
Between September 28, 1952 and October 2, 1974, Bob Gibson fanned the most hitters, with 3,057 strikeouts.
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most strikeouts allowed by a player from September 28, 1952 to october 2, 1974| 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 | B. Gibson | 3,057 | 506 | 248 | 164 | .602 | 468 | 2.85 | 254 | 56 | 4 | 3775.1 | 3,159 | 1,197 | 1,354 | 247 | 1,274 | 98 | 17 | 112 | 15,567 | 103 | 7.29 | 3.04 | 2.40 | 0.59 | 19.6 | 8.2 | 1.17 | .267 | 3.23 | 7.53 | |
| 2 | J. Bunning | 2,855 | 591 | 224 | 184 | .549 | 519 | 3.27 | 151 | 40 | 16 | 3760.0 | 3,433 | 1,365 | 1,527 | 372 | 1,000 | 160 | 39 | 98 | 15,615 | 47 | 6.83 | 2.39 | 2.86 | 0.89 | 18.3 | 6.4 | 1.18 | .273 | 3.66 | 8.22 | |
| 3 | M. Lolich | 2,540 | 476 | 195 | 157 | .554 | 427 | 3.43 | 171 | 38 | 9 | 3121.0 | 2,833 | 1,188 | 1,296 | 310 | 950 | 90 | 25 | 55 | 12,963 | 101 | 7.32 | 2.74 | 2.67 | 0.89 | 19.6 | 7.3 | 1.21 | .278 | 3.74 | 8.17 | |
| 4 | 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 | |
| 5 | S. McDowell | 2,424 | 411 | 139 | 133 | .511 | 345 | 3.18 | 103 | 23 | 14 | 2457.2 | 1,918 | 868 | 988 | 164 | 1,292 | 59 | 35 | 70 | 10,440 | 140 | 8.88 | 4.73 | 1.88 | 0.60 | 23.2 | 12.4 | 1.31 | .270 | 3.62 | 7.02 | |
| 6 | 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 | |
| 7 | J. Marichal | 2,301 | 469 | 243 | 141 | .633 | 455 | 2.87 | 244 | 52 | 2 | 3501.0 | 3,142 | 1,117 | 1,320 | 318 | 704 | 40 | 11 | 81 | 14,203 | 51 | 5.92 | 1.81 | 3.27 | 0.82 | 16.2 | 5.0 | 1.10 | .261 | 3.39 | 8.08 | |
| 8 | G. Perry | 2,294 | 486 | 198 | 157 | .558 | 401 | 2.85 | 211 | 37 | 10 | 3303.1 | 2,859 | 1,047 | 1,212 | 241 | 876 | 73 | 31 | 120 | 13,434 | 111 | 6.25 | 2.39 | 2.62 | 0.66 | 17.1 | 6.5 | 1.13 | .263 | 3.30 | 7.79 | |
| 9 | C. Pascual | 2,168 | 529 | 174 | 170 | .506 | 404 | 3.63 | 132 | 36 | 10 | 2930.2 | 2,704 | 1,182 | 1,333 | 256 | 1,069 | 61 | 67 | 12,418 | 86 | 6.66 | 3.28 | 2.03 | 0.79 | 17.5 | 8.6 | 1.29 | .276 | 4.09 | 8.30 | ||
| 10 | F. Jenkins | 2,044 | 383 | 174 | 121 | .590 | 325 | 3.09 | 178 | 33 | 7 | 2632.0 | 2,301 | 903 | 1,002 | 262 | 534 | 49 | 30 | 75 | 10,628 | 36 | 6.99 | 1.83 | 3.83 | 0.90 | 19.2 | 5.0 | 1.08 | .263 | 3.43 | 7.87 | |
| 11 | J. Kaat | 2,010 | 533 | 215 | 173 | .554 | 479 | 3.31 | 151 | 27 | 5 | 3334.0 | 3,289 | 1,228 | 1,472 | 301 | 796 | 102 | 20 | 65 | 13,957 | 110 | 5.43 | 2.15 | 2.53 | 0.81 | 14.4 | 5.7 | 1.23 | .278 | 3.97 | 8.88 | |
| 12 | W. Ford | 1,900 | 478 | 227 | 105 | .684 | 426 | 2.75 | 149 | 43 | 10 | 3058.1 | 2,679 | 933 | 1,068 | 221 | 1,034 | 26 | 30 | 12,566 | 72 | 5.59 | 3.04 | 1.84 | 0.65 | 15.1 | 8.2 | 1.21 | .262 | 3.14 | 7.88 | ||
| 13 | T. Seaver | 1,856 | 283 | 146 | 87 | .627 | 278 | 2.47 | 133 | 29 | 1 | 2167.1 | 1,723 | 595 | 652 | 162 | 568 | 40 | 5 | 47 | 8,645 | 48 | 7.71 | 2.36 | 3.27 | 0.67 | 21.5 | 6.6 | 1.06 | .259 | 2.71 | 7.15 | |
| 14 | R. Roberts | 1,763 | 491 | 196 | 188 | .510 | 444 | 3.55 | 213 | 28 | 16 | 3375.0 | 3,355 | 1,330 | 1,471 | 410 | 581 | 36 | 33 | 13,852 | 22 | 4.70 | 1.55 | 3.03 | 1.09 | 12.7 | 4.2 | 1.17 | .266 | 3.92 | 8.95 | ||
