most strikeouts allowed from june 19, 1966 to july 11, 2005

Between June 19, 1966 and July 11, 2005, Nolan Ryan fanned the most hitters, with 5,714 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	5,714	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
2	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	4,429	658	335	167	.667	657	3.14	117	46	0	4615.0	3,928	1,608	1,770	341	1,492	148	0	59	19,008	131	8.64	2.91	2.97	0.67	23.3	7.8	1.17	.285	3.45	7.66
3	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	4,278	508	255	134	.656	498	3.11	95	37	2	3495.2	2,745	1,207	1,368	320	1,326	162	5	24	14,398	98	11.01	3.41	3.23	0.82	29.7	9.2	1.16	.292	3.52	7.07
4	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	4,115	726	329	244	.574	707	3.22	254	55	2	5192.2	4,645	1,857	2,123	411	1,825	52	8	149	21,578	178	7.13	3.16	2.25	0.71	19.1	8.5	1.25	.279	3.68	8.05
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	3,640	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
7	Don Sutton D. Sutton	3,486	759	317	251	.558	741	3.27	176	57	5	5182.0	4,599	1,880	2,067	464	1,325	80	12	102	21,216	109	6.05	2.30	2.63	0.81	16.4	6.2	1.14	.261	3.59	7.99
8	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	3,278	800	314	268	.540	715	3.35	245	45	23	5294.0	4,933	1,968	2,276	474	1,764	117	56	79	22,187	214	5.57	3.00	1.86	0.81	14.8	8.0	1.27	.269	3.87	8.39
9	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	3,121	634	281	221	.560	591	3.32	267	49	3	4423.0	4,073	1,633	1,813	470	976	83	20	113	18,075	61	6.35	1.99	3.20	0.96	17.3	5.4	1.14	.268	3.69	8.29
10	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	3,077	631	282	234	.547	624	3.05	287	50	3	4756.1	4,362	1,612	1,865	349	1,212	94	7	132	19,452	136	5.82	2.29	2.54	0.66	15.8	6.2	1.17	.273	3.53	8.25
11	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	2,988	627	313	180	.635	623	3.00	105	35	0	4297.0	3,971	1,430	1,626	285	891	122	3	161	17,477	61	6.26	1.87	3.35	0.60	17.1	5.1	1.13	.279	3.41	8.32
12	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	2,791	406	192	79	.708	339	2.71	44	16	3	2425.0	1,831	730	806	184	639	117	23	21	9,680	57	10.36	2.37	4.37	0.68	28.8	6.6	1.02	.277	2.99	6.80
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	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	2,765	485	185	125	.597	373	3.35	82	19	13	2830.1	2,521	1,055	1,117	289	641	46	60	41	11,484	70	8.79	2.04	4.31	0.92	24.1	5.6	1.12	.288	3.55	8.02
15	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
16	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
17	Jerry 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
18	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,496	621	172	126	.577	380	3.25	50	15	154	2831.0	2,447	1,023	1,119	224	865	40	204	65	11,606	129	7.94	2.75	2.89	0.71	21.5	7.5	1.17	.279	3.56	7.78
19	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
20	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
21	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
22	Kevin Brown K. Brown	2,392	484	211	143	.596	474	3.25	72	17	0	3248.2	3,063	1,172	1,344	205	897	138	1	42	13,500	108	6.63	2.49	2.67	0.57	17.7	6.6	1.22	.290	3.72	8.49
23	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
24	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,338	431	220	124	.640	431	3.61	56	23	0	2946.2	2,796	1,181	1,257	315	664	40	0	23	12,026	63	7.14	2.03	3.52	0.96	19.4	5.5	1.17	.286	3.84	8.54
25	Dwight 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

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