Nolan Ryan had the most games pitched when striking out 10+ batters, with 215 games.

most games with 10 or more strikeouts by a pitcher all-time
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most regular-season games with 10 or more strikeouts by a pitcher all-time
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NAME G SO W L W% GS CG GF SHO SV IP H TBF R ER HR BB IBB HBP WP ERA WHIP K/9 H/9 BB/9 K/BB
Nolan Ryan Nolan Ryan 215 2,547 132 54 .710 215 127 0 43 0 1806.2 1,027 7,208 429 366 72 827 25 48 91 1.82 1.03 12.69 5.12 4.12 3.08
Randy Johnson Randy Johnson 212 2,554 138 37 .789 211 69 1 27 0 1652.2 1,087 6,435 420 371 125 437 12 59 38 2.02 0.92 13.91 5.92 2.38 5.84
Max Scherzer Max Scherzer 113 1,255 64 19 .771 113 9 0 4 0 795.1 489 3,024 193 180 78 144 3 24 18 2.04 0.80 14.20 5.53 1.63 8.72
Roger Clemens Roger Clemens 110 1,263 80 12 .870 110 47 0 22 0 894.2 566 3,405 165 152 38 187 4 17 19 1.53 0.84 12.71 5.69 1.88 6.75
Pedro Martinez Pedro Martinez 108 1,243 67 19 .779 108 28 0 9 0 829.0 514 3,167 167 148 49 177 9 30 12 1.61 0.83 13.49 5.58 1.92 7.02
Sandy Koufax Sandy Koufax 97 1,135 76 14 .844 97 74 0 17 0 868.2 502 3,337 179 158 56 240 15 4 25 1.64 0.85 11.76 5.20 2.49 4.73
Curt Schilling Curt Schilling 93 1,056 60 20 .750 93 26 0 7 0 720.0 514 2,758 198 189 69 110 4 9 13 2.36 0.87 13.20 6.43 1.38 9.60
Steve Carlton Steve Carlton 84 970 56 19 .747 84 52 0 11 0 715.0 526 2,868 186 164 37 240 24 6 31 2.06 1.07 12.21 6.62 3.02 4.04
Chris Sale Chris Sale 81 937 41 17 .707 81 7 0 1 0 582.2 354 2,215 131 119 41 103 2 28 14 1.84 0.78 14.47 5.47 1.59 9.10
Sam McDowell Sam McDowell 74 861 44 14 .759 74 44 1 11 0 636.1 380 2,537 147 121 22 267 10 14 20 1.71 1.02 12.18 5.37 3.78 3.22
Bob Gibson Bob Gibson 74 844 55 15 .786 74 62 0 17 0 677.0 460 2,627 147 122 28 154 14 17 12 1.62 0.91 11.22 6.12 2.05 5.48
Justin Verlander Justin Verlander 72 807 48 9 .842 72 8 0 5 0 507.0 315 1,921 113 104 47 89 3 11 14 1.85 0.80 14.33 5.59 1.58 9.07
Tom Seaver Tom Seaver 70 807 50 11 .820 70 46 0 17 0 619.0 372 2,345 114 107 40 137 11 8 10 1.56 0.82 11.73 5.41 1.99 5.89
Clayton Kershaw Clayton Kershaw 68 767 47 9 .839 68 13 0 8 0 514.0 292 1,874 96 88 35 64 1 7 13 1.54 0.69 13.43 5.11 1.12 11.98
Gerrit Cole Gerrit Cole 61 698 35 7 .833 61 4 0 3 0 411.1 245 1,538 103 88 40 68 1 8 13 1.93 0.76 15.27 5.36 1.49 10.26
Jacob deGrom Jacob deGrom 60 673 29 11 .725 60 1 0 1 0 407.0 248 1,530 97 84 33 80 4 2 10 1.86 0.81 14.88 5.48 1.77 8.41
David Cone David Cone 59 661 38 10 .792 59 14 0 9 0 458.2 312 1,818 125 112 36 137 6 15 23 2.20 0.98 12.97 6.12 2.69 4.82
Mickey Lolich Mickey Lolich 54 613 35 11 .761 54 38 0 9 0 476.1 343 1,902 113 98 29 138 4 20 15 1.85 1.01 11.58 6.48 2.61 4.44
Bert Blyleven Bert Blyleven 52 585 33 14 .702 52 37 0 9 0 450.0 317 1,746 97 77 18 87 4 13 10 1.54 0.90 11.70 6.34 1.74 6.72
Jim Bunning Jim Bunning 51 553 31 7 .816 51 28 0 6 0 448.0 317 1,753 95 80 28 94 6 14 3 1.61 0.92 11.11 6.37 1.89 5.88
Bob Feller Bob Feller 51 588 42 7 .857 51 46 0 13 0 460.1 287 1,875 96 85 9 219 6 11 1.66 1.10 11.50 5.61 4.28 2.68
Yu Darvish Yu Darvish 50 561 27 13 .675 50 1 0 1 0 349.2 213 1,333 77 74 33 79 1 8 12 1.90 0.84 14.44 5.48 2.03 7.10
Johan Santana Johan Santana 50 558 32 8 .800 50 3 0 2 0 365.2 223 1,379 81 78 38 68 0 5 8 1.92 0.80 13.73 5.49 1.67 8.21
Corey Kluber Corey Kluber 48 540 32 2 .941 48 5 0 1 0 363.1 219 1,353 73 65 28 54 2 12 5 1.61 0.75 13.38 5.42 1.34 10.00
Stephen Strasburg Stephen Strasburg 47 524 32 6 .842 47 1 0 1 0 323.2 205 1,222 87 79 32 57 3 8 6 2.20 0.81 14.57 5.70 1.58 9.19
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