most strikeouts allowed from may 9, 1996 to september 2, 2022

Between May 9, 1996 and September 2, 2022, Randy Johnson fanned the most hitters, with 3,200 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	3,200	393	200	102	.662	380	3.15	59	22	1	2636.0	2,192	924	1,046	287	724	123	5	28	10,719	49	10.93	2.47	4.42	0.98	29.9	6.8	1.11	.298	3.57	7.48
2	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	3,168	426	199	101	.663	417	3.12	12	5	0	2659.1	2,164	921	992	296	699	107	2	20	10,749	73	10.72	2.37	4.53	1.00	29.5	6.5	1.08	.288	3.36	7.32
3	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	3,167	478	242	132	.647	478	3.26	26	9	0	3140.0	2,642	1,136	1,231	322	877	102	0	27	12,796	89	9.08	2.51	3.61	0.92	24.7	6.9	1.12	.279	3.53	7.57
4	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
5	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	2,873	551	223	140	.614	509	3.44	17	5	1	3218.2	3,018	1,229	1,318	342	733	75	8	25	13,167	96	8.03	2.05	3.92	0.96	21.8	5.6	1.17	.293	3.69	8.44
6	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2,764	395	192	87	.688	392	2.49	25	15	0	2545.0	1,929	705	771	203	624	39	1	27	10,022	95	9.77	2.21	4.43	0.72	27.6	6.2	1.00	.270	2.73	6.82
7	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	2,660	348	180	78	.698	346	2.86	42	13	0	2325.0	1,831	739	814	198	580	114	1	22	9,359	47	10.30	2.25	4.59	0.77	28.4	6.2	1.04	.281	3.15	7.09
8	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	2,560	423	163	122	.572	422	3.43	17	7	0	2698.0	2,424	1,027	1,103	310	767	100	0	43	11,115	57	8.54	2.56	3.34	1.03	23.0	6.9	1.18	.287	3.68	8.09
9	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
10	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
11	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
12	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
13	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	2,498	363	173	104	.625	341	3.43	64	14	9	2456.0	2,267	935	970	283	470	40	21	20	9,933	49	9.15	1.72	5.31	1.04	25.1	4.7	1.11	.299	3.55	8.31
14	Jon Lester J. Lester	2,488	452	200	117	.631	451	3.66	15	4	0	2740.0	2,610	1,114	1,215	294	892	90	0	13	11,487	63	8.17	2.93	2.79	0.97	21.7	7.8	1.28	.300	3.99	8.57
15	Andy Pettitte A. Pettitte	2,304	492	239	143	.626	488	3.83	23	4	0	3096.0	3,213	1,316	1,462	270	952	54	1	39	13,140	60	6.70	2.77	2.42	0.78	17.5	7.2	1.35	.308	4.25	9.34
16	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
17	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	2,278	352	170	82	.675	351	3.25	23	10	0	2330.0	1,997	842	923	184	805	74	0	21	9,655	78	8.80	3.11	2.83	0.71	23.6	8.3	1.20	.287	3.57	7.71
18	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
19	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,218	405	195	121	.617	404	3.84	33	13	0	2617.0	2,606	1,116	1,198	282	569	52	0	20	10,787	55	7.63	1.96	3.90	0.97	20.6	5.3	1.21	.303	4.12	8.96
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	Adam Wainwright A. Wainwright	2,134	451	193	114	.629	384	3.34	28	11	3	2538.2	2,382	941	1,005	211	684	79	13	40	10,494	50	7.57	2.42	3.12	0.75	20.3	6.5	1.21	.294	3.56	8.44
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	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
24	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
25	David Price D. Price	2,076	398	157	82	.657	322	3.32	17	3	2	2141.2	1,929	790	865	221	561	63	18	16	8,799	40	8.72	2.36	3.70	0.93	23.6	6.4	1.16	.291	3.64	8.11

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Dodgers	100	62	.617
Padres	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

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NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
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Guardians - y	85	77	.525
White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0