1985 MLB National League Pitching Strikeout and No-Hitter Leaders
The 1986 National League Green Book page details the yearly strikeout leaders and no-hitters or one-hitters by pitchers in Major League Baseball, specifically focusing on data from 1985. It lists strikeout leaders from various years, with notable names like Sandy Koufax, who achieved a record 382 strikeouts in a season in 1963, and Steve Carlton, who reached 310 in 1972. The statistical data also highlights pitchers who recorded no-hitters, including Bob Forsch (Cardinals), Jerry Reuss (Dodgers), and Nolan Ryan, among others. The document lists additional one-hit games featuring pitchers such as Dick Ruthven (Phillies) and Mario Soto (Reds). Key teams tied to these performances include the Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Cincinnati Reds.