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On July 26, 2005, after a three-hour rain delay, Maddux struck out Omar Vizquel to become the thirteenth member of the 3,000 strikeout club and only the ninth pitcher with both 300 wins and 3,000 strikeouts, having reached both marks against the San Francisco Giants. Maddux finished as one of the four pitchers to top 3,000 strikeouts while ...
César Gerónimo is the only player struck out by two pitchers for their 3,000th strikeout: Gibson in 1974 and Ryan in 1980. [4] Ten 3,000-strikeout pitchers are also members of the 300-win club. [5] Seven members were named to the All-Century Team, a list of MLB's best 100 players; fans later elected four of them as starters.
Jenkins, fellow Cub Greg Maddux, Curt Schilling, and Pedro Martínez are the only major league pitchers to ever record more than 3,000 strikeouts with fewer than 1,000 walks. [17] Only Robin Roberts and Jamie Moyer allowed more home runs over a career than Jenkins. Jenkins achieved his 3,000th strikeout on May 25, 1982, against Garry Templeton.
He pitched 10 more seasons in New York, earning 134 of his 251 career wins while wearing Yankee pinstripes and becoming the 17th pitcher in baseball history to surpass 3,000 strikeouts.
The veteran pitcher joined Randy Johnson and Steve Carlton as the only lefties to record 3,000 strikeouts.
Clayton Kershaw is currently No. 21 with 2,944 strikeouts, Chris Sale is No. 56 with 2,307 and Gerrit Cole is No. 71 with 2,157 Ks. MLB all-time strikeout list 1.
Schilling has the highest ratio of strikeouts to walks of any pitcher with at least 3,000 strikeouts, and is one of four pitchers to reach the 3,000-K milestone before reaching 1,000 career walks. The other three who accomplished this feat are Fergie Jenkins, Greg Maddux, and former Boston Red Sox ace and teammate Pedro Martínez. [24]
July 26 Cubs pitcher Greg Maddux struck out Omar Vizquel to become the thirteenth member of the 3000 strikeout club. Maddux is one of only ten ML pitchers to win 300 games and have 3,000 strikeouts; and is the only pitcher to record over 300 wins, over 3,000 strikeouts, and fewer than 1,000 walks. [13]