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MLB Pitching Strikeouts Leaders — Records, Seasons, Career | StatVault

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1989 MLB Season Leaders

Pitching Strikeouts

Top 25 of 333 qualifiers · regular season.

1
Nolan Ryan Jr.P· TEX
301
2
Mark LangstonP· WSH
235
3
Roger ClemensP· BOS
230
4
Frank ViolaP· NYM
211
5
Jose DeLeonP· STL
201
6
Tim BelcherP· LAD
200
7
Sid FernandezP· NYM
198
8
Bret SaberhagenP· KC
193
9
David ConeP· NYM
190
10
Bruce HurstP· SD
179
11
Orel HershiserP· LAD
178
12
Chris BosioP· MIL
173
13
Mark GubiczaP· KC
173
14
Mike MooreP· ATH
172
15
Mike ScottP· HOU
172
16
John SmoltzP· ATL
168
17
Bobby WittP· TEX
166
18
Ken HowellP· PHI
164
19
Kevin GrossP· WSH
158
20
Chuck FinleyP· LAA
156
21
Dave StewartP· ATH
155
22
Jim DeshaiesP· HOU
153
23
Rick SutcliffeP· CHC
153
24
Ron DarlingP· NYM
153
25
Tom GordonP· KC
153