most strikeouts allowed from august 26, 1991 to september 18, 2019

Between August 26, 1991 and September 18, 2019, Randy Johnson struck out the most batters, with 4,338 strikeouts.

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NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Randy 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
2Pedro 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
3CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
3,091
560
251
161
.609
560
3.74
38
12
0
3576.1
3,404
1,485
1,623
382
1,099
123
0
44
14,986
74
7.78
2.77
2.81
0.96
20.6
7.3
1.26
.294
4.08
8.57
4Roger 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
5Curt 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
6Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
2,989
451
223
129
.634
451
3.33
26
9
0
2971.0
2,525
1,098
1,185
306
848
98
0
27
12,148
86
9.05
2.57
3.52
0.93
24.6
7.0
1.14
.281
3.59
7.65
7Mike 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
8Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
2,682
364
169
89
.655
355
3.19
10
5
0
2284.0
1,878
809
872
252
617
85
2
19
9,254
65
10.57
2.43
4.35
0.99
29.0
6.7
1.09
.289
3.44
7.40
9Greg 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
10Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
2,609
486
203
123
.623
445
3.36
16
5
1
2858.2
2,652
1,066
1,147
291
666
69
8
25
11,681
86
8.21
2.10
3.92
0.92
22.3
5.7
1.16
.293
3.61
8.35
11John 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
12Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
2,550
421
163
121
.574
420
3.43
17
7
0
2690.2
2,419
1,024
1,100
310
766
99
0
43
11,086
57
8.53
2.56
3.33
1.04
23.0
6.9
1.18
.287
3.68
8.09
13Javier 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
14Bartolo 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
15Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
2,518
417
169
134
.558
416
3.41
25
11
0
2719.1
2,474
1,029
1,149
261
799
105
0
16
11,234
154
8.33
2.64
3.15
0.86
22.4
7.1
1.20
.293
3.80
8.19
16A.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
17Clayton 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
18Andy 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
19Jon Lester
J. Lester
2,351
411
190
108
.638
410
3.57
15
4
0
2531.2
2,379
1,003
1,094
258
820
84
0
8
10,570
61
8.36
2.92
2.87
0.92
22.2
7.8
1.26
.301
3.89
8.46
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
23Tim 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
24Tom 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
25Kevin 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
StatMuse has game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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