which hitter has the most strikeouts in a game

8 players are tied for the most strikeouts in a game, with 6 strikeouts. The first three are Geoff Jenkins on June 8, 2004, Alex Gonzalez on September 9, 1998 and Sam Horn on July 17, 1991.

Interpreted as:
Which hitter has the most strikeouts in a regular-season game?
NAME SO DATE TM OPP AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP
1 Geoff Jenkins
G. Jenkins
6
6/8/2004
MIL MIL
@
ANA ANA
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
2 Alex Gonzalez
A. Gonzalez
6
9/9/1998
TOR TOR
vs
CLE CLE
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
3 Sam Horn
S. Horn
6
7/17/1991
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
7
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
8
2
1
0
0
0
0
4 Cecil Cooper
C. Cooper
6
6/14/1974
BOS BOS
@
CAL CAL
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
5 Billy Cowan
B. Cowan
6
7/9/1971
CAL CAL
@
OAK OAK
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
6 Rick Reichardt
R. Reichardt
6
5/31/1966
CAL CAL
vs
CLE CLE
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
7 Don Hoak
D. Hoak
6
5/2/1956
CHC CHC
vs
NYG NYG
7
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
9
1
0
1
0
0
0
8 Carl Weilman
C. Weilman
6
7/25/1913
SLA SLA
@
WSH WSH
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
9 Nick Castellanos
N. Castellanos
5
4/10/2025
PHI PHI
@
ATL ATL
5
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
10 Jose Altuve
J. Altuve
5
4/3/2025
HOU HOU
@
MIN MIN
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
11 Dylan Crews
D. Crews
5
3/29/2025
WSH WSH
vs
PHI PHI
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
12 Jackson Chourio
J. Chourio
5
3/27/2025
MIL MIL
@
NYY NYY
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
13 Aaron Judge
A. Judge
5
9/28/2024
NYY NYY
vs
PIT PIT
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
14 Connor Norby
C. Norby
5
9/26/2024
MIA MIA
@
MIN MIN
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
15 Mark Vientos
M. Vientos
5
9/21/2024
NYM NYM
vs
PHI PHI
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
16 Randy Arozarena
R. Arozarena
5
8/17/2024
SEA SEA
@
PIT PIT
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
17 Julio Rodríguez
J. Rodríguez
5
8/11/2024
SEA SEA
vs
NYM NYM
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
18 Jake Burger
J. Burger
5
7/4/2024
MIA MIA
vs
BOS BOS
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
19 Nolan Jones
N. Jones
5
6/30/2024
COL COL
@
CWS CWS
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
20 Ryan McMahon
R. McMahon
5
9/16/2023
COL COL
vs
SFG SFG
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
21 Jake Bauers
J. Bauers
5
8/13/2023
NYY NYY
@
MIA MIA
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
22 Anthony Rizzo
A. Rizzo
5
7/30/2023
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
23 LaMonte Wade Jr.
L. Wade Jr.
5
5/26/2023
SFG SFG
@
MIL MIL
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
24 Jake Burger
J. Burger
5
5/23/2023
CWS CWS
@
CLE CLE
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
25 Bryan De La Cruz
B. De La Cruz
5
4/27/2023
MIA MIA
@
ATL ATL
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1916 season.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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