most strikeouts allowed from august 26, 1991 to september 13, 2019

Between August 26, 1991 and September 13, 2019, Randy Johnson struck out the most batters, with 4,338 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	4,338	526	267	133	.668	512	3.19	90	34	2	3565.2	2,882	1,264	1,418	356	1,154	173	6	33	14,583	85	10.95	2.91	3.76	0.90	29.7	7.9	1.13	.295	3.58	7.27
2	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
3	CC Sabathia	3,087	559	251	161	.609	559	3.73	38	12	0	3573.2	3,399	1,483	1,621	382	1,097	123	0	44	14,971	74	7.77	2.76	2.81	0.96	20.6	7.3	1.26	.293	4.08	8.56
4	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	3,075	477	226	125	.644	476	3.26	46	20	0	3207.1	2,739	1,162	1,278	251	1,102	117	0	36	13,286	100	8.63	3.09	2.79	0.70	23.1	8.3	1.20	.285	3.59	7.69
5	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	3,026	486	212	135	.611	431	3.42	83	20	14	3142.0	2,872	1,195	1,254	339	651	51	42	37	12,752	65	8.67	1.86	4.65	0.97	23.7	5.1	1.12	.292	3.59	8.23
6	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	2,981	450	222	129	.632	450	3.33	26	9	0	2965.0	2,521	1,098	1,185	306	846	98	0	27	12,127	86	9.05	2.57	3.52	0.93	24.6	7.0	1.14	.281	3.60	7.65
7	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,787	532	268	150	.641	531	3.68	57	23	0	3530.0	3,429	1,444	1,544	372	773	59	0	29	14,452	69	7.11	1.97	3.61	0.95	19.3	5.3	1.19	.292	3.94	8.74
8	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	2,680	576	285	166	.632	576	3.00	80	27	0	3904.2	3,625	1,303	1,457	280	627	108	0	115	15,715	47	6.18	1.45	4.27	0.65	17.1	4.0	1.09	.278	3.36	8.36
9	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	2,671	363	169	88	.658	354	3.18	10	5	0	2277.1	1,871	804	867	250	617	85	2	19	9,227	65	10.56	2.44	4.33	0.99	28.9	6.7	1.09	.289	3.43	7.39
10	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	2,602	485	202	123	.622	444	3.36	16	5	1	2852.2	2,646	1,065	1,146	291	666	69	8	25	11,658	86	8.21	2.10	3.91	0.92	22.3	5.7	1.16	.293	3.62	8.35
11	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,597	620	176	113	.609	378	3.18	38	14	154	2798.2	2,472	990	1,071	227	753	49	204	74	11,440	105	8.35	2.42	3.45	0.73	22.7	6.6	1.15	.287	3.44	7.95
12	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	2,546	420	163	121	.574	419	3.42	17	7	0	2687.1	2,416	1,022	1,098	310	761	98	0	43	11,068	57	8.53	2.55	3.35	1.04	23.0	6.9	1.18	.286	3.68	8.09
13	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
14	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
15	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	2,514	416	169	134	.558	415	3.41	25	11	0	2712.1	2,469	1,028	1,148	261	798	105	0	16	11,208	154	8.34	2.65	3.15	0.87	22.4	7.1	1.20	.293	3.81	8.19
16	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
17	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2,451	344	167	74	.693	342	2.44	25	15	0	2261.2	1,705	613	668	170	575	33	1	27	8,908	87	9.75	2.29	4.26	0.68	27.5	6.5	1.01	.270	2.66	6.78
18	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
19	Jon Lester J. Lester	2,346	410	190	108	.638	409	3.57	15	4	0	2526.2	2,373	1,002	1,093	257	818	84	0	8	10,549	61	8.36	2.91	2.87	0.92	22.2	7.8	1.26	.300	3.89	8.45
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	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
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	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
24	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	2,133	551	256	154	.624	551	3.47	41	20	0	3578.2	3,487	1,380	1,499	288	1,241	50	0	118	15,075	44	5.36	3.12	1.72	0.72	14.1	8.2	1.32	.282	3.77	8.77
25	Kevin Brown K. Brown	2,118	402	177	114	.608	392	3.18	58	15	0	2698.2	2,522	953	1,091	170	692	119	1	32	11,156	81	7.06	2.31	3.06	0.57	19.0	6.2	1.19	.292	3.64	8.41

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