
Between June 4, 1994 and September 20, 2016, Randy Johnson struck out the most batters, with 3,678 strikeouts.
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most strikeouts allowed by a player from June 4, 1994 to september 20, 2016| 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 | 3,678 | 442 | 229 | 107 | .682 | 429 | 3.09 | 70 | 27 | 1 | 2987.1 | 2,450 | 1,026 | 1,158 | 312 | 840 | 133 | 5 | 30 | 12,132 | 59 | 11.08 | 2.53 | 4.38 | 0.94 | 30.3 | 6.9 | 1.10 | .298 | 3.49 | 7.38 | |
| 2 | P. Martinez | 2,956 | 398 | 206 | 91 | .694 | 396 | 2.94 | 46 | 17 | 0 | 2648.2 | 2,090 | 865 | 947 | 229 | 686 | 131 | 1 | 24 | 10,664 | 57 | 10.04 | 2.33 | 4.31 | 0.78 | 27.7 | 6.4 | 1.05 | .279 | 3.22 | 7.10 | |
| 3 | CC Sabathia | 2,716 | 480 | 222 | 141 | .612 | 480 | 3.72 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 3154.0 | 2,995 | 1,302 | 1,422 | 314 | 954 | 104 | 0 | 43 | 13,181 | 66 | 7.75 | 2.72 | 2.85 | 0.90 | 20.6 | 7.2 | 1.25 | .295 | 4.06 | 8.55 | |
| 4 | C. Schilling | 2,628 | 384 | 182 | 110 | .623 | 362 | 3.42 | 66 | 14 | 9 | 2599.1 | 2,388 | 989 | 1,031 | 296 | 504 | 43 | 21 | 22 | 10,521 | 51 | 9.10 | 1.75 | 5.21 | 1.02 | 25.0 | 4.8 | 1.11 | .297 | 3.57 | 8.27 | |
| 5 | R. Clemens | 2,553 | 395 | 186 | 96 | .660 | 394 | 3.30 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 2609.1 | 2,249 | 957 | 1,049 | 213 | 930 | 94 | 0 | 22 | 10,865 | 90 | 8.81 | 3.21 | 2.75 | 0.73 | 23.5 | 8.6 | 1.22 | .288 | 3.62 | 7.76 | |
| 6 | 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 | |
| 7 | 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 | |
| 8 | M. Mussina | 2,464 | 456 | 227 | 134 | .629 | 455 | 3.78 | 42 | 17 | 0 | 2976.2 | 2,928 | 1,251 | 1,345 | 324 | 651 | 53 | 0 | 24 | 12,230 | 57 | 7.45 | 1.97 | 3.78 | 0.98 | 20.1 | 5.3 | 1.20 | .298 | 4.07 | 8.85 | |
| 9 | A. Pettitte | 2,448 | 531 | 256 | 153 | .626 | 521 | 3.85 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 3316.0 | 3,448 | 1,418 | 1,572 | 288 | 1,031 | 55 | 3 | 42 | 14,074 | 69 | 6.64 | 2.80 | 2.37 | 0.78 | 17.4 | 7.3 | 1.35 | .308 | 4.27 | 9.36 | |
| 10 | B. Colon | 2,353 | 506 | 232 | 161 | .590 | 497 | 3.92 | 36 | 13 | 0 | 3158.1 | 3,210 | 1,376 | 1,499 | 376 | 888 | 60 | 1 | 46 | 13,319 | 42 | 6.71 | 2.53 | 2.65 | 1.07 | 17.7 | 6.7 | 1.30 | .294 | 4.27 | 9.15 | |
| 11 | F. Hernandez | 2,254 | 356 | 154 | 107 | .590 | 356 | 3.15 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 2400.0 | 2,141 | 841 | 935 | 202 | 690 | 80 | 0 | 16 | 9,839 | 132 | 8.45 | 2.59 | 3.27 | 0.76 | 22.9 | 7.0 | 1.18 | .293 | 3.51 | 8.03 | |
| 12 | J. Peavy | 2,207 | 387 | 152 | 126 | .547 | 377 | 3.63 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2376.0 | 2,133 | 959 | 1,010 | 259 | 707 | 78 | 3 | 42 | 9,833 | 46 | 8.36 | 2.68 | 3.12 | 0.98 | 22.4 | 7.2 | 1.20 | .285 | 3.83 | 8.08 | |
| 13 | J. Verlander | 2,166 | 349 | 171 | 105 | .620 | 349 | 3.49 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 2318.1 | 2,058 | 899 | 978 | 215 | 695 | 79 | 0 | 22 | 9,586 | 73 | 8.41 | 2.70 | 3.12 | 0.83 | 22.6 | 7.3 | 1.19 | .287 | 3.80 | 7.99 | |
| 14 | G. Maddux | 2,158 | 484 | 231 | 140 | .623 | 484 | 3.19 | 56 | 19 | 0 | 3205.1 | 3,081 | 1,136 | 1,264 | 255 | 473 | 85 | 0 | 100 | 12,963 | 34 | 6.06 | 1.33 | 4.56 | 0.72 | 16.6 | 3.6 | 1.11 | .283 | 3.55 | 8.65 | |
| 15 | J. Lackey | 2,138 | 415 | 174 | 135 | .563 | 414 | 3.88 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2657.2 | 2,687 | 1,147 | 1,251 | 283 | 758 | 121 | 0 | 29 | 11,251 | 113 | 7.24 | 2.57 | 2.82 | 0.96 | 19.0 | 6.7 | 1.30 | .302 | 4.24 | 9.10 | |
| 16 | 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 | |
| 17 | C. Hamels | 2,109 | 337 | 135 | 96 | .584 | 336 | 3.32 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2200.1 | 1,965 | 812 | 864 | 245 | 590 | 63 | 0 | 41 | 9,010 | 42 | 8.63 | 2.41 | 3.57 | 1.00 | 23.4 | 6.5 | 1.16 | .287 | 3.53 | 8.04 | |
| 18 | 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 | |
| 19 | J. Smoltz | 2,082 | 532 | 139 | 84 | .623 | 290 | 3.21 | 25 | 10 | 154 | 2184.1 | 1,959 | 780 | 838 | 182 | 533 | 36 | 204 | 53 | 8,892 | 67 | 8.58 | 2.20 | 3.91 | 0.75 | 23.4 | 6.0 | 1.14 | .293 | 3.45 | 8.07 | |
| 20 | 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 | |
| 21 | 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 | |
| 22 | T. Wakefield | 2,046 | 590 | 186 | 168 | .525 | 430 | 4.43 | 26 | 3 | 22 | 3006.0 | 2,931 | 1,480 | 1,682 | 401 | 1,095 | 176 | 77 | 30 | 12,971 | 125 | 6.13 | 3.28 | 1.87 | 1.20 | 15.8 | 8.4 | 1.34 | .273 | 5.04 | 8.78 | |
| 23 | Z. Greinke | 2,014 | 389 | 154 | 100 | .606 | 348 | 3.42 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2247.1 | 2,131 | 854 | 919 | 217 | 545 | 59 | 8 | 19 | 9,255 | 68 | 8.07 | 2.18 | 3.70 | 0.87 | 21.8 | 5.9 | 1.19 | .298 | 3.68 | 8.53 | |
| 24 | 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 | |
| 25 | J. Santana | 1,988 | 360 | 139 | 78 | .641 | 284 | 3.20 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 2025.2 | 1,726 | 721 | 773 | 220 | 567 | 36 | 23 | 13 | 8,262 | 68 | 8.83 | 2.52 | 3.51 | 0.98 | 24.1 | 6.9 | 1.13 | .276 | 3.43 | 7.67 | |
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82 | 65 | .558 | 4.0 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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75 | 72 | .510 | ||
72 | 75 | .490 | 3.0 | |
69 | 78 | .469 | 6.0 | |
59 | 88 | .401 | 16.0 | |
56 | 90 | .384 | 18.5 |