most strikeouts allowed from may 14, 1976 to august 3, 2004

Between May 14, 1976 and August 3, 2004, Roger Clemens struck out the most hitters, with 4,246 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts allowed by a player from may 14, 1976 to august 3, 2004
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
4,246
629
322
163
.664
628
3.18
117
46
0
4422.0
3,787
1,560
1,718
333
1,436
146
0
57
18,241
128
8.64
2.92
2.96
0.68
23.3
7.9
1.18
.286
3.50
7.71
2Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
4,051
477
240
123
.661
467
3.09
91
37
2
3280.2
2,546
1,126
1,273
294
1,288
154
5
23
13,520
94
11.11
3.53
3.15
0.81
30.0
9.5
1.17
.291
3.49
6.98
3Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
3,891
545
216
191
.531
545
3.25
124
37
0
3681.2
2,746
1,328
1,517
222
1,763
101
0
55
15,364
199
9.51
4.31
2.21
0.54
25.3
11.5
1.22
.269
3.71
6.71
4Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
2,860
597
299
170
.638
593
2.93
105
35
0
4110.1
3,774
1,336
1,525
259
859
116
3
157
16,699
55
6.26
1.88
3.33
0.57
17.1
5.1
1.13
.279
3.34
8.26
5Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
2,679
472
176
122
.591
360
3.33
82
19
13
2740.2
2,437
1,015
1,077
277
627
42
60
41
11,121
69
8.80
2.06
4.27
0.91
24.1
5.6
1.12
.288
3.54
8.00
6David 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
7Chuck 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
8Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
2,569
377
177
71
.714
310
2.68
41
15
3
2222.2
1,683
662
735
166
593
108
23
21
8,879
51
10.40
2.40
4.33
0.67
28.9
6.7
1.02
.279
2.98
6.81
9Jack 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
10Mark 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
11John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
2,371
576
163
120
.576
361
3.26
47
14
135
2672.0
2,293
968
1,060
213
821
40
182
60
10,948
124
7.99
2.77
2.89
0.72
21.7
7.5
1.17
.277
3.57
7.72
12Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
2,334
469
190
163
.538
465
3.57
144
36
0
3303.1
3,153
1,311
1,439
313
898
114
1
47
13,717
83
6.36
2.45
2.60
0.85
17.0
6.5
1.23
.282
3.92
8.59
13Kevin Brown
K. Brown
2,317
465
205
132
.608
455
3.18
72
17
0
3138.0
2,927
1,110
1,276
200
867
130
1
41
13,006
99
6.65
2.49
2.67
0.57
17.8
6.7
1.21
.287
3.66
8.39
14Dwight 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
15Frank Tanana
F. Tanana
2,247
553
205
203
.502
536
3.79
109
24
1
3577.1
3,524
1,505
1,690
390
1,076
110
7
106
15,133
104
5.65
2.71
2.09
0.98
14.8
7.1
1.29
.277
4.25
8.87
16Dennis Eckersley
D. Eckersley
2,224
1,031
182
162
.529
331
3.56
93
17
388
3072.0
2,913
1,214
1,309
329
634
67
572
82
12,630
22
6.52
1.86
3.51
0.96
17.6
5.0
1.15
.276
3.83
8.53
17Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
2,214
560
259
166
.609
560
3.41
53
23
0
3681.0
3,516
1,393
1,538
278
1,246
52
0
122
15,457
61
5.41
3.05
1.78
0.68
14.3
8.1
1.29
.278
3.76
8.60
18Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
2,201
404
208
116
.642
404
3.60
54
21
0
2776.0
2,628
1,109
1,181
293
620
35
0
22
11,315
59
7.14
2.01
3.55
0.95
19.5
5.5
1.17
.286
3.83
8.52
19Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
2,190
388
179
124
.591
374
3.29
107
24
1
2731.1
2,453
998
1,148
230
929
25
6
77
11,319
98
7.22
3.06
2.36
0.76
19.3
8.2
1.24
.280
3.78
8.08
20Charlie Hough
C. Hough
2,164
709
198
203
.494
440
3.77
107
13
48
3528.2
3,083
1,480
1,689
355
1,524
154
167
40
15,010
169
5.52
3.89
1.42
0.91
14.4
10.2
1.31
.252
4.31
7.86
21Dennis Martinez
D. Martinez
2,149
692
245
193
.559
562
3.70
122
30
8
3999.2
3,897
1,643
1,835
372
1,165
122
51
70
16,754
84
4.84
2.62
1.84
0.84
12.8
7.0
1.27
.272
4.13
8.77
22Fernando Valenzuela
F. Valenzuela
2,074
453
173
153
.531
424
3.54
113
31
2
2930.0
2,718
1,154
1,303
226
1,151
25
10
65
12,398
119
6.37
3.54
1.80
0.69
16.7
9.3
1.32
.279
4.00
8.35
23Orel Hershiser
O. Hershiser
2,014
510
204
150
.576
466
3.48
68
25
5
3130.1
2,939
1,211
1,367
235
1,007
117
19
108
13,150
121
5.79
2.90
2.00
0.68
15.3
7.7
1.26
.277
3.93
8.45
24Andy Benes
A. Benes
2,000
403
155
139
.527
387
3.97
21
9
1
2505.1
2,377
1,106
1,206
289
909
55
6
52
10,645
63
7.18
3.27
2.20
1.04
18.8
8.5
1.31
.282
4.33
8.54
25Kevin Appier
K. Appier
1,994
414
169
137
.552
402
3.74
34
12
0
2595.1
2,425
1,078
1,168
232
933
79
2
51
10,958
106
6.91
3.24
2.14
0.80
18.2
8.5
1.29
.284
4.05
8.41
StatMuse has game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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