most strikeouts allowed from july 17, 1991 to june 18, 2019

Between July 17, 1991 and June 18, 2019, Randy Johnson struck out the most batters, with 4,398 strikeouts.

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NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
4,398
534
272
136
.667
520
3.20
91
35
2
3616.2
2,919
1,285
1,442
360
1,184
177
6
33
14,804
91
10.94
2.95
3.71
0.90
29.7
8.0
1.13
.295
3.59
7.26
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
3Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
3,119
485
227
127
.641
484
3.27
49
20
0
3263.2
2,788
1,184
1,303
255
1,124
118
0
40
13,518
103
8.60
3.10
2.77
0.70
23.1
8.3
1.20
.285
3.59
7.69
4Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
3,038
497
212
135
.611
431
3.42
83
20
14
3158.1
2,887
1,200
1,261
340
663
51
47
37
12,826
66
8.66
1.89
4.58
0.97
23.7
5.2
1.12
.292
3.59
8.23
5CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
3,036
549
249
157
.613
549
3.71
38
12
0
3527.0
3,351
1,454
1,591
370
1,081
121
0
44
14,766
74
7.75
2.76
2.81
0.94
20.6
7.3
1.26
.293
4.06
8.55
6Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
2,839
435
213
126
.628
435
3.36
24
8
0
2866.2
2,458
1,070
1,156
292
828
96
0
27
11,755
85
8.91
2.60
3.43
0.92
24.2
7.0
1.15
.281
3.63
7.72
7Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
2,813
537
270
153
.638
536
3.68
57
23
0
3562.2
3,460
1,458
1,559
376
785
60
0
29
14,593
71
7.11
1.98
3.58
0.95
19.3
5.4
1.19
.292
3.94
8.74
8Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
2,724
584
288
168
.632
584
3.01
82
28
0
3960.1
3,685
1,324
1,479
283
643
108
0
116
15,952
48
6.19
1.46
4.24
0.64
17.1
4.0
1.09
.279
3.36
8.37
9John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
2,636
629
182
115
.613
387
3.20
41
14
154
2857.0
2,515
1,015
1,096
233
770
50
204
74
11,672
110
8.30
2.43
3.42
0.73
22.6
6.6
1.15
.286
3.45
7.92
10Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
2,585
353
164
87
.653
344
3.20
10
5
0
2217.0
1,826
788
851
244
605
84
2
19
8,990
65
10.49
2.46
4.27
0.99
28.8
6.7
1.10
.289
3.45
7.41
11Javier 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
12Bartolo 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
13Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
2,520
470
195
120
.619
429
3.36
16
5
1
2758.1
2,556
1,030
1,107
282
651
66
8
23
11,278
84
8.22
2.12
3.87
0.92
22.3
5.8
1.16
.293
3.61
8.34
14A.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
15Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
2,506
410
162
116
.583
409
3.38
17
7
0
2644.2
2,356
993
1,068
300
742
96
0
42
10,863
57
8.53
2.53
3.38
1.02
23.1
6.8
1.17
.285
3.63
8.02
16Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
2,501
412
169
132
.561
411
3.38
25
11
0
2696.2
2,452
1,014
1,130
256
788
103
0
16
11,133
154
8.35
2.63
3.17
0.85
22.5
7.1
1.20
.293
3.77
8.18
17Andy 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
18Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2,348
330
160
70
.696
328
2.41
25
15
0
2175.1
1,639
582
635
155
550
31
1
27
8,561
82
9.71
2.28
4.27
0.64
27.4
6.4
1.01
.271
2.63
6.78
19John 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
20Jon Lester
J. Lester
2,259
394
182
103
.639
393
3.52
15
4
0
2436.2
2,260
952
1,033
244
785
82
0
8
10,136
59
8.34
2.90
2.88
0.90
22.3
7.7
1.25
.298
3.82
8.35
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
23Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
2,168
559
259
158
.621
559
3.46
41
20
0
3631.1
3,531
1,397
1,523
292
1,265
51
0
120
15,299
46
5.37
3.14
1.71
0.72
14.2
8.3
1.32
.281
3.77
8.75
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
25Kevin Brown
K. Brown
2,139
408
178
116
.605
398
3.19
58
15
0
2737.2
2,569
969
1,112
175
712
123
1
33
11,335
84
7.03
2.34
3.00
0.58
18.9
6.3
1.20
.292
3.66
8.45
StatMuse has game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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