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1946 MLB Strikeouts Leaders

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Bob Feller led the majors with 348 strikeouts in 1946, 73 ahead of Hal Newhouser (275). It stands 19th among all single seasons in MLB history. It was one of 7 times Bob Feller led in strikeouts.

Bob Feller Led all of MLB in 1946 Bob Feller Cleveland Indians
348 Strikeouts 73 clear of Hal Newhouser
Showing Strikeouts and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team SO W L ERA IP
1 Bob Feller Bob Feller CLE 348 26 15 2.18 371.1
2 Hal Newhouser Hal Newhouser DET 275 26 9 1.94 292.2
3 Tex Hughson BOS 172 20 11 2.75 278.0
4 Virgil Trucks Virgil Trucks DET 161 14 9 3.23 236.2
5 Dizzy Trout Dizzy Trout DET 151 17 13 2.34 276.1
6 Spud Chandler Spud Chandler NYA 138 20 8 2.10 257.1
7 Fred Hutchinson Fred Hutchinson DET 138 14 11 3.09 207.0
8 Johnny Schmitz Johnny Schmitz CHN 135 11 11 2.61 224.1
9 Kirby Higbe Kirby Higbe BRO 134 17 8 3.03 210.2
10 Mickey Harris Mickey Harris BOS 131 17 9 3.64 222.2
11 Johnny Sain Johnny Sain BSN 129 20 14 2.21 265.0
12 Dave Koslo Dave Koslo NY1 121 14 19 3.63 265.1
13 Bill Bevens Bill Bevens NYA 120 16 13 2.23 249.2
14 Harry Brecheen Harry Brecheen SLN 117 15 15 2.49 231.1
15 Bobo Newsom Bobo Newsom WS1 +1 114 14 13 2.93 236.2
16 Leon Day Leon Day NE 109 13 2 2.44 133.0
17 Howie Pollet Howie Pollet SLN 107 21 10 2.10 266.0
18 Allie Reynolds Allie Reynolds CLE 107 11 15 3.88 183.1
19 Dave Ferriss Dave Ferriss BOS 106 25 6 3.25 274.0
20 Ewell Blackwell Ewell Blackwell CIN 100 9 13 2.45 194.1
21 Phil Marchildon Phil Marchildon PHA 95 13 16 3.49 226.2
22 Hank Borowy Hank Borowy CHN 95 12 10 3.76 201.0
23 Johnny Vander Meer Johnny Vander Meer CIN 94 10 12 3.17 204.1
24 Joe Dobson Joe Dobson BOS 91 13 7 3.24 166.2
25 Denny Galehouse Denny Galehouse SLA 90 8 12 3.65 180.0
26 Henry McHenry Henry McHenry PS 90 10 6 3.71 140.2
27 Bill Voiselle Bill Voiselle NY1 89 9 15 3.74 178.0
28 Dick Fowler Dick Fowler PHA 89 9 16 3.28 205.2
29 Eddie Lopat Eddie Lopat CHA 89 13 13 2.73 231.0
30 Red Embree CLE 87 8 12 3.46 200.0
31 Joe Hatten Joe Hatten BRO 85 14 11 2.84 222.0
32 Mickey Haefner Mickey Haefner WS1 85 14 11 2.85 227.2
33 Mort Cooper Mort Cooper BSN 83 13 11 3.12 199.0
34 Murry Dickson Murry Dickson SLN 82 15 6 2.88 184.1
35 Russ Christopher Russ Christopher PHA 79 5 7 4.30 119.1
36 Hank Behrman BRO 78 11 5 2.93 150.2
37 Bob Savage PHA 78 3 15 4.06 164.0
38 Joe Page Joe Page NYA 77 9 8 3.57 136.0
39 Steve Gromek Steve Gromek CLE 75 5 15 4.33 153.2
40 Ken Raffensberger Ken Raffensberger PHI 73 8 15 3.63 196.0
41 Nels Potter Nels Potter SLA 72 8 9 3.72 145.0
42 Monty Kennedy NY1 71 9 10 3.42 186.2
43 Paul Erickson CHN 70 9 7 2.43 137.0
44 Eugene Smith Eugene Smith HG 70 7 7 4.72 118.1
45 Jack Kramer Jack Kramer SLA 69 13 11 3.19 194.2
46 Joe Black Joe Black BEG 69 6 9 3.79 126.0
47 Barney Brown Barney Brown PS 69 10 6 2.70 130.0
48 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn BSN 67 8 5 2.94 125.2
49 Max Manning Max Manning NE 67 11 2 2.99 120.1
50 Frank Papish CHA 66 7 5 2.74 138.0
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