Who led the MLB in strikeouts (pitching) in 1985?
268Strikeouts (Pitching) · 1985 Regular Season
Dwight Gooden led the MLB with 268 strikeouts (pitching) in the 1985 regular season.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwight Gooden |  NYM | 35 | 268 |
| 2 | Mario Soto |  CIN | 36 | 214 |
| 3 | Nolan Ryan |  HOU | 35 | 209 |
| 4 | Fernando Valenzuela |  LAD | 35 | 208 |
| 5 | Bert Blyleven |  CLE/MIN | 37 | 206 |
| 6 | Floyd Bannister |  CHW | 34 | 198 |
| 7 | Jack Morris |  DET | 35 | 191 |
| 8 | Bruce Hurst |  BOS | 35 | 189 |
| 9 | Mike Witt |  LAA | 35 | 180 |
| 10 | Sid Fernandez | NYM | 26 | 180 |
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