most strikeouts allowed from september 24, 1915 to september 28, 1940

Between September 24, 1915 and September 28, 1940, Lefty Grove fanned the most batters, with 2,215 strikeouts.

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	NAME	SO	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Lefty Grove L. Grove	2,215	595	293	134	.686	436	3.02	288	35	54	3804.0	3,693	1,276	1,512	154	1,142	39	123	16,022	48	5.24	2.70	1.94	0.36	13.8	7.1	1.27	.284	3.58	8.74
2	Dazzy Vance D. Vance	2,035	435	197	137	.590	346	3.23	216	29	12	2949.0	2,791	1,057	1,234	131	827	74	48	12,292	36	6.21	2.52	2.46	0.40	16.6	6.7	1.23	.288	3.77	8.52
3	Red Ruffing R. Ruffing	1,796	549	229	203	.530	463	3.87	293	36	18	3760.2	3,743	1,617	1,874	220	1,388	52	69	16,126	42	4.30	3.32	1.29	0.53	11.1	8.6	1.36	.278	4.48	8.96
4	Walter Johnson W. Johnson	1,649	434	214	151	.586	360	2.65	268	51	21	3164.0	2,804		1,158	71	830	104	70		54	4.69	2.36	1.99	0.20		6.4	1.15	.266	3.29	7.98
5	Burleigh Grimes B. Grimes	1,521	616	270	212	.560	496	3.54	314	35	17	4177.0	4,420		2,048	149	1,297	97	94	17,974	92	3.28	2.79	1.17	0.32	8.5	7.2	1.37	.286	4.41	9.52
6	Carl Hubbell C. Hubbell	1,511	473	227	133	.631	380	2.86	235	35	32	3201.1	3,050	1,018	1,200	193	617	50	77	13,146	43	4.25	1.73	2.45	0.54	11.5	4.7	1.15	.265	3.37	8.57
7	Charlie Root C. Root	1,416	613	193	153	.558	326	3.52	171	21	42	3092.0	3,121	1,211	1,400	181	852	80	182	13,048	21	4.12	2.48	1.66	0.53	10.9	6.5	1.28	.279	4.08	9.08
8	Earl Whitehill E. Whitehill	1,353	541	218	185	.541	473	4.36	226	16	11	3564.0	3,915	1,728	2,018	192	1,431	102	46	15,773	43	3.42	3.61	0.95	0.48	8.6	9.1	1.50	.293	5.10	9.89
9	Lefty Gomez L. Gomez	1,351	331	168	92	.646	283	3.28	163	26	10	2261.0	2,067	823	968	125	922	18	31	9,623	33	5.38	3.67	1.47	0.50	14.0	9.6	1.32	.269	3.85	8.23
10	Tommy Bridges T. Bridges	1,347	338	162	111	.593	294	3.73	168	27	8	2280.0	2,185	944	1,111	147	991	29	33	9,874	46	5.32	3.91	1.36	0.58	13.6	10.0	1.39	.277	4.39	8.63
11	Bump Hadley B. Hadley	1,281	500	156	159	.495	344	4.21	133	14	22	2829.2	2,828	1,323	1,531	153	1,390	61	95	12,472	64	4.07	4.42	0.92	0.49	10.3	11.1	1.49	.279	4.87	8.99
12	Red Faber R. Faber	1,216	581	222	190	.539	434	3.22	242	25	21	3623.2	3,708		1,626	106	1,058	82	103		41	3.02	2.63	1.15	0.26		6.9	1.32	.279	4.04	9.21
13	Waite Hoyt W. Hoyt	1,203	674	237	182	.566	425	3.59	226	26	53	3760.1	4,044	1,502	1,775	154	1,007	49	173	16,069	39	2.88	2.41	1.19	0.37	7.5	6.3	1.34	.285	4.25	9.68
14	Sad Sam Jones S. Sam Jones	1,178	601	225	209	.518	479	3.86	248	36	27	3735.0	3,970		1,933	154	1,344	70	92		70	2.84	3.24	0.88	0.37		8.3	1.42	.285	4.66	9.57
15	Grover Alexander G. Alexander	1,174	462	247	145	.630	413	2.67	291	54	21	3481.1	3,427		1,262	129	503	31	37		23	3.04	1.30	2.33	0.33		3.6	1.13	.270	3.26	8.86
16	Dizzy Dean D. Dean	1,161	314	150	82	.647	227	3.01	154	26	31	1958.2	1,905	655	766	93	448	27	77	8,129	12	5.33	2.06	2.59	0.43	14.3	5.5	1.20	.283	3.52	8.75
17	Bob Shawkey B. Shawkey	1,145	402	165	124	.571	265	3.12	159	25	27	2408.1	2,227	835	978	100	825	36	102	9,997	35	4.28	3.08	1.39	0.37	11.5	8.3	1.27	.270	3.65	8.32
18	George Uhle G. Uhle	1,138	513	200	166	.546	368	4.01	232	21	27	3114.0	3,417		1,635	119	968	116	115	13,606	55	3.29	2.80	1.18	0.34	8.4	7.1	1.41	.293	4.73	9.88
19	Paul Derringer P. Derringer	1,133	412	168	149	.530	322	3.46	189	26	18	2638.1	2,864	1,013	1,194	110	530	26	68	11,155	41	3.86	1.81	2.14	0.38	10.2	4.8	1.29	.294	4.07	9.77
20	Bobo Newsom B. Newsom	1,133	293	121	102	.543	249	4.21	149	15	13	1963.0	1,957	918	1,053	125	986	25	30	8,638	34	5.19	4.52	1.15	0.57	13.1	11.4	1.50	.288	4.83	8.97
21	Dolf Luque D. Luque	1,124	546	194	178	.522	364	3.24	205	26	29	3207.0	3,225		1,404	112	912	27	127	13,416	48	3.15	2.56	1.23	0.31	8.4	6.8	1.29	.277	3.94	9.05
22	Rube Walberg R. Walberg	1,089	544	155	141	.524	306	4.17	139	15	34	2642.0	2,793	1,224	1,425	164	1,029	27	146	11,532	40	3.71	3.51	1.06	0.56	9.4	8.9	1.45	.285	4.85	9.51
23	Eppa Rixey E. Rixey	1,088	582	234	214	.522	479	3.18	258	31	11	3896.1	4,055		1,727	85	865	64	81		71	2.51	2.00	1.26	0.20		5.3	1.26	.280	3.99	9.37
24	Larry French L. French	1,055	500	177	153	.536	350	3.47	185	35	17	2849.0	3,068	1,100	1,308	151	739	34	93	12,174	32	3.33	2.33	1.43	0.48	8.7	6.1	1.34	.286	4.13	9.69
25	Herb Pennock H. Pennock	1,054	542	223	149	.599	391	3.55	236	31	31	3278.0	3,618		1,538	120	765	29	106	13,902	52	2.89	2.10	1.38	0.33	7.6	5.5	1.34	.293	4.22	9.93

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