who has the most strikeouts in a career as a left hander

Reggie Jackson has the most career strikeouts by a left-hander, with 2,597 strikeouts.

NAME SO G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP AVG OBP SLG OPS WRC WRAA WOBA WRC+ BRAA
1 Reggie Jackson
R. Jackson
2,597
2,820
9,864
1,551
2,584
463
49
563
1,702
1,375
96
228
115
11,416
4,834
1,075
13
68
164
183
.262
.356
.490
.846
1749
503
.374
139
497.6
2 Jim Thome
J. Thome
2,548
2,543
8,422
1,583
2,328
451
26
612
1,699
1,747
69
19
20
10,313
4,667
1,089
1
74
173
165
.276
.402
.554
.956
1925
653.9
.406
145
589.5
3 Adam Dunn
A. Dunn
2,379
2,001
6,883
1,097
1,631
334
10
462
1,168
1,317
86
63
25
8,328
3,371
806
2
40
122
100
.237
.364
.490
.854
1285
297.9
.367
123
240
4 Willie Stargell
W. Stargell
1,936
2,360
7,927
1,194
2,232
423
55
475
1,540
937
78
17
16
9,026
4,190
953
9
75
227
143
.282
.360
.529
.889
1471
511.5
.387
145
459.3
5 Curtis Granderson
C. Granderson
1,916
2,057
7,236
1,217
1,800
346
95
344
937
924
67
153
50
8,306
3,368
785
30
49
31
64
.249
.337
.465
.803
1149
173.1
.347
115
147.8
6 Fred McGriff
F. McGriff
1,882
2,460
8,757
1,349
2,490
441
24
493
1,550
1,305
39
72
38
10,174
4,458
958
2
71
171
226
.284
.377
.509
.886
1678
454.1
.383
134
415.9
7 Chris Davis
C. Davis
1,852
1,417
4,978
707
1,160
228
5
295
780
555
58
19
11
5,630
2,283
528
1
38
50
62
.233
.315
.459
.774
713
61.5
.332
106
31.8
8 Ryan Howard
R. Howard
1,843
1,572
5,707
848
1,475
277
21
382
1,194
709
59
12
5
6,530
2,940
680
0
55
154
116
.258
.343
.515
.859
976
212.1
.361
121
175.3
9 Bobby Abreu
B. Abreu
1,840
2,425
8,480
1,453
2,470
574
59
288
1,363
1,476
33
400
128
10,081
4,026
921
7
85
115
165
.291
.395
.475
.870
1648
417.8
.378
129
382
10 Ken Griffey Jr.
K. Griffey Jr.
1,779
2,671
9,801
1,662
2,781
524
38
630
1,836
1,312
81
184
69
11,304
5,271
1,192
8
102
246
199
.284
.370
.538
.907
1892
521.1
.384
132
453.4
11 David Ortiz
D. Ortiz
1,750
2,408
8,640
1,419
2,472
632
19
541
1,768
1,319
38
17
9
10,091
4,765
1,192
2
92
209
236
.286
.380
.552
.931
1760
559.9
.392
140
484.1
12 Carlos Delgado
C. Delgado
1,745
2,035
7,283
1,241
2,038
483
18
473
1,512
1,109
172
14
8
8,657
3,976
974
0
93
186
152
.280
.383
.546
.929
1513
435.7
.391
135
394
13 Lou Brock
L. Brock
1,730
2,616
10,332
1,610
3,023
486
141
149
900
761
49
938
307
11,235
4,238
776
47
46
124
114
.293
.343
.410
.753
1406
210.2
.336
109
113.1
14 Jim Edmonds
J. Edmonds
1,729
2,011
6,858
1,251
1,949
437
25
393
1,199
998
49
67
50
7,980
3,615
855
10
65
91
122
.284
.376
.527
.903
1352
362.4
.385
132
326.3
15 Freddie Freeman
F. Freeman
1,674
2,081
7,740
1,331
2,334
525
32
352
1,270
1,032
109
98
31
8,945
3,979
909
0
64
139
164
.302
.388
.514
.903
1543
499.4
.383
143
466.3
16 Joey Votto
J. Votto
1,640
2,056
7,252
1,171
2,135
459
22
356
1,144
1,365
81
80
29
8,746
3,706
837
0
48
147
168
.294
.409
.511
.920
1563
539.6
.394
145
472.9
17 Shin-Soo Choo
S. Choo
1,579
1,652
6,087
961
1,671
339
29
218
782
868
152
157
55
7,157
2,722
586
10
40
43
101
.275
.377
.447
.824
1076
241.8
.360
123
198.1
18 Carlos Pena
C. Pena
1,577
1,493
4,949
745
1,146
231
26
286
818
817
75
29
22
5,892
2,287
543
6
45
51
71
.232
.346
.462
.808
826
127.9
.350
117
125.4
19 Bryce Harper
B. Harper
1,575
1,707
6,136
1,112
1,724
382
24
344
1,009
1,068
49
148
50
7,325
3,186
750
13
59
133
136
.281
.389
.519
.908
1268
408.7
.383
142
370.7
20 Jay Bruce
J. Bruce
1,572
1,650
5,964
839
1,455
312
32
319
951
600
28
65
40
6,641
2,788
663
3
46
71
101
.244
.314
.467
.781
847
79.1
.332
106
47.7
21 Jason Giambi
J. Giambi
1,572
2,260
7,267
1,227
2,010
405
9
440
1,441
1,366
180
20
12
8,908
3,753
854
2
93
97
166
.277
.399
.516
.916
1579
480.6
.394
139
451
22 Ray Lankford
R. Lankford
1,550
1,701
5,747
968
1,561
356
54
238
874
828
36
258
117
6,674
2,739
648
10
53
68
77
.272
.364
.477
.840
1012
196.8
.365
123
190.9
23 Willie McCovey
W. McCovey
1,550
2,588
8,197
1,229
2,211
353
46
521
1,555
1,345
69
26
22
9,686
4,219
920
5
70
260
176
.270
.374
.515
.889
1594
551.5
.388
145
497.9
24 Barry Bonds
B. Bonds
1,539
2,986
9,847
2,227
2,935
601
77
762
1,996
2,558
106
514
141
12,606
5,976
1,440
4
91
688
165
.298
.444
.607
1.051
2663
1,143.3
.435
172
1,142
25 Dave Parker
D. Parker
1,537
2,466
9,358
1,272
2,712
526
75
339
1,493
683
56
154
113
10,184
4,405
940
1
86
170
209
.290
.339
.471
.810
1419
274.5
.354
120
232.3
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