most strikeouts allowed from july 22, 1991 to may 17, 2019

Between July 22, 1991 and May 17, 2019, Randy Johnson struck out the most hitters, with 4,394 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	4,394	533	272	135	.668	519	3.19	91	35	2	3612.2	2,918	1,281	1,438	360	1,174	177	6	33	14,781	90	10.95	2.92	3.74	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	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	3,116	484	227	127	.641	483	3.27	49	20	0	3256.2	2,786	1,183	1,302	255	1,122	118	0	40	13,493	103	8.61	3.10	2.78	0.70	23.1	8.3	1.20	.285	3.60	7.70
4	Curt 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
5	CC Sabathia	3,013	545	248	154	.617	545	3.69	38	12	0	3506.1	3,321	1,438	1,573	364	1,075	120	0	44	14,673	74	7.73	2.76	2.80	0.93	20.5	7.3	1.25	.293	4.04	8.52
6	Mike 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
7	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	2,783	429	211	124	.630	429	3.37	24	8	0	2823.1	2,433	1,056	1,141	283	824	96	0	27	11,594	83	8.87	2.63	3.38	0.90	24.0	7.1	1.15	.283	3.64	7.76
8	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	2,718	583	287	168	.631	583	3.02	81	27	0	3951.1	3,677	1,324	1,479	283	643	108	0	116	15,918	48	6.19	1.46	4.23	0.64	17.1	4.0	1.09	.279	3.37	8.38
9	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,633	628	181	115	.611	386	3.20	41	14	154	2851.2	2,511	1,013	1,094	232	769	50	204	74	11,651	110	8.31	2.43	3.42	0.73	22.6	6.6	1.15	.286	3.45	7.92
10	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	2,536	348	161	87	.649	339	3.23	10	5	0	2183.0	1,803	784	847	242	599	82	2	18	8,856	65	10.46	2.47	4.23	1.00	28.6	6.8	1.10	.289	3.49	7.43
11	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
12	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
13	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
14	Felix 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
15	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	2,497	465	193	119	.619	424	3.37	16	5	1	2728.0	2,535	1,022	1,099	279	645	65	8	23	11,163	84	8.24	2.13	3.87	0.92	22.4	5.8	1.17	.294	3.63	8.36
16	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	2,469	404	160	114	.584	403	3.39	17	7	0	2607.2	2,323	983	1,057	300	730	95	0	42	10,711	56	8.52	2.52	3.38	1.04	23.1	6.8	1.17	.284	3.65	8.02
17	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
18	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2,311	324	156	69	.693	322	2.41	25	15	0	2136.0	1,601	572	624	152	543	31	1	27	8,403	81	9.74	2.29	4.26	0.64	27.5	6.5	1.00	.270	2.63	6.75
19	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
20	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
21	Jon Lester J. Lester	2,229	388	180	99	.645	387	3.46	15	4	0	2404.2	2,217	925	1,003	235	776	79	0	8	9,989	58	8.34	2.90	2.87	0.88	22.3	7.8	1.24	.297	3.75	8.30
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	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	2,162	558	259	158	.621	558	3.47	41	20	0	3624.1	3,528	1,396	1,522	292	1,263	50	0	120	15,273	46	5.37	3.14	1.71	0.73	14.2	8.3	1.32	.281	3.78	8.76
24	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
25	Kevin 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

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Padres	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
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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
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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

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Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
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White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
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