the most strikeouts in a season by a pitcher who allowed less than 70 walks and less than 20 home runs since 1920

Since 1920, Pedro Martinez has struck out the most hitters with <70 walks allowed and with fewer than 20 home runs allowed in a season, with 313 strikeouts in 1999.

NAME SO BB HR SEASON TM G W L W% GS ERA CG SHO SV IP H ER R 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 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
313
37
9
1999
BOS BOS
31
23
4
.852
29
2.07
5
1
0
213.1
160
49
56
9
1
1
835
6
13.20
1.56
8.46
0.38
37.5
4.4
0.92
.323
2.36
42
1.38
30
6.75
79.4
2 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
306
58
18
1963
LAD LAD
40
25
5
.833
40
1.88
20
11
0
311.0
214
65
68
3
0
7
1,210
6
8.86
1.68
5.28
0.52
25.3
4.8
0.87
.238
1.97
62
1.85
62
6.19
41.9
3 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
305
67
16
1997
MON MON
31
17
8
.680
31
1.90
13
4
0
241.1
158
51
65
9
0
5
947
3
11.37
2.50
4.55
0.60
32.2
7.1
0.93
.258
2.42
45
2.38
57
5.89
49
4 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
301
42
15
2015
LAD LAD
33
16
7
.696
33
2.13
4
3
0
232.2
163
55
62
5
0
1
890
9
11.64
1.62
7.17
0.58
33.8
4.7
0.88
.281
2.40
57
1.98
52
6.31
47.7
5 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
294
65
12
1995
SEA SEA
30
18
2
.900
30
2.48
6
3
0
214.1
159
59
65
6
0
1
866
5
12.35
2.73
4.52
0.50
33.9
7.5
1.05
.301
2.73
53
2.08
44
6.68
62
6 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
292
68
9
1997
TOR TOR
34
21
7
.750
34
2.05
9
3
0
264.0
204
60
65
12
0
1
1,044
4
9.95
2.32
4.29
0.31
28.0
6.5
1.03
.294
2.22
45
2.24
50
6.95
66.3
7 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
291
62
17
1988
BOS BOS
35
18
12
.600
35
2.93
14
8
0
264.0
217
86
93
6
0
4
1,063
4
9.92
2.11
4.69
0.58
27.4
5.8
1.06
.291
3.17
72
2.17
56
7.40
50.5
8 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
290
44
18
2004
ARI ARI
35
16
14
.533
35
2.60
4
2
0
245.2
177
71
88
10
0
1
964
3
10.62
1.61
6.59
0.66
30.1
4.6
0.90
.264
3.22
57
2.29
51
6.48
59.7
9 Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
289
61
18
1971
NYM NYM
36
20
10
.667
35
1.76
21
4
0
286.1
210
56
61
4
1
2
1,103
5
9.08
1.92
4.74
0.57
26.2
5.5
0.95
.263
1.92
52
1.93
58
6.60
44.5
10 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
284
32
17
2000
BOS BOS
29
18
6
.750
29
1.74
7
4
0
217.0
128
42
44
14
0
0
817
1
11.78
1.33
8.88
0.71
34.8
3.9
0.74
.236
1.82
35
2.16
47
5.31
61.5
11 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
276
64
19
2018
HOU HOU
32
15
5
.750
32
2.88
1
1
0
200.1
143
64
68
7
0
0
799
9
12.40
2.88
4.31
0.85
34.5
8.0
1.03
.286
3.05
70
2.70
65
6.42
32.7
12 John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
276
55
19
1996
ATL ATL
35
24
8
.750
35
2.94
6
2
0
253.2
199
83
93
2
0
3
995
10
9.79
1.95
5.02
0.67
27.7
5.5
1.00
.280
3.30
69
2.63
60
7.06
48.4
13 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
269
46
10
2018
NYM NYM
32
10
9
.526
32
1.70
1
0
0
217.0
152
41
48
5
0
3
835
2
11.16
1.91
5.85
0.41
32.2
5.5
0.91
.281
1.99
44
1.98
50
6.30
49
14 Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
269
51
14
2014
CLE CLE
34
18
9
.667
34
2.44
3
1
0
235.2
207
64
72
6
0
3
951
3
10.27
1.95
5.27
0.53
28.3
5.4
1.09
.316
2.75
63
2.34
61
7.91
38.5
15 Dwight Gooden
D. Gooden
268
69
13
1985
NYM NYM
35
24
4
.857
35
1.53
16
8
0
276.2
198
47
51
2
0
4
1,065
6
8.72
2.24
3.88
0.42
25.2
6.5
0.97
.259
1.66
44
2.12
59
6.44
45.6
16 Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
268
62
11
1968
STL STL
34
22
9
.710
34
1.12
28
13
0
304.2
198
38
49
7
0
6
1,161
4
7.92
1.83
4.32
0.32
23.1
5.3
0.85
.230
1.45
38
1.77
63
5.85
34.8
17 Tim Lincecum
T. Lincecum
261
68
10
2009
SFG SFG
32
15
7
.682
32
2.48
4
2
0
225.1
168
62
69
6
0
2
905
11
10.42
2.72
3.84
0.40
28.8
7.5
1.05
.282
2.76
60
2.33
57
6.71
45.4
18 Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
258
67
16
1973
MIN MIN
40
20
17
.541
40
2.52
25
9
0
325.0
296
91
109
9
0
4
1,321
7
7.14
1.86
3.85
0.44
19.5
5.1
1.12
.288
3.02
63
2.31
58
8.20
57.6
19 Kevin Brown
K. Brown
257
49
8
1998
SDP SDP
36
18
7
.720
35
2.38
7
3
0
257.0
225
68
77
10
0
4
1,032
10
9.00
1.72
5.24
0.28
24.9
4.7
1.07
.306
2.70
60
2.22
53
7.88
57
20 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
255
44
19
2019
NYM NYM
32
11
8
.579
32
2.43
0
0
0
204.0
154
55
59
7
0
1
804
2
11.25
1.94
5.80
0.84
31.7
5.5
0.97
.282
2.60
60
2.66
62
6.79
37.8
21 Jose Fernandez
J. Fernandez
253
55
13
2016
MIA MIA
29
16
8
.667
29
2.86
0
0
0
182.1
149
58
63
6
0
6
737
9
12.49
2.71
4.60
0.64
34.3
7.5
1.12
.332
3.11
72
2.29
57
7.35
35.4
22 Chris Archer
C. Archer
252
66
19
2015
TBR TBR
34
12
13
.480
34
3.23
1
1
0
212.0
175
76
85
3
0
0
868
13
10.70
2.80
3.82
0.81
29.0
7.6
1.14
.295
3.61
83
2.89
73
7.43
25.4
23 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
252
63
18
2014
DET DET
33
18
5
.783
33
3.15
1
1
0
220.1
196
77
80
6
0
1
904
10
10.29
2.57
4.00
0.74
27.9
7.0
1.18
.315
3.27
82
2.84
74
8.01
23.9
24 CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
251
59
19
2008
TOT
35
17
10
.630
35
2.70
10
5
0
253.0
223
76
85
7
0
1
1,023
2
8.93
2.10
4.25
0.68
24.5
5.8
1.11
.297
3.02
63
2.90
68
7.93
38.8
25 Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
248
46
16
2014
SEA SEA
34
15
6
.714
34
2.14
0
0
0
236.0
170
56
68
5
0
1
912
18
9.46
1.75
5.39
0.61
27.2
5.0
0.92
.258
2.59
58
2.56
69
6.48
30.7

