most strikeouts allowed from september 4, 1990 to may 3, 2019

Between September 4, 1990 and May 3, 2019, Randy Johnson fanned the most hitters, with 4,556 strikeouts.

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most strikeouts allowed by a player from september 4, 1990 to may 3, 2019

	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	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
2	Roger 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
3	Pedro 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
4	Curt 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
5	CC Sabathia	3,002	542	247	154	.616	542	3.69	38	12	0	3490.1	3,307	1,432	1,567	359	1,066	120	0	44	14,603	74	7.74	2.75	2.82	0.93	20.6	7.3	1.25	.293	4.04	8.53
6	Greg 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
7	Mike 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
8	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	2,759	426	208	124	.627	426	3.37	24	8	0	2803.0	2,425	1,051	1,136	279	819	95	0	27	11,519	83	8.86	2.63	3.37	0.90	24.0	7.1	1.16	.284	3.65	7.79
9	John 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
10	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
11	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
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	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	2,511	345	160	86	.650	336	3.24	10	5	0	2164.0	1,786	778	840	240	592	80	2	18	8,774	65	10.44	2.46	4.24	1.00	28.6	6.7	1.10	.289	3.49	7.43
14	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	2,496	410	169	130	.565	409	3.35	25	11	0	2689.1	2,438	1,001	1,116	252	784	103	0	16	11,094	154	8.35	2.62	3.18	0.84	22.5	7.1	1.20	.293	3.73	8.16
15	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	2,481	462	192	119	.617	421	3.38	16	5	1	2707.1	2,520	1,018	1,095	279	645	65	8	23	11,088	84	8.25	2.14	3.85	0.93	22.4	5.8	1.17	.294	3.64	8.38
16	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	2,452	401	159	114	.582	400	3.40	17	7	0	2589.2	2,308	977	1,051	297	722	94	0	42	10,636	56	8.52	2.51	3.40	1.03	23.1	6.8	1.17	.284	3.65	8.02
17	Andy 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
18	Tom 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
19	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2,302	322	154	69	.691	320	2.40	25	15	0	2122.1	1,587	565	617	149	541	31	1	27	8,349	81	9.76	2.29	4.26	0.63	27.6	6.5	1.00	.270	2.62	6.73
20	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
21	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
22	Jon Lester J. Lester	2,217	386	179	99	.644	385	3.48	15	4	0	2392.0	2,200	925	1,000	235	775	79	0	8	9,933	58	8.34	2.92	2.86	0.88	22.3	7.8	1.24	.297	3.76	8.28
23	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
24	Kevin 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
25	Tim 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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