most strikeouts allowed from june 20, 1966 to may 11, 2006

Between June 20, 1966 and May 11, 2006, Nolan Ryan fanned the most batters, with 5,714 strikeouts.

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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
2Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
4,502
672
341
172
.665
671
3.12
118
46
0
4704.1
3,997
1,632
1,799
347
1,520
150
0
62
19,369
133
8.61
2.91
2.96
0.66
23.2
7.8
1.17
.284
3.44
7.65
3Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
4,404
531
268
139
.658
521
3.14
97
37
2
3640.1
2,865
1,269
1,436
338
1,363
171
5
25
14,982
100
10.89
3.37
3.23
0.84
29.4
9.1
1.16
.290
3.55
7.08
4Steve 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
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
3,486
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
8Phil 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
9Fergie 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
10Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
3,085
650
323
191
.628
646
3.02
108
35
0
4448.1
4,124
1,493
1,692
301
915
125
3
163
18,095
63
6.24
1.85
3.37
0.61
17.0
5.1
1.13
.280
3.42
8.34
11Gaylord 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
12Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
2,913
426
202
84
.706
359
2.72
46
17
3
2559.2
1,931
774
851
200
676
123
23
26
10,213
57
10.24
2.38
4.31
0.70
28.5
6.6
1.02
.275
2.99
6.79
13Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
2,882
522
197
133
.597
389
3.41
82
19
22
2958.2
2,661
1,120
1,182
305
669
48
81
41
12,028
72
8.77
2.04
4.31
0.93
24.0
5.6
1.13
.290
3.60
8.09
14Frank 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
15David 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
16Chuck 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
17John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
2,604
642
179
130
.579
401
3.26
51
16
154
2975.1
2,581
1,079
1,176
239
894
44
204
69
12,188
131
7.88
2.70
2.91
0.72
21.4
7.3
1.17
.279
3.56
7.81
18Jerry 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
19Jack 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
20Mark 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
21Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
2,447
451
230
128
.642
451
3.62
56
23
0
3065.2
2,918
1,234
1,311
328
693
45
0
23
12,525
64
7.18
2.03
3.53
0.96
19.5
5.5
1.18
.287
3.85
8.57
22Dennis 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
23Kevin Brown
K. Brown
2,397
486
211
144
.594
476
3.28
72
17
0
3256.1
3,079
1,185
1,357
208
901
139
1
42
13,542
108
6.62
2.49
2.66
0.57
17.7
6.7
1.22
.290
3.75
8.51
24Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
2,395
611
280
186
.601
611
3.43
55
24
0
4005.0
3,848
1,525
1,679
304
1,354
56
0
136
16,842
62
5.38
3.04
1.77
0.68
14.2
8.0
1.30
.278
3.77
8.65
25Charlie 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
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