who has the most ks in a season by a cardinal pitcher

Bob Gibson has struck out the most hitters for the Cardinals in a season, with 274 strikeouts in 1970.

	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	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	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	274	1970	STL	34	23	7	.767	34	3.12	23	3	0	294.0	262	102	111	13	88	4	0	9	1,213	5	8.39	2.69	3.11	0.40	22.6	7.3	1.19	.299	3.40	76	2.28	59	8.02	51.7
2	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	270	1965	STL	38	20	12	.625	36	3.07	20	6	1	299.0	243	102	110	34	103	11	1	6	1,233	8	8.13	3.10	2.62	1.02	21.9	8.4	1.16	.256	3.31	80	3.33	90	7.31	12.3
3	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	269	1969	STL	35	20	13	.606	35	2.18	28	4	0	314.0	251	76	84	12	95	10	0	7	1,270	4	7.71	2.72	2.83	0.34	21.2	7.5	1.10	.270	2.41	61	2.29	66	7.19	40.3
4	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	268	1968	STL	34	22	9	.710	34	1.12	28	13	0	304.2	198	38	49	11	62	7	0	6	1,161	4	7.92	1.83	4.32	0.32	23.1	5.3	0.85	.230	1.45	38	1.77	63	5.85	34.8
5	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	245	1964	STL	40	19	12	.613	36	3.01	17	2	1	287.1	250	96	106	25	86	9	3	9	1,191	6	7.67	2.69	2.85	0.78	20.6	7.2	1.17	.272	3.32	79	3.02	83	7.83	20
6	Jack Flaherty J. Flaherty	231	2019	STL	33	11	8	.579	33	2.75	0	0	0	196.1	135	60	62	25	55	7	0	2	772	6	10.59	2.52	4.20	1.15	29.9	7.1	0.97	.242	2.84	66	3.45	80	6.19	18.6
7	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	225	1966	STL	35	21	12	.636	35	2.44	20	5	0	280.1	210	76	90	20	78	5	0	5	1,119	12	7.22	2.50	2.88	0.64	20.1	7.0	1.03	.240	2.89	68	2.76	80	6.74	21.5
8	Sam Jones S. Jones	225	1958	STL	35	14	13	.519	35	2.88	14	2	0	250.0	204	80	95	23	107	6	0	5	1,041	7	8.10	3.85	2.10	0.83	21.6	10.3	1.24	.266	3.42	71	3.23	80	7.34	22.2
9	Adam Wainwright A. Wainwright	219	2013	STL	34	19	9	.679	34	2.94	5	2	0	241.2	223	79	83	15	35	6	0	2	956	5	8.16	1.30	6.26	0.56	22.9	3.7	1.07	.305	3.09	80	2.55	68	8.30	31.8
10	Carlos Martinez C. Martinez	217	2017	STL	32	12	11	.522	32	3.64	2	2	0	205.0	179	83	93	27	71	8	0	3	858	9	9.53	3.12	3.06	1.19	25.3	8.3	1.22	.284	4.08	88	3.90	92	7.86	7.5
11	Adam Wainwright A. Wainwright	213	2010	STL	33	20	11	.645	33	2.42	5	2	0	230.1	186	62	68	15	56	4	0	2	910	2	8.32	2.19	3.80	0.59	23.4	6.2	1.05	.275	2.66	62	2.85	73	7.27	27.5
12	Chris Carpenter C. Carpenter	213	2005	STL	33	21	5	.808	33	2.83	7	4	0	241.2	204	76	82	18	51	3	0	0	953	5	7.93	1.90	4.18	0.67	22.4	5.4	1.06	.278	3.05	68	2.89	69	7.60	34.8
13	Adam Wainwright A. Wainwright	212	2009	STL	34	19	8	.704	34	2.63	1	0	0	233.0	216	68	75	17	66	3	0	1	970	7	8.19	2.55	3.21	0.66	21.9	6.8	1.21	.296	2.90	65	3.10	76	8.34	26.3
14	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	210	1969	STL	31	17	11	.607	31	2.17	12	2	0	236.1	185	57	66	15	93	4	0	6	968	7	8.00	3.54	2.26	0.57	21.7	9.6	1.18	.263	2.51	60	2.78	81	7.05	17.4
15	Jose DeLeon J. DeLeon	208	1988	STL	34	13	10	.565	34	3.67	3	1	0	225.1	198	92	95	13	86	2	0	7	940	10	8.31	3.43	2.42	0.52	22.1	9.1	1.26	.293	3.79	106	2.84	82	7.91	16
16	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	208	1972	STL	34	19	11	.633	34	2.46	23	4	0	278.0	226	76	83	14	88	3	0	11	1,119	10	6.73	2.85	2.36	0.45	18.6	7.9	1.13	.263	2.69	71	2.53	75	7.32	25.3
17	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	208	1962	STL	32	15	13	.536	30	2.85	15	5	1	233.2	174	74	84	15	95	10	2	9	967	11	8.01	3.66	2.19	0.58	21.5	9.8	1.15	.249	3.24	67	3.02	73	6.70	28.1
18	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	204	1963	STL	36	18	9	.667	33	3.39	14	2	0	254.2	224	96	110	19	96	13	2	1	1,088	6	7.21	3.39	2.13	0.67	18.8	8.8	1.26	.271	3.89	96	3.13	89	7.92	11.5
19	Sonny Gray S. Gray	203	2024	STL	28	12	9	.571	28	3.84	0	0	0	166.1	142	71	79	21	39	3	0	0	671	7	10.98	2.11	5.21	1.14	30.3	5.8	1.09	.299	4.27	95	3.12	78	7.68	16
20	Jose DeLeon J. DeLeon	201	1989	STL	36	16	12	.571	36	3.05	5	3	0	244.2	173	83	96	16	80	6	0	5	972	2	7.39	2.94	2.51	0.59	20.7	8.2	1.03	.235	3.53	87	3.02	85	6.36	14.8
21	Dizzy Dean D. Dean	199	1933	SLN	48	20	18	.526	34	3.04	26	3	5	293.0	279	99	113	11	64	5	12		1,202	2	6.11	1.97	3.11	0.34	16.6	5.3	1.17	.290	3.47	89	2.63	72	8.57	33.5
22	Lance Lynn L. Lynn	198	2013	STL	33	15	10	.600	33	3.97	0	0	0	201.2	189	89	92	14	76	11	0	0	856	6	8.84	3.39	2.61	0.62	23.1	8.9	1.31	.314	4.11	109	3.28	88	8.43	10.1
23	Dizzy Dean D. Dean	195	1936	SLN	51	24	13	.649	34	3.17	28	2	11	315.0	310	111	128	21	53	3	17		1,303	4	5.57	1.51	3.68	0.60	15.0	4.1	1.15	.280	3.66	77	3.43	78	8.86	32.6
24	Dizzy Dean D. Dean	195	1934	SLN	50	30	7	.811	33	2.66	24	7	7	311.2	288	92	110	14	75	6	14		1,291	2	5.63	2.17	2.60	0.40	15.1	5.8	1.16	.274	3.18	64	3.23	77	8.32	32.6
25	Rick Ankiel R. Ankiel	194	2000	STL	31	11	7	.611	30	3.50	0	0	0	175.0	137	68	80	21	90	6	0	2	735	12	9.98	4.63	2.16	1.08	26.4	12.2	1.30	.274	4.11	76	4.11	86	7.05	13.3