most strikeouts allowed since september 28, 1993 to august 20, 2016

Between September 28, 1993 and August 20, 2016, Randy Johnson struck out the most hitters, with 3,756 strikeouts.

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most strikeouts allowed by a player since September 28, 1993 to august 20, 2016

	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	3,756	454	236	110	.682	441	3.12	75	29	1	3071.0	2,521	1,064	1,197	319	881	136	5	31	12,482	62	11.01	2.58	4.26	0.93	30.1	7.1	1.11	.298	3.51	7.39
2	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	3,032	411	209	94	.690	406	2.94	46	17	1	2715.1	2,140	886	970	234	703	137	3	26	10,930	60	10.05	2.33	4.31	0.78	27.7	6.4	1.05	.279	3.22	7.09
3	CC Sabathia	2,684	474	221	139	.614	474	3.72	38	12	0	3119.0	2,962	1,290	1,409	308	945	103	0	43	13,037	65	7.74	2.73	2.84	0.89	20.6	7.2	1.25	.295	4.07	8.55
4	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	2,675	394	183	117	.610	372	3.46	66	14	9	2660.1	2,454	1,024	1,066	305	525	46	21	25	10,788	53	9.05	1.78	5.10	1.03	24.8	4.9	1.12	.297	3.61	8.30
5	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	2,639	407	191	98	.661	406	3.28	27	11	0	2694.0	2,307	981	1,078	218	961	95	0	23	11,203	92	8.82	3.21	2.75	0.73	23.6	8.6	1.21	.287	3.60	7.71
6	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
7	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,514	468	234	137	.631	467	3.75	44	17	0	3066.1	3,008	1,279	1,374	333	672	54	0	25	12,594	57	7.38	1.97	3.74	0.98	20.0	5.3	1.20	.297	4.03	8.83
8	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
9	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
10	Bartolo Colon B. Colon	2,334	501	229	161	.587	492	3.94	36	13	0	3125.1	3,185	1,368	1,490	373	882	59	1	45	13,190	42	6.72	2.54	2.65	1.07	17.7	6.7	1.30	.295	4.29	9.17
11	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	2,246	498	241	143	.628	498	3.13	59	21	0	3313.1	3,158	1,152	1,284	258	493	87	0	100	13,377	37	6.10	1.34	4.56	0.70	16.8	3.7	1.10	.282	3.49	8.58
12	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	2,238	351	151	105	.590	351	3.12	25	11	0	2372.2	2,108	823	916	196	676	80	0	16	9,716	130	8.49	2.56	3.31	0.74	23.0	7.0	1.17	.293	3.47	8.00
13	Jake Peavy J. Peavy	2,206	386	152	126	.547	377	3.63	15	6	0	2375.0	2,132	959	1,010	259	706	78	3	42	9,829	46	8.36	2.68	3.12	0.98	22.4	7.2	1.19	.285	3.83	8.08
14	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,144	543	141	91	.608	301	3.23	25	10	154	2253.2	2,019	810	874	188	564	38	204	58	9,189	72	8.56	2.25	3.80	0.75	23.3	6.1	1.15	.293	3.49	8.06
15	John Lackey J. Lackey	2,121	412	174	134	.565	411	3.89	18	8	0	2639.2	2,673	1,140	1,243	279	752	121	0	29	11,178	113	7.23	2.56	2.82	0.95	19.0	6.7	1.30	.303	4.24	9.11
16	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	2,119	343	169	104	.619	343	3.51	23	7	0	2278.2	2,032	889	968	209	686	79	0	22	9,434	73	8.37	2.71	3.09	0.83	22.5	7.3	1.19	.287	3.82	8.03
17	Roy Halladay 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
18	Kevin Millwood 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
19	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	2,081	332	134	95	.585	331	3.27	15	7	0	2174.1	1,938	791	843	241	576	63	0	41	8,892	41	8.61	2.38	3.61	1.00	23.4	6.5	1.16	.286	3.49	8.02
20	Tim Hudson T. Hudson	2,080	482	222	133	.625	479	3.49	26	13	0	3126.2	2,957	1,213	1,319	248	917	124	0	84	13,005	84	5.99	2.64	2.27	0.71	16.0	7.1	1.24	.281	3.80	8.51
21	Ryan Dempster 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
22	Tim Wakefield T. Wakefield	2,047	591	187	168	.527	431	4.42	27	4	22	3015.0	2,935	1,480	1,682	401	1,101	177	77	30	13,008	126	6.11	3.29	1.86	1.20	15.7	8.5	1.34	.273	5.02	8.76
23	Dan Haren D. Haren	2,013	391	153	131	.539	380	3.75	16	6	1	2419.2	2,357	1,009	1,105	305	500	67	4	39	10,022	98	7.49	1.86	4.03	1.13	20.1	5.0	1.18	.288	4.11	8.77
24	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	1,995	384	153	97	.612	343	3.40	15	5	1	2218.2	2,100	837	899	211	532	59	8	17	9,127	67	8.09	2.16	3.75	0.86	21.9	5.8	1.19	.298	3.65	8.52
25	Johan Santana 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

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