pitchers with 209= strikeouts in a season

Guy Hecker struck out 209 hitters in 1885.

NAME SO SEASON TM 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 ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Guy Hecker
G. Hecker
209
1885
LOU
53
30
23
.566
53
2.17
51
2
0
480.0
454
116
252
6
54
18
0
1,988
16
3.92
1.01
3.87
0.11
10.5
2.7
1.06
.263
4.73
67
2.62
86
8.51
22.2
2 Bob Barr
B. Barr
209
1890
ROC
57
28
24
.538
54
3.25
52
3
0
493.1
458
178
267
7
219
14
3
2,152
28
3.81
4.00
0.95
0.13
9.7
10.2
1.37
.265
4.87
88
3.67
106
8.36
-19.2
3 Russ Ford
R. Ford
209
1910
NYH NYH
36
26
6
.813
33
1.65
29
8
1
299.2
194
55
69
4
70
8
3
1,112
5
6.28
2.10
2.99
0.12
18.8
6.3
0.88
.231
2.07
63
1.88
69
5.83
28.3
4 Lefty Grove
L. Grove
209
1930
PHA PHA
50
28
5
.848
32
2.54
22
2
9
291.0
273
82
101
8
60
5
17
1,191
2
6.46
1.86
3.48
0.25
17.5
5.0
1.14
.292
3.12
53
3.09
64
8.44
55.6
5 Sam Jones
S. Jones
209
1959
SFG SFG
50
21
15
.583
35
2.83
16
4
5
270.2
232
85
99
18
109
8
12
6
1,148
5
6.95
3.62
1.92
0.60
18.2
9.5
1.26
.266
3.29
73
3.16
83
7.71
19
6 Whitey Ford
W. Ford
209
1961
NYY NYY
39
25
4
.862
39
3.21
11
3
0
283.0
242
101
108
23
92
1
0
3
1,159
8
6.65
2.93
2.27
0.73
18.0
7.9
1.18
.263
3.43
85
3.14
82
7.70
22.7
7 Don Sutton
D. Sutton
209
1966
LAD LAD
37
12
12
.500
35
2.99
6
2
0
225.2
192
75
82
19
52
3
0
6
916
5
8.34
2.07
4.02
0.76
22.8
5.7
1.08
.273
3.27
91
2.53
80
7.66
16.6
8 Tom Bradley
T. Bradley
209
1972
CWS CWS
40
15
14
.517
40
2.98
11
2
0
260.0
225
86
94
19
65
2
0
4
1,056
7
7.23
2.25
3.22
0.66
19.8
6.2
1.12
.271
3.25
94
2.51
76
7.79
22.3
9 Floyd Bannister
F. Bannister
209
1982
SEA SEA
35
12
13
.480
35
3.43
5
3
0
247.0
225
94
112
32
77
3
0
0
1,022
6
7.62
2.81
2.71
1.17
20.5
7.5
1.22
.275
4.08
82
3.67
85
8.20
17.2
10 Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
209
1985
HOU HOU
35
10
12
.455
35
3.80
4
0
0
232.0
205
98
108
12
95
9
0
8
983
14
8.11
3.69
2.20
0.47
21.3
9.7
1.29
.293
4.19
111
2.89
84
7.95
14.2
11 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
209
1990
BOS BOS
31
21
6
.778
31
1.93
7
4
0
228.1
193
49
59
7
54
7
0
3
920
8
8.24
2.13
3.87
0.28
22.7
5.9
1.08
.289
2.33
47
2.17
55
7.61
44.8
12 David Cone
D. Cone
209
1998
NYY NYY
31
20
7
.741
31
3.55
3
0
0
207.2
186
82
89
20
59
15
0
1
866
6
9.06
2.56
3.54
0.87
24.1
6.8
1.18
.295
3.86
78
3.44
76
8.06
25.1
13 Shane Reynolds
S. Reynolds
209
1998
HOU HOU
35
19
8
.704
35
3.51
3
1
0
233.1
257
91
99
25
53
2
0
2
986
5
8.06
2.04
3.94
0.96
21.2
5.4
1.33
.333
3.82
88
3.44
85
9.91
16
14 Ryan Dempster
R. Dempster
209
2000
FLA FLA
33
14
10
.583
33
3.66
2
1
0
226.1
210
92
102
30
97
5
0
7
974
4
8.31
3.86
2.15
1.19
21.5
10.0
1.36
.284
4.06
82
4.35
95
8.35
5.2
15 CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
209
2007
CLE CLE
34
19
7
.731
34
3.21
4
1
0
241.0
238
86
94
20
37
8
0
1
975
1
7.80
1.38
5.65
0.75
21.4
3.8
1.14
.311
3.51
73
3.13
72
8.89
32.9
16 A.J. Burnett
A.J. Burnett
209
2013
PIT PIT
30
10
11
.476
30
3.30
1
0
0
191.0
165
70
79
11
67
9
0
3
801
12
9.85
3.16
3.12
0.52
26.1
8.4
1.21
.305
3.72
92
2.80
77
7.77
18.4
17 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
209
2017
TOT
31
10
12
.455
31
3.86
0
0
0
186.2
159
80
83
27
58
6
0
1
766
12
10.08
2.80
3.60
1.30
27.3
7.6
1.16
.283
4.00
84
3.82
85
7.67
13.5
18 Garrett Crochet
G. Crochet
209
2024
CWS CWS
32
6
12
.333
32
3.58
0
0
0
146.0
123
58
61
18
33
5
0
0
595
3
12.88
2.03
6.33
1.11
35.1
5.5
1.07
.318
3.76
88
2.68
64
7.58
24.3

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
35
20
.636
Rays Rays
28
27
.509
7.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
37
20
.649
Guardians Guardians
30
25
.545
6.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
30
24
.556
Astros Astros
30
25
.545
0.5
NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
35
19
.648
Mets Mets
34
22
.607
2.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
35
21
.625
Cardinals Cardinals
32
24
.571
3.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
34
22
.607
Padres Padres
31
23
.574
2.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
5/13
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
6-3
Tue
5/13
STL STL
@
PHI PHI
1-2
Tue
5/13
MIL MIL
@
CLE CLE
9-5
Tue
5/13
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
8-6
Tue
5/13
NYY NYY
@
SEA SEA
3-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
5/29
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
1:05 PM
Thu
5/29
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Thu
5/29
ATH ATH
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Thu
5/29
TBR TBR
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM
Thu
5/29
WSH WSH
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM