most strikeouts allowed from june 20, 1968 to june 30, 2005

Between June 20, 1968 and June 30, 2005, Nolan Ryan struck out the most batters, with 5,611 strikeouts.

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Data note: Strikeouts: player game data complete from 1901
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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	5,611	793	319	286	.527	760	3.20	219	61	3	5296.2	3,861	1,886	2,149	315	2,745	155	13	75	22,200	271	9.53	4.66	2.04	0.54	25.3	12.4	1.25	.265	3.65	6.56
2	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	4,421	656	334	167	.667	655	3.14	117	46	0	4601.0	3,916	1,606	1,768	341	1,490	148	0	59	18,954	131	8.65	2.91	2.97	0.67	23.3	7.9	1.17	.285	3.46	7.66
3	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	4,260	505	253	133	.655	495	3.09	95	37	2	3477.2	2,720	1,195	1,356	317	1,324	162	5	24	14,321	97	11.02	3.43	3.22	0.82	29.7	9.2	1.16	.291	3.51	7.04
4	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	3,842	672	304	230	.569	656	3.25	234	48	1	4835.1	4,327	1,746	1,999	397	1,720	48	6	146	20,106	167	7.15	3.20	2.23	0.74	19.1	8.6	1.25	.279	3.72	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	3,405	607	291	187	.609	599	2.89	208	58	1	4417.0	3,650	1,417	1,558	355	1,293	68	5	108	17,882	116	6.94	2.63	2.63	0.72	19.0	7.2	1.12	.258	3.17	7.44
7	Don Sutton D. Sutton	3,135	688	298	223	.572	675	3.24	159	53	4	4744.0	4,201	1,708	1,886	430	1,210	72	10	83	19,416	103	5.95	2.30	2.59	0.82	16.1	6.2	1.14	.259	3.58	7.97
8	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	3,089	724	296	253	.539	682	3.40	231	43	11	4964.1	4,659	1,874	2,158	454	1,669	105	28	75	20,852	186	5.60	3.03	1.85	0.82	14.8	8.0	1.27	.271	3.91	8.45
9	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	2,979	625	312	179	.635	621	2.99	105	35	0	4283.0	3,959	1,425	1,621	285	890	121	3	161	17,423	60	6.26	1.87	3.35	0.60	17.1	5.1	1.13	.279	3.41	8.32
10	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	2,776	404	191	78	.710	337	2.71	44	16	3	2411.0	1,818	726	802	184	637	116	23	21	9,622	57	10.36	2.38	4.36	0.69	28.9	6.6	1.02	.277	2.99	6.79
11	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
12	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
13	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	2,705	543	250	197	.559	529	3.41	240	44	1	3903.0	3,674	1,478	1,640	418	836	77	9	94	16,015	57	6.24	1.93	3.24	0.96	16.9	5.2	1.16	.272	3.78	8.47
14	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
15	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	2,631	551	248	206	.546	546	3.07	257	44	2	4174.1	3,853	1,423	1,655	309	1,070	86	5	107	17,086	116	5.67	2.31	2.46	0.67	15.4	6.3	1.18	.273	3.57	8.31
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	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,487	619	171	126	.576	378	3.25	50	15	154	2818.0	2,436	1,018	1,114	223	861	40	204	65	11,553	129	7.94	2.75	2.89	0.71	21.5	7.5	1.17	.279	3.56	7.78
18	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
19	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
20	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	2,461	589	211	205	.507	510	3.40	132	30	17	3703.2	3,529	1,399	1,568	283	1,153	70	42	117	15,453	83	5.98	2.80	2.13	0.69	15.9	7.5	1.26	.283	3.81	8.58
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	2,328	429	219	124	.638	429	3.60	56	23	0	2933.2	2,783	1,175	1,251	313	661	40	0	23	11,972	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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