Before May 6, 2021, Reggie Jackson had the most strikeouts, with 2,596 strikeouts.

most career strikeouts through may 5, 2021

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most career strikeouts by a player through may 5, 2021

NAME	SO	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SH	SF	SB	CS	BB	IBB	HBP	GIDP	PA	TB	XBH	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Reggie Jackson	2,596	2,820	9,864	1,551	2,584	463	49	563	1,702	13	68	228	115	1,376	164	96	183	11,417	4,834	1,075	.262	.356	.490	.846
Jim Thome	2,548	2,543	8,422	1,583	2,328	451	26	612	1,699	1	74	19	20	1,747	173	69	165	10,313	4,667	1,089	.276	.402	.554	.956
Adam Dunn	2,379	2,001	6,883	1,097	1,631	334	10	462	1,168	2	40	63	25	1,317	122	86	100	8,328	3,371	806	.237	.364	.490	.854
Sammy Sosa	2,306	2,354	8,813	1,475	2,408	379	45	609	1,667	17	78	234	107	929	154	59	202	9,896	4,704	1,033	.273	.344	.534	.878
Alex Rodriguez	2,287	2,784	10,566	2,021	3,115	548	31	696	2,086	16	111	329	76	1,338	97	176	261	12,207	5,813	1,275	.295	.380	.550	.930
Andres Galarraga	2,003	2,257	8,096	1,195	2,333	444	32	399	1,425	1	58	128	81	583	106	178	178	8,916	4,038	875	.288	.347	.499	.846
Jose Canseco	1,942	1,887	7,057	1,186	1,877	340	14	462	1,407	1	81	200	88	906	64	84	178	8,129	3,631	816	.266	.353	.515	.867
Willie Stargell	1,936	2,360	7,927	1,195	2,232	423	55	475	1,540	9	75	17	16	937	227	79	144	9,027	4,190	953	.282	.360	.529	.889
Mark Reynolds	1,927	1,688	5,432	794	1,283	253	14	298	871	3	45	64	31	707	26	56	117	6,243	2,458	565	.236	.328	.453	.780
Curtis Granderson	1,916	2,057	7,236	1,217	1,800	346	95	344	937	30	49	153	50	924	31	67	64	8,306	3,368	785	.249	.337	.465	.803
Mike Cameron	1,901	1,955	6,839	1,064	1,700	383	59	278	968	31	60	297	83	867	19	87	114	7,884	3,035	720	.249	.338	.444	.782
Mike Schmidt	1,883	2,404	8,352	1,506	2,234	408	59	548	1,595	16	108	174	91	1,507	201	79	156	10,062	4,404	1,015	.267	.380	.527	.908
Fred McGriff	1,882	2,460	8,757	1,349	2,490	441	24	493	1,550	2	71	72	38	1,305	171	39	226	10,174	4,458	958	.284	.377	.509	.886
Justin Upton	1,869	1,764	6,445	1,020	1,701	339	38	312	971	3	57	148	58	749	49	75	133	7,329	3,052	689	.264	.345	.474	.818
Tony Perez	1,867	2,777	9,778	1,272	2,732	505	79	379	1,652	9	106	49	33	925	150	43	264	10,861	4,532	963	.279	.341	.463	.804
Chris Davis	1,852	1,417	4,978	707	1,160	228	5	295	780	1	38	19	11	555	50	58	62	5,630	2,283	528	.233	.315	.459	.774
Ryan Howard	1,843	1,572	5,707	848	1,475	277	21	382	1,194	0	55	12	5	709	154	59	116	6,530	2,940	680	.258	.343	.515	.859
Bobby Abreu	1,840	2,425	8,480	1,453	2,470	574	59	288	1,363	7	85	400	128	1,476	115	33	165	10,081	4,026	921	.291	.395	.475	.870
Derek Jeter	1,840	2,747	11,195	1,923	3,465	544	66	260	1,311	97	58	358	97	1,082	39	170	287	12,602	4,921	870	.310	.377	.440	.817
Miguel Cabrera	1,834	2,474	9,214	1,460	2,872	582	17	489	1,734	5	86	39	21	1,165	235	64	325	10,534	4,955	1,088	.312	.389	.538	.927
Dave Kingman	1,816	1,941	6,677	901	1,575	240	25	442	1,210	16	75	85	49	608	72	53	139	7,429	3,191	707	.236	.302	.478	.780
Manny Ramirez	1,813	2,302	8,244	1,544	2,574	547	20	555	1,831	2	90	38	33	1,329	216	109	243	9,774	4,826	1,122	.312	.411	.585	.996
Alfonso Soriano	1,803	1,975	7,750	1,152	2,095	481	31	412	1,159	9	54	289	84	496	68	86	123	8,395	3,874	924	.270	.319	.500	.819
Carlos Beltran	1,795	2,586	9,768	1,582	2,725	565	78	435	1,587	18	110	312	49	1,084	104	51	203	11,031	4,751	1,078	.279	.350	.486	.837
Ken Griffey Jr.	1,779	2,671	9,801	1,662	2,781	524	38	630	1,836	8	102	184	69	1,312	246	81	199	11,304	5,271	1,192	.284	.370	.538	.907

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