most strikeouts allowed from april 28, 1991 to may 27, 2023

Between April 28, 1991 and May 27, 2023, Randy Johnson fanned the most hitters, with 4,504 strikeouts.

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NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
4,504
548
277
140
.664
534
3.20
91
35
2
3701.2
2,978
1,316
1,477
367
1,252
182
6
33
15,179
94
10.95
3.04
3.60
0.89
29.7
8.2
1.14
.294
3.59
7.24
2Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
3,232
438
205
104
.663
429
3.12
12
5
0
2722.2
2,213
943
1,014
307
714
108
2
20
10,995
75
10.68
2.36
4.53
1.01
29.4
6.5
1.08
.287
3.35
7.32
3Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
3,220
487
246
135
.646
487
3.26
26
9
0
3193.0
2,681
1,155
1,251
327
886
104
0
27
13,001
91
9.08
2.50
3.63
0.92
24.8
6.8
1.12
.278
3.53
7.56
4Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
3,214
499
234
133
.638
498
3.26
52
20
0
3371.2
2,887
1,220
1,349
261
1,150
120
0
44
13,962
104
8.58
3.07
2.79
0.70
23.0
8.2
1.20
.285
3.60
7.71
5Pedro 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
6CC Sabathia
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
7Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
3,062
517
215
139
.607
431
3.43
83
20
16
3179.2
2,917
1,213
1,275
340
674
51
60
40
12,928
66
8.67
1.91
4.54
0.96
23.7
5.2
1.13
.293
3.61
8.26
8Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
2,923
567
224
146
.605
525
3.44
17
5
1
3304.1
3,109
1,264
1,359
352
747
76
8
25
13,520
99
7.96
2.03
3.91
0.96
21.6
5.5
1.17
.293
3.70
8.47
9Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2,882
412
203
91
.690
409
2.50
25
15
0
2643.1
2,010
734
803
214
645
41
1
27
10,415
97
9.81
2.20
4.47
0.73
27.7
6.2
1.00
.271
2.73
6.84
10Mike 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
11Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
2,811
600
293
173
.629
600
3.03
83
28
0
4071.0
3,784
1,372
1,535
296
673
113
0
122
16,411
53
6.21
1.49
4.18
0.65
17.1
4.1
1.09
.279
3.39
8.37
12John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
2,696
644
185
123
.601
402
3.27
42
14
154
2946.1
2,612
1,069
1,153
241
808
52
204
74
12,066
120
8.24
2.47
3.34
0.74
22.3
6.7
1.16
.287
3.52
7.98
13Cole 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
14Javier 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
15Bartolo 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
16Felix 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
17A.J. Burnett
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
18Jon 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
19Andy 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
20John 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
21Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
2,266
574
270
161
.626
574
3.41
47
20
0
3749.0
3,626
1,421
1,551
301
1,281
51
0
121
15,757
52
5.44
3.08
1.77
0.72
14.4
8.1
1.31
.280
3.72
8.70
22James 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
23Jake 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
24Kevin Brown
K. Brown
2,184
424
183
123
.598
414
3.24
58
15
0
2838.1
2,684
1,021
1,167
181
757
130
1
37
11,783
90
6.93
2.40
2.89
0.57
18.5
6.4
1.21
.293
3.70
8.51
25Adam Wainwright
A. Wainwright
2,157
461
197
117
.627
394
3.40
28
11
3
2588.2
2,454
979
1,046
216
701
80
13
40
10,730
50
7.50
2.44
3.08
0.75
20.1
6.5
1.22
.295
3.64
8.53
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