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1979 MLB Strikeouts Leaders

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Gorman Thomas led the majors with 175 strikeouts in 1979, 40 ahead of Bobby Bonds (135).

Gorman Thomas Led all of MLB in 1979 Gorman Thomas Milwaukee Brewers
175 Strikeouts 40 clear of Bobby Bonds
Showing Strikeouts and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team SO G AB H AVG
1 Gorman Thomas Gorman Thomas ML4 175 156 557 136 .244
2 Bobby Bonds Bobby Bonds CLE 135 146 538 148 .275
3 Dave Kingman Dave Kingman CHN 131 145 532 153 .288
4 Ken Singleton Ken Singleton BAL 118 159 570 168 .295
5 Mike Schmidt Mike Schmidt PHI 115 160 541 137 .253
6 Carney Lansford Carney Lansford CAL 115 157 654 188 .287
7 Andre Dawson Andre Dawson MON 115 155 639 176 .275
8 Willie Horton Willie Horton SEA 112 162 646 180 .279
9 Reggie Jackson Reggie Jackson NYA 107 131 465 138 .297
10 Gene Tenace Gene Tenace SDN 106 151 463 122 .263
11 Lance Parrish Lance Parrish DET 105 143 493 136 .276
12 Willie Stargell Willie Stargell PIT 105 126 424 119 .281
13 George Foster George Foster CIN 105 121 440 133 .302
14 Omar Moreno Omar Moreno PIT 104 162 695 196 .282
15 Greg Luzinski Greg Luzinski PHI 103 137 452 114 .252
16 Dave Parker Dave Parker PIT 101 158 622 193 .310
17 Larry Parrish Larry Parrish MON 101 153 544 167 .307
18 Lee May Lee May BAL 100 124 456 116 .254
19 Gary Alexander Gary Alexander CLE 100 110 358 82 .229
20 Jim Rice Jim Rice BOS 97 158 619 201 .325
21 Ron LeFlore Ron LeFlore DET 95 148 600 180 .300
22 Jack Clark Jack Clark SFN 95 143 527 144 .273
23 Andre Thornton Andre Thornton CLE 93 143 515 120 .233
24 Mitchell Page OAK 93 133 478 118 .247
25 Claudell Washington Claudell Washington CHA 93 131 471 132 .280
26 Willie Wilson Willie Wilson KCA 92 154 588 185 .315
27 Tony Scott Tony Scott SLN 92 153 587 152 .259
28 Amos Otis Amos Otis KCA 92 151 577 170 .295
29 Garry Templeton Garry Templeton SLN 91 154 672 211 .314
30 Roy Howell Roy Howell TOR 91 138 511 126 .247
31 Jason Thompson Jason Thompson DET 90 145 492 121 .246
32 Davey Lopes Davey Lopes LAN 88 153 582 154 .265
33 Jeff Newman OAK 88 143 516 119 .231
34 Kiko Garcia Kiko Garcia BAL 87 126 417 103 .247
35 Dan Ford Dan Ford CAL 86 142 569 165 .290
36 Ken Reitz Ken Reitz SLN 85 159 605 162 .268
37 Ron Cey Ron Cey LAN 85 150 487 137 .281
38 Jerry Martin Jerry Martin CHN 85 150 534 145 .272
39 Joel Youngblood Joel Youngblood NYN 84 158 590 162 .275
40 Bobby Grich Bobby Grich CAL 84 153 534 157 .294
41 Bill North Bill North SFN 84 142 460 119 .259
42 Ivan de Jesus Ivan de Jesus CHN 82 160 636 180 .283
43 Rodney Scott Rodney Scott MON 82 151 562 134 .238
44 Tony Perez Tony Perez MON 82 132 489 132 .270
45 Bill Robinson Bill Robinson PIT 81 148 421 111 .264
46 Roy Smalley Roy Smalley MIN 80 162 621 168 .271
47 Darrell Evans Darrell Evans SFN 80 160 562 142 .253
48 Mike Ivie Mike Ivie SFN 80 133 402 115 .286
49 Dwayne Murphy Dwayne Murphy OAK 80 121 388 99 .255
50 Fred Lynn Fred Lynn BOS 79 147 531 177 .333
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