most strikeouts allowed from may 31, 1901 to september 28, 1920

Between May 31, 1901 and September 28, 1920, Walter Johnson struck out the most hitters, with 2,704 strikeouts.

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Data note: Strikeouts: player game data complete from 1901
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	NAME	SO	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Walter Johnson W. Johnson	2,704	565	305	201	.603	454	1.04	400	90	25	4237.0	3,286	1,171	36	850	150	106		135	5.74	1.81	3.18	0.08		5.1	0.98	.254	2.49	6.98
2	Christy Mathewson C. Mathewson	2,469	620	365	183	.666	542	0.98	425	75	25	4669.1	4,135	1,576	88	812	52	69		105	4.76	1.57	3.04	0.17		4.4	1.06	.269	3.04	7.97
3	Eddie Plank E. Plank	2,257	618	323	193	.626	525	1.35	407	69	23	4457.0	3,939	1,546	41	1,062	187	77		83	4.56	2.14	2.13	0.08		6.3	1.12	.294	3.12	7.95
4	Rube Waddell R. Waddell	2,104	357	173	123	.584	299	0.99	228	47	5	2584.2	2,148	901	30	708	91	45		70	7.33	2.47	2.97	0.10		7.9	1.10	.348	3.14	7.48
5	Ed Walsh E. Walsh	1,749	431	195	126	.607	315	0.39	250	57	35	2960.2	2,345	885	23	623	56	107		81	5.32	1.89	2.81	0.07		5.9	1.00	.288	2.69	7.13
6	Chief Bender C. Bender	1,744	458	212	127	.625	334	1.32	255	40	34	3017.1	2,657	1,108	38	710	103	113		69	5.20	2.12	2.46	0.11		6.4	1.12	.309	3.30	7.93
7	Red Ames R. Ames	1,731	533	183	167	.523	371	1.42	208	27	32	3190.2	2,892	1,310	41	1,043	64	118	13,135	158	4.88	2.94	1.66	0.12	13.2	7.9	1.23	.278	3.70	8.16
8	Grover Alexander G. Alexander	1,709	407	234	114	.672	346	1.82	275	77	22	3095.2	2,619	940	57	662	54	55		24	4.97	1.92	2.58	0.17		5.4	1.06	.261	2.73	7.61
9	Cy Young C. Young	1,567	393	220	143	.606	361	0.83	324	44	9	3243.2	2,827	1,078	43	405	73	28		50	4.35	1.12	3.87	0.12		3.4	1.00	.284	2.99	7.84
10	George Mullin G. Mullin	1,506	487	228	194	.540	428	1.08	353	35	8	3685.1	3,500	1,633	44	1,265	129	51		82	3.68	3.09	1.19	0.11		9.0	1.29	.311	3.99	8.55
11	Bill Donovan B. Donovan	1,473	341	177	126	.584	305	1.19	270	35	4	2738.2	2,395	1,048	30	930	79	35		54	4.84	3.06	1.58	0.10		8.8	1.21	.295	3.44	7.87
12	Earl Moore E. Moore	1,399	381	159	150	.515	320	1.61	224	34	6	2714.0	2,428	1,205	57	1,094	112	47		79	4.64	3.63	1.28	0.19		10.5	1.30	.307	4.00	8.05
13	Eddie Cicotte E. Cicotte	1,386	502	209	148	.585	361	1.53	248	35	24	3218.2	2,893	1,163	32	831	52	105		57	3.88	2.32	1.67	0.09		6.4	1.16	.268	3.25	8.09
14	Hippo Vaughn H. Vaughn	1,383	372	175	125	.583	317	1.75	207	41	5	2609.2	2,299	944	31	771	83	46		62	4.77	2.66	1.79	0.11		7.2	1.18	.268	3.26	7.93
15	Mordecai Brown M. Brown	1,383	481	240	132	.645	332	0.80	271	55	38	3164.0	2,710	1,044	42	679	65	139		59	3.93	1.93	2.04	0.12		5.7	1.07	.275	2.97	7.71
16	Doc White D. White	1,360	419	184	153	.546	356	0.99	255	45	4	2969.0	2,676	1,084	33	661	122	53		60	4.12	2.00	2.06	0.10		6.0	1.12	.300	3.29	8.11
17	Rube Marquard R. Marquard	1,343	388	159	124	.562	304	2.19	159	25	17	2495.1	2,288	986	70	636	30	57	10,146	70	4.84	2.29	2.11	0.25	13.2	6.3	1.17	.275	3.56	8.25
18	Tom Hughes T. Hughes	1,331	390	131	167	.440	304	1.37	219	25	15	2566.0	2,521	1,239	49	829	95	73		79	4.67	2.91	1.61	0.17		8.4	1.31	.329	4.35	8.84
19	Vic Willis V. Willis	1,311	393	186	163	.533	361	0.50	298	42	9	3062.1	2,775	1,186	42	839	88	32		65	3.85	2.47	1.56	0.12		6.8	1.18	.272	3.49	8.16
20	Jack Powell J. Powell	1,290	413	162	193	.456	362	1.31	288	32	14	3094.2	2,925	1,300	73	672	73	48		51	3.75	1.95	1.92	0.21		5.8	1.16	.300	3.78	8.51
21	Nap Rucker N. Rucker	1,222	336	134	135	.498	274	1.00	187	38	13	2358.2	2,090	822	41	704	75	58	9,556	43	4.66	2.69	1.74	0.16	12.8	7.4	1.18	.273	3.14	7.97
22	Cy Falkenberg C. Falkenberg	1,172	330	130	125	.510	266	1.03	180	27	8	2273.1	2,094	963	23	697	67	47		95	4.64	2.76	1.68	0.09		8.5	1.23	.333	3.81	8.29
23	Jack Chesbro J. Chesbro	1,169	334	176	107	.622	285	1.15	222	31	4	2489.2	2,246	969	33	549	87	42		48	4.23	1.98	2.13	0.12		6.4	1.12	.329	3.50	8.12
24	Bob Groom B. Groom	1,167	367	120	150	.444	288	1.86	157	22	11	2327.1	2,207	1,079	49	783	57	46		59	4.51	3.03	1.49	0.19		8.9	1.28	.320	4.17	8.53
25	Ed Reulbach E. Reulbach	1,142	399	181	106	.631	300	1.11	200	40	13	2625.1	2,119	890	33	894	105	77		48	3.91	3.06	1.28	0.11		8.6	1.15	.254	3.05	7.26

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