What is the record for most strikeouts by a batter in a season?
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What is the record for most strikeouts by a batter in a season?
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Single-Season Leaders & Records for Strikeouts
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mark Reynolds (25) | 223 |
| 2. | Adam Dunn (32) | 222 |
| 3. | Chris Davis (30) | 219 |
| 4. | Yoan Moncada (23) | 217 |
What is the Major League Baseball record for strikeouts in a season?
383 – Nolan Ryan, 1973 California Angels The nearest a pitcher has come to the single-season record in the modern era came courtesy of Nolan Ryan’s incredible run in the 1973 campaign for the California Angels.
Has anyone ever struck out 27 batters in a game?
Seventy years ago on this date, he pitched one of the more ridiculous games in organized baseball history. The Pirates Minor Leaguer, at just 19 years old, struck out 27 batters, while giving up no hits, in a regulation nine innings. It’s the only time that’s ever been done at the professional level.
Who holds the major league record for most strikeouts in a game?
Tom Cheney
The overall record for most strikeouts in a game is 21, by Tom Cheney of the Washington Senators against the Baltimore Orioles, over 16 innings on Sept. 12, 1962 (Washington won 2-1).
How many times has someone struck out 5 times in a game?
Reggie Jackson “accomplished” this feat more that 23 times in his career, and Philadelphia’s Ryan Howard surpassed Jackson’s career record in 2014. But the “platinum sombrero” is striking out five times in a game, and believe it or not, more than two dozen players have worn this platinum “sombrero” in a 9-inning game.
What is the most strikeouts in a 9 inning game?
Kerry Wood tied Roger Clemens’ major league record of 20 strikeouts in a nine-inning game on May 6, 1998.
Has any pitcher struck out all 27 batters?
Necciai is best remembered for the unique feat of striking out 27 batters in a nine-inning game, which he accomplished while playing with the Class-D Appalachian League team, the Bristol Twins, on May 13, 1952. He is the only pitcher ever to do so in a nine-inning, professional-league game.
Who has the most 10 strikeout games in MLB history?
Nolan Ryan
MLB STRIKEOUT RECORDS SET BY PITCHERS
| Strikeout Records for Pitchers Career Strikeout Records for Pitchers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Strikeout Record | LG | Name(s) |
| Most Games In A Career | 10+ Strikeouts | AL | Nolan Ryan |
| NL | Randy Johnson | |
| ML | Nolan Ryan |
Who has the most golden sombreros in MLB history?
Ryan Howard is the player with the most golden sombreros to his credit in his career at 27. The most in a season were seven by Dick Allen in 1968. Sammy Sosa had the most platinum sombreros during his career at four, and eight different players have the honor of the titanium sombrero, striking out six times in a game.
What is the rarest thing in baseball?
Unassisted triple plays
Unassisted triple plays The rarest type of triple play, and one of the rarest events of any kind in baseball, is for a single fielder to complete all three outs. There have only been 15 unassisted triple plays in MLB history, making this feat rarer than a perfect game.
