most strikeouts allowed from september 15, 1965 to april 14, 2008

Between September 15, 1965 and April 14, 2008, Nolan Ryan struck out the most batters, with 5,714 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts allowed by a player From September 15, 1965 to April 14, 2008
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Nolan 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
2Roger 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
3Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
4,623
567
284
150
.654
557
3.22
98
37
2
3860.1
3,068
1,381
1,559
368
1,426
182
5
29
15,899
102
10.78
3.32
3.24
0.86
29.1
9.0
1.16
.290
3.63
7.15
4Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
4,118
728
329
244
.574
707
3.22
254
55
2
5194.2
4,646
1,857
2,123
411
1,825
52
9
149
21,585
178
7.13
3.16
2.26
0.71
19.1
8.5
1.25
.279
3.68
8.05
5Bert 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
6Tom 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
7Don Sutton
D. Sutton
3,574
774
324
256
.559
756
3.26
178
58
5
5282.1
4,692
1,914
2,104
472
1,343
82
12
103
21,631
112
6.09
2.29
2.66
0.80
16.5
6.2
1.14
.261
3.58
7.99
8Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
3,288
817
317
271
.539
716
3.35
245
45
23
5323.1
4,964
1,980
2,296
476
1,780
120
61
83
22,326
217
5.56
3.01
1.85
0.80
14.7
8.0
1.27
.269
3.88
8.39
9Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
3,283
714
349
214
.620
710
3.11
109
35
0
4832.1
4,533
1,669
1,881
335
972
131
3
172
19,685
68
6.11
1.81
3.38
0.62
16.7
4.9
1.14
.281
3.50
8.44
10Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
3,190
663
283
226
.556
594
3.34
267
49
7
4496.1
4,140
1,669
1,853
484
997
84
36
117
18,389
62
6.39
2.00
3.20
0.97
17.3
5.4
1.14
.268
3.71
8.29
11Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
3,146
649
290
235
.552
634
3.05
291
51
3
4837.1
4,436
1,640
1,899
350
1,229
95
9
136
19,779
137
5.85
2.29
2.56
0.65
15.9
6.2
1.17
.273
3.53
8.25
12Curt 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
13Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
3,031
448
209
93
.692
381
2.81
46
17
3
2677.0
2,050
837
922
215
709
132
23
27
10,726
60
10.19
2.38
4.28
0.72
28.3
6.6
1.03
.276
3.10
6.89
14John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
2,986
704
209
145
.590
463
3.26
53
16
154
3378.0
2,961
1,222
1,329
275
988
54
204
81
13,853
144
7.96
2.63
3.02
0.73
21.6
7.1
1.17
.281
3.54
7.89
15Frank 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
16Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
2,669
506
251
146
.632
505
3.70
57
23
0
3379.2
3,264
1,391
1,483
362
757
53
0
26
13,843
67
7.11
2.02
3.53
0.96
19.3
5.5
1.19
.290
3.95
8.69
17David 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
18Chuck 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
19Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
2,576
672
303
200
.602
672
3.50
56
25
0
4361.1
4,244
1,698
1,864
345
1,469
65
0
141
18,373
65
5.32
3.03
1.75
0.71
14.0
8.0
1.31
.280
3.85
8.76
20Jerry 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
21Jack 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
22Mark 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
23Dennis 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
24Kevin 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
25Charlie 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
StatMuse has game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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