
Between August 10, 1995 and August 30, 2017, Randy Johnson struck out the most hitters, with 3,350 strikeouts.
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most strikeouts allowed by a player from August 10, 1995 to august 30, 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 | 3,350 | 410 | 211 | 102 | .674 | 397 | 3.12 | 61 | 23 | 1 | 2750.1 | 2,265 | 954 | 1,077 | 297 | 766 | 125 | 5 | 28 | 11,174 | 56 | 10.96 | 2.51 | 4.37 | 0.97 | 30.0 | 6.9 | 1.10 | .297 | 3.52 | 7.41 | |
| 2 | CC Sabathia | 2,816 | 503 | 233 | 146 | .615 | 503 | 3.71 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 3283.2 | 3,108 | 1,352 | 1,475 | 330 | 999 | 108 | 0 | 43 | 13,718 | 70 | 7.72 | 2.74 | 2.82 | 0.90 | 20.5 | 7.3 | 1.25 | .294 | 4.04 | 8.52 | |
| 3 | P. Martinez | 2,765 | 364 | 188 | 82 | .696 | 362 | 2.88 | 44 | 15 | 0 | 2431.2 | 1,916 | 778 | 858 | 207 | 606 | 120 | 1 | 22 | 9,788 | 49 | 10.23 | 2.24 | 4.56 | 0.77 | 28.2 | 6.2 | 1.04 | .281 | 3.18 | 7.09 | |
| 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 | 2,432 | 530 | 239 | 172 | .582 | 521 | 4.02 | 37 | 13 | 0 | 3284.1 | 3,382 | 1,466 | 1,598 | 401 | 918 | 61 | 1 | 46 | 13,891 | 43 | 6.66 | 2.52 | 2.65 | 1.10 | 17.5 | 6.6 | 1.31 | .296 | 4.38 | 9.27 | |
| 8 | R. Clemens | 2,403 | 370 | 179 | 87 | .673 | 369 | 3.25 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 2449.0 | 2,103 | 884 | 972 | 191 | 856 | 80 | 0 | 22 | 10,166 | 82 | 8.83 | 3.15 | 2.81 | 0.70 | 23.6 | 8.4 | 1.21 | .288 | 3.57 | 7.73 | |
| 9 | A. Pettitte | 2,388 | 511 | 250 | 147 | .630 | 506 | 3.85 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 3214.1 | 3,338 | 1,375 | 1,524 | 280 | 990 | 54 | 2 | 39 | 13,633 | 66 | 6.69 | 2.77 | 2.41 | 0.78 | 17.5 | 7.3 | 1.35 | .308 | 4.27 | 9.35 | |
| 10 | J. Verlander | 2,373 | 380 | 183 | 114 | .616 | 380 | 3.49 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 2511.0 | 2,225 | 975 | 1,057 | 240 | 766 | 83 | 0 | 27 | 10,393 | 78 | 8.51 | 2.75 | 3.10 | 0.86 | 22.8 | 7.4 | 1.19 | .286 | 3.79 | 7.97 | |
| 11 | 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 | |
| 12 | M. Mussina | 2,327 | 423 | 205 | 126 | .619 | 422 | 3.79 | 39 | 16 | 0 | 2754.2 | 2,727 | 1,160 | 1,249 | 295 | 598 | 52 | 0 | 22 | 11,338 | 56 | 7.60 | 1.95 | 3.89 | 0.96 | 20.5 | 5.3 | 1.21 | .302 | 4.08 | 8.91 | |
| 13 | J. Lackey | 2,271 | 442 | 186 | 145 | .562 | 441 | 3.93 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2810.2 | 2,842 | 1,228 | 1,338 | 315 | 807 | 132 | 0 | 30 | 11,916 | 122 | 7.27 | 2.58 | 2.81 | 1.01 | 19.1 | 6.8 | 1.30 | .301 | 4.28 | 9.10 | |
| 14 | 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 | Z. Greinke | 2,203 | 416 | 170 | 106 | .616 | 375 | 3.40 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2419.2 | 2,275 | 914 | 987 | 238 | 586 | 59 | 8 | 20 | 9,938 | 75 | 8.19 | 2.18 | 3.76 | 0.89 | 22.2 | 5.9 | 1.18 | .297 | 3.67 | 8.46 | |
| 16 | C. Hamels | 2,189 | 356 | 145 | 98 | .597 | 355 | 3.33 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 2324.0 | 2,069 | 861 | 919 | 259 | 628 | 72 | 0 | 42 | 9,510 | 47 | 8.48 | 2.43 | 3.49 | 1.00 | 23.0 | 6.6 | 1.16 | .285 | 3.56 | 8.01 | |
| 17 | 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 | M. Scherzer | 2,111 | 299 | 138 | 74 | .651 | 290 | 3.28 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1863.2 | 1,565 | 680 | 736 | 211 | 520 | 65 | 2 | 12 | 7,582 | 61 | 10.19 | 2.51 | 4.06 | 1.02 | 27.8 | 6.9 | 1.12 | .290 | 3.55 | 7.56 | |
| 19 | C. Kershaw | 2,086 | 286 | 141 | 62 | .695 | 284 | 2.34 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 1901.1 | 1,396 | 495 | 540 | 123 | 501 | 29 | 1 | 27 | 7,464 | 70 | 9.87 | 2.37 | 4.16 | 0.58 | 27.9 | 6.7 | 1.00 | .269 | 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 | 2,050 | 368 | 135 | 121 | .527 | 367 | 3.97 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 2379.1 | 2,364 | 1,050 | 1,138 | 321 | 657 | 88 | 0 | 22 | 9,990 | 96 | 7.75 | 2.49 | 3.12 | 1.21 | 20.5 | 6.6 | 1.27 | .297 | 4.30 | 8.94 | |
| 24 | J. Lester | 2,016 | 343 | 154 | 91 | .629 | 342 | 3.50 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2152.0 | 1,972 | 838 | 905 | 202 | 690 | 72 | 0 | 7 | 8,929 | 53 | 8.43 | 2.89 | 2.92 | 0.84 | 22.6 | 7.7 | 1.24 | .298 | 3.78 | 8.25 | |
| 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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86 | 61 | .585 | ||
82 | 65 | .558 | 4.0 | |
72 | 75 | .490 | 14.0 | |
68 | 78 | .466 | 17.5 | |
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91 | 56 | .619 | ||
81 | 66 | .551 | 10.0 | |
74 | 73 | .503 | 17.0 | |
72 | 75 | .490 | 19.0 | |
69 | 77 | .473 | 21.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
89 | 57 | .610 | ||
78 | 68 | .534 | 11.0 | |
78 | 69 | .531 | 11.5 | |
62 | 85 | .422 | 27.5 | |
55 | 91 | .377 | 34.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
87 | 59 | .596 | ||
84 | 62 | .575 | 3.0 | |
80 | 67 | .544 | 7.5 | |
73 | 74 | .497 | 14.5 | |
71 | 76 | .483 | 16.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
75 | 71 | .514 | ||
74 | 73 | .503 | 1.5 | |
69 | 77 | .473 | 6.0 | |
67 | 79 | .459 | 8.0 | |
65 | 82 | .442 | 10.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
75 | 72 | .510 | ||
72 | 75 | .490 | 3.0 | |
69 | 78 | .469 | 6.0 | |
59 | 88 | .401 | 16.0 | |
56 | 90 | .384 | 18.5 |