most strikeouts allowed from september 20, 1964 to march 31, 1997

Between September 20, 1964 and March 31, 1997, Nolan Ryan struck out the most batters, with 5,714 strikeouts.

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most strikeouts allowed by a player from september 20, 1964 to march 31, 1997

	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	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
3	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
4	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
5	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
6	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	3,334	854	318	274	.537	716	3.35	245	45	29	5389.0	5,029	2,004	2,327	481	1,802	122	81	86	22,611	226	5.57	3.01	1.85	0.80	14.7	8.0	1.27	.270	3.89	8.40
7	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	3,325	693	299	248	.547	664	3.09	298	51	4	5055.2	4,650	1,735	2,004	371	1,299	101	15	151	20,714	149	5.92	2.31	2.56	0.66	16.1	6.3	1.18	.274	3.57	8.28
8	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
9	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
10	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	2,590	383	192	111	.634	382	3.06	100	38	0	2776.0	2,359	943	1,045	194	856	86	0	43	11,384	72	8.40	2.78	3.03	0.63	22.8	7.5	1.16	.283	3.39	7.65
11	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
12	Mickey Lolich M. Lolich	2,554	513	196	174	.530	448	3.47	179	35	8	3276.1	3,043	1,262	1,398	311	984	82	31	66	13,637	110	7.02	2.70	2.60	0.85	18.7	7.2	1.23	.281	3.84	8.36
13	Jack 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
14	Charlie Hough C. Hough	2,362	858	216	216	.500	440	3.75	107	13	61	3801.1	3,283	1,582	1,807	383	1,664	174	240	44	16,168	180	5.59	3.94	1.42	0.91	14.6	10.3	1.30	.250	4.28	7.77
15	Luis Tiant L. Tiant	2,343	559	221	170	.565	472	3.31	180	47	14	3391.1	3,005	1,248	1,367	338	1,065	47	49	51	13,980	24	6.22	2.83	2.20	0.90	16.8	7.6	1.20	.262	3.63	7.97
16	Mark Langston M. Langston	2,335	401	172	146	.541	398	3.85	81	18	0	2772.0	2,486	1,186	1,309	283	1,190	45	1	26	11,682	83	7.58	3.86	1.96	0.92	20.0	10.2	1.33	.281	4.25	8.07
17	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	2,334	964	192	165	.538	361	3.48	100	20	353	3193.0	2,981	1,235	1,337	332	722	71	517	87	13,145	26	6.58	2.04	3.23	0.94	17.8	5.5	1.16	.273	3.77	8.40
18	Jim Palmer J. Palmer	2,212	558	268	152	.638	521	2.86	211	53	4	3948.0	3,349	1,253	1,395	303	1,311	38	15	37	16,117	87	5.04	2.99	1.69	0.69	13.7	8.1	1.18	.249	3.18	7.63
19	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	2,201	349	183	118	.608	338	2.74	196	44	3	2764.0	2,295	840	939	175	862	63	5	85	11,295	71	7.17	2.81	2.55	0.57	19.5	7.6	1.14	.265	3.06	7.47
20	Tommy John T. John	2,184	737	286	220	.565	683	3.33	160	45	3	4608.0	4,671	1,705	1,957	291	1,223	98	21	98	19,241	184	4.27	2.39	1.79	0.57	11.4	6.4	1.28	.284	3.82	9.12
21	Vida Blue V. Blue	2,175	502	209	161	.565	473	3.27	143	37	2	3343.1	2,939	1,213	1,357	263	1,185	23	11	61	13,838	103	5.85	3.19	1.84	0.71	15.7	8.6	1.23	.263	3.65	7.91
22	Sam McDowell S. McDowell	2,153	358	126	116	.521	298	3.03	95	21	12	2180.1	1,668	733	841	141	1,102	52	33	67	9,183	118	8.89	4.55	1.95	0.58	23.4	12.0	1.27	.266	3.47	6.89
23	Dennis Martinez D. Martinez	2,070	630	240	182	.569	548	3.63	121	29	6	3859.2	3,723	1,556	1,736	356	1,117	112	40	64	16,119	82	4.83	2.60	1.85	0.83	12.8	6.9	1.25	.270	4.05	8.68
24	Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel	2,015	557	214	191	.528	529	3.37	102	26	5	3548.1	3,588	1,330	1,494	221	935	88	16	117	14,888	89	5.11	2.37	2.16	0.56	13.5	6.3	1.27	.290	3.79	9.10
25	Fernando Valenzuela F. Valenzuela	2,013	435	171	141	.548	406	3.50	112	31	2	2841.0	2,612	1,105	1,242	214	1,105	20	10	65	11,979	115	6.38	3.50	1.82	0.68	16.8	9.2	1.31	.278	3.93	8.27