What is a good Strikeouts Per 9 in college baseball?

A K/9 above 10 is excellent in D1 baseball; the strikeout-rate leaders often post 12+.

How is Strikeouts Per 9 calculated?

K/9 (strikeouts per nine innings) is a rate stat that normalizes strikeout totals across different innings totals.

When does the 2026 college baseball postseason start?

The NCAA Division I baseball regional round begins in late May, followed by Super Regionals in early June and the College World Series in mid-June in Omaha, Nebraska.

STATS LEADERS · PITCHING · STRIKEOUTS PER 9

Strikeouts Per 9 leaders.

Top 4 NCAA Division I pitchers by Strikeouts Per 9.

ERA SO W SV WHIP K/9 IP L GS

#	Player	W	L	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	SV	WHIP	K/9
1	Justin Silverstein P · SO · Big South	1	3	7.88	14	5	16.0	11	14	21	26	0	2.00	14.6
2	Will Palmer LHP · JR · Big South	1	0	5.87	12	0	7.2	10	5	6	12	0	2.09	14.1
3	JR Fordham P · SR · Big South	3	2	2.23	31	0	44.1	29	11	21	66	9	1.13	13.4
4	Mason Hatcher RHP · FR · Big South	0	3	4.05	20	0	20.0	12	9	10	29	4	1.10	13.1

Stats sourced from NCAA. Updated daily during the season.

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