How many strikeouts (pitching) did Rick Porcello have in 2018?
1902018 Regular Season
Rick Porcello recorded 190 strikeouts (pitching) in the 2018 regular season, 21st in the MLB.
- Rick Porcello's best regular season for strikeouts (pitching) in 12 seasons on file.
- Up 9 from 181 in 2017.
- 15% of the Boston Red Sox's strikeouts (pitching) that regular season.
Best of 12 regular seasons, 2009 through 2020. 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