More Red Sox Stats

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R

207

6th

SO

356

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3.88

16th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
24
17
.585
Red Sox Red Sox
22
21
.512
3.0
Blue Jays Blue Jays
20
20
.500
3.5
Rays Rays
18
22
.450
5.5
Orioles Orioles
15
24
.385
8.0
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/13
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Wed
5/14
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Fri
5/16
ATL ATL
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Sat
5/17
ATL ATL
@
BOS BOS
7:15 PM
Sun
5/18
ATL ATL
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Last Game
DET Tigers

27 - 15

14

Final

2

BOS Red Sox

22 - 21

Mon 12 May 2025

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NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
27
15
.643
Phillies Phillies
24
17
.585
2.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
24
18
.571
Cardinals Cardinals
23
19
.548
1.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
27
14
.659
Padres Padres
25
15
.625
1.5
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
24
17
.585
Red Sox Red Sox
22
21
.512
3.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
27
15
.643
Guardians Guardians
24
17
.585
2.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
22
18
.550
Athletics Athletics
21
20
.512
1.5

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Sat
4/26
TEX TEX
@
SFG SFG
2-3
Sat
4/26
MIA MIA
@
SEA SEA
6-7
Sun
4/27
NYM NYM
@
WSH WSH
19-5
Sun
4/27
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
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Sun
4/27
NYY NYY
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BAL BAL
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/13
MIL MIL
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Tue
5/13
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Tue
5/13
CWS CWS
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Tue
5/13
TBR TBR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Tue
5/13
PIT PIT
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM