what pitcher has the best pitching strikeouts per inning since 5/5/2026

Since May 5, 2026, Gavin Williams has fanned the most batters, with 195 strikeouts.

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	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	Gavin Williams G. Williams	195	25	9	7	.563	25	4.09	0	0	0	141.0	119	64	67	22	42	5	0	0	575	9	12.45	2.68	4.64	1.40	33.9	7.3	1.14	.312	4.28	7.60
2	Jacob Misiorowski J. Misiorowski	193	23	14	3	.824	23	1.51	1	1	0	136.2	73	23	29	10	29	4	0	0	510	4	12.71	1.91	6.66	0.66	37.8	5.7	0.75	.230	1.91	4.81
3	Cam Schlittler C. Schlittler	186	25	9	5	.643	25	2.09	0	0	0	146.1	97	34	42	15	40	6	0	0	580	0	11.44	2.46	4.65	0.92	32.1	6.9	0.94	.246	2.58	5.97
4	Dylan Cease D. Cease	183	22	9	5	.643	22	2.20	1	1	0	130.2	75	32	38	10	60	1	0	0	519	4	12.60	4.13	3.05	0.69	35.3	11.6	1.03	.245	2.62	5.17
5	Cristopher Sánchez C. Sánchez	181	26	16	5	.762	26	2.92	1	1	0	166.2	156	54	55	16	32	6	0	0	677	4	9.77	1.73	5.66	0.86	26.7	4.7	1.13	.317	2.97	8.42
6	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	179	26	13	5	.722	26	3.04	0	0	0	151.0	117	51	52	21	42	4	0	0	602	2	10.67	2.50	4.26	1.25	29.7	7.0	1.05	.270	3.10	6.97
7	Jesús Luzardo J. Luzardo	170	23	11	2	.846	22	2.20	1	1	0	139.0	98	34	41	11	43	9	0	0	558	5	11.01	2.78	3.95	0.71	30.5	7.7	1.01	.268	2.65	6.35
8	Reid Detmers R. Detmers	167	25	6	6	.500	25	3.10	0	0	0	145.0	107	50	52	16	39	2	0	0	572	4	10.37	2.42	4.28	0.99	29.2	6.8	1.01	.261	3.23	6.64
9	Logan Gilbert L. Gilbert	162	24	10	8	.556	24	3.55	0	0	0	142.0	106	56	56	21	39	4	0	2	565	3	10.27	2.47	4.15	1.33	28.7	6.9	1.02	.251	3.55	6.72
10	Cade Cavalli C. Cavalli	162	25	12	4	.750	25	2.85	0	0	0	139.0	111	44	51	17	34	12	0	0	563	2	10.49	2.20	4.76	1.10	28.8	6.0	1.04	.278	3.30	7.19
11	Paul Skenes P. Skenes	161	25	6	9	.400	25	4.04	0	0	0	140.1	125	63	69	16	42	9	0	0	579	1	10.33	2.69	3.83	1.03	27.8	7.3	1.19	.311	4.43	8.02
12	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	161	25	9	10	.474	25	4.73	0	0	0	131.1	116	69	69	16	39	2	0	2	545	3	11.03	2.67	4.13	1.10	29.5	7.2	1.18	.306	4.73	7.95
13	Taj Bradley T. Bradley	161	24	9	5	.643	24	4.00	0	0	0	137.1	107	61	61	18	61	2	0	0	574	6	10.55	4.00	2.64	1.18	28.0	10.6	1.22	.268	4.00	7.01
14	Sean Burke S. Burke	153	25	9	5	.643	22	3.53	0	0	0	132.2	112	52	54	16	54	8	1	0	560	9	10.38	3.66	2.83	1.09	27.3	9.6	1.25	.292	3.66	7.60
15	Chris Sale C. Sale	151	20	8	8	.500	20	2.16	1	1	0	120.2	103	29	34	5	19	11	0	0	484	0	11.26	1.42	7.95	0.37	31.2	3.9	1.01	.329	2.54	7.68
16	Parker Messick P. Messick	149	25	9	8	.529	25	2.61	0	0	0	145.0	121	42	46	13	39	3	0	2	591	5	9.25	2.42	3.82	0.81	25.2	6.6	1.10	.279	2.86	7.51
17	Payton Tolle P. Tolle	148	23	8	5	.615	23	3.16	0	0	0	131.0	116	46	48	14	34	5	0	1	536	2	10.17	2.34	4.35	0.96	27.6	6.3	1.15	.304	3.30	7.97
18	Bryan Woo B. Woo	146	23	11	8	.579	23	3.82	0	0	0	132.0	114	56	61	12	33	6	0	1	544	3	9.95	2.25	4.42	0.82	26.8	6.1	1.11	.294	4.16	7.77
19	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	144	25	7	10	.412	25	4.93	0	0	0	137.0	148	75	81	21	39	1	0	1	589	1	9.46	2.56	3.69	1.38	24.4	6.6	1.36	.331	5.32	9.72
20	Nolan McLean N. McLean	143	24	11	8	.579	24	3.21	0	0	0	140.1	114	50	60	15	59	14	0	0	594	1	9.17	3.78	2.42	0.96	24.1	9.9	1.23	.273	3.85	7.31
21	Yoshinobu Yamamoto Y. Yamamoto	142	21	11	7	.611	21	2.36	1	0	0	141.1	85	37	39	15	32	6	0	1	538	1	9.04	2.04	4.44	0.96	26.4	5.9	0.83	.204	2.48	5.41
22	Drew Rasmussen D. Rasmussen	142	24	14	4	.778	24	2.67	0	0	0	141.1	104	42	42	9	27	7	0	0	547	2	9.04	1.72	5.26	0.57	26.0	4.9	0.93	.262	2.67	6.62
23	Tarik Skubal T. Skubal	141	19	9	5	.643	19	2.73	0	0	0	115.1	91	35	38	12	21	4	0	0	454	1	11.00	1.64	6.71	0.94	31.1	4.6	0.97	.286	2.97	7.10
24	Chase Burns C. Burns	139	22	12	2	.857	22	3.10	0	0	0	113.1	95	39	44	12	43	1	0	0	469	5	11.04	3.41	3.23	0.95	29.6	9.2	1.22	.303	3.49	7.54
25	Ian Seymour I. Seymour	139	32	8	7	.533	16	4.03	0	0	2	116.0	97	52	57	24	29	4	4	3	478	1	10.78	2.25	4.79	1.86	29.1	6.1	1.09	.259	4.42	7.53

