Question: most strikeouts for a pitcher in a season
Answer: 82 Most no - hitters Nolan Ryan 7 Most strikeouts Nolan Ryan 5,714 Most shutouts Walter Johnson 110 Most pickoffs Steve Carlton 144 Most innings pitched Cy Young 7,354 2⁄3 Most hit batsmen Gus Weyhing 278 Most home runs allowed Jamie Moyer 522 Most complete games Cy Young 749 Lowest WHIP Addie Joss .