Top KBO Players by Strikeouts – Season

Rank / Player Team K BB HB K/BB ERA WHIP IP ER R H HR

1   William Cuevas
#32 - SP - RHP

KT Wiz 46 12 0 3.83 3.61 1.20 42 ⅓ 17 18 39 5

2   Kim Kwang-hyun
#29 - SP - LHP

SSG Landers 41 10 1 4.10 4.17 1.17 36 ⅔ 17 17 33 7

2   Charlie Barnes
#28 - SP - LHP

Lotte Giants 41 11 3 3.73 4.29 1.26 35 ⅔ 17 17 34 6

4   Kyle Hart
#30 - SP - LHP

NC Dinos 40 9 1 4.44 3.00 1.19 36 12 15 34 1

4   Ricardo Sánchez
#34 - SP - LHP

Hanwha Eagles 40 9 7 4.44 2.93 1.30 30 ⅔ 10 11 31 2

4   Dietrich Enns
#34 - SP - LHP

LG Twins 40 10 1 4.00 5.35 1.46 37 22 23 44 4

7   Wes Benjamin
#43 - SP - LHP

KT Wiz 39 10 1 3.90 4.50 0.94 36 18 19 24 7

8   James Naile
#40 - SP - RHP

Kia Tigers 38 3 4 12.67 1.47 0.98 36 ⅔ 6 9 33 1

9   Enmanuel De Jesus
#54 - SP - LHP

Kiwoom Heroes 37 7 2 5.29 3.51 1.08 33 ⅓ 13 14 29 3

9   Gwak Been
#47 - SP - RHP

Doosan Bears 37 13 2 2.85 5.35 1.28 33 ⅔ 20 20 30 1
11   Choi Won-tae LG Twins 35 16 1 2.19 3.98 1.26 31 ⅔ 14 15 24 2
12   Ariel Jurado Kiwoom Heroes 34 9 1 3.78 4.61 1.39 41 21 21 48 6
13   Daniel Castano NC Dinos 33 6 3 5.50 2.89 0.94 37 ⅓ 12 16 29 3
13   Um Sang-back KT Wiz 33 13 1 2.54 6.23 1.59 34 ⅔ 24 25 42 6
15   Connor Seabold Samsung Lions 32 13 6 2.46 5.35 1.47 35 ⅓ 21 22 39 7
16   Won Tae-in Samsung Lions 31 8 2 3.88 2.10 1.02 34 ⅓ 8 8 27 3
16   William Crowe Kia Tigers 31 10 1 3.10 2.61 1.26 31 9 12 29 2
16   Ryu Hyun-jin Hanwha Eagles 31 11 0 2.82 5.91 1.41 32 21 26 34 1
16   Na Gyun-an Lotte Giants 31 13 2 2.38 5.04 1.88 30 ⅓ 17 20 44 5
20   Aaron Wilkerson Lotte Giants 30 5 1 6.00 4.59 1.11 33 ⅓ 17 18 32 5
21   Im Chan-kyu LG Twins 29 13 0 2.23 6.60 1.90 30 22 23 44 5
22   Oh Won-seok SSG Landers 28 13 1 2.15 4.65 1.65 31 16 16 38 4
23   Yang Hyeon-jong Kia Tigers 27 11 2 2.45 3.53 1.18 35 ⅔ 14 14 31 4
24   Park Se-woong Lotte Giants 25 9 2 2.78 4.78 1.53 32 17 22 40 2
25   Brandon Waddell Doosan Bears 24 3 2 8.00 1.57 0.83 23 4 5 16 0
25   Casey Kelly LG Twins 24 9 1 2.67 4.17 1.42 36 ⅔ 17 19 43 4
25   Lee Jae-hak NC Dinos 24 9 3 2.67 5.11 1.34 24 ⅔ 14 17 24 5
