Which Nationals pitcher has the most career games with 15+ strikeouts?

Max Scherzer now has five games with 15+ strikeouts with the Nationals - as many as every other pitcher in team history combined.

Interpreted as:
Which Nationals pitcher has the most career regular-season games with 15+ strikeouts?
NAME G SO W L W% GS CG GF SHO SV IP H TBF R ER HR BB IBB HBP WP ERA WHIP K/9 H/9 BB/9 K/BB
1 Max Scherzer
Max Scherzer
5
83
4
0
1.000
5
3
0
2
0
41.1
15
145
4
4
2
4
1
2
0
0.87
0.46
18.07
3.27
0.87
20.75
2 Stephen Strasburg
Stephen Strasburg
1
15
1
0
1.000
1
0
0
0
0
7.0
3
27
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0.00
0.57
19.29
3.86
1.29
15.00
3 Tanner Roark
Tanner Roark
1
15
1
0
1.000
1
0
0
0
0
7.0
2
26
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0.00
0.71
19.29
2.57
3.86
5.00
4 Floyd Youmans
Floyd Youmans
1
15
0
1
.000
1
1
0
0
0
9.0
2
34
1
1
0
7
0
0
0
1.00
1.00
15.00
2.00
7.00
2.14
5 Bill Gullickson
Bill Gullickson
1
18
1
0
1.000
1
1
0
0
0
9.0
4
33
2
2
0
2
0
0
1
2.00
0.67
18.00
4.00
2.00
9.00
6 Mike Wegener
Mike Wegener
1
15
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
11.0
5
45
2
0
0
7
1
0
0
0.00
1.09
12.27
4.09
5.73
2.14
StatMuse has game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1908 season.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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