most strikeouts allowed from may 5, 1996 to may 30, 2017

Between May 5, 1996 and May 30, 2017, Randy Johnson fanned the most hitters, with 3,200 strikeouts.

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NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
3,200
393
200
102
.662
380
3.15
59
22
1
2636.0
2,192
924
1,046
287
724
123
5
28
10,719
49
10.93
2.47
4.42
0.98
29.9
6.8
1.11
.298
3.57
7.48
2CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
2,772
492
228
143
.615
492
3.71
38
12
0
3225.1
3,060
1,331
1,453
323
982
107
0
43
13,482
67
7.74
2.74
2.82
0.90
20.6
7.3
1.25
.294
4.05
8.54
3Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
2,670
349
181
78
.699
347
2.86
42
13
0
2332.0
1,837
741
816
198
581
115
1
22
9,388
47
10.30
2.24
4.60
0.76
28.4
6.2
1.04
.281
3.15
7.09
4Javier Vazquez
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
5A.J. Burnett
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
6Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
2,498
363
173
104
.625
341
3.43
64
14
9
2456.0
2,267
935
970
283
470
40
21
20
9,933
49
9.15
1.72
5.31
1.04
25.1
4.7
1.11
.299
3.55
8.31
7Bartolo Colon
B. Colon
2,401
520
235
168
.583
511
3.99
36
13
0
3227.2
3,306
1,430
1,562
389
903
61
1
46
13,636
42
6.69
2.52
2.66
1.08
17.6
6.6
1.30
.295
4.36
9.22
8Andy Pettitte
A. Pettitte
2,311
493
240
143
.627
489
3.82
23
4
0
3102.0
3,216
1,317
1,463
270
957
54
1
39
13,163
60
6.71
2.78
2.41
0.78
17.6
7.3
1.35
.308
4.24
9.33
9Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
2,288
353
171
82
.676
352
3.25
23
10
0
2337.2
2,001
844
925
184
808
74
0
21
9,685
78
8.81
3.11
2.83
0.71
23.6
8.3
1.20
.287
3.56
7.70
10Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
2,286
364
156
111
.584
364
3.18
25
11
0
2442.1
2,196
862
960
209
698
83
0
16
10,024
135
8.42
2.57
3.28
0.77
22.8
7.0
1.18
.294
3.54
8.09
11Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
2,260
363
177
110
.617
363
3.50
23
7
0
2407.0
2,135
936
1,017
226
729
82
0
23
9,958
75
8.45
2.73
3.10
0.85
22.7
7.3
1.19
.287
3.80
7.98
12Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
2,218
405
195
121
.617
404
3.84
33
13
0
2617.0
2,606
1,116
1,198
282
569
52
0
20
10,787
55
7.63
1.96
3.90
0.97
20.6
5.3
1.21
.303
4.12
8.96
13Jake Peavy
J. Peavy
2,207
388
152
126
.547
377
3.63
15
6
0
2377.0
2,134
960
1,011
259
708
78
3
42
9,838
46
8.36
2.68
3.12
0.98
22.4
7.2
1.20
.285
3.83
8.08
14John Lackey
J. Lackey
2,205
427
180
140
.563
426
3.90
18
8
0
2727.0
2,761
1,183
1,290
296
781
124
0
29
11,557
116
7.28
2.58
2.82
0.98
19.1
6.8
1.30
.302
4.26
9.11
15Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
2,137
344
138
96
.590
343
3.31
15
7
0
2247.0
2,004
826
882
250
604
67
0
41
9,195
44
8.56
2.42
3.54
1.00
23.2
6.6
1.16
.286
3.53
8.03
16Roy Halladay
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
17Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
2,105
401
161
103
.610
360
3.41
16
5
1
2325.2
2,191
882
947
229
563
59
8
20
9,563
69
8.15
2.18
3.74
0.89
22.0
5.9
1.18
.297
3.66
8.48
18Kevin Millwood
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
19Tim Hudson
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
20Ryan Dempster
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
21Dan Haren
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
22Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
1,996
276
133
62
.682
274
2.37
24
15
0
1836.0
1,357
483
527
115
487
29
1
27
7,217
70
9.78
2.39
4.10
0.56
27.7
6.7
1.00
.271
2.58
6.65
23James Shields
J. Shields
1,993
355
134
116
.536
354
3.89
23
9
0
2311.0
2,284
999
1,083
303
625
85
0
20
9,675
92
7.76
2.43
3.19
1.18
20.6
6.5
1.26
.297
4.22
8.89
24Johan Santana
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
25Livan Hernandez
L. Hernandez
1,976
519
178
177
.501
474
4.44
50
9
1
3189.0
3,525
1,572
1,686
362
1,066
78
17
86
13,816
41
5.58
3.01
1.85
1.02
14.3
7.7
1.44
.306
4.76
9.95
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