Between January 1, 1925 and December 31, 1941, Lefty Grove fanned the most hitters, with 2,269 strikeouts.
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most strikeouts allowed by a player from january 1, 1925 to December 31, 1941| 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 | ||
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| 1 |  | L. Grove | 2,269 | 616 | 300 | 141 | .680 | 457 | 3.06 | 298 | 35 | 54 | 3938.1 | 3,848 | 1,341 | 1,596 | 162 | 1,184 | 41 | 123 | 16,622 | 51 | 5.19 | 2.71 | 1.92 | 0.37 | 13.7 | 7.1 | 1.28 | .284 | 3.65 | 8.79 | |
| 2 | | R. Ruffing | 1,846 | 564 | 244 | 209 | .539 | 484 | 3.84 | 306 | 38 | 18 | 3923.1 | 3,891 | 1,673 | 1,944 | 233 | 1,433 | 50 | 66 | 16,795 | 42 | 4.23 | 3.29 | 1.29 | 0.53 | 11.0 | 8.5 | 1.36 | .276 | 4.46 | 8.93 | |
| 3 | | C. Hubbell | 1,586 | 499 | 238 | 142 | .626 | 402 | 2.90 | 246 | 36 | 33 | 3365.1 | 3,219 | 1,083 | 1,273 | 203 | 670 | 52 | 81 | 13,851 | 47 | 4.24 | 1.79 | 2.37 | 0.54 | 11.5 | 4.8 | 1.16 | .266 | 3.40 | 8.61 | |
| 4 | | T. Bridges | 1,437 | 363 | 171 | 123 | .582 | 316 | 3.71 | 178 | 28 | 8 | 2427.2 | 2,313 | 1,000 | 1,177 | 157 | 1,061 | 30 | 35 | 10,503 | 48 | 5.33 | 3.93 | 1.35 | 0.58 | 13.7 | 10.1 | 1.39 | .276 | 4.36 | 8.57 | |
| 5 | | C. Root | 1,435 | 605 | 201 | 156 | .563 | 339 | 3.55 | 177 | 21 | 42 | 3139.0 | 3,186 | 1,237 | 1,423 | 186 | 871 | 74 | 171 | 13,270 | 21 | 4.11 | 2.50 | 1.65 | 0.53 | 10.8 | 6.6 | 1.29 | .280 | 4.08 | 9.13 | |
| 6 | | D. Vance | 1,434 | 323 | 133 | 103 | .564 | 245 | 3.28 | 148 | 18 | 12 | 2100.2 | 2,013 | 766 | 887 | 101 | 547 | 46 | 41 | 8,745 | 22 | 6.14 | 2.34 | 2.62 | 0.43 | 16.4 | 6.3 | 1.22 | .289 | 3.80 | 8.62 | |
| 7 | | L. Gomez | 1,427 | 354 | 183 | 97 | .654 | 306 | 3.31 | 171 | 28 | 10 | 2417.1 | 2,218 | 888 | 1,044 | 135 | 1,025 | 19 | 31 | 10,335 | 38 | 5.31 | 3.82 | 1.39 | 0.50 | 13.8 | 9.9 | 1.34 | .270 | 3.89 | 8.26 | |
| 8 | | B. Hadley | 1,316 | 528 | 161 | 165 | .494 | 355 | 4.24 | 134 | 14 | 25 | 2945.0 | 2,978 | 1,389 | 1,610 | 167 | 1,446 | 63 | 108 | 13,012 | 72 | 4.02 | 4.42 | 0.91 | 0.51 | 10.1 | 11.1 | 1.50 | .281 | 4.92 | 9.10 | |
| 9 | | B. Newsom | 1,308 | 336 | 133 | 122 | .522 | 285 | 4.25 | 161 | 17 | 15 | 2213.1 | 2,222 | 1,046 | 1,193 | 140 | 1,104 | 28 | 35 | 9,768 | 37 | 5.32 | 4.49 | 1.18 | 0.57 | 13.4 | 11.3 | 1.50 | .290 | 4.85 | 9.04 | |
| 10 | | E. Whitehill | 1,269 | 498 | 199 | 176 | .531 | 438 | 4.42 | 209 | 14 | 11 | 3298.0 | 3,633 | 1,618 | 1,879 | 182 | 1,338 | 86 | 42 | 14,608 | 42 | 3.46 | 3.65 | 0.95 | 0.50 | 8.7 | 9.2 | 1.51 | .294 | 5.13 | 9.91 | |
| 11 | | B. Feller | 1,233 | 205 | 107 | 54 | .665 | 175 | 3.18 | 117 | 16 | 10 | 1448.1 | 1,149 | 512 | 569 | 58 | 815 | 26 | 24 | 6,187 | 46 | 7.66 | 5.06 | 1.51 | 0.36 | 19.9 | 13.2 | 1.36 | .269 | 3.54 | 7.14 | |
| 12 | | P. Derringer | 1,209 | 441 | 180 | 163 | .525 | 350 | 3.44 | 206 | 28 | 19 | 2866.2 | 3,097 | 1,097 | 1,285 | 127 | 584 | 26 | 69 | 12,111 | 43 | 3.80 | 1.83 | 2.07 | 0.40 | 10.0 | 4.8 | 1.28 | .292 | 4.03 | 9.72 | |
| 13 | | D. Dean | 1,163 | 316 | 150 | 83 | .644 | 229 | 3.03 | 154 | 26 | 31 | 1964.2 | 1,917 | 661 | 774 | 93 | 450 | 27 | 77 | 8,162 | 12 | 5.33 | 2.06 | 2.58 | 0.43 | 14.2 | 5.5 | 1.20 | .284 | 3.55 | 8.78 | |
| 14 | | L. French | 1,123 | 532 | 182 | 167 | .521 | 369 | 3.53 | 191 | 36 | 17 | 3002.2 | 3,245 | 1,177 | 1,402 | 162 | 786 | 37 | 98 | 12,862 | 33 | 3.37 | 2.36 | 1.43 | 0.49 | 8.7 | 6.1 | 1.34 | .287 | 4.20 | 9.73 | |
| 15 | | L. Warneke | 1,050 | 388 | 177 | 104 | .630 | 308 | 3.22 | 175 | 29 | 11 | 2498.0 | 2,458 | 895 | 1,051 | 161 | 685 | 27 | 53 | 10,457 | 48 | 3.78 | 2.47 | 1.53 | 0.58 | 10.0 | 6.6 | 1.26 | .269 | 3.79 | 8.86 | |
| 16 | | R. Walberg | 1,044 | 510 | 151 | 133 | .532 | 294 | 4.09 | 135 | 15 | 34 | 2517.0 | 2,653 | 1,145 | 1,336 | 154 | 958 | 25 | 134 | 10,958 | 38 | 3.73 | 3.43 | 1.09 | 0.55 | 9.5 | 8.7 | 1.43 | .285 | 4.78 | 9.49 | |
| 17 | | V. Mungo | 1,034 | 284 | 102 | 99 | .507 | 215 | 3.42 | 114 | 16 | 14 | 1737.0 | 1,615 | 661 | 781 | 74 | 701 | 23 | 51 | 7,418 | 44 | 5.36 | 3.63 | 1.48 | 0.38 | 13.9 | 9.4 | 1.33 | .276 | 4.05 | 8.37 | |
| 18 | | P. Malone | 1,033 | 357 | 134 | 92 | .593 | 219 | 3.73 | 114 | 15 | 27 | 1915.0 | 1,933 | 794 | 935 | 103 | 696 | 46 | 107 | 8,275 | 51 | 4.85 | 3.27 | 1.48 | 0.48 | 12.5 | 8.4 | 1.37 | .286 | 4.39 | 9.08 | |
| 19 | | G. Earnshaw | 1,008 | 319 | 127 | 93 | .577 | 249 | 4.38 | 115 | 18 | 12 | 1914.0 | 1,981 | 932 | 1,062 | 143 | 813 | 26 | 45 | 8,450 | 55 | 4.74 | 3.82 | 1.24 | 0.67 | 11.9 | 9.6 | 1.46 | .285 | 4.99 | 9.32 | |
| 20 | | W. Ferrell | 986 | 374 | 193 | 128 | .601 | 323 | 4.04 | 227 | 17 | 13 | 2621.0 | 2,847 | 1,177 | 1,384 | 132 | 1,041 | 23 | 43 | 11,563 | 35 | 3.39 | 3.57 | 0.95 | 0.45 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 1.48 | .289 | 4.75 | 9.78 | |
| 21 | | T. Lyons | 954 | 519 | 231 | 208 | .526 | 436 | 3.68 | 319 | 26 | 22 | 3696.2 | 3,976 | 1,510 | 1,822 | 196 | 1,005 | 26 | 72 | 15,824 | 45 | 2.32 | 2.45 | 0.95 | 0.48 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 1.35 | .277 | 4.44 | 9.68 | |
| 22 | | J. Allen | 949 | 275 | 122 | 58 | .678 | 212 | 3.78 | 102 | 15 | 10 | 1669.1 | 1,577 | 702 | 787 | 78 | 636 | 32 | 42 | 7,085 | 58 | 5.12 | 3.43 | 1.49 | 0.42 | 13.4 | 9.0 | 1.33 | .278 | 4.24 | 8.50 | |
| 23 | | M. Harder | 930 | 465 | 176 | 140 | .557 | 321 | 3.87 | 140 | 16 | 24 | 2646.2 | 2,921 | 1,138 | 1,364 | 129 | 825 | 51 | 93 | 11,538 | 25 | 3.16 | 2.81 | 1.13 | 0.44 | 8.1 | 7.2 | 1.42 | .291 | 4.64 | 9.93 | |
| 24 | | E. Brandt | 884 | 378 | 121 | 146 | .453 | 278 | 3.87 | 150 | 18 | 17 | 2263.1 | 2,342 | 974 | 1,084 | 132 | 783 | 35 | 70 | 9,733 | 25 | 3.52 | 3.11 | 1.13 | 0.52 | 9.1 | 8.0 | 1.38 | .280 | 4.31 | 9.31 | |
| 25 | | F. Fitzsimmons | 862 | 503 | 214 | 142 | .601 | 416 | 3.47 | 185 | 30 | 13 | 3174.0 | 3,280 | 1,225 | 1,472 | 181 | 823 | 33 | 63 | 13,352 | 58 | 2.44 | 2.33 | 1.05 | 0.51 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 1.29 | .271 | 4.17 | 9.30 | |
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