Between July 5, 1992 and September 20, 2015, Randy Johnson fanned the most hitters, with 4,215 strikeouts.
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most strikeouts allowed by a player since July 5, 1992 to september 20, 2015| 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 |  | R. Johnson | 4,215 | 505 | 261 | 124 | .678 | 491 | 3.14 | 87 | 32 | 2 | 3441.0 | 2,784 | 1,201 | 1,349 | 347 | 1,060 | 159 | 6 | 32 | 14,020 | 78 | 11.02 | 2.77 | 3.98 | 0.91 | 30.1 | 7.6 | 1.12 | .296 | 3.53 | 7.28 |
| 2 |  | 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 |
| 3 |  | C. Schilling | 2,927 | 443 | 206 | 129 | .615 | 421 | 3.45 | 81 | 18 | 9 | 3017.1 | 2,776 | 1,157 | 1,212 | 335 | 610 | 50 | 21 | 33 | 12,243 | 64 | 8.73 | 1.82 | 4.80 | 1.00 | 23.9 | 5.0 | 1.12 | .293 | 3.62 | 8.28 |
| 4 |  | R. Clemens | 2,895 | 451 | 211 | 117 | .643 | 450 | 3.33 | 34 | 14 | 0 | 3000.1 | 2,583 | 1,111 | 1,222 | 241 | 1,056 | 112 | 0 | 30 | 12,484 | 97 | 8.68 | 3.17 | 2.74 | 0.72 | 23.2 | 8.5 | 1.21 | .286 | 3.67 | 7.75 |
| 5 | | M. Mussina | 2,711 | 510 | 257 | 145 | .639 | 509 | 3.75 | 52 | 22 | 0 | 3362.0 | 3,287 | 1,401 | 1,497 | 363 | 743 | 58 | 0 | 29 | 13,800 | 65 | 7.26 | 1.99 | 3.65 | 0.97 | 19.6 | 5.4 | 1.20 | .295 | 4.01 | 8.80 |
| 6 |  | CC Sabathia | 2,568 | 450 | 213 | 128 | .625 | 450 | 3.69 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 2977.0 | 2,819 | 1,220 | 1,335 | 291 | 889 | 94 | 0 | 41 | 12,415 | 64 | 7.76 | 2.69 | 2.89 | 0.88 | 20.7 | 7.2 | 1.25 | .295 | 4.04 | 8.52 |
| 7 |  | G. Maddux | 2,539 | 550 | 271 | 156 | .635 | 550 | 3.03 | 72 | 26 | 0 | 3707.0 | 3,488 | 1,249 | 1,396 | 276 | 577 | 100 | 0 | 109 | 14,942 | 42 | 6.16 | 1.40 | 4.40 | 0.67 | 17.0 | 3.9 | 1.10 | .281 | 3.39 | 8.47 |
| 8 | | 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 |
| 9 | | A.J. Burnett | 2,494 | 432 | 163 | 155 | .513 | 427 | 3.99 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 2713.0 | 2,501 | 1,203 | 1,320 | 260 | 1,090 | 141 | 1 | 35 | 11,583 | 161 | 8.27 | 3.62 | 2.29 | 0.86 | 21.5 | 9.4 | 1.32 | .295 | 4.38 | 8.30 |
| 10 |  | J. Smoltz | 2,450 | 595 | 162 | 108 | .600 | 353 | 3.22 | 31 | 12 | 154 | 2615.0 | 2,326 | 937 | 1,013 | 222 | 693 | 46 | 204 | 70 | 10,697 | 92 | 8.43 | 2.39 | 3.54 | 0.76 | 22.9 | 6.5 | 1.15 | .289 | 3.49 | 8.01 |
| 11 | | 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 |
| 12 |  | B. Colon | 2,232 | 472 | 218 | 153 | .588 | 465 | 3.97 | 36 | 13 | 0 | 2968.1 | 3,016 | 1,308 | 1,423 | 354 | 855 | 57 | 1 | 44 | 12,538 | 42 | 6.77 | 2.59 | 2.61 | 1.07 | 17.8 | 6.8 | 1.30 | .294 | 4.31 | 9.14 |
| 13 | | 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 |
