yankees pitcher most strikeouts in first season in a game

Orlando Hernandez struck out the most hitters for the Yankees in a game in his first season, with 13 strikeouts versus the Rangers on August 13, 1998.

Interpreted as:
yankees pitcher most strikeouts in first season in a regular-season game
NAMESODATETMOPPDECGSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWP
1Orlando Hernandez
O. Hernandez
13
8/13/1998
NYY NYY
vs
TEX TEX
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.1
2
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
31
0
2Don Brennan
D. Brennan
12
5/19/1933
NYY NYY
vs
SLA SLA
W
1
5.40
0
0
0
8.1
6
5
5
1
8
0
0
38
0
3Chad Green
C. Green
11
8/15/2016
NYY NYY
vs
TOR TOR
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
6.0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
20
0
4Masahiro Tanaka
M. Tanaka
11
6/11/2014
NYY NYY
@
SEA SEA
W
1
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
6
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
32
0
5Masahiro Tanaka
M. Tanaka
11
4/27/2014
NYY NYY
vs
LAA LAA
1
2.84
0
0
0
6.1
5
2
2
1
4
1
0
0
28
0
6Mariano Rivera
M. Rivera
11
7/4/1995
NYY NYY
@
CWS CWS
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
29
0
7Shane Greene
S. Greene
10
8/16/2014
NYY NYY
@
TBR TBR
1
3.00
0
0
0
6.0
7
2
2
0
1
1
0
0
27
0
8Masahiro Tanaka
M. Tanaka
10
6/17/2014
NYY NYY
vs
TOR TOR
W
1
1.50
0
0
0
6.0
5
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
26
0
9Masahiro Tanaka
M. Tanaka
10
4/16/2014
NYY NYY
vs
CHC CHC
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
27
0
10Masahiro Tanaka
M. Tanaka
10
4/9/2014
NYY NYY
vs
BAL BAL
1
3.86
0
0
0
7.0
7
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
29
0
11Sam Militello
S. Militello
10
8/20/1992
NYY NYY
vs
OAK OAK
1
5.40
0
0
0
6.2
4
4
4
0
4
0
0
0
29
0
12Al Leiter
A. Leiter
10
9/25/1987
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
W
1
5.40
0
0
0
6.2
8
4
4
0
5
0
0
0
32
1
13Hank Borowy
H. Borowy
10
9/2/1942
NYY NYY
vs
SLA SLA
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
31
0
14Johnny Broaca
J. Broaca
10
6/14/1934
NYY NYY
vs
SLA SLA
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
1
0
0
0
6
0
0
33
0
15Walter Beall
W. Beall
10
9/6/1924
NYY NYY
vs
PHA PHA
W
0
2.57
0
0
0
7.0
5
2
3
2
3
0
1
29
1
16Dan Tipple
D. Tipple
10
9/25/1915
NYY NYY
vs
CLE CLE
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
4
1
1
1
5
0
0
36
2
17Cam Schlittler
C. Schlittler
9
9/27/2025
NYY NYY
vs
BAL BAL
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.0
2
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
26
0
18Luis Severino
L. Severino
9
8/16/2015
NYY NYY
@
TOR TOR
L
1
4.50
0
0
0
6.0
5
3
3
1
3
0
0
0
24
0
19Shane Greene
S. Greene
9
9/13/2014
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
W
1
3.38
0
0
0
5.1
7
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
23
0
20Shane Greene
S. Greene
9
7/12/2014
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.1
4
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
27
0
21Masahiro Tanaka
M. Tanaka
9
5/31/2014
NYY NYY
vs
MIN MIN
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
4
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
30
2
22Jose Contreras
J. Contreras
9
9/23/2003
NYY NYY
@
CWS CWS
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
4
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
30
0
23Orlando Hernandez
O. Hernandez
9
9/14/1998
NYY NYY
vs
BOS BOS
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
3
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
31
0
24Orlando Hernandez
O. Hernandez
9
6/28/1998
NYY NYY
@
NYM NYM
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
2
1
1
0
5
1
0
0
31
1
25Orlando Hernandez
O. Hernandez
9
6/9/1998
NYY NYY
@
MON MON
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
4
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
32
1
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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