most strikeouts allowed from april 22, 1991 to september 10, 2018

Between April 22, 1991 and September 10, 2018, Randy Johnson fanned the most batters, with 4,507 strikeouts.

Regular season

	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	4,507	549	277	141	.663	535	3.21	91	35	2	3706.2	2,986	1,320	1,481	368	1,259	182	6	33	15,206	94	10.94	3.06	3.58	0.89	29.6	8.3	1.15	.294	3.60	7.25
2	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	3,221	500	235	133	.639	499	3.25	52	20	0	3378.2	2,892	1,220	1,349	261	1,154	120	0	44	13,989	104	8.58	3.07	2.79	0.70	23.0	8.2	1.20	.285	3.59	7.70
3	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
4	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	3,066	519	215	139	.607	431	3.43	83	20	16	3185.0	2,921	1,214	1,276	340	676	51	60	40	12,948	67	8.66	1.91	4.54	0.96	23.7	5.2	1.13	.293	3.61	8.25
5	CC Sabathia	2,974	535	244	152	.616	535	3.69	38	12	0	3456.2	3,278	1,419	1,552	352	1,057	118	0	44	14,463	73	7.74	2.75	2.81	0.92	20.6	7.3	1.25	.294	4.04	8.53
6	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	2,816	601	293	173	.629	601	3.04	83	28	0	4077.1	3,793	1,376	1,539	296	675	113	0	123	16,441	53	6.22	1.49	4.17	0.65	17.1	4.1	1.10	.279	3.40	8.37
7	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
8	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,697	645	185	124	.599	403	3.27	42	14	154	2950.1	2,615	1,071	1,156	241	810	52	204	74	12,084	120	8.23	2.47	3.33	0.74	22.3	6.7	1.16	.287	3.53	7.98
9	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	2,674	416	203	123	.623	416	3.41	24	8	0	2740.0	2,391	1,038	1,123	271	806	91	0	27	11,280	82	8.78	2.65	3.32	0.89	23.7	7.1	1.17	.285	3.69	7.85
10	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
11	Bartolo Colon B. Colon	2,535	563	247	188	.568	552	4.11	38	13	0	3459.2	3,586	1,579	1,714	437	948	64	2	47	14,643	45	6.59	2.47	2.67	1.14	17.3	6.5	1.31	.295	4.46	9.33
12	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
13	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	2,463	403	168	127	.569	402	3.33	25	11	0	2654.0	2,399	982	1,094	245	778	98	0	16	10,940	150	8.35	2.64	3.17	0.83	22.5	7.1	1.20	.293	3.71	8.14
14	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
15	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	2,420	335	158	81	.661	326	3.20	10	5	0	2099.2	1,722	747	807	234	580	76	2	17	8,507	65	10.37	2.49	4.17	1.00	28.4	6.8	1.10	.286	3.46	7.38
16	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	2,416	451	185	116	.615	410	3.38	16	5	1	2637.0	2,460	990	1,066	270	631	65	8	21	10,812	83	8.25	2.15	3.83	0.92	22.3	5.8	1.17	.295	3.64	8.40
17	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	2,389	391	156	111	.584	390	3.39	17	7	0	2527.1	2,255	952	1,022	288	704	89	0	42	10,376	56	8.51	2.51	3.39	1.03	23.0	6.8	1.17	.285	3.64	8.03
18	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
19	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	2,276	575	271	161	.627	575	3.40	48	21	0	3758.0	3,630	1,421	1,551	301	1,281	51	0	121	15,786	52	5.45	3.07	1.78	0.72	14.4	8.1	1.31	.280	3.71	8.69
20	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2,254	314	151	69	.686	312	2.37	25	15	0	2072.1	1,545	545	595	142	528	31	1	27	8,147	80	9.79	2.29	4.27	0.62	27.7	6.5	1.00	.270	2.58	6.71
21	James Shields J. Shields	2,222	404	144	139	.509	402	4.02	23	9	0	2598.0	2,566	1,159	1,259	356	738	96	1	22	10,919	107	7.70	2.56	3.01	1.23	20.3	6.8	1.27	.294	4.36	8.89
22	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
23	Kevin Brown K. Brown	2,186	425	184	123	.599	415	3.23	58	15	0	2846.1	2,688	1,023	1,169	182	758	130	1	37	11,811	90	6.91	2.40	2.88	0.58	18.5	6.4	1.21	.293	3.70	8.50
24	Jon Lester J. Lester	2,174	378	174	98	.640	377	3.52	15	4	0	2348.0	2,169	918	992	231	762	79	0	8	9,760	57	8.33	2.92	2.85	0.89	22.3	7.8	1.25	.298	3.80	8.31
25	Tim Wakefield T. Wakefield	2,156	627	200	180	.526	463	4.41	33	6	22	3226.1	3,152	1,582	1,791	418	1,205	186	78	33	13,939	134	6.01	3.36	1.79	1.17	15.5	8.6	1.35	.274	5.00	8.79

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Team Pitching Leaders

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Rodriguez

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	91	59	.607
Padres	82	68	.547	9.0
Diamondbacks	80	71	.530	11.5
Giants	62	89	.411	29.5
Rockies	55	95	.367	36.0

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Tue 9/15	MIA	@	AZ	9:40 PM
Wed 9/16	MIA	@	AZ	9:40 PM
Fri 9/18	NYY	@	AZ	9:40 PM
Sat 9/19	NYY	@	AZ	8:10 PM
Sun 9/20	NYY	@	AZ	4:10 PM

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Final

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Schwarber

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Crow-Armstrong

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RBI Leaders

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Stewart

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Batting Average Leaders

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Hit Leaders

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OBP Leaders

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Wood

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SLG Leaders

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Crow-Armstrong

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Nuñez

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Simpson

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Braves	88	63	.583
Phillies	83	67	.553	4.5
Marlins	74	77	.490	14.0
Nationals	70	81	.464	18.0
Mets	69	81	.460	18.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - x	93	57	.620
Cubs	84	67	.556	9.5
Pirates	75	75	.500	18.0
Cardinals	75	76	.497	18.5
Reds	70	80	.467	23.0
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Diamondbacks	80	71	.530	11.5
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Orioles	73	78	.483	18.0
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White Sox	77	73	.513
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Tigers	71	79	.473	6.0
Twins	70	80	.467	7.0
Royals	66	84	.440	11.0
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Astros	75	75	.500
Rangers	74	76	.493	1.0
Mariners	70	81	.464	5.5
Athletics	61	89	.407	14.0
Angels	57	93	.380	18.0