Who leads the MLB in strikeouts in 2026?
216Strikeouts · 2026 Regular Season
Colson Montgomery leads the MLB with 216 strikeouts in the 2026 regular season, as of Sep 22, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colson Montgomery |  CHW | 147 | 216 |
| 2 | Kyle Schwarber |  PHI | 150 | 216 |
| 3 | Zach Neto |  LAA | 151 | 209 |
| 4 | Austin Riley |  ATL | 153 | 193 |
| 5 | Munetaka Murakami | CHW | 121 | 188 |
| 6 | Spencer Torkelson |  DET | 154 | 186 |
| 7 | Brandon Lowe |  PIT | 145 | 184 |
| 8 | Ian Happ |  CHC | 150 | 183 |
| 9 | Pete Crow-Armstrong | CHC | 156 | 182 |
| 10 | Kazuma Okamoto |  TOR | 151 | 178 |
What the columns mean: SO
