which mlb pitcher has the most games with 16 strikeouts

Nolan Ryan had the most games pitched when striking out 16+ batters, with 16 games.

Interpreted as:
Which MLB pitcher has the most regular-season games with 16 or more strikeouts?
NAME G SO 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
16
273
13
1
.929
16
1.29
12
4
0
153.0
73
22
26
2
66
4
0
1
597
8
16.06
3.88
4.14
0.12
45.7
11.1
0.91
.282
1.53
4.29
2 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
14
239
9
3
.750
13
1.68
9
5
0
117.2
75
22
23
6
22
0
1
0
448
1
18.28
1.68
10.86
0.46
53.3
4.9
0.82
.381
1.76
5.74
3 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
6
106
6
0
1.000
6
0.34
5
3
0
53.0
23
2
3
1
2
2
0
0
187
1
18.00
0.34
53.00
0.17
56.7
1.1
0.47
.289
0.51
3.91
4 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
5
84
4
0
1.000
5
1.53
4
0
0
47.0
32
8
10
5
14
0
0
1
185
0
16.09
2.68
6.00
0.96
45.4
7.6
0.98
.329
1.91
6.13
5 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
4
66
3
1
.750
4
0.77
3
0
0
35.0
13
3
3
2
6
1
0
0
123
1
16.97
1.54
11.00
0.51
53.7
4.9
0.54
.229
0.77
3.34
6 Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
4
67
1
2
.333
4
3.18
3
0
0
34.0
36
12
12
4
9
0
0
0
142
2
17.74
2.38
7.44
1.06
47.2
6.3
1.32
.516
3.18
9.53
7 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
3
53
3
0
1.000
3
0.67
3
2
0
27.0
7
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
90
0
17.67
0.33
53.00
0.67
58.9
1.1
0.30
.147
0.67
2.33
8 Dwight Gooden
D. Gooden
3
48
2
1
.667
3
0.35
3
2
0
26.0
19
1
2
0
3
0
0
0
98
1
16.62
1.04
16.00
0.00
49.0
3.1
0.85
.404
0.69
6.58
9 Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
3
51
2
0
1.000
3
1.20
2
0
0
30.0
8
4
4
3
6
0
0
1
104
0
15.30
1.80
8.50
0.90
49.0
5.8
0.47
.114
1.20
2.40
10 Luis Tiant
L. Tiant
3
51
3
0
1.000
3
0.96
3
1
0
28.0
18
3
3
2
6
0
0
0
106
0
16.39
1.93
8.50
0.64
48.1
5.7
0.86
.340
0.96
5.79
11 Bob Feller
B. Feller
3
51
2
1
.667
3
2.00
3
0
0
27.0
13
6
7
0
20
2
0
113
1
17.00
6.67
2.55
0.00
45.1
17.7
1.22
.325
2.33
4.33
12 Jake Peavy
J. Peavy
2
32
0
1
.000
2
1.29
0
0
0
14.0
5
2
2
1
4
0
0
0
50
0
20.57
2.57
8.00
0.64
64.0
8.0
0.64
.308
1.29
3.21
13 Mark Prior
M. Prior
2
32
0
0
2
1.59
0
0
0
17.0
7
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
58
1
16.94
0.53
32.00
1.06
55.2
1.7
0.47
.217
1.59
3.71
14 Kerry Wood
K. Wood
2
36
2
0
1.000
2
0.53
1
1
0
17.0
4
1
2
1
3
1
0
0
59
0
19.06
1.59
12.00
0.53
61.0
5.1
0.41
.167
1.06
2.12
15 Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
2
33
2
0
1.000
2
0.53
1
1
0
17.0
8
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
60
0
17.47
1.06
16.50
0.00
55.0
3.3
0.59
.320
0.53
4.24
16 Hideo Nomo
H. Nomo
2
33
2
0
1.000
2
1.59
1
0
0
17.0
9
3
4
1
5
1
0
0
64
1
17.47
2.65
6.60
0.53
51.6
7.8
0.82
.333
2.12
4.76
17 David Cone
D. Cone
2
35
2
0
1.000
2
1.06
1
1
0
17.0
7
2
2
2
3
0
0
0
61
1
18.53
1.59
11.67
1.06
57.4
4.9
0.59
.238
1.06
3.71
18 Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
2
32
1
0
1.000
2
2.00
1
0
0
18.0
8
4
4
2
3
1
0
0
66
0
16.00
1.50
10.67
1.00
48.5
4.5
0.61
.214
2.00
4.00
19 Don Wilson
D. Wilson
2
34
2
0
1.000
2
1.50
2
0
0
18.0
11
3
3
1
4
0
0
1
68
2
17.00
2.00
8.50
0.50
50.0
5.9
0.83
.345
1.50
5.50
20 Sam McDowell
S. McDowell
2
32
1
0
1.000
2
0.00
1
0
0
19.0
5
0
1
0
4
1
0
0
64
0
15.16
1.89
8.00
0.00
50.0
6.3
0.47
.185
0.47
2.37
21 Bob Veale
B. Veale
2
32
1
0
1.000
2
0.00
1
1
0
21.1
12
0
0
0
10
0
0
3
86
0
13.50
4.22
3.20
0.00
37.2
11.6
1.03
.273
0.00
5.06
22 Jim Maloney
J. Maloney
2
34
1
1
.500
2
0.47
1
0
0
19.1
4
1
1
1
5
0
0
0
66
1
15.83
2.33
6.80
0.47
51.5
7.6
0.47
.115
0.47
1.86
23 Rube Waddell
R. Waddell
2
33
2
0
1.000
2
2
0
0
19.0
13
5
0
7
0
0
76
0
15.63
3.32
4.71
0.00
43.4
9.2
1.05
.361
2.37
6.16
24 Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
1
16
0
1
.000
1
3.86
0
0
0
7.0
4
3
3
0
2
0
0
0
27
0
20.57
2.57
8.00
0.00
59.3
7.4
0.86
.444
3.86
5.14
25 Spencer Strider
S. Strider
1
16
1
0
1.000
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
18.00
0.00
0.00
59.3
0.0
0.25
.182
0.00
2.25
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