28   Denyi Reyes Samsung Lions 23 7 2 3.29 4.75 1.45 30 ⅓ 16 16 37 3
28   Park Jong-hun SSG Landers 23 13 2 1.77 6.64 1.62 20 ⅓ 15 16 20 5
30   Félix Peña Hanwha Eagles 22 13 0 1.69 5.02 1.50 28 ⅔ 16 18 30 5
31   Jeon Mi-r Lotte Giants 21 8 0 2.63 3.52 1.37 15 ⅓ 6 12 13 0
31   Weon Sang-hyun KT Wiz 21 9 0 2.33 5.73 1.91 22 14 15 33 1
31   Yoon Young-cheol Kia Tigers 21 13 0 1.62 3.62 1.28 27 ⅓ 11 12 22 2
34   Shin Min-hyeok NC Dinos 20 3 1 6.67 2.70 1.23 33 ⅓ 10 13 38 4
34   Moon Dong-ju Hanwha Eagles 20 12 1 1.67 6.56 2.06 23 ⅓ 17 20 36 3
36   Roenis Elías SSG Landers 19 4 2 4.75 4.63 1.37 23 ⅓ 12 14 28 3
36   You Young-chan LG Twins 19 5 1 3.80 2.40 1.40 15 4 4 16 1
36   Park Yeong-hyun KT Wiz 19 6 0 3.17 6.91 1.33 14 ⅓ 11 11 13 3
36   Jang Hyun-sik Kia Tigers 19 8 0 2.38 3.07 1.50 14 ⅔ 5 8 14 3
36   Kwak Do-gyu Kia Tigers 19 9 0 2.11 2.19 1.46 12 ⅓ 3 4 9 0
36   Hwang Jun-seo Hanwha Eagles 19 10 2 1.90 3.72 1.24 19 ⅓ 8 8 14 3
36   Ko Hyo-jun SSG Landers 19 12 0 1.58 3.65 1.54 12 ⅓ 5 5 7 1
43   Robert Dugger SSG Landers 18 10 3 1.80 12.71 2.07 22 ⅔ 32 33 37 2
44   Jo Byeong-hyeon SSG Landers 17 5 0 3.40 3.52 1.17 15 ⅓ 6 6 13 2
44   Kim Won-jung Lotte Giants 17 8 1 2.13 2.92 1.54 12 ⅓ 4 4 11 1
44   Choi Won-joon Doosan Bears 17 9 1 1.89 8.66 1.58 17 ⅔ 17 17 19 6
44   Lee Byeong-heon Doosan Bears 17 10 0 1.70 3.21 1.50 14 5 6 11 1
44   Kim Dong-ju Doosan Bears 17 12 2 1.42 5.48 2.00 23 14 21 34 0
44   Kim Si-hoon NC Dinos 17 17 1 1.00 2.79 1.48 29 9 10 26 3
50   Han Jae-seung NC Dinos 16 4 0 4.00 1.29 0.93 14 2 2 9 0
50   Kim Min-su KT Wiz 16 6 1 2.67 5.09 1.47 17 ⅔ 10 10 20 1
50   Ha Yeong-min Kiwoom Heroes 16 6 3 2.67 4.26 1.22 25 ⅓ 12 12 25 2
50   Raul Alcántara Doosan Bears 16 7 1 2.29 2.30 0.96 31 ⅓ 8 9 23 1
54   Cho Sang-woo Kiwoom Heroes 15 8 0 1.88 5.27 1.54 13 ⅔ 8 10 13 1
54   Son Ju-young LG Twins 15 13 1 1.15 2.45 1.64 22 6 9 23 3
56   Lee Yong-chan NC Dinos 14 3 1 4.67 2.20 1.29 16 ⅓ 4 5 18 1
56   Kim Beom-su Hanwha Eagles 14 4 4 3.50 8.00 1.56 9 8 8 10 4
56   Lee Woo-chan LG Twins 14 6 0 2.33 6.46 1.63 15 ⅓ 11 13 19 1
