most strikeouts allowed from april 9, 1996 to july 20, 2017

Between April 9, 1996 and July 20, 2017, Randy Johnson struck out the most hitters, with 3,231 strikeouts.

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	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	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	3,231	398	203	102	.666	385	3.16	59	22	1	2662.0	2,214	936	1,059	291	733	124	5	28	10,828	52	10.92	2.48	4.41	0.98	29.8	6.8	1.11	.298	3.58	7.49
2	CC Sabathia	2,792	497	231	144	.616	497	3.70	38	12	0	3252.1	3,078	1,336	1,459	324	991	107	0	43	13,586	69	7.73	2.74	2.82	0.90	20.6	7.3	1.25	.294	4.04	8.52
3	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	2,697	353	184	79	.700	351	2.85	43	14	0	2362.0	1,854	748	826	200	588	115	1	22	9,501	48	10.28	2.24	4.59	0.76	28.4	6.2	1.03	.280	3.15	7.06
4	Javier 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
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	Curt Schilling 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	Bartolo Colon B. Colon	2,410	523	235	171	.579	514	4.02	36	13	0	3239.1	3,329	1,448	1,580	390	908	61	1	46	13,698	43	6.70	2.52	2.65	1.08	17.6	6.6	1.31	.296	4.39	9.25
8	Andy Pettitte A. Pettitte	2,332	499	243	144	.628	494	3.84	23	4	0	3134.1	3,258	1,336	1,485	273	966	54	2	39	13,301	61	6.70	2.77	2.41	0.78	17.5	7.3	1.35	.308	4.26	9.36
9	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	2,329	358	172	85	.669	357	3.26	24	10	0	2371.1	2,032	858	940	187	820	77	0	21	9,831	79	8.84	3.11	2.84	0.71	23.7	8.3	1.20	.287	3.57	7.71
10	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	2,324	370	159	113	.585	370	3.18	25	11	0	2478.1	2,226	875	976	216	711	85	0	16	10,174	139	8.44	2.58	3.27	0.78	22.8	7.0	1.19	.294	3.54	8.08
11	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	2,308	372	178	113	.612	372	3.52	23	7	0	2456.0	2,189	961	1,043	231	754	82	0	26	10,181	76	8.46	2.76	3.06	0.85	22.7	7.4	1.20	.288	3.82	8.02
12	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,245	410	197	123	.616	409	3.85	34	13	0	2653.1	2,646	1,135	1,221	289	577	52	0	20	10,943	55	7.61	1.96	3.89	0.98	20.5	5.3	1.21	.303	4.14	8.98
13	John Lackey J. Lackey	2,232	435	182	144	.558	434	3.92	18	8	0	2773.1	2,803	1,208	1,316	308	794	127	0	29	11,748	118	7.24	2.58	2.81	1.00	19.0	6.8	1.30	.301	4.27	9.10
14	Jake 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
15	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	2,158	349	140	97	.591	348	3.33	15	7	0	2278.2	2,030	842	898	254	612	69	0	41	9,322	45	8.52	2.42	3.53	1.00	23.1	6.6	1.16	.285	3.55	8.02
16	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	2,155	409	166	104	.615	368	3.40	16	5	1	2374.2	2,234	896	967	234	575	59	8	20	9,760	72	8.17	2.18	3.75	0.89	22.1	5.9	1.18	.297	3.66	8.47
17	Roy 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
18	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2,084	285	141	62	.695	283	2.35	25	15	0	1899.1	1,396	495	540	123	500	29	1	27	7,457	70	9.88	2.37	4.17	0.58	27.9	6.7	1.00	.270	2.56	6.61
19	Kevin Millwood 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
20	Tim Hudson 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
21	Ryan Dempster 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
22	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	2,064	293	136	74	.648	284	3.29	8	4	0	1830.2	1,539	669	725	204	510	64	2	11	7,451	61	10.15	2.51	4.05	1.00	27.7	6.8	1.12	.290	3.56	7.57
23	Dan Haren 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
24	James Shields J. Shields	2,008	360	135	118	.534	359	3.93	23	9	0	2336.2	2,316	1,020	1,105	311	637	88	0	20	9,796	93	7.73	2.45	3.15	1.20	20.5	6.5	1.26	.297	4.26	8.92
25	Johan Santana J. Santana	1,988	360	139	78	.641	284	3.20	15	10	1	2025.2	1,726	721	773	220	567	36	23	13	8,262	68	8.83	2.52	3.51	0.98	24.1	6.9	1.13	.276	3.43	7.67

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Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
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