most strikeouts allowed from september 28, 1948 to october 2, 1969

Between September 28, 1948 and October 2, 1969, Jim Bunning fanned the most hitters, with 2,650 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts allowed by a player from September 28, 1948 to october 2, 1969
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Jim Bunning
J. Bunning
2,650
528
209
157
.571
470
3.14
146
40
15
3431.0
3,074
1,198
1,344
342
907
146
31
82
14,194
45
6.95
2.38
2.92
0.90
18.7
6.4
1.16
.269
3.53
8.06
2Don Drysdale
D. Drysdale
2,486
518
209
166
.557
465
2.95
167
49
6
3432.0
3,084
1,124
1,292
280
855
154
34
123
14,097
81
6.52
2.24
2.91
0.73
17.6
6.1
1.15
.272
3.39
8.09
3Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
2,396
397
165
87
.655
314
2.76
137
40
9
2324.1
1,754
713
806
204
817
18
44
48
9,497
87
9.28
3.16
2.93
0.79
25.2
8.6
1.11
.256
3.12
6.79
4Robin Roberts
R. Roberts
2,278
657
279
236
.542
590
3.42
296
45
25
4542.1
4,437
1,724
1,903
495
840
50
49
18,590
33
4.51
1.66
2.71
0.98
12.3
4.5
1.16
.264
3.77
8.79
5Warren Spahn
W. Spahn
2,278
648
319
219
.593
579
3.12
335
53
23
4567.2
4,237
1,582
1,768
397
1,231
38
55
18,780
65
4.49
2.43
1.85
0.78
12.1
6.6
1.20
.259
3.48
8.35
6Camilo Pascual
C. Pascual
2,140
510
172
168
.506
403
3.64
132
36
10
2893.1
2,675
1,170
1,320
254
1,053
59
63
12,262
86
6.66
3.28
2.03
0.79
17.5
8.6
1.29
.276
4.11
8.32
7Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
2,119
349
167
110
.603
311
2.76
166
42
4
2522.2
2,061
774
882
170
861
76
17
61
10,379
70
7.56
3.07
2.46
0.61
20.4
8.3
1.16
.264
3.15
7.35
8Whitey Ford
W. Ford
1,959
498
236
106
.690
438
2.75
156
45
11
3170.1
2,766
968
1,107
228
1,086
28
35
13,031
75
5.56
3.08
1.80
0.65
15.0
8.3
1.22
.261
3.14
7.85
9Early Wynn
E. Wynn
1,953
501
228
158
.591
444
3.40
197
40
13
3302.0
2,946
1,246
1,389
276
1,319
49
46
13,919
36
5.32
3.60
1.48
0.75
14.0
9.5
1.29
.259
3.79
8.03
10Billy Pierce
B. Pierce
1,952
558
208
169
.552
428
3.21
193
38
33
3241.1
2,936
1,157
1,282
278
1,118
28
72
13,548
47
5.42
3.10
1.75
0.77
14.4
8.3
1.25
.261
3.56
8.15
11Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
1,839
328
191
88
.685
320
2.57
197
45
2
2549.2
2,161
728
861
223
503
30
8
57
10,213
37
6.49
1.78
3.66
0.79
18.0
4.9
1.04
.254
3.04
7.63
12Bob Friend
B. Friend
1,734
602
197
230
.461
497
3.58
163
36
10
3610.2
3,771
1,436
1,652
286
894
46
56
114
15,216
50
4.32
2.23
1.94
0.71
11.4
5.9
1.29
.284
4.12
9.40
13Larry Jackson
L. Jackson
1,710
558
194
183
.515
429
3.40
149
37
21
3262.2
3,206
1,234
1,406
259
823
68
73
106
13,594
58
4.72
2.27
2.08
0.71
12.6
6.1
1.23
.275
3.88
8.84
14Sam McDowell
S. McDowell
1,663
262
89
80
.527
225
2.95
70
19
10
1590.0
1,207
522
608
91
788
43
19
37
6,690
84
9.41
4.46
2.11
0.52
24.9
11.8
1.25
.272
3.44
6.83
15Curt Simmons
C. Simmons
1,605
539
186
170
.522
439
3.48
155
36
5
3179.2
3,149
1,228
1,443
248
955
50
50
13,428
35
4.54
2.70
1.68
0.70
12.0
7.1
1.29
.274
4.08
8.91
16Jim Maloney
J. Maloney
1,585
282
134
80
.626
255
3.08
74
30
3
1802.0
1,457
617
689
132
771
33
10
35
7,507
121
7.92
3.85
2.06
0.66
21.1
10.3
1.24
.266
3.44
7.28
17Harvey Haddix
H. Haddix
1,576
453
136
113
.546
286
3.63
99
20
20
2235.0
2,154
901
1,012
240
600
43
84
9,330
57
6.35
2.42
2.63
0.97
16.9
6.4
1.23
.279
4.08
8.67
18Hoyt Wilhelm
H. Wilhelm
1,520
989
137
115
.544
52
2.46
20
5
211
2128.1
1,651
582
716
139
714
61
596
56
8,633
84
6.43
3.02
2.13
0.59
17.6
8.3
1.11
.244
3.03
6.98
19Jim Kaat
J. Kaat
1,438
356
142
121
.540
318
3.30
102
16
5
2228.1
2,163
816
992
205
565
83
16
42
9,353
82
5.81
2.28
2.55
0.83
15.4
6.0
1.22
.277
4.01
8.74
20Johnny Podres
J. Podres
1,435
440
148
116
.561
340
3.68
77
24
10
2265.0
2,239
925
1,026
242
743
28
46
9,571
67
5.70
2.95
1.93
0.96
15.0
7.8
1.32
.280
4.08
8.90
21Bob Veale
B. Veale
1,428
265
100
76
.568
223
2.82
73
19
4
1611.1
1,372
505
587
67
714
26
16
43
6,784
77
7.98
3.99
2.00
0.37
21.0
10.5
1.29
.287
3.28
7.66
22Milt Pappas
M. Pappas
1,398
394
156
121
.563
350
3.38
97
32
4
2387.1
2,209
897
990
215
684
53
29
60
9,858
80
5.27
2.58
2.04
0.81
14.2
6.9
1.21
.266
3.73
8.33
23Juan Pizarro
J. Pizarro
1,397
420
117
90
.565
221
3.37
72
14
26
1806.2
1,593
676
777
178
784
35
106
54
7,698
59
6.96
3.91
1.78
0.89
18.1
10.2
1.32
.267
3.87
7.94
24Gary Bell
G. Bell
1,378
519
121
117
.508
233
3.68
71
9
50
2015.0
1,794
823
932
207
842
54
163
62
8,559
69
6.15
3.76
1.64
0.92
16.1
9.8
1.31
.261
4.16
8.01
25Sam Jones
S. Jones
1,378
322
102
101
.502
222
3.59
76
17
10
1643.1
1,401
655
752
151
822
60
45
37
7,073
45
7.55
4.50
1.68
0.83
19.5
11.6
1.35
.268
4.12
7.67
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AL CentralWLPCTGB
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70
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70
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66
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10.5
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