56   Park Jung-soo Doosan Bears 14 7 0 2.00 5.52 1.57 14 ⅔ 9 10 16 0
56   Choi Ji-kang Doosan Bears 14 8 5 1.75 1.72 1.47 15 ⅔ 3 4 15 1
56   Song Young-jin SSG Landers 14 8 0 1.75 5.40 1.80 15 9 11 19 1
56   Lee Seung-hyun Samsung Lions 14 8 0 1.75 0.00 0.90 10 0 0 1 0
56   Lee Eui-lee Kia Tigers 14 11 0 1.27 4.35 2.32 10 ⅓ 5 7 13 1
64   Oh Seung-hwan Samsung Lions 13 2 0 6.50 1.80 0.93 15 3 3 12 1
64   Kim Jin-sung LG Twins 13 5 2 2.60 3.75 1.42 12 5 5 12 1
64   Lim Chang-min Samsung Lions 13 5 0 2.60 0.64 1.14 14 1 3 11 1
64   Kim Min-woo Hanwha Eagles 13 6 0 2.17 2.19 1.05 12 ⅓ 3 3 7 2
64   Choi Min-jun SSG Landers 13 10 1 1.30 9.75 2.33 12 13 13 18 3
64   Han Seung-hyuk Hanwha Eagles 13 11 1 1.18 7.07 1.79 14 11 12 14 0
70   Joo Hyun-sang Hanwha Eagles 12 1 0 12.00 0.57 0.64 15 ⅔ 1 1 9 1
70   Kim Yu-yeong LG Twins 12 2 1 6.00 2.08 0.92 13 3 6 10 0
70   Choi Jun-ho Doosan Bears 12 2 0 6.00 4.82 1.29 9 ⅓ 5 5 10 4
70   Moon Seung-won SSG Landers 12 3 0 4.00 2.92 0.81 12 ⅓ 4 4 7 2
70   Jung Hai-young Kia Tigers 12 4 0 3.00 2.25 1.42 12 3 3 13 2
70   Han Doo-sol SSG Landers 12 7 2 1.71 3.55 1.66 12 ⅔ 5 8 14 1
70   Jeong Cheol-won Doosan Bears 12 9 4 1.33 5.91 2.06 10 ⅔ 7 7 13 2
70   Kim Jae-yoon Samsung Lions 12 11 0 1.09 2.04 1.02 17 ⅔ 4 4 7 1
70   Lee Ro-un SSG Landers 12 11 0 1.09 3.57 1.47 17 ⅔ 7 11 15 0
79   Kim Tae-hoon Samsung Lions 11 4 3 2.75 2.50 1.00 18 5 5 14 0
79   Noh Kyung-eun SSG Landers 11 5 2 2.20 4.41 1.16 16 ⅓ 8 8 14 5
79   Kim Jae-yeol NC Dinos 11 5 0 2.20 1.84 0.95 14 ⅔ 3 3 9 1
79   Lee In-bok Lotte Giants 11 6 2 1.83 6.26 1.65 23 16 16 32 4
79   Choi Ha-neul Samsung Lions 11 7 2 1.57 1.62 0.72 16 ⅔ 3 3 5 1
79   Lee Ho-sung Samsung Lions 11 7 1 1.57 5.11 1.95 12 ⅓ 7 7 17 1
79   Kim Sang-su Lotte Giants 11 8 2 1.38 3.86 1.50 14 6 6 13 2
79   Choi Ji-min Kia Tigers 11 10 1 1.10 0.64 1.29 14 1 2 8 0
87   Ju Seung-woo Kiwoom Heroes 10 2 0 5.00 3.18 0.88 11 ⅓ 4 4 8 0
87   Ju Kwon KT Wiz 10 3 1 3.33 8.62 1.79 15 ⅔ 15 15 25 2
87   Lee Min-woo Hanwha Eagles 10 5 0 2.00 3.75 1.42 12 5 5 12 2
87   Kim Taek-yeon Doosan Bears 10 6 1 1.67 2.89 1.29 9 ⅓ 3 4 6 0
