which player has the most strikeouts in a world series game

George Pipgras has the most strikeouts in a World Series game, with 5 strikeouts versus the Cubs on October 1, 1932.

NAME SO DATE SEASON SERIES TM OPP AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP
1 George Pipgras
G. Pipgras
5
10/1/1932
1932
World Series
NYY NYY
@
CHC CHC
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
2 Evan Carter
E. Carter
4
11/1/2023
2023
World Series
TEX TEX
@
ARI ARI
5
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
2
1
0
0
0
0
3 Rhys Hoskins
R. Hoskins
4
11/3/2022
2022
World Series
PHI PHI
vs
HOU HOU
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
4 Cody Bellinger
C. Bellinger
4
10/31/2017
2017
World Series
LAD LAD
vs
HOU HOU
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
5 Cody Bellinger
C. Bellinger
4
10/27/2017
2017
World Series
LAD LAD
@
HOU HOU
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
6 George Springer
G. Springer
4
10/24/2017
2017
World Series
HOU HOU
@
LAD LAD
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
7 Mike Napoli
M. Napoli
4
10/30/2013
2013
World Series
BOS BOS
vs
STL STL
5
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
5
1
0
0
0
0
0
8 Pat Burrell
P. Burrell
4
10/30/2010
2010
World Series
SFG SFG
@
TEX TEX
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
9 Ryan Howard
R. Howard
4
10/29/2009
2009
World Series
PHI PHI
@
NYY NYY
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
10 Brad Hawpe
B. Hawpe
4
10/24/2007
2007
World Series
COL COL
@
BOS BOS
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
11 Devon White
D. White
4
10/22/1997
1997
World Series
FLA FLA
@
CLE CLE
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
12 Wayne Garrett
W. Garrett
4
10/14/1973
1973
World Series
NYM NYM
@
OAK OAK
6
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
7
4
1
0
0
0
0
13 Mel Stottlemyre
M. Stottlemyre
4
10/8/1964
1964
World Series
NYY NYY
@
STL STL
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
14 Joe Collins
J. Collins
4
10/2/1953
1953
World Series
NYY NYY
@
BKN BKN
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
15 Mickey Mantle
M. Mantle
4
10/2/1953
1953
World Series
NYY NYY
@
BKN BKN
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
16 Tiny Bonham
T. Bonham
4
10/6/1941
1941
World Series
NYY NYY
@
BKN BKN
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
17 Schoolboy Rowe
S. Rowe
4
10/4/1934
1934
World Series
DET DET
vs
SLN SLN
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
1
0
0
18 George Mogridge
G. Mogridge
4
10/7/1924
1924
World Series
WSH WSH
@
NYG NYG
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
19 Bill James
B. James
4
10/10/1914
1914
World Series
BSN BSN
@
PHA PHA
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
20 Josh Devore
J. Devore
4
10/16/1911
1911
World Series
NYG NYG
@
PHA PHA
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
21 Austin Wells
A. Wells
3
10/30/2024
2024
World Series
NYY NYY
vs
LAD LAD
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
22 Max Muncy
M. Muncy
3
10/29/2024
2024
World Series
LAD LAD
@
NYY NYY
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
23 Anthony Volpe
A. Volpe
3
10/28/2024
2024
World Series
NYY NYY
vs
LAD LAD
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
24 Aaron Judge
A. Judge
3
10/26/2024
2024
World Series
NYY NYY
@
LAD LAD
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
25 Aaron Judge
A. Judge
3
10/25/2024
2024
World Series
NYY NYY
@
LAD LAD
5
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
1
0
0
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1903 playoffs.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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