most strikeouts allowed from august 22, 1965 to september 26, 2003

Between August 22, 1965 and September 26, 2003, Nolan Ryan struck out the most hitters, with 5,714 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts allowed by a player from august 22, 1965 to September 26, 2003
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
5,714
807
324
292
.526
773
3.19
222
61
3
5386.0
3,923
1,911
2,178
321
2,795
158
13
78
22,575
277
9.55
4.67
2.04
0.54
25.3
12.4
1.25
.265
3.64
6.56
2Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
4,121
730
329
244
.574
707
3.21
254
55
2
5198.2
4,650
1,857
2,123
411
1,825
52
11
149
21,599
179
7.13
3.16
2.26
0.71
19.1
8.4
1.25
.279
3.68
8.05
3Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
4,096
606
309
160
.659
605
3.19
117
46
0
4272.2
3,674
1,515
1,670
321
1,376
141
0
52
17,630
125
8.63
2.90
2.98
0.68
23.2
7.8
1.18
.287
3.52
7.74
4Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
3,871
454
230
114
.669
444
3.10
88
35
2
3122.1
2,435
1,077
1,215
283
1,258
146
5
22
12,900
92
11.16
3.63
3.08
0.82
30.0
9.8
1.18
.293
3.50
7.02
5Bert 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
6Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
3,640
656
311
205
.603
647
2.86
231
61
1
4783.0
3,971
1,521
1,674
380
1,390
76
6
117
19,369
125
6.85
2.62
2.62
0.72
18.8
7.2
1.12
.259
3.15
7.47
7Don Sutton
D. Sutton
3,574
774
324
256
.559
756
3.26
178
58
5
5282.1
4,692
1,914
2,104
472
1,343
82
12
103
21,631
112
6.09
2.29
2.66
0.80
16.5
6.2
1.14
.261
3.58
7.99
8Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
3,300
826
317
272
.538
716
3.34
245
45
27
5338.0
4,974
1,982
2,298
477
1,781
120
67
83
22,380
218
5.56
3.00
1.85
0.80
14.7
8.0
1.27
.269
3.87
8.39
9Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
3,191
664
284
226
.557
594
3.34
267
49
7
4500.2
4,142
1,669
1,853
484
997
84
37
117
18,404
62
6.38
1.99
3.20
0.97
17.3
5.4
1.14
.268
3.71
8.28
10Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
3,162
658
290
236
.551
635
3.05
291
51
4
4849.2
4,451
1,645
1,909
350
1,237
95
13
139
19,840
140
5.87
2.30
2.56
0.65
15.9
6.2
1.17
.273
3.54
8.26
11Frank 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
12Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
2,763
574
288
163
.639
570
2.89
103
34
0
3963.2
3,621
1,273
1,458
234
838
109
3
154
16,098
52
6.27
1.90
3.30
0.53
17.2
5.2
1.12
.279
3.31
8.22
13David 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
14Chuck 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
15Jerry Koosman
J. Koosman
2,556
612
222
209
.515
527
3.36
140
33
17
3839.1
3,635
1,433
1,608
290
1,198
71
43
121
15,996
89
5.99
2.81
2.13
0.68
16.0
7.5
1.26
.282
3.77
8.52
16Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
2,542
450
163
117
.582
338
3.33
79
19
13
2586.0
2,286
957
1,017
263
603
39
60
41
10,489
67
8.85
2.10
4.22
0.92
24.2
5.7
1.12
.287
3.54
7.96
17Jack 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
18Mark 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
19Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
2,426
355
166
67
.712
288
2.58
41
15
3
2079.0
1,553
597
667
149
554
99
23
21
8,286
51
10.50
2.40
4.38
0.65
29.3
6.7
1.01
.278
2.89
6.72
20Dennis 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
21Charlie 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
22Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
2,362
476
183
167
.523
417
3.42
176
34
5
3084.0
2,856
1,173
1,303
289
925
71
25
64
12,821
103
6.89
2.70
2.55
0.84
18.4
7.2
1.23
.280
3.80
8.33
23John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
2,310
528
163
120
.576
361
3.28
47
14
110
2617.0
2,249
955
1,047
208
816
40
143
59
10,737
122
7.94
2.81
2.83
0.72
21.5
7.6
1.17
.277
3.60
7.73
24Dwight Gooden
D. Gooden
2,293
430
194
112
.634
410
3.51
68
24
3
2800.2
2,564
1,091
1,198
210
954
78
4
42
11,705
76
7.37
3.07
2.40
0.67
19.6
8.2
1.26
.288
3.85
8.24
25Kevin Brown
K. Brown
2,264
451
197
131
.601
441
3.16
72
17
0
3051.0
2,840
1,072
1,235
189
847
129
1
41
12,645
96
6.68
2.50
2.67
0.56
17.9
6.7
1.21
.288
3.64
8.38
StatMuse has game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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