Strikeouts | |
---|---|
2000 | 31159 |
2001 | 32373 |
2002 | 31393 |
2003 | 30801 |
2004 | 31815 |
2005 | 30644 |
2006 | 31557 |
2007 | 32060 |
2008 | 32783 |
2009 | 33518 |
2010 | 34269 |
2011 | 34442 |
2012 | 36415 |
Number of Strikeouts
Sources:
sports.yahoo.com
Strikeouts | |
---|---|
2000 | 31159 |
2001 | 32373 |
2002 | 31393 |
2003 | 30801 |
2004 | 31815 |
2005 | 30644 |
2006 | 31557 |
2007 | 32060 |
2008 | 32783 |
2009 | 33518 |
2010 | 34269 |
2011 | 34442 |
2012 | 36415 |
The total number of strikeouts thrown per year in the MLB has significantly increased over the last 7 years. Pitchers threw 36,415 strikeouts in 2012, over 5,771 more strikeouts than were thrown in 2005.