what pitcher has the highest k rate per 9 innings

MacKenzie Gore has fanned the most hitters with 9.0+ innings pitched this season, with 93 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:

What pitcher has the highest k rate per 9 or more innings this regular season?

	NAME	SO	IP	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	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	MacKenzie Gore M. Gore	93	62.1	2025	WSH	11	2	5	.286	11	3.47	0	0	0	57	24	24	8	21	1	0	0	257	2	13.43	3.03	4.43	1.16	36.2	8.2	1.25	.366	3.47	86	2.80	70	8.23	8.2
2	Tarik Skubal T. Skubal	92	68.2	2025	DET	11	5	2	.714	11	2.49	1	1	0	51	19	19	6	7	3	0	0	263	1	12.06	0.92	13.14	0.79	35.0	2.7	0.84	.290	2.49	64	1.95	49	6.68	15.8
3	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	90	72.2	2025	NYY	12	7	3	.700	12	2.60	0	0	0	42	21	23	8	26	0	0	0	284	2	11.15	3.22	3.46	0.99	31.7	9.2	0.94	.213	2.85	66	3.09	74	5.20	8.6
4	Garrett Crochet G. Crochet	89	75.0	2025	BOS	12	4	4	.500	12	2.04	0	0	0	56	17	20	6	24	0	0	0	299	0	10.68	2.88	3.71	0.72	29.8	8.0	1.07	.278	2.40	49	2.69	66	6.72	11.6
5	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	88	70.2	2025	PHI	11	6	1	.857	11	2.42	0	0	0	48	19	19	8	14	2	0	0	269	0	11.21	1.78	6.29	1.02	32.7	5.2	0.88	.255	2.42	59	2.72	67	6.11	10.2
6	Logan Webb L. Webb	84	73.1	2025	SFG	12	5	5	.500	12	2.82	0	0	0	72	23	27	4	17	0	0	0	301	1	10.31	2.09	4.94	0.49	27.9	5.6	1.21	.347	3.31	71	2.17	57	8.84	13.6
7	Hunter Brown H. Brown	79	67.2	2025	HOU	11	7	3	.700	11	2.00	1	0	0	46	15	16	6	16	0	0	0	253	0	10.51	2.13	4.94	0.80	31.2	6.3	0.92	.263	2.13	51	2.59	65	6.12	10.7
8	Chris Sale C. Sale	78	61.2	2025	ATL	11	2	3	.400	11	3.36	0	0	0	63	23	25	7	16	5	0	0	262	2	11.38	2.34	4.88	1.02	29.8	6.1	1.28	.359	3.65	82	3.03	78	9.19	5.9
9	Jesús Luzardo J. Luzardo	77	67.0	2025	PHI	11	5	0	1.000	11	2.15	0	0	0	60	16	19	3	19	1	0	0	273	1	10.34	2.55	4.05	0.40	28.2	7.0	1.18	.329	2.55	53	2.24	56	8.06	13.2
10	Yoshinobu Yamamoto Y. Yamamoto	75	64.0	2025	LAD	11	6	3	.667	11	1.97	0	0	0	38	14	17	5	20	1	0	0	246	3	10.55	2.81	3.75	0.70	30.5	8.1	0.91	.228	2.39	49	2.72	67	5.34	9.2
11	Nathan Eovaldi N. Eovaldi	73	69.1	2025	TEX	12	4	3	.571	12	1.56	1	1	0	46	12	14	4	10	4	0	0	266	4	9.48	1.30	7.30	0.52	27.4	3.8	0.81	.240	1.82	40	2.31	56	5.97	13.8
