most pitcher strikeouts on 4/20 among current players

Chris Sale has struck out the most career hitters by an active pitcher on April 20, with 28 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	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	H/9
1	Chris Sale C. Sale	28	4	2	0	1.000	3	1.19	0	0	0	22.2	13	3	4	1	5	1	1	0	85	0	11.12	1.99	5.60	0.40	32.9	5.9	0.79	.240	1.59	5.16
2	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	27	4	3	0	1.000	4	2.05	0	0	0	22.0	23	5	7	1	7	2	0	1	98	0	11.05	2.86	3.86	0.41	27.6	7.1	1.36	.361	2.86	9.41
3	José Berríos J. Berríos	22	4	3	1	.750	4	2.35	0	0	0	23.0	25	6	6	3	7	3	0	0	100	0	8.61	2.74	3.14	1.17	22.0	7.0	1.39	.338	2.35	9.78
4	Raisel Iglesias R. Iglesias	20	7	0	0		1	1.32	0	0	2	13.2	7	2	2	0	4	0	5	0	51	0	13.17	2.63	5.00	0.00	39.2	7.8	0.80	.259	1.32	4.61
5	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	20	3	1	0	1.000	3	3.32	0	0	0	19.0	12	7	7	3	8	1	0	1	76	0	9.47	3.79	2.50	1.42	26.3	10.5	1.05	.205	3.32	5.68
6	Jesús Luzardo J. Luzardo	19	3	1	0	1.000	3	1.47	0	0	0	18.1	13	3	4	0	4	0	0	0	71	2	9.33	1.96	4.75	0.00	26.8	5.6	0.93	.271	1.96	6.38
7	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	19	2	1	0	1.000	2	0.00	0	0	0	10.0	2	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	39	0	17.10	6.30	2.71	0.00	48.7	17.9	0.90	.167	0.00	1.80
8	Dylan Cease D. Cease	18	2	1	0	1.000	2	3.60	0	0	0	10.0	11	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	44	1	16.20	2.70	6.00	0.00	40.9	6.8	1.40	.478	3.60	9.90
9	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	18	2	1	1	.500	2	5.56	0	0	0	11.1	15	7	8	1	3	2	0	0	53	0	14.29	2.38	6.00	0.79	34.0	5.7	1.59	.483	6.35	11.91
10	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	16	2	2	0	1.000	2	0.90	0	0	0	10.0	6	1	2	1	7	0	0	0	44	1	14.40	6.30	2.29	0.90	36.4	15.9	1.30	.250	1.80	5.40
11	Aaron Nola A. Nola	16	3	2	1	.667	3	7.20	0	0	0	15.0	22	12	12	4	9	1	0	0	73	1	9.60	5.40	1.78	2.40	21.9	12.3	2.07	.419	7.20	13.20
12	Tanner Houck T. Houck	14	2	1	0	1.000	2	3.46	0	0	0	13.0	9	5	5	2	3	0	0	0	51	0	9.69	2.08	4.67	1.38	27.5	5.9	0.92	.219	3.46	6.23
13	Mitch Keller M. Keller	14	3	0	2	.000	3	3.86	0	0	0	16.1	14	7	7	3	6	0	0	0	68	0	7.71	3.31	2.33	1.65	20.6	8.8	1.22	.244	3.86	7.71
14	Corbin Burnes C. Burnes	14	2	2	0	1.000	2	2.31	0	0	0	11.2	8	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	45	0	10.80	0.77	14.00	0.77	31.1	2.2	0.77	.250	2.31	6.17
15	Jameson Taillon J. Taillon	14	3	1	0	1.000	3	1.80	1	0	0	15.0	11	3	3	0	4	0	0	0	59	0	8.40	2.40	3.50	0.00	23.7	6.8	1.00	.268	1.80	6.60
16	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	14	2	0	1	.000	2	6.57	0	0	0	12.1	15	9	10	2	4	0	0	0	53	0	10.22	2.92	3.50	1.46	26.4	7.5	1.54	.394	7.30	10.95
17	Jake Irvin J. Irvin	13	2	1	1	.500	2	3.97	0	0	0	11.1	6	5	6	3	0	3	0	0	42	0	10.32	0.00		2.38	31.0	0.0	0.53	.130	4.76	4.76
18	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	13	2	0	1	.000	2	1.50	0	0	0	12.0	8	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	43	0	9.75	0.00		0.75	30.2	0.0	0.67	.241	2.25	6.00
19	Nathan Eovaldi N. Eovaldi	13	2	0	2	.000	2	4.76	0	0	0	11.1	13	6	6	0	7	2	0	1	53	0	10.32	5.56	1.86	0.00	24.5	13.2	1.76	.419	4.76	10.32
20	Kenley Jansen K. Jansen	13	6	0	0		0	0.00	0	0	4	6.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	20	0	18.47	1.42	13.00	0.00	65.0	5.0	0.16	.000	0.00	0.00
21	Zac Gallen Z. Gallen	12	2	0	1	.000	2	6.75	0	0	0	10.2	13	8	8	2	5	0	0	0	50	3	10.13	4.22	2.40	1.69	24.0	10.0	1.69	.355	6.75	10.97
22	Patrick Sandoval P. Sandoval	11	2	0	2	.000	2	13.50	0	0	0	8.0	10	12	12	1	11	0	0	0	43	0	12.38	12.38	1.00	1.13	25.6	25.6	2.63	.450	13.50	11.25
23	Zach Eflin Z. Eflin	11	2	0	0		2	1.54	0	0	0	11.2	11	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	47	0	8.49	0.00		0.00	23.4	0.0	0.94	.314	3.09	8.49
24	Eduardo Rodriguez E. Rodriguez	11	2	1	0	1.000	2	3.75	0	0	0	12.0	7	5	5	3	2	0	0	0	45	0	8.25	1.50	5.50	2.25	24.4	4.4	0.75	.138	3.75	5.25
25	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	11	2	1	0	1.000	2	0.75	0	0	0	12.0	4	1	1	1	5	0	0	0	44	0	8.25	3.75	2.20	0.75	25.0	11.4	0.75	.111	0.75	3.00

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White Sox	65	60	.520
Twins	62	65	.488	4.0
Guardians	61	65	.484	4.5
Tigers	61	65	.484	4.5
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Wed 8/19	CWS	@	CHC	2:20 PM
Thu 8/20	ATL	@	CWS	2:10 PM
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