Matt Kilroy holds the record for most strikeouts by a pitcher in a single season with 513 in 1886. Nolan Ryan holds the modern day record with 383 in 1973.
actually Charles radbourn had 441 strikeouts but they still don't count that season there for nolan Ryan holds the record with 383 strikeouts
Jim edmonds 167 strikeouts
Johan Santana with 265 strikeouts in 2004.
Nolan Ryan had career regular season stats of 5386 innings pitched and 5714 strikeouts for an average of 1.06 strikeouts per inning.
The 2003 Chicago Cubs got 1,025 strikeouts in one season.
actually Charles radbourn had 441 strikeouts but they still don't count that season there for nolan Ryan holds the record with 383 strikeouts
Jim edmonds 167 strikeouts
Johan Santana with 265 strikeouts in 2004.
Nolan Ryan had career regular season stats of 5386 innings pitched and 5714 strikeouts for an average of 1.06 strikeouts per inning.
Sandy Koufax with 382 strikeouts in 1965.
The 2003 Chicago Cubs got 1,025 strikeouts in one season.
Cecil Fielder with 182 strikeouts for the 1990 Tigers.
As of the 2010 season, the Yankees team record for strikeouts by a pitcher in a season is 248 by Ron Guidry in 1978.
Alfonso Soriano. Through the 2009 season, the most strikeouts by a Yankees batter in a season is 157 by Alfonso Soriano in 2002.
Nolan Ryan set the single season MLB record for strikeouts in 1973 with 383.
In the modern era, the leader is Nolan Ryan, who had 383 strikeouts with the California Angels in 1973.
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