most strikeouts allowed from october 2, 1961 to october 2, 1983

Between October 2, 1961 and October 2, 1983, Steve Carlton fanned the most batters, with 3,709 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts allowed by a player from October 2, 1961 to October 2, 1983
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
3,709
624
300
200
.600
606
3.01
250
55
1
4558.2
3,993
1,524
1,733
340
1,524
48
7
130
18,778
155
7.32
3.01
2.43
0.67
19.8
8.1
1.21
.278
3.42
7.88
2Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
3,677
516
219
195
.529
482
3.10
193
52
3
3520.2
2,523
1,214
1,385
190
2,022
96
13
50
14,845
174
9.40
5.17
1.82
0.49
24.8
13.6
1.29
.263
3.54
6.45
3Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
3,534
777
314
265
.542
690
3.11
303
53
10
5350.0
4,938
1,846
2,128
399
1,378
108
33
163
21,953
160
5.95
2.32
2.56
0.67
16.1
6.3
1.18
.275
3.58
8.31
4Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
3,272
559
273
170
.616
553
2.73
213
56
1
4131.1
3,352
1,254
1,380
314
1,204
59
5
106
16,639
106
7.13
2.62
2.72
0.68
19.7
7.2
1.10
.258
3.01
7.30
5Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
3,191
664
284
226
.557
594
3.34
267
49
7
4500.2
4,142
1,669
1,853
484
997
84
37
117
18,404
62
6.38
1.99
3.20
0.97
17.3
5.4
1.14
.268
3.71
8.28
6Don Sutton
D. Sutton
3,065
622
266
206
.564
605
3.11
172
56
5
4357.2
3,765
1,504
1,662
347
1,113
68
12
93
17,748
89
6.33
2.30
2.75
0.72
17.3
6.3
1.12
.260
3.43
7.78
7Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
2,912
739
268
230
.538
594
3.20
226
43
29
4619.1
4,218
1,640
1,917
392
1,452
108
81
83
19,218
201
5.67
2.83
2.01
0.76
15.2
7.6
1.23
.267
3.73
8.22
8Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
2,834
453
232
151
.606
434
2.82
241
53
5
3510.2
2,919
1,100
1,233
233
1,130
94
12
103
14,418
94
7.27
2.90
2.51
0.60
19.7
7.8
1.15
.265
3.16
7.48
9Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
2,832
586
217
191
.532
496
3.44
195
41
10
3638.1
3,366
1,390
1,537
347
1,099
91
40
67
15,139
123
7.01
2.72
2.58
0.86
18.7
7.3
1.23
.280
3.80
8.33
10Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
2,499
435
176
160
.524
430
3.01
164
42
0
3177.1
2,875
1,063
1,191
225
865
85
3
53
13,023
71
7.08
2.45
2.89
0.64
19.2
6.6
1.18
.283
3.37
8.14
11Sam McDowell
S. McDowell
2,448
424
141
134
.513
345
3.18
103
23
14
2486.0
1,945
879
999
164
1,307
59
39
73
10,562
141
8.86
4.73
1.87
0.59
23.2
12.4
1.31
.271
3.62
7.04
12Luis Tiant
L. Tiant
2,416
573
229
172
.571
484
3.30
187
49
15
3486.1
3,075
1,280
1,400
346
1,104
49
51
53
14,366
27
6.24
2.85
2.19
0.89
16.8
7.7
1.20
.261
3.61
7.94
13Jerry Koosman
J. Koosman
2,359
557
202
190
.515
475
3.33
134
31
17
3516.0
3,296
1,301
1,457
268
1,104
65
43
113
14,613
81
6.04
2.83
2.14
0.69
16.1
7.6
1.25
.280
3.73
8.44
14Jim Kaat
J. Kaat
2,312
846
273
213
.562
585
3.40
172
30
17
4274.1
4,377
1,613
1,885
374
966
104
97
113
17,904
116
4.87
2.03
2.39
0.79
12.9
5.4
1.25
.283
3.97
9.22
15Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
2,208
553
268
149
.643
518
2.83
211
53
4
3930.1
3,327
1,235
1,376
301
1,294
38
13
36
16,028
85
5.06
2.96
1.71
0.69
13.8
8.1
1.18
.248
3.15
7.62
16Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
2,120
431
224
130
.633
419
2.84
229
48
2
3240.2
2,911
1,022
1,212
291
633
38
9
76
13,140
41
5.89
1.76
3.35
0.81
16.1
4.8
1.09
.260
3.37
8.08
17Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
2,011
500
224
166
.574
476
3.26
181
42
1
3449.1
2,958
1,248
1,380
374
954
49
6
57
14,032
49
5.25
2.49
2.11
0.98
14.3
6.8
1.13
.243
3.60
7.72
18Tommy John
T. John
1,983
614
248
184
.574
569
3.12
154
44
3
3944.0
3,850
1,369
1,598
241
1,045
75
15
84
16,339
151
4.53
2.38
1.90
0.55
12.1
6.4
1.24
.278
3.65
8.79
19Vida Blue
V. Blue
1,972
441
191
143
.572
425
3.21
142
37
2
3055.2
2,687
1,091
1,222
227
1,028
22
6
57
12,601
90
5.81
3.03
1.92
0.67
15.6
8.2
1.22
.263
3.60
7.91
20Jim Bunning
J. Bunning
1,829
367
137
120
.533
338
3.23
91
28
11
2399.1
2,248
861
962
215
579
105
21
73
9,957
29
6.86
2.17
3.16
0.81
18.4
5.8
1.18
.281
3.61
8.43
21Rudy May
R. May
1,760
535
152
156
.494
360
3.46
87
24
12
2622.0
2,314
1,007
1,150
199
958
42
73
56
10,904
68
6.04
3.29
1.84
0.68
16.1
8.8
1.25
.266
3.95
7.94
22Joe Coleman
J. Coleman
1,728
484
142
135
.513
340
3.70
94
18
7
2569.0
2,416
1,056
1,202
233
1,004
90
70
65
10,949
119
6.05
3.52
1.72
0.82
15.8
9.2
1.33
.277
4.21
8.46
23Bob Veale
B. Veale
1,703
397
120
95
.558
255
3.07
78
20
21
1926.0
1,684
656
754
91
858
29
63
61
8,165
92
7.96
4.01
1.98
0.43
20.9
10.5
1.32
.290
3.52
7.87
24Rick Wise
R. Wise
1,647
506
188
181
.509
455
3.69
138
30
0
3127.1
3,227
1,281
1,455
261
804
44
15
83
13,157
49
4.74
2.31
2.05
0.75
12.5
6.1
1.29
.285
4.19
9.29
25Mike Cuellar
M. Cuellar
1,627
451
185
130
.587
379
3.12
172
36
11
2803.2
2,531
972
1,122
221
818
12
33
60
11,482
52
5.22
2.63
1.99
0.71
14.2
7.1
1.19
.262
3.60
8.12
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