most strikeouts allowed from september 21, 1991 to september 13, 2018

Between September 21, 1991 and September 13, 2018, Randy Johnson struck out the most batters, with 4,318 strikeouts.

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NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
4,318
522
267
132
.669
508
3.17
90
34
2
3547.1
2,862
1,248
1,402
354
1,140
170
6
33
14,494
84
10.96
2.89
3.79
0.90
29.8
7.9
1.13
.295
3.56
7.26
2Pedro 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
3Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
3,031
471
221
125
.639
470
3.29
42
17
0
3155.1
2,710
1,154
1,270
249
1,094
115
0
35
13,096
100
8.65
3.12
2.77
0.71
23.1
8.4
1.21
.286
3.62
7.73
4Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
3,018
476
212
135
.611
431
3.42
83
20
12
3128.2
2,858
1,190
1,249
339
646
51
35
36
12,696
65
8.68
1.86
4.67
0.98
23.8
5.1
1.12
.291
3.59
8.22
5CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
2,974
535
244
152
.616
535
3.69
38
12
0
3456.2
3,278
1,419
1,552
352
1,057
118
0
44
14,463
73
7.74
2.75
2.81
0.92
20.6
7.3
1.25
.294
4.04
8.53
6Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
2,776
528
266
149
.641
527
3.69
56
23
0
3500.1
3,398
1,434
1,533
370
769
59
0
29
14,334
68
7.14
1.98
3.61
0.95
19.4
5.4
1.19
.292
3.94
8.74
7Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
2,674
416
203
123
.623
416
3.41
24
8
0
2740.0
2,391
1,038
1,123
271
806
91
0
27
11,280
82
8.78
2.65
3.32
0.89
23.7
7.1
1.17
.285
3.69
7.85
8Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
2,654
571
283
164
.633
571
3.01
78
27
0
3866.1
3,596
1,291
1,443
280
618
107
0
114
15,566
47
6.18
1.44
4.29
0.65
17.0
4.0
1.09
.278
3.36
8.37
9John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
2,579
615
173
113
.605
373
3.20
38
14
154
2766.0
2,444
984
1,065
227
743
49
204
74
11,311
104
8.39
2.42
3.47
0.74
22.8
6.6
1.15
.287
3.47
7.95
10Javier 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
11Bartolo Colon
B. Colon
2,535
563
247
188
.568
552
4.11
38
13
0
3459.2
3,586
1,579
1,714
437
948
64
2
47
14,643
45
6.59
2.47
2.67
1.14
17.3
6.5
1.31
.295
4.46
9.33
12A.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
13Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
2,463
403
168
127
.569
402
3.33
25
11
0
2654.0
2,399
982
1,094
245
778
98
0
16
10,940
150
8.35
2.64
3.17
0.83
22.5
7.1
1.20
.293
3.71
8.14
14Andy 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
15Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
2,421
452
186
116
.616
411
3.38
16
5
1
2643.2
2,466
993
1,069
270
631
65
8
21
10,838
83
8.24
2.15
3.84
0.92
22.3
5.8
1.17
.295
3.64
8.40
16Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
2,420
335
158
81
.661
326
3.20
10
5
0
2099.2
1,722
747
807
234
580
76
2
17
8,507
65
10.37
2.49
4.17
1.00
28.4
6.8
1.10
.286
3.46
7.38
17Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
2,389
391
156
111
.584
390
3.39
17
7
0
2527.1
2,255
952
1,022
288
704
89
0
42
10,376
56
8.51
2.51
3.39
1.03
23.0
6.8
1.17
.285
3.64
8.03
18John 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
19Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2,262
315
152
69
.688
313
2.37
25
15
0
2078.1
1,553
548
599
143
530
31
1
27
8,176
80
9.80
2.30
4.27
0.62
27.7
6.5
1.00
.271
2.59
6.73
20James Shields
J. Shields
2,222
404
144
139
.509
402
4.02
23
9
0
2598.0
2,566
1,159
1,259
356
738
96
1
22
10,919
107
7.70
2.56
3.01
1.23
20.3
6.8
1.27
.294
4.36
8.89
21Jake 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
22Jon Lester
J. Lester
2,174
378
174
98
.640
377
3.52
15
4
0
2348.0
2,169
918
992
231
762
79
0
8
9,760
57
8.33
2.92
2.85
0.89
22.3
7.8
1.25
.298
3.80
8.31
23Tim 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
24Roy 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
25Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
2,109
546
253
152
.625
546
3.46
39
20
0
3538.2
3,454
1,362
1,481
285
1,227
50
0
116
14,915
42
5.36
3.12
1.72
0.72
14.1
8.2
1.32
.282
3.77
8.78
StatMuse has game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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