most strikeouts allowed through september 20, 1980

Before September 21, 1980, Walter Johnson fanned the most batters, with 3,527 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts allowed by a player through September 20, 1980
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
3,527
802
417
279
.599
666
1.70
531
110
34
5916.2
4,917
1,902
97
1,374
208
128
155
5.37
2.09
2.57
0.15
5.8
1.06
.262
2.89
7.48
2Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
3,270
690
288
229
.557
604
2.96
291
52
10
4784.2
4,282
1,572
1,826
339
1,248
95
32
154
19,523
137
6.15
2.35
2.62
0.64
16.7
6.4
1.16
.271
3.43
8.05
3Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
3,117
528
251
174
.591
482
2.91
255
56
6
3884.1
3,279
1,258
1,420
257
1,336
102
21
118
16,066
109
7.22
3.10
2.33
0.60
19.4
8.3
1.19
.269
3.29
7.60
4Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
3,087
428
176
168
.512
394
3.18
173
44
3
2907.1
2,075
1,027
1,170
158
1,741
82
13
43
12,310
134
9.56
5.39
1.77
0.49
25.1
14.1
1.31
.265
3.62
6.42
5Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
2,979
479
245
140
.636
473
2.61
202
53
1
3607.2
2,889
1,045
1,147
272
1,000
49
5
87
14,446
88
7.43
2.49
2.98
0.68
20.6
6.9
1.08
.258
2.86
7.21
6Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
2,946
522
247
168
.595
504
3.03
212
44
1
3764.1
3,293
1,267
1,437
293
1,284
43
7
110
15,539
122
7.04
3.07
2.29
0.70
19.0
8.3
1.22
.273
3.44
7.87
7Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
2,891
576
259
192
.574
513
3.26
261
47
7
3998.2
3,608
1,449
1,606
429
840
72
34
105
16,246
55
6.51
1.89
3.44
0.97
17.8
5.2
1.11
.265
3.61
8.12
8Jim Bunning
J. Bunning
2,855
591
224
184
.549
519
3.27
151
40
16
3760.0
3,433
1,365
1,527
372
1,000
160
39
98
15,615
47
6.83
2.39
2.86
0.89
18.3
6.4
1.18
.273
3.66
8.22
9Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
2,832
586
217
191
.532
496
3.44
195
41
10
3638.1
3,366
1,390
1,537
347
1,099
91
40
67
15,139
123
7.01
2.72
2.58
0.86
18.7
7.3
1.23
.280
3.80
8.33
10Don Sutton
D. Sutton
2,642
530
229
174
.568
514
3.07
156
52
4
3706.2
3,178
1,266
1,398
300
960
60
11
85
15,092
84
6.41
2.33
2.75
0.73
17.5
6.4
1.12
.259
3.39
7.72
11Warren Spahn
W. Spahn
2,583
750
363
245
.597
665
3.09
382
63
28
5243.2
4,833
1,801
2,018
434
1,432
41
67
21,555
78
4.43
2.46
1.80
0.74
12.0
6.6
1.19
.258
3.46
8.30
12Bob Feller
B. Feller
2,581
570
266
162
.621
484
3.26
279
44
22
3827.0
3,271
1,385
1,557
223
1,764
60
52
6
16,172
69
6.07
4.15
1.46
0.52
16.0
10.9
1.32
.264
3.66
7.69
13Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
2,564
644
233
205
.532
500
3.13
216
38
29
4017.0
3,634
1,397
1,649
343
1,208
102
81
76
16,671
187
5.74
2.71
2.12
0.77
15.4
7.2
1.21
.264
3.69
8.14
14Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
2,512
630
373
185
.668
551
0.97
434
79
25
4754.1
4,182
1,585
88
827
54
70
109
4.76
1.57
3.04
0.17
4.4
1.05
.268
3.00
7.92
15Don Drysdale
D. Drysdale
2,486
518
209
166
.557
465
2.95
167
49
6
3432.0
3,084
1,124
1,292
280
855
154
34
123
14,097
81
6.52
2.24
2.91
0.73
17.6
6.1
1.15
.272
3.39
8.09
16Sam McDowell
S. McDowell
2,453
425
141
134
.513
346
3.17
103
23
14
2492.1
1,948
879
999
164
1,312
59
39
73
10,589
141
8.86
4.74
1.87
0.59
23.2
12.4
1.31
.270
3.61
7.03
17Jim Kaat
J. Kaat
2,396
770
271
228
.543
621
3.44
179
31
11
4358.1
4,422
1,667
1,952
382
1,033
120
65
97
18,277
124
4.95
2.13
2.32
0.79
13.1
5.7
1.25
.282
4.03
9.13
18Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
2,396
397
165
87
.655
314
2.76
137
40
9
2324.1
1,754
713
806
204
817
18
44
48
9,497
87
9.28
3.16
2.93
0.79
25.2
8.6
1.11
.256
3.12
6.79
19Robin Roberts
R. Roberts
2,362
676
286
245
.539
609
3.40
305
45
25
4688.2
4,582
1,773
1,962
505
901
54
49
19,222
34
4.53
1.73
2.62
0.97
12.3
4.7
1.17
.265
3.77
8.80
20Luis Tiant
L. Tiant
2,352
556
224
165
.576
468
3.26
186
49
15
3393.0
2,975
1,229
1,340
340
1,075
48
51
51
13,960
27
6.24
2.85
2.19
0.90
16.8
7.7
1.19
.260
3.55
7.89
21Early Wynn
E. Wynn
2,340
691
300
244
.551
611
3.54
289
49
15
4564.0
4,292
1,793
2,037
339
1,775
64
67
19,406
53
4.61
3.50
1.32
0.67
12.1
9.1
1.33
.266
4.02
8.46
22Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
2,302
471
243
142
.631
457
2.89
244
52
2
3507.0
3,153
1,126
1,329
320
709
40
11
82
14,237
51
5.91
1.82
3.25
0.82
16.2
5.0
1.10
.261
3.41
8.09
23Lefty Grove
L. Grove
2,269
616
300
141
.680
457
3.06
298
35
54
3938.1
3,848
1,341
1,596
162
1,184
41
123
16,622
51
5.19
2.71
1.92
0.37
13.7
7.1
1.28
.284
3.65
8.79
24Eddie Plank
E. Plank
2,268
623
326
194
.627
529
1.36
410
69
23
4488.2
3,960
1,566
42
1,076
188
78
86
4.55
2.16
2.11
0.08
6.4
1.12
.294
3.14
7.94
25Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
2,245
385
156
139
.529
380
2.95
150
41
0
2830.0
2,540
927
1,042
206
764
70
3
47
11,577
63
7.14
2.43
2.94
0.66
19.4
6.6
1.17
.281
3.31
8.08
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