87   Kim Jae-woong Kiwoom Heroes 10 7 1 1.43 2.25 1.58 12 3 3 12 1
87   Lee Seung-min Samsung Lions 10 9 0 1.11 11.74 2.22 15 ⅓ 20 20 25 6
93   Lee Seung-hyun Samsung Lions 9 4 0 2.25 2.92 1.05 12 ⅓ 4 4 9 0
93   Park Chi-guk Doosan Bears 9 5 5 1.80 7.62 1.69 13 11 11 17 4
93   Choi Sung-young NC Dinos 9 5 0 1.80 8.00 2.22 9 8 8 15 3
93   Moon Sung-hyun Kiwoom Heroes 9 5 1 1.80 2.53 1.50 10 ⅔ 3 3 11 0
93   Lee Sang-dong KT Wiz 9 7 0 1.29 6.00 2.11 9 6 6 12 0
93   Son Hyeon-gi Kiwoom Heroes 9 8 3 1.13 7.53 1.74 14 ⅓ 12 14 17 2
93   Lee Jun-ho NC Dinos 9 8 1 1.13 4.15 1.62 13 6 6 13 2
93   Lee Young-ha Doosan Bears 9 9 0 1.00 6.52 2.69 9 ⅔ 7 8 17 1
101   Jeon Sang-hyun Kia Tigers 8 1 0 8.00 6.07 1.13 13 ⅓ 9 9 14 2
101   Choi Sung-hoon Samsung Lions 8 4 0 2.00 3.52 1.17 7 ⅔ 3 3 5 0
101   Lee Ki-soon SSG Landers 8 4 0 2.00 4.05 1.50 6 ⅔ 3 3 6 1
101   Kim Dae-hyun LG Twins 8 4 0 2.00 2.61 1.06 10 ⅓ 3 3 7 0
101   Kim Myeong-sin Doosan Bears 8 5 0 1.60 5.79 2.14 9 ⅓ 6 6 15 1
101   Kim Sa-yun Kia Tigers 8 5 3 1.60 4.91 2.05 7 ⅓ 4 8 10 1
101   Lim Jung-ho NC Dinos 8 6 1 1.33 3.27 1.73 11 4 5 13 0
101   Kim Keon-kuk Kia Tigers 8 6 0 1.33 7.50 1.75 12 10 11 15 1
101   Kim Yun-ha Kiwoom Heroes 8 7 0 1.14 11.42 2.77 8 ⅔ 11 12 17 0
110   Lee Jun-young Kia Tigers 7 2 1 3.50 1.35 1.05 6 ⅔ 1 2 5 0
110   Kim Kyu-yeon Hanwha Eagles 7 3 2 2.33 5.00 1.33 9 5 6 9 0
110   Choi Jun-yong Lotte Giants 7 6 0 1.17 3.21 1.36 14 5 5 13 0
110   Jang Si-hwan Hanwha Eagles 7 6 0 1.17 2.89 1.29 9 ⅓ 3 3 6 0
110   Kim Seon-gi Kiwoom Heroes 7 11 3 0.64 5.92 1.68 24 ⅓ 16 17 30 4
115   Ko Young-pyo KT Wiz 6 1 0 6.00 8.10 2.10 10 9 9 20 0
115   Park Myung-geun LG Twins 6 3 2 2.00 3.97 1.50 11 ⅓ 5 5 14 4
115   Choi Dong-hwan LG Twins 6 3 0 2.00 1.86 1.03 9 ⅔ 2 3 7 0
115   Yang Hyun Samsung Lions 6 3 1 2.00 6.75 2.25 6 ⅔ 5 5 12 1
115   Park Sang-won Hanwha Eagles 6 5 0 1.20 6.48 1.68 8 ⅓ 6 6 9 0
115   Lee Geun-wook SSG Landers 6 5 2 1.20 6.75 1.82 9 ⅓ 7 8 12 1
115   Hong Geon-hui Doosan Bears 6 6 0 1.00 1.42 1.42 6 ⅓ 1 1 3 0
