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NL Career Leaders
Strikeouts

1
Profile photo of Nolan Ryan

Nolan Ryan

1966-1993

5,714

2
Profile photo of Randy Johnson

Randy Johnson

1988-2009

4,875

3
Profile photo of Steve Carlton

Steve Carlton

1965-1988

4,136

4
Profile photo of Tom Seaver

Tom Seaver

1967-1986

3,640

5
Profile photo of Don Sutton

Don Sutton

1966-1988

3,574

6
Profile photo of Greg Maddux

Greg Maddux

1986-2008

3,371

7
Profile photo of Phil Niekro

Phil Niekro

1964-1987

3,342

8
Profile photo of Bob Gibson

Bob Gibson

1959-1975

3,117

9
Profile photo of Curt Schilling

Curt Schilling

1988-2007

3,116

10
Profile photo of John Smoltz

John Smoltz

1988-2009

3,084

11
Profile photo of Max Scherzer

Max Scherzer

2008-2021

3,020

12
Profile photo of Jim Bunning

Jim Bunning

1955-1971

2,855

13
Profile photo of Clayton Kershaw

Clayton Kershaw

2008-2021

2,670

14
Profile photo of Tom Glavine

Tom Glavine

1987-2008

2,607

15
Profile photo of Warren Spahn

Warren Spahn

1942-1965

2,583

16
Profile photo of Tim Keefe

Tim Keefe

1880-1893

2,564

17
Profile photo of Cole Hamels

Cole Hamels

2006-2020

2,560

18
Profile photo of Jerry Koosman

Jerry Koosman

1967-1985

2,556

19
Profile photo of A. J. Burnett

A. J. Burnett

1999-2015

2,513

20
Profile photo of Christy Mathewson

Christy Mathewson

1900-1916

2,507

21
Profile photo of Don Drysdale

Don Drysdale

1956-1969

2,486

22
Profile photo of Sam McDowell

Sam McDowell

1961-1975

2,453

23
Profile photo of Dennis Eckersley

Dennis Eckersley

1975-1998

2,401

24
Profile photo of Kevin Brown

Kevin Brown

1986-2005

2,397

25
Profile photo of Sandy Koufax

Sandy Koufax

1955-1966

2,396

26
Profile photo of Charlie Hough

Charlie Hough

1970-1994

2,362

27
Profile photo of Juan Marichal

Juan Marichal

1960-1975

2,303

28
Profile photo of John Lackey

John Lackey

2002-2017

2,294

29
Profile photo of Tommy John

Tommy John

1963-1989

2,245

30
Profile photo of Jake Peavy

Jake Peavy

2002-2016

2,207

31
Profile photo of Grover Cleveland

2,198

32
Profile photo of Tim Wakefield

Tim Wakefield

1992-2011

2,156

33
Profile photo of Dennis Martinez

Dennis Martinez

1976-1998

2,149

34
Profile photo of Bobo Newsom

Bobo Newsom

1929-1953

2,082

35
Profile photo of Ryan Dempster

Ryan Dempster

1998-2013

2,075

36
Profile photo of Fernando Valenzuela

2,074

37
Profile photo of Dazzy Vance

Dazzy Vance

1915-1935

2,045

38
Profile photo of Rick Reuschel

Rick Reuschel

1972-1991

2,015

39
Profile photo of Orel Hershiser

Orel Hershiser

1983-2000

2,014

40
Profile photo of Dan Haren

Dan Haren

2003-2015

2,013

41
Profile photo of Adam Wainwright

Adam Wainwright

2005-2021

2,004

42
Profile photo of Andy Benes

Andy Benes

1989-2002

2,000

43
Profile photo of John Clarkson

John Clarkson

1882-1894

1,978

44
Profile photo of Livan Hernandez

Livan Hernandez

1996-2012

1,976

45
Profile photo of Amos Rusie

Amos Rusie

1889-1901

1,950

46
Profile photo of Madison Bumgarner

Madison Bumgarner

2009-2021

1,948

47
Profile photo of Jerry Reuss

Jerry Reuss

1969-1990

1,907

48
Profile photo of Barry Zito

Barry Zito

2000-2015

1,885

49
Profile photo of Kid Nichols

Kid Nichols

1890-1906

1,881

50
Profile photo of Roy Oswalt

Roy Oswalt

2001-2013

1,852

51
Profile photo of Mickey Welch

Mickey Welch

1880-1892

1,850

52
Profile photo of Aaron Harang

Aaron Harang

