highest career k/9 with 1750 innings pitched including postseason

Chris Sale has the best career K/9 in the regular-season and playoffs when pitching at least 1750 innings, with 11.16 per nine innings.

Interpreted as:

highest career k/9 by a player with 1750 or more innings pitched including postseason

	NAME	K/9	IP	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Chris Sale C. Sale	11.16	2118.0	403	146	91	.616	319	3.06	2,626	16	3	12	1,728	721	776	220	500	132	26	15	8,541	49	2.12	5.25	0.93	30.7	5.9	1.05	.298	3.30	69	2.83	67	7.34	303.3
2	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	10.61	3106.0	513	227	125	.645	499	3.24	3,660	12	5	1	2,542	1,119	1,195	374	835	123	3	24	12,581	88	2.42	4.38	1.08	29.1	6.6	1.09	.286	3.46	74	3.08	74	7.37	302.5
3	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	10.59	4256.1	637	310	175	.639	619	3.30	5,007	103	39	2	3,452	1,560	1,754	426	1,529	190	9	39	17,560	109	3.23	3.27	0.90	28.5	8.7	1.17	.291	3.71	73	3.09	71	7.30	554.3
4	Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	10.39	1850.2	311	120	101	.543	311	3.66	2,137	2	1	0	1,522	753	790	249	578	91	0	9	7,601	84	2.81	3.70	1.21	28.1	7.6	1.13	.280	3.84	84	3.44	82	7.40	120
5	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	10.38	2087.1	339	164	86	.656	339	3.15	2,407	8	5	0	1,727	731	790	236	536	64	0	9	8,398	59	2.31	4.49	1.02	28.7	6.4	1.08	.289	3.41	74	2.95	72	7.45	213.5
6	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	10.00	2923.2	492	225	104	.684	423	2.94	3,250	46	17	3	2,295	956	1,043	249	790	149	24	30	11,785	63	2.43	4.11	0.77	27.6	6.7	1.06	.278	3.21	64	2.81	65	7.06	454.6
7	Aaron Nola A. Nola	9.84	1771.1	296	114	93	.551	296	3.83	1,937	6	4	0	1,575	754	794	225	460	59	0	16	7,270	18	2.34	4.21	1.14	26.6	6.3	1.15	.294	4.03	88	3.39	79	8.00	147.1
8	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	9.63	3051.2	495	236	109	.684	483	2.67	3,265	25	15	1	2,364	905	988	267	767	50	3	34	12,081	119	2.26	4.26	0.79	27.0	6.3	1.03	.271	2.91	60	2.66	66	6.97	375.1
9	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	9.55	5444.2	816	326	294	.526	780	3.19	5,777	223	61	4	3,962	1,931	2,201	324	2,809	158	15	79	22,801	278	4.64	2.06	0.54	25.3	12.3	1.24	.265	3.64	89	2.93	82	6.55	370.2
10	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	9.49	1798.2	295	117	78	.600	294	3.24	1,897	5	3	0	1,512	647	702	171	504	81	0	14	7,350	42	2.52	3.76	0.86	25.8	6.9	1.12	.286	3.51	79	3.15	77	7.57	164.6
11	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	9.29	2381.1	405	169	90	.653	321	2.72	2,457	141	42	9	1,790	719	816	206	828	18	44	49	9,710	87	3.13	2.97	0.78	25.3	8.5	1.10	.255	3.08	73	2.62	73	6.77	226.6
12	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	9.20	1948.0	371	113	116	.493	327	3.82	1,992	4	2	0	1,860	827	883	237	549	38	13	12	8,133	64	2.54	3.63	1.09	24.5	6.8	1.24	.305	4.08	90	3.52	83	8.59	132.7
13	Sonny Gray S. Gray	9.03	1948.1	345	126	105	.545	336	3.58	1,955	7	5	0	1,702	774	849	196	636	59	2	6	8,085	109	2.94	3.07	0.91	24.2	7.9	1.20	.287	3.92	85	3.45	83	7.86	136.2
14	Lance Lynn L. Lynn	9.02	2067.0	392	148	104	.587	349	3.80	2,072	4	2	1	1,927	872	958	241	734	90	7	26	8,798	62	3.20	2.82	1.05	23.6	8.3	1.29	.298	4.17	89	3.70	90	8.39	67.8
15	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	9.01	3793.2	593	283	170	.625	592	3.34	3,797	28	10	0	3,225	1,407	1,521	403	1,078	126	0	28	15,527	107	2.56	3.52	0.96	24.5	6.9	1.13	.279	3.61	74	3.23	77	7.65	310.9
16	Francisco Liriano F. Liriano	8.99	1838.2	430	114	115	.498	303	4.15	1,836	3	1	1	1,667	848	923	186	825	64	22	15	7,884	103	4.04	2.23	0.91	23.3	10.5	1.36	.298	4.52	100	3.82	94	8.16	39.3
17	Sam McDowell S. McDowell	8.86	2492.1	425	141	134	.513	346	3.17	2,453	103	23	14	1,948	879	999	164	1,312	59	39	74	10,587	140	4.74	1.87	0.59	23.2	12.4	1.31	.270	3.61	90	3.06	84	7.03	160.4
18	Johan Santana J. Santana	8.83	2059.2	371	140	81	.633	289	3.22	2,020	15	10	1	1,761	736	788	222	577	37	23	14	8,405	70	2.52	3.50	0.97	24.0	6.9	1.14	.277	3.44	73	3.37	79	7.69	187.6
19	Charlie Morton C. Morton	8.77	2347.2	434	154	139	.526	426	4.11	2,288	3	2	0	2,210	1,072	1,173	234	892	207	2	27	10,098	77	3.42	2.57	0.90	22.7	8.8	1.32	.305	4.50	99	3.76	94	8.47	36.6
20	Hideo Nomo H. Nomo	8.74	1985.0	325	123	111	.526	320	4.27	1,927	16	9	0	1,780	942	1,003	254	915	38	2	32	8,507	110	4.15	2.11	1.15	22.7	10.8	1.36	.284	4.55	101	4.20	98	8.07	14.5
21	David Price D. Price	8.70	2243.0	423	162	91	.640	336	3.37	2,167	17	3	4	2,021	841	918	237	590	66	24	17	9,221	41	2.37	3.67	0.95	23.5	6.4	1.16	.290	3.68	77	3.23	79	8.11	165.9
22	Gio Gonzalez G. Gonzalez	8.65	1962.1	352	131	101	.565	336	3.72	1,887	4	2	0	1,767	811	875	175	836	51	4	21	8,373	63	3.83	2.26	0.80	22.5	10.0	1.33	.294	4.01	90	3.62	89	8.10	77.3
23	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	8.58	3394.1	588	227	148	.605	455	3.41	3,236	87	22	22	3,102	1,286	1,355	359	736	55	81	43	13,809	73	1.95	4.40	0.95	23.4	5.3	1.13	.291	3.59	77	3.10	73	8.22	373.6
24	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	8.53	2798.1	440	170	128	.570	438	3.43	2,653	18	8	0	2,507	1,065	1,148	322	794	102	0	45	11,526	58	2.55	3.34	1.04	23.0	6.9	1.18	.285	3.69	79	3.54	85	8.06	151.3
25	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	8.52	5115.2	744	366	192	.656	741	3.15	4,845	119	47	0	4,358	1,790	1,972	380	1,650	165	1	64	21,077	153	2.90	2.94	0.67	23.0	7.8	1.17	.283	3.47	67	2.96	68	7.67	680.4