How many strikeouts (pitching) did Shohei Ohtani have in 2023?

1672023 Regular Season

Shohei Ohtani recorded 167 strikeouts (pitching) in the 2023 regular season, 36th in the MLB.

  • 2nd-best of Shohei Ohtani's 7 seasons on file; the high is 219 in 2022.
  • Down 52 from 219 in 2022.
  • 16% of the Los Angeles Angels' strikeouts (pitching) that regular season.

Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 23, 2026.

2018 to 2026
2018: 63182020: 32021: 1562022: 2192192023: 167167232025: 622026: 9526
How many strikeouts (pitching) did Shohei Ohtani have in 2023?, season by season
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.
2018LAA10423.3151.263221.160
2020LAA20137.801.2386.600
2021LAA23923.18130.1156441.090
2022LAA281592.33166.0219441.010
2023LAA231053.14132.0167551.060
2025LAD14112.8747.06291.040
2026LAD14821.7985.295260.950

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV

Shohei Ohtani: top 5 2023 regular season games by K

Shohei Ohtani: top 5 2023 regular season games by K
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Sep 3, 2023@ ATHL 10-6300001.304.412.6541.066
Sep 2, 2023@ ATHL 2-1200000.306.413.6581.070
Sep 1, 2023@ ATHL 9-2311000.307.411.6611.072
Aug 30, 2023@ PHIW 10-8411010.307.410.6611.071
Aug 29, 2023@ PHIL 12-7503020.307.410.6641.074

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS

All 135 2023 games

Shohei Ohtani, 2023 regular season

GP
135
AB
497
R
102
H
151
HR
44
RBI
95
SB
20
AVG
.304

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