2019 NL Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

Max Scherzer led the NL in strikeouts / 9 in 2019 with 12.69, 0.56 ahead of Robbie Ray (12.13). It was one of 3 times Max Scherzer led in strikeouts / 9.

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Led the NL in 2019 Max Scherzer Washington Nationals

12.69 Strikeouts / 9 0.56 clear of Robbie Ray

Showing Strikeouts / 9 and the stats that give it context Full stat line

#	Player	Team	K/9	W	L	ERA	IP
1	Max Scherzer	WAS	12.69	11	7	2.92	172.1
2	Robbie Ray	ARI	12.13	12	8	4.34	174.1
3	Yu Darvish	CHN	11.54	6	8	3.98	178.2
4	Jacob deGrom	NYN	11.25	11	8	2.43	204.0
5	Stephen Strasburg	WAS	10.81	18	6	3.32	209.0
6	Luis Castillo	CIN	10.67	15	8	3.40	190.2
7	Walker Buehler	LAN	10.61	14	4	3.26	182.1
8	Patrick Corbin	WAS	10.60	14	7	3.25	202.0
9	Jack Flaherty	SLN	10.59	11	8	2.75	196.1
10	Sonny Gray	CIN	10.52	11	8	2.87	175.1
11	Aaron Nola	PHI	10.19	12	7	3.87	202.1
12	Clayton Kershaw	LAN	9.54	16	5	3.03	178.1
13	Max Fried	ATL	9.40	17	6	4.02	165.2
14	Noah Syndergaard	NYN	9.20	10	8	4.28	197.2
15	German Marquez	COL	9.05	12	5	4.76	174.0
16	Anthony DeSclafani	CIN	9.02	9	9	3.89	166.2
17	Zack Wheeler	NYN	8.98	11	8	3.96	195.1
18	Madison Bumgarner	SFN	8.80	9	9	3.90	207.2
19	Joey Lucchesi	SDN	8.69	10	10	4.18	163.2
20	Jon Lester	CHN	8.65	13	10	4.46	171.2
21	Tanner Roark	CIN +1	8.60	10	10	4.35	165.1
22	Julio Teheran	ATL	8.35	10	11	3.81	174.2
23	Joe Musgrove	PIT	8.30	11	12	4.44	170.1
24	Zack Greinke	ARI +1	8.07	18	5	2.93	208.2
25	Hyun Jin Ryu	LAN	8.03	14	5	2.32	182.2
26	Adam Wainwright	SLN	8.02	14	10	4.19	171.2
27	Jose Quintana	CHN	8.00	13	9	4.68	171.0
28	Merrill Kelly	ARI	7.76	13	14	4.42	183.1
29	Kyle Hendricks	CHN	7.63	11	10	3.46	177.0
30	Mike Soroka	ATL	7.32	13	4	2.68	174.2
31	Anibal Sanchez	WAS	7.27	11	8	3.85	166.0
32	Zach Eflin	PHI	7.11	10	13	4.13	163.1
33	Miles Mikolas	SLN	7.04	9	14	4.16	184.0
34	Dakota Hudson	SLN	7.01	16	7	3.35	174.2
35	Jeff Samardzija	SFN	6.95	11	12	3.52	181.1
36	Sandy Alcantara	MIA	6.89	6	14	3.88	197.1