most strikeouts allowed from september 1, 1963 to may 25, 1989

Between September 1, 1963 and May 25, 1989, Nolan Ryan fanned the most batters, with 4,854 strikeouts.

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  • Data note: Strikeouts: player game data complete from 1901
  • Data note: Data: Retrosheet
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
4,854
687
278
255
.522
653
3.15
209
55
3
4611.1
3,375
1,615
1,843
264
2,472
126
13
74
19,388
235
9.47
4.82
1.96
0.52
25.0
12.8
1.27
.267
3.60
6.59
2Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
4,136
741
329
244
.574
709
3.22
254
55
2
5217.2
4,672
1,864
2,130
414
1,833
53
13
150
21,682
183
7.13
3.16
2.26
0.71
19.1
8.5
1.25
.279
3.67
8.06
3Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
3,640
656
311
205
.603
647
2.86
231
61
1
4783.0
3,971
1,521
1,674
380
1,390
76
6
117
19,369
125
6.85
2.62
2.62
0.72
18.8
7.2
1.12
.259
3.15
7.47
4Don Sutton
D. Sutton
3,574
774
324
256
.559
756
3.26
178
58
5
5282.1
4,692
1,914
2,104
472
1,343
82
12
103
21,631
112
6.09
2.29
2.66
0.80
16.5
6.2
1.14
.261
3.58
7.99
5Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
3,470
738
310
259
.545
679
3.07
302
53
8
5244.0
4,805
1,789
2,061
386
1,342
106
26
155
21,468
154
5.96
2.30
2.59
0.66
16.2
6.3
1.17
.273
3.54
8.25
6Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
3,460
620
258
228
.531
614
3.23
234
56
0
4527.1
4,155
1,625
1,808
389
1,236
136
3
67
18,632
104
6.88
2.46
2.80
0.77
18.6
6.6
1.19
.281
3.59
8.26
7Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
3,342
864
318
274
.537
716
3.35
245
45
29
5404.0
5,044
2,012
2,337
482
1,809
123
83
86
22,677
227
5.57
3.01
1.85
0.80
14.7
8.0
1.27
.270
3.89
8.40
8Fergie 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
9Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
2,743
561
213
185
.535
481
3.43
191
41
10
3521.0
3,248
1,340
1,482
336
1,060
86
37
66
14,640
115
7.01
2.71
2.59
0.86
18.7
7.2
1.22
.280
3.79
8.30
10Jerry Koosman
J. Koosman
2,556
612
222
209
.515
527
3.36
140
33
17
3839.1
3,635
1,433
1,608
290
1,198
71
43
121
15,996
89
5.99
2.81
2.13
0.68
16.0
7.5
1.26
.282
3.77
8.52
11Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
2,469
392
203
130
.610
378
2.76
215
47
4
3081.0
2,564
944
1,055
202
958
71
8
94
12,602
80
7.21
2.80
2.58
0.59
19.6
7.6
1.14
.265
3.08
7.49
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
13Sam McDowell
S. McDowell
2,315
385
135
122
.525
320
3.03
100
22
13
2333.1
1,801
785
898
149
1,193
55
34
72
9,861
129
8.93
4.60
1.94
0.57
23.5
12.1
1.28
.269
3.46
6.95
14Tommy John
T. John
2,245
760
288
231
.555
700
3.34
162
46
3
4710.0
4,783
1,749
2,017
302
1,259
98
22
102
19,691
188
4.29
2.41
1.78
0.58
11.4
6.4
1.28
.284
3.85
9.14
15Frank Tanana
F. Tanana
2,237
484
192
178
.519
468
3.48
130
31
0
3254.0
3,093
1,260
1,422
330
914
96
6
79
13,613
90
6.19
2.53
2.45
0.91
16.4
6.7
1.23
.275
3.93
8.55
16Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
2,212
558
268
152
.638
521
2.86
211
53
4
3948.0
3,349
1,253
1,395
303
1,311
38
15
37
16,117
87
5.04
2.99
1.69
0.69
13.7
8.1
1.18
.249
3.18
7.63
17Vida Blue
V. Blue
2,175
502
209
161
.565
473
3.27
143
37
2
3343.1
2,939
1,213
1,357
263
1,185
23
11
61
13,838
103
5.85
3.19
1.84
0.71
15.7
8.6
1.23
.263
3.65
7.91
18Jim Kaat
J. Kaat
2,039
779
245
189
.565
526
3.39
149
24
15
3841.0
3,961
1,447
1,696
328
856
78
94
107
16,094
97
4.78
2.01
2.38
0.77
12.7
5.3
1.25
.284
3.97
9.28
19Catfish 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
20Rick Reuschel
R. Reuschel
1,892
517
202
177
.533
494
3.35
100
26
4
3316.2
3,337
1,236
1,394
200
864
86
14
104
13,882
87
5.13
2.34
2.19
0.54
13.6
6.2
1.27
.289
3.78
9.06
21Jerry Reuss
J. Reuss
1,879
605
214
184
.538
529
3.61
127
39
11
3568.1
3,617
1,432
1,642
232
1,101
56
41
115
15,143
108
4.74
2.78
1.71
0.59
12.4
7.3
1.32
.285
4.14
9.12
22Dennis Eckersley
D. Eckersley
1,829
508
162
138
.540
361
3.60
100
20
78
2702.2
2,563
1,080
1,165
286
654
60
111
69
11,205
25
6.09
2.18
2.80
0.95
16.3
5.8
1.19
.272
3.88
8.53
23Charlie Hough
C. Hough
1,805
692
167
149
.528
276
3.59
89
11
61
2753.1
2,331
1,097
1,267
260
1,198
124
239
36
11,645
136
5.90
3.92
1.51
0.85
15.5
10.3
1.28
.251
4.14
7.62
24Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
1,779
360
187
111
.628
350
2.82
198
41
1
2716.2
2,465
852
1,016
236
488
34
7
66
10,999
36
5.89
1.62
3.65
0.78
16.2
4.4
1.09
.263
3.37
8.17
25Ron Guidry
R. Guidry
1,778
368
170
91
.651
323
3.29
95
26
4
2392.0
2,198
874
953
226
633
13
23
24
9,794
56
6.69
2.38
2.81
0.85
18.2
6.5
1.18
.276
3.59
8.27

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