Neal Heaton career strikeouts (pitching)
699Career Regular Season
Neal Heaton has recorded 699 strikeouts (pitching) over 12 regular seasons.
- Best season on file: 105 in 1987.
- Most recent: 15 in 1993.
Sum of 12 regular seasons, 1982 through 1993. 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 |  CLE | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5.23 | 31.0 | 14 | 16 | 1.55 | 0 |
| 1983 | CLE | 39 | 11 | 7 | 4.16 | 149.1 | 75 | 44 | 1.35 | 7 |
| 1984 | CLE | 38 | 12 | 15 | 5.21 | 198.2 | 75 | 75 | 1.54 | 0 |
| 1985 | CLE | 36 | 9 | 17 | 4.90 | 207.2 | 82 | 80 | 1.56 | 0 |
| 1986 |  CLE/MIN | 33 | 7 | 15 | 4.08 | 198.2 | 90 | 81 | 1.42 | 1 |
| 1987 |  WSH | 32 | 13 | 10 | 4.52 | 193.1 | 105 | 37 | 1.26 | 0 |
| 1988 | WSH | 32 | 3 | 10 | 4.99 | 97.1 | 43 | 43 | 1.45 | 2 |
| 1989 |  PIT | 42 | 6 | 7 | 3.05 | 147.1 | 67 | 55 | 1.24 | 0 |
| 1990 | PIT | 30 | 12 | 9 | 3.45 | 146.0 | 68 | 38 | 1.24 | 0 |
| 1991 | PIT | 42 | 3 | 3 | 4.33 | 68.2 | 34 | 21 | 1.35 | 0 |
| 1992 |  KC/MIL | 32 | 3 | 1 | 4.07 | 42.0 | 31 | 23 | 1.57 | 0 |
| 1993 |  NYY | 18 | 1 | 0 | 6.00 | 27.0 | 15 | 11 | 1.67 | 0 |
What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV