1987 AL Strikeouts Leaders

Mark Langston led the AL in strikeouts in 1987 with 262, 6 ahead of Roger Clemens (256). It was one of 4 times Mark Langston led in strikeouts.

Led the AL in 1987 Mark Langston Seattle Mariners

262 Strikeouts 6 clear of Roger Clemens

Showing Strikeouts and the stats that give it context Full stat line

#	Player	Team	SO	W	L	ERA	IP
1	Mark Langston	SEA	262	19	13	3.84	272.0
2	Roger Clemens	BOS	256	20	9	2.97	281.2
3	Teddy Higuera	ML4	240	18	10	3.85	261.2
4	Charlie Hough	TEX	223	18	13	3.79	285.1
5	Jack Morris	DET	208	18	11	3.38	266.0
6	Dave Stewart	OAK	205	20	13	3.68	261.1
7	Frank Viola	MIN	197	17	10	2.90	251.2
8	Bert Blyleven	MIN	196	15	12	4.01	267.0
9	Mike Witt	CAL	192	16	14	4.01	247.0
10	Bruce Hurst	BOS	190	15	13	4.41	238.2
11	Jim Clancy	TOR	180	15	11	3.54	241.1
12	Mark Gubicza	KCA	166	13	18	3.98	241.2
13	Juan Nieves	ML4	163	14	8	4.88	195.2
14	Bret Saberhagen	KCA	163	18	10	3.36	257.0
15	Jimmy Key	TOR	161	17	8	2.76	261.0
16	Bobby Witt	TEX	160	8	10	4.91	143.0
17	Jose DeLeon	CHA	153	11	12	4.02	206.0
18	Danny Jackson	KCA	152	9	18	4.02	224.0
19	Mike Boddicker	BAL	152	10	12	4.18	226.0
20	Charlie Leibrandt	KCA	151	16	11	3.41	240.1
21	Chris Bosio	ML4	150	11	8	5.24	170.0
22	Frank Tanana	DET	146	15	10	3.91	218.2
23	JG Jose Guzman	TEX	143	14	14	4.67	208.1
24	WT Walt Terrell	DET	143	17	10	4.05	244.2
25	Mitch Williams	TEX	129	8	6	3.23	108.2
26	TH Tom Henke	TOR	128	0	6	2.49	94.0
27	DR Dennis Rasmussen	NYA +1	128	13	8	4.56	191.1
28	Floyd Bannister	CHA	124	16	11	3.58	228.2
29	Curt Young	OAK	124	13	7	4.08	203.0
30	Mike Moore	SEA	115	9	19	4.71	231.0
31	Dave Stieb	TOR	115	13	9	4.09	185.0
32	Richard Dotson	CHA	114	11	12	4.17	211.1
33	Dennis Eckersley	OAK	113	6	8	3.03	115.2
34	EB Eric Bell	BAL	111	10	13	5.45	165.0
35	Tom Candiotti	CLE	111	7	18	4.78	201.2
36	Juan Berenguer	MIN	110	8	1	3.94	112.0
37	DB DeWayne Buice	CAL	109	6	7	3.39	114.0
38	Rick Rhoden	NYA	107	16	10	3.86	181.2
39	Greg Harris	TEX	106	5	10	4.86	140.2
40	WF Willie Fraser	CAL	106	10	10	3.92	176.2
41	Bill Wegman	ML4	102	12	11	4.24	225.0
42	Charles Hudson	NYA	100	11	7	3.61	154.2
43	JN Jose Nunez	TOR	99	5	2	5.01	97.0
44	Don Sutton	CAL	99	11	11	4.70	191.2
45	JS Jeff Sellers	BOS	99	7	8	5.28	139.2
46	Jeff Robinson	DET	98	9	6	5.37	127.1
47	SO Steve Ontiveros	OAK	97	10	8	4.00	150.2
48	Greg Swindell	CLE	97	3	8	5.10	102.1
49	ME Mark Eichhorn	TOR	96	10	6	3.17	127.2
50	Ron Guidry	NYA	96	5	8	3.67	117.2

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