what pitcher has the most postseason games with 7+ strikeouts

Justin Verlander has the most games pitched in the postseason when striking out 7+ batters, with 16 games.

NAMEGSOWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
16
152
10
4
.714
16
2.22
2
1
0
113.1
66
28
29
9
26
4
0
0
430
2
12.07
2.06
5.85
0.71
35.3
6.0
0.81
.238
2.30
5.24
2Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
13
114
5
2
.714
13
2.02
0
0
0
80.1
44
18
19
6
28
3
0
1
310
4
12.77
3.14
4.07
0.67
36.8
9.0
0.90
.239
2.13
4.93
3John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
13
112
5
4
.556
13
2.45
2
1
0
95.1
78
26
31
8
31
0
0
4
393
2
10.57
2.93
3.61
0.76
28.5
7.9
1.14
.289
2.93
7.36
4Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
12
116
8
3
.727
12
3.52
0
0
0
79.1
53
31
31
11
20
0
0
0
307
2
13.16
2.27
5.80
1.25
37.8
6.5
0.92
.263
3.52
6.01
5Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
11
106
9
1
.900
11
1.84
0
0
0
73.1
44
15
17
10
18
3
0
1
284
1
13.01
2.21
5.89
1.23
37.3
6.3
0.85
.231
2.09
5.40
6Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
11
104
5
6
.455
11
2.66
3
2
0
84.2
64
25
27
10
19
0
0
0
335
0
11.06
2.02
5.47
1.06
31.0
5.7
0.98
.267
2.87
6.80
7Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
11
96
6
0
1.000
11
1.74
1
1
0
77.2
47
15
17
5
24
2
0
0
303
6
11.12
2.78
4.00
0.58
31.7
7.9
0.91
.239
1.97
5.45
8Walker Buehler
W. Buehler
10
77
2
1
.667
10
2.60
0
0
0
55.1
32
16
16
5
22
1
0
1
217
2
12.52
3.58
3.50
0.81
35.5
10.1
0.98
.241
2.60
5.20
9Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
10
92
4
2
.667
10
2.30
0
0
0
70.1
46
18
18
8
16
0
0
4
271
1
11.77
2.05
5.75
1.02
33.9
5.9
0.88
.245
2.30
5.89
10Jon Lester
J. Lester
9
69
4
4
.500
9
2.48
0
0
0
61.2
47
17
19
8
12
1
0
0
242
2
10.07
1.75
5.75
1.17
28.5
5.0
0.96
.257
2.77
6.86
11Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
9
82
4
0
1.000
9
1.26
3
1
0
71.1
43
10
11
4
12
2
0
0
269
0
10.35
1.51
6.83
0.50
30.5
4.5
0.77
.231
1.39
5.43
12Josh Beckett
J. Beckett
8
74
6
2
.750
8
1.01
3
3
0
62.1
31
7
7
1
13
2
0
1
229
3
10.68
1.88
5.69
0.14
32.3
5.7
0.71
.216
1.01
4.48
13Andy Pettitte
A. Pettitte
8
61
6
2
.750
8
2.05
0
0
0
57.0
35
13
15
4
12
1
0
1
218
1
9.63
1.89
5.08
0.63
28.0
5.5
0.82
.221
2.37
5.53
14Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
8
86
6
2
.750
8
2.13
7
1
0
72.0
50
17
19
6
16
2
0
3
279
2
10.75
2.00
5.38
0.75
30.8
5.7
0.92
.260
2.38
6.25
15Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
7
59
4
0
1.000
7
1.57
0
0
0
46.0
22
8
9
4
7
2
0
0
168
1
11.54
1.37
8.43
0.78
35.1
4.2
0.63
.188
1.76
4.30
16Tyler Glasnow
T. Glasnow
7
57
2
3
.400
7
4.86
0
0
0
37.0
29
20
21
7
24
0
0
0
166
7
13.86
5.84
2.38
1.70
34.3
14.5
1.43
.282
5.11
7.05
17Blake Snell
B. Snell
7
62
4
1
.800
7
2.08
0
0
0
43.1
17
10
10
3
15
0
0
0
157
2
12.88
3.12
4.13
0.62
39.5
9.6
0.74
.182
2.08
3.53
18Stephen Strasburg
S. Strasburg
7
65
5
1
.833
7
1.52
0
0
0
47.1
34
8
11
4
7
0
0
1
183
1
12.36
1.33
9.29
0.76
35.5
3.8
0.87
.280
2.09
6.46
19Cliff Lee
C. Lee
7
70
5
2
.714
7
2.26
2
0
0
51.2
42
13
15
1
4
1
0
0
200
0
12.19
0.70
17.50
0.17
35.0
2.0
0.89
.331
2.61
7.32
20Adam Wainwright
A. Wainwright
7
62
1
2
.333
7
1.99
0
0
0
49.2
35
11
11
4
10
1
0
1
192
1
11.23
1.81
6.20
0.72
32.3
5.2
0.91
.270
1.99
6.34
21Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
7
57
4
3
.571
7
1.65
1
1
0
49.0
29
9
13
1
13
1
0
2
192
0
10.47
2.39
4.38
0.18
29.7
6.8
0.86
.233
2.39
5.33
22Orlando Hernandez
O. Hernandez
7
59
5
2
.714
7
3.35
0
0
0
48.1
39
18
19
6
25
0
0
2
205
0
10.99
4.66
2.36
1.12
28.8
12.2
1.32
.287
3.54
7.26
23Orel Hershiser
O. Hershiser
7
53
5
1
.833
7
1.20
2
1
0
52.1
26
7
8
2
15
1
0
1
196
3
9.11
2.58
3.53
0.34
27.0
7.7
0.78
.192
1.38
4.47
24Nathan Eovaldi
N. Eovaldi
6
48
4
0
1.000
6
3.38
0
0
0
34.2
29
13
13
5
3
0
0
0
138
0
12.46
0.78
16.00
1.30
34.8
2.2
0.92
.293
3.38
7.53
25Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
6
48
2
1
.667
6
2.95
0
0
0
39.2
30
13
13
7
5
1
0
0
149
1
10.89
1.13
9.60
1.59
32.2
3.4
0.88
.261
2.95
6.81
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