most strikeouts allowed from september 20, 1970 to july 26, 1994

Between September 20, 1970 and July 26, 1994, Nolan Ryan struck out the most hitters, with 5,363 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	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	5,363	736	306	269	.532	726	3.18	212	59	1	5036.2	3,684	1,777	2,028	295	2,576	149	4	68	21,094	261	9.58	4.60	2.08	0.53	25.4	12.2	1.24	.267	3.62	6.58
2	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	3,573	668	278	242	.535	663	3.32	238	59	0	4825.0	4,502	1,778	1,972	413	1,282	153	2	66	19,893	113	6.66	2.39	2.79	0.77	18.0	6.4	1.20	.283	3.68	8.40
3	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	3,367	590	273	191	.588	575	3.27	207	43	1	4241.2	3,786	1,542	1,760	349	1,490	41	6	121	17,606	144	7.14	3.16	2.26	0.74	19.1	8.5	1.24	.278	3.73	8.03
4	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	2,779	514	236	161	.594	509	2.98	162	47	0	3699.2	3,108	1,225	1,346	302	1,100	53	2	89	15,039	99	6.76	2.68	2.53	0.73	18.5	7.3	1.14	.260	3.27	7.56
5	Frank Tanana F. Tanana	2,773	638	240	236	.504	616	3.66	143	34	1	4188.1	4,063	1,702	1,910	448	1,255	129	10	116	17,641	119	5.96	2.70	2.21	0.96	15.7	7.1	1.27	.277	4.10	8.73
6	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	2,638	628	252	216	.538	594	3.46	189	32	9	4286.1	4,059	1,650	1,899	386	1,528	94	22	63	18,094	156	5.54	3.21	1.73	0.81	14.6	8.4	1.30	.273	3.99	8.52
7	Don Sutton D. Sutton	2,633	589	259	184	.585	584	3.21	133	43	3	4082.0	3,597	1,455	1,614	368	1,012	58	4	61	16,654	82	5.81	2.23	2.60	0.81	15.8	6.1	1.13	.257	3.56	7.93
8	Jack Morris J. Morris	2,462	546	253	186	.576	524	3.88	175	28	0	3809.0	3,546	1,642	1,799	388	1,376	57	10	99	16,041	204	5.82	3.25	1.79	0.92	15.3	8.6	1.29	.269	4.25	8.38
9	Charlie Hough C. Hough	2,355	851	216	216	.500	440	3.74	107	13	59	3786.2	3,266	1,572	1,796	376	1,655	174	235	44	16,099	180	5.60	3.93	1.42	0.89	14.6	10.3	1.30	.250	4.27	7.76
10	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	2,240	843	187	153	.550	361	3.47	100	20	291	3077.1	2,859	1,185	1,281	319	703	66	410	85	12,661	26	6.55	2.06	3.19	0.93	17.7	5.6	1.16	.272	3.75	8.36
11	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	2,185	323	172	91	.654	322	2.93	94	36	0	2371.1	1,982	772	861	157	677	67	0	41	9,635	55	8.29	2.57	3.23	0.60	22.7	7.0	1.12	.279	3.27	7.52
12	Vida Blue V. Blue	2,135	487	207	160	.564	466	3.22	142	36	1	3282.2	2,878	1,175	1,316	250	1,158	22	10	60	13,571	102	5.85	3.17	1.84	0.69	15.7	8.5	1.23	.263	3.61	7.89
13	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	2,099	450	197	168	.540	447	3.18	193	34	1	3356.2	3,152	1,185	1,363	255	868	63	3	79	13,773	91	5.63	2.33	2.42	0.68	15.2	6.3	1.20	.276	3.65	8.45
14	Mark Langston M. Langston	2,089	349	150	132	.532	346	3.72	76	17	0	2427.2	2,137	1,003	1,118	240	1,071	40	1	25	10,217	74	7.74	3.97	1.95	0.89	20.4	10.5	1.32	.280	4.14	7.92
15	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	2,075	509	176	179	.496	432	3.53	104	19	17	3122.1	3,029	1,226	1,370	236	976	58	42	85	13,074	67	5.98	2.81	2.13	0.68	15.9	7.5	1.28	.287	3.95	8.73
16	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	2,016	439	195	159	.551	426	3.46	181	32	0	3109.0	2,966	1,196	1,333	345	672	59	8	70	12,780	39	5.84	1.95	3.00	1.00	15.8	5.3	1.17	.271	3.86	8.59
17	Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel	2,015	557	214	191	.528	529	3.37	102	26	5	3548.1	3,588	1,330	1,494	221	935	88	16	117	14,888	89	5.11	2.37	2.16	0.56	13.5	6.3	1.27	.290	3.79	9.10
18	Bob Welch B. Welch	1,965	503	210	146	.590	462	3.47	61	28	8	3087.1	2,888	1,189	1,308	267	1,031	79	19	60	12,934	55	5.73	3.01	1.91	0.78	15.2	8.0	1.27	.273	3.81	8.42
19	Dennis Martinez D. Martinez	1,915	580	218	170	.562	498	3.64	116	25	6	3544.2	3,416	1,433	1,598	326	1,030	98	40	60	14,805	79	4.86	2.62	1.86	0.83	12.9	7.0	1.25	.270	4.06	8.67
20	Dwight Gooden D. Gooden	1,875	305	157	85	.649	303	3.10	67	23	1	2169.2	1,898	747	823	123	651	41	1	31	8,898	47	7.78	2.70	2.88	0.51	21.1	7.3	1.17	.286	3.41	7.87
21	Fernando Valenzuela F. Valenzuela	1,849	370	150	130	.536	358	3.45	112	31	2	2564.1	2,325	982	1,107	178	1,000	20	5	60	10,787	104	6.49	3.51	1.85	0.62	17.1	9.3	1.30	.277	3.89	8.16
22	Jerry Reuss J. Reuss	1,841	609	213	183	.538	528	3.62	123	37	11	3552.1	3,615	1,429	1,643	236	1,078	56	41	116	15,072	104	4.66	2.73	1.71	0.60	12.2	7.2	1.32	.285	4.16	9.16
23	Frank Viola F. Viola	1,822	412	175	146	.545	411	3.67	74	16	0	2791.2	2,764	1,139	1,264	285	840	46	0	35	11,719	84	5.87	2.71	2.17	0.92	15.5	7.2	1.29	.284	4.07	8.91
24	Ron 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
25	Floyd Bannister F. Bannister	1,723	431	134	143	.484	363	4.06	62	16	0	2388.0	2,320	1,078	1,189	291	846	40	13	39	10,187	84	6.49	3.19	2.04	1.10	16.9	8.3	1.33	.278	4.48	8.74

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