most strikeouts allowed from august 15, 1991 to july 5, 2023

Between August 15, 1991 and July 5, 2023, Randy Johnson fanned the most batters, with 4,351 strikeouts.

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NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
4,351
528
268
134
.667
514
3.20
90
34
2
3576.2
2,895
1,270
1,425
359
1,160
174
6
33
14,636
85
10.95
2.92
3.75
0.90
29.7
7.9
1.13
.295
3.59
7.28
2Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
3,287
445
209
104
.668
436
3.14
12
5
0
2764.2
2,259
964
1,036
316
721
110
2
20
11,173
75
10.70
2.35
4.56
1.03
29.4
6.5
1.08
.288
3.37
7.35
3Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
3,253
493
247
137
.643
493
3.25
26
9
0
3227.0
2,714
1,165
1,263
330
896
105
0
27
13,144
92
9.07
2.50
3.63
0.92
24.7
6.8
1.12
.279
3.52
7.57
4Pedro 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
5CC 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
6Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
3,089
479
226
125
.644
478
3.26
46
20
0
3221.1
2,752
1,167
1,283
251
1,108
118
0
37
13,344
100
8.63
3.10
2.79
0.70
23.1
8.3
1.20
.285
3.58
7.69
7Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
3,030
491
212
135
.611
431
3.42
83
20
14
3149.1
2,878
1,197
1,257
339
658
51
46
37
12,785
66
8.66
1.88
4.60
0.97
23.7
5.1
1.12
.292
3.59
8.22
8Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
2,946
574
224
150
.599
532
3.48
17
5
1
3339.2
3,156
1,291
1,386
360
752
78
8
25
13,674
101
7.94
2.03
3.92
0.97
21.5
5.5
1.17
.293
3.74
8.51
9Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2,912
417
207
91
.695
414
2.48
25
15
0
2676.1
2,031
738
807
218
653
41
1
27
10,539
98
9.79
2.20
4.46
0.73
27.6
6.2
1.00
.270
2.71
6.83
10Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
2,799
534
269
151
.640
533
3.68
57
23
0
3543.2
3,442
1,450
1,551
374
779
59
0
29
14,511
69
7.11
1.98
3.59
0.95
19.3
5.4
1.19
.292
3.94
8.74
11Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
2,692
578
285
167
.631
578
3.01
80
27
0
3915.2
3,641
1,309
1,463
280
631
108
0
115
15,766
47
6.19
1.45
4.27
0.64
17.1
4.0
1.09
.279
3.36
8.37
12John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
2,617
623
177
114
.608
381
3.18
40
14
154
2820.1
2,486
995
1,076
227
760
49
204
74
11,522
107
8.35
2.43
3.44
0.72
22.7
6.6
1.15
.287
3.43
7.93
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
21James 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
22Jake 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
23Adam Wainwright
A. Wainwright
2,175
468
198
121
.621
401
3.46
28
11
3
2619.0
2,510
1,008
1,078
223
714
81
13
40
10,886
51
7.47
2.45
3.05
0.77
20.0
6.6
1.23
.297
3.70
8.63
24Tim 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
25Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
2,142
553
257
155
.624
553
3.46
41
20
0
3590.2
3,495
1,382
1,502
288
1,248
50
0
118
15,125
44
5.37
3.13
1.72
0.72
14.2
8.3
1.32
.281
3.76
8.76
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