115   Jhun Jun-pyo Kiwoom Heroes 6 7 3 0.86 6.10 1.94 10 ⅓ 7 12 13 0
123   Woo Kyu-min KT Wiz 5 0 0 5.40 1.50 6 ⅔ 4 4 10 0
123   Kim Ho-jun Doosan Bears 5 2 2 2.50 8.31 1.96 8 ⅔ 8 9 15 1
123   Kim In-beom Kiwoom Heroes 5 3 0 1.67 0.59 0.78 15 ⅓ 1 1 9 0
123   Song Myung-gi NC Dinos 5 3 2 1.67 12.00 1.67 6 8 8 7 0
123   Kim Young-kyu NC Dinos 5 3 0 1.67 0.00 1.13 5 ⅓ 0 3 3 0
123   Lee Ji-gang LG Twins 5 5 0 1.00 7.20 1.60 10 8 8 11 1
123   Yook Chung-myoung KT Wiz 5 5 1 1.00 2.45 1.45 11 3 4 11 2
123   Koo Seung-min Lotte Giants 5 6 0 0.83 21.21 4.50 4 ⅔ 11 11 15 2
123   Hwang Dong-ha Kia Tigers 5 6 1 0.83 5.87 1.96 7 ⅔ 5 9 9 2
123   Yoon Ho-sol LG Twins 5 8 0 0.63 4.15 2.77 4 ⅓ 2 2 4 0
133   Kim Seong-min Kiwoom Heroes 4 0 0 0.00 0.43 4 ⅔ 0 0 2 0
133   Jo Yi-hyeon KT Wiz 4 2 0 2.00 12.79 2.37 6 ⅓ 9 9 13 2
133   Jeon Yong-ju KT Wiz 4 2 0 2.00 0.00 2.40 1 ⅔ 0 1 2 0
133   Kim Yu-seong Doosan Bears 4 2 0 2.00 3.60 1.00 5 2 2 3 1
133   Park Si-young KT Wiz 4 3 0 1.33 10.38 2.31 4 ⅓ 5 5 7 1
133   Lee Sun-woo KT Wiz 4 4 2 1.00 5.40 1.40 10 6 6 10 0
133   Kim Min KT Wiz 4 6 0 0.67 15.43 2.79 4 ⅔ 8 8 7 0
140   Lee Jong-jun LG Twins 3 0 0 0.00 0.67 3 0 0 2 0
140   Park Seung-joo Kiwoom Heroes 3 0 0 22.50 3.50 2 5 5 7 1
140   Park Jin-hyung Lotte Giants 3 1 1 3.00 4.76 1.24 5 ⅔ 3 3 6 0
140   Choi Jong-in Doosan Bears 3 1 0 3.00 18.00 3.00 1 2 2 2 0
140   Ryu Jin-wook NC Dinos 3 2 0 1.50 7.94 2.12 5 ⅔ 5 5 10 0
140   Kim Dae-yu Kia Tigers 3 2 0 1.50 16.88 2.63 2 ⅔ 5 5 5 2
140   Kim Hyeon-su Kia Tigers 3 2 1 1.50 7.36 1.09 3 ⅔ 3 3 2 0
140   Hong Won-pyo Samsung Lions 3 3 0 1.00 3.00 1.33 3 1 1 1 1
140   Kim Seo-hyeon Hanwha Eagles 3 6 2 0.50 1.50 1.67 6 1 2 4 0
140   Baek Jung-hyun Samsung Lions 3 7 0 0.43 5.40 1.92 8 ⅓ 5 5 9 0
140   Son Dong-hyun KT Wiz 3 8 1 0.38 9.00 2.88 8 8 9 15 0
140   Park Shin-zi Doosan Bears 3 8 1 0.38 2.08 1.85 8 ⅔ 2 3 8 0
152   Lee Tae-yang Hanwha Eagles 2 0 0 6.14 1.36 7 ⅓ 5 6 10 2
152   Kim Dae-woo Samsung Lions 2 1 0 2.00 8.10 1.80 6 ⅔ 6 6 11 1
152   Lee Sang-min Samsung Lions 2 1 2 2.00 7.20 1.60 5 4 4 7 0
152   Han Hyun-hee Lotte Giants 2 1 2 2.00 5.79 1.50 4 ⅔ 3 3 6 0