12	Dylan Cease D. Cease	72	59.0	2025	SDP	11	1	3	.250	11	4.58	0	0	0	54	30	32	7	20	1	0	1	247	2	10.98	3.05	3.60	1.07	29.1	8.1	1.25	.320	4.88	117	3.23	82	8.24	4.5
13	Jack Flaherty J. Flaherty	72	59.1	2025	DET	11	3	6	.333	11	3.94	0	0	0	47	26	27	11	19	2	0	0	241	0	10.92	2.88	3.79	1.67	29.9	7.9	1.11	.263	4.10	101	4.10	102	7.13	-0.7
14	Joe Ryan J. Ryan	72	63.0	2025	MIN	11	5	2	.714	10	2.57	0	0	0	43	18	18	8	9	7	0	0	242	0	10.29	1.29	8.00	1.14	29.8	3.7	0.83	.240	2.57	65	3.19	79	6.14	6
15	Cole Ragans C. Ragans	72	45.2	2025	KCR	9	2	3	.400	9	4.53	0	0	0	42	23	24	4	13	1	0	0	191	3	14.19	2.56	5.54	0.79	37.7	6.8	1.20	.376	4.73	110	1.96	49	8.28	10.6
16	Tylor Megill T. Megill	72	53.2	2025	NYM	11	4	4	.500	11	3.52	0	0	0	46	21	25	4	27	4	0	0	237	2	12.07	4.53	2.67	0.67	30.4	11.4	1.36	.323	4.19	90	3.08	79	7.71	5
17	Kris Bubic K. Bubic	70	68.1	2025	KCR	11	5	2	.714	11	1.45	0	0	0	49	11	13	3	20	2	0	1	268	0	9.22	2.63	3.50	0.40	26.1	7.5	1.01	.266	1.71	35	2.55	63	6.45	11.4
18	Paul Skenes P. Skenes	70	68.2	2025	PIT	11	3	5	.375	11	2.36	1	0	0	47	18	20	4	18	1	0	0	267	1	9.17	2.36	3.89	0.52	26.2	6.7	0.95	.247	2.62	57	2.61	66	6.16	10.3
19	Robbie Ray R. Ray	69	63.1	2025	SFG	11	7	0	1.000	11	2.56	0	0	0	46	18	18	5	27	0	0	0	256	2	9.81	3.84	2.56	0.71	27.0	10.5	1.15	.265	2.56	65	3.19	84	6.54	4.4
20	Max Fried M. Fried	67	70.0	2025	NYY	11	7	0	1.000	11	1.29	0	0	0	49	10	15	3	16	4	0	0	277	4	8.61	2.06	4.19	0.39	24.2	5.8	0.93	.246	1.93	33	2.56	61	6.30	12.2
21	Will Warren W. Warren	67	50.2	2025	NYY	11	3	2	.600	11	4.09	0	0	0	44	23	25	4	20	1	0	0	218	2	11.90	3.55	3.35	0.71	30.7	9.2	1.26	.317	4.44	104	2.68	64	7.82	8.2
22	Sonny Gray S. Gray	66	62.0	2025	STL	11	5	1	.833	11	4.06	0	0	0	59	28	30	9	13	2	0	0	254	1	9.58	1.89	5.08	1.31	26.0	5.1	1.16	.305	4.35	102	3.54	91	8.56	2.3
23	Cristopher Sánchez C. Sánchez	65	54.0	2025	PHI	10	4	1	.800	10	3.17	0	0	0	48	19	21	6	20	4	0	0	230	4	10.83	3.33	3.25	1.00	28.3	8.7	1.26	.311	3.50	78	3.43	85	8.00	3.6
24	Framber Valdez F. Valdez	64	69.0	2025	HOU	11	4	4	.500	11	3.39	1	0	0	56	26	26	5	23	3	0	0	278	2	8.35	3.00	2.78	0.65	23.0	8.3	1.14	.279	3.39	87	3.28	82	7.30	5.6
25	Michael King M. King	64	55.2	2025	SDP	10	4	2	.667	10	2.59	1	1	0	40	16	19	6	17	2	0	0	225	2	10.35	2.75	3.76	0.97	28.4	7.6	1.02	.250	3.07	66	3.19	81	6.47	4.5