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MLB 1979 Leaders
Strikeout %

1
Profile photo of J. R. Richard

J. R. Richard

Houston Astros

0.266

2
Profile photo of Nolan Ryan

Nolan Ryan

California Angels

0.238

3
Profile photo of Ron Guidry

Ron Guidry

New York Yankees

0.212

4
Profile photo of Steve Carlton

Steve Carlton

Philadelphia Phillies

0.207

5
Profile photo of Scott Sanderson

Scott Sanderson

Montreal Expos

0.198

6
Profile photo of Mike Flanagan

Mike Flanagan

Baltimore Orioles

0.175

7
Profile photo of Bert Blyleven

Bert Blyleven

Pittsburgh Pirates

0.169

8
Profile photo of Mike Krukow

Mike Krukow

Chicago Cubs

0.165

9
Profile photo of Lynn McGlothen

Lynn McGlothen

Chicago Cubs

0.162

10
Profile photo of Don Sutton

Don Sutton

Los Angeles Dodgers

0.158

11
Profile photo of Dan Schatzeder

Dan Schatzeder

Montreal Expos

0.157

12
Profile photo of Tom Seaver

Tom Seaver

Cincinnati Reds

0.151

13
Profile photo of Fergie Jenkins

Fergie Jenkins

Texas Rangers

0.151

14
Profile photo of Pete Vuckovich

Pete Vuckovich

St. Louis Cardinals

0.150

15
Profile photo of Bruce Kison

Bruce Kison

Pittsburgh Pirates

0.149

16
Profile photo of Burt Hooton

Burt Hooton

Los Angeles Dodgers

0.148

17
Profile photo of Dennis Eckersley

Dennis Eckersley

Boston Red Sox

0.147

18
Profile photo of Gaylord Perry

Gaylord Perry

San Diego Padres

0.145

19
Profile photo of Floyd Bannister

Floyd Bannister

Seattle Mariners

0.145

20
Profile photo of Phil Niekro

Phil Niekro

Atlanta Braves

0.145

21
Profile photo of Jerry Koosman

Jerry Koosman

Minnesota Twins

0.143

22
Profile photo of Pete Falcone

Pete Falcone

New York Mets

0.142

23
Profile photo of Craig Swan

Craig Swan

New York Mets

0.141

24
Profile photo of Jack Morris

Jack Morris

Detroit Tigers

0.140

25
Profile photo of Bob Shirley

Bob Shirley

San Diego Padres

0.139

26
Profile photo of Steve Rogers

Steve Rogers

Montreal Expos

0.139

27
Profile photo of Steve Renko

Steve Renko

Boston Red Sox

0.136

28
Profile photo of Rich Wortham

Rich Wortham

Chicago White Sox

0.134

29
Profile photo of Bob Knepper

Bob Knepper

San Francisco Giants

0.133

30
Profile photo of Vida Blue

Vida Blue

San Francisco Giants

0.133

31
Profile photo of Tom Underwood

Tom Underwood

Toronto Blue Jays

0.132

32
Profile photo of John Henry Johnson

John Henry Johnson

Oakland Athletics
Texas Rangers

0.132

33
Profile photo of Mike Parrott

Mike Parrott

Seattle Mariners

0.131

34
Profile photo of Dennis Leonard

Dennis Leonard

Kansas City Royals

0.130

35
Profile photo of Milt Wilcox

Milt Wilcox

Detroit Tigers

0.128

36
Profile photo of Luis Tiant

Luis Tiant

New York Yankees

0.127

37
Profile photo of Ken Kravec

Ken Kravec

Chicago White Sox

0.127

38
Profile photo of Dave Goltz

Dave Goltz

Minnesota Twins

0.124

39
Profile photo of Rich Gale

Rich Gale

Kansas City Royals

0.124

40
Profile photo of Steve Stone

Steve Stone

Baltimore Orioles

0.123

41
Profile photo of Rick Reuschel

Rick Reuschel

Chicago Cubs

0.122

42
Profile photo of Eddie

Eddie "Buddy" Solomon

Atlanta Braves

0.121

43
Profile photo of Moose Haas

Moose Haas

Milwaukee Brewers

0.120

44
