most strikeouts allowed from july 10, 1972 to october 1, 1995

Between July 10, 1972 and October 1, 1995, Nolan Ryan fanned the most hitters, with 5,083 strikeouts.

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  • Data note: Strikeouts: player game data complete from 1901
  • Data note: Data: Retrosheet
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
5,083
683
284
249
.533
680
3.17
200
54
1
4751.0
3,481
1,676
1,915
281
2,377
127
3
64
19,837
245
9.63
4.50
2.14
0.53
25.6
12.0
1.23
.267
3.63
6.59
2Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
3,233
606
253
216
.539
602
3.36
216
52
0
4381.0
4,095
1,638
1,819
379
1,183
143
1
61
18,098
105
6.64
2.43
2.73
0.78
17.9
6.5
1.20
.282
3.74
8.41
3Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
3,011
531
241
176
.578
517
3.28
176
36
1
3790.0
3,377
1,380
1,584
315
1,338
35
6
107
15,730
128
7.15
3.18
2.25
0.75
19.1
8.5
1.24
.278
3.76
8.02
4Frank Tanana
F. Tanana
2,773
638
240
236
.504
616
3.66
143
34
1
4188.1
4,063
1,702
1,910
448
1,255
129
10
116
17,641
119
5.96
2.70
2.21
0.96
15.7
7.1
1.27
.277
4.10
8.73
5Jack Morris
J. Morris
2,478
549
254
186
.577
527
3.90
175
28
0
3824.0
3,567
1,657
1,815
389
1,390
58
10
99
16,120
205
5.83
3.27
1.78
0.92
15.4
8.6
1.30
.269
4.27
8.40
6Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
2,385
566
229
195
.540
540
3.51
162
28
7
3877.0
3,687
1,510
1,730
345
1,442
88
17
56
16,427
146
5.54
3.35
1.65
0.80
14.5
8.8
1.32
.275
4.02
8.56
7Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
2,373
459
205
146
.584
455
3.08
135
41
0
3276.1
2,767
1,121
1,230
274
1,001
46
1
86
13,366
91
6.52
2.75
2.37
0.75
17.8
7.5
1.15
.258
3.38
7.60
8Charlie Hough
C. Hough
2,350
846
216
216
.500
440
3.74
107
13
59
3780.0
3,262
1,570
1,793
375
1,650
174
232
44
16,070
180
5.60
3.93
1.42
0.89
14.6
10.3
1.30
.251
4.27
7.77
9Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
2,333
349
182
98
.650
348
3.00
94
36
0
2533.1
2,143
845
939
175
750
82
0
41
10,352
64
8.29
2.66
3.11
0.62
22.5
7.2
1.14
.281
3.34
7.61
10Don Sutton
D. Sutton
2,331
532
231
167
.580
528
3.30
114
35
2
3665.1
3,262
1,343
1,482
349
923
52
3
54
15,005
75
5.72
2.27
2.53
0.86
15.5
6.2
1.14
.257
3.64
8.01
11Dennis Eckersley
D. Eckersley
2,285
901
192
159
.547
361
3.48
100
20
323
3133.0
2,916
1,213
1,311
324
716
67
464
85
12,894
26
6.56
2.06
3.19
0.93
17.7
5.6
1.16
.273
3.77
8.38
12Mark Langston
M. Langston
2,250
382
166
140
.542
379
3.80
79
18
0
2642.0
2,362
1,116
1,236
265
1,142
42
1
26
11,135
79
7.66
3.89
1.97
0.90
20.2
10.3
1.33
.282
4.21
8.05
13Dennis Martinez
D. Martinez
2,022
610
231
176
.568
528
3.60
120
28
6
3747.2
3,601
1,500
1,673
344
1,080
110
40
62
15,636
82
4.86
2.59
1.87
0.83
12.9
6.9
1.25
.270
4.02
8.65
14Rick Reuschel
R. Reuschel
1,995
552
211
190
.526
526
3.39
101
26
5
3519.1
3,568
1,324
1,488
221
928
88
15
116
14,776
89
5.10
2.37
2.15
0.57
13.5
6.3
1.28
.290
3.81
9.12
15Bob Welch
B. Welch
1,969
506
211
146
.591
462
3.47
61
28
8
3092.0
2,894
1,191
1,310
267
1,034
79
20
60
12,956
55
5.73
3.01
1.90
0.78
15.2
8.0
1.27
.273
3.81
8.42
16Fernando Valenzuela
F. Valenzuela
1,918
402
158
133
.543
375
3.49
112
31
2
2669.1
2,435
1,036
1,164
197
1,038
20
10
63
11,238
108
6.47
3.50
1.85
0.66
17.1
9.2
1.30
.277
3.92
8.21
17Jerry Koosman
J. Koosman
1,901
462
162
165
.495
395
3.59
97
18
16
2860.0
2,795
1,140
1,273
218
900
55
38
80
11,998
59
5.98
2.83
2.11
0.69
15.8
7.5
1.29
.289
4.01
8.80
18Dwight Gooden
D. Gooden
1,875
305
157
85
.649
303
3.10
67
23
1
2169.2
1,898
747
823
123
651
41
1
31
8,898
47
7.78
2.70
2.88
0.51
21.1
7.3
1.17
.286
3.41
7.87
19Frank Viola
F. Viola
1,826
415
175
147
.543
414
3.69
74
16
0
2806.0
2,784
1,149
1,275
288
843
46
0
36
11,783
85
5.86
2.70
2.17
0.92
15.5
7.2
1.29
.284
4.09
8.93
20Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
1,815
389
167
149
.528
387
3.29
164
29
0
2882.0
2,750
1,053
1,196
229
760
52
2
69
11,866
73
5.67
2.37
2.39
0.72
15.3
6.4
1.22
.280
3.73
8.59
21Ron Guidry
R. Guidry
1,778
368
170
91
.651
323
3.29
95
26
4
2392.0
2,198
874
953
226
633
13
23
24
9,794
56
6.69
2.38
2.81
0.85
18.2
6.5
1.18
.276
3.59
8.27
22Vida Blue
V. Blue
1,771
435
180
147
.550
415
3.39
115
26
1
2889.1
2,611
1,088
1,214
224
1,044
18
10
56
12,039
91
5.52
3.25
1.70
0.70
14.7
8.7
1.26
.266
3.78
8.13
23David Cone
D. Cone
1,741
288
129
78
.623
259
3.18
50
21
1
1922.0
1,589
679
746
151
716
55
9
29
7,959
98
8.15
3.35
2.43
0.71
21.9
9.0
1.20
.272
3.49
7.44
24Dave Stewart
D. Stewart
1,741
523
168
129
.566
348
3.95
55
9
19
2629.2
2,499
1,154
1,259
264
1,034
62
87
46
11,251
119
5.96
3.54
1.68
0.90
15.5
9.2
1.34
.274
4.31
8.55
25Floyd Bannister
F. Bannister
1,723
431
134
143
.484
363
4.06
62
16
0
2388.0
2,320
1,078
1,189
291
846
40
13
39
10,187
84
6.49
3.19
2.04
1.10
16.9
8.3
1.33
.278
4.48
8.74

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84
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77
85
.475
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76
86
.469
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69
93
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AL WestWLPCTGB
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