most strikeouts allowed from june 25, 1972 to august 11, 1994

Between June 25, 1972 and August 11, 1994, Nolan Ryan struck out the most batters, with 5,130 strikeouts.

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most strikeouts allowed by a player from June 25, 1972 to august 11, 1994

	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	5,130	687	288	249	.536	684	3.16	204	56	1	4787.0	3,497	1,680	1,919	281	2,390	129	3	64	19,968	248	9.64	4.49	2.15	0.53	25.7	12.0	1.23	.267	3.61	6.57
2	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	3,252	610	254	218	.538	606	3.36	216	52	0	4411.2	4,122	1,647	1,829	380	1,192	144	1	61	18,221	105	6.63	2.43	2.73	0.78	17.8	6.5	1.20	.282	3.73	8.41
3	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	3,047	535	245	176	.582	521	3.27	180	37	1	3826.0	3,403	1,388	1,592	317	1,350	36	6	107	15,872	129	7.17	3.18	2.26	0.75	19.2	8.5	1.24	.277	3.74	8.00
4	Frank 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
5	Jack 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
6	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	2,399	462	207	147	.585	458	3.06	138	42	0	3303.1	2,784	1,124	1,234	274	1,008	46	1	87	13,469	91	6.54	2.75	2.38	0.75	17.8	7.5	1.15	.258	3.36	7.59
7	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	2,398	570	230	196	.540	543	3.50	163	28	7	3900.1	3,708	1,517	1,738	348	1,444	88	18	56	16,521	146	5.53	3.33	1.66	0.80	14.5	8.7	1.32	.274	4.01	8.56
8	Charlie 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
9	Don Sutton D. Sutton	2,346	535	233	168	.581	531	3.30	116	36	2	3690.0	3,275	1,351	1,492	351	930	52	3	54	15,097	75	5.72	2.27	2.52	0.86	15.5	6.2	1.14	.256	3.64	7.99
10	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	2,245	849	188	153	.551	361	3.46	100	20	294	3082.2	2,863	1,186	1,282	319	705	66	416	85	12,682	26	6.55	2.06	3.18	0.93	17.7	5.6	1.16	.272	3.74	8.36
11	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	2,201	326	172	93	.649	325	2.93	94	36	0	2393.1	2,002	780	869	160	690	68	0	41	9,729	55	8.28	2.59	3.19	0.60	22.6	7.1	1.12	.279	3.27	7.53
12	Mark Langston M. Langston	2,110	352	151	134	.530	349	3.74	77	17	0	2448.1	2,158	1,017	1,132	244	1,081	40	1	25	10,305	74	7.76	3.97	1.95	0.90	20.5	10.5	1.32	.280	4.16	7.93
13	Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel	2,011	555	213	191	.527	529	3.37	102	26	5	3542.0	3,583	1,328	1,492	221	934	88	15	117	14,863	89	5.11	2.37	2.15	0.56	13.5	6.3	1.28	.290	3.79	9.10
14	Bob 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
15	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	1,928	465	164	165	.498	398	3.56	98	19	16	2887.2	2,811	1,142	1,275	218	905	55	38	80	12,098	59	6.01	2.82	2.13	0.68	15.9	7.5	1.29	.288	3.97	8.76
16	Dennis Martinez D. Martinez	1,923	582	219	171	.562	500	3.63	117	26	6	3560.2	3,427	1,436	1,602	327	1,034	98	40	60	14,865	79	4.86	2.61	1.86	0.83	12.9	7.0	1.25	.270	4.05	8.66
17	Dwight 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
18	Fernando Valenzuela F. Valenzuela	1,861	373	150	130	.536	360	3.44	112	31	2	2579.0	2,334	986	1,111	181	1,004	20	5	61	10,843	104	6.49	3.50	1.85	0.63	17.2	9.3	1.29	.277	3.88	8.15
19	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	1,828	392	169	150	.530	390	3.28	166	29	0	2908.0	2,770	1,060	1,203	229	765	52	2	69	11,965	74	5.66	2.37	2.39	0.71	15.3	6.4	1.22	.280	3.72	8.57
20	Frank Viola F. Viola	1,822	412	175	146	.545	411	3.67	74	16	0	2791.2	2,764	1,139	1,264	285	840	46	0	35	11,719	84	5.87	2.71	2.17	0.92	15.5	7.2	1.29	.284	4.07	8.91
21	Vida Blue V. Blue	1,785	438	181	148	.550	418	3.40	116	26	1	2909.2	2,632	1,099	1,227	230	1,052	18	10	57	12,129	91	5.52	3.25	1.70	0.71	14.7	8.7	1.27	.266	3.80	8.14
22	Ron 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
23	Floyd 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
24	Bruce Hurst B. Hurst	1,689	379	145	113	.562	359	3.92	83	23	0	2417.1	2,463	1,052	1,143	258	740	28	5	42	10,204	56	6.29	2.76	2.28	0.96	16.6	7.3	1.33	.294	4.26	9.17
25	Dave Stewart D. Stewart	1,683	507	165	122	.575	332	3.86	55	9	19	2548.2	2,398	1,092	1,194	253	995	60	87	45	10,870	111	5.94	3.51	1.69	0.89	15.5	9.2	1.33	.272	4.22	8.47

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Between June 25, 1972 and August 11, 1994, Nolan Ryan struck out the most batters, with 5,130 strikeouts.

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