which pitcher has the most strikeouts before the all star break

Jacob Misiorowski struck out the most batters before the All-Star Game, with 167 strikeouts.

2026 season
Regular season

	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	H/9
1	Jacob Misiorowski J. Misiorowski	167	18	10	4	.714	18	1.62	1	1	0	111.0	57	20	27	9	27	8	0	0	422	5	13.54	2.19	6.19	0.73	39.6	6.4	0.76	.227	2.19	4.62
2	Dylan Cease D. Cease	148	17	6	4	.600	17	2.56	0	0	0	98.1	67	28	31	5	44	3	0	0	401	3	13.55	4.03	3.36	0.46	36.9	11.0	1.13	.308	2.84	6.13
3	Cristopher Sánchez C. Sánchez	144	20	11	4	.733	20	2.62	1	1	0	127.1	126	37	42	12	25	2	0	0	525	1	10.18	1.77	5.76	0.85	27.4	4.8	1.19	.333	2.97	8.91
4	Cam Schlittler C. Schlittler	137	20	9	5	.643	20	2.05	0	0	0	118.2	87	27	34	12	25	3	0	0	469	0	10.39	1.90	5.48	0.91	29.2	5.3	0.94	.257	2.58	6.60
5	Jesús Luzardo J. Luzardo	136	19	8	4	.667	19	3.51	0	0	0	110.1	100	43	49	9	35	7	0	0	463	5	11.09	2.85	3.89	0.73	29.4	7.6	1.22	.330	4.00	8.16
6	Gavin Williams G. Williams	134	19	10	4	.714	19	3.81	0	0	0	113.1	93	48	51	17	37	3	0	0	460	3	10.64	2.94	3.62	1.35	29.1	8.0	1.15	.283	4.05	7.39
7	Paul Skenes P. Skenes	130	20	8	8	.500	20	3.57	0	0	0	108.1	87	43	50	11	24	7	0	0	440	1	10.80	1.99	5.42	0.91	29.5	5.5	1.02	.284	4.15	7.23
8	Braxton Ashcraft B. Ashcraft	128	19	9	3	.750	19	3.49	0	0	0	113.1	99	44	48	14	27	6	0	0	461	1	10.16	2.14	4.74	1.11	27.8	5.9	1.11	.297	3.81	7.86
9	Joe Ryan J. Ryan	128	20	6	5	.545	20	2.85	0	0	0	110.1	91	35	46	10	25	5	0	0	450	2	10.44	2.04	5.12	0.82	28.4	5.6	1.05	.287	3.75	7.42
10	Nolan McLean N. McLean	125	19	6	6	.500	19	3.52	0	0	0	107.1	81	42	51	10	39	13	0	0	448	2	10.48	3.27	3.21	0.84	27.9	8.7	1.12	.272	4.28	6.79
11	Reid Detmers R. Detmers	123	19	3	6	.333	19	4.39	0	0	0	108.2	89	53	56	12	35	4	0	0	452	3	10.19	2.90	3.51	0.99	27.2	7.7	1.14	.277	4.64	7.37
12	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	122	18	7	5	.583	18	3.49	0	0	0	100.2	80	39	39	16	22	0	0	2	401	3	10.91	1.97	5.55	1.43	30.4	5.5	1.01	.266	3.49	7.15
13	Nathan Eovaldi N. Eovaldi	120	18	9	7	.563	18	4.04	0	0	0	111.1	105	50	53	19	26	6	0	0	463	5	9.70	2.10	4.62	1.54	25.9	5.6	1.18	.295	4.28	8.49
14	Logan Gilbert L. Gilbert	119	19	7	6	.538	19	3.32	0	0	0	114.0	89	42	42	14	24	5	0	1	449	3	9.39	1.89	4.96	1.11	26.5	5.3	0.99	.261	3.32	7.03
15	Chase Burns C. Burns	118	18	11	1	.917	18	2.54	0	0	0	102.2	77	29	29	12	37	0	0	0	413	3	10.34	3.24	3.19	1.05	28.6	9.0	1.11	.264	2.54	6.75
16	Taj Bradley T. Bradley	118	18	9	3	.750	18	3.59	0	0	0	102.2	85	41	41	15	40	2	0	0	431	4	10.34	3.51	2.95	1.31	27.4	9.3	1.22	.273	3.59	7.45
17	Chris Sale C. Sale	117	17	9	6	.600	17	2.20	0	0	0	98.0	84	24	29	8	25	9	0	0	403	0	10.74	2.30	4.68	0.73	29.0	6.2	1.11	.311	2.66	7.71
18	Max Meyer M. Meyer	116	19	9	1	.900	19	2.58	0	0	0	108.0	82	31	37	11	38	7	0	0	446	4	9.67	3.17	3.05	0.92	26.0	8.5	1.11	.259	3.08	6.83
19	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	116	20	4	8	.333	20	4.33	0	0	0	112.1	105	54	59	15	32	1	0	1	470	1	9.29	2.56	3.63	1.20	24.7	6.8	1.22	.294	4.73	8.41
20	MacKenzie Gore M. Gore	115	20	5	8	.385	20	4.63	0	0	0	105.0	94	54	54	12	41	2	0	0	448	1	9.86	3.51	2.80	1.03	25.7	9.2	1.29	.295	4.63	8.06
21	Sean Burke S. Burke	115	19	6	4	.600	15	3.41	0	0	0	105.2	91	40	41	13	33	7	1	0	435	6	9.79	2.81	3.48	1.11	26.4	7.6	1.17	.292	3.49	7.75
22	José Soriano J. Soriano	115	20	8	6	.571	20	3.49	0	0	0	111.0	90	43	46	12	53	4	0	1	466	1	9.32	4.30	2.17	0.97	24.7	11.4	1.29	.277	3.73	7.30
23	Ryan Weathers R. Weathers	110	18	3	7	.300	18	4.15	0	0	0	97.2	94	45	51	16	27	2	0	0	409	5	10.14	2.49	4.07	1.47	26.9	6.6	1.24	.307	4.70	8.66
24	Parker Messick P. Messick	110	19	8	5	.615	19	2.73	0	0	0	112.0	84	34	36	10	36	1	0	2	445	3	8.84	2.89	3.06	0.80	24.7	8.1	1.07	.257	2.89	6.75
25	Cade Cavalli C. Cavalli	110	20	5	4	.556	20	3.83	0	0	0	98.2	101	42	51	8	32	12	0	0	433	3	10.03	2.92	3.44	0.73	25.4	7.4	1.35	.343	4.65	9.21

