Fast Quote by Clayton Kershaw

My goal is to get outs as soon as I can. Strikeouts aren't that big a deal to me.

— Eli Manning

Strikeouts are part of my game.

— Max Scherzer

Strikeouts are something that just happen. You don't go for strikeouts, because your pitch count gets too high. When you do get that opportunity,…

— Gerrit Cole

Strikeouts are important. Anytime you can generate an out without the ball being put in play, there's nothing that can be done in those…

— Max Scherzer

Strikeouts are part of the game.

— Tommy Pham

I don't try for strikeouts, but batters just swing and miss. I'd exchange strikeouts for more innings. As a starter, my job is to…

— Johan Santana

I'm looking to generate strikeouts in every way I can.

— Max Scherzer

If you strike out 100 times, but your strikeouts are with two outs and nobody on base, those don't bother me.

— Chipper Jones

I don't care how you get the outs. It doesn't matter to me how bad it looks, how good it looks, how many strikeouts…

— Clayton Kershaw

If you can get an out on one pitch, take it. Let the strikeouts come on the outstanding pitches. Winning is the big thing.…

— Dwight Gooden

All I really try to do is whatever hitter gets in there, I just try to get him out in as few pitches as…

— Clayton Kershaw

The only time I really try for a strikeout is when I'm in a jam. If the bases are loaded with none out, for…

— Sandy Koufax