| 15 | D. Sutton | 1,738 | 332 | 139 | 113 | .552 | 318 | 3.04 | 99 | 36 | 3 | 2290.0 | 1,968 | 774 | 854 | 170 | 591 | 44 | 9 | 55 | 9,334 | 58 | 6.83 | 2.32 | 2.94 | 0.67 | 18.6 | 6.3 | 1.12 | .265 | 3.36 | 7.73 | |
| 16 | M. Pappas | 1,730 | 520 | 209 | 164 | .560 | 465 | 3.40 | 129 | 43 | 4 | 3186.0 | 3,046 | 1,203 | 1,331 | 298 | 858 | 72 | 33 | 88 | 13,195 | 97 | 4.89 | 2.42 | 2.02 | 0.84 | 13.1 | 6.5 | 1.23 | .268 | 3.76 | 8.60 | |
| 17 | S. Carlton | 1,724 | 310 | 133 | 105 | .559 | 292 | 3.05 | 131 | 28 | 1 | 2196.0 | 1,968 | 743 | 844 | 156 | 785 | 26 | 7 | 68 | 9,147 | 78 | 7.07 | 3.22 | 2.20 | 0.64 | 18.8 | 8.6 | 1.25 | .281 | 3.46 | 8.07 | |
| 18 | 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 | |
| 19 | 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 | |
| 20 | L. Tiant | 1,655 | 366 | 140 | 106 | .569 | 279 | 2.93 | 126 | 35 | 15 | 2127.1 | 1,722 | 693 | 765 | 206 | 730 | 34 | 50 | 38 | 8,689 | 22 | 7.00 | 3.09 | 2.27 | 0.87 | 19.0 | 8.4 | 1.15 | .250 | 3.24 | 7.29 | |
| 21 | C. Short | 1,629 | 501 | 135 | 132 | .506 | 308 | 3.43 | 88 | 24 | 18 | 2325.0 | 2,215 | 886 | 991 | 183 | 806 | 61 | 78 | 73 | 9,802 | 73 | 6.31 | 3.12 | 2.02 | 0.71 | 16.6 | 8.2 | 1.30 | .285 | 3.84 | 8.57 | |
| 22 | B. Friend | 1,618 | 533 | 184 | 203 | .475 | 452 | 3.51 | 154 | 34 | 10 | 3276.0 | 3,413 | 1,279 | 1,462 | 259 | 742 | 43 | 47 | 114 | 13,730 | 42 | 4.45 | 2.04 | 2.18 | 0.71 | 11.8 | 5.4 | 1.27 | .285 | 4.02 | 9.38 | |
| 23 | J. Maloney | 1,605 | 302 | 134 | 84 | .615 | 262 | 3.19 | 74 | 30 | 4 | 1849.0 | 1,518 | 655 | 729 | 138 | 810 | 36 | 18 | 37 | 7,746 | 125 | 7.81 | 3.94 | 1.98 | 0.67 | 20.7 | 10.5 | 1.26 | .268 | 3.55 | 7.39 | |
| 24 | W. Spahn | 1,584 | 488 | 241 | 154 | .610 | 429 | 3.11 | 240 | 36 | 19 | 3359.2 | 3,144 | 1,161 | 1,285 | 306 | 847 | 27 | 45 | 13,765 | 41 | 4.24 | 2.27 | 1.87 | 0.82 | 11.5 | 6.2 | 1.19 | .258 | 3.44 | 8.42 | ||
| 25 | N. Ryan | 1,572 | 227 | 91 | 86 | .514 | 193 | 3.01 | 85 | 18 | 3 | 1452.2 | 994 | 486 | 550 | 84 | 865 | 50 | 13 | 23 | 6,128 | 65 | 9.74 | 5.36 | 1.82 | 0.52 | 25.7 | 14.1 | 1.28 | .256 | 3.41 | 6.16 | |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
28 | 13 | .683 | ||
19 | 22 | .463 | 9.0 | |
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27 | 14 | .659 | ||
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22 | 19 | .537 | 5.0 | |
22 | 19 | .537 | 5.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
24 | 16 | .600 | ||
24 | 16 | .600 | ||
19 | 20 | .487 | 4.5 | |
16 | 24 | .400 | 8.0 | |
16 | 25 | .390 | 8.5 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
26 | 13 | .667 | ||
26 | 15 | .634 | 1.0 | |
18 | 22 | .450 | 8.5 | |
18 | 23 | .439 | 9.0 | |
17 | 23 | .425 | 9.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
21 | 21 | .500 | ||
19 | 21 | .475 | 1.0 | |
19 | 22 | .463 | 1.5 | |
19 | 22 | .463 | 1.5 | |
18 | 23 | .439 | 2.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
21 | 19 | .525 | ||
19 | 21 | .475 | 2.0 | |
19 | 22 | .463 | 2.5 | |
16 | 25 | .390 | 5.5 | |
16 | 25 | .390 | 5.5 |