Charlie Morton struck out the most batters in the AL in 2025, with 148 strikeouts.

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top 5 or higher al pitchers in strikeouts in 2025

	NAME	SO	ERA	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	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	Charlie Morton C. Morton	148	5.89	2025	TOT	32	9	11	.450	26	0	0	0	140.2	150	92	94	23	71	14	1	2	648	3	9.47	4.54	2.08	1.47	22.8	11.0	1.57	.324	6.01	145	4.96	120	9.60	-13
2	Taj Bradley T. Bradley	127	5.05	2025	TOT	27	6	8	.429	27	0	0	0	142.2	131	80	88	19	56	4	0	0	605	7	8.01	3.53	2.27	1.20	21.0	9.3	1.31	.281	5.55	122	4.34	103	8.26	-1.6
3	Bailey Ober B. Ober	120	5.10	2025	MIN	27	6	9	.400	27	1	0	0	146.1	159	83	84	30	31	5	0	0	624	1	7.38	1.91	3.87	1.85	19.2	5.0	1.30	.295	5.17	124	4.89	117	9.78	-11.7
4	Cade Povich C. Povich	118	5.21	2025	BAL	22	3	8	.273	20	0	0	0	112.1	125	65	70	17	43	1	0	2	488	6	9.45	3.45	2.74	1.36	24.2	8.8	1.50	.350	5.61	129	4.17	101	10.01	-0.6
5	Chris Paddack C. Paddack	112	5.35	2025	TOT	33	5	12	.294	28	0	0	1	158.0	166	94	98	31	37	3	3	0	670	5	6.38	2.11	3.03	1.77	16.7	5.5	1.28	.277	5.58	130	5.02	120	9.46	-14.9
6	J.T. Ginn	99	5.08	2025	ATH	23	4	7	.364	16	0	0	0	90.1	92	51	52	17	31	6	0	1	392	1	9.86	3.09	3.19	1.69	25.3	7.9	1.36	.314	5.18	121	4.61	108	9.17	-3.4
7	Zebby Matthews Z. Matthews	88	5.56	2025	MIN	16	5	6	.455	16	0	0	0	79.1	94	49	50	12	24	0	0	0	354	2	9.98	2.72	3.67	1.36	24.9	6.8	1.49	.357	5.67	135	3.78	91	10.66	3.4
8	Jonathan Cannon J. Cannon	86	5.82	2025	CWS	22	4	10	.286	17	0	0	0	103.2	116	67	69	19	38	6	1	1	466	2	7.47	3.30	2.26	1.65	18.5	8.2	1.49	.306	5.99	142	5.12	119	10.07	-9.1
9	Walker Buehler W. Buehler	84	5.45	2025	BOS	23	7	7	.500	22	0	0	0	112.1	120	68	72	22	55	9	1	0	508	0	6.73	4.41	1.53	1.76	16.5	10.8	1.56	.290	5.77	128	5.89	141	9.61	-21.4
10	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	82	5.19	2025	TOR	17	5	5	.500	17	0	0	0	85.0	87	49	49	19	23	2	0	0	358	2	8.68	2.44	3.57	2.01	22.9	6.4	1.29	.293	5.19	128	4.99	118	9.21	-7.2
11	Bryce Miller B. Miller	74	5.68	2025	SEA	18	4	6	.400	18	0	0	0	90.1	93	57	57	17	34	3	0	0	392	2	7.37	3.39	2.18	1.69	18.9	8.7	1.41	.288	5.68	148	5.16	129	9.27	-12.3
12	Jack Kochanowicz J. Kochanowicz	72	6.81	2025	LAA	23	3	11	.214	23	0	0	0	111.0	136	84	89	21	58	7	0	4	512	4	5.84	4.70	1.24	1.70	14.1	11.3	1.75	.325	7.22	165	6.05	144	11.03	-22.4
13	Colton Gordon C. Gordon	72	5.34	2025	HOU	20	6	4	.600	14	0	0	1	86.0	103	51	54	21	19	2	2	2	379	3	7.53	1.99	3.79	2.20	19.0	5.0	1.42	.309	5.65	132	5.36	129	10.78	-11.4
14	Osvaldo Bido O. Bido	68	5.87	2025	ATH	26	2	5	.286	10	0	0	1	79.2	93	52	56	19	35	6	7	1	363	0	7.68	3.95	1.94	2.15	18.7	9.6	1.61	.315	6.33	140	6.07	143	10.51	-15.7
15	Mitch Spence M. Spence	66	5.10	2025	ATH	32	3	6	.333	8	0	0	1	84.2	96	48	57	16	26	4	3	2	375	1	7.02	2.76	2.54	1.70	17.6	6.9	1.44	.304	6.06	121	5.09	120	10.20	-7.6
16	Mason Montgomery M. Montgomery	63	5.67	2025	TBR	57	1	3	.250	0	0	0	1	46.0	49	29	32	6	27	1	11	0	209	1	12.33	5.28	2.33	1.17	30.1	12.9	1.65	.384	6.26	137	3.91	92	9.59	1.8
17	Lance McCullers Jr. L. McCullers Jr.	61	6.51	2025	HOU	16	2	5	.286	13	0	0	0	55.1	61	40	45	10	39	7	2	0	274	1	9.92	6.34	1.56	1.63	22.3	14.2	1.81	.325	7.32	161	5.77	138	9.92	-9.8
18	Kumar Rocker K. Rocker	56	5.74	2025	TEX	14	4	5	.444	14	0	0	0	64.1	71	41	42	11	23	4	0	0	287	6	7.83	3.22	2.43	1.54	19.5	8.0	1.46	.311	5.88	142	4.87	116	9.93	-4.6
19	Aaron Civale A. Civale	55	5.37	2025	CWS	13	2	7	.222	13	0	0	0	67.0	66	40	44	8	26	2	0	0	291	0	7.39	3.49	2.12	1.07	18.9	8.9	1.37	.290	5.91	131	4.29	100	8.87	0.1
20	Casey Legumina C. Legumina	55	5.62	2025	SEA	48	4	6	.400	1	0	0	0	49.2	47	31	36	7	25	2	17	2	219	1	9.97	4.53	2.20	1.27	25.1	11.4	1.45	.308	6.52	146	4.38	109	8.52	-2.2
21	Bowden Francis B. Francis	54	6.05	2025	TOR	14	2	8	.200	14	0	0	0	64.0	71	43	46	19	27	6	0	0	288	3	7.59	3.80	2.00	2.67	18.8	9.4	1.53	.286	6.47	149	6.85	163	9.98	-18.5
22	David Festa D. Festa	53	5.40	2025	MIN	11	3	4	.429	10	0	0	0	53.1	49	32	35	10	19	4	0	0	229	1	8.94	3.21	2.79	1.69	23.1	8.3	1.27	.273	5.91	131	4.87	117	8.27	-4.2
23	Yennier Cano Y. Cano	53	5.12	2025	BAL	65	3	7	.300	0	0	0	2	58.0	62	33	36	7	24	3	11	1	251	2	8.22	3.72	2.21	1.09	21.1	9.6	1.48	.335	5.59	127	4.27	103	9.62	-0.9
24	Zach Eflin Z. Eflin	50	5.93	2025	BAL	14	6	5	.545	14	0	0	0	71.1	88	47	48	18	13	2	0	0	309	1	6.31	1.64	3.85	2.27	16.2	4.2	1.42	.310	6.06	147	5.64	137	11.10	-12.1
25	Connor Brogdon C. Brogdon	49	5.55	2025	LAA	43	3	2	.600	0	0	0	0	47.0	45	29	31	11	18	0	11	4	199	2	9.38	3.45	2.72	2.11	24.6	9.0	1.34	.281	5.94	135	5.23	124	8.62	-5.3

