most strikeouts allowed from may 1, 1993 to august 9, 2019

Between May 1, 1993 and August 9, 2019, Randy Johnson fanned the most batters, with 4,013 strikeouts.

Showing:

Regular season

	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	4,013	483	251	117	.682	469	3.13	82	31	2	3278.0	2,664	1,141	1,279	337	963	149	6	31	13,329	70	11.02	2.64	4.17	0.93	30.1	7.2	1.11	.296	3.51	7.31
2	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	3,135	467	219	98	.691	408	2.92	46	17	3	2806.2	2,205	912	998	238	749	141	21	29	11,308	62	10.05	2.40	4.19	0.76	27.7	6.6	1.05	.279	3.20	7.07
3	CC Sabathia	3,068	555	251	159	.612	555	3.73	38	12	0	3560.1	3,386	1,474	1,612	379	1,090	122	0	44	14,909	74	7.76	2.76	2.81	0.96	20.6	7.3	1.26	.293	4.07	8.56
4	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	2,912	443	219	127	.633	443	3.35	24	8	0	2916.2	2,493	1,086	1,173	301	841	96	0	27	11,950	86	8.99	2.60	3.46	0.93	24.4	7.0	1.14	.281	3.62	7.69
5	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	2,830	422	194	123	.612	400	3.52	71	14	9	2850.2	2,653	1,116	1,167	326	572	49	21	30	11,594	60	8.93	1.81	4.95	1.03	24.4	4.9	1.13	.298	3.68	8.38
6	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	2,770	431	199	111	.642	430	3.38	28	12	0	2847.1	2,454	1,069	1,170	232	1,018	105	0	27	11,863	95	8.76	3.22	2.72	0.73	23.3	8.6	1.22	.287	3.70	7.76
7	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	2,638	358	168	87	.659	349	3.17	10	5	0	2252.0	1,847	793	856	246	610	85	2	19	9,120	65	10.54	2.44	4.32	0.98	28.9	6.7	1.09	.289	3.42	7.38
8	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,611	488	245	142	.633	487	3.80	46	18	0	3193.2	3,140	1,348	1,443	348	708	56	0	27	13,133	61	7.36	2.00	3.69	0.98	19.9	5.4	1.20	.297	4.07	8.85
9	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	2,572	479	198	122	.619	438	3.36	16	5	1	2815.1	2,609	1,051	1,131	287	660	68	8	25	11,507	86	8.22	2.11	3.90	0.92	22.4	5.7	1.16	.293	3.62	8.34
10	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
11	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
12	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	2,520	414	162	117	.581	413	3.39	17	7	0	2660.2	2,377	1,001	1,077	303	747	96	0	42	10,934	57	8.52	2.53	3.37	1.02	23.0	6.8	1.17	.285	3.64	8.04
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	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
16	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2,406	338	164	71	.698	336	2.41	25	15	0	2226.1	1,677	597	652	160	564	32	1	27	8,767	86	9.73	2.28	4.27	0.65	27.4	6.4	1.01	.271	2.64	6.78
17	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	2,403	526	258	150	.632	526	3.08	67	22	0	3522.2	3,334	1,205	1,350	266	535	93	0	107	14,209	42	6.14	1.37	4.49	0.68	16.9	3.8	1.10	.281	3.45	8.52
18	Jon Lester J. Lester	2,312	403	186	106	.637	402	3.54	15	4	0	2489.0	2,326	980	1,068	252	797	83	0	8	10,371	61	8.36	2.88	2.90	0.91	22.3	7.7	1.25	.299	3.86	8.41
19	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,311	572	154	99	.609	330	3.28	26	11	154	2455.2	2,193	894	963	208	642	41	204	67	10,036	84	8.47	2.35	3.60	0.76	23.0	6.4	1.15	.290	3.53	8.04
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	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
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	Roy Halladay R. Halladay	2,117	416	203	105	.659	390	3.38	67	20	1	2749.1	2,646	1,034	1,135	236	592	81	6	28	11,287	56	6.93	1.94	3.58	0.77	18.8	5.2	1.18	.292	3.72	8.66
24	Tim Wakefield T. Wakefield	2,087	609	189	177	.516	445	4.48	28	5	22	3095.1	3,044	1,541	1,745	411	1,135	182	78	32	13,385	130	6.07	3.30	1.84	1.20	15.6	8.5	1.35	.275	5.07	8.85
25	Kevin Millwood K. Millwood	2,083	451	169	152	.526	443	4.11	22	6	0	2720.1	2,770	1,243	1,357	296	843	74	3	46	11,616	67	6.89	2.79	2.47	0.98	17.9	7.3	1.33	.297	4.49	9.16

Unlock 2x data

StatMuse has game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.

Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

More MLB News

Twins believe the future is bright with a young lineup built around Culpepper, Jenkins and Rodriguez

Sep 29, 2026

White Sox receive a letter from Pope Leo XIV on day of playoff opener

Sep 29, 2026

Sparse crowd, empty seats greet .500 Astros for wild-card opener vs White Sox

Sep 29, 2026

Brewers remaining cautious with Joey Ortiz as they prepare for NL Division Series

Sep 29, 2026

Buster Posey wants the Giants to learn from their Pride Night cap controversy

Sep 29, 2026

Austin Riley's 3-run homer off Jhoan Duran rallies Braves past Phillies 5-3 in NLWCS opener

Sep 29, 2026

More Diamondbacks Stats

Team Batting Leaders

30

Arenado

RBI

86

Arenado

AVG

.311

Moreno

Team Pitching Leaders

16

Rodriguez

143

Rodriguez

ERA

2.89

Rodriguez

Team Rankings

166

25th

739

9th

1,140

29th

ERA

4.18

18th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	100	62	.617
Padres	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

Last Game

Diamondbacks

86 - 76

Final

Padres

91 - 71

Sun 27 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

Playoffs HR Leaders

1

Riley

Playoffs RBI Leaders

3

Riley

2

Realmuto

1

Bohm

Playoffs Batting Average Leaders

1.000

Harris

1.000

Marsh

.500

Albies

Playoffs Hit Leaders

3

Harris

1

Bohm

1

Marsh

Playoffs Run Leaders

2

Harris

2

Albies

1

Riley

Playoffs OBP Leaders

1.000

Harris

1.000

Marsh

.750

Albies

Playoffs SLG Leaders

1.500

Albies

1.333

Riley

1.000

Harris

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Playoffs Win Leaders

1

Lee

Playoffs Strikeout Leaders

9

Sale

6

Luzardo

2

McFarlane

Playoffs ERA Leaders

0.00

Iglesias

0.00

Fuentes

0.00

Lee

Playoffs WHIP Leaders

0.00

Lee

0.79

Sale

0.80

Luzardo

Playoffs K/9 Leaders

18.00

McFarlane

12.79

Sale

10.80

Luzardo

Playoffs K/BB Leaders

9.00

Sale

6.00

Luzardo

Playoffs Walk Leaders

0

Duran

0

Iglesias

0

McFarlane

MLB Fantasy 2026

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

41

Sale

30

Luzardo

28.7

Riley

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

22.1

Sale

20

Riley

18

Albies

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

93-69

92-70

91-71

88-74

87-75

85-76

Worst Record ATS

60-102

69-94

69-93

75-87

76-86

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
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
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians - y	85	77	.525
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
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0