most strikeouts by pitcher from january 1, 1984 to march 31, 2006

Between January 1, 1984 and March 31, 2006, Roger Clemens fanned the most hitters, with 4,502 strikeouts.

	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	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	4,502	672	341	172	.665	671	3.12	118	46	0	4704.1	3,997	1,632	1,799	347	1,520	150	0	62	19,369	133	8.61	2.91	2.96	0.66	23.2	7.8	1.17	.284	3.44	7.65
2	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	4,372	523	263	136	.659	513	3.11	96	37	2	3593.2	2,819	1,243	1,405	333	1,349	168	5	25	14,784	98	10.95	3.38	3.24	0.83	29.6	9.1	1.16	.290	3.52	7.06
3	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	3,052	643	318	189	.627	639	3.01	108	35	0	4406.1	4,082	1,476	1,675	298	907	125	3	162	17,925	63	6.23	1.85	3.36	0.61	17.0	5.1	1.13	.279	3.42	8.34
4	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	2,861	419	197	84	.701	352	2.72	46	17	3	2513.0	1,905	759	835	194	662	119	23	24	10,032	57	10.25	2.37	4.32	0.69	28.5	6.6	1.02	.276	2.99	6.82
5	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	2,832	514	192	131	.594	381	3.40	82	19	22	2906.0	2,613	1,098	1,160	298	660	47	81	41	11,817	71	8.77	2.04	4.29	0.92	24.0	5.6	1.13	.290	3.59	8.09
6	David Cone D. Cone	2,668	450	194	126	.606	419	3.47	56	22	1	2898.2	2,504	1,116	1,222	258	1,137	106	9	42	12,184	149	8.28	3.53	2.35	0.80	21.9	9.3	1.26	.280	3.79	7.77
7	Chuck Finley C. Finley	2,610	524	200	173	.536	467	3.85	63	15	0	3197.1	3,069	1,366	1,517	304	1,332	76	24	36	13,638	130	7.35	3.75	1.96	0.86	19.1	9.8	1.38	.297	4.27	8.64
8	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,567	635	177	128	.580	394	3.26	50	15	154	2929.1	2,537	1,060	1,157	234	882	41	204	68	11,997	130	7.89	2.71	2.91	0.72	21.4	7.4	1.17	.278	3.55	7.79
9	Mark Langston M. Langston	2,464	457	179	158	.531	428	3.97	81	18	0	2962.2	2,723	1,306	1,438	311	1,289	46	3	34	12,562	89	7.49	3.92	1.91	0.94	19.6	10.3	1.35	.285	4.37	8.27
10	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,400	443	224	127	.638	443	3.64	56	23	0	3013.0	2,874	1,219	1,296	323	684	43	0	23	12,314	63	7.17	2.04	3.51	0.96	19.5	5.6	1.18	.288	3.87	8.58
11	Kevin Brown K. Brown	2,397	486	211	144	.594	476	3.28	72	17	0	3256.1	3,079	1,185	1,357	208	901	139	1	42	13,542	108	6.62	2.49	2.66	0.57	17.7	6.7	1.22	.290	3.75	8.51
12	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	2,350	603	275	184	.599	603	3.44	55	24	0	3951.2	3,810	1,512	1,664	300	1,337	55	0	132	16,626	62	5.35	3.05	1.76	0.68	14.1	8.0	1.30	.279	3.79	8.68
13	Dwight Gooden D. Gooden	2,293	430	194	112	.634	410	3.51	68	24	3	2800.2	2,564	1,091	1,198	210	954	78	4	42	11,705	76	7.37	3.07	2.40	0.67	19.6	8.2	1.26	.288	3.85	8.24
14	David Wells D. Wells	2,081	618	227	143	.614	447	4.06	54	12	13	3206.1	3,337	1,446	1,564	374	665	80	65	60	13,395	100	5.84	1.87	3.13	1.05	15.5	5.0	1.25	.291	4.39	9.37
15	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	2,037	291	105	97	.520	291	3.36	29	9	0	1865.1	1,400	697	793	131	773	62	0	28	7,730	103	9.83	3.73	2.64	0.63	26.4	10.0	1.16	.268	3.83	6.75
16	Orel Hershiser O. Hershiser	2,009	502	204	150	.576	466	3.48	68	25	4	3122.1	2,932	1,208	1,360	234	1,001	117	15	108	13,113	120	5.79	2.89	2.01	0.67	15.3	7.6	1.26	.277	3.92	8.45
17	Andy Benes A. Benes	2,000	403	155	139	.527	387	3.97	21	9	1	2505.1	2,377	1,106	1,206	289	909	55	6	52	10,645	63	7.18	3.27	2.20	1.04	18.8	8.5	1.31	.282	4.33	8.54
18	Kevin Appier K. Appier	1,994	414	169	137	.552	402	3.74	34	12	0	2595.1	2,425	1,078	1,168	232	933	79	2	51	10,958	106	6.91	3.24	2.14	0.80	18.2	8.5	1.29	.284	4.05	8.41
19	Al Leiter A. Leiter	1,974	419	162	132	.551	382	3.80	16	10	2	2391.0	2,152	1,010	1,101	198	1,163	117	9	53	10,334	63	7.43	4.38	1.70	0.75	19.1	11.3	1.39	.284	4.14	8.10
20	Bobby Witt B. Witt	1,955	430	142	157	.475	397	4.83	47	11	0	2465.0	2,493	1,324	1,449	252	1,375	39	13	37	11,003	128	7.14	5.02	1.42	0.92	17.8	12.5	1.57	.304	5.29	9.10
21	Hideo Nomo H. Nomo	1,915	320	123	109	.530	318	4.21	16	9	0	1972.0	1,758	923	984	248	904	38	0	31	8,435	109	8.74	4.13	2.12	1.13	22.7	10.7	1.35	.283	4.49	8.02
22	Jamie Moyer J. Moyer	1,884	538	205	152	.574	485	4.16	28	8	0	3139.2	3,227	1,450	1,568	381	895	107	14	54	13,341	48	5.40	2.57	2.11	1.09	14.1	6.7	1.31	.283	4.49	9.25
23	Tom Gordon T. Gordon	1,802	750	127	115	.525	203	3.93	18	4	116	1977.1	1,762	863	949	157	922	35	275	52	8,486	102	8.20	4.20	1.95	0.71	21.2	10.9	1.36	.288	4.32	8.02
24	John Burkett J. Burkett	1,766	445	166	136	.550	423	4.31	21	6	1	2648.1	2,866	1,268	1,374	257	700	90	8	59	11,324	33	6.00	2.38	2.52	0.87	15.6	6.2	1.35	.307	4.67	9.74
25	Kenny Rogers K. Rogers	1,751	687	190	131	.592	400	4.21	36	9	28	2862.0	2,985	1,340	1,488	286	1,017	108	132	48	12,374	69	5.51	3.20	1.72	0.90	14.2	8.2	1.40	.293	4.68	9.39