who is the royals all-time leader in strikeouts

Kevin Appier has fanned the most career batters for the Royals, with 1,458 strikeouts.

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1Kevin Appier
K. Appier
1,458
287
115
92
.556
275
3.49
32
10
0
1843.2
1,671
714
771
138
634
39
2
30
7,688
72
7.12
3.09
2.30
0.67
19.0
8.2
1.25
.283
3.76
77
3.48
80
8.16
184.1
2Mark Gubicza
M. Gubicza
1,366
382
132
135
.494
327
3.91
42
16
2
2218.2
2,226
965
1,050
153
783
58
14
39
9,457
107
5.54
3.18
1.74
0.62
14.4
8.3
1.36
.292
4.26
92
3.66
88
9.03
116
3Dennis Leonard
D. Leonard
1,323
312
144
106
.576
302
3.70
103
23
1
2187.0
2,137
898
1,008
202
622
52
3
39
9,149
73
5.44
2.56
2.13
0.83
14.5
6.8
1.26
.278
4.15
93
3.59
93
8.79
62.5
4Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
1,101
266
66
91
.420
222
3.93
12
3
1
1387.1
1,436
606
656
151
330
46
8
12
5,826
34
7.14
2.14
3.34
0.98
18.9
5.7
1.27
.306
4.26
89
3.75
88
9.32
83
5Bret Saberhagen
B. Saberhagen
1,093
252
110
78
.585
226
3.21
64
14
1
1660.1
1,551
593
650
126
331
27
13
25
6,725
41
5.92
1.79
3.30
0.68
16.3
4.9
1.13
.277
3.52
78
3.09
78
8.41
158.1
6Paul Splittorff
P. Splittorff
1,057
429
166
143
.537
392
3.81
88
17
1
2554.2
2,644
1,082
1,243
192
780
34
13
41
10,829
41
3.72
2.75
1.36
0.68
9.8
7.2
1.34
.280
4.38
99
3.72
99
9.31
11
7Danny Duffy
D. Duffy
1,048
234
68
68
.500
204
3.95
1
0
1
1172.1
1,111
514
545
144
432
45
7
6
4,974
52
8.05
3.32
2.43
1.11
21.1
8.7
1.32
.293
4.18
92
4.17
101
8.53
-5.8
8Tom Gordon
T. Gordon
999
274
79
71
.527
144
4.02
12
2
3
1149.2
1,040
514
572
91
587
20
58
27
4,971
71
7.82
4.60
1.70
0.71
20.1
11.8
1.42
.290
4.48
94
3.79
92
8.14
41.3
9Jeff Montgomery
J. Montgomery
720
686
44
50
.468
0
3.20
0
0
304
849.1
760
302
332
79
287
26
543
39
3,548
32
7.63
3.04
2.51
0.84
20.3
8.1
1.23
.280
3.52
72
3.56
83
8.05
63.7
10Luke Hochevar
L. Hochevar
702
279
46
65
.414
128
4.98
5
2
3
929.1
946
514
550
116
299
45
40
10
3,963
41
6.80
2.90
2.35
1.12
17.7
7.5
1.34
.296
5.33
117
4.30
104
9.16
-18.4
11Steve Busby
S. Busby
659
167
70
54
.565
150
3.72
53
7
0
1060.2
1,003
438
483
73
433
25
8
22
4,505
28
5.59
3.67
1.52
0.62
14.6
9.6
1.35
.281
4.10
97
3.53
94
8.51
22
12Brady Singer
B. Singer
645
127
36
44
.450
124
4.28
1
0
0
685.1
695
326
347
82
214
42
2
1
2,934
16
8.47
2.81
3.01
1.08
22.0
7.3
1.33
.314
4.56
98
3.97
96
9.13
13.8
13Larry Gura
L. Gura
633
310
111
78
.587
219
3.72
61
14
12
1701.1
1,628
704
792
166
503
40
37
31
7,108
24
3.35
2.66
1.26
0.88
8.9
7.1
1.25
.254
4.19
93
4.18
107
8.61
-54.5
14Charlie Leibrandt
C. Leibrandt
618
194
76
61
.555
187
3.60
34
10
0
1257.0
1,294
503
563
102
359
16
3
14
5,308
39
4.42
2.57
1.72
0.73
11.6
6.8
1.32
.283
4.03
87
3.73
94
9.26
36.4
15Dick Drago
D. Drago
577
182
61
70
.466
160
3.52
53
10
1
1134.0
1,162
444
493
91
310
31
14
26
4,738
16
4.58
2.46
1.86
0.72
12.2
6.5
1.30
.287
3.91
99
3.43
94
9.22
29
16Greg Holland
G. Holland
514
394
24
17
.585
0
2.72
0
0
159
403.2
303
122
134
26
158
5
255
15
1,652
37
11.46
3.52
3.25
0.58
31.1
9.6
1.14
.292
2.99
65
2.60
64
6.76
64.4
17Ian Kennedy
I. Kennedy
508
163
22
37
.373
86
4.48
0
0
30
546.2
525
272
287
100
189
21
52
7
2,326
15
8.36
3.11
2.69
1.65
21.8
8.1
1.31
.282
4.73
102
4.83
114
8.64
-36.9
18Bud Black
B. Black
508
216
56
57
.496
128
3.73
16
3
10
977.2
942
405
457
100
289
29
37
22
4,109
27
4.68
2.66
1.76
0.92
12.4
7.0
1.26
.265
4.21
90
4.01
100
8.67
-0.1
19Brad Keller
B. Keller
506
150
38
53
.418
114
4.27
2
1
1
679.0
679
322
347
62
303
25
8
5
2,948
41
6.71
4.02
1.67
0.82
17.2
10.3
1.45
.301
4.60
97
4.31
102
9.00
-7.2
20Bruce Chen
B. Chen
494
156
47
43
.522
113
4.53
2
1
1
718.2
753
362
381
100
231
26
17
17
3,089
14
6.19
2.89
2.14
1.25
16.0
7.5
1.37
.292
4.77
109
4.57
113
9.43
-42.5
21Kris Bubic
K. Bubic
486
124
22
37
.373
87
4.08
0
0
1
512.1
499
232
255
60
209
18
11
5
2,193
10
8.54
3.67
2.33
1.05
22.2
9.5
1.38
.309
4.48
95
4.10
99
8.77
2.2
22Jose Rosado
J. Rosado
484
125
37
45
.451
112
4.27
11
2
1
720.1
715
342
383
86
237
22
1
7
3,083
24
6.05
2.96
2.04
1.07
15.7
7.7
1.32
.279
4.79
88
4.41
93
8.93
29.3
23Gil Meche
G. Meche
475
111
29
39
.426
100
4.27
3
1
0
617.0
631
293
319
67
231
8
1
7
2,654
16
6.93
3.37
2.06
0.98
17.9
8.7
1.40
.301
4.65
96
4.18
97
9.20
9.2
24Joakim Soria
J. Soria
473
427
22
26
.458
0
2.82
0
0
162
438.0
361
137
144
35
134
16
267
8
1,803
16
9.72
2.75
3.53
0.72
26.2
7.4
1.13
.285
2.96
65
3.03
72
7.42
59
25Jeff Suppan
J. Suppan
472
138
39
51
.433
133
4.73
11
3
0
864.2
927
454
489
123
289
29
2
13
3,739
28
4.91
3.01
1.63
1.28
12.6
7.7
1.41
.285
5.09
96
4.92
104
9.65
-17.3
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