pitchers with 300+ strikeouts and 5+ k/bb in a season

Old Hoss Radbourn got 315 strikeouts when striking out 5.00+ batters per walk in 1883.

NAME SO K/BB 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 HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Old Hoss Radbourn
O. Hoss Radbourn
315
5.63
1883
PRO
76
48
25
.658
68
2.05
66
4
1
632.1
563
144
275
7
56
8
2,540
36
4.48
0.80
0.10
12.4
2.2
0.98
3.91
68
2.67
88
8.01
17.8
2 Jim Whitney
J. Whitney
345
9.86
1883
BSN BSN
62
37
21
.638
56
2.24
54
1
2
514.0
492
128
258
7
35
5
2,101
37
6.04
0.61
0.12
16.4
1.7
1.03
4.52
74
2.29
75
8.61
39.8
3 Charlie Buffinton
C. Buffinton
417
5.49
1884
BSN BSN
67
48
16
.750
67
2.15
63
8
0
587.0
506
140
225
15
76
0
2,383
24
6.39
1.17
0.23
17.5
3.2
0.99
3.45
74
2.57
77
7.76
46.8
4 Hugh Daily
H. Daily
483
6.71
1884
TOT
58
28
28
.500
58
2.43
56
5
0
500.2
446
135
268
11
72
0
2,076
50
8.68
1.29
0.20
23.3
3.5
1.03
4.82
81
2.06
79
8.02
27.4
5 Pud Galvin
P. Galvin
369
5.86
1884
BUF
72
46
22
.676
72
1.99
71
12
0
636.1
566
141
254
23
63
0
2,554
16
5.22
0.89
0.33
14.4
2.5
0.99
3.59
64
2.88
82
8.01
50.9
6 Guy Hecker
G. Hecker
385
6.88
1884
LOU
75
52
20
.722
73
1.80
72
6
0
670.2
526
134
230
4
56
16
2
2,649
27
5.17
0.75
0.05
14.5
2.1
0.87
.239
3.09
57
2.53
80
7.06
43
7 Ed Morris
E. Morris
302
5.92
1884
COL
52
34
13
.723
52
2.18
47
3
0
429.2
335
104
159
3
51
13
0
1,703
22
6.33
1.07
0.06
17.7
3.0
0.90
.249
3.33
71
2.41
80
7.02
23.3
8 Bill Sweeney
B. Sweeney
374
5.05
1884
BLU
62
40
21
.656
60
2.59
58
4
0
538.0
522
155
294
13
74
2
2,270
43
6.26
1.24
0.22
16.5
3.3
1.11
4.92
80
2.61
93
8.73
19.5
9 Charlie Sweeney
C. Sweeney
337
8.02
1884
TOT
60
41
15
.732
56
1.70
53
6
1
492.0
360
93
182
6
42
4
1,909
21
6.16
0.77
0.11
17.7
2.2
0.82
3.33
58
2.32
81
6.59
26.9
10 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
306
5.28
1963
LAD LAD
40
25
5
.833
40
1.88
20
11
0
311.0
214
65
68
18
58
3
0
7
1,210
6
8.86
1.68
0.52
25.3
4.8
0.87
.238
1.97
62
1.85
62
6.19
41.9
11 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
382
5.38
1965
LAD LAD
43
26
8
.765
41
2.04
27
8
2
335.2
216
76
90
26
71
5
2
4
1,297
11
10.24
1.90
0.70
29.5
5.5
0.86
.234
2.41
63
1.93
61
5.79
47.9
12 Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
319
5.50
1997
PHI PHI
35
17
11
.607
35
2.97
7
2
0
254.1
208
84
96
25
58
5
0
3
1,009
5
11.29
2.05
0.88
31.6
5.7
1.05
.304
3.40
69
2.61
62
7.36
45.8
13 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
364
5.20
1999
ARI ARI
35
17
9
.654
35
2.48
12
2
0
271.2
207
75
86
30
70
9
0
3
1,079
4
12.06
2.32
0.99
33.7
6.5
1.02
.292
2.85
53
2.75
59
6.86
57.2
14 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
313
8.46
1999
BOS BOS
31
23
4
.852
29
2.07
5
1
0
213.1
160
49
56
9
37
9
1
1
835
6
13.20
1.56
0.38
37.5
4.4
0.92
.323
2.36
42
1.38
30
6.75
79.4
15 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
372
5.24
2001
ARI ARI
35
21
6
.778
34
2.49
3
2
0
249.2
181
69
74
19
71
18
1
2
994
8
13.41
2.56
0.68
37.4
7.1
1.01
.315
2.67
55
2.12
48
6.52
63.9
16 Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
316
9.58
2002
ARI ARI
36
23
7
.767
35
3.23
5
1
0
259.1
218
93
95
29
33
3
0
1
1,017
6
10.97
1.15
1.01
31.1
3.2
0.97
.297
3.30
75
2.39
55
7.57
54.3
17 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
301
7.17
2015
LAD LAD
33
16
7
.696
33
2.13
4
3
0
232.2
163
55
62
15
42
5
0
1
890
9
11.64
1.62
0.58
33.8
4.7
0.88
.281
2.40
57
1.98
52
6.31
47.7
18 Chris Sale
C. Sale
308
7.16
2017
BOS BOS
32
17
8
.680
32
2.90
1
0
0
214.1
165
69
73
24
43
8
0
0
851
3
12.93
1.81
1.01
36.2
5.1
0.97
.301
3.07
63
2.45
56
6.93
45.5
19 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
300
5.88
2018
WSH WSH
33
18
7
.720
33
2.53
2
1
0
220.2
150
62
66
23
51
12
0
4
866
4
12.24
2.08
0.94
34.6
5.9
0.91
.265
2.69
62
2.65
64
6.12
36.1
20 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
326
6.79
2019
HOU HOU
33
20
5
.800
33
2.50
0
0
0
212.1
142
59
66
29
48
3
0
0
817
4
13.82
2.03
1.23
39.9
5.9
0.89
.275
2.80
55
2.63
58
6.02
45
21 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
300
7.14
2019
HOU HOU
34
21
6
.778
34
2.58
2
1
0
223.0
137
64
66
36
42
6
0
0
847
4
12.11
1.70
1.45
35.4
5.0
0.80
.218
2.66
57
3.26
72
5.53
31.5

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
25
14
.641
Phillies Phillies
22
16
.579
2.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
22
17
.564
Cardinals Cardinals
20
19
.513
2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
26
13
.667
Padres Padres
24
13
.649
1.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
22
16
.579
Red Sox Red Sox
20
20
.500
3.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
26
13
.667
Guardians Guardians
23
15
.605
2.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
22
15
.595
Astros Astros
19
18
.514
3.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
4/24
PHI PHI
@
CHC CHC
0-4
Thu
4/24
NYM NYM
@
WSH WSH
4-5
Thu
4/24
TOR TOR
@
NYY NYY
4-2
Thu
4/24
LAA LAA
@
MIN MIN
4-11
Thu
4/24
HOU HOU
@
KCR KCR
0-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
5/10
ATL ATL
@
PIT PIT
4:05 PM
Sat
5/10
NYY NYY
@
ATH ATH
4:05 PM
Sat
5/10
STL STL
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM
Sat
5/10
MIL MIL
@
TBR TBR
4:10 PM
Sat
5/10
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
6:10 PM