most strikeouts allowed from may 11, 1950 to october 2, 1972

Between May 11, 1950 and October 2, 1972, Jim Bunning fanned the most batters, with 2,855 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts allowed by a player from May 11, 1950 to october 2, 1972
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Jim Bunning
J. Bunning
2,855
591
224
184
.549
519
3.27
151
40
16
3760.0
3,433
1,365
1,527
372
1,000
160
39
98
15,615
47
6.83
2.39
2.86
0.89
18.3
6.4
1.18
.273
3.66
8.22
2Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
2,775
447
224
141
.614
409
2.79
231
54
4
3331.1
2,751
1,032
1,169
211
1,110
90
17
92
13,695
95
7.50
3.00
2.50
0.57
20.3
8.1
1.16
.267
3.16
7.43
3Don Drysdale
D. Drysdale
2,486
518
209
166
.557
465
2.95
167
49
6
3432.0
3,084
1,124
1,292
280
855
154
34
123
14,097
81
6.52
2.24
2.91
0.73
17.6
6.1
1.15
.272
3.39
8.09
4Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
2,396
397
165
87
.655
314
2.76
137
40
9
2324.1
1,754
713
806
204
817
18
44
48
9,497
87
9.28
3.16
2.93
0.79
25.2
8.6
1.11
.256
3.12
6.79
5Sam McDowell
S. McDowell
2,281
364
132
117
.530
320
3.09
101
22
11
2274.0
1,758
781
891
150
1,158
59
25
66
9,609
125
9.03
4.58
1.97
0.59
23.7
12.1
1.28
.270
3.53
6.96
6Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
2,193
424
227
125
.645
414
2.78
235
50
2
3236.1
2,850
998
1,184
293
653
37
9
73
13,071
49
6.10
1.82
3.36
0.81
16.8
5.0
1.08
.258
3.29
7.93
7Camilo Pascual
C. Pascual
2,168
529
174
170
.506
404
3.63
132
36
10
2930.2
2,704
1,182
1,333
256
1,069
61
67
12,418
86
6.66
3.28
2.03
0.79
17.5
8.6
1.29
.276
4.09
8.30
8Robin Roberts
R. Roberts
2,159
608
261
220
.543
553
3.40
281
42
21
4274.1
4,167
1,617
1,784
476
751
45
40
17,458
32
4.55
1.58
2.87
1.00
12.4
4.3
1.15
.263
3.76
8.77
9Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
2,124
393
163
121
.574
344
3.29
127
32
9
2504.1
2,208
915
998
237
793
82
25
37
10,414
79
7.63
2.85
2.68
0.85
20.4
7.6
1.20
.275
3.59
7.94
10Warren Spahn
W. Spahn
2,095
602
294
202
.593
533
3.10
305
49
23
4208.0
3,895
1,450
1,610
364
1,121
35
55
17,270
59
4.48
2.40
1.87
0.78
12.1
6.5
1.19
.259
3.44
8.33
11Whitey Ford
W. Ford
1,959
498
236
106
.690
438
2.75
156
45
11
3170.1
2,766
968
1,107
228
1,086
28
35
13,031
75
5.56
3.08
1.80
0.65
15.0
8.3
1.22
.261
3.14
7.85
12Early Wynn
E. Wynn
1,881
472
216
149
.592
418
3.34
191
40
13
3121.2
2,736
1,158
1,291
266
1,252
48
44
13,117
35
5.42
3.61
1.50
0.77
14.3
9.5
1.28
.255
3.72
7.89
13Billy Pierce
B. Pierce
1,845
523
200
153
.567
401
3.18
185
38
33
3057.1
2,780
1,079
1,189
265
996
28
67
12,732
42
5.43
2.93
1.85
0.78
14.5
7.8
1.24
.262
3.50
8.18
14Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
1,840
408
158
125
.558
323
2.83
154
26
10
2637.0
2,314
828
971
182
662
62
31
104
10,761
91
6.28
2.26
2.78
0.62
17.1
6.2
1.13
.266
3.31
7.90
15Jim Kaat
J. Kaat
1,759
455
179
147
.549
405
3.27
126
21
5
2832.1
2,776
1,029
1,242
253
690
92
19
61
11,867
103
5.59
2.19
2.55
0.80
14.8
5.8
1.22
.278
3.95
8.82
16Bob Friend
B. Friend
1,734
602
197
230
.461
497
3.58
163
36
10
3610.2
3,771
1,436
1,652
286
894
46
56
114
15,216
50
4.32
2.23
1.94
0.71
11.4
5.9
1.29
.284
4.12
9.40
17Larry Jackson
L. Jackson
1,710
558
194
183
.515
429
3.40
149
37
21
3262.2
3,206
1,234
1,406
259
823
68
73
106
13,594
58
4.72
2.27
2.08
0.71
12.6
6.1
1.23
.275
3.88
8.84
18Milt Pappas
M. Pappas
1,682
490
202
152
.571
436
3.35
128
42
4
3024.0
2,854
1,126
1,249
278
818
68
32
79
12,500
92
5.01
2.43
2.06
0.83
13.5
6.5
1.21
.267
3.72
8.49
19Bob Veale
B. Veale
1,662
347
118
91
.565
255
3.05
78
20
8
1876.2
1,632
635
731
87
842
29
34
58
7,953
90
7.97
4.04
1.97
0.42
20.9
10.6
1.32
.290
3.51
7.83
20Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
1,649
304
135
93
.592
246
3.02
142
25
7
2032.2
1,748
683
752
200
432
37
30
62
8,204
31
7.30
1.91
3.82
0.89
20.1
5.3
1.07
.263
3.33
7.74
21Hoyt Wilhelm
H. Wilhelm
1,613
1,070
143
122
.540
52
2.52
20
5
228
2255.2
1,756
632
772
150
776
62
651
63
9,173
92
6.44
3.10
2.08
0.60
17.6
8.5
1.12
.244
3.08
7.01
22Jim Maloney
J. Maloney
1,605
302
134
84
.615
262
3.19
74
30
4
1849.0
1,518
655
729
138
810
36
18
37
7,746
125
7.81
3.94
1.98
0.67
20.7
10.5
1.26
.268
3.55
7.39
23Chris Short
C. Short
1,585
459
132
127
.510
301
3.38
88
24
16
2253.0
2,129
845
949
178
762
59
70
66
9,466
71
6.33
3.04
2.08
0.71
16.7
8.0
1.28
.283
3.79
8.50
24Harvey Haddix
H. Haddix
1,576
453
136
113
.546
286
3.63
99
20
20
2235.0
2,154
901
1,012
240
600
43
84
9,330
57
6.35
2.42
2.63
0.97
16.9
6.4
1.23
.279
4.08
8.67
25Dean Chance
D. Chance
1,533
406
128
115
.527
294
2.93
83
33
23
2147.1
1,864
698
833
122
739
65
61
75
8,911
69
6.43
3.10
2.07
0.51
17.2
8.3
1.21
.270
3.49
7.81
StatMuse has game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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0.5
17
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.447
8.5
17
22
.436
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17
22
.436
9.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
21
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.462
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18
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.462
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17
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3.0
16
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.410
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