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Team Batting Leaders

26

Bauers

RBI

93

Turang

AVG

.315

Vaughn

Team Pitching Leaders

15

Misiorowski

243

Misiorowski

ERA

1.89

Misiorowski

Team Rankings

146

29th

788

2nd

1,456

2nd

ERA

3.56

2nd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	95	57	.625
Cubs	85	68	.556	10.5
Pirates	75	77	.493	20.0
Cardinals	75	78	.490	20.5
Reds	71	81	.467	24.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/18	MIL	@	BAL	7:05 PM
Sat 9/19	MIL	@	BAL	4:05 PM
Sun 9/20	MIL	@	BAL	7:20 PM
Tue 9/22	MIL	@	PHI	6:40 PM
Wed 9/23	MIL	@	PHI	6:40 PM

Last Game

Brewers

95 - 57

Final

Pirates

75 - 77

Wed 16 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

45

Schwarber

44

Crow-Armstrong

41

Caminero

RBI Leaders

111

Burleson

108

Stewart

105

Crow-Armstrong

Batting Average Leaders

.316

Arraez

.310

Alvarez

.310

Simpson

Hit Leaders

182

Lopez

180

Arraez

173

Díaz

Run Leaders

115

Crow-Armstrong

103

Arozarena

102

Wood

OBP Leaders

.428

Alvarez

.394

Bauers

.392

Rumfield

SLG Leaders

.594

Alvarez

.581

Crow-Armstrong

.538

García

SB Leaders

46

Nuñez

42

Simpson

42

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

17

Sánchez

17

Gray

15

Misiorowski

Strikeout Leaders

243

Misiorowski

236

Cease

235

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.89

Misiorowski

1.95

Schlittler

2.18

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.81

Misiorowski

0.87

Yamamoto

0.90

Schlittler

K/9 Leaders

13.15

Misiorowski

12.77

Cease

12.16

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.13

Sale

5.93

Rasmussen

5.79

Misiorowski

Walk Leaders

24

Martinez

27

Rasmussen

31

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,264.8

Ohtani

2,259.5

Crow-Armstrong

1,937.2

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,712

Crow-Armstrong

1,592.6

Ohtani

1,451

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

86-66

85-67

85-68

84-69

81-71

80-71

Worst Record ATS

58-95

62-90

65-87

70-82

71-82

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	89	64	.582
Phillies	84	68	.553	4.5
Marlins	76	77	.497	13.0
Nationals	71	82	.464	18.0
Mets	69	83	.454	19.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	95	57	.625
Cubs	85	68	.556	10.5
Pirates	75	77	.493	20.0
Cardinals	75	78	.490	20.5
Reds	71	81	.467	24.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - x	92	60	.605
Padres	83	69	.546	9.0
Diamondbacks	80	73	.523	12.5
Giants	64	89	.418	28.5
Rockies	56	96	.368	36.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - x	92	59	.609
Yankees - x	88	64	.579	4.5
Red Sox	82	70	.539	10.5
Blue Jays	76	77	.497	17.0
Orioles	75	78	.490	18.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	78	75	.510
White Sox	77	75	.507	0.5
Tigers	72	80	.474	5.5
Twins	71	81	.467	6.5
Royals	67	85	.441	10.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	76	76	.500
Rangers	76	76	.500
Mariners	71	82	.464	5.5
Athletics	61	91	.401	15.0
Angels	58	94	.382	18.0