most strikeouts allowed from may 13, 1966 to april 30, 2004

Between May 13, 1966 and April 30, 2004, Nolan Ryan fanned the most hitters, with 5,714 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts allowed by a player from may 13, 1966 to April 30, 2004
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
4,131
612
315
160
.663
611
3.18
117
46
0
4311.0
3,698
1,524
1,680
324
1,393
142
0
53
17,779
125
8.62
2.91
2.97
0.68
23.2
7.8
1.18
.286
3.51
7.72
3Steve 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
4Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
3,913
459
232
116
.667
449
3.11
89
36
2
3158.0
2,458
1,090
1,229
286
1,269
149
5
22
13,042
93
11.15
3.62
3.08
0.82
30.0
9.7
1.18
.293
3.50
7.01
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
3,530
767
320
253
.558
749
3.27
176
57
5
5228.1
4,646
1,900
2,089
468
1,335
81
12
102
21,416
111
6.08
2.30
2.64
0.81
16.5
6.2
1.14
.261
3.60
8.00
8Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
3,278
801
314
268
.540
715
3.35
245
45
23
5295.0
4,937
1,972
2,280
474
1,765
117
56
79
22,195
215
5.57
3.00
1.86
0.81
14.8
8.0
1.27
.269
3.88
8.39
9Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
3,161
650
281
225
.555
594
3.35
267
49
5
4468.0
4,123
1,661
1,844
480
990
84
29
115
18,278
62
6.37
1.99
3.19
0.97
17.3
5.4
1.14
.269
3.71
8.31
10Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
3,102
636
285
235
.548
629
3.05
288
50
3
4787.2
4,395
1,624
1,877
349
1,218
95
7
132
19,580
136
5.83
2.29
2.55
0.66
15.8
6.2
1.17
.273
3.53
8.26
11Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
2,785
580
290
165
.637
576
2.91
103
34
0
3997.1
3,658
1,293
1,479
242
850
113
3
155
16,248
53
6.27
1.91
3.28
0.54
17.1
5.2
1.13
.279
3.33
8.24
12Frank 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
13David 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
14Chuck 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
15Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
2,581
455
166
118
.585
343
3.33
79
19
13
2621.1
2,322
970
1,030
266
609
40
60
41
10,636
67
8.86
2.09
4.24
0.91
24.3
5.7
1.12
.288
3.54
7.97
16Jerry 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
17Jack 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
18Mark 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
19Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
2,454
360
169
68
.713
293
2.59
41
15
3
2111.2
1,581
608
680
153
564
101
23
21
8,421
51
10.46
2.40
4.35
0.65
29.1
6.7
1.02
.277
2.90
6.74
20Dennis 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
21Charlie 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
22John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
2,324
539
163
120
.576
361
3.29
47
14
113
2628.0
2,259
961
1,053
211
816
40
151
59
10,779
122
7.96
2.79
2.85
0.72
21.6
7.6
1.17
.277
3.61
7.74
23Dwight 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
24Kevin Brown
K. Brown
2,288
457
201
131
.605
447
3.16
72
17
0
3091.0
2,876
1,084
1,248
191
855
130
1
41
12,806
97
6.66
2.49
2.68
0.56
17.9
6.7
1.21
.287
3.63
8.37
25Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
2,272
460
175
163
.518
402
3.45
170
31
5
2979.1
2,780
1,141
1,267
281
890
69
25
64
12,395
99
6.86
2.69
2.55
0.85
18.3
7.2
1.23
.281
3.83
8.40
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