highest k% for starting pitchers this year

Trevor Williams had the highest strikeout percentage by a starting pitcher this season, with a strikeout percentage of 66.7.

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Data note: Strikeout Percentage: player game data complete from 1916
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	NAME	K%	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Trevor Williams T. Williams	66.7	2026	TEX	1	0	0		1	0.00	2	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	18.00	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00
2	Keegan Akin K. Akin	57.1	2026	BAL	2	0	0		2	4.50	4	0	0	0	2.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	18.00	0.00		4.50	0.0	0.50	.000	4.50	4.50
3	Steven Cruz S. Cruz	55.6	2026	KCR	2	0	0		2	3.86	5	0	0	0	2.1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	9	0	19.29	3.86	5.00	3.86	11.1	0.86	.000	3.86	3.86
4	Yohan Ramírez Y. Ramírez	50.0	2026	PIT	1	0	0		1	0.00	4	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	0	18.00	4.50	4.00	0.00	12.5	1.00	.333	0.00	4.50
5	Gordon Graceffo G. Graceffo	44.4	2026	STL	1	0	0		1	0.00	4	0	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	12.00	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00
6	Riley Cornelio R. Cornelio	42.9	2026	WSH	3	0	0		3	0.00	12	0	0	0	7.2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	28	0	14.09	4.70	3.00	0.00	14.3	0.78	.167	0.00	2.35
7	Zach Eflin Z. Eflin	41.2	2026	BAL	1	0	0		1	2.45	7	0	0	0	3.2	4	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	17	0	17.18	4.91	3.50	2.45	11.8	1.64	.429	2.45	9.82
8	Erik Miller E. Miller	40.0	2026	BOS	1	0	0		1	0.00	2	0	0	0	1.0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	18.00	0.00		0.00	0.0	2.00	.667	9.00	18.00
9	Jack Dreyer J. Dreyer	40.0	2026	LAD	3	0	0		3	4.50	6	0	0	0	4.0	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	15	0	13.50	2.25	6.00	0.00	6.7	1.00	.375	4.50	6.75
10	Aaron Ashby A. Ashby	40.0	2026	MIL	1	0	0		1	7.71	4	0	0	0	2.1	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	10	1	15.43	0.00		0.00	0.0	1.29	.500	7.71	11.57
11	Didier Fuentes D. Fuentes	38.9	2026	ATL	1	0	0		1	12.00	7	0	0	0	3.0	7	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	18	0	21.00	3.00	7.00	3.00	5.6	2.67	.667	12.00	21.00
12	Mason Montgomery M. Montgomery	38.1	2026	PIT	5	0	0		5	0.00	8	0	0	0	5.0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	21	0	14.40	5.40	2.67	0.00	14.3	1.20	.300	0.00	5.40
13	Jacob Misiorowski J. Misiorowski	37.9	2026	MIL	30	16	5	.762	30	1.80	252	1	1	0	174.2	96	35	43	14	44	9	0	0	665	6	12.98	2.27	5.73	0.72	6.6	0.80	.237	2.22	4.95
14	Hagen Smith H. Smith	37.5	2026	CWS	1	0	0		1	0.00	3	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	13.50	0.00		0.00	0.0	1.00	.400	0.00	9.00
15	Cionel Pérez C. Pérez	37.5	2026	NYM	2	0	0		2	0.00	3	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	13.50	0.00		0.00	0.0	1.00	.400	0.00	9.00
16	José Suarez J. Suarez	36.4	2026	TOT	2	0	1	.000	2	7.20	8	0	0	0	5.0	5	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	22	0	14.40	5.40	2.67	0.00	13.6	1.60	.455	7.20	9.00
17	Dylan Cease D. Cease	34.9	2026	TOR	29	11	6	.647	29	2.40	239	1	1	0	169.0	108	45	54	11	78	3	0	0	685	5	12.73	4.15	3.06	0.59	11.4	1.10	.274	2.88	5.75
18	Sean Newcomb S. Newcomb	34.2	2026	CWS	6	0	0		6	0.84	13	0	0	0	10.2	4	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	38	0	10.97	3.38	3.25	0.00	10.5	0.75	.190	0.84	3.38
19	Tyler Glasnow T. Glasnow	34.0	2026	LAD	13	5	2	.714	13	3.53	98	0	0	0	74.0	45	29	29	7	25	1	0	1	288	3	11.92	3.04	3.92	0.85	8.7	0.95	.242	3.53	5.47
20	Carson Seymour C. Seymour	33.3	2026	SFG	1	0	0		1	0.00	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	9.00	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00
21	Tanner Banks T. Banks	33.3	2026	PHI	1	0	1	.000	1	9.00	2	0	0	0	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	6	0	18.00	18.00	1.00	0.00	33.3	3.00	.500	9.00	9.00
22	Jovani Morán J. Morán	33.3	2026	BOS	3	0	2	.000	3	15.00	6	0	0	0	3.0	7	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	18	0	18.00	6.00	3.00	6.00	11.1	3.00	.625	15.00	21.00
23	Juan Mejia J. Mejia	33.3	2026	COL	1	0	0		1	27.00	2	0	0	0	0.2	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	6	1	27.00	0.00		0.00	0.0	4.50	1.000	27.00	40.50
24	Riley Martin R. Martin	33.3	2026	CHC	1	0	0		1	0.00	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	9.00	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00
25	Gavin Williams G. Williams	33.2	2026	CLE	32	14	8	.636	32	3.76	248	0	0	0	184.1	144	77	81	28	61	6	0	0	746	9	12.11	2.98	4.07	1.37	8.2	1.11	.288	3.95	7.03

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Braves - y	94	68	.580
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Tue 10/27	MIL	@	TBR	8:00 PM
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