most strikeouts allowed from may 12, 1968 to april 23, 2006

Between May 12, 1968 and April 23, 2006, Nolan Ryan fanned the most hitters, with 5,664 strikeouts.

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most strikeouts allowed by a player from may 12, 1968 to april 23, 2006

	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	5,664	800	321	289	.526	767	3.20	221	61	3	5347.2	3,898	1,902	2,165	319	2,771	158	13	76	22,415	274	9.53	4.66	2.04	0.54	25.3	12.4	1.25	.265	3.64	6.56
2	Roger 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
3	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	4,395	528	266	138	.658	518	3.12	97	37	2	3625.0	2,847	1,256	1,418	337	1,352	168	5	25	14,906	98	10.91	3.36	3.25	0.84	29.5	9.1	1.16	.290	3.52	7.07
4	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	3,894	681	309	231	.572	664	3.23	238	51	1	4900.2	4,373	1,759	2,014	398	1,733	50	7	146	20,360	168	7.15	3.18	2.25	0.73	19.1	8.5	1.25	.278	3.70	8.03
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	3,436	614	294	189	.609	606	2.88	212	59	1	4473.0	3,699	1,432	1,573	358	1,304	68	5	109	18,107	117	6.91	2.62	2.63	0.72	19.0	7.2	1.12	.258	3.16	7.44
7	Don Sutton D. Sutton	3,187	697	299	228	.567	684	3.24	161	53	4	4808.2	4,259	1,729	1,907	432	1,228	73	10	88	19,683	104	5.96	2.30	2.60	0.81	16.2	6.2	1.14	.259	3.57	7.97
8	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	3,124	733	299	256	.539	689	3.40	234	43	12	5016.2	4,705	1,895	2,180	459	1,688	108	30	75	21,070	189	5.60	3.03	1.85	0.82	14.8	8.0	1.27	.271	3.91	8.44
9	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	3,070	647	322	189	.630	643	3.00	108	35	0	4433.2	4,097	1,479	1,678	299	912	125	3	162	18,023	63	6.23	1.85	3.37	0.61	17.0	5.1	1.13	.279	3.41	8.32
10	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	2,889	423	201	84	.705	356	2.72	46	17	3	2539.2	1,920	768	845	198	672	122	23	26	10,138	57	10.24	2.38	4.30	0.70	28.5	6.6	1.02	.275	2.99	6.80
11	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	2,855	518	196	131	.599	385	3.38	82	19	22	2934.0	2,630	1,103	1,165	300	664	48	81	41	11,921	72	8.76	2.04	4.30	0.92	23.9	5.6	1.12	.289	3.57	8.07
12	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
13	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	2,753	551	252	202	.555	537	3.38	242	45	1	3965.0	3,713	1,490	1,652	422	853	77	9	96	16,248	58	6.25	1.94	3.23	0.96	16.9	5.2	1.15	.271	3.75	8.43
14	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	2,671	560	251	208	.547	555	3.07	259	45	2	4234.1	3,906	1,445	1,679	312	1,091	86	5	110	17,336	117	5.68	2.32	2.45	0.66	15.4	6.3	1.18	.273	3.57	8.30
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	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,581	639	178	129	.580	398	3.26	51	16	154	2955.1	2,563	1,072	1,169	237	888	41	204	68	12,102	131	7.86	2.70	2.91	0.72	21.3	7.3	1.17	.278	3.56	7.81
18	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	2,512	597	217	206	.513	518	3.37	137	31	17	3768.1	3,580	1,410	1,582	285	1,167	71	42	117	15,702	86	6.00	2.79	2.15	0.68	16.0	7.4	1.26	.282	3.78	8.55
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	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,423	447	226	128	.638	447	3.63	56	23	0	3040.0	2,897	1,227	1,304	325	690	44	0	23	12,423	64	7.17	2.04	3.51	0.96	19.5	5.6	1.18	.288	3.86	8.58
22	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
23	Kevin 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
24	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	2,376	607	277	185	.600	607	3.43	55	24	0	3977.2	3,831	1,516	1,670	301	1,343	56	0	133	16,732	62	5.38	3.04	1.77	0.68	14.2	8.0	1.30	.279	3.78	8.67
25	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

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