2024 MLB Strikeouts / 9 Leaders
Strikeouts per nine innings
Chris Sale led all of MLB in strikeouts / 9 in 2024 with 11.40, 0.42 ahead of Sonny Gray (10.98). It stands 58th among all single seasons in MLB history. It was one of 4 times Chris Sale led in strikeouts / 9.
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Led all of MLB in 2024
Chris Sale
Atlanta Braves
11.40
Strikeouts / 9
0.42 clear of Sonny Gray
Showing Strikeouts / 9 and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | K/9 | W | L | ERA | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Chris Sale
|
ATL | 11.40 | 18 | 3 | 2.38 | 177.2 |
| 2 |
 Sonny Gray
|
SLN | 10.98 | 13 | 9 | 3.84 | 166.1 |
| 3 |
 Jack Flaherty
|
DET +1 | 10.78 | 13 | 7 | 3.17 | 162.0 |
| 4 |
 Cole Ragans
|
KCA | 10.77 | 11 | 9 | 3.14 | 186.1 |
| 5 |
 Tarik Skubal
|
DET | 10.69 | 18 | 4 | 2.39 | 192.0 |
| 6 |
 Dylan Cease
|
SDN | 10.65 | 14 | 11 | 3.47 | 189.1 |
| 7 |
 Yusei Kikuchi
|
TOR +1 | 10.55 | 9 | 10 | 4.05 | 175.2 |
| 8 |
 Mike King
|
SDN | 10.42 | 13 | 9 | 2.95 | 173.2 |
| 9 |
 Freddy Peralta
|
MIL | 10.36 | 11 | 9 | 3.68 | 173.2 |
| 10 |
 Zack Wheeler
|
PHI | 10.08 | 16 | 7 | 2.56 | 200.0 |
| 11 |
 Carlos Rodon
|
NYA | 10.03 | 16 | 9 | 3.96 | 175.0 |
| 12 | MacKenzie Gore | WAS | 9.79 | 10 | 12 | 3.90 | 166.1 |
| 13 | Tanner Bibee | CLE | 9.69 | 12 | 8 | 3.47 | 173.2 |
| 14 |
 Pablo Lopez
|
MIN | 9.62 | 15 | 10 | 4.08 | 185.1 |
| 15 | Bailey Ober | MIN | 9.62 | 12 | 9 | 3.98 | 178.2 |
| 16 | Logan Gilbert | SEA | 9.49 | 9 | 12 | 3.23 | 208.2 |
| 17 | Hunter Brown | HOU | 9.48 | 11 | 9 | 3.49 | 170.0 |
| 18 | Brandon Pfaadt | ARI | 9.17 | 11 | 10 | 4.71 | 181.2 |
| 19 |
 Sean Manaea
|
NYN | 9.12 | 12 | 6 | 3.47 | 181.2 |
| 20 |
 Charlie Morton
|
ATL | 9.09 | 8 | 10 | 4.19 | 165.1 |
| 21 | Shota Imanaga | CHN | 9.03 | 15 | 3 | 2.91 | 173.1 |
| 22 |
 Luis Castillo
|
SEA | 8.98 | 11 | 12 | 3.64 | 175.1 |
| 23 | Ronel Blanco | HOU | 8.93 | 13 | 6 | 2.80 | 167.1 |
| 24 |
 Aaron Nola
|
PHI | 8.89 | 14 | 8 | 3.57 | 199.1 |
| 25 |
 Chris Bassitt
|
TOR | 8.84 | 10 | 14 | 4.16 | 171.0 |
| 26 |
 Nathan Eovaldi
|
TEX | 8.75 | 12 | 8 | 3.80 | 170.2 |
| 27 |
 Framber Valdez
|
HOU | 8.63 | 15 | 7 | 2.91 | 176.1 |
| 28 |
 Kutter Crawford
|
BOS | 8.58 | 9 | 16 | 4.36 | 183.2 |
| 29 |
 Max Fried
|
ATL | 8.57 | 11 | 10 | 3.25 | 174.1 |
| 30 | Bryce Miller | SEA | 8.53 | 12 | 8 | 2.94 | 180.1 |
| 31 |
 Brady Singer
|
KCA | 8.52 | 9 | 13 | 3.71 | 179.2 |
| 32 |
 Brayan Bello
|
BOS | 8.48 | 14 | 8 | 4.49 | 162.1 |
| 33 | George Kirby | SEA | 8.43 | 14 | 11 | 3.53 | 191.0 |
| 34 |
 Mitch Keller
|
PIT | 8.39 | 11 | 12 | 4.25 | 178.0 |
| 35 |
 Corbin Burnes
|
BAL | 8.38 | 15 | 9 | 2.92 | 194.1 |
| 36 |
 Nestor Cortes
|
NYA | 8.36 | 9 | 10 | 3.77 | 174.1 |
| 37 |
 Kevin Gausman
|
TOR | 8.06 | 14 | 11 | 3.83 | 181.0 |
| 38 |
 Kyle Gibson
|
SLN | 8.01 | 8 | 8 | 4.24 | 169.2 |
| 39 |
 Luis Severino
|
NYN | 7.96 | 11 | 7 | 3.91 | 182.0 |
| 40 |
 Seth Lugo
|
KCA | 7.88 | 16 | 9 | 3.00 | 206.2 |
| 41 |
 Michael Wacha
|
KCA | 7.83 | 13 | 8 | 3.35 | 166.2 |
| 42 |
 Erick Fedde
|
CHA +1 | 7.82 | 9 | 9 | 3.30 | 177.1 |
| 43 | Tanner Houck | BOS | 7.76 | 9 | 10 | 3.12 | 178.2 |
| 44 | Ryan Feltner | COL | 7.65 | 3 | 10 | 4.49 | 162.1 |
| 45 |
 Cristopher Sanchez
|
PHI | 7.58 | 11 | 9 | 3.32 | 181.2 |
| 46 |
 Logan Webb
|
SFN | 7.56 | 13 | 10 | 3.47 | 204.2 |
| 47 | Jake Irvin | WAS | 7.48 | 10 | 14 | 4.41 | 187.2 |
| 48 |
 Zach Eflin
|
TBA +1 | 7.29 | 10 | 9 | 3.59 | 165.1 |
| 49 |
 Colin Rea
|
MIL | 7.25 | 12 | 6 | 4.29 | 167.2 |
| 50 |
 Jose Berrios
|
TOR | 7.16 | 16 | 11 | 3.60 | 192.1 |
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