
Between July 11, 1994 and September 12, 2025, Randy Johnson struck out the most batters, with 3,599 strikeouts.
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most strikeouts allowed by a player From July 11, 1994 to September 12, 2025| 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 | R. Johnson | 3,599 | 435 | 225 | 106 | .680 | 422 | 3.12 | 67 | 25 | 1 | 2928.0 | 2,412 | 1,016 | 1,147 | 309 | 822 | 132 | 5 | 29 | 11,908 | 57 | 11.06 | 2.53 | 4.38 | 0.95 | 30.2 | 6.9 | 1.10 | .298 | 3.53 | 7.41 | |
| 2 | J. Verlander | 3,540 | 552 | 265 | 157 | .628 | 552 | 3.32 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 3550.1 | 3,029 | 1,311 | 1,420 | 368 | 999 | 121 | 0 | 28 | 14,534 | 99 | 8.97 | 2.53 | 3.54 | 0.93 | 24.4 | 6.9 | 1.13 | .280 | 3.60 | 7.68 | |
| 3 | M. Scherzer | 3,477 | 480 | 220 | 115 | .657 | 471 | 3.19 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2952.1 | 2,412 | 1,046 | 1,119 | 351 | 776 | 114 | 2 | 20 | 11,931 | 79 | 10.60 | 2.37 | 4.48 | 1.07 | 29.1 | 6.5 | 1.08 | .286 | 3.41 | 7.35 | |
| 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 | C. Kershaw | 3,037 | 451 | 222 | 96 | .698 | 448 | 2.53 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 2841.2 | 2,180 | 798 | 875 | 234 | 704 | 46 | 1 | 28 | 11,216 | 107 | 9.62 | 2.23 | 4.31 | 0.74 | 27.1 | 6.3 | 1.01 | .270 | 2.77 | 6.90 | |
| 6 | Z. Greinke | 2,979 | 586 | 225 | 156 | .591 | 541 | 3.49 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3389.1 | 3,207 | 1,315 | 1,410 | 367 | 762 | 79 | 8 | 25 | 13,877 | 101 | 7.91 | 2.02 | 3.91 | 0.97 | 21.5 | 5.5 | 1.17 | .293 | 3.74 | 8.52 | |
| 7 | P. Martinez | 2,918 | 391 | 203 | 90 | .693 | 389 | 2.92 | 45 | 16 | 0 | 2608.0 | 2,054 | 847 | 929 | 227 | 672 | 127 | 1 | 23 | 10,496 | 55 | 10.07 | 2.32 | 4.34 | 0.78 | 27.8 | 6.4 | 1.05 | .279 | 3.21 | 7.09 | |
| 8 | C. Schilling | 2,628 | 384 | 182 | 110 | .623 | 362 | 3.42 | 66 | 14 | 9 | 2599.1 | 2,388 | 989 | 1,031 | 296 | 504 | 43 | 21 | 22 | 10,521 | 51 | 9.10 | 1.75 | 5.21 | 1.02 | 25.0 | 4.8 | 1.11 | .297 | 3.57 | 8.27 | |
| 9 | 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 | |
| 10 | C. Sale | 2,555 | 390 | 143 | 88 | .619 | 310 | 3.01 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 2065.1 | 1,682 | 691 | 744 | 211 | 483 | 127 | 25 | 15 | 8,317 | 47 | 11.13 | 2.10 | 5.29 | 0.92 | 30.7 | 5.8 | 1.05 | .298 | 3.24 | 7.33 | |
| 11 | 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 | |
| 12 | 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 | |
| 13 | 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 | |
| 14 | 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 | |
| 15 | R. Clemens | 2,508 | 389 | 184 | 94 | .662 | 388 | 3.30 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 2568.0 | 2,217 | 941 | 1,032 | 209 | 914 | 92 | 0 | 22 | 10,697 | 89 | 8.79 | 3.20 | 2.74 | 0.73 | 23.4 | 8.5 | 1.22 | .288 | 3.62 | 7.77 | |
| 16 | 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 | 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 | M. Mussina | 2,431 | 449 | 221 | 133 | .624 | 448 | 3.79 | 41 | 17 | 0 | 2926.1 | 2,878 | 1,233 | 1,326 | 317 | 642 | 53 | 0 | 24 | 12,031 | 57 | 7.48 | 1.97 | 3.79 | 0.97 | 20.2 | 5.3 | 1.20 | .298 | 4.08 | 8.85 | |
| 19 | 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 | G. Cole | 2,251 | 317 | 153 | 80 | .657 | 317 | 3.18 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1954.0 | 1,627 | 690 | 740 | 217 | 500 | 61 | 0 | 7 | 7,861 | 58 | 10.37 | 2.30 | 4.50 | 1.00 | 28.6 | 6.4 | 1.09 | .292 | 3.41 | 7.49 | |
| 21 | 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 | 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 | A. Wainwright | 2,202 | 478 | 200 | 128 | .610 | 411 | 3.53 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 2668.1 | 2,577 | 1,047 | 1,117 | 233 | 736 | 81 | 13 | 40 | 11,116 | 51 | 7.43 | 2.48 | 2.99 | 0.79 | 19.8 | 6.6 | 1.24 | .298 | 3.77 | 8.69 | |
| 24 | C. Morton | 2,189 | 413 | 147 | 133 | .525 | 406 | 4.11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2261.0 | 2,133 | 1,032 | 1,131 | 225 | 852 | 199 | 1 | 27 | 9,718 | 72 | 8.71 | 3.39 | 2.57 | 0.90 | 22.5 | 8.8 | 1.32 | .305 | 4.50 | 8.49 | |
| 25 | G. Maddux | 2,119 | 477 | 229 | 137 | .626 | 477 | 3.20 | 53 | 19 | 0 | 3149.1 | 3,030 | 1,120 | 1,246 | 254 | 464 | 83 | 0 | 97 | 12,739 | 34 | 6.06 | 1.33 | 4.57 | 0.73 | 16.6 | 3.6 | 1.11 | .283 | 3.56 | 8.66 | |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
56 | 40 | .583 | ||
54 | 44 | .551 | 3.0 | |
52 | 46 | .531 | 5.0 | |
49 | 49 | .500 | 8.0 | |
41 | 57 | .418 | 16.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
60 | 37 | .619 | ||
54 | 43 | .557 | 6.0 | |
51 | 45 | .531 | 8.5 | |
50 | 47 | .515 | 10.0 | |
44 | 52 | .458 | 15.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
62 | 36 | .633 | ||
49 | 48 | .505 | 12.5 | |
48 | 49 | .495 | 13.5 | |
42 | 55 | .433 | 19.5 | |
39 | 60 | .394 | 23.5 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
56 | 40 | .583 | ||
54 | 43 | .557 | 2.5 | |
48 | 48 | .500 | 8.0 | |
47 | 51 | .480 | 10.0 | |
45 | 52 | .464 | 11.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
51 | 45 | .531 | ||
51 | 46 | .526 | 0.5 | |
49 | 49 | .500 | 3.0 | |
45 | 52 | .464 | 6.5 | |
39 | 59 | .398 | 13.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
49 | 48 | .505 | ||
48 | 50 | .490 | 1.5 | |
47 | 52 | .475 | 3.0 | |
41 | 56 | .423 | 8.0 | |
38 | 60 | .388 | 11.5 |