most strikeouts allowed from september 3, 1995 to october 1, 2022

Between September 3, 1995 and October 1, 2022, Randy Johnson struck out the most hitters, with 3,316 strikeouts.

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most strikeouts allowed by a player from september 3, 1995 to October 1, 2022

	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	3,316	406	209	102	.672	393	3.14	60	22	1	2722.1	2,250	951	1,074	296	757	124	5	28	11,070	54	10.96	2.50	4.38	0.98	30.0	6.8	1.10	.297	3.55	7.44
2	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	3,193	430	201	102	.663	421	3.11	12	5	0	2682.0	2,180	927	998	300	701	107	2	20	10,831	74	10.71	2.35	4.55	1.01	29.5	6.5	1.07	.288	3.35	7.32
3	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	3,188	481	243	133	.646	481	3.25	26	9	0	3158.0	2,654	1,139	1,235	322	879	104	0	27	12,864	90	9.09	2.51	3.63	0.92	24.8	6.8	1.12	.279	3.52	7.56
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	2,881	555	223	141	.613	513	3.43	17	5	1	3241.0	3,042	1,234	1,326	342	738	75	8	25	13,258	96	8.00	2.05	3.90	0.95	21.7	5.6	1.17	.293	3.68	8.45
6	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2,798	400	196	87	.693	397	2.48	25	15	0	2576.0	1,954	710	776	205	628	39	1	27	10,143	95	9.78	2.19	4.46	0.72	27.6	6.2	1.00	.270	2.71	6.83
7	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	2,741	360	186	81	.697	358	2.89	44	15	0	2405.0	1,895	771	850	204	603	117	1	22	9,688	49	10.26	2.26	4.55	0.76	28.3	6.2	1.04	.281	3.18	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	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	2,370	365	175	87	.668	364	3.26	24	10	0	2412.2	2,070	875	962	189	847	78	0	22	10,019	81	8.84	3.16	2.80	0.71	23.7	8.5	1.21	.288	3.59	7.72
16	Andy Pettitte A. Pettitte	2,367	506	249	145	.632	501	3.82	23	4	0	3189.0	3,304	1,355	1,504	278	979	54	2	39	13,519	62	6.68	2.76	2.42	0.78	17.5	7.2	1.34	.307	4.24	9.32
17	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,299	418	203	124	.621	417	3.81	37	15	0	2714.2	2,689	1,150	1,237	293	593	52	0	20	11,179	55	7.62	1.97	3.88	0.97	20.6	5.3	1.21	.302	4.10	8.91
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	Adam Wainwright A. Wainwright	2,143	456	195	116	.627	389	3.36	28	11	3	2562.2	2,420	958	1,022	212	693	80	13	40	10,610	50	7.53	2.43	3.09	0.74	20.2	6.5	1.21	.295	3.59	8.50
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	400	157	82	.657	322	3.32	17	3	3	2143.2	1,930	790	865	221	562	63	19	16	8,807	40	8.72	2.36	3.69	0.93	23.6	6.4	1.16	.290	3.63	8.10

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