most strikeouts allowed from july 19, 1983 to september 3, 2008

Between July 19, 1983 and September 3, 2008, Randy Johnson struck out the most hitters, with 4,772 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	4,772	592	294	159	.649	582	3.26	99	37	2	4011.1	3,227	1,454	1,640	391	1,460	187	5	34	16,545	103	10.71	3.28	3.27	0.88	28.8	8.8	1.17	.291	3.68	7.24
2	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	4,672	709	354	184	.658	707	3.12	118	46	0	4916.2	4,185	1,707	1,885	363	1,580	159	0	63	20,240	143	8.55	2.89	2.96	0.66	23.1	7.8	1.17	.284	3.45	7.66
3	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	3,361	740	354	225	.611	736	3.15	109	35	0	4984.1	4,706	1,744	1,969	350	997	137	3	176	20,331	70	6.07	1.80	3.37	0.63	16.5	4.9	1.14	.281	3.56	8.50
4	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	3,116	569	216	146	.597	436	3.46	83	20	22	3261.0	2,998	1,253	1,318	347	711	52	81	43	13,284	72	8.60	1.96	4.38	0.96	23.5	5.4	1.14	.293	3.64	8.27
5	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	3,097	463	214	96	.690	396	2.88	46	17	3	2760.2	2,142	882	969	230	740	137	23	29	11,098	62	10.10	2.41	4.19	0.75	27.9	6.7	1.04	.277	3.16	6.98
6	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	3,011	708	210	147	.588	466	3.26	53	16	154	3395.0	2,979	1,229	1,336	277	992	54	204	82	13,927	145	7.98	2.63	3.04	0.73	21.6	7.1	1.17	.282	3.54	7.90
7	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,786	532	267	151	.639	531	3.69	57	23	0	3534.2	3,433	1,448	1,549	374	778	60	0	28	14,481	71	7.09	1.98	3.58	0.95	19.2	5.4	1.19	.292	3.94	8.74
8	David Cone D. Cone	2,668	450	194	126	.606	419	3.47	56	22	1	2898.2	2,504	1,116	1,222	258	1,137	106	9	42	12,184	149	8.28	3.53	2.35	0.80	21.9	9.3	1.26	.280	3.79	7.77
9	Chuck Finley C. Finley	2,610	524	200	173	.536	467	3.85	63	15	0	3197.1	3,069	1,366	1,517	304	1,332	76	24	36	13,638	130	7.35	3.75	1.96	0.86	19.1	9.8	1.38	.297	4.27	8.64
10	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	2,607	682	305	203	.600	682	3.54	56	25	0	4413.1	4,298	1,734	1,900	356	1,500	66	0	145	18,604	65	5.32	3.06	1.74	0.73	14.0	8.1	1.31	.280	3.87	8.76
11	Mark Langston M. Langston	2,464	457	179	158	.531	428	3.97	81	18	0	2962.2	2,723	1,306	1,438	311	1,289	46	3	34	12,562	89	7.49	3.92	1.91	0.94	19.6	10.3	1.35	.285	4.37	8.27
12	Kevin Brown K. Brown	2,397	486	211	144	.594	476	3.28	72	17	0	3256.1	3,079	1,185	1,357	208	901	139	1	42	13,542	108	6.62	2.49	2.66	0.57	17.7	6.7	1.22	.290	3.75	8.51
13	Dwight Gooden D. Gooden	2,293	430	194	112	.634	410	3.51	68	24	3	2800.2	2,564	1,091	1,198	210	954	78	4	42	11,705	76	7.37	3.07	2.40	0.67	19.6	8.2	1.26	.288	3.85	8.24
14	Jamie Moyer J. Moyer	2,231	632	242	185	.567	579	4.19	31	9	0	3716.1	3,852	1,732	1,870	462	1,064	124	14	66	15,815	54	5.40	2.58	2.10	1.12	14.1	6.7	1.32	.284	4.53	9.33
15	David Wells D. Wells	2,201	660	239	157	.604	489	4.13	54	12	13	3439.0	3,635	1,578	1,702	407	719	83	65	65	14,413	101	5.76	1.88	3.06	1.07	15.3	5.0	1.27	.293	4.45	9.51
16	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	2,131	307	110	104	.514	307	3.38	32	10	0	1965.1	1,476	738	841	135	830	65	0	30	8,154	106	9.76	3.80	2.57	0.62	26.1	10.2	1.17	.269	3.85	6.76
17	Orel Hershiser O. Hershiser	2,014	510	204	150	.576	466	3.48	68	25	5	3130.1	2,939	1,211	1,367	235	1,007	117	19	108	13,150	121	5.79	2.90	2.00	0.68	15.3	7.7	1.26	.277	3.93	8.45
18	Andy Benes A. Benes	2,000	403	155	139	.527	387	3.97	21	9	1	2505.1	2,377	1,106	1,206	289	909	55	6	52	10,645	63	7.18	3.27	2.20	1.04	18.8	8.5	1.31	.282	4.33	8.54
19	Kevin Appier K. Appier	1,994	414	169	137	.552	402	3.74	34	12	0	2595.1	2,425	1,078	1,168	232	933	79	2	51	10,958	106	6.91	3.24	2.14	0.80	18.2	8.5	1.29	.284	4.05	8.41
20	Javier Vazquez J. Vazquez	1,990	350	126	125	.502	348	4.29	23	7	0	2245.0	2,244	1,069	1,148	296	592	75	1	43	9,468	57	7.98	2.37	3.36	1.19	21.0	6.3	1.26	.299	4.60	9.00
21	Andy Pettitte A. Pettitte	1,981	432	214	124	.633	422	3.88	25	4	0	2709.0	2,840	1,168	1,294	229	839	43	3	36	11,513	56	6.58	2.79	2.36	0.76	17.2	7.3	1.36	.310	4.30	9.44
22	Al Leiter A. Leiter	1,974	419	162	132	.551	382	3.80	16	10	2	2391.0	2,152	1,010	1,101	198	1,163	117	9	53	10,334	63	7.43	4.38	1.70	0.75	19.1	11.3	1.39	.284	4.14	8.10
23	Kenny Rogers K. Rogers	1,966	760	219	155	.586	472	4.25	36	9	28	3296.0	3,441	1,555	1,726	337	1,173	127	133	53	14,244	79	5.37	3.20	1.68	0.92	13.8	8.2	1.40	.292	4.71	9.40
24	Bobby Witt B. Witt	1,955	430	142	157	.475	397	4.83	47	11	0	2465.0	2,493	1,324	1,449	252	1,375	39	13	37	11,003	128	7.14	5.02	1.42	0.92	17.8	12.5	1.57	.304	5.29	9.10
25	Tom Gordon T. Gordon	1,928	887	138	125	.525	203	3.94	18	4	158	2106.1	1,886	923	1,012	176	974	38	346	57	9,048	110	8.24	4.16	1.98	0.75	21.3	10.8	1.36	.288	4.32	8.06

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Astros	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
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NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
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Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
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Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
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Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
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