most strikeouts allowed from april 11, 1991 to august 28, 2023

Between April 11, 1991 and August 28, 2023, Randy Johnson struck out the most batters, with 4,520 strikeouts.

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most strikeouts allowed by a player From April 11, 1991 to August 28, 2023

	NAME	SO	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	4,520	551	279	141	.664	537	3.20	92	35	2	3723.2	2,996	1,326	1,487	369	1,268	182	6	33	15,272	95	10.92	3.06	3.56	0.89	29.6	8.3	1.15	.294	3.59	7.24
2	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	3,354	454	212	107	.665	445	3.14	12	5	0	2820.1	2,296	984	1,056	325	741	111	2	20	11,394	75	10.70	2.36	4.53	1.04	29.4	6.5	1.08	.287	3.37	7.33
3	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	3,308	503	254	139	.646	503	3.23	26	9	0	3286.1	2,760	1,181	1,281	333	918	109	0	27	13,393	94	9.06	2.51	3.60	0.91	24.7	6.9	1.12	.278	3.51	7.56
4	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	3,242	502	237	133	.641	501	3.23	53	21	0	3395.2	2,898	1,220	1,349	261	1,155	120	0	44	14,047	104	8.59	3.06	2.81	0.69	23.1	8.2	1.19	.284	3.58	7.68
5	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	3,154	476	219	100	.687	409	2.93	46	17	3	2827.1	2,221	919	1,006	239	760	141	23	30	11,394	62	10.04	2.42	4.15	0.76	27.7	6.7	1.05	.279	3.20	7.07
6	CC Sabathia	3,093	561	251	161	.609	560	3.74	38	12	0	3577.1	3,404	1,485	1,623	382	1,099	123	0	44	14,989	74	7.78	2.76	2.81	0.96	20.6	7.3	1.26	.294	4.08	8.56
7	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	3,074	525	215	140	.606	431	3.43	83	20	19	3191.2	2,928	1,218	1,280	341	679	51	65	42	12,979	69	8.67	1.91	4.53	0.96	23.7	5.2	1.13	.293	3.61	8.26
8	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	2,962	580	224	154	.593	537	3.49	17	5	1	3366.1	3,183	1,305	1,400	365	756	78	8	25	13,780	101	7.92	2.02	3.92	0.98	21.5	5.5	1.17	.293	3.74	8.51
9	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2,922	420	208	91	.696	417	2.48	25	15	0	2688.1	2,038	741	810	221	655	42	1	27	10,584	99	9.78	2.19	4.46	0.74	27.6	6.2	1.00	.269	2.71	6.82
10	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	2,826	603	294	174	.628	603	3.04	83	28	0	4089.1	3,802	1,383	1,547	296	679	113	0	123	16,489	53	6.22	1.49	4.16	0.65	17.1	4.1	1.10	.279	3.40	8.37
11	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,813	537	270	153	.638	536	3.68	57	23	0	3562.2	3,460	1,458	1,559	376	785	60	0	29	14,593	71	7.11	1.98	3.58	0.95	19.3	5.4	1.19	.292	3.94	8.74
12	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,707	647	185	125	.597	405	3.26	42	14	154	2965.1	2,628	1,074	1,159	243	813	52	204	75	12,140	120	8.22	2.47	3.33	0.74	22.3	6.7	1.16	.286	3.52	7.98
13	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	2,560	423	163	122	.572	422	3.43	17	7	0	2698.0	2,424	1,027	1,103	310	767	100	0	43	11,115	57	8.54	2.56	3.34	1.03	23.0	6.9	1.18	.287	3.68	8.09
14	Javier Vazquez J. Vazquez	2,536	450	165	160	.508	443	4.22	28	8	0	2840.0	2,784	1,331	1,431	373	763	88	5	58	11,935	76	8.04	2.42	3.32	1.18	21.2	6.4	1.25	.295	4.53	8.82
15	Bartolo Colon B. Colon	2,535	565	247	188	.568	552	4.12	38	13	0	3461.2	3,593	1,584	1,719	439	948	64	2	47	14,655	45	6.59	2.46	2.67	1.14	17.3	6.5	1.31	.296	4.47	9.34
16	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	2,524	419	169	136	.554	418	3.42	25	11	0	2729.2	2,487	1,037	1,157	264	805	105	0	16	11,284	156	8.32	2.65	3.14	0.87	22.4	7.1	1.21	.293	3.81	8.20
17	A.J. Burnett	2,513	435	164	157	.511	430	3.99	24	10	0	2731.1	2,519	1,210	1,328	263	1,100	143	1	35	11,665	161	8.28	3.62	2.28	0.87	21.5	9.4	1.32	.295	4.38	8.30
18	Jon Lester J. Lester	2,488	452	200	117	.631	451	3.66	15	4	0	2740.0	2,610	1,114	1,215	294	892	90	0	13	11,487	63	8.17	2.93	2.79	0.97	21.7	7.8	1.28	.300	3.99	8.57
19	Andy Pettitte A. Pettitte	2,448	531	256	153	.626	521	3.85	26	4	0	3316.0	3,448	1,418	1,572	288	1,031	55	3	42	14,074	69	6.64	2.80	2.37	0.78	17.4	7.3	1.35	.308	4.27	9.36
20	John Lackey J. Lackey	2,294	448	188	147	.561	446	3.92	18	8	0	2840.1	2,862	1,237	1,347	319	815	133	0	32	12,030	125	7.27	2.58	2.81	1.01	19.1	6.8	1.29	.300	4.27	9.07
21	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	2,284	577	272	162	.627	577	3.41	48	21	0	3767.1	3,638	1,426	1,556	301	1,286	52	0	121	15,827	52	5.46	3.07	1.78	0.72	14.4	8.1	1.31	.280	3.72	8.69
22	James Shields J. Shields	2,234	407	145	139	.511	405	4.01	23	9	0	2616.0	2,581	1,167	1,267	361	746	97	1	22	10,993	107	7.69	2.57	2.99	1.24	20.3	6.8	1.27	.294	4.36	8.88
23	Jake Peavy J. Peavy	2,207	388	152	126	.547	377	3.63	15	6	0	2377.0	2,134	960	1,011	259	708	78	3	42	9,838	46	8.36	2.68	3.12	0.98	22.4	7.2	1.20	.285	3.83	8.08
24	Adam Wainwright A. Wainwright	2,192	475	198	127	.609	408	3.53	28	11	3	2650.2	2,558	1,039	1,109	229	728	81	13	40	11,038	51	7.44	2.47	3.01	0.78	19.9	6.6	1.24	.298	3.77	8.69
25	Kevin Brown K. Brown	2,189	426	185	123	.601	416	3.23	58	15	0	2853.1	2,691	1,024	1,170	182	761	131	1	37	11,839	90	6.90	2.40	2.88	0.57	18.5	6.4	1.21	.293	3.69	8.49

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