
Between April 19, 1996 and September 10, 2017, Randy Johnson fanned the most hitters, with 3,210 strikeouts.
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most strikeouts allowed by a player from April 19, 1996 to september 10, 2017| 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 | R. Johnson | 3,210 | 396 | 201 | 102 | .663 | 383 | 3.18 | 59 | 22 | 1 | 2646.2 | 2,207 | 934 | 1,057 | 290 | 730 | 123 | 5 | 28 | 10,770 | 50 | 10.92 | 2.48 | 4.40 | 0.99 | 29.8 | 6.8 | 1.11 | .299 | 3.59 | 7.50 | |
| 2 | CC Sabathia | 2,825 | 505 | 234 | 146 | .616 | 505 | 3.71 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 3295.0 | 3,120 | 1,358 | 1,481 | 333 | 1,005 | 108 | 0 | 43 | 13,769 | 71 | 7.72 | 2.75 | 2.81 | 0.91 | 20.5 | 7.3 | 1.25 | .293 | 4.05 | 8.52 | |
| 3 | P. Martinez | 2,693 | 352 | 184 | 78 | .702 | 350 | 2.84 | 43 | 14 | 0 | 2357.0 | 1,848 | 744 | 821 | 200 | 585 | 115 | 1 | 22 | 9,477 | 48 | 10.28 | 2.23 | 4.60 | 0.76 | 28.4 | 6.2 | 1.03 | .280 | 3.13 | 7.06 | |
| 4 | 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 | |
| 5 | 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 | |
| 6 | C. Schilling | 2,498 | 363 | 173 | 104 | .625 | 341 | 3.43 | 64 | 14 | 9 | 2456.0 | 2,267 | 935 | 970 | 283 | 470 | 40 | 21 | 20 | 9,933 | 49 | 9.15 | 1.72 | 5.31 | 1.04 | 25.1 | 4.7 | 1.11 | .299 | 3.55 | 8.31 | |
| 7 | B. Colon | 2,445 | 533 | 239 | 174 | .579 | 524 | 4.03 | 37 | 13 | 0 | 3298.2 | 3,403 | 1,477 | 1,609 | 402 | 919 | 61 | 1 | 46 | 13,956 | 43 | 6.67 | 2.51 | 2.66 | 1.10 | 17.5 | 6.6 | 1.31 | .296 | 4.39 | 9.28 | |
| 8 | J. Verlander | 2,380 | 381 | 184 | 114 | .617 | 381 | 3.49 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 2517.0 | 2,231 | 976 | 1,058 | 241 | 767 | 83 | 0 | 27 | 10,417 | 78 | 8.51 | 2.74 | 3.10 | 0.86 | 22.8 | 7.4 | 1.19 | .286 | 3.78 | 7.98 | |
| 9 | F. Hernandez | 2,333 | 372 | 159 | 113 | .585 | 372 | 3.19 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 2489.1 | 2,236 | 883 | 984 | 219 | 716 | 87 | 0 | 16 | 10,224 | 140 | 8.43 | 2.59 | 3.26 | 0.79 | 22.8 | 7.0 | 1.19 | .294 | 3.56 | 8.08 | |
| 10 | A. Pettitte | 2,321 | 497 | 241 | 144 | .626 | 492 | 3.84 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 3120.0 | 3,244 | 1,331 | 1,480 | 272 | 962 | 54 | 2 | 39 | 13,245 | 61 | 6.70 | 2.78 | 2.41 | 0.78 | 17.5 | 7.3 | 1.35 | .308 | 4.27 | 9.36 | |
| 11 | R. Clemens | 2,319 | 356 | 172 | 83 | .675 | 355 | 3.25 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 2359.1 | 2,020 | 852 | 933 | 186 | 814 | 75 | 0 | 21 | 9,774 | 78 | 8.85 | 3.11 | 2.85 | 0.71 | 23.7 | 8.3 | 1.20 | .287 | 3.56 | 7.71 | |
| 12 | J. Lackey | 2,285 | 444 | 187 | 146 | .562 | 443 | 3.92 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2824.2 | 2,849 | 1,230 | 1,340 | 316 | 809 | 133 | 0 | 31 | 11,967 | 124 | 7.28 | 2.58 | 2.82 | 1.01 | 19.1 | 6.8 | 1.30 | .301 | 4.27 | 9.08 | |
| 13 | M. Mussina | 2,239 | 408 | 196 | 122 | .616 | 407 | 3.85 | 33 | 13 | 0 | 2638.1 | 2,634 | 1,128 | 1,213 | 287 | 576 | 52 | 0 | 20 | 10,887 | 55 | 7.64 | 1.96 | 3.89 | 0.98 | 20.6 | 5.3 | 1.22 | .304 | 4.14 | 8.99 | |
| 14 | Z. Greinke | 2,215 | 418 | 171 | 106 | .617 | 377 | 3.39 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2432.2 | 2,283 | 916 | 989 | 239 | 589 | 59 | 8 | 20 | 9,986 | 80 | 8.19 | 2.18 | 3.76 | 0.88 | 22.2 | 5.9 | 1.18 | .297 | 3.66 | 8.45 | |
