	473	98	0	7	6,607	35	8.48	2.71	3.13	1.25	22.4	7.2	1.24	.289	4.38	8.44
15	Blake Snell B. Snell	1,440	222	81	62	.566	222	3.15	1	1	0	1158.0	891	405	440	111	521	11	0	6	4,791	86	11.19	4.05	2.76	0.86	30.1	10.9	1.22	.288	3.42	6.92
16	Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	1,395	214	76	68	.528	214	3.82	0	0	0	1232.2	1,026	523	545	178	345	63	0	5	5,043	54	10.19	2.52	4.04	1.30	27.7	6.8	1.11	.277	3.98	7.49
17	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta	1,333	255	69	77	.473	210	4.51	2	0	3	1214.0	1,114	608	637	197	430	34	13	7	5,126	53	9.88	3.19	3.10	1.46	26.0	8.4	1.27	.293	4.72	8.26
18	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1,306	211	109	40	.732	209	2.67	4	3	0	1244.1	995	369	407	138	247	19	0	2	4,900	46	9.45	1.79	5.29	1.00	26.7	5.0	1.00	.269	2.94	7.20
19	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	1,270	205	84	66	.560	203	3.73	2	1	0	1142.2	955	474	511	148	406	57	0	5	4,771	58	10.00	3.20	3.13	1.17	26.6	8.5	1.19	.279	4.02	7.52
20	Lance Lynn L. Lynn	1,249	214	82	60	.577	212	3.99	2	1	0	1215.0	1,117	538	598	172	413	55	0	11	5,167	42	9.25	3.06	3.02	1.27	24.2	8.0	1.26	.288	4.43	8.27
21	Dylan Cease D. Cease	1,243	189	65	58	.528	189	3.87	3	3	0	1020.2	857	439	483	121	432	35	0	9	4,326	55	10.96	3.81	2.88	1.07	28.7	10.0	1.26	.295	4.26	7.56
22	Kyle Gibson K. Gibson	1,239	261	85	84	.503	255	4.65	2	1	0	1453.0	1,504	750	804	196	522	54	0	9	6,253	50	7.67	3.23	2.37	1.21	19.8	8.3	1.39	.308	4.98	9.32
23	Jose Quintana J. Quintana	1,218	262	80	76	.513	239	3.92	1	1	0	1362.2	1,302	593	638	156	451	40	5	10	5,739	51	8.04	2.98	2.70	1.03	21.2	7.9	1.29	.296	4.21	8.60
24	Eduardo Rodriguez E. Rodriguez	1,204	221	84	60	.583	215	4.20	0	0	0	1188.0	1,164	555	587	154	420	28	1	8	5,077	13	9.12	3.18	2.87	1.17	23.7	8.3	1.33	.309	4.45	8.82
25	Lucas Giolito L. Giolito	1,198	206	70	66	.515	204	4.30	5	3	0	1158.2	1,017	554	593	183	441	41	1	7	4,873	49	9.31	3.43	2.72	1.42	24.6	9.0	1.26	.277	4.61	7.90

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Marlins	3	0	1.000
Braves	2	1	.667	1.0
Mets	2	1	.667	1.0
Nationals	2	1	.667	1.0
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Mon 3/30	WSH	@	PHI	6:40 PM
Tue 3/31	WSH	@	PHI	6:40 PM
Wed 4/1	WSH	@	PHI	1:05 PM
Fri 4/3	LAD	@	WSH	1:05 PM
Sat 4/4	LAD	@	WSH	4:05 PM

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Final

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4

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RBI Leaders

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Batting Average Leaders

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Hit Leaders

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Run Leaders

6

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OBP Leaders

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Trout

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SLG Leaders

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SB Leaders

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2

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Strikeout Leaders

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ERA Leaders

1.50

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1.50

Gausman

1.50

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WHIP Leaders

0.17

Gausman

0.19

Schlittler

0.25

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K/9 Leaders

20.25

Cease

19.80

Misiorowski

18.69

Bradley

K/BB Leaders

9.00

Woo

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Lauer

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Walk Leaders

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MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

89.5

Trout

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DeLauter

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DraftKings Points Leaders

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Worst Record ATS

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Marlins	3	0	1.000
Braves	2	1	.667	1.0
Mets	2	1	.667	1.0
Nationals	2	1	.667	1.0
Phillies	1	2	.333	2.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	3	0	1.000
Reds	2	1	.667	1.0
Cardinals	2	1	.667	1.0
Cubs	1	2	.333	2.0
Pirates	1	2	.333	2.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	3	0	1.000
Padres	1	2	.333	2.0
Diamondbacks	0	3	.000	3.0
Rockies	0	3	.000	3.0
Giants	0	3	.000	3.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	3	0	1.000
Blue Jays	3	0	1.000
Orioles	2	1	.667	1.0
Red Sox	1	2	.333	2.0
Rays	1	2	.333	2.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	2	1	.667
Tigers	2	1	.667
Royals	1	2	.333	1.0
Twins	1	2	.333	1.0
White Sox	0	3	.000	2.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Rangers	2	1	.667
Astros	2	2	.500	0.5
Angels	2	2	.500	0.5
Mariners	1	2	.333	1.0
Athletics	0	3	.000	2.0