Most Strikeouts of the 1900s (MLB)

Hobe Ferris recorded more strikeouts than any other MLB player in the 1900s, with 550, 20 clear of Jimmy Sheckard (530). He did it in 9 seasons, with a best year of 72 in 1908. The top ten runs from 550 down to 468.

MLB leader, 1900s Hobe Ferris 1901–1909 · 9 seasons

550 Strikeouts 20 clear of Jimmy Sheckard

#	Player	Seasons	SO	Best year
1	Hobe Ferris	1901–1909 (9)	550	72 (1908)
2	Jimmy Sheckard	1900–1909 (10)	530	71 (1909)
3	Elmer Flick	1900–1909 (10)	490	79 (1907)
4	Monte Cross	1900–1907 (8)	480	91 (1901)
5	Jimmy Williams	1900–1909 (10)	480	71 (1908)
6	DH Danny Hoffman	1903–1909 (7)	476	105 (1905)
7	Bill Bradley	1900–1909 (10)	473	76 (1904)
8	Jake Stahl	1903–1909 (6)	472	99 (1904)
9	Topsy Hartsel	1900–1909 (10)	472	83 (1904)
10	Billy Sullivan	1900–1909 (10)	468	69 (1907)
11	Roy Thomas	1900–1909 (10)	465	61 (1904)
12	Billy Maloney	1901–1908 (6)	446	116 (1906)
13	George Browne	1901–1909 (9)	435	61 (1908)
14	Harry Davis	1901–1909 (9)	431	72 (1909)
15	Wid Conroy	1901–1909 (9)	427	67 (1906)
16	Jimmy Barrett	1900–1908 (9)	420	91 (1904)
17	Harry Steinfeldt	1900–1909 (10)	407	55 (1901)
18	Bill Dahlen	1900–1909 (10)	401	50 (1903)
19	Bill Coughlin	1901–1908 (8)	398	67 (1907)
20	Patsy Dougherty	1902–1909 (8)	390	64 (1904)
21	Jimmy Slagle	1900–1908 (9)	390	54 (1905)
22	Harry Lumley	1904–1909 (6)	388	106 (1904)
23	Sammy Strang	1900–1908 (9)	388	77 (1901)
24	Fred Tenney	1900–1909 (10)	380	56 (1906)
25	George Davis	1900–1909 (10)	380	66 (1905)
26	Joe Tinker	1902–1909 (8)	377	61 (1902)
27	Charlie Hickman	1900–1908 (9)	373	76 (1905)
28	Charlie Hemphill	1901–1909 (8)	370	71 (1906)
29	Germany Schaefer	1901–1909 (7)	366	91 (1905)
30	Sam Crawford	1900–1909 (10)	364	58 (1904)
31	Tommy Leach	1900–1909 (10)	360	49 (1909)
32	Buck Freeman	1900–1907 (8)	357	90 (1904)
33	Kitty Bransfield	1901–1909 (9)	343	60 (1901)
34	Bill Bergen	1901–1909 (9)	340	50 (1909)
35	Frank Isbell	1901–1909 (9)	339	65 (1903)
36	Honus Wagner	1900–1909 (10)	338	53 (1905)
37	George Stone	1903–1909 (6)	329	89 (1906)
38	Fielder Jones	1900–1908 (9)	326	49 (1905)
39	DG Danny Green	1900–1905 (6)	322	77 (1904)
40	Lee Tannehill	1903–1909 (7)	318	68 (1905)
41	Freddy Parent	1901–1909 (9)	313	61 (1908)
42	Bobby Wallace	1900–1909 (10)	313	47 (1908)
43	Fred Clarke	1900–1909 (10)	311	44 (1901)
44	Matty McIntyre	1901–1909 (7)	307	63 (1908)
45	Sam Mertes	1900–1906 (7)	305	58 (1906)
46	Jesse Burkett	1900–1905 (6)	304	70 (1901)
47	Roger Bresnahan	1900–1909 (10)	302	45 (1903)
48	Homer Smoot	1902–1906 (5)	300	75 (1906)
49	Harry Howell	1900–1909 (10)	298	60 (1902)
50	CD Cozy Dolan	1900–1906 (7)	294	57 (1906)

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