| 15 | 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 | |
| 16 | C. Hamels | 2,199 | 358 | 145 | 99 | .594 | 357 | 3.35 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 2335.0 | 2,080 | 869 | 928 | 259 | 633 | 74 | 0 | 42 | 9,562 | 47 | 8.48 | 2.44 | 3.47 | 1.00 | 23.0 | 6.6 | 1.16 | .285 | 3.58 | 8.02 | |
| 17 | M. Scherzer | 2,120 | 301 | 139 | 74 | .653 | 292 | 3.29 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1874.2 | 1,573 | 685 | 741 | 212 | 525 | 66 | 2 | 12 | 7,628 | 61 | 10.18 | 2.52 | 4.04 | 1.02 | 27.8 | 6.9 | 1.12 | .289 | 3.56 | 7.55 | |
| 18 | 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 | |
| 19 | C. Kershaw | 2,100 | 288 | 142 | 63 | .693 | 286 | 2.35 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 1911.0 | 1,404 | 499 | 544 | 124 | 504 | 29 | 1 | 27 | 7,505 | 71 | 9.89 | 2.37 | 4.17 | 0.58 | 28.0 | 6.7 | 1.00 | .270 | 2.56 | 6.61 | |
| 20 | 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 | |
| 21 | T. Hudson | 2,080 | 482 | 222 | 133 | .625 | 479 | 3.49 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 3126.2 | 2,957 | 1,213 | 1,319 | 248 | 917 | 124 | 0 | 84 | 13,005 | 84 | 5.99 | 2.64 | 2.27 | 0.71 | 16.0 | 7.1 | 1.24 | .281 | 3.80 | 8.51 | |
| 22 | R. Dempster | 2,075 | 579 | 132 | 133 | .498 | 351 | 4.35 | 11 | 3 | 87 | 2387.0 | 2,347 | 1,154 | 1,250 | 267 | 1,071 | 91 | 186 | 47 | 10,412 | 80 | 7.82 | 4.04 | 1.94 | 1.01 | 19.9 | 10.3 | 1.43 | .301 | 4.71 | 8.85 | |
| 23 | J. Shields | 2,060 | 370 | 136 | 122 | .527 | 369 | 3.97 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 2392.2 | 2,372 | 1,055 | 1,143 | 323 | 661 | 88 | 0 | 22 | 10,041 | 96 | 7.75 | 2.49 | 3.12 | 1.21 | 20.5 | 6.6 | 1.27 | .297 | 4.30 | 8.92 | |
| 24 | J. Lester | 2,025 | 345 | 156 | 91 | .632 | 344 | 3.51 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2163.0 | 1,985 | 843 | 910 | 205 | 695 | 72 | 0 | 7 | 8,978 | 54 | 8.43 | 2.89 | 2.91 | 0.85 | 22.6 | 7.7 | 1.24 | .298 | 3.79 | 8.26 | |
| 25 | D. Haren | 2,013 | 391 | 153 | 131 | .539 | 380 | 3.75 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2419.2 | 2,357 | 1,009 | 1,105 | 305 | 500 | 67 | 4 | 39 | 10,022 | 98 | 7.49 | 1.86 | 4.03 | 1.13 | 20.1 | 5.0 | 1.18 | .288 | 4.11 | 8.77 | |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
88 | 61 | .591 | ||
82 | 67 | .550 | 6.0 | |
73 | 76 | .490 | 15.0 | |
69 | 79 | .466 | 18.5 | |
69 | 81 | .460 | 19.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
93 | 56 | .624 | ||
83 | 66 | .557 | 10.0 | |
74 | 75 | .497 | 19.0 | |
73 | 76 | .490 | 20.0 | |
69 | 79 | .466 | 23.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
90 | 58 | .608 | ||
80 | 68 | .541 | 10.0 | |
79 | 70 | .530 | 11.5 | |
62 | 87 | .416 | 28.5 | |
55 | 93 | .372 | 35.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
89 | 59 | .601 | ||
85 | 63 | .574 | 4.0 | |
81 | 68 | .544 | 8.5 | |
74 | 75 | .497 | 15.5 | |
72 | 77 | .483 | 17.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
76 | 72 | .514 | ||
75 | 74 | .503 | 1.5 | |
70 | 78 | .473 | 6.0 | |
69 | 79 | .466 | 7.0 | |
66 | 83 | .443 | 10.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
75 | 74 | .503 | ||
73 | 76 | .490 | 2.0 | |
70 | 79 | .470 | 5.0 | |
60 | 89 | .403 | 15.0 | |
56 | 92 | .378 | 18.5 |