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Team Batting Leaders

2

Ramírez

RBI

8

Adell

AVG

.500

Genao

Team Pitching Leaders

2

Williams

33

Williams

ERA

1.04

Armstrong

Team Rankings

162

27th

678

24th

1,530

3rd

ERA

3.77

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	85	77	.525
White Sox	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 3/25	CLE	@	CHC	4:00 AM
Sat 3/27	CLE	@	CHC	4:00 AM
Sun 3/28	CLE	@	CHC	4:00 AM
Mon 3/29	CLE	@	DET	4:00 AM
Tue 3/30	CLE	@	DET	4:00 AM

Last Game

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2 - 4

Final

Rays

4 - 2

Mon 19 Oct 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

Playoffs HR Leaders

4

Rice

3

Contreras

3

Muncy

Playoffs RBI Leaders

9

Chourio

9

Rice

9

Contreras

Playoffs Batting Average Leaders

1.000

Taylor

.500

Hoerner

.500

Genao

Playoffs Hit Leaders

19

Contreras

17

Chourio

17

Pratt

Playoffs Run Leaders

9

Turang

8

Ramírez

8

Díaz

Playoffs OBP Leaders

1.000

Taylor

.667

De Paula

.500

Rice

Playoffs SLG Leaders

1.333

Velázquez

1.333

Sheets

1.105

Rice

Playoffs SB Leaders

5

Simpson

4

Chisholm

4

Yelich

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Playoffs Win Leaders

3

Hall

2

Misiorowski

2

Williams

Playoffs Strikeout Leaders

33

Williams

31

Rasmussen

20

Ashby

Playoffs ERA Leaders

0.00

Suarez

0.00

Peterson

0.00

Hader

Playoffs WHIP Leaders

0.00

Chapman

0.00

VanWey

0.00

Weissert

Playoffs K/9 Leaders

27.00

Brown

27.00

Chapman

27.00

Bibee

Playoffs K/BB Leaders

19.00

Sale

18.00

Burke

13.00

Fried

Playoffs Walk Leaders

0

Suarez

0

Warren

0

Duran

MLB Fantasy 2026

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

182

Rasmussen

170.9

Contreras

155.6

Ramírez

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

133

Contreras

118

Chourio

118

Ramírez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

97-72

96-72

91-71

88-74

87-75

94-82

Worst Record ATS

60-102

69-96

72-98

75-87

76-88

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians - y	85	77	.525
White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 9/15	MIL	@	PIT	5-1
Wed 9/16	CWS	@	CLE	3-6
Wed 9/16	SFG	@	STL	6-5
Wed 9/16	NYY	@	MIN	4-5
Wed 9/16	DET	@	TOR	1-5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 3/25	TEX	@	HOU	4:00 AM
Thu 3/25	BAL	@	TBR	4:00 AM
Thu 3/25	ATL	@	LAD	4:00 AM
Thu 3/25	CWS	@	DET	4:00 AM
Thu 3/25	NYM	@	MIA	4:00 AM

Since May 5, 2026, Gavin Williams has fanned the most batters, with 195 strikeouts.

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1.000

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19

17

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8

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1.000

.667

.500

1.333

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118

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