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- Twenty different pitchers have struck out at least 18 batters in a single nine-inning Major League Baseball (MLB) game, [a] the most recent being Max Scherzer of the Washington Nationals on May 11, 2016.
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In baseball, a strikeout occurs when a pitcher throws three strikes to a batter during his time at bat. Twenty different pitchers have struck out at least 18 batters in a single nine-inning Major League Baseball (MLB) game, the most recent being Max Scherzer of the Washington Nationals on May 11, 2016.
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Career SO Leaders:1.Nolan Ryan+/5714/957, 2.Randy Johnson+/4875/691, 3.Roger Clemens/4672/213, 4.Steve Carlton+/4136/1881, 5.Bert Blyleven+/3701/514, 6.Tom Seaver+/3640/1552, 7.Don Sutton+/3574/1559, 8.Gaylord Perry+/3534/1220, 9.Walter Johnson+/3509/2534, 10.Greg Mad.
RankPlayer (yrs, Age)StrikeoutsIp1.Nolan Ryan+ (27)57145386.02.Randy Johnson+ (22)48754135.13.Roger Clemens (24)46724916.24.Steve Carlton+ (24)41365217.2MLB Team Strikeouts per Game. More Team Stats... Season: Date: Rank. Team. 2024. Last 3. Last 1.
RankTeam2024Last 316.798.6727.006.6737.054.3347.219.33Mar 29, 2020 · A 20-strikeout game is one of baseball’s rarest feats. In Major League history, there have been 23 perfect games and 18 four-homer efforts, but only five times has a pitcher fanned 20 batters while throwing no more than nine innings. (Apologies to Tom Cheney, who struck out 21 in 16 innings on Sept. 12, 1962.)
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Most Strikeouts by a Pitcher In A Career | Righthander: AL: Roger Clemens: Boston: 2,590: 4,167: Toronto: 563: New York: 1,014: NL: Greg Maddux: Chicago: 1,305: 3,371: Atlanta: 1,828: Los Angeles: 54: San Diego: 184: ML: Nolan Ryan: California [AL] 2,416: 5,714: Texas [AL] 939: New York [NL] 493: Houston [NL] 1,866: Most Games In A Career | 10 ...
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