most strikeouts allowed from september 8, 1991 to may 11, 2023

Between September 8, 1991 and May 11, 2023, Randy Johnson fanned the most hitters, with 4,335 strikeouts.

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  • Data note: Strikeouts: player game data complete from 1901
  • Data note: Data: Retrosheet
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
4,335
524
267
132
.669
510
3.16
90
34
2
3562.2
2,871
1,249
1,403
355
1,147
173
6
33
14,557
85
10.95
2.90
3.78
0.90
29.8
7.9
1.13
.294
3.54
7.25
2Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
3,213
435
203
104
.661
426
3.13
12
5
0
2704.2
2,202
941
1,012
306
711
107
2
20
10,927
74
10.69
2.37
4.52
1.02
29.4
6.5
1.08
.288
3.37
7.33
3Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
3,210
484
245
134
.646
484
3.24
26
9
0
3175.0
2,661
1,142
1,238
324
883
104
0
27
12,924
90
9.10
2.50
3.64
0.92
24.8
6.8
1.12
.278
3.51
7.54
4Pedro 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
5CC Sabathia
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
6Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
3,050
474
224
125
.642
473
3.28
44
19
0
3180.1
2,723
1,158
1,274
249
1,097
116
0
35
13,186
100
8.63
3.10
2.78
0.70
23.1
8.3
1.20
.285
3.61
7.71
7Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
3,022
482
212
135
.611
431
3.42
83
20
13
3135.0
2,865
1,193
1,252
339
650
51
38
37
12,725
65
8.68
1.87
4.65
0.97
23.7
5.1
1.12
.292
3.59
8.22
8Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
2,909
564
224
145
.607
522
3.45
17
5
1
3288.2
3,097
1,259
1,354
350
746
75
8
25
13,460
99
7.96
2.04
3.90
0.96
21.6
5.5
1.17
.293
3.71
8.48
9Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2,863
409
203
89
.695
406
2.48
25
15
0
2630.2
1,992
724
793
213
639
40
1
27
10,353
96
9.79
2.19
4.48
0.73
27.7
6.2
1.00
.270
2.71
6.82
10Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
2,782
530
268
149
.643
529
3.68
57
23
0
3516.1
3,414
1,437
1,537
370
770
59
0
29
14,396
69
7.12
1.97
3.61
0.95
19.3
5.3
1.19
.292
3.93
8.74
11Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
2,668
574
284
165
.633
574
3.00
79
27
0
3889.2
3,611
1,297
1,450
280
622
108
0
114
15,655
47
6.17
1.44
4.29
0.65
17.0
4.0
1.09
.278
3.36
8.36
12John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
2,589
618
174
113
.606
376
3.20
38
14
154
2785.0
2,460
989
1,070
227
749
49
204
74
11,386
104
8.37
2.42
3.46
0.73
22.7
6.6
1.15
.287
3.46
7.95
13Cole 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
14Javier 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
15Bartolo 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
16Felix 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
17A.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
18Jon 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
19Andy 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
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
22Jake 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
23Tim 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
24Adam Wainwright
A. Wainwright
2,152
458
195
117
.625
391
3.39
28
11
3
2572.1
2,434
968
1,032
213
695
80
13
40
10,655
50
7.53
2.43
3.10
0.75
20.2
6.5
1.22
.296
3.61
8.52
25Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
2,119
549
255
153
.625
549
3.47
39
20
0
3561.2
3,478
1,375
1,494
287
1,238
50
0
118
15,015
44
5.35
3.13
1.71
0.73
14.1
8.2
1.32
.282
3.78
8.79

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