most strikeouts allowed from september 4, 1990 to april 28, 2019

Between September 4, 1990 and April 28, 2019, Randy Johnson struck out the most batters, with 4,556 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts allowed by a player from september 4, 1990 to April 28, 2019
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
4,556
558
280
145
.659
544
3.23
93
35
2
3763.2
3,041
1,350
1,517
373
1,296
183
6
34
15,465
96
10.89
3.10
3.52
0.89
29.5
8.4
1.15
.295
3.63
7.27
2Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
3,259
505
239
134
.641
504
3.22
53
21
0
3415.0
2,913
1,223
1,354
261
1,163
120
0
44
14,127
105
8.59
3.07
2.80
0.69
23.1
8.2
1.19
.284
3.57
7.68
3Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
3,154
476
219
100
.687
409
2.93
46
17
3
2827.1
2,221
919
1,006
239
760
141
23
30
11,394
62
10.04
2.42
4.15
0.76
27.7
6.7
1.05
.279
3.20
7.07
4Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
3,078
537
215
142
.602
431
3.45
83
20
20
3202.1
2,941
1,226
1,288
342
683
51
69
42
13,028
69
8.65
1.92
4.51
0.96
23.6
5.2
1.13
.293
3.62
8.27
5CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
2,997
541
247
153
.618
541
3.69
38
12
0
3485.0
3,302
1,430
1,565
358
1,064
120
0
44
14,580
74
7.74
2.75
2.82
0.92
20.6
7.3
1.25
.293
4.04
8.53
6Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
2,859
610
298
177
.627
610
3.04
84
28
0
4139.2
3,856
1,399
1,570
298
693
113
0
126
16,703
53
6.22
1.51
4.13
0.65
17.1
4.1
1.10
.279
3.41
8.38
7Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
2,813
537
270
153
.638
536
3.68
57
23
0
3562.2
3,460
1,458
1,559
376
785
60
0
29
14,593
71
7.11
1.98
3.58
0.95
19.3
5.4
1.19
.292
3.94
8.74
8Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
2,752
425
208
123
.628
425
3.38
24
8
0
2797.0
2,423
1,050
1,135
278
817
95
0
27
11,497
83
8.86
2.63
3.37
0.89
23.9
7.1
1.16
.284
3.65
7.80
9John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
2,731
654
187
128
.594
412
3.29
42
14
154
3008.1
2,672
1,099
1,184
247
836
52
204
75
12,329
126
8.17
2.50
3.27
0.74
22.2
6.8
1.17
.287
3.54
7.99
10Javier 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
11Bartolo 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
12A.J. Burnett
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
13Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
2,503
344
160
85
.653
335
3.23
10
5
0
2157.0
1,778
775
837
240
590
80
2
18
8,744
65
10.44
2.46
4.24
1.00
28.6
6.7
1.10
.289
3.49
7.42
14Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
2,488
409
169
130
.565
408
3.34
25
11
0
2683.1
2,430
997
1,112
250
783
102
0
16
11,067
153
8.34
2.63
3.18
0.84
22.5
7.1
1.20
.293
3.73
8.15
15Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
2,474
461
191
119
.616
420
3.39
16
5
1
2699.2
2,515
1,017
1,094
279
644
65
8
23
11,061
84
8.25
2.15
3.84
0.93
22.4
5.8
1.17
.294
3.65
8.38
16Andy Pettitte
A. Pettitte
2,448
531
256
153
.626
521
3.85
26
4
0
3316.0
3,448
1,418
1,572
288
1,031
55
3
42
14,074
69
6.64
2.80
2.37
0.78
17.4
7.3
1.35
.308
4.27
9.36
17Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
2,445
400
159
114
.582
399
3.40
17
7
0
2584.1
2,302
975
1,047
297
719
93
0
42
10,609
56
8.51
2.50
3.40
1.03
23.0
6.8
1.17
.284
3.65
8.02
18Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
2,308
583
276
163
.629
583
3.40
48
21
0
3808.0
3,674
1,440
1,571
303
1,303
52
0
122
15,996
52
5.45
3.08
1.77
0.72
14.4
8.1
1.31
.280
3.71
8.68
19Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2,296
321
154
69
.691
319
2.39
25
15
0
2116.1
1,581
562
614
147
540
31
1
27
8,325
81
9.76
2.30
4.25
0.63
27.6
6.5
1.00
.270
2.61
6.72
20John 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
21James 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
22Jon Lester
J. Lester
2,209
385
178
99
.643
384
3.49
15
4
0
2385.0
2,199
925
1,000
235
774
79
0
8
9,909
58
8.34
2.92
2.85
0.89
22.3
7.8
1.25
.297
3.77
8.30
23Jake 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
24Kevin Brown
K. Brown
2,193
428
185
125
.597
418
3.25
58
15
0
2862.0
2,707
1,033
1,179
185
764
131
1
37
11,881
91
6.90
2.40
2.87
0.58
18.5
6.4
1.21
.293
3.71
8.51
25Tim Wakefield
T. Wakefield
2,156
627
200
180
.526
463
4.41
33
6
22
3226.1
3,152
1,582
1,791
418
1,205
186
78
33
13,939
134
6.01
3.36
1.79
1.17
15.5
8.6
1.35
.274
5.00
8.79
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