most strikeouts allowed from may 1, 1967 to may 24, 2016

Between May 1, 1967 and May 24, 2016, Nolan Ryan fanned the most hitters, with 5,708 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	5,708	805	324	291	.527	772	3.19	222	61	3	5383.0	3,918	1,906	2,173	320	2,792	158	13	77	22,558	276	9.54	4.67	2.04	0.54	25.3	12.4	1.25	.265	3.63	6.55
2	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	4,875	618	303	166	.646	603	3.29	100	37	2	4135.1	3,346	1,513	1,703	411	1,497	190	7	37	17,067	109	10.61	3.26	3.26	0.89	28.6	8.8	1.17	.291	3.71	7.28
3	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	4,672	709	354	184	.658	707	3.12	118	46	0	4916.2	4,185	1,707	1,885	363	1,580	159	0	63	20,240	143	8.55	2.89	2.96	0.66	23.1	7.8	1.17	.284	3.45	7.66
4	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	4,077	715	325	241	.574	697	3.22	252	54	1	5129.2	4,583	1,836	2,098	408	1,804	52	7	148	21,313	175	7.15	3.17	2.26	0.72	19.1	8.5	1.25	.279	3.68	8.04
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	3,620	652	309	204	.602	643	2.87	230	61	1	4754.1	3,946	1,515	1,667	379	1,384	74	6	117	19,253	125	6.85	2.62	2.62	0.72	18.8	7.2	1.12	.259	3.16	7.47
7	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	3,371	744	355	227	.610	740	3.16	109	35	0	5008.1	4,726	1,756	1,981	353	999	137	3	177	20,421	70	6.06	1.80	3.37	0.63	16.5	4.9	1.14	.281	3.56	8.49
8	Don Sutton D. Sutton	3,345	733	312	242	.563	717	3.26	172	56	5	5032.1	4,469	1,825	2,007	451	1,281	78	12	97	20,604	107	5.98	2.29	2.61	0.81	16.2	6.2	1.14	.260	3.59	7.99
9	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	3,258	777	312	268	.538	715	3.35	245	45	17	5248.2	4,903	1,956	2,261	472	1,747	117	45	78	22,005	212	5.59	3.00	1.86	0.81	14.8	7.9	1.27	.270	3.88	8.41
10	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
11	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	3,116	569	216	146	.597	436	3.46	83	20	22	3261.0	2,998	1,253	1,318	347	711	52	81	43	13,284	72	8.60	1.96	4.38	0.96	23.5	5.4	1.14	.293	3.64	8.27
12	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	3,084	723	213	155	.579	481	3.33	53	16	154	3473.0	3,074	1,284	1,391	288	1,010	57	204	84	14,271	145	7.99	2.62	3.05	0.75	21.6	7.1	1.18	.283	3.60	7.97
13	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	3,005	592	273	217	.557	578	3.35	262	47	1	4270.2	3,962	1,591	1,766	456	935	81	9	103	17,479	60	6.33	1.97	3.21	0.96	17.2	5.3	1.15	.270	3.72	8.35
14	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	2,913	602	268	225	.544	595	3.06	276	47	3	4538.0	4,160	1,541	1,788	331	1,179	89	7	128	18,569	130	5.78	2.34	2.47	0.66	15.7	6.3	1.18	.272	3.55	8.25
15	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
16	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
17	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
18	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
19	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	2,607	682	305	203	.600	682	3.54	56	25	0	4413.1	4,298	1,734	1,900	356	1,500	66	0	145	18,604	65	5.32	3.06	1.74	0.73	14.0	8.1	1.31	.280	3.87	8.76
20	CC Sabathia	2,603	458	217	131	.624	458	3.69	38	12	0	3023.0	2,865	1,238	1,353	294	908	97	0	42	12,614	65	7.75	2.70	2.87	0.88	20.6	7.2	1.25	.295	4.03	8.53
21	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	2,554	609	222	209	.515	527	3.36	140	33	17	3833.0	3,630	1,430	1,604	289	1,194	71	43	120	15,967	89	6.00	2.80	2.14	0.68	16.0	7.5	1.26	.282	3.77	8.52
22	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
23	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
24	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
25	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

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