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	All-Time Batting		All-Time Pitching		Batting Leaders Not Yet Eligible		Pitching Not Yet Eligible
Rank	Score	Player	Score	Player	Score	Player	Score	Player	Rank
1.	417	Ty Cobb*	468	Cy Young*	241	Albert Pujols	336	Greg Maddux	1
2.	408	Hank Aaron*	420	Walter Johnson*	212	Alex Rodriguez	280	Randy Johnson	2
3.	390	Stan Musial*	374	Warren Spahn*	200	Frank Thomas	250	Mike Mussina	3
4.	367	Honus Wagner*	350	Christy Mathewson*	194	Miguel Cabrera	215	Pedro Martinez	4
5.	361	Cap Anson*	339	Pete Alexander*	166	Vladimir Guerrero	202	Tom Glavine	5
6.	346	Tris Speaker*	336	Greg Maddux	162	Ken Griffey	199	John Smoltz	6
7.	340	Babe Ruth*	320	Roger Clemens	154	Manny Ramirez	182	Roy Halladay	7
8.	337	Willie Mays*	319	Lefty Grove*	145	Derek Jeter	167	CC Sabathia	8
9.	330	Sam Crawford*	309	Kid Nichols*	143	Todd Helton	142	Tim Hudson	9
10.	329	Rogers Hornsby*	292	Tom Seaver*	141	Ichiro Suzuki	131	Justin Verlander	10
11.	326	Ted Williams*	291	Eddie Plank*	124	Carlos Delgado	122	Johan Santana	11
12.	320	Frank Robinson*	286	Bobby Mathews	123	Gary Sheffield	121	Roy Oswalt	12
13.	315	Lou Gehrig*	285	Steve Carlton*	122	Ryan Braun	119	Cliff Lee	13
14.	291	Jim O'Rourke*	280	Randy Johnson	118	Jim Thome	118	Javier Vazquez	14
15.	289	Barry Bonds	264	Early Wynn*	115	Jason Giambi	109	Felix Hernandez	15
16.	277	Mel Ott*	258	Red Ruffing*	109	Lance Berkman	106	Jamie Moyer	16
17.	272	Mickey Mantle*	254	Nolan Ryan*	107	Chipper Jones	105	Chris Carpenter	17
18.	271	Eddie Collins*	252	Carl Hubbell*	104	Robinson Cano	103	Andy Pettitte	18
19.	266	Nap Lajoie*	252	Gaylord Perry*	104	David Ortiz	101	Mark Buehrle	19
20.	265	Roger Connor*	252	Robin Roberts*	96	Matt Holliday	100	Bartolo Colon	20
21.	263	Dan Brouthers*	250	Pud Galvin*	89	David Wright	93	Cole Hamels	21
22.	257	Jimmie Foxx*	250	Mike Mussina	88	Bobby Abreu	93	Jake Peavy	22
23.	244	Harry Heilmann*	245	Tim Keefe*	87	Prince Fielder	89	Dan Haren	23
24.	241	Albert Pujols	243	Don Sutton*	86	Magglio Ordonez	88	Barry Zito	24
25.	239	Pete Rose	237	Bert Blyleven*	85	Michael Young	88	Hideo Nomo	25
26.	231	Ed Delahanty*	236	Mickey Welch*	83	Adam Dunn	87	Kenny Rogers	26
27.	228	Al Kaline*	234	Whitey Ford*	80	Ryan Howard	87	James Shields	27
28.	227	Zack Wheat*	232	Bob Feller*	80	Miguel Tejada	84	Jered Weaver	28
29.	226	Joe DiMaggio*	220	Jim McCormick	80	Carlos Beltran	83	Carlos Zambrano	29
30.	226	Joe Medwick*	216	Jim Bunning*	80	Joey Votto	82	Freddy Garcia	30
31.	224	Mike Schmidt*	215	Pedro Martinez	79	Jimmy Rollins	82	Clayton Kershaw	31
32.	221	King Kelly*	213	Burleigh Grimes*	78	Mark Teixeira	82	Jon Lester	32
33.	215	Al Simmons*	209	Jim Palmer*	78	Nomar Garciaparra	82	Tim Lincecum	33
34.	212	Alex Rodriguez	207	Bob Gibson*	77	Johnny Damon	81	Kevin Millwood	34
35.	210	Sherry Magee	206	Fergie Jenkins*	75	Juan Pierre	80	Brandon Webb	35
36.	210	Harry Stovey	205	Curt Schilling	73	Adrian Beltre	80	Matt Cain	36
37.	208	Billy Williams*	204	John Clarkson*	71	Jeff Kent	80	Derek Lowe	37
38.	206	Carl Yastrzemski*	204	Vic Willis*	70	Hanley Ramirez	72	Josh Beckett	38
39.	202	Johnny Mize*	202	Tom Glavine	70	Alfonso Soriano	71	Mark Mulder	39
