Between October 1, 1995 and August 26, 2025, Justin Verlander struck out the most batters, with 3,520 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 | ||
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| 1 |  | J. Verlander | 3,520 | 549 | 264 | 157 | .627 | 549 | 3.34 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 3532.1 | 3,019 | 1,310 | 1,419 | 367 | 991 | 120 | 0 | 27 | 14,461 | 99 | 8.97 | 2.52 | 3.55 | 0.94 | 24.3 | 6.9 | 1.14 | .280 | 3.62 | 7.69 |
| 2 |  | M. Scherzer | 3,468 | 478 | 221 | 114 | .660 | 469 | 3.17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2944.0 | 2,400 | 1,038 | 1,111 | 348 | 772 | 114 | 2 | 20 | 11,892 | 79 | 10.60 | 2.36 | 4.49 | 1.06 | 29.2 | 6.5 | 1.08 | .285 | 3.40 | 7.34 |
| 3 |  | R. Johnson | 3,263 | 401 | 205 | 102 | .668 | 388 | 3.16 | 60 | 22 | 1 | 2684.2 | 2,224 | 943 | 1,066 | 294 | 743 | 124 | 5 | 28 | 10,916 | 52 | 10.94 | 2.49 | 4.39 | 0.99 | 29.9 | 6.8 | 1.11 | .297 | 3.57 | 7.46 |
| 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 |  | C. Kershaw | 3,026 | 449 | 221 | 96 | .697 | 446 | 2.52 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 2831.0 | 2,172 | 792 | 869 | 234 | 699 | 46 | 1 | 28 | 11,172 | 107 | 9.62 | 2.22 | 4.33 | 0.74 | 27.1 | 6.3 | 1.01 | .270 | 2.76 | 6.90 |
| 6 |  | Z. Greinke | 2,979 | 586 | 225 | 156 | .591 | 541 | 3.49 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3389.1 | 3,207 | 1,315 | 1,410 | 367 | 762 | 79 | 8 | 25 | 13,877 | 101 | 7.91 | 2.02 | 3.91 | 0.97 | 21.5 | 5.5 | 1.17 | .293 | 3.74 | 8.52 |
| 7 |  | P. Martinez | 2,711 | 355 | 184 | 79 | .700 | 353 | 2.86 | 43 | 14 | 0 | 2373.0 | 1,866 | 755 | 833 | 202 | 591 | 115 | 1 | 22 | 9,551 | 48 | 10.28 | 2.24 | 4.59 | 0.77 | 28.4 | 6.2 | 1.04 | .281 | 3.16 | 7.08 |
| 8 |  | 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 | | 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 |  | 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 |  | C. Sale | 2,528 | 387 | 143 | 87 | .622 | 307 | 3.02 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 2047.2 | 1,668 | 686 | 739 | 209 | 481 | 126 | 25 | 15 | 8,249 | 47 | 11.11 | 2.11 | 5.26 | 0.92 | 30.6 | 5.8 | 1.05 | .297 | 3.25 | 7.33 |
| 12 |  | 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 | | 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 |
| 15 |  | 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 |
| 16 |  | R. Clemens | 2,339 | 360 | 172 | 86 | .667 | 359 | 3.26 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 2383.1 | 2,042 | 862 | 946 | 188 | 830 | 77 | 0 | 22 | 9,888 | 79 | 8.83 | 3.13 | 2.82 | 0.71 | 23.7 | 8.4 | 1.21 | .287 | 3.57 | 7.71 |
| 17 | | A. Pettitte | 2,334 | 500 | 244 | 144 | .629 | 495 | 3.83 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 3141.0 | 3,265 | 1,337 | 1,486 | 273 | 968 | 54 | 2 | 39 | 13,329 | 61 | 6.69 | 2.77 | 2.41 | 0.78 | 17.5 | 7.3 | 1.35 | .308 | 4.26 | 9.36 |
| 18 | | 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 | | M. Mussina | 2,264 | 413 | 200 | 123 | .619 | 412 | 3.83 | 35 | 14 | 0 | 2677.1 | 2,660 | 1,138 | 1,225 | 290 | 582 | 52 | 0 | 20 | 11,030 | 55 | 7.61 | 1.96 | 3.89 | 0.97 | 20.5 | 5.3 | 1.21 | .302 | 4.12 | 8.94 |
| 20 |  | G. Cole | 2,251 | 317 | 153 | 80 | .657 | 317 | 3.18 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1954.0 | 1,627 | 690 | 740 | 217 | 500 | 61 | 0 | 7 | 7,861 | 58 | 10.37 | 2.30 | 4.50 | 1.00 | 28.6 | 6.4 | 1.09 | .292 | 3.41 | 7.49 |
| 21 | | 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 |
| 22 | | 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 |
| 23 | | A. Wainwright | 2,202 | 478 | 200 | 128 | .610 | 411 | 3.53 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 2668.1 | 2,577 | 1,047 | 1,117 | 233 | 736 | 81 | 13 | 40 | 11,116 | 51 | 7.43 | 2.48 | 2.99 | 0.79 | 19.8 | 6.6 | 1.24 | .298 | 3.77 | 8.69 |
| 24 |  | C. Morton | 2,184 | 411 | 147 | 133 | .525 | 404 | 4.08 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2254.1 | 2,124 | 1,023 | 1,122 | 223 | 845 | 198 | 1 | 27 | 9,683 | 72 | 8.72 | 3.37 | 2.58 | 0.89 | 22.6 | 8.7 | 1.32 | .305 | 4.48 | 8.48 |
| 25 | | 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 |
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 Braves - y | 94 | 68 | .580 | |
 Phillies - w | 88 | 74 | .543 | 6.0 |
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 Dodgers - y | 100 | 62 | .617 | |
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