most strikeouts allowed from may 19, 1994 to september 27, 2019

Between May 19, 1994 and September 27, 2019, Randy Johnson struck out the most batters, with 3,702 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	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	3,702	445	232	107	.684	432	3.07	72	29	1	3011.1	2,461	1,028	1,160	313	846	133	5	30	12,220	59	11.06	2.53	4.38	0.94	30.3	6.9	1.10	.297	3.47	7.36
2	CC Sabathia	3,093	561	251	161	.609	560	3.74	38	12	0	3577.1	3,404	1,485	1,623	382	1,099	123	0	44	14,989	74	7.78	2.76	2.81	0.96	20.6	7.3	1.26	.294	4.08	8.56
3	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	2,994	452	224	129	.635	452	3.33	26	9	0	2976.0	2,531	1,100	1,187	306	850	98	0	27	12,170	86	9.05	2.57	3.52	0.93	24.6	7.0	1.14	.281	3.59	7.65
4	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	2,971	401	207	91	.695	398	2.93	46	17	1	2662.2	2,100	867	951	231	690	131	2	25	10,720	57	10.04	2.33	4.31	0.78	27.7	6.4	1.05	.279	3.21	7.10
5	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	2,692	365	170	89	.656	356	3.20	10	5	0	2290.0	1,883	813	876	254	618	85	2	19	9,278	65	10.58	2.43	4.36	1.00	29.0	6.7	1.09	.289	3.44	7.40
6	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	2,628	384	182	110	.623	362	3.42	66	14	9	2599.1	2,388	989	1,031	296	504	43	21	22	10,521	51	9.10	1.75	5.21	1.02	25.0	4.8	1.11	.297	3.57	8.27
7	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	2,622	488	205	123	.625	447	3.35	16	5	1	2872.0	2,661	1,070	1,151	292	667	69	8	25	11,729	86	8.22	2.09	3.93	0.92	22.4	5.7	1.16	.293	3.61	8.34
8	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	2,575	398	187	96	.661	397	3.30	25	10	0	2630.1	2,263	963	1,055	214	941	94	0	22	10,950	91	8.81	3.22	2.74	0.73	23.5	8.6	1.22	.288	3.61	7.74
9	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	2,550	421	163	121	.574	420	3.43	17	7	0	2690.2	2,419	1,024	1,100	310	766	99	0	43	11,086	57	8.53	2.56	3.33	1.04	23.0	6.9	1.18	.287	3.68	8.09
10	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
11	Bartolo Colon B. Colon	2,535	565	247	188	.568	552	4.12	38	13	0	3461.2	3,593	1,584	1,719	439	948	64	2	47	14,655	45	6.59	2.46	2.67	1.14	17.3	6.5	1.31	.296	4.47	9.34
12	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	2,524	419	169	136	.554	418	3.42	25	11	0	2729.2	2,487	1,037	1,157	264	805	105	0	16	11,284	156	8.32	2.65	3.14	0.87	22.4	7.1	1.21	.293	3.81	8.20
13	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
14	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,473	459	227	136	.625	458	3.78	43	17	0	2996.2	2,953	1,260	1,355	327	658	53	0	24	12,321	57	7.43	1.98	3.76	0.98	20.1	5.3	1.21	.298	4.07	8.87
15	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2,463	346	169	74	.695	344	2.44	25	15	0	2273.2	1,715	617	672	173	577	33	1	27	8,955	88	9.75	2.28	4.27	0.68	27.5	6.4	1.01	.270	2.66	6.79
16	Andy Pettitte A. Pettitte	2,448	531	256	153	.626	521	3.85	26	4	0	3316.0	3,448	1,418	1,572	288	1,031	55	3	42	14,074	69	6.64	2.80	2.37	0.78	17.4	7.3	1.35	.308	4.27	9.36
17	Jon Lester J. Lester	2,355	412	190	108	.638	411	3.56	15	4	0	2537.2	2,387	1,005	1,096	258	820	84	0	8	10,595	61	8.35	2.91	2.87	0.92	22.2	7.7	1.26	.301	3.89	8.47
18	John Lackey J. Lackey	2,294	448	188	147	.561	446	3.92	18	8	0	2840.1	2,862	1,237	1,347	319	815	133	0	32	12,030	125	7.27	2.58	2.81	1.01	19.1	6.8	1.29	.300	4.27	9.07
19	James Shields J. Shields	2,234	407	145	139	.511	405	4.01	23	9	0	2616.0	2,581	1,167	1,267	361	746	97	1	22	10,993	107	7.69	2.57	2.99	1.24	20.3	6.8	1.27	.294	4.36	8.88
20	Jake Peavy J. Peavy	2,207	388	152	126	.547	377	3.63	15	6	0	2377.0	2,134	960	1,011	259	708	78	3	42	9,838	46	8.36	2.68	3.12	0.98	22.4	7.2	1.20	.285	3.83	8.08
21	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	2,182	487	234	140	.626	487	3.18	56	19	0	3227.1	3,097	1,140	1,268	255	484	86	0	100	13,055	34	6.08	1.35	4.51	0.71	16.7	3.7	1.11	.283	3.54	8.64
22	Roy Halladay R. Halladay	2,117	416	203	105	.659	390	3.38	67	20	1	2749.1	2,646	1,034	1,135	236	592	81	6	28	11,287	56	6.93	1.94	3.58	0.77	18.8	5.2	1.18	.292	3.72	8.66
23	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,097	535	139	85	.621	293	3.21	25	10	154	2206.1	1,975	786	846	183	541	36	204	55	8,980	69	8.55	2.21	3.88	0.75	23.4	6.0	1.14	.293	3.45	8.06
24	Kevin Millwood K. Millwood	2,083	451	169	152	.526	443	4.11	22	6	0	2720.1	2,770	1,243	1,357	296	843	74	3	46	11,616	67	6.89	2.79	2.47	0.98	17.9	7.3	1.33	.297	4.49	9.16
25	Tim Hudson T. Hudson	2,080	482	222	133	.625	479	3.49	26	13	0	3126.2	2,957	1,213	1,319	248	917	124	0	84	13,005	84	5.99	2.64	2.27	0.71	16.0	7.1	1.24	.281	3.80	8.51

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