who was the fastest pitcher to 100 strikeouts in a season

49 pitchers are tied for striking out the fewest hitters with 100+ strikeouts in a season, with 100 strikeouts. The first three are Miles Mikolas in 2025, Bryan Abreu in 2023 and Zach Plesac in 2022 and in 2021.

Interpreted as:
Who was the fastest pitcher to 100 or more strikeouts in a season?
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1Miles Mikolas
M. Mikolas
100
2025
STL STL
31
8
11
.421
31
4.84
0
0
0
156.1
169
84
87
29
37
3
0
1
669
1
5.76
2.13
2.70
1.67
14.9
5.5
1.32
.280
5.01
117
5.03
124
9.73
-17.5
2Bryan Abreu
B. Abreu
100
2023
HOU HOU
72
3
2
.600
0
1.75
0
0
5
72.0
44
14
17
6
31
3
16
0
287
1
12.50
3.88
3.23
0.75
34.8
10.8
1.04
.259
2.13
41
2.97
70
5.50
10.2
3Zach Plesac
Z. Plesac
100
2022
CLE CLE
25
3
12
.200
24
4.31
0
0
0
131.2
136
63
74
19
38
5
0
0
568
4
6.84
2.60
2.63
1.30
17.6
6.7
1.32
.288
5.06
113
4.44
115
9.30
-8.8
4Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
100
2021
TOT
63
4
5
.444
0
2.26
0
0
24
59.2
31
15
19
6
23
3
43
1
235
8
15.08
3.47
4.35
0.91
42.6
9.8
0.91
.243
2.87
52
2.42
55
4.68
12.6
5Zach Plesac
Z. Plesac
100
2021
CLE CLE
25
10
6
.625
25
4.67
0
0
0
142.2
137
74
79
23
34
7
0
1
598
5
6.31
2.14
2.94
1.45
16.7
5.7
1.20
.263
4.98
110
4.72
113
8.64
-8.7
6Huascar Ynoa
H. Ynoa
100
2021
ATL ATL
18
4
6
.400
17
4.05
0
0
0
91.0
76
41
42
14
25
4
0
1
372
4
9.89
2.47
4.00
1.38
26.9
6.7
1.11
.271
4.15
96
3.92
93
7.52
2.8
7Trevor Bauer
T. Bauer
100
2020
CIN CIN
11
5
4
.556
11
1.73
2
2
0
73.0
41
14
17
9
17
3
0
1
278
3
12.33
2.10
5.88
1.11
36.0
6.1
0.79
.215
2.10
36
2.87
61
5.05
14.1
8Steven Brault
S. Brault
100
2019
PIT PIT
25
4
6
.400
19
5.16
0
0
0
113.1
117
65
69
15
53
7
1
2
505
7
7.94
4.21
1.89
1.19
19.8
10.5
1.50
.309
5.48
119
4.75
107
9.29
-4.1
9Josh James
J. James
100
2019
HOU HOU
49
5
1
.833
1
4.70
0
0
1
61.1
46
32
34
10
35
4
18
0
266
6
14.67
5.14
2.86
1.47
37.6
13.2
1.32
.308
4.99
104
3.97
88
6.75
3.8
10José Leclerc
J. Leclerc
100
2019
TEX TEX
70
2
4
.333
3
4.33
0
0
14
68.2
52
33
34
7
39
6
40
1
299
7
13.11
5.11
2.56
0.92
33.4
13.0
1.33
.306
4.46
86
3.58
75
6.82
8.7
11Trevor Cahill
T. Cahill
100
2018
OAK OAK
21
7
4
.636
20
3.76
0
0
0
110.0
90
46
52
8
41
5
0
0
450
8
8.18
3.35
2.44
0.65
22.2
9.1
1.19
.277
4.25
92
3.54
86
7.36
7
12Eric Lauer
E. Lauer
100
2018
SDP SDP
23
6
7
.462
23
4.34
0
0
0
112.0
127
54
61
