most strikeouts allowed from april 26, 1968 to september 29, 2007

Between April 26, 1968 and September 29, 2007, Nolan Ryan fanned the most hitters, with 5,689 strikeouts.

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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	5,689	803	323	290	.527	770	3.19	222	61	3	5369.0	3,909	1,904	2,171	319	2,786	158	13	77	22,503	275	9.54	4.67	2.04	0.53	25.3	12.4	1.25	.265	3.64	6.55
2	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	4,672	709	354	184	.658	707	3.12	118	46	0	4916.2	4,185	1,707	1,885	363	1,580	159	0	63	20,240	143	8.55	2.89	2.96	0.66	23.1	7.8	1.17	.284	3.45	7.66
3	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	4,616	566	284	150	.654	556	3.22	98	37	2	3855.1	3,065	1,381	1,556	368	1,422	182	5	29	15,877	102	10.78	3.32	3.25	0.86	29.1	9.0	1.16	.290	3.63	7.16
4	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	3,909	684	311	232	.573	667	3.23	241	52	1	4927.1	4,392	1,766	2,021	398	1,742	50	7	146	20,466	169	7.14	3.18	2.24	0.73	19.1	8.5	1.24	.278	3.69	8.02
5	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	3,701	692	287	250	.534	685	3.31	242	60	0	4970.0	4,632	1,830	2,029	430	1,322	155	3	71	20,492	114	6.70	2.39	2.80	0.78	18.1	6.5	1.20	.282	3.67	8.39
6	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	3,456	618	294	192	.605	610	2.87	213	59	1	4505.0	3,729	1,439	1,583	360	1,311	71	5	111	18,242	119	6.90	2.62	2.64	0.72	18.9	7.2	1.12	.258	3.16	7.45
7	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	3,273	711	347	214	.619	707	3.11	109	35	0	4814.1	4,522	1,665	1,876	332	969	131	3	172	19,617	68	6.12	1.81	3.38	0.62	16.7	4.9	1.14	.281	3.51	8.45
8	Don Sutton D. Sutton	3,196	700	301	229	.568	687	3.24	161	53	4	4824.0	4,277	1,737	1,916	435	1,234	73	10	88	19,753	104	5.96	2.30	2.59	0.81	16.2	6.2	1.14	.259	3.57	7.98
9	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	3,132	736	299	258	.537	692	3.40	234	43	12	5038.0	4,726	1,906	2,191	462	1,693	109	30	75	21,159	194	5.60	3.02	1.85	0.83	14.8	8.0	1.27	.271	3.91	8.44
10	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	3,116	569	216	146	.597	436	3.46	83	20	22	3261.0	2,998	1,253	1,318	347	711	52	81	43	13,284	72	8.60	1.96	4.38	0.96	23.5	5.4	1.14	.293	3.64	8.27
11	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	3,030	447	209	93	.692	380	2.80	46	17	3	2673.2	2,046	833	918	213	708	131	23	27	10,710	60	10.20	2.38	4.28	0.72	28.3	6.6	1.03	.277	3.09	6.89
12	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,975	702	207	145	.588	461	3.26	53	16	154	3367.0	2,954	1,221	1,328	275	984	54	204	81	13,810	143	7.95	2.63	3.02	0.74	21.5	7.1	1.17	.281	3.55	7.90
13	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
14	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	2,768	554	253	204	.554	540	3.38	242	45	1	3984.2	3,731	1,498	1,661	423	859	77	9	96	16,329	59	6.25	1.94	3.22	0.96	17.0	5.3	1.15	.271	3.75	8.43
15	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	2,694	564	253	209	.548	559	3.08	260	45	2	4258.0	3,935	1,458	1,692	313	1,094	86	5	111	17,437	117	5.69	2.31	2.46	0.66	15.4	6.3	1.18	.273	3.58	8.32
16	David Cone D. Cone	2,668	450	194	126	.606	419	3.47	56	22	1	2898.2	2,504	1,116	1,222	258	1,137	106	9	42	12,184	149	8.28	3.53	2.35	0.80	21.9	9.3	1.26	.280	3.79	7.77
17	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,663	503	250	144	.635	502	3.70	57	23	0	3362.1	3,246	1,383	1,474	359	754	52	0	26	13,774	67	7.13	2.02	3.53	0.96	19.3	5.5	1.19	.290	3.95	8.69
18	Chuck Finley C. Finley	2,610	524	200	173	.536	467	3.85	63	15	0	3197.1	3,069	1,366	1,517	304	1,332	76	24	36	13,638	130	7.35	3.75	1.96	0.86	19.1	9.8	1.38	.297	4.27	8.64
19	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	2,570	668	303	198	.605	668	3.49	56	25	0	4349.2	4,226	1,688	1,853	345	1,461	64	0	141	18,314	65	5.32	3.02	1.76	0.71	14.0	8.0	1.31	.280	3.83	8.74
20	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	2,521	600	219	207	.514	521	3.36	137	31	17	3790.0	3,598	1,417	1,590	287	1,172	71	42	117	15,791	89	5.99	2.78	2.15	0.68	16.0	7.4	1.26	.282	3.78	8.54
21	Jack Morris J. Morris	2,478	549	254	186	.577	527	3.90	175	28	0	3824.0	3,567	1,657	1,815	389	1,390	58	10	99	16,120	205	5.83	3.27	1.78	0.92	15.4	8.6	1.30	.269	4.27	8.40
22	Mark Langston M. Langston	2,464	457	179	158	.531	428	3.97	81	18	0	2962.2	2,723	1,306	1,438	311	1,289	46	3	34	12,562	89	7.49	3.92	1.91	0.94	19.6	10.3	1.35	.285	4.37	8.27
23	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	2,401	1,071	197	171	.535	361	3.50	100	20	390	3285.2	3,076	1,279	1,382	347	738	75	577	90	13,534	28	6.58	2.02	3.25	0.95	17.7	5.5	1.16	.274	3.79	8.43
24	Kevin Brown K. Brown	2,397	486	211	144	.594	476	3.28	72	17	0	3256.1	3,079	1,185	1,357	208	901	139	1	42	13,542	108	6.62	2.49	2.66	0.57	17.7	6.7	1.22	.290	3.75	8.51
25	Charlie Hough C. Hough	2,362	858	216	216	.500	440	3.75	107	13	61	3801.1	3,283	1,582	1,807	383	1,664	174	240	44	16,168	180	5.59	3.94	1.42	0.91	14.6	10.3	1.30	.250	4.28	7.77

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