most strikeouts in al history by a left-hander

Reggie Jackson has the most career strikeouts by an AL left-hander, with 2,597 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WRC	WRAA	WOBA	WRC+	BRAA
1	Reggie Jackson R. Jackson	2,597	2,820	9,864	1,551	2,584	463	49	563	1,702	1,375	96	228	115	11,416	4,834	1,075	13	68	164	183	.262	.356	.490	.846	1749	503	.374	139	497.6
2	Jim Thome J. Thome	2,135	2,135	7,064	1,340	1,976	384	22	511	1,415	1,479	60	19	15	8,667	3,937	917	1	63	131	143	.280	.406	.557	.963	1644	574.4	.409	147	519.1
3	Chris Davis C. Davis	1,852	1,417	4,978	707	1,160	228	5	295	780	555	58	19	11	5,630	2,283	528	1	38	50	62	.233	.315	.459	.774	713	61.5	.332	106	31.8
4	David Ortiz D. Ortiz	1,750	2,408	8,640	1,419	2,472	632	19	541	1,768	1,319	38	17	9	10,091	4,765	1,192	2	92	209	236	.286	.380	.552	.931	1760	559.9	.392	140	484.1
5	Alex Gordon A. Gordon	1,535	1,753	6,391	867	1,643	357	26	190	749	684	121	113	45	7,247	2,622	573	8	43	48	110	.257	.338	.410	.748	894	48.7	.328	102	14.2
6	Jason Giambi J. Giambi	1,448	2,030	6,847	1,179	1,906	385	9	418	1,355	1,287	169	18	12	8,390	3,563	812	2	85	90	156	.278	.401	.520	.921	1502	463.2	.396	141	444.3
7	Shin-Soo Choo S. Choo	1,446	1,498	5,518	854	1,509	305	27	197	728	756	126	137	44	6,445	2,459	529	7	38	38	98	.273	.371	.446	.817	954	197.8	.357	120	157.8
8	Harold Baines H. Baines	1,441	2,830	9,908	1,299	2,866	488	49	384	1,628	1,062	14	34	34	11,092	4,604	921	9	99	187	298	.289	.356	.465	.820	1599	304.2	.358	118	249.9
9	Carlos Pena C. Pena	1,416	1,340	4,456	673	1,035	204	23	258	738	716	71	27	20	5,286	2,059	485	5	38	44	65	.232	.345	.462	.807	739	108.7	.349	117	110.9
10	Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski	1,393	3,308	11,988	1,816	3,419	646	59	452	1,844	1,845	40	168	116	13,991	5,539	1,157	13	105	190	323	.285	.379	.462	.841	2155	643.2	.375	130	469.8
11	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	1,306	2,475	8,327	2,161	2,860	506	136	708	2,202	2,042	43	123		10,525	5,762	1,350	113				.343	.475	.692	1.167	2713	1,434.9	.514	198	1,367.1
12	Rafael Palmeiro R. Palmeiro	1,282	2,573	9,598	1,547	2,763	525	32	544	1,740	1,291	82	82	35	11,095	4,984	1,101	13	111	165	213	.288	.373	.519	.892	1841	496.5	.382	131	434.6
13	Curtis Granderson C. Granderson	1,263	1,291	4,740	828	1,231	220	81	228	641	556	37	124	35	5,393	2,297	529	30	30	17	42	.260	.340	.485	.825	778	140.6	.356	117	112.9
14	Mo Vaughn M. Vaughn	1,262	1,346	4,966	784	1,479	250	10	299	977	652	96	30	17	5,756	2,646	559	0	42	136	119	.298	.387	.533	.920	1003	288	.392	132	238.5
15	Johnny Damon J. Damon	1,257	2,490	9,736	1,668	2,769	522	109	235	1,139	1,003	50	408	103	10,917	4,214	866	57	71	38	93	.284	.352	.433	.785	1471	131.2	.344	105	69.7
16	Brett Gardner B. Gardner	1,245	1,688	5,737	943	1,470	251	73	139	578	699	67	274	64	6,614	2,284	463	69	42	6	58	.256	.342	.398	.740	817	47.2	.326	103	23.6
17	Carlos Delgado C. Delgado	1,242	1,423	5,008	889	1,413	343	11	336	1,058	827	122	9	7	6,018	2,786	690	0	61	128	93	.282	.392	.556	.949	1095	340.6	.399	139	303.8
18	Boog Powell B. Powell	1,217	1,992	6,640	889	1,766	270	11	339	1,182	989	29	20	21	7,757	3,075	620	27	72	139	164	.266	.360	.463	.823	1140	321.9	.365	134	293.8
19	Brady Anderson B. Anderson	1,190	1,834	6,499	1,062	1,661	338	67	210	761	960	154	315	100	7,737	2,763	615	74	50	59	65	.256	.362	.425	.787	1077	136.4	.350	110	109.4
20	Lloyd Moseby L. Moseby	1,135	1,588	5,815	869	1,494	273	66	169	737	616	58	280	92	6,574	2,406	508	40	45	46	105	.257	.332	.414	.746	815	74	.332	103	22.6
21	Joey Gallo J. Gallo	1,133	819	2,529	423	502	94	9	191	403	449	25	29	9	3,006	1,187	294	1	2	20	15	.198	.325	.469	.794	418	56.3	.339	110	37.1
22	Kyle Seager K. Seager	1,120	1,480	5,561	705	1,395	309	14	242	807	533	63	55	27	6,204	2,458	565	5	42	35	107	.251	.321	.442	.763	784	62.5	.328	111	79.6
23	Garret Anderson G. Anderson	1,117	2,013	7,989	1,024	2,368	489	35	272	1,292	397	6	78	47	8,480	3,743	796	12	76	101	180	.296	.327	.469	.796	1104	48.2	.338	102	20.8
24	Ken Griffey Jr. K. Griffey Jr.	1,106	1,726	6,448	1,129	1,877	351	30	420	1,234	836	49	167	60	7,400	3,548	801	6	61	173	124	.291	.374	.550	.924	1281	394.1	.392	138	358.3
25	Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker	1,099	2,390	8,570	1,386	2,369	420	65	244	1,084	1,197	20	143	75	9,967	3,651	729	89	91	79	143	.276	.363	.426	.789	1388	254.5	.353	118	208.3