most strikeouts by a rookie left-handed pitcher in 1 playoff game white sox

Clayton Richard has struck out the most batters by a rookie White Sox left-hander in a postseason game, with 5 strikeouts in Game 1 of the 2008 ALDS versus the Rays.

NAME SO DATE TM OPP DEC GS ERA CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Clayton Richard
C. Richard
5
10/2/2008
CWS CWS
@
TBR TBR
0
0.00
0
0
0
3.1
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
15
0
2 Dickey Kerr
D. Kerr
4
10/3/1919
CWS CWS
vs
CIN CIN
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
30
0
3 Garrett Crochet
G. Crochet
2
10/12/2021
CWS CWS
vs
HOU HOU
0
0.00
0
0
0
0.2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
4 Garrett Crochet
G. Crochet
2
10/7/2021
CWS CWS
@
HOU HOU
0
0.00
0
0
0
1.0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
5 Garrett Crochet
G. Crochet
2
10/1/2020
CWS CWS
@
OAK OAK
0
0.00
0
0
0
0.2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
6 Dickey Kerr
D. Kerr
2
10/7/1919
CWS CWS
@
CIN CIN
W
1
2.70
1
0
0
10.0
11
3
4
0
2
1
0
0
42
0
7 Clayton Richard
C. Richard
1
10/6/2008
CWS CWS
vs
TBR TBR
0
3.00
0
0
0
3.0
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
10
0
8 Mark Buehrle
M. Buehrle
1
10/4/2000
CWS CWS
vs
SEA SEA
0
0.00
0
0
0
0.1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1903 playoffs.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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HR

78

28th

R

342

27th

SO

700

29th

ERA

4.12

21st

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
59
39
.602
Guardians Guardians
47
49
.490
11.0
Twins Twins
47
50
.485
11.5
Royals Royals
47
52
.475
12.5
White Sox White Sox
33
65
.337
26.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
7/20
CWS CWS
@
PIT PIT
1:35 PM
Mon
7/21
CWS CWS
@
TBR TBR
7:35 PM
Tue
7/22
CWS CWS
@
TBR TBR
7:35 PM
Wed
7/23
CWS CWS
@
TBR TBR
7:35 PM
Fri
7/25
CHC CHC
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Last Game
PIT Pirates

39 - 59

1

Final

10

CWS White Sox

33 - 65

Fri 18 Jul 2025

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