Profile photo of Tom Hume

Tom Hume

Cincinnati Reds

0.120

45
Profile photo of John Candelaria

John Candelaria

Pittsburgh Pirates

0.119

46
Profile photo of Matt Keough

Matt Keough

Oakland Athletics

0.119

47
Profile photo of Silvio Martinez

Silvio Martinez

St. Louis Cardinals

0.118

48
Profile photo of Don Aase

Don Aase

California Angels

0.118

49
Profile photo of Fred Norman

Fred Norman

Cincinnati Reds

0.116

50
Profile photo of Rick Sutcliffe

Rick Sutcliffe

Los Angeles Dodgers

0.115

51
Profile photo of Scott McGregor

Scott McGregor

Baltimore Orioles

0.115

52
Profile photo of Mike Torrez

Mike Torrez

Boston Red Sox

0.113

53
Profile photo of Rick Wise

Rick Wise

Cleveland Indians

0.110

54
Profile photo of John Denny

John Denny

St. Louis Cardinals

0.110

55
Profile photo of Dennis Martinez

Dennis Martinez

Baltimore Orioles

0.109

56
Profile photo of Joe Niekro

Joe Niekro

Houston Astros

0.109

57
Profile photo of Rick Langford

Rick Langford

Oakland Athletics

0.108

58
Profile photo of Dave Frost

Dave Frost

California Angels

0.107

59
Profile photo of Bill Bonham

Bill Bonham

Cincinnati Reds

0.105

60
Profile photo of Steve McCatty

Steve McCatty

Oakland Athletics

0.103

61
Profile photo of Randy Jones

Randy Jones

San Diego Padres

0.103

62
Profile photo of Bob Forsch

Bob Forsch

St. Louis Cardinals

0.103

63
Profile photo of Randy Lerch

Randy Lerch

Philadelphia Phillies

0.102

64
Profile photo of Dennis Lamp

Dennis Lamp

Chicago Cubs

0.102

65
Profile photo of Nino Espinosa

Nino Espinosa

Philadelphia Phillies

0.100

66
Profile photo of Tommy John

Tommy John

New York Yankees

0.099

67
Profile photo of Rick Honeycutt

Rick Honeycutt

Seattle Mariners

0.099

68
Profile photo of Kevin Kobel

Kevin Kobel

New York Mets

0.098

69
Profile photo of Bill Travers

Bill Travers

Milwaukee Brewers

0.094

70
Profile photo of Joaquin Andujar

Joaquin Andujar

Houston Astros

0.093

71
Profile photo of Rick Waits

Rick Waits

Cleveland Indians

0.093

72
Profile photo of Mike Caldwell

Mike Caldwell

Milwaukee Brewers

0.092

73
Profile photo of Jim Slaton

Jim Slaton

Milwaukee Brewers

0.089

74
Profile photo of Rick Matula

Rick Matula

Atlanta Braves

0.089

75
Profile photo of Ross Baumgarten

Ross Baumgarten

Chicago White Sox

0.088

76
Profile photo of Larry Gura

Larry Gura

Kansas City Royals

0.086

77
Profile photo of Steve Comer

Steve Comer

Texas Rangers

0.084

78
Profile photo of Mike LaCoss

Mike LaCoss

Cincinnati Reds

0.084

79
Profile photo of Jim Barr

Jim Barr

California Angels

0.084

80
Profile photo of Ken Forsch

Ken Forsch

Houston Astros

0.083

81
Profile photo of Geoff Zahn

Geoff Zahn

Minnesota Twins

0.083

82
Profile photo of Paul Splittorff

Paul Splittorff

Kansas City Royals

0.075

83
Profile photo of Phil Huffman

Phil Huffman

Toronto Blue Jays

0.070

84
Profile photo of Lary Sorensen

Lary Sorensen

Milwaukee Brewers

0.065

85
Profile photo of Bill Lee

Bill Lee

Montreal Expos

0.064

86
Profile photo of Paul Hartzell

Paul Hartzell

Minnesota Twins

0.063

87
Profile photo of Bob Stanley

Bob Stanley

Boston Red Sox

0.061

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