152   Park Jun-pyo Kia Tigers 2 1 1 2.00 13.50 4.50 2 3 3 8 0
152   Park So-jun Doosan Bears 2 2 0 1.00 11.25 2.00 4 5 5 6 2
152   Kang Geon KT Wiz 2 3 0 0.67 3.38 2.63 2 ⅔ 1 1 4 0
152   Seo Eui-tae NC Dinos 2 3 0 0.67 9.00 1.50 4 4 4 3 0
152   Im Gi-yeong Kia Tigers 2 3 0 0.67 0.00 2.25 1 ⅓ 0 0 0 0
152   Kim Dong-hyeok Kiwoom Heroes 2 3 0 0.67 9.82 1.91 3 ⅔ 4 4 4 2
152   Lee Chae-ho KT Wiz 2 3 1 0.67 9.82 2.73 3 ⅔ 4 4 7 0
152   Jin Woo-young LG Twins 2 3 0 0.67 9.00 3.00 2 2 2 3 0
152   Kim Do-gyu Lotte Giants 2 3 0 0.67 9.00 3.50 2 2 2 4 0
152   Choi E-jun Lotte Giants 2 4 1 0.50 6.75 2.50 4 3 3 6 0
152   Kim Min-gyu Doosan Bears 2 4 0 0.50 9.00 2.00 4 4 6 4 1
152   Mon Yong-ik KT Wiz 2 5 1 0.40 18.00 2.75 4 8 8 6 1
168   Kim Young-hyun KT Wiz 1 0 0 6.00 2.00 3 2 2 6 0
168   Seo Jin-yong SSG Landers 1 0 0 0.00 0.00 2 0 0 0 0
168   Kim Ki-jung Hanwha Eagles 1 1 0 1.00 9.00 4.00 2 2 2 7 0
168   Park Jin Lotte Giants 1 1 0 1.00 9.64 1.93 4 ⅔ 5 5 8 1
168   Lee Hyeong-beom Kia Tigers 1 1 2 1.00 6.75 1.88 2 ⅔ 2 3 4 0
168   Hong Joung-woo Samsung Lions 1 1 0 1.00 45.00 6.00 1 5 5 5 1
168   Jeong Woo-jun Lotte Giants 1 1 0 1.00 4.50 1.25 4 2 2 4 1
168   Jang Min-je Hanwha Eagles 1 1 0 1.00 0.00 1.50 4 0 0 5 0
168   Park Min-ho SSG Landers 1 1 0 1.00 0.00 1.29 2 ⅓ 0 0 2 0
168   Kim Yun-sik LG Twins 1 1 0 1.00 12.00 2.67 3 4 4 7 0
168   Jang Ji-su Hanwha Eagles 1 2 0 0.50 2.08 1.38 4 ⅓ 1 1 4 0
168   Jung Woo-young LG Twins 1 2 0 0.50 0.00 2.00 1 0 0 0 0
168   Seong Jae-heon KT Wiz 1 3 0 0.33 11.25 2.50 4 5 5 7 1
168   Bae Min-seo Hanwha Eagles 1 3 0 0.33 16.20 4.20 1 ⅔ 3 3 4 0
168   Kim Yeon-ju Kiwoom Heroes 1 4 0 0.25 16.20 2.70 3 ⅓ 6 6 5 2
168   Yun Seok-won Kiwoom Heroes 1 4 0 0.25 10.13 2.13 8 9 10 13 1
168   Im Jun-seob Lotte Giants 1 5 2 0.20 7.71 1.93 4 ⅔ 4 4 4 0
168   Baek Seung-hyeon LG Twins 1 5 1 0.20 13.50 2.00 4 6 6 3 0
168   Woo Kang-hoon LG Twins 1 5 4 0.20 9.00 2.67 3 3 3 3 0
168   Yoo Seung-cheol Kia Tigers 1 5 0 0.20 13.50 3.50 2 3 3 2 0
168   Yoon Joong-hyun Kia Tigers 1 6 1 0.17 19.29 4.71 2 ⅓ 5 6 5 1