| 14 |  | F. Hernandez | 2,136 | 333 | 143 | 101 | .586 | 333 | 3.12 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 2256.1 | 2,011 | 781 | 868 | 183 | 628 | 71 | 0 | 16 | 9,224 | 124 | 8.52 | 2.50 | 3.40 | 0.73 | 23.2 | 6.8 | 1.17 | .295 | 3.46 | 8.02 |
| 15 | | 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 |
| 16 | | J. Peavy | 2,095 | 354 | 146 | 117 | .555 | 353 | 3.56 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2240.1 | 1,989 | 885 | 933 | 240 | 669 | 76 | 0 | 41 | 9,251 | 42 | 8.42 | 2.69 | 3.13 | 0.96 | 22.6 | 7.2 | 1.19 | .283 | 3.75 | 7.99 |
| 17 | | 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 |
| 18 | | T. Hudson | 2,079 | 480 | 222 | 132 | .627 | 477 | 3.48 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 3123.0 | 2,953 | 1,208 | 1,313 | 248 | 912 | 122 | 0 | 84 | 12,983 | 84 | 5.99 | 2.63 | 2.28 | 0.71 | 16.0 | 7.0 | 1.24 | .281 | 3.78 | 8.51 |
| 19 | | R. Dempster | 2,075 | 579 | 132 | 133 | .498 | 351 | 4.35 | 11 | 3 | 87 | 2387.0 | 2,347 | 1,154 | 1,250 | 267 | 1,071 | 91 | 186 | 47 | 10,412 | 80 | 7.82 | 4.04 | 1.94 | 1.01 | 19.9 | 10.3 | 1.43 | .301 | 4.71 | 8.85 |
| 20 | | T. Glavine | 2,019 | 525 | 240 | 148 | .619 | 525 | 3.50 | 32 | 15 | 0 | 3387.1 | 3,330 | 1,317 | 1,427 | 281 | 1,181 | 50 | 0 | 112 | 14,309 | 39 | 5.36 | 3.14 | 1.71 | 0.75 | 14.1 | 8.3 | 1.33 | .283 | 3.79 | 8.85 |
| 21 | | J. Moyer | 2,006 | 555 | 235 | 155 | .603 | 527 | 4.19 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 3374.0 | 3,465 | 1,571 | 1,682 | 443 | 873 | 127 | 6 | 48 | 14,281 | 35 | 5.35 | 2.33 | 2.30 | 1.18 | 14.0 | 6.1 | 1.29 | .279 | 4.49 | 9.24 |
| 22 | | K. Brown | 2,006 | 377 | 164 | 108 | .603 | 367 | 3.14 | 53 | 14 | 0 | 2517.0 | 2,347 | 879 | 1,003 | 164 | 636 | 112 | 1 | 31 | 10,392 | 74 | 7.17 | 2.27 | 3.15 | 0.59 | 19.3 | 6.1 | 1.19 | .292 | 3.59 | 8.39 |
| 23 | | D. Haren | 2,004 | 389 | 151 | 131 | .535 | 378 | 3.77 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2406.1 | 2,351 | 1,008 | 1,104 | 305 | 499 | 67 | 4 | 39 | 9,975 | 97 | 7.50 | 1.87 | 4.02 | 1.14 | 20.1 | 5.0 | 1.18 | .288 | 4.13 | 8.79 |
| 24 | | J. Santana | 1,988 | 360 | 139 | 78 | .641 | 284 | 3.20 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 2025.2 | 1,726 | 721 | 773 | 220 | 567 | 36 | 23 | 13 | 8,262 | 68 | 8.83 | 2.52 | 3.51 | 0.98 | 24.1 | 6.9 | 1.13 | .276 | 3.43 | 7.67 |
| 25 | | L. Hernandez | 1,976 | 519 | 178 | 177 | .501 | 474 | 4.44 | 50 | 9 | 1 | 3189.0 | 3,525 | 1,572 | 1,686 | 362 | 1,066 | 78 | 17 | 86 | 13,816 | 41 | 5.58 | 3.01 | 1.85 | 1.02 | 14.3 | 7.7 | 1.44 | .306 | 4.76 | 9.95 |
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