most strikeouts allowed from may 23, 1966 to september 13, 2007

Between May 23, 1966 and September 13, 2007, Nolan Ryan fanned the most batters, with 5,714 strikeouts.

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most strikeouts allowed by a player From May 23, 1966 to September 13, 2007

	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	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	5,714	807	324	292	.526	773	3.19	222	61	3	5386.0	3,923	1,911	2,178	321	2,795	158	13	78	22,575	277	9.55	4.67	2.04	0.54	25.3	12.4	1.25	.265	3.64	6.56
2	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	4,668	708	354	184	.658	706	3.13	118	46	0	4910.2	4,183	1,707	1,884	363	1,577	159	0	63	20,216	143	8.56	2.89	2.96	0.67	23.1	7.8	1.17	.284	3.45	7.67
3	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	4,616	566	284	150	.654	556	3.22	98	37	2	3855.1	3,065	1,381	1,556	368	1,422	182	5	29	15,877	102	10.78	3.32	3.25	0.86	29.1	9.0	1.16	.290	3.63	7.16
4	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	4,115	726	329	244	.574	707	3.22	254	55	2	5192.2	4,645	1,857	2,123	411	1,825	52	8	149	21,578	178	7.13	3.16	2.25	0.71	19.1	8.5	1.25	.279	3.68	8.05
5	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	3,701	692	287	250	.534	685	3.31	242	60	0	4970.0	4,632	1,830	2,029	430	1,322	155	3	71	20,492	114	6.70	2.39	2.80	0.78	18.1	6.5	1.20	.282	3.67	8.39
6	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	3,640	656	311	205	.603	647	2.86	231	61	1	4783.0	3,971	1,521	1,674	380	1,390	76	6	117	19,369	125	6.85	2.62	2.62	0.72	18.8	7.2	1.12	.259	3.15	7.47
7	Don Sutton D. Sutton	3,524	765	319	252	.559	747	3.26	176	57	5	5221.0	4,636	1,894	2,083	468	1,334	80	12	102	21,382	111	6.07	2.30	2.64	0.81	16.5	6.2	1.14	.261	3.59	7.99
8	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	3,278	801	314	268	.540	715	3.35	245	45	23	5295.0	4,937	1,972	2,280	474	1,765	117	56	79	22,195	215	5.57	3.00	1.86	0.81	14.8	8.0	1.27	.269	3.88	8.39
9	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	3,267	708	345	213	.618	704	3.10	109	35	0	4800.2	4,501	1,654	1,865	330	965	130	3	172	19,551	67	6.12	1.81	3.39	0.62	16.7	4.9	1.14	.281	3.50	8.44
10	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	3,152	645	281	225	.555	593	3.34	267	49	4	4454.1	4,110	1,652	1,835	477	986	83	25	115	18,217	62	6.37	1.99	3.20	0.96	17.3	5.4	1.14	.269	3.71	8.30
11	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	3,108	567	215	145	.597	434	3.46	83	20	22	3247.1	2,986	1,248	1,313	344	711	52	81	43	13,232	72	8.61	1.97	4.37	0.95	23.5	5.4	1.14	.293	3.64	8.28
12	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	3,096	634	285	234	.549	627	3.04	288	50	3	4779.1	4,379	1,615	1,868	349	1,214	94	7	132	19,536	136	5.83	2.29	2.55	0.66	15.8	6.2	1.17	.273	3.52	8.25
13	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	3,006	444	208	92	.693	377	2.80	46	17	3	2655.2	2,024	827	910	213	705	130	23	27	10,629	60	10.19	2.39	4.26	0.72	28.3	6.6	1.03	.275	3.08	6.86
14	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,955	699	206	144	.589	458	3.26	53	16	154	3349.0	2,941	1,213	1,319	271	980	54	204	81	13,740	142	7.94	2.63	3.02	0.73	21.5	7.1	1.17	.282	3.54	7.90
15	Frank Tanana F. Tanana	2,773	638	240	236	.504	616	3.66	143	34	1	4188.1	4,063	1,702	1,910	448	1,255	129	10	116	17,641	119	5.96	2.70	2.21	0.96	15.7	7.1	1.27	.277	4.10	8.73
16	David Cone D. Cone	2,668	450	194	126	.606	419	3.47	56	22	1	2898.2	2,504	1,116	1,222	258	1,137	106	9	42	12,184	149	8.28	3.53	2.35	0.80	21.9	9.3	1.26	.280	3.79	7.77
17	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,650	500	248	144	.633	499	3.70	57	23	0	3343.1	3,225	1,374	1,465	359	751	52	0	26	13,698	67	7.13	2.02	3.53	0.97	19.3	5.5	1.19	.290	3.94	8.68
18	Chuck Finley C. Finley	2,610	524	200	173	.536	467	3.85	63	15	0	3197.1	3,069	1,366	1,517	304	1,332	76	24	36	13,638	130	7.35	3.75	1.96	0.86	19.1	9.8	1.38	.297	4.27	8.64
19	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	2,563	665	303	197	.606	665	3.48	56	25	0	4332.0	4,201	1,676	1,841	340	1,457	64	0	141	18,237	65	5.32	3.03	1.76	0.71	14.1	8.0	1.31	.280	3.82	8.73
20	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	2,556	612	222	209	.515	527	3.36	140	33	17	3839.1	3,635	1,433	1,608	290	1,198	71	43	121	15,996	89	5.99	2.81	2.13	0.68	16.0	7.5	1.26	.282	3.77	8.52
21	Jack Morris J. Morris	2,478	549	254	186	.577	527	3.90	175	28	0	3824.0	3,567	1,657	1,815	389	1,390	58	10	99	16,120	205	5.83	3.27	1.78	0.92	15.4	8.6	1.30	.269	4.27	8.40
22	Mark Langston M. Langston	2,464	457	179	158	.531	428	3.97	81	18	0	2962.2	2,723	1,306	1,438	311	1,289	46	3	34	12,562	89	7.49	3.92	1.91	0.94	19.6	10.3	1.35	.285	4.37	8.27
23	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	2,401	1,071	197	171	.535	361	3.50	100	20	390	3285.2	3,076	1,279	1,382	347	738	75	577	90	13,534	28	6.58	2.02	3.25	0.95	17.7	5.5	1.16	.274	3.79	8.43
24	Kevin Brown K. Brown	2,397	486	211	144	.594	476	3.28	72	17	0	3256.1	3,079	1,185	1,357	208	901	139	1	42	13,542	108	6.62	2.49	2.66	0.57	17.7	6.7	1.22	.290	3.75	8.51
25	Charlie Hough C. Hough	2,362	858	216	216	.500	440	3.75	107	13	61	3801.1	3,283	1,582	1,807	383	1,664	174	240	44	16,168	180	5.59	3.94	1.42	0.91	14.6	10.3	1.30	.250	4.28	7.77

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