which pitcher had the most strikeouts in the mlb between 2008 to 2012

Between the 2008 and 2012 seasons, Tim Lincecum fanned the most batters, with 1,167 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Tim Lincecum T. Lincecum	1,167	165	72	51	.585	164	3.22	8	5	0	1067.2	903	382	410	77	404	27	0	18	4,455	63	9.84	3.41	2.89	0.65	26.2	9.1	1.22	.297	3.46	84	3.04	78	7.61	106.8
2	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	1,140	168	89	48	.650	168	3.28	18	4	0	1154.2	970	421	461	95	338	34	0	15	4,712	34	8.89	2.63	3.37	0.74	24.2	7.2	1.13	.282	3.59	76	3.14	74	7.56	140.8
3	CC Sabathia	1,072	164	91	39	.700	164	3.11	19	7	0	1158.0	1,043	400	449	96	305	38	0	20	4,749	21	8.33	2.37	3.51	0.75	22.6	6.4	1.16	.292	3.49	72	3.19	74	8.11	144.4
4	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	1,069	165	68	51	.571	165	2.92	20	7	0	1154.2	1,019	375	429	82	344	43	0	8	4,738	64	8.33	2.68	3.11	0.64	22.6	7.3	1.18	.293	3.34	73	3.15	77	7.94	123.4
5	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	1,007	160	70	43	.619	160	3.39	10	3	0	1035.2	977	390	431	87	261	21	0	2	4,268	35	8.75	2.27	3.86	0.76	23.6	6.1	1.20	.308	3.75	82	3.04	73	8.49	127.7
6	Roy Halladay R. Halladay	985	156	88	45	.662	155	2.85	35	11	0	1125.2	1,048	357	387	92	175	32	0	8	4,522	15	7.88	1.40	5.63	0.74	21.8	3.9	1.09	.295	3.09	69	2.94	71	8.38	149.7
7	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	985	161	67	47	.588	160	3.24	10	6	0	1061.0	943	382	406	121	253	22	0	21	4,301	10	8.36	2.15	3.89	1.03	22.9	5.9	1.13	.282	3.44	79	3.48	85	8.00	72.1
8	Cliff Lee C. Lee	981	155	71	42	.628	155	2.89	23	11	0	1111.0	1,058	357	385	89	165	17	0	4	4,470	18	7.95	1.34	5.95	0.72	21.9	3.7	1.10	.301	3.12	70	2.84	69	8.57	158.1
9	Dan Haren D. Haren	979	166	70	53	.569	165	3.54	11	6	0	1095.1	1,042	431	465	125	203	23	1	16	4,484	47	8.04	1.67	4.82	1.03	21.8	4.5	1.14	.291	3.82	85	3.39	82	8.56	90.3
10	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	974	151	61	37	.622	149	2.79	8	5	0	944.0	732	293	315	62	341	17	1	23	3,832	34	9.29	3.25	2.86	0.59	25.4	8.9	1.14	.275	3.00	72	3.00	75	6.98	102.1
11	James Shields J. Shields	962	166	69	57	.548	165	3.79	17	8	0	1115.0	1,096	470	521	138	266	34	0	6	4,625	33	7.77	2.15	3.62	1.11	20.8	5.8	1.22	.297	4.21	94	3.77	91	8.85	44.1
12	Jon Lester J. Lester	950	161	74	46	.617	161	3.63	9	2	0	1018.2	937	411	433	93	356	38	0	3	4,253	25	8.39	3.15	2.67	0.82	22.3	8.4	1.27	.300	3.83	83	3.56	86	8.28	64.8
13	A.J. Burnett	924	165	68	55	.553	163	4.38	4	1	0	1007.2	987	490	527	118	406	56	1	7	4,370	79	8.25	3.63	2.28	1.05	21.1	9.3	1.38	.303	4.71	103	4.14	97	8.82	13.9
14	Ryan Dempster R. Dempster	911	160	65	49	.570	160	3.74	3	1	0	997.1	934	414	461	103	361	30	0	11	4,214	31	8.22	3.26	2.52	0.93	21.6	8.6	1.30	.296	4.16	89	3.77	92	8.43	39.6
15	Ubaldo Jimenez U. Jimenez	907	163	65	62	.512	163	4.01	8	3	0	1003.1	905	447	484	76	453	46	0	25	4,303	64	8.14	4.06	2.00	0.68	21.1	10.5	1.35	.294	4.34	92	3.75	88	8.12	56.7
16	Matt Cain M. Cain	906	165	63	49	.563	165	3.09	12	5	0	1099.2	925	378	407	93	339	32	0	25	4,498	36	7.41	2.77	2.67	0.76	20.1	7.5	1.15	.266	3.33	79	3.54	90	7.57	46.2
17	Jered Weaver J. Weaver	899	160	78	43	.645	160	3.21	11	6	0	1036.1	885	370	390	109	275	17	0	7	4,197	23	7.81	2.39	3.27	0.95	21.4	6.6	1.12	.268	3.39	78	3.55	86	7.69	66.1
18	Yovani Gallardo Y. Gallardo	835	131	60	38	.612	131	3.63	4	3	0	806.0	728	325	350	89	317	9	0	14	3,418	33	9.32	3.54	2.63	0.99	24.4	9.3	1.30	.295	3.91	90	3.64	89	8.13	40
19	Chad Billingsley C. Billingsley	831	156	61	52	.540	152	3.70	3	2	0	926.1	874	381	416	64	364	37	1	26	3,962	38	8.07	3.54	2.28	0.62	21.0	9.2	1.34	.304	4.04	95	3.48	87	8.49	55.3
20	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	829	142	52	42	.553	133	3.88	0	0	0	804.2	774	347	385	97	270	34	2	6	3,398	29	9.27	3.02	3.07	1.08	24.4	7.9	1.30	.312	4.31	91	3.71	89	8.66	43
21	Wandy Rodriguez W. Rodriguez	807	154	57	55	.509	153	3.48	1	1	0	934.2	898	361	417	97	300	27	1	22	3,941	22	7.77	2.89	2.69	0.93	20.5	7.6	1.28	.296	4.02	88	3.75	93	8.65	33.2
22	Ricky Nolasco R. Nolasco	801	155	64	51	.557	153	4.42	9	4	0	952.0	1,007	468	498	113	210	21	0	31	4,041	22	7.57	1.99	3.81	1.07	19.8	5.2	1.28	.309	4.71	109	3.67	92	9.52	33
23	Ervin Santana E. Santana	801	152	61	50	.550	151	4.08	13	6	0	988.0	950	448	480	139	300	47	0	14	4,178	34	7.30	2.73	2.67	1.27	19.2	7.2	1.27	.281	4.37	100	4.34	106	8.65	-26.6
24	Josh Beckett J. Beckett	794	138	55	43	.561	138	4.11	6	3	0	877.2	842	401	424	105	238	38	0	12	3,682	22	8.14	2.44	3.34	1.08	21.6	6.5	1.23	.294	4.35	94	3.77	91	8.63	35.3
25	Edwin Jackson E. Jackson	766	160	59	52	.532	158	4.06	4	2	0	996.0	1,011	449	477	110	345	17	1	17	4,235	45	6.92	3.12	2.22	0.99	18.1	8.1	1.36	.301	4.31	97	4.06	98	9.14	9.7