40.	200	Goose Goslin*	200	Don Drysdale*	64	Jose Reyes	71	Livan Hernandez	40
41.	200	Frank Thomas	199	Old Hoss Radbourn*	64	Moises Alou	69	Tim Wakefield	41
42.	200	Sam Thompson*	199	John Smoltz	62	Adrian Gonzalez	69	Adam Wainwright	42
43.	198	George Sisler*	198	Tony Mullane	60	Jim Edmonds	66	John Lackey	43
44.	196	Home Run Baker*	197	Juan Marichal*	59	Dustin Pedroia	66	Jason Schmidt	44
45.	196	Orlando Cepeda*	195	Mordecai Brown*	58	Paul Konerko	63	Bronson Arroyo	45
46.	194	Miguel Cabrera	195	Bobo Newsom	57	Luis Gonzalez	63	A.J. Burnett	46
47.	194	Paul Waner*	194	Phil Niekro*	57	Brian Giles	60	Jon Lieber	47
48.	193	Harmon Killebrew*	193	Stan Coveleski*	53	Aramis Ramirez	59	Ryan Dempster	48
49.	191	Charlie Gehringer*	193	Jack Morris	52	Derrek Lee	58	Tom Gordon	49
50.	189	Minnie Minoso	190	Billy Pierce	51	Garret Anderson	56	Ervin Santana	50
51.	186	Paul Hines	189	Ted Lyons*	50	Carl Crawford	56	Mike Hampton	51
52.	186	Shoeless Joe Jackson	188	Tommy Bond	50	Nick Markakis	56	Zack Greinke	52
53.	183	Eddie Mathews*	188	Joe McGinnity*	49	Curtis Granderson	51	Mariano Rivera	53
54.	183	Rafael Palmeiro	182	Lefty Gomez*	48	Josh Hamilton	51	David Price	54
55.	183	Duke Snider*	182	Roy Halladay	48	Aubrey Huff	48	Kerry Wood	55
56.	181	Eddie Murray*	182	Waite Hoyt*	47	Travis Hafner	47	Russ Ortiz	56
57.	180	Deacon White*	180	Tommy Bridges	47	Andruw Jones	47	Aaron Harang	57
58.	179	Elmer Flick*	180	Paul Derringer	45	Brian Roberts	46	Gio Gonzalez	58
59.	176	Jim Rice*	180	Hal Newhouser*	44	Evan Longoria	46	Chan Ho Park	59
60.	175	Reggie Jackson*	179	Bob Lemon*	43	Troy Glaus	45	Trevor Hoffman	60
61.	174	Jesse Burkett*	179	Amos Rusie*	42	Jason Bay	45	Ben Sheets	61
62.	171	Hank Greenberg*	178	Ed Walsh*	42	Troy Tulowitzki	44	Ted Lilly	62
63.	170	Bobby Veach	176	Urban Shocker	42	Jose Bautista	43	C.J. Wilson	63
64.	168	Willie Keeler*	176	Gus Weyhing	41	Carlos Gonzalez	43	Carl Pavano	64
65.	167	Ernie Banks*	174	Charlie Root	41	Jacoby Ellsbury	42	Ubaldo Jimenez	65
66.	166	Vladimir Guerrero	174	Dazzy Vance*	41	Chase Utley	41	Matt Morris	66
67.	166	Chuck Klein*	173	Wilbur Cooper	41	Carlos Lee	41	Kyle Lohse	67
68.	165	George Burns	173	Claude Passeau	41	Ray Durham	41	Esteban Loaiza	68
69.	164	Jake Beckley*	172	Carl Mays	41	Joe Mauer	40	Hiroki Kuroda	69
70.	164	Andre Dawson*	172	Eppa Rixey*	40	Vernon Wells	40	Randy Wolf	70
71.	162	Ken Griffey	171	Larry French	39	Rafael Furcal	40	Kelvim Escobar	71
72.	162	Charley Jones	171	Al Spalding*	38	Grady Sizemore	40	Jon Garland	72
73.	161	Bob Johnson	170	Wes Ferrell	38	Matt Kemp	39	Clay Buchholz	73
74.	161	Enos Slaughter*	170	Lon Warneke	37	Ivan Rodriguez	37	Chris Sale	74
75.	159	Dick Allen	168	David Cone	37	Dan Uggla	36	Yovani Gallardo	75
76.	159	George Brett*	168	Dutch Leonard	37	Alex Rios	35	Max Scherzer	76
77.	157	Jeff Bagwell	167	CC Sabathia	37	Carlos Pena	35	R.A. Dickey	77
78.	156	Richie Ashburn*	166	Kevin Brown	36	Chone Figgins	34	Jake Westbrook	78
79.	156	Arky Vaughan*	164	Allie Reynolds	36	Jermaine Dye	34	Yu Darvish	79
80.	155	Tony Gwynn*	162	Eddie Cicotte	35	Richie Sexson	34	Steve Trachsel	80
81.	154	Roberto Clemente*	161	Red Faber*	34	Mike Trout	32	Dontrelle Willis	81
82.	154	Manny Ramirez	161	Will White	33	Andrew