most strikeouts allowed from may 6, 1914 to may 29, 2007

Between May 6, 1914 and May 29, 2007, Nolan Ryan fanned the most hitters, with 5,714 strikeouts.

Regular season

	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	5,714	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
2	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	4,604	691	348	178	.662	690	3.10	118	46	0	4817.2	4,086	1,661	1,833	354	1,549	154	0	63	19,820	136	8.60	2.89	2.97	0.66	23.2	7.8	1.17	.284	3.42	7.63
3	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	4,591	562	282	149	.654	552	3.23	98	37	2	3834.1	3,047	1,375	1,549	366	1,416	181	5	28	15,789	102	10.78	3.32	3.24	0.86	29.1	9.0	1.16	.290	3.64	7.15
4	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	4,136	741	329	244	.574	709	3.22	254	55	2	5217.2	4,672	1,864	2,130	414	1,833	53	13	150	21,682	183	7.13	3.16	2.26	0.71	19.1	8.5	1.25	.279	3.67	8.06
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	3,640	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
7	Don Sutton D. Sutton	3,574	774	324	256	.559	756	3.26	178	58	5	5282.1	4,692	1,914	2,104	472	1,343	82	12	103	21,631	112	6.09	2.29	2.66	0.80	16.5	6.2	1.14	.261	3.58	7.99
8	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	3,534	777	314	265	.542	690	3.11	303	53	10	5350.0	4,938	1,846	2,128	399	1,378	108	33	163	21,953	160	5.95	2.32	2.56	0.67	16.1	6.3	1.18	.275	3.58	8.31
9	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	3,342	864	318	274	.537	716	3.35	245	45	29	5404.0	5,044	2,012	2,337	482	1,809	123	83	86	22,677	227	5.57	3.01	1.85	0.80	14.7	8.0	1.27	.270	3.89	8.40
10	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	3,206	687	337	206	.621	683	3.08	109	35	0	4676.1	4,367	1,602	1,812	322	952	126	3	171	19,040	66	6.17	1.83	3.37	0.62	16.8	5.0	1.14	.280	3.49	8.40
11	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	3,191	664	284	226	.557	594	3.34	267	49	7	4500.2	4,142	1,669	1,853	484	997	84	37	117	18,404	62	6.38	1.99	3.20	0.97	17.3	5.4	1.14	.268	3.71	8.28
12	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	3,117	528	251	174	.591	482	2.91	255	56	6	3884.1	3,279	1,258	1,420	257	1,336	102	21	118	16,066	109	7.22	3.10	2.33	0.60	19.4	8.3	1.19	.269	3.29	7.60
13	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	3,075	556	212	140	.602	423	3.44	82	19	22	3181.0	2,913	1,217	1,280	334	703	52	81	42	12,955	72	8.70	1.99	4.37	0.94	23.7	5.4	1.14	.293	3.62	8.24
14	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	2,998	442	206	92	.691	375	2.81	46	17	3	2645.2	2,013	825	907	213	701	129	23	26	10,582	59	10.20	2.38	4.28	0.72	28.3	6.6	1.03	.275	3.09	6.85
15	Jim Bunning J. Bunning	2,855	591	224	184	.549	519	3.27	151	40	16	3760.0	3,433	1,365	1,527	372	1,000	160	39	98	15,615	47	6.83	2.39	2.86	0.89	18.3	6.4	1.18	.273	3.66	8.22
16	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,843	682	200	139	.590	441	3.26	53	16	154	3238.0	2,836	1,174	1,276	264	956	52	204	77	13,284	138	7.90	2.66	2.97	0.73	21.4	7.2	1.17	.281	3.55	7.88
17	Mickey Lolich M. Lolich	2,832	586	217	191	.532	496	3.44	195	41	10	3638.1	3,366	1,390	1,537	347	1,099	91	40	67	15,139	123	7.01	2.72	2.58	0.86	18.7	7.3	1.23	.280	3.80	8.33
18	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
19	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
20	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
21	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,590	482	241	137	.638	482	3.66	57	23	0	3245.2	3,099	1,319	1,407	350	726	50	0	24	13,268	66	7.18	2.01	3.57	0.97	19.5	5.5	1.18	.288	3.90	8.59
22	Warren Spahn W. Spahn	2,583	750	363	245	.597	665	3.09	382	63	28	5243.2	4,833	1,801	2,018	434	1,432	41	67		21,555	78	4.43	2.46	1.80	0.74	12.0	6.6	1.19	.258	3.46	8.30
23	Bob Feller B. Feller	2,581	570	266	162	.621	484	3.26	279	44	22	3827.0	3,271	1,385	1,557	223	1,764	60	52	6	16,172	69	6.07	4.15	1.46	0.52	16.0	10.9	1.32	.264	3.66	7.69
24	Jerry 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
25	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	2,514	646	295	193	.605	646	3.46	55	24	0	4216.0	4,074	1,621	1,786	331	1,421	64	0	139	17,742	64	5.37	3.03	1.77	0.71	14.2	8.0	1.30	.279	3.81	8.70

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	76	75	.503
Rangers	75	76	.497	1.0
Mariners	70	82	.461	6.5
Athletics	61	90	.404	15.0
Angels	58	93	.384	18.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 9/16	SEA	@	LAA	9:38 PM
Thu 9/17	MIN	@	LAA	9:38 PM
Fri 9/18	MIN	@	LAA	9:38 PM
Sat 9/19	MIN	@	LAA	9:38 PM
Sun 9/20	MIN	@	LAA	4:07 PM

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Final

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58 - 93

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HR Leaders

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Schwarber

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Crow-Armstrong

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RBI Leaders

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Burleson

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Stewart

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Crow-Armstrong

Batting Average Leaders

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Arraez

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Alvarez

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Simpson

Hit Leaders

180

Lopez

179

Arraez

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Díaz

Run Leaders

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Crow-Armstrong

102

Wood

101

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OBP Leaders

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Alvarez

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Wood

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Bauers

SLG Leaders

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Alvarez

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Crow-Armstrong

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SB Leaders

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Nuñez

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Simpson

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Win Leaders

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Strikeout Leaders

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Misiorowski

236

Cease

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Schlittler

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5.93

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5.79

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Ohtani

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Crow-Armstrong

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Crow-Armstrong

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NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	89	63	.586
Phillies	83	68	.550	5.5
Marlins	75	77	.493	14.0
Nationals	71	81	.467	18.0
Mets	69	82	.457	19.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	94	57	.623
Cubs	84	68	.553	10.5
Pirates	75	76	.497	19.0
Cardinals	75	77	.493	19.5
Reds	70	81	.464	24.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - x	92	59	.609
Padres	82	69	.543	10.0
Diamondbacks	80	72	.526	12.5
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AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
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Yankees - x	88	63	.583	3.5
Red Sox	82	69	.543	9.5
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Orioles	74	78	.487	18.0
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Twins	70	81	.464	7.0
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AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	76	75	.503
Rangers	75	76	.497	1.0
Mariners	70	82	.461	6.5
Athletics	61	90	.404	15.0
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