most career strikeouts through july 1, 2011

Before July 2, 2011, Reggie Jackson had the most strikeouts, with 2,596 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most career strikeouts by a player through july 1, 2011
NAME SO G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
1 Reggie Jackson
R. Jackson
2,596
2,820
9,864
1,551
2,584
463
49
563
1,702
1,376
96
228
115
11,417
4,834
1,075
13
68
164
183
.262
.356
.490
.846
2 Jim Thome
J. Thome
2,424
2,426
8,071
1,542
2,237
432
26
594
1,640
1,697
68
19
20
9,911
4,503
1,052
1
74
167
154
.277
.404
.558
.962
3 Sammy Sosa
S. Sosa
2,306
2,354
8,813
1,475
2,408
379
45
609
1,667
929
59
234
107
9,896
4,704
1,033
17
78
154
202
.273
.344
.534
.878
4 Andres Galarraga
A. Galarraga
2,003
2,257
8,096
1,195
2,333
444
32
399
1,425
583
178
128
81
8,916
4,038
875
1
58
106
178
.288
.347
.499
.846
5 Jose Canseco
J. Canseco
1,942
1,887
7,057
1,186
1,877
340
14
462
1,407
906
84
200
88
8,129
3,631
816
1
81
64
178
.266
.353
.515
.867
6 Willie Stargell
W. Stargell
1,936
2,360
7,927
1,195
2,232
423
55
475
1,540
937
79
17
16
9,027
4,190
953
9
75
227
144
.282
.360
.529
.889
7 Alex Rodriguez
A. Rodriguez
1,898
2,377
9,105
1,807
2,756
493
29
626
1,883
1,151
156
305
73
10,524
5,185
1,148
16
96
88
218
.303
.387
.569
.956
8 Mike Schmidt
M. Schmidt
1,883
2,404
8,352
1,506
2,234
408
59
548
1,595
1,507
79
174
91
10,062
4,404
1,015
16
108
201
156
.267
.380
.527
.908
9 Fred McGriff
F. McGriff
1,882
2,460
8,757
1,349
2,490
441
24
493
1,550
1,305
39
72
38
10,174
4,458
958
2
71
171
226
.284
.377
.509
.886
10 Mike Cameron
M. Cameron
1,867
1,910
6,696
1,046
1,666
375
59
272
950
847
87
296
83
7,720
2,975
706
30
60
19
111
.249
.338
.444
.782
11 Tony Perez
T. Perez
1,867
2,777
9,778
1,272
2,732
505
79
379
1,652
925
43
49
33
10,861
4,532
963
9
106
150
264
.279
.341
.463
.804
12 Dave Kingman
D. Kingman
1,816
1,941
6,677
901
1,575
240
25
442
1,210
608
53
85
49
7,429
3,191
707
16
75
72
139
.236
.302
.478
.780
13 Manny Ramirez
M. Ramirez
1,813
2,302
8,244
1,544
2,574
547
20
555
1,831
1,329
109
38
33
9,774
4,826
1,122
2
90
216
243
.312
.411
.585
.996
14 Ken Griffey Jr.
K. Griffey Jr.
1,779
2,671
9,801
1,662
2,781
524
38
630
1,836
1,312
81
184
69
11,304
5,271
1,192
8
102
246
199
.284
.370
.538
.907
15 Bobby Bonds
B. Bonds
1,757
1,849
7,043
1,258
1,886
302
66
332
1,024
914
53
461
169
8,090
3,316
700
16
64
75
105
.268
.353
.471
.824
16 Craig Biggio
C. Biggio
1,753
2,850
10,876
1,844
3,060
668
55
291
1,175
1,160
285
414
124
12,503
4,711
1,014
101
81
68
150
.281
.363
.433
.796
17 Dale Murphy
D. Murphy
1,748
2,180
7,960
1,197
2,111
350
39
398
1,266
986
28
161
68
9,040
3,733
787
6
60
159
209
.265
.346
.469
.815
18 Carlos Delgado
C. Delgado
1,745
2,035
7,283
1,241
2,038
483
18
473
1,512
1,109
172
14
8
8,657
3,976
974
0
93
186
152
.280
.383
.546
.929
19 Adam Dunn
A. Dunn
1,732
1,517
5,209
886
1,286
278
10
361
909
1,034
75
59
22
6,349
2,667
649
2
29
107
81
.247
.377
.512
.889
20 Lou Brock
L. Brock
1,730
2,616
10,332
1,610
3,023
486
141
149
900
761
49
938
306
11,235
4,238
776
47
46
124
115
.293
.343
.410
.753
21 Jim Edmonds
J. Edmonds
1,729
2,011
6,858
1,251
1,949
437
25
393
1,199
998
49
67
50
7,980
3,615
855
10
65
91
122
.284
.376
.527
.903
22 Mickey Mantle
M. Mantle
1,718
2,401
8,101
1,675
2,415
344
72
536
1,509
1,733
12
152
42
9,907
4,511
952
14
47
126
113
.298
.420
.557
.977
23 Bobby Abreu
B. Abreu
1,710
2,184
7,910
1,389
2,339
541
57
279
1,297
1,394
33
385
124
9,423
3,831
877
7
79
111
152
.296
.400
.484
.884
24 Harmon Killebrew
H. Killebrew
1,704
2,435
8,147
1,282
2,086
290
24
573
1,583
1,561
48
19
20
9,833
4,143
887
0
77
161
243
.256
.376
.509
.884
25 Chili Davis
C. Davis
1,698
2,435
8,673
1,240
2,380
424
30
350
1,372
1,194
15
142
98
9,996
3,914
804
20
94
188
232
.274
.360
.451
.811
StatMuse has game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1916 season.
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