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

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2016 MLB Season Leaders

Pitching Strikeouts

Top 25 of 555 qualifiers · regular season.

1
Max ScherzerP· WSH
284
2
Justin VerlanderP· DET
254
3
José FernándezP· MIA
253
4
Madison BumgarnerP· SF
251
5
Chris ArcherP· TB
233
6
Chris SaleP· CWS
233
7
David PriceP· BOS
228
8
Corey KluberP· CLE
227
9
Noah SyndergaardP· NYM
218
10
Robbie RayP· AZ
218
11
Michael PinedaP· NYY
207
12
Cole HamelsP· TEX
200
13
Johnny CuetoP· SF
198
14
Jon LesterP· CHC
197
15
Jake ArrietaP· CHC
190
16
Rick PorcelloP· BOS
189
17
Danny DuffyP· KC
188
18
Drew PomeranzP· SD
186
19
Jon GrayP· COL
185
20
Ian KennedyP· KC
184
21
Stephen StrasburgP· WSH
183
22
Jose QuintanaP· CWS
181
23
John LackeyP· CHC
180
24
Kenta MaedaP· LAD
179
25
Matt MooreP· TB
178