most strikeouts allowed from july 21, 1993 to july 18, 2025

Between July 21, 1993 and July 18, 2025, Randy Johnson struck out the most hitters, with 3,878 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	3,878	468	244	113	.683	454	3.12	78	30	2	3166.2	2,586	1,099	1,234	327	917	141	6	31	12,876	65	11.02	2.61	4.23	0.93	30.1	7.1	1.11	.297	3.51	7.35
2	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	3,483	542	262	155	.628	542	3.34	26	9	0	3495.0	2,983	1,296	1,403	365	980	119	0	27	14,300	98	8.97	2.52	3.55	0.94	24.4	6.9	1.13	.280	3.61	7.68
3	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	3,431	471	216	112	.659	462	3.17	12	5	0	2901.0	2,368	1,022	1,095	340	763	113	2	20	11,723	79	10.64	2.37	4.50	1.05	29.3	6.5	1.08	.287	3.40	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	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	3,081	436	212	97	.686	408	2.94	46	17	1	2757.2	2,175	901	987	236	723	140	13	26	11,105	62	10.06	2.36	4.26	0.77	27.7	6.5	1.05	.280	3.22	7.10
6	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	3,003	442	216	95	.695	439	2.52	25	15	0	2793.1	2,139	781	856	233	693	45	1	28	11,023	105	9.68	2.23	4.33	0.75	27.2	6.3	1.01	.270	2.76	6.89
7	Zack Greinke 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
8	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	2,768	407	189	118	.616	385	3.46	68	14	9	2755.0	2,547	1,060	1,106	313	547	47	21	28	11,182	59	9.04	1.79	5.06	1.02	24.8	4.9	1.12	.298	3.61	8.32
9	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	2,695	420	194	106	.647	419	3.35	27	11	0	2775.2	2,390	1,033	1,132	226	994	101	0	25	11,560	95	8.74	3.22	2.71	0.73	23.3	8.6	1.22	.287	3.67	7.75
10	Cole 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
11	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,546	475	237	139	.630	474	3.77	44	17	0	3111.2	3,054	1,303	1,398	338	685	54	0	26	12,783	58	7.36	1.98	3.72	0.98	19.9	5.4	1.20	.297	4.04	8.83
12	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
13	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
14	Chris Sale C. Sale	2,528	387	143	87	.622	307	3.02	16	3	12	2047.2	1,668	686	739	209	481	126	25	15	8,249	47	11.11	2.11	5.26	0.92	30.6	5.8	1.05	.297	3.25	7.33
15	Felix 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
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	Jon 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
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	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	2,314	511	251	144	.635	511	3.09	63	22	0	3413.0	3,238	1,172	1,310	261	511	89	0	102	13,767	40	6.10	1.35	4.53	0.69	16.8	3.7	1.10	.281	3.45	8.54
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	Gerrit Cole 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
22	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
23	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,222	557	148	93	.614	315	3.26	25	10	154	2354.2	2,107	853	919	200	597	40	204	62	9,610	80	8.49	2.28	3.72	0.76	23.1	6.2	1.15	.291	3.51	8.05
24	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
25	Adam Wainwright 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

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NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
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Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
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White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
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Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
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Angels	62	100	.383	19.0