How many strikeouts (pitching) did Rick Porcello have in 2016?
1892016 Regular Season
Rick Porcello recorded 189 strikeouts (pitching) in the 2016 regular season, 16th in the MLB.
- 2nd-best of Rick Porcello's 12 seasons on file; the high is 190 in 2018.
- Up 40 from 149 in 2015.
- 19% of the Boston Red Sox's strikeouts (pitching) that regular season.
Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 |  DET | 31 | 14 | 9 | 3.96 | 170.2 | 89 | 52 | 1.34 | 0 |
| 2010 | DET | 27 | 10 | 12 | 4.92 | 162.2 | 84 | 38 | 1.39 | 0 |
| 2011 | DET | 31 | 14 | 9 | 4.75 | 182.0 | 104 | 46 | 1.41 | 0 |
| 2012 | DET | 31 | 10 | 12 | 4.59 | 176.1 | 107 | 44 | 1.53 | 0 |
| 2013 | DET | 32 | 13 | 8 | 4.32 | 177.0 | 142 | 42 | 1.28 | 0 |
| 2014 | DET | 32 | 15 | 13 | 3.43 | 204.2 | 129 | 41 | 1.23 | 0 |
| 2015 |  BOS | 28 | 9 | 15 | 4.92 | 172.0 | 149 | 38 | 1.36 | 0 |
| 2016 | BOS | 33 | 22 | 4 | 3.15 | 223.0 | 189 | 32 | 1.01 | 0 |
| 2017 | BOS | 33 | 11 | 17 | 4.65 | 203.1 | 181 | 48 | 1.40 | 0 |
| 2018 | BOS | 33 | 17 | 7 | 4.28 | 191.1 | 190 | 48 | 1.18 | 0 |
| 2019 | BOS | 32 | 14 | 12 | 5.52 | 174.1 | 143 | 45 | 1.39 | 0 |
| 2020 |  NYM | 12 | 1 | 7 | 5.64 | 59.0 | 54 | 15 | 1.51 | 0 |
What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV