most strikeouts allowed from july 12, 1991 to august 27, 2024

Between July 12, 1991 and August 27, 2024, Randy Johnson fanned the most batters, with 4,407 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	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	4,407	535	273	136	.667	521	3.19	91	35	2	3623.2	2,924	1,285	1,442	360	1,187	177	6	33	14,832	91	10.95	2.95	3.71	0.89	29.7	8.0	1.13	.295	3.58	7.26
2	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	3,405	465	215	112	.657	456	3.16	12	5	0	2874.0	2,341	1,008	1,081	334	754	112	2	20	11,610	78	10.66	2.36	4.52	1.05	29.3	6.5	1.08	.287	3.39	7.33
3	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	3,402	521	260	145	.642	521	3.26	26	9	0	3392.1	2,856	1,228	1,330	352	944	113	0	27	13,830	97	9.03	2.50	3.60	0.93	24.6	6.8	1.12	.278	3.53	7.58
4	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	3,154	476	219	100	.687	409	2.93	46	17	3	2827.1	2,221	919	1,006	239	760	141	23	30	11,394	62	10.04	2.42	4.15	0.76	27.7	6.7	1.05	.279	3.20	7.07
5	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	3,125	486	227	128	.639	485	3.27	49	20	0	3270.0	2,799	1,188	1,308	256	1,126	118	0	41	13,550	103	8.60	3.10	2.78	0.70	23.1	8.3	1.20	.285	3.60	7.70
6	CC Sabathia	3,093	561	251	161	.609	560	3.74	38	12	0	3577.1	3,404	1,485	1,623	382	1,099	123	0	44	14,989	74	7.78	2.76	2.81	0.96	20.6	7.3	1.26	.294	4.08	8.56
7	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	3,038	497	212	135	.611	431	3.42	83	20	14	3158.1	2,887	1,200	1,261	340	663	51	47	37	12,826	66	8.66	1.89	4.58	0.97	23.7	5.2	1.12	.292	3.59	8.23
8	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	2,979	586	225	156	.591	541	3.49	17	5	1	3389.1	3,207	1,315	1,410	367	762	79	8	25	13,877	101	7.91	2.02	3.91	0.97	21.5	5.5	1.17	.293	3.74	8.52
9	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2,968	431	212	94	.693	428	2.49	25	15	0	2741.2	2,088	759	832	226	677	43	1	28	10,809	103	9.74	2.22	4.38	0.74	27.5	6.3	1.01	.270	2.73	6.85
10	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,813	537	270	153	.638	536	3.68	57	23	0	3562.2	3,460	1,458	1,559	376	785	60	0	29	14,593	71	7.11	1.98	3.58	0.95	19.3	5.4	1.19	.292	3.94	8.74
11	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	2,729	585	289	168	.632	585	3.01	82	28	0	3966.2	3,691	1,328	1,483	283	643	108	0	116	15,977	48	6.19	1.46	4.24	0.64	17.1	4.0	1.09	.279	3.36	8.37
12	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,639	630	183	115	.614	388	3.20	41	14	154	2863.1	2,522	1,017	1,098	233	771	50	204	74	11,699	110	8.29	2.42	3.42	0.73	22.6	6.6	1.15	.286	3.45	7.93
13	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	2,560	423	163	122	.572	422	3.43	17	7	0	2698.0	2,424	1,027	1,103	310	767	100	0	43	11,115	57	8.54	2.56	3.34	1.03	23.0	6.9	1.18	.287	3.68	8.09
14	Javier 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
15	Bartolo Colon B. Colon	2,535	565	247	188	.568	552	4.12	38	13	0	3461.2	3,593	1,584	1,719	439	948	64	2	47	14,655	45	6.59	2.46	2.67	1.14	17.3	6.5	1.31	.296	4.47	9.34
16	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	2,524	419	169	136	.554	418	3.42	25	11	0	2729.2	2,487	1,037	1,157	264	805	105	0	16	11,284	156	8.32	2.65	3.14	0.87	22.4	7.1	1.21	.293	3.81	8.20
17	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
18	Jon Lester J. Lester	2,488	452	200	117	.631	451	3.66	15	4	0	2740.0	2,610	1,114	1,215	294	892	90	0	13	11,487	63	8.17	2.93	2.79	0.97	21.7	7.8	1.28	.300	3.99	8.57
19	Andy Pettitte A. Pettitte	2,448	531	256	153	.626	521	3.85	26	4	0	3316.0	3,448	1,418	1,572	288	1,031	55	3	42	14,074	69	6.64	2.80	2.37	0.78	17.4	7.3	1.35	.308	4.27	9.36
20	Chris Sale C. Sale	2,380	367	134	83	.618	287	3.07	16	3	12	1928.1	1,566	657	708	201	449	117	25	15	7,761	45	11.11	2.10	5.30	0.94	30.7	5.8	1.04	.296	3.30	7.31
21	John Lackey J. Lackey	2,294	448	188	147	.561	446	3.92	18	8	0	2840.1	2,862	1,237	1,347	319	815	133	0	32	12,030	125	7.27	2.58	2.81	1.01	19.1	6.8	1.29	.300	4.27	9.07
22	James Shields J. Shields	2,234	407	145	139	.511	405	4.01	23	9	0	2616.0	2,581	1,167	1,267	361	746	97	1	22	10,993	107	7.69	2.57	2.99	1.24	20.3	6.8	1.27	.294	4.36	8.88
23	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	2,221	312	150	78	.658	312	3.19	8	5	0	1922.0	1,611	681	729	217	493	58	0	6	7,741	58	10.40	2.31	4.51	1.02	28.7	6.4	1.09	.293	3.41	7.54
24	Jake 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
25	Adam Wainwright A. Wainwright	2,202	478	200	128	.610	411	3.53	28	11	3	2668.1	2,577	1,047	1,117	233	736	81	13	40	11,116	51	7.43	2.48	2.99	0.79	19.8	6.6	1.24	.298	3.77	8.69

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Cardinals	77	83	.481	24.0
Reds	75	86	.466	26.5
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