Who led the MLB in strikeouts (pitching) in 2006?
245Strikeouts (Pitching) · 2006 Regular Season
Johan Santana led the MLB with 245 strikeouts (pitching) in the 2006 regular season.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana |  MIN | 34 | 245 |
| 2 | Aaron Harang |  CIN | 36 | 216 |
| 3 | Jake Peavy |  SD | 32 | 215 |
| 4 | John Smoltz |  ATL | 35 | 211 |
| 5 | Carlos Zambrano |  CHC | 33 | 210 |
| 6 | Jeremy Bonderman |  DET | 34 | 202 |
| 7 | John Lackey |  LAA | 33 | 190 |
| 8 | Brett Myers |  PHI | 31 | 189 |
| 9 | Bronson Arroyo | CIN | 35 | 184 |
| 10 | Chris Carpenter |  STL | 32 | 184 |
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