pitchers with most strikeouts from 2010 to 2018

Between the 2010 and 2018 seasons, Max Scherzer fanned the most hitters, with 2,209 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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	2,209	292	150	67	.691	292	3.14	10	5	0	1891.1	1,525	660	699	211	501	63	0	15	7,607	58	10.51	2.38	4.41	1.00	29.0	6.6	1.07	.284	3.33	76	3.11	76	7.26	200.4
2	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1,990	265	140	56	.714	265	2.24	25	15	0	1817.2	1,342	453	503	127	393	29	0	20	7,081	63	9.85	1.95	5.06	0.63	28.1	5.6	0.95	.268	2.49	60	2.51	65	6.64	278.7
3	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	1,960	287	139	80	.635	287	3.16	18	5	0	1919.0	1,601	673	731	192	526	46	0	10	7,788	46	9.19	2.47	3.73	0.90	25.2	6.8	1.11	.278	3.43	77	3.25	79	7.51	187.2
4	Chris Sale C. Sale	1,789	287	103	62	.624	207	2.89	15	2	12	1482.1	1,189	476	510	148	337	85	25	14	5,932	36	10.86	2.05	5.31	0.90	30.2	5.7	1.03	.291	3.10	69	2.85	68	7.22	216.9
5	David Price D. Price	1,739	271	133	68	.662	265	3.18	17	3	0	1780.0	1,576	629	686	174	437	51	1	12	7,242	34	8.79	2.21	3.98	0.88	24.0	6.0	1.13	.290	3.47	79	3.24	80	7.97	156.3
6	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	1,729	279	108	80	.574	278	3.29	11	3	0	1816.1	1,601	664	714	197	523	81	0	23	7,455	45	8.57	2.59	3.31	0.98	23.2	7.0	1.17	.285	3.54	81	3.60	88	7.93	91.8
7	Jon Lester J. Lester	1,703	289	135	82	.622	289	3.45	11	2	0	1808.0	1,642	693	761	181	564	60	0	6	7,472	43	8.48	2.81	3.02	0.90	22.8	7.5	1.22	.294	3.79	83	3.55	89	8.17	89.9
8	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	1,685	278	137	65	.678	278	3.21	7	2	0	1775.1	1,584	634	683	177	412	33	0	12	7,190	63	8.54	2.09	4.09	0.90	23.4	5.7	1.12	.288	3.46	80	3.25	82	8.03	140.8
9	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	1,657	266	110	87	.558	265	3.28	18	8	0	1753.0	1,539	639	714	167	493	72	0	3	7,173	105	8.51	2.53	3.36	0.86	23.1	6.9	1.16	.287	3.67	84	3.41	85	7.90	113.3
10	James Shields J. Shields	1,619	289	102	103	.498	287	4.02	18	7	0	1841.2	1,791	822	893	262	580	69	1	16	7,772	80	7.91	2.83	2.79	1.28	20.8	7.5	1.29	.292	4.36	101	4.24	105	8.75	-46.9
11	Gio Gonzalez G. Gonzalez	1,605	283	120	86	.583	283	3.49	4	2	0	1681.1	1,483	652	700	133	678	44	0	18	7,105	49	8.59	3.63	2.37	0.71	22.6	9.5	1.29	.291	3.75	87	3.51	88	7.94	88.8
12	Madison Bumgarner M. Bumgarner	1,581	251	110	83	.570	251	3.04	15	6	0	1628.1	1,423	550	602	160	382	52	0	30	6,623	22	8.74	2.11	4.14	0.88	23.9	5.8	1.11	.284	3.33	82	3.23	87	7.87	90.8
13	Ian Kennedy I. Kennedy	1,517	277	93	97	.489	277	4.05	2	1	0	1644.1	1,541	740	795	234	542	75	0	20	6,953	70	8.30	2.97	2.80	1.28	21.8	7.8	1.27	.285	4.35	101	4.23	107	8.43	-54.1
14	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	1,444	206	94	52	.644	206	3.14	2	2	0	1229.2	1,024	429	478	119	321	41	0	14	4,980	35	10.57	2.35	4.50	0.87	29.0	6.4	1.09	.296	3.50	79	2.90	74	7.49	142.4
15	Corey Kluber C. Kluber	1,423	201	96	55	.636	196	3.09	17	7	0	1306.0	1,121	448	492	128	277	43	3	9	5,230	24	9.81	1.91	5.14	0.88	27.2	5.3	1.07	.296	3.39	74	2.96	72	7.73	168.5
16	CC Sabathia	1,396	250	110	72	.604	250	3.79	10	1	0	1580.2	1,554	666	732	187	470	61	0	22	6,687	38	7.95	2.68	2.97	1.06	20.9	7.0	1.28	.299	4.17	91	3.87	91	8.85	69.1
17	Francisco Liriano F. Liriano	1,386	273	83	89	.483	242	4.19	3	1	0	1386.1	1,260	645	700	135	645	51	5	13	5,976	82	9.00	4.19	2.15	0.88	23.2	10.8	1.37	.299	4.54	104	3.87	97	8.18	19
18	Anibal Sanchez A. Sanchez	1,342	259	79	83	.488	237	4.02	7	6	0	1447.1	1,411	646	706	163	439	36	9	21	6,114	51	8.35	2.73	3.06	1.01	21.9	7.2	1.28	.302	4.39	99	3.69	92	8.77	51.1
19	Ubaldo Jimenez U. Jimenez	1,279	245	83	89	.483	232	4.53	7	3	1	1363.2	1,317	687	734	151	620	52	4	17	5,928	66	8.44	4.09	2.06	1.00	21.6	10.5	1.42	.305	4.84	109	4.13	99	8.69	5.3
20	Rick Porcello R. Porcello	1,275	280	121	97	.555	276	4.29	10	3	0	1692.1	1,822	806	886	201	377	73	2	15	7,163	58	6.78	2.00	3.38	1.07	17.8	5.3	1.30	.310	4.71	101	3.94	96	9.69	30.1
21	Yovani Gallardo Y. Gallardo	1,259	265	99	84	.541	256	4.17	3	3	1	1496.2	1,495	693	747	173	571	17	5	19	6,437	66	7.57	3.43	2.20	1.04	19.6	8.9	1.38	.299	4.49	103	4.09	100	8.99	-2.3
22	Jeff Samardzija J. Samardzija	1,257	282	67	89	.429	203	4.12	9	4	0	1385.0	1,312	634	680	163	408	50	18	18	5,789	51	8.17	2.65	3.08	1.06	21.7	7.0	1.24	.294	4.42	105	3.81	97	8.53	14.7
23	Johnny Cueto J. Cueto	1,253	231	105	60	.636	231	3.03	17	8	0	1495.0	1,319	504	546	137	392	76	0	17	6,111	22	7.54	2.36	3.20	0.82	20.5	6.4	1.14	.278	3.29	76	3.56	90	7.94	65.1
24	Ervin Santana E. Santana	1,234	244	90	80	.529	244	3.82	16	7	0	1561.2	1,456	662	718	205	479	57	0	21	6,526	66	7.11	2.76	2.58	1.18	18.9	7.3	1.24	.275	4.14	95	4.25	105	8.39	-37.9
25	Jake Arrieta J. Arrieta	1,208	228	98	67	.594	222	3.62	6	5	0	1333.2	1,119	537	595	130	460	50	1	17	5,502	65	8.15	3.10	2.63	0.88	22.0	8.4	1.18	.271	4.02	89	3.72	90	7.55	56.4