what day of the week do pitchers average the most strikeouts in mlb

Nolan Ryan has fanned the most hitters, with 924 strikeouts on Saturdays.

	NAME	SO	WEEKDAY	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	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	924	Saturday	118	49	39	.557	116	2.99	34	7	1	814.2	604	271	317	36	420	36	2	15	3,431	36	10.21	4.64	2.20	0.40	26.9	12.2	1.26	.282	3.50	6.67
2	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	923	Sunday	134	52	45	.536	123	3.32	31	9	0	864.1	607	319	364	52	475	23	2	16	3,623	42	9.61	4.95	1.94	0.54	25.5	13.1	1.25	.258	3.79	6.32
3	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	920	Wednesday	136	58	43	.574	127	3.01	35	12	1	908.1	641	304	352	52	416	19	3	12	3,732	42	9.12	4.12	2.21	0.52	24.7	11.1	1.16	.253	3.49	6.35
4	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	902	Friday	135	48	59	.449	133	3.74	33	7	0	871.1	687	362	399	66	497	26	1	15	3,747	48	9.32	5.13	1.81	0.68	24.1	13.3	1.36	.275	4.12	7.10
5	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	870	Tuesday	123	51	47	.520	116	3.02	40	12	0	821.2	574	276	323	51	419	24	3	6	3,420	42	9.53	4.59	2.08	0.56	25.4	12.3	1.21	.254	3.54	6.29
6	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	852	Sunday	101	50	23	.685	99	3.60	13	4	0	667.0	561	267	300	72	243	39	0	5	2,797	23	11.50	3.28	3.51	0.97	30.5	8.7	1.21	.307	4.05	7.57
7	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	832	Friday	108	57	28	.671	106	3.07	19	4	0	721.2	590	246	280	62	251	29	2	6	2,958	20	10.38	3.13	3.31	0.77	28.1	8.5	1.17	.296	3.49	7.36
8	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	788	Saturday	120	63	24	.724	120	3.07	15	8	0	838.0	718	286	315	65	267	30	0	9	3,449	24	8.46	2.87	2.95	0.70	22.8	7.7	1.18	.284	3.38	7.71
9	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	754	Wednesday	94	41	30	.577	92	2.98	15	6	0	637.0	483	211	235	52	224	32	1	6	2,579	18	10.65	3.16	3.37	0.73	29.2	8.7	1.11	.284	3.32	6.82
10	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	740	Friday	113	58	29	.667	113	3.41	19	7	0	778.0	693	295	320	69	261	26	0	11	3,244	24	8.56	3.02	2.84	0.80	22.8	8.0	1.23	.291	3.70	8.02
11	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	738	Wednesday	114	69	19	.784	113	2.66	17	8	0	794.2	626	235	256	42	249	20	0	10	3,204	25	8.36	2.82	2.96	0.48	23.0	7.8	1.10	.271	2.90	7.09
12	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	709	Tuesday	90	40	31	.563	86	3.64	10	4	1	586.2	488	237	265	73	202	32	2	7	2,438	17	10.88	3.10	3.51	1.12	29.1	8.3	1.18	.292	4.07	7.49
13	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	706	Sunday	106	50	26	.658	105	2.84	16	6	0	728.2	590	230	259	35	220	21	0	8	2,965	19	8.72	2.72	3.21	0.43	23.8	7.4	1.11	.280	3.20	7.29
14	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	705	Wednesday	124	53	44	.546	117	3.07	45	14	0	859.0	746	293	333	68	284	11	4	28	3,538	30	7.39	2.98	2.48	0.71	19.9	8.0	1.20	.274	3.49	7.82
15	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	698	Saturday	91	40	24	.625	88	4.00	16	7	0	594.0	513	264	296	62	258	21	0	3	2,522	14	10.58	3.91	2.71	0.94	27.7	10.2	1.30	.304	4.48	7.77
16	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	698	Friday	115	58	36	.617	115	2.76	42	15	0	848.2	680	260	283	67	243	16	0	18	3,418	28	7.40	2.58	2.87	0.71	20.4	7.1	1.09	.256	3.00	7.21
17	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	686	Saturday	130	52	40	.565	124	3.55	37	11	0	890.2	811	351	381	81	353	8	2	30	3,733	38	6.93	3.57	1.94	0.82	18.4	9.5	1.31	.280	3.85	8.19
18	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	674	Sunday	121	62	34	.646	115	3.40	41	9	1	840.0	760	317	371	66	294	12	3	20	3,503	33	7.22	3.15	2.29	0.71	19.2	8.4	1.25	.282	3.97	8.14
19	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	665	Wednesday	110	46	39	.541	110	2.84	42	14	0	834.1	738	263	288	61	219	27	0	14	3,405	19	7.17	2.36	3.04	0.66	19.5	6.4	1.15	.278	3.11	7.96
20	Don Sutton D. Sutton	664	Friday	139	51	54	.486	138	3.35	33	11	0	947.0	832	353	388	89	241	12	1	18	3,864	25	6.31	2.29	2.76	0.85	17.2	6.2	1.13	.260	3.69	7.91
21	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	655	Saturday	123	40	48	.455	121	3.42	45	9	0	881.2	845	335	376	81	247	25	1	17	3,678	19	6.69	2.52	2.65	0.83	17.8	6.7	1.24	.286	3.84	8.63
22	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	650	Tuesday	96	46	31	.597	96	3.14	22	9	0	667.0	555	233	261	60	209	23	0	8	2,722	18	8.77	2.82	3.11	0.81	23.9	7.7	1.15	.278	3.52	7.49
23	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	641	Wednesday	106	49	33	.598	106	3.00	35	11	0	791.1	653	264	300	71	227	9	0	25	3,217	12	7.29	2.58	2.82	0.81	19.9	7.1	1.11	.257	3.41	7.43
24	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	633	Sunday	82	38	22	.633	80	3.07	2	1	0	501.2	410	171	179	58	122	18	0	6	2,021	10	11.36	2.19	5.19	1.04	31.3	6.0	1.06	.296	3.21	7.36
25	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	619	Saturday	97	45	26	.634	97	3.32	3	1	0	608.0	544	224	242	55	189	15	0	8	2,530	18	9.16	2.80	3.28	0.81	24.5	7.5	1.21	.296	3.58	8.05

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