Major League Baseball recognizes strikeout champions in the American League and National League each season.
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American League
National League
American Association
| Year | Player | Team(s) | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 |  Tony Mullane |
Louisville Eclipse | 170 |
| 1883 |  Tim Keefe |
New York Metropolitans | 361 |
| 1884 | Guy Hecker |
Louisville Eclipse | 385 |
| 1885 | Ed Morris |
Pittsburgh Alleghenys | 298 |
| 1886 | Matt Kilroy |
Baltimore Orioles | 513 |
| 1887 | Toad Ramsey |
Louisville Colonels | 355 |
| 1888 | Ed Seward |
Philadelphia Athletics | 272 |
| 1889 | Mark Baldwin |
Columbus Solons | 368 |
| 1890 | Sadie McMahon |
Philadelphia Athletics Baltimore Orioles |
291 |
| 1891 | Jack Stivetts |
St. Louis Browns | 259 |
Federal League
| Year | Player | Team(s) | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | Cy Falkenberg |
Indianapolis Hoosiers | 236 |
| 1915 | Dave Davenport |
St. Louis Terriers | 229 |
Player's League
| Year | Player | Team(s) | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | Mark Baldwin |
Chicago Pirates | 211 |
Union Association
| Year | Player | Team(s) | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | Hugh Daily |
Chicago Browns/Pittsburgh Stogies Washington Nationals |
483 |
National Association
| Year | Player | Team(s) | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | Al Pratt |
Cleveland Forest Citys | 34 |
| 1872 | Bobby Mathews |
Baltimore Canaries | 55 |
| 1873 | Bobby Mathews |
New York Mutuals | 75 |
| 1874 | Dan Collins |
Chicago White Stockings | 18 |
| 1875 | Frank Fleet |
St. Louis Brown Stockings Brooklyn Atlantics |
26 |
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