most strikeouts allowed from april 4, 1996 to october 2, 2016

Between April 4, 1996 and October 2, 2016, Randy Johnson struck out the most batters, with 3,237 strikeouts.

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NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
3,237
399
204
102
.667
386
3.17
59
22
1
2668.2
2,218
940
1,063
292
739
124
5
28
10,859
52
10.92
2.49
4.38
0.98
29.8
6.8
1.11
.298
3.58
7.48
2CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
2,726
482
223
141
.613
482
3.70
38
12
0
3168.1
3,003
1,303
1,423
315
959
104
0
43
13,233
66
7.74
2.72
2.84
0.89
20.6
7.2
1.25
.294
4.04
8.53
3Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
2,705
354
184
79
.700
352
2.85
43
14
0
2368.0
1,861
751
829
201
590
115
1
22
9,529
48
10.28
2.24
4.58
0.76
28.4
6.2
1.04
.281
3.15
7.07
4Javier Vazquez
J. Vazquez
2,536
450
165
160
.508
443
4.22
28
8
0
2840.0
2,784
1,331
1,431
373
763
88
5
58
11,935
76
8.04
2.42
3.32
1.18
21.2
6.4
1.25
.295
4.53
8.82
5A.J. Burnett
A.J. Burnett
2,513
435
164
157
.511
430
3.99
24
10
0
2731.1
2,519
1,210
1,328
263
1,100
143
1
35
11,665
161
8.28
3.62
2.28
0.87
21.5
9.4
1.32
.295
4.38
8.30
6Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
2,498
363
173
104
.625
341
3.43
64
14
9
2456.0
2,267
935
970
283
470
40
21
20
9,933
49
9.15
1.72
5.31
1.04
25.1
4.7
1.11
.299
3.55
8.31
7Bartolo Colon
B. Colon
2,365
509
233
162
.590
500
3.93
36
13
0
3172.1
3,229
1,387
1,510
379
888
60
1
46
13,379
42
6.71
2.52
2.66
1.08
17.7
6.6
1.30
.294
4.28
9.16
8Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
2,334
359
172
85
.669
358
3.25
24
10
0
2378.1
2,039
860
942
187
824
77
0
21
9,862
79
8.83
3.12
2.83
0.71
23.7
8.4
1.20
.288
3.56
7.72
9Andy Pettitte
A. Pettitte
2,332
499
243
144
.628
494
3.84
23
4
0
3134.1
3,258
1,336
1,485
273
966
54
2
39
13,301
61
6.70
2.77
2.41
0.78
17.5
7.3
1.35
.308
4.26
9.36
10Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
2,264
359
154
109
.586
359
3.16
25
11
0
2415.2
2,157
848
946
203
695
81
0
16
9,906
132
8.43
2.59
3.26
0.76
22.9
7.0
1.18
.293
3.52
8.04
11Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
2,253
411
198
123
.617
410
3.84
34
13
0
2661.1
2,653
1,136
1,223
290
578
52
0
20
10,974
55
7.62
1.95
3.90
0.98
20.5
5.3
1.21
.303
4.14
8.97
12Jake Peavy
J. Peavy
2,207
388
152
126
.547
377
3.63
15
6
0
2377.0
2,134
960
1,011
259
708
78
3
42
9,838
46
8.36
2.68
3.12
0.98
22.4
7.2
1.20
.285
3.83
8.08
13Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
2,197
352
173
106
.620
352
3.47
23
7
0
2339.0
2,072
902
981
217
699
80
0
23
9,664
73
8.45
2.69
3.14
0.83
22.7
7.2
1.18
.287
3.77
7.97
14John Lackey
J. Lackey
2,145
417
176
135
.566
416
3.88
18
8
0
2669.2
2,697
1,150
1,254
283
762
121
0
29
11,299
114
7.23
2.57
2.81
0.95
19.0
6.7
1.30
.302
4.23
9.09
15Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
2,122
339
136
96
.586
338
3.31
15
7
0
2214.1
1,979
815
869
246
592
63
0
41
9,064
43
8.62
2.41
3.58
1.00
23.4
6.5
1.16
.287
3.53
8.04
16Roy Halladay
R. Halladay
2,117
416
203
105
.659
390
3.38
67
20
1
2749.1
2,646
1,034
1,135
236
592
81
6
28
11,287
56
6.93
1.94
3.58
0.77
18.8
5.2
1.18
.292
3.72
8.66
17Kevin Millwood
K. Millwood
2,083
451
169
152
.526
443
4.11
22
6
0
2720.1
2,770
1,243
1,357
296
843
74
3
46
11,616
67
6.89
2.79
2.47
0.98
17.9
7.3
1.33
.297
4.49
9.16
18Tim Hudson
T. Hudson
2,080
482
222
133
.625
479
3.49
26
13
0
3126.2
2,957
1,213
1,319
248
917
124
0
84
13,005
84
5.99
2.64
2.27
0.71
16.0
7.1
1.24
.281
3.80
8.51
19Ryan Dempster
R. Dempster
2,075
579
132
133
.498
351
4.35
11
3
87
2387.0
2,347
1,154
1,250
267
1,071
91
186
47
10,412
80
7.82
4.04
1.94
1.01
19.9
10.3
1.43
.301
4.71
8.85
20Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
2,021
390
155
100
.608
349
3.42
15
5
1
2253.1
2,133
856
921
218
549
59
8
20
9,279
68
8.07
2.19
3.68
0.87
21.8
5.9
1.19
.298
3.68
8.52
21Dan Haren
D. Haren
2,013
391
153
131
.539
380
3.75
16
6
1
2419.2
2,357
1,009
1,105
305
500
67
4
39
10,022
98
7.49
1.86
4.03
1.13
20.1
5.0
1.18
.288
4.11
8.77
22Johan Santana
J. Santana
1,988
360
139
78
.641
284
3.20
15
10
1
2025.2
1,726
721
773
220
567
36
23
13
8,262
68
8.83
2.52
3.51
0.98
24.1
6.9
1.13
.276
3.43
7.67
23James Shields
J. Shields
1,977
352
133
116
.534
351
3.91
23
9
0
2294.1
2,275
996
1,080
300
615
85
0
19
9,606
91
7.76
2.41
3.21
1.18
20.6
6.4
1.26
.298
4.24
8.92
24Livan Hernandez
L. Hernandez
1,976
519
178
177
.501
474
4.44
50
9
1
3189.0
3,525
1,572
1,686
362
1,066
78
17
86
13,816
41
5.58
3.01
1.85
1.02
14.3
7.7
1.44
.306
4.76
9.95
25Tim Wakefield
T. Wakefield
1,927
563
170
160
.515
403
4.53
20
2
22
2810.2
2,768
1,416
1,606
379
1,027
167
77
30
12,167
114
6.17
3.29
1.88
1.21
15.8
8.4
1.35
.276
5.14
8.86
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