what hitter had the most strikeouts in the 1946 season

Ralph Kiner had the most strikeouts in 1946, with 109 strikeouts in his rookie season.

	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Ralph Kiner R. Kiner	109	1946	PIT	144	502	63	124	17	3	23	81	74	1	3		579	216	43	2	15	.247	.345	.430	.775	77	15.9	.366	116	10.2
2	Charlie Keller C. Keller	101	1946	NYY	150	538	98	148	29	10	30	101	113	4	1	4	655	287	69	0	5	.275	.405	.533	.938	119	50.2	.434	159	44.3
3	Pat Seerey P. Seerey	101	1946	CLE	117	404	57	91	17	2	26	62	65	1	2	3	476	190	45	6	12	.225	.334	.470	.804	66	16.5	.376	126	14.2
4	Rudy York R. York	93	1946	BSA	154	579	78	160	30	6	17	119	86	1	3	2	669	253	53	3	16	.276	.371	.437	.808	96	25.6	.381	123	17.4
5	Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg	88	1946	DET	142	523	90	145	29	5	44	127	80	0	5	1	604	316	78	1	17	.277	.373	.604	.977	115	51.5	.446	165	44.8
6	Andy Seminick A. Seminick	86	1946	PHN	124	406	55	107	15	5	12	52	39	4	2		449	168	32	0	19	.264	.334	.414	.748	55	7.9	.353	112	5.8
7	Jeff Heath J. Heath	73	1946	TOT	134	482	69	134	32	7	16	84	73	1	0	6	558	228	55	2	3	.278	.374	.473	.847	86	27.4	.396	134	21.3
8	Jerry Priddy J. Priddy	73	1946	WSH	138	511	54	130	22	8	6	58	57	2	9	3	577	186	36	7	13	.254	.332	.364	.696	62	1.3	.331	98	-1.5
9	Joe Gordon J. Gordon	72	1946	NYY	112	376	35	79	15	0	11	47	49	4	2	5	431	127	26	2	14	.210	.308	.338	.645	40	-5	.312	82	-8.9
10	Pee Wee Reese P. Wee Reese	71	1946	BKN	152	542	79	154	16	10	5	60	87	1	10		644	205	31	14	10	.284	.384	.378	.762	85	17.5	.366	118	13.1
11	Eddie Lake E. Lake	69	1946	DET	155	587	108	149	24	1	8	31	103	4	15	9	703	199	33	9	8	.254	.369	.339	.708	82	8.8	.346	101	1
12	Bobby Doerr B. Doerr	67	1946	BSA	151	583	95	158	34	9	18	116	66	1	5	6	659	264	61	9	18	.271	.346	.453	.799	91	21.5	.373	118	13.5
13	Sam Chapman S. Chapman	66	1946	PHA	146	545	77	142	22	5	20	67	54	0	1	3	601	234	47	2	22	.261	.327	.429	.757	75	11.6	.355	109	6.2
14	Del Ennis D. Ennis	65	1946	PHN	141	540	70	169	30	6	17	73	39	4	5		583	262	53	0	8	.313	.364	.485	.849	89	28.2	.395	140	25.5
15	Mickey Vernon M. Vernon	64	1946	WSH	148	587	88	207	51	8	8	85	49	0	14	10	638	298	67	2	12	.353	.403	.508	.910	110	43.6	.423	156	40.5
16	Erv Dusak E. Dusak	63	1946	SLN	100	275	38	66	9	1	9	42	33	0	7		313	104	19	5	6	.240	.321	.378	.700	34	1.1	.333	98	-0.7
17	Tommy Henrich T. Henrich	63	1946	NYY	150	565	92	142	25	4	19	83	87	7	5	2	671	232	48	12	6	.251	.358	.411	.769	89	18.3	.366	116	12.2
18	Connie Ryan C. Ryan	63	1946	BSN	143	502	55	121	28	8	1	48	55	1	7		568	168	37	10	9	.241	.317	.335	.652	53	-6.7	.312	85	-9.3
19	George McQuinn G. McQuinn	62	1946	PHA	136	484	47	109	23	6	3	35	64	1	4	2	556	153	32	7	6	.225	.317	.316	.633	50	-8.7	.307	78	-13.7
20	Chuck Stevens C. Stevens	62	1946	SLA	122	432	53	107	17	4	3	27	47	2	4	6	485	141	24	4	11	.248	.324	.326	.651	46	-5.2	.313	78	-12.1
21	Frankie Hayes F. Hayes	59	1946	TOT	104	335	26	78	18	0	5	34	50	0	2	4	392	111	23	7	14	.233	.332	.331	.664	39	-1.7	.322	91	-4.1
22	Ron Northey R. Northey	59	1946	PHN	128	438	55	109	24	6	16	62	39	2	1		480	193	46	1	6	.249	.313	.441	.754	58	8.2	.352	111	5.9
23	Johnny Berardino J. Berardino	58	1946	SLA	144	582	70	154	29	5	5	68	34	1	2	4	622	208	39	5	16	.265	.306	.357	.664	58	-6.8	.313	78	-15.7
24	Dom DiMaggio D. DiMaggio	58	1946	BSA	142	534	85	169	24	7	7	73	66	1	10	6	610	228	38	9	16	.316	.393	.427	.820	90	26.1	.387	127	18.7
25	Pete Reiser P. Reiser	58	1946	BKN	122	423	75	117	21	5	11	73	55	1	34		482	181	37	3	3	.277	.361	.428	.789	66	15.3	.372	123	12.1

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