most strikeouts allowed from september 30, 1978 to june 10, 2006

Between September 30, 1978 and June 10, 2006, Roger Clemens fanned the most hitters, with 4,502 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts allowed by a player from september 30, 1978 to june 10, 2006
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
4,502
672
341
172
.665
671
3.12
118
46
0
4704.1
3,997
1,632
1,799
347
1,520
150
0
62
19,369
133
8.61
2.91
2.96
0.66
23.2
7.8
1.17
.284
3.44
7.65
2Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
4,435
537
270
141
.657
527
3.17
97
37
2
3673.2
2,901
1,293
1,461
348
1,380
171
5
25
15,134
100
10.87
3.38
3.21
0.85
29.3
9.1
1.17
.290
3.58
7.11
3Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
3,096
656
325
194
.626
652
3.03
108
35
0
4483.1
4,164
1,511
1,716
305
925
125
3
164
18,248
63
6.22
1.86
3.35
0.61
17.0
5.1
1.14
.280
3.44
8.36
4Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
3,041
446
174
147
.542
446
3.25
71
24
0
2926.1
2,208
1,056
1,209
187
1,269
85
0
40
12,146
161
9.35
3.90
2.40
0.58
25.0
10.4
1.19
.267
3.72
6.79
5Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
2,955
431
202
86
.701
364
2.73
46
17
3
2593.2
1,957
786
864
205
681
123
23
26
10,346
57
10.25
2.36
4.34
0.71
28.6
6.6
1.02
.275
3.00
6.79
6Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
2,909
527
201
133
.602
394
3.41
82
19
22
2993.1
2,694
1,135
1,197
311
669
48
81
41
12,162
72
8.75
2.01
4.35
0.94
23.9
5.5
1.12
.290
3.60
8.10
7David 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
8John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
2,643
648
181
132
.578
407
3.27
52
16
154
3018.2
2,622
1,097
1,196
243
902
46
204
70
12,366
131
7.88
2.69
2.93
0.72
21.4
7.3
1.17
.279
3.57
7.82
9Chuck 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
10Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
2,485
457
232
129
.643
457
3.61
57
23
0
3107.2
2,952
1,248
1,330
334
700
45
0
23
12,690
64
7.20
2.03
3.55
0.97
19.6
5.5
1.18
.287
3.85
8.55
11Mark Langston
M. Langston
2,464
457
179
158
.531
428
3.97
81
18
0
2962.2
2,723
1,306
1,438
311
1,289
46
3
34
12,562
89
7.49
3.92
1.91
0.94
19.6
10.3
1.35
.285
4.37
8.27
12Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
2,414
616
284
186
.604
616
3.44
55
24
0
4037.0
3,882
1,541
1,695
310
1,363
59
0
136
16,975
62
5.38
3.04
1.77
0.69
14.2
8.0
1.30
.278
3.78
8.65
13Jack Morris
J. Morris
2,405
515
250
180
.581
515
3.89
174
28
0
3677.1
3,428
1,588
1,740
378
1,320
55
0
94
15,486
199
5.89
3.23
1.82
0.93
15.5
8.5
1.29
.269
4.26
8.39
14Kevin Brown
K. Brown
2,397
486
211
144
.594
476
3.28
72
17
0
3256.1
3,079
1,185
1,357
208
901
139
1
42
13,542
108
6.62
2.49
2.66
0.57
17.7
6.7
1.22
.290
3.75
8.51
15Dwight Gooden
D. Gooden
2,293
430
194
112
.634
410
3.51
68
24
3
2800.2
2,564
1,091
1,198
210
954
78
4
42
11,705
76
7.37
3.07
2.40
0.67
19.6
8.2
1.26
.288
3.85
8.24
16David Wells
D. Wells
2,082
620
227
144
.612
449
4.07
54
12
13
3214.2
3,352
1,454
1,572
378
666
80
65
60
13,434
100
5.83
1.86
3.13
1.06
15.5
5.0
1.25
.291
4.40
9.38
17Fernando Valenzuela
F. Valenzuela
2,074
453
173
153
.531
424
3.54
113
31
2
2930.0
2,718
1,154
1,303
226
1,151
25
10
65
12,398
119
6.37
3.54
1.80
0.69
16.7
9.3
1.32
.279
4.00
8.35
18Orel Hershiser
O. Hershiser
2,014
510
204
150
.576
466
3.48
68
25
5
3130.1
2,939
1,211
1,367
235
1,007
117
19
108
13,150
121
5.79
2.90
2.00
0.68
15.3
7.7
1.26
.277
3.93
8.45
19Andy Benes
A. Benes
2,000
403
155
139
.527
387
3.97
21
9
1
2505.1
2,377
1,106
1,206
289
909
55
6
52
10,645
63
7.18
3.27
2.20
1.04
18.8
8.5
1.31
.282
4.33
8.54
20Kevin Appier
K. Appier
1,994
414
169
137
.552
402
3.74
34
12
0
2595.1
2,425
1,078
1,168
232
933
79
2
51
10,958
106
6.91
3.24
2.14
0.80
18.2
8.5
1.29
.284
4.05
8.41
21Al Leiter
A. Leiter
1,974
419
162
132
.551
382
3.80
16
10
2
2391.0
2,152
1,010
1,101
198
1,163
117
9
53
10,334
63
7.43
4.38
1.70
0.75
19.1
11.3
1.39
.284
4.14
8.10
22Bobby Witt
B. Witt
1,955
430
142
157
.475
397
4.83
47
11
0
2465.0
2,493
1,324
1,449
252
1,375
39
13
37
11,003
128
7.14
5.02
1.42
0.92
17.8
12.5
1.57
.304
5.29
9.10
23Danny Darwin
D. Darwin
1,934
713
170
182
.483
370
3.84
53
9
32
3008.0
2,940
1,282
1,428
321
873
81
169
101
12,680
52
5.79
2.61
2.22
0.96
15.3
6.9
1.27
.277
4.27
8.80
24Jamie Moyer
J. Moyer
1,928
551
208
157
.570
498
4.15
29
9
0
3223.2
3,320
1,486
1,610
389
916
109
14
55
13,699
51
5.38
2.56
2.10
1.09
14.1
6.7
1.31
.283
4.49
9.27
25Charlie Hough
C. Hough
1,927
518
177
178
.499
439
3.87
107
13
2
3185.1
2,831
1,371
1,564
335
1,335
135
33
27
13,554
146
5.44
3.77
1.44
0.95
14.2
9.8
1.31
.254
4.42
8.00
StatMuse has game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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