15
46
6
0
2
504
2
8.04
3.70
2.17
1.21
19.8
9.1
1.54
.332
4.90
111
4.50
112
10.21
-6.1
13Joe Musgrove
J. Musgrove
100
2018
PIT PIT
19
6
9
.400
19
4.06
0
0
0
115.1
113
52
56
12
23
8
0
3
486
5
7.80
1.79
4.35
0.94
20.6
4.7
1.18
.294
4.37
102
3.58
88
8.82
6.2
14Blake Treinen
B. Treinen
100
2018
OAK OAK
68
9
2
.818
0
0.78
0
0
38
80.1
46
7
12
2
21
1
58
3
315
6
11.20
2.35
4.76
0.22
31.7
6.7
0.83
.230
1.34
19
1.81
44
5.15
21
15Dellin Betances
D. Betances
100
2017
NYY NYY
66
3
6
.333
0
2.87
0
0
10
59.2
29
19
20
3
44
11
21
0
261
5
15.08
6.64
2.27
0.45
38.3
16.9
1.22
.252
3.02
66
3.22
72
4.37
8.2
16Chris Devenski
C. Devenski
100
2017
HOU HOU
62
8
5
.615
0
2.68
0
0
4
80.2
50
24
26
11
26
2
10
3
316
2
11.16
2.90
3.85
1.23
31.6
8.2
0.94
.220
2.90
63
3.48
80
5.58
7.7
17Miguel Gonzalez
M. Gonzalez
100
2017
TOT
27
8
13
.381
27
4.62
0
0
0
156.0
167
80
88
22
55
6
0
2
684
1
5.77
3.17
1.82
1.27
14.6
8.0
1.42
.289
5.08
106
4.87
109
9.63
-7.1
18Mike Montgomery
M. Montgomery
100
2017
CHC CHC
44
7
8
.467
14
3.38
0
0
3
130.2
103
49
52
10
55
8
11
4
540
7
6.89
3.79
1.82
0.69
18.5
10.2
1.21
.253
3.58
78
4.06
94
7.09
3.7
19Wei-Yin Chen
W. Chen
100
2016
MIA MIA
22
5
5
.500
22
4.96
0
0
0
123.1
134
68
69
22
24
3
0
0
520
1
7.30
1.75
4.17
1.61
19.2
4.6
1.28
.302
5.04
125
4.49
112
9.78
-7.1
20Christian Friedrich
C. Friedrich
100
2016
SDP SDP
24
5
12
.294
23
4.80
0
0
0
129.1
131
69
74
13
52
2
0
2
567
7
6.96
3.62
1.92
0.90
17.6
9.2
1.41
.295
5.15
119
4.15
102
9.12
-1
21Junior Guerra
J. Guerra
100
2016
MIL MIL
20
9
3
.750
20
2.81
0
0
0
121.2
94
38
40
10
43
3
0
2
492
7
7.40
3.18
2.33
0.74
20.3
8.7
1.13
.250
2.96
67
3.70
88
6.95
6.8
22Eduardo Rodriguez
E. Rodriguez
100
2016
BOS BOS
20
3
7
.300
20
4.71
0
0
0
107.0
99
56
58
16
40
3
0
1
458
0
8.41
3.36
2.50
1.35
21.8
8.7
1.30
.278
4.88
107
4.42
105
8.33
-2.7
23Mat Latos
M. Latos
100
2015
TOT
24
4
10
.286
21
4.95
0
0
0
116.1
120
64
67
13
32
1
2
1
494
10
7.74
2.48
3.13
1.01
20.2
6.5
1.31
.307
5.18
131
3.71
98
9.28
0.7
24Andrew Miller
A. Miller
100
2015
NYY NYY
60
3
2
.600
0
2.04
0
0
36
61.2
33
14
16
5
20
5
53
1
246
2
14.59
2.92
5.00
0.73
40.7
8.1
0.86
.241
2.34
51
2.15
51
4.82
13.5
25Jake Diekman
J. Diekman
100
2014
PHI PHI
73
5
5
.500
0
3.80
0
0
0
71.0
66
30
36
4
35
3
19
5
313
7
12.68
4.44
2.86
0.51
31.9
11.2
1.42
.363
4.56
105
2.65
70
8.37
8.7
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