most strikeouts allowed from august 15, 1968 to september 22, 1993

Between August 15, 1968 and September 22, 1993, Nolan Ryan fanned the most batters, with 5,578 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	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	5,578	787	318	282	.530	754	3.19	219	61	3	5257.1	3,832	1,864	2,127	310	2,725	154	13	74	22,038	269	9.55	4.66	2.05	0.53	25.3	12.4	1.25	.265	3.64	6.56
2	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	3,799	662	301	225	.572	646	3.24	232	47	1	4768.0	4,267	1,717	1,968	390	1,697	47	6	143	19,829	167	7.17	3.20	2.24	0.74	19.2	8.6	1.25	.279	3.71	8.05
3	Bert 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
4	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	3,332	595	285	183	.609	588	2.90	203	55	0	4331.1	3,580	1,398	1,538	352	1,276	64	4	107	17,541	115	6.92	2.65	2.61	0.73	19.0	7.3	1.12	.258	3.20	7.44
5	Don Sutton D. Sutton	3,100	675	296	218	.576	670	3.25	158	53	3	4695.0	4,160	1,695	1,873	429	1,196	71	4	79	19,222	102	5.94	2.29	2.59	0.82	16.1	6.2	1.14	.259	3.59	7.97
6	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	3,036	711	291	249	.539	670	3.43	226	41	10	4868.1	4,575	1,853	2,134	451	1,663	105	27	73	20,482	182	5.61	3.07	1.83	0.83	14.8	8.1	1.28	.271	3.95	8.46
7	Frank Tanana F. Tanana	2,764	636	240	235	.505	614	3.66	143	34	1	4175.2	4,053	1,698	1,904	447	1,251	129	10	116	17,587	119	5.96	2.70	2.21	0.96	15.7	7.1	1.27	.277	4.10	8.74
8	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	2,606	529	243	193	.557	515	3.43	232	44	1	3796.2	3,585	1,446	1,605	411	809	76	9	90	15,585	54	6.18	1.92	3.22	0.97	16.7	5.2	1.16	.272	3.80	8.50
9	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	2,583	539	243	199	.550	534	3.11	248	44	2	4072.1	3,789	1,407	1,631	306	1,051	83	5	104	16,696	113	5.71	2.32	2.46	0.68	15.5	6.3	1.19	.275	3.60	8.37
10	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	2,407	577	206	200	.507	499	3.42	126	27	17	3620.0	3,455	1,377	1,543	278	1,130	65	42	113	15,109	82	5.98	2.81	2.13	0.69	15.9	7.5	1.27	.283	3.84	8.59
11	Jack Morris J. Morris	2,378	526	244	180	.575	504	3.83	174	28	0	3682.2	3,404	1,569	1,719	375	1,323	54	10	97	15,484	192	5.81	3.23	1.80	0.92	15.4	8.5	1.28	.267	4.20	8.32
12	Charlie Hough C. Hough	2,285	835	211	207	.505	417	3.71	106	12	61	3674.1	3,157	1,515	1,729	366	1,604	163	240	43	15,593	169	5.60	3.93	1.42	0.90	14.7	10.3	1.30	.250	4.24	7.73
13	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	2,196	801	183	149	.551	361	3.45	100	20	272	3035.2	2,813	1,164	1,255	313	692	65	374	83	12,480	26	6.51	2.05	3.17	0.93	17.6	5.5	1.15	.271	3.72	8.34
14	Vida Blue V. Blue	2,175	502	209	161	.565	473	3.27	143	37	2	3343.1	2,939	1,213	1,357	263	1,185	23	11	61	13,838	103	5.85	3.19	1.84	0.71	15.7	8.6	1.23	.263	3.65	7.91
15	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	2,033	302	163	86	.655	301	2.94	91	35	0	2222.2	1,878	726	807	145	619	64	0	40	9,037	51	8.23	2.51	3.28	0.59	22.5	6.8	1.12	.281	3.27	7.60
16	Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel	2,015	557	214	191	.528	529	3.37	102	26	5	3548.1	3,588	1,330	1,494	221	935	88	16	117	14,888	89	5.11	2.37	2.16	0.56	13.5	6.3	1.27	.290	3.79	9.10
17	Mark Langston M. Langston	1,984	331	143	124	.536	328	3.69	74	16	0	2307.1	2,015	945	1,054	224	1,022	40	1	24	9,698	65	7.74	3.99	1.94	0.87	20.5	10.5	1.32	.279	4.11	7.86
18	Jim Palmer J. Palmer	1,967	492	245	137	.641	476	2.80	203	52	3	3598.2	3,064	1,119	1,245	270	1,144	36	8	35	14,661	74	4.92	2.86	1.72	0.68	13.4	7.8	1.17	.248	3.11	7.66
19	Bob Welch B. Welch	1,924	480	208	139	.599	453	3.37	61	28	8	3019.1	2,808	1,132	1,249	254	989	78	16	57	12,611	51	5.74	2.95	1.95	0.76	15.3	7.8	1.26	.273	3.72	8.37
20	Jerry Reuss J. Reuss	1,907	628	220	191	.535	547	3.64	127	39	11	3669.2	3,734	1,483	1,701	245	1,127	59	41	118	15,581	109	4.68	2.76	1.69	0.60	12.2	7.2	1.32	.285	4.17	9.16
21	Fernando Valenzuela F. Valenzuela	1,840	363	148	128	.536	351	3.44	112	31	2	2525.2	2,278	966	1,089	173	991	20	5	60	10,617	102	6.56	3.53	1.86	0.62	17.3	9.3	1.29	.277	3.88	8.12
22	Dwight Gooden D. Gooden	1,835	298	154	81	.655	296	3.04	67	23	1	2128.1	1,852	718	791	114	636	40	1	30	8,716	45	7.76	2.69	2.89	0.48	21.1	7.3	1.17	.285	3.34	7.83
23	Mickey Lolich M. Lolich	1,831	365	140	130	.519	322	3.37	151	24	2	2449.1	2,298	918	1,026	226	726	49	16	51	10,174	86	6.73	2.67	2.52	0.83	18.0	7.1	1.23	.282	3.77	8.44
24	Dennis Martinez D. Martinez	1,821	556	207	164	.558	474	3.64	110	23	6	3369.1	3,251	1,364	1,520	313	987	90	40	58	14,076	75	4.86	2.64	1.84	0.84	12.9	7.0	1.26	.270	4.06	8.68
25	Frank Viola F. Viola	1,813	406	174	145	.545	405	3.66	74	16	0	2760.2	2,730	1,123	1,247	283	823	46	0	35	11,583	82	5.91	2.68	2.20	0.92	15.7	7.1	1.29	.284	4.07	8.90

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