most strikeouts allowed from august 13, 1993 to september 27, 2022

Between August 13, 1993 and September 27, 2022, Randy Johnson struck out the most batters, with 3,856 strikeouts.

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	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	3,856	464	243	110	.688	450	3.09	78	30	2	3147.1	2,567	1,082	1,215	323	904	140	6	31	12,782	63	11.03	2.59	4.27	0.92	30.2	7.1	1.10	.297	3.47	7.34
2	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	3,189	429	201	101	.666	420	3.10	12	5	0	2676.1	2,171	923	994	298	701	107	2	20	10,806	73	10.72	2.36	4.55	1.00	29.5	6.5	1.07	.288	3.34	7.30
3	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	3,180	480	243	133	.646	480	3.25	26	9	0	3151.0	2,648	1,138	1,233	322	878	103	0	27	12,835	89	9.08	2.51	3.62	0.92	24.8	6.8	1.12	.278	3.52	7.56
4	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
5	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	3,067	429	210	97	.684	408	2.94	46	17	1	2745.2	2,169	898	984	235	719	140	10	26	11,060	62	10.05	2.36	4.27	0.77	27.7	6.5	1.05	.280	3.23	7.11
6	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	2,881	555	223	141	.613	513	3.43	17	5	1	3241.0	3,042	1,234	1,326	342	738	75	8	25	13,258	96	8.00	2.05	3.90	0.95	21.7	5.6	1.17	.293	3.68	8.45
7	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2,794	399	195	87	.691	396	2.49	25	15	0	2570.0	1,949	710	776	205	626	39	1	27	10,119	95	9.78	2.19	4.46	0.72	27.6	6.2	1.00	.270	2.72	6.83
8	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	2,739	403	188	118	.614	381	3.47	67	14	9	2724.0	2,525	1,051	1,096	311	541	47	21	28	11,061	57	9.05	1.79	5.06	1.03	24.8	4.9	1.13	.298	3.62	8.34
9	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	2,668	415	193	103	.652	414	3.34	27	11	0	2742.2	2,359	1,017	1,115	223	981	100	0	25	11,420	93	8.75	3.22	2.72	0.73	23.4	8.6	1.22	.287	3.66	7.74
10	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
11	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,540	474	237	139	.630	473	3.76	44	17	0	3106.2	3,046	1,299	1,394	338	684	54	0	26	12,760	58	7.36	1.98	3.71	0.98	19.9	5.4	1.20	.296	4.04	8.82
12	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
13	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
14	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
15	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
16	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
17	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
18	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	2,296	506	247	143	.633	506	3.10	62	22	0	3376.2	3,205	1,162	1,295	259	509	88	0	102	13,624	39	6.12	1.36	4.51	0.69	16.9	3.7	1.10	.281	3.45	8.54
19	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
20	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
21	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
22	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,190	552	145	92	.612	310	3.25	25	10	154	2317.2	2,077	836	900	197	579	39	204	60	9,451	78	8.50	2.25	3.78	0.76	23.2	6.1	1.15	.292	3.49	8.07
23	Adam Wainwright A. Wainwright	2,143	456	195	116	.627	389	3.36	28	11	3	2562.2	2,420	958	1,022	212	693	80	13	40	10,610	50	7.53	2.43	3.09	0.74	20.2	6.5	1.21	.295	3.59	8.50
24	Roy Halladay R. Halladay	2,117	416	203	105	.659	390	3.38	67	20	1	2749.1	2,646	1,034	1,135	236	592	81	6	28	11,287	56	6.93	1.94	3.58	0.77	18.8	5.2	1.18	.292	3.72	8.66
25	Kevin Millwood K. Millwood	2,083	451	169	152	.526	443	4.11	22	6	0	2720.1	2,770	1,243	1,357	296	843	74	3	46	11,616	67	6.89	2.79	2.47	0.98	17.9	7.3	1.33	.297	4.49	9.16

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Dodgers	100	62	.617
Padres	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

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Schlittler

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NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians - y	85	77	.525
White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0