In MLB, that was Babe Ruth who struckout for the 1000th time in the 1930 season. Ruth was the MLB leader in career strikeouts (with 1330) until 1964 when he was surpassed by Mickey Mantle.
The pitcher that struck out the most batters in history is Nolan Ryan. He has struck out 5,714 batters during his career from September 11, 1966 until September 22, 1993.
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In his MLB career, Reggie Jackson had 11,418 plate appearence and struck out 2597 times. That calculates to striking out just less than 23% of the time he came to the plate.
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In MLB, that was Jay Buhner of the Seattle Mariners with 175.
Most of them. The king of it is Rickey Henderson, who was picked off 335 times in his MLB career.
MLB player Curtis Granderson throws right.
In his 21 year Major League Baseball (MLB) career, Reggie Jackson holds MLB record for most career strikeouts by a player/batter, with a career total of 2,597 strikeouts - 46 times while with the Kansas City Royals, 1,180 with the Oakland Athletics, 108 with the Baltimore Orioles, 573 times with the New York Yankees, and 690 times with the California Angels.
MLB player Adam LaRoche bats left.
MLB player Aaron Loup throws left.
MLB player Jose Ramirez can bat right or left (i.e. he is a switch hitter).
MLB player Brian McCann throws right.
MLB player Abraham Almonte throws right.
MLB player Bryan Holaday bats right.