most strikeouts by a rookie pitcher in a no-hitter

Don Wilson has fanned the most hitters by a rookie in a no-hitter, with 15 strikeouts versus the Braves on June 18, 1967.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts by a rookie pitcher in a regular-season no-hitter
NAME SO NH DATE TM OPP DEC GS ERA CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Don Wilson
D. Wilson
15
1
6/18/1967
HOU HOU
vs
ATL ATL
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
30
0
2 Jim Bibby
J. Bibby
13
1
7/30/1973
TEX TEX
@
OAK OAK
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
33
0
3 Chris Heston
C. Heston
11
1
6/9/2015
SFG SFG
@
NYM NYM
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
29
0
4 Clay Buchholz
C. Buchholz
9
1
9/1/2007
BOS BOS
vs
BAL BAL
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
30
0
5 Vida Blue
V. Blue
9
1
9/21/1970
OAK OAK
vs
MIN MIN
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
28
0
6 Bo Belinsky
B. Belinsky
9
1
5/5/1962
LAA LAA
vs
BAL BAL
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
4
2
0
0
34
0
7 Jose Jimenez
J. Jimenez
8
1
6/25/1999
STL STL
@
ARI ARI
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
28
0
8 Bud Smith
B. Smith
7
1
9/3/2001
STL STL
@
SDP SDP
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
31
0
9 Wilson Alvarez
W. Alvarez
7
1
8/11/1991
CWS CWS
@
BAL BAL
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
32
0
10 Burt Hooton
B. Hooton
7
1
4/16/1972
CHC CHC
vs
PHI PHI
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
32
0
11 Anibal Sanchez
A. Sanchez
6
1
9/6/2006
FLA FLA
vs
ARI ARI
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
31
0
12 Sam Jones
S. Jones
6
1
5/12/1955
CHC CHC
vs
PIT PIT
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
31
1
13 Paul Dean
P. Dean
6
1
9/21/1934
SLN SLN
@
BKN BKN
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
28
0
14 Charlie Robertson
C. Robertson
6
1
4/30/1922
CWS CWS
@
DET DET
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
15 Tyler Gilbert
T. Gilbert
5
1
8/14/2021
ARI ARI
vs
SDP SDP
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
28
0
16 Mike Warren
M. Warren
5
1
9/29/1983
OAK OAK
vs
CWS CWS
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
29
0
17 Vern Kennedy
V. Kennedy
5
1
8/31/1935
CWS CWS
vs
CLE CLE
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
30
0
18 Nick Maddox
N. Maddox
5
1
9/20/1907
PIT PIT
vs
BKN BKN
W
1
1
0
0
9.0
0
1
0
3
1
0
32
0
19 Steve Busby
S. Busby
4
1
4/27/1973
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
31
1
20 Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
4
1
7/15/1901
NYG NYG
@
STL STL
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
31
0
21 Bobo Holloman
B. Holloman
3
1
5/6/1953
SLA SLA
vs
PHA PHA
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
31
0
22 Reid Detmers
R. Detmers
2
1
5/10/2022
LAA LAA
vs
TBR TBR
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
28
0
23 Bill McCahan
B. McCahan
2
1
9/3/1947
PHA PHA
vs
WSH WSH
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
24 Jeff Tesreau
J. Tesreau
2
1
9/6/1912
NYG NYG
@
PHN PHN
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
30
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for no-hitters going back to the 1908 season.
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