1946 MLB Strikeouts Leaders
Batters struck out
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.
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 |
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CLE | 348 | 26 | 15 | 2.18 | 371.1 |
| 2 |
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DET | 275 | 26 | 9 | 1.94 | 292.2 |
| 3 | Tex Hughson | BOS | 172 | 20 | 11 | 2.75 | 278.0 |
| 4 |
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DET | 161 | 14 | 9 | 3.23 | 236.2 |
| 5 |
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DET | 151 | 17 | 13 | 2.34 | 276.1 |
| 6 |
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NYA | 138 | 20 | 8 | 2.10 | 257.1 |
| 7 |
|
DET | 138 | 14 | 11 | 3.09 | 207.0 |
| 8 |
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CHN | 135 | 11 | 11 | 2.61 | 224.1 |
| 9 |
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BRO | 134 | 17 | 8 | 3.03 | 210.2 |
| 10 |
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BOS | 131 | 17 | 9 | 3.64 | 222.2 |
| 11 |
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BSN | 129 | 20 | 14 | 2.21 | 265.0 |
| 12 |
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NY1 | 121 | 14 | 19 | 3.63 | 265.1 |
| 13 |
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NYA | 120 | 16 | 13 | 2.23 | 249.2 |
| 14 |
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SLN | 117 | 15 | 15 | 2.49 | 231.1 |
| 15 |
|
WS1 +1 | 114 | 14 | 13 | 2.93 | 236.2 |
| 16 |
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NE | 109 | 13 | 2 | 2.44 | 133.0 |
| 17 |
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SLN | 107 | 21 | 10 | 2.10 | 266.0 |
| 18 |
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CLE | 107 | 11 | 15 | 3.88 | 183.1 |
| 19 |
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BOS | 106 | 25 | 6 | 3.25 | 274.0 |
| 20 |
|
CIN | 100 | 9 | 13 | 2.45 | 194.1 |
| 21 |
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PHA | 95 | 13 | 16 | 3.49 | 226.2 |
| 22 |
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CHN | 95 | 12 | 10 | 3.76 | 201.0 |
| 23 |
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CIN | 94 | 10 | 12 | 3.17 | 204.1 |
| 24 |
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BOS | 91 | 13 | 7 | 3.24 | 166.2 |
| 25 |
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SLA | 90 | 8 | 12 | 3.65 | 180.0 |
| 26 |
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PS | 90 | 10 | 6 | 3.71 | 140.2 |
| 27 |
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NY1 | 89 | 9 | 15 | 3.74 | 178.0 |
| 28 |
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PHA | 89 | 9 | 16 | 3.28 | 205.2 |
| 29 |
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CHA | 89 | 13 | 13 | 2.73 | 231.0 |
| 30 | Red Embree | CLE | 87 | 8 | 12 | 3.46 | 200.0 |
| 31 |
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BRO | 85 | 14 | 11 | 2.84 | 222.0 |
| 32 |
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WS1 | 85 | 14 | 11 | 2.85 | 227.2 |
| 33 |
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BSN | 83 | 13 | 11 | 3.12 | 199.0 |
| 34 |
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SLN | 82 | 15 | 6 | 2.88 | 184.1 |
| 35 |
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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 |
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NYA | 77 | 9 | 8 | 3.57 | 136.0 |
| 39 |
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CLE | 75 | 5 | 15 | 4.33 | 153.2 |
| 40 |
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PHI | 73 | 8 | 15 | 3.63 | 196.0 |
| 41 |
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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 |
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HG | 70 | 7 | 7 | 4.72 | 118.1 |
| 45 |
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SLA | 69 | 13 | 11 | 3.19 | 194.2 |
| 46 |
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BEG | 69 | 6 | 9 | 3.79 | 126.0 |
| 47 |
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PS | 69 | 10 | 6 | 2.70 | 130.0 |
| 48 |
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BSN | 67 | 8 | 5 | 2.94 | 125.2 |
| 49 |
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NE | 67 | 11 | 2 | 2.99 | 120.1 |
| 50 | Frank Papish | CHA | 66 | 7 | 5 | 2.74 | 138.0 |
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