Editing Strikeout (section)

====Strikeouts per 9 innings====
The top 10 [[Major League Baseball]] career [[Strikeouts per 9 innings pitched|strikeout-per-nine innings]] leaders (since 1900, minimum 1,000 [[innings pitched|IP]]):<ref name="kp9">{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/leaders/strikeouts_per_nine_career.shtml |title=Career Leaders & Records for Strikeouts per 9 IP |publisher=Baseball-Reference.com |access-date=October 14, 2018}}</ref>

#'''[[Blake Snell]]''' - 11.16
#'''[[Chris Sale]]''' – 11.10
#'''[[Robbie Ray]]''' – 11.00
#'''[[Jacob deGrom]]''' – 10.87
#'''[[Max Scherzer]]''' – 10.64
#[[Randy Johnson]] – 10.60
#'''[[Yu Darvish]]''' – 10.58
#[[Stephen Strasburg]] – 10.54
#'''[[Gerrit Cole]]''' – 10.36
#[[Kerry Wood]] – 10.31

The top 5 [[Major League Baseball]] single-season strikeout-per-nine innings leaders (since 1900, minimum 1.0 [[innings pitched|IP]] per team game):<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/leaders/strikeouts_per_nine_season.shtml |title=Single-Season Leaders & Records for Strikeouts per 9 IP |publisher=Baseball-Reference.com |access-date=October 14, 2018}}</ref>

# '''[[Shane Bieber]]''', 2020 – 14.19
# '''[[Gerrit Cole]]''', 2019 – 13.81
# '''[[Jacob deGrom]]''', 2020 – 13.76
# '''[[Spencer Strider]]''', 2023 - 13.54
# [[Randy Johnson]], 2001 – 13.40