2018 MLB Strikeout-to-Walk Leaders
Strikeouts per walk
Justin Verlander led all of MLB in strikeout-to-walk in 2018 with 7.84, 1.31 ahead of Corey Kluber (6.53). It stands 30th among all single seasons in MLB history.
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Led all of MLB in 2018
Justin Verlander
Houston Astros
7.84
Strikeout-to-Walk
1.31 clear of Corey Kluber
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| # | Player | Team | K/BB | W | L | ERA | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
HOU | 7.84 | 16 | 9 | 2.52 | 214.0 |
| 2 |
|
CLE | 6.53 | 20 | 7 | 2.89 | 215.0 |
| 3 |
|
WAS | 5.88 | 18 | 7 | 2.53 | 220.2 |
| 4 |
|
NYN | 5.85 | 10 | 9 | 1.70 | 217.0 |
| 5 |
|
CLE | 5.37 | 17 | 10 | 3.38 | 192.0 |
| 6 |
|
ARI | 5.12 | 11 | 7 | 3.15 | 200.0 |
| 7 |
|
SLN | 5.03 | 18 | 4 | 2.83 | 200.2 |
| 8 |
|
NYA | 4.78 | 19 | 8 | 3.39 | 191.1 |
| 9 |
|
ARI | 4.63 | 15 | 11 | 3.21 | 207.2 |
| 10 |
|
SEA | 4.53 | 13 | 9 | 4.00 | 166.2 |
| 11 |
|
HOU | 4.31 | 15 | 5 | 2.88 | 200.1 |
| 12 |
|
COL | 4.04 | 14 | 11 | 3.77 | 196.0 |
| 13 |
|
LAA | 4.00 | 9 | 10 | 4.15 | 180.0 |
| 14 |
|
BOS | 3.96 | 17 | 7 | 4.28 | 191.1 |
| 15 |
|
PIT | 3.89 | 14 | 10 | 3.20 | 191.0 |
| 16 |
|
CLE | 3.88 | 12 | 6 | 2.21 | 175.1 |
| 17 |
|
PHI | 3.86 | 17 | 6 | 2.37 | 212.1 |
| 18 |
|
KCA | 3.81 | 9 | 12 | 4.37 | 177.0 |
| 19 |
|
TOR +1 | 3.78 | 17 | 6 | 3.65 | 177.2 |
| 20 |
|
DET +1 | 3.76 | 12 | 8 | 3.56 | 172.0 |
| 21 |
|
PHI | 3.69 | 7 | 14 | 4.77 | 164.0 |
| 22 |
|
CHN | 3.66 | 14 | 11 | 3.44 | 199.0 |
| 23 |
|
BOS | 3.54 | 16 | 7 | 3.58 | 176.0 |
| 24 |
|
COL | 3.52 | 12 | 9 | 5.12 | 172.1 |
| 25 |
|
SEA | 3.50 | 10 | 10 | 4.36 | 185.2 |
| 26 |
|
TBA | 3.45 | 21 | 5 | 1.89 | 180.2 |
| 27 |
|
BAL | 3.41 | 8 | 16 | 5.45 | 171.2 |
| 28 |
|
CIN | 3.37 | 10 | 12 | 4.30 | 169.2 |
| 29 |
|
MIN | 3.31 | 12 | 11 | 3.84 | 192.1 |
| 30 |
|
PIT | 3.26 | 9 | 9 | 4.19 | 161.0 |
| 31 |
|
SEA | 3.25 | 9 | 5 | 3.72 | 162.0 |
| 32 |
|
NYN | 3.25 | 12 | 7 | 3.31 | 182.1 |
| 33 |
|
HOU | 3.14 | 15 | 3 | 3.13 | 167.0 |
| 34 |
|
DET | 3.12 | 9 | 13 | 4.39 | 170.1 |
| 35 |
|
CLE | 3.09 | 13 | 8 | 3.02 | 200.0 |
| 36 |
|
ATL | 2.97 | 13 | 10 | 2.85 | 183.0 |
| 37 |
|
BAL +1 | 2.96 | 10 | 11 | 3.92 | 183.2 |
| 38 |
|
WAS | 2.92 | 9 | 15 | 4.34 | 180.1 |
| 39 |
|
TEX +1 | 2.89 | 9 | 12 | 3.78 | 190.2 |
| 40 |
|
COL | 2.78 | 7 | 9 | 4.55 | 176.0 |
| 41 |
|
HOU | 2.64 | 12 | 11 | 3.74 | 204.2 |
| 42 |
|
MIA | 2.55 | 9 | 12 | 3.98 | 174.0 |
| 43 |
|
SFN | 2.52 | 7 | 9 | 3.57 | 171.1 |
| 44 |
|
COL | 2.47 | 17 | 7 | 2.85 | 202.1 |
| 45 |
|
PHI | 2.42 | 10 | 11 | 3.96 | 172.2 |
| 46 |
|
CHN | 2.33 | 18 | 6 | 3.32 | 181.2 |
| 47 |
|
CHN | 2.32 | 13 | 11 | 4.03 | 174.1 |
| 48 |
|
MIN | 2.31 | 7 | 10 | 4.49 | 164.1 |
| 49 |
|
PIT | 2.29 | 14 | 10 | 3.11 | 170.2 |
| 50 |
|
ARI | 2.28 | 15 | 11 | 4.74 | 178.1 |
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