2002-2015

1,842

53
Profile photo of Old Hoss Radbourn

Old Hoss Radbourn

1881-1891

1,830

54
Profile photo of Cliff Lee

Cliff Lee

2002-2014

1,824

55
Profile photo of Randy Wolf

Randy Wolf

1999-2015

1,814

56
Profile photo of Tony Mullane

Tony Mullane

1881-1894

1,803

57
Profile photo of Jason Schmidt

Jason Schmidt

1995-2009

1,758

58
Profile photo of Joe Niekro

Joe Niekro

1967-1988

1,747

59
Profile photo of Sid Fernandez

Sid Fernandez

1983-1997

1,743

60
Profile photo of Tim Lincecum

Tim Lincecum

2007-2016

1,736

61
Profile photo of Bob Friend

Bob Friend

1951-1966

1,734

62
Profile photo of Kevin Gross

Kevin Gross

1983-1997

1,727

63
Profile photo of Anibal Sanchez

Anibal Sanchez

2006-2020

1,726

64
Profile photo of Ubaldo Jimenez

Ubaldo Jimenez

2006-2017

1,720

65
Profile photo of Stephen Strasburg

Stephen Strasburg

2010-2021

1,718

66
Profile photo of Chan Ho Park

Chan Ho Park

1994-2010

1,715

67
Profile photo of Johnny Cueto

Johnny Cueto

2008-2021

1,710

68
Profile photo of Larry Jackson

Larry Jackson

1955-1968

1,709

69
Profile photo of Jim McCormick

Jim McCormick

1878-1887

1,704

70
Profile photo of Bob Veale

Bob Veale

1962-1974

1,703

71
Profile photo of Leon 'Red' Ames

Leon 'Red' Ames

1903-1919

1,702

72
Profile photo of Charlie Buffinton

Charlie Buffinton

1882-1892

1,700

73
Profile photo of Curt Simmons

Curt Simmons

1947-1967

1,697

74
Profile photo of Chris Carpenter

Chris Carpenter

1997-2012

1,697

75
Profile photo of Matt Cain

Matt Cain

2005-2017

1,694

76
Profile photo of Rick Sutcliffe

Rick Sutcliffe

1976-1994

1,679

77
Profile photo of Carl Hubbell

Carl Hubbell

1928-1943

1,677

78
Profile photo of Gerrit Cole

Gerrit Cole

2013-2021

1,673

79
Profile photo of John Candelaria

John Candelaria

1975-1993

1,673

80
Profile photo of Darryl Kile

Darryl Kile

1991-2002

1,668

81
Profile photo of Vic Willis

Vic Willis

1898-1910

1,651

82
Profile photo of Jeff Fassero

Jeff Fassero

1991-2006

1,643

83
Profile photo of Carlos Zambrano

Carlos Zambrano

2001-2012

1,637

84
Profile photo of Mike Cuellar

Mike Cuellar

1959-1977

1,632

85
Profile photo of Chris Short

Chris Short

1959-1973

1,629

86
Profile photo of Andy Messersmith

Andy Messersmith

1968-1979

1,625

87
Profile photo of Steve Rogers

Steve Rogers

1973-1985

1,621

88
Profile photo of Kyle Lohse

Kyle Lohse

2001-2016

1,615

89
Profile photo of Ray Sadecki

Ray Sadecki

1960-1977

1,614

90
Profile photo of Claude Osteen

Claude Osteen

1957-1975

1,612

91
Profile photo of Scott Sanderson

Scott Sanderson

1978-1996

1,611

92
Profile photo of Hoyt Wilhelm

Hoyt Wilhelm

1952-1972

1,610

93
Profile photo of Jose Rijo

Jose Rijo

1984-2002

1,606

94
Profile photo of Jim Maloney

Jim Maloney

1960-1971

1,605

95
Profile photo of Ken Holtzman

Ken Holtzman

1965-1979

1,601

96
Profile photo of Rube Marquard

Rube Marquard

1908-1925

1,593

97
Profile photo of Steve Trachsel

Steve Trachsel

1993-2008

1,591

98
Profile photo of Woodie Fryman

Woodie Fryman

1966-1983

1,587

99
Profile photo of Yovani Gallardo

Yovani Gallardo

2007-2018

1,584

100
Profile photo of Kerry Wood

Kerry Wood

1998-2012

1,582

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  1. I sincerely appreciate the research work, and the information being shared. It is important and interesting history.

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