Name |
Strikeouts |
Rank |
Nolan Ryan |
5,714 |
1 |
Roger Clemens |
4,604 |
2 |
Randy Johnson |
4,544 |
3 |
Steve Carlton |
4,136 |
4 |
Bert Blyleven |
3,701 |
5 |
Tom Seaver |
3,640 |
6 |
Don Sutton |
3,574 |
7 |
Gaylord Perry |
3,534 |
8 |
Walter Johnson |
3,508 |
9 |
Phil Niekro |
3,342 |
10 |
Fergie Jenkins |
3,192 |
11 |
Greg Maddux |
3,169 |
12 |
Bob Gibson |
3,117 |
13 |
Curt Schilling |
3,015 |
14 |
Pedro Martinez |
2,998 |
15 |
Jim Bunning |
2,855 |
16 |
Mickey Lolich |
2,832 |
17 |
Cy Young |
2,803 |
18 |
John Smoltz |
2,778 |
19 |
Frank Tanana |
2,773 |
20 |
David Cone |
2,668 |
21 |
Chuck Finley |
2,610 |
22 |
Warren Spahn |
2,583 |
23 |
Bob Feller |
2,581 |
24 |
Mike Mussina |
2,572 |
25 |
Tim Keefe |
2,564 |
26 |
Jerry Koosman |
2,556 |
27 |
Christy Mathewson |
2,502 |
28 |
Don Drysdale |
2,486 |
29 |
Tom Glavine |
2,481 |
30 |
Jack Morris |
2,478 |
31 |
Mark Langston |
2,464 |
32 |
Jim Kaat |
2,461 |
33 |
Sam McDowell |
2,453 |
34 |
Luis Tiant |
2,416 |
35 |
Dennis Eckersley |
2,401 |
36 |
Kevin Brown |
2,397 |
37 |
Sandy Koufax |
2,396 |
38 |
Charlie Hough |
2,362 |
39 |
Robin Roberts |
2,357 |
40 |
Early Wynn |
2,334 |
41 |
Rube Waddell |
2,316 |
42 |
Juan Marichal |
2,303 |
43 |
Dwight Gooden |
2,293 |
44 |
Lefty Grove |
2,266 |
45 |
Eddie Plank |
2,246 |
46 |
Tommy John |
2,245 |
47 |
Jim Palmer |
2,212 |
48 |
Grover Alexander |
2,198 |
49 |
Vida Blue |
2,175 |
50 |
Name |
Strikeouts |
Rank |
|
|
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Name |
Strikeouts |
Rank |
Camilo Pascual |
2,167 |
51 |
Dennis Martinez |
2,149 |
52 |
David Wells |
2,119 |
53 |
Bobo Newsom |
2,082 |
54 |
Fernando Valenzuela |
2,074 |
55 |
Dazzy Vance |
2,045 |
56 |
Rick Reuschel |
2,015 |
57 |
Orel Hershiser |
2,014 |
58 |
Catfish Hunter |
2,012 |
59 |
Andy Benes |
2,000 |
60 |
Billy Pierce |
1,999 |
61 |
Kevin Appier |
1,994 |
62 |
Jamie Moyer |
1,992 |
63 |
Red Ruffing |
1,987 |
64 |
John Clarkson |
1,978 |
65 |
Al Leiter |
1,974 |
66 |
Bob Welch |
1,969 |
67 |
Whitey Ford |
1,956 |
68 |
Bobby Witt |
1,955 |
69 |
Danny Darwin |
1,942 |
70 |
Amos Rusie |
1,934 |
71 |
Hideo Nomo |
1,915 |
72 |
Jerry Reuss |
1,907 |
73 |
Tom Gordon |
1,870 |
74 |
Kid Nichols |
1,868 |
75 |
Kenny Rogers |
1,850 |
76 |
Mickey Welch |
1,850 |
|
Frank Viola |
1,844 |
78 |
Old Hoss Radbourn |
1,830 |
79 |
Tony Mullane |
1,803 |
80 |
Pud Galvin |
1,799 |
81 |
Hal Newhouser |
1,796 |
82 |
Ron Guidry |
1,778 |
83 |
John Burkett |
1,766 |
84 |
Rudy May |
1,760 |
85 |
Joe Niekro |
1,747 |
86 |
Sid Fernandez |
1,743 |
87 |
Dave Stewart |
1,741 |
88 |
Ed Walsh |
1,736 |
89 |
Tom Candiotti |
1,735 |
90 |
Bob Friend |
1,734 |
91 |
Joe Coleman |
1,728 |
92 |
Milt Pappas |
1,728 |
|
Jason Schmidt |
1,728 |
|
Kevin Gross |
1,727 |
95 |
Floyd Bannister |
1,723 |
96 |
Bret Saberhagen |
1,715 |
97 |
Chief Bender |
1,711 |
98 |
Larry Jackson |
1,709 |
99 |
Jim McCormick |
1,704 |
100 |
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Strikeouts |
Rank |
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