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33

Schwarber

31

Rice

RBI Leaders

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Abrams

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Alvarez

79

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Batting Average Leaders

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Arraez

.329

Lopez

.321

Alvarez

Hit Leaders

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Lopez

135

Arraez

126

Alvarez

Run Leaders

98

Wood

74

Alvarez

74

Reynolds

OBP Leaders

.432

Alvarez

.408

Soto

.399

Kurtz

SLG Leaders

.640

Alvarez

.576

Rice

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Abrams

SB Leaders

38

Nuñez

30

Chisholm

30

Witt

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Win Leaders

13

Sánchez

12

Burns

12

Sale

Strikeout Leaders

185

Misiorowski

168

Williams

167

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.58

Misiorowski

2.04

Schlittler

2.08

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.75

Misiorowski

0.90

Yamamoto

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K/9 Leaders

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K/BB Leaders

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MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

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Wood

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63-44

62-45

60-48

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Worst Record ATS

42-67

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	63	45	.583
Phillies	57	52	.523	6.5
Marlins	55	54	.505	8.5
Nationals	55	54	.505	8.5
Mets	46	63	.422	17.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	67	41	.620
Cubs	61	47	.565	6.0
Pirates	55	54	.505	12.5
Cardinals	54	54	.500	13.0
Reds	50	57	.467	16.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	68	40	.630
Diamondbacks	57	52	.523	11.5
Padres	55	53	.509	13.0
Giants	46	62	.426	22.0
Rockies	42	67	.385	26.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	63	44	.589
Yankees	61	47	.565	2.5
Red Sox	56	51	.523	7.0
Orioles	53	56	.486	11.0
Blue Jays	50	59	.459	14.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	56	51	.523
Guardians	56	54	.509	1.5
Twins	54	55	.495	3.0
Tigers	51	58	.468	6.0
Royals	46	63	.422	11.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Rangers	55	53	.509
Astros	55	55	.500	1.0
Mariners	53	56	.486	2.5
Athletics	45	63	.417	10.0
Angels	42	67	.385	13.5

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Sat 7/11	NYY	@	WSH	4-2
Sat 7/11	TOR	@	SDP	7-8
Sun 7/12	MIL	@	PIT	5-14
Sun 7/12	NYY	@	WSH	5-3
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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 7/30	TEX	@	TBR	12:10 PM
Thu 7/30	KCR	@	MIN	1:40 PM
Thu 7/30	NYY	@	CWS	2:10 PM
Thu 7/30	CHC	@	STL	2:15 PM
Thu 7/30	MIA	@	NYM	7:10 PM

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