most games with 5+ pitching strikeouts in one season

Ray Lankford has the most games with 5+ strikeouts in a season, with 3 games in 1998.

Interpreted as:
most games by a player with 5+ pitching strikeouts in one season
NAMEGSOSEASONTMABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPAVGOBPSLGOPS
1Ray Lankford
R. Lankford
3
15
1998
STL STL
20
1
4
0
0
1
4
3
0
0
0
23
7
1
0
0
1
0
.200
.304
.350
.654
2Giancarlo Stanton
G. Stanton
2
10
2018
NYY NYY
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
3Deron Johnson
D. Johnson
2
10
1964
CIN CIN
12
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
2
0
0
0
0
0
.167
.167
.167
.333
4Cal Raleigh
C. Raleigh
1
5
2025
SEA SEA
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
5Austin Slater
A. Slater
1
5
2025
CWS CWS
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
6Tyler Stephenson
T. Stephenson
1
5
2025
CIN CIN
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
7Nick Castellanos
N. Castellanos
1
5
2025
PHI PHI
5
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
8Jose Altuve
J. Altuve
1
5
2025
HOU HOU
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
9Dylan Crews
D. Crews
1
5
2025
WSH WSH
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
10Jackson Chourio
J. Chourio
1
5
2025
MIL MIL
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
11Aaron Judge
A. Judge
1
5
2024
NYY NYY
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
12Connor Norby
C. Norby
1
5
2024
MIA MIA
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.143
.000
.143
13Mark Vientos
M. Vientos
1
5
2024
NYM NYM
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
14Randy Arozarena
R. Arozarena
1
5
2024
SEA SEA
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
15Julio Rodríguez
J. Rodríguez
1
5
2024
SEA SEA
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
16Jake Burger
J. Burger
1
5
2024
MIA MIA
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
17Nolan Jones
N. Jones
1
5
2024
COL COL
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
18Ryan McMahon
R. McMahon
1
5
2023
COL COL
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
19Jake Bauers
J. Bauers
1
5
2023
NYY NYY
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
20Anthony Rizzo
A. Rizzo
1
5
2023
NYY NYY
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
21LaMonte Wade Jr.
L. Wade Jr.
1
5
2023
SFG SFG
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
22Jake Burger
J. Burger
1
5
2023
CWS CWS
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
23Bryan De La Cruz
B. De La Cruz
1
5
2023
MIA MIA
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
24Brandon Lowe
B. Lowe
1
5
2023
TBR TBR
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
25Dansby Swanson
D. Swanson
1
5
2023
CHC CHC
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
StatMuse has game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1916 season.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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R

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TEAMWLPCTGB
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
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@
SFG SFG
8:05 PM
Thu
3/26
LAA LAA
@
HOU HOU
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
AZ AZ
@
LAD LAD
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Thu
3/26
WSH WSH
@
CHC CHC
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MIL MIL
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