MLB Pitching Leaders - 1940 - Strikeouts
PLAYERYRSGGSCGSHIPHERBBSOWLSVERA
1Bob Feller184337314320.124593118261271142.61
2Bobo Newsom203634203264.02358310016421502.83
3Johnny Rigney83933192280.22409790141141833.11
4Kirby Higbe124136201283.0242117121137141913.72
5Tommy Bridges162928122197.2171748813312903.37
6Ken Chase83534201261.226094143129151703.23
7Dutch Leonard203535232289.032811278124141903.49
 Claude Passeau134631204280.22597859124201352.50
 Whit Wyatt163734165239.12339262124151403.46
10Hal Schumacher133430121227.02188296123131313.25
PLAYERYRSGGSCGSHIPHERBBSOWLSVERA
11Eddie Smith103228120207.1179749511914903.21
12Paul Derringer153737263296.228010148115201203.06
 Bucky Walters193636293305.02418492115221002.48
14Larry French144033183246.02409064107141423.29
15Junior Thompson63331173225.1197839610316903.32
16Jack Wilson9411690157.2170898710212655.08
17Al Milnar83733154242.1242889999181033.27
18Red Ruffing223030203226.0218857697151203.38
19Sid Hudson123831193252.02721288196171614.57
20Mort Cooper113829163230.2225938695111233.63
PLAYERYRSGGSCGSHIPHERBBSOWLSVERA
21Johnny Babich53130161229.1222958094141303.73
22Luke Hamlin9332592182.11836234919803.06
 Cliff Melton8372141166.2185916891101124.91
24Hal Newhouser17282070133.11497276899904.86
25Tex Carleton8341741149.01406347886623.81
26Thornton Lee162827241228.0223885687121303.47
 Marius Russo63024150189.118169558714813.28
28Carl Hubbell163127112214.1220875986111203.65
 Bill Posedel53532180233.02631078186121714.13
30Lon Warneke153331171232.0235814785161003.14
PLAYERYRSGGSCGSHIPHERBBSOWLSVERA
31Hugh Mulcahy93636213280.02831129182132203.60
 Johnny Niggeling92820100153.214876698271104.45
 Clyde Shoun145419131197.1193864682131153.92
34Fritz Ostermueller15311650143.21667970805904.95
35Elden Auker103835202263.22991169678161103.96
 Bill McGee83831113218.0222929678161003.80
37Harry Gumbert153530142237.0230998177121423.76
38Mel Harder20312550186.1200845976121104.06
39George Caster123624110178.1234130697541926.56
40Mace Brown10481751173.018167497310973.49
PLAYERYRSGGSCGSHIPHERBBSOWLSVERA
 Bill Lohrman93128114195.0200824373101513.78
 Nels Potter123125130200.221399717391404.44
43Ted Lyons212222174186.118867377212803.24
44Marv Breuer52722100164.01758361718904.55
 Ken Heintzelman13391652165.01938265718834.47
 Vern Olsen5342094172.217257627113902.97
47Vern Kennedy123432180222.126313812270121705.59
 Bill Lee14373091211.1246118707091705.03
49Johnny Gorsica7292052160.01707757687704.33
 Joe Krakauskas7321020109.01377873681626.44