most strikeouts allowed from september 11, 1971 to may 27, 2017

Between September 11, 1971 and May 27, 2017, Nolan Ryan fanned the most batters, with 5,227 strikeouts.

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most strikeouts allowed by a player From September 11, 1971 to May 27, 2017
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
5,227
705
296
256
.536
702
3.17
209
59
1
4885.2
3,566
1,719
1,961
287
2,464
136
3
65
20,406
255
9.63
4.54
2.12
0.53
25.6
12.1
1.23
.267
3.61
6.57
2Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
4,875
618
303
166
.646
603
3.29
100
37
2
4135.1
3,346
1,513
1,703
411
1,497
190
7
37
17,067
109
10.61
3.26
3.26
0.89
28.6
8.8
1.17
.291
3.71
7.28
3Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
4,672
709
354
184
.658
707
3.12
118
46
0
4916.2
4,185
1,707
1,885
363
1,580
159
0
63
20,240
143
8.55
2.89
2.96
0.66
23.1
7.8
1.17
.284
3.45
7.66
4Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
3,371
744
355
227
.610
740
3.16
109
35
0
5008.1
4,726
1,756
1,981
353
999
137
3
177
20,421
70
6.06
1.80
3.37
0.63
16.5
4.9
1.14
.281
3.56
8.49
5Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
3,367
631
265
226
.540
626
3.33
224
56
0
4563.2
4,256
1,690
1,873
393
1,221
148
2
64
18,831
107
6.64
2.41
2.76
0.78
17.9
6.5
1.20
.282
3.69
8.39
6Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
3,201
555
254
183
.581
541
3.25
190
40
1
3982.1
3,531
1,440
1,646
326
1,395
36
6
110
16,502
132
7.23
3.15
2.29
0.74
19.4
8.5
1.24
.278
3.72
7.98
7Pedro 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
8Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
3,116
569
216
146
.597
436
3.46
83
20
22
3261.0
2,998
1,253
1,318
347
711
52
81
43
13,284
72
8.60
1.96
4.38
0.96
23.5
5.4
1.14
.293
3.64
8.27
9John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
3,084
723
213
155
.579
481
3.33
53
16
154
3473.0
3,074
1,284
1,391
288
1,010
57
204
84
14,271
145
7.99
2.62
3.05
0.75
21.6
7.1
1.18
.283
3.60
7.97
10Mike 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
11Frank 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
12CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
2,772
492
228
143
.615
492
3.71
38
12
0
3225.1
3,060
1,331
1,453
323
982
107
0
43
13,482
67
7.74
2.74
2.82
0.90
20.6
7.3
1.25
.294
4.05
8.54
13David 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
14Chuck 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
15Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
2,607
682
305
203
.600
682
3.54
56
25
0
4413.1
4,298
1,734
1,900
356
1,500
66
0
145
18,604
65
5.32
3.06
1.74
0.73
14.0
8.1
1.31
.280
3.87
8.76
16Javier 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
17Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
2,529
481
219
153
.589
477
3.05
145
43
0
3446.2
2,905
1,168
1,285
285
1,047
49
1
87
14,043
94
6.60
2.73
2.42
0.74
18.0
7.5
1.15
.259
3.36
7.59
18A.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
19Jack 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
20Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
2,475
590
239
204
.540
562
3.49
173
29
7
4046.1
3,830
1,570
1,797
361
1,460
91
18
57
17,099
148
5.50
3.25
1.70
0.80
14.5
8.5
1.31
.273
4.00
8.52
21Mark 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
22Don Sutton
D. Sutton
2,450
552
244
172
.587
548
3.24
124
40
2
3830.2
3,378
1,377
1,524
358
954
53
3
55
15,646
77
5.76
2.24
2.57
0.84
15.7
6.1
1.13
.255
3.58
7.94
23Andy 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
24Jamie Moyer
J. Moyer
2,441
696
269
209
.563
638
4.25
33
10
0
4074.0
4,231
1,926
2,076
522
1,155
146
15
69
17,356
57
5.39
2.55
2.11
1.15
14.1
6.7
1.32
.283
4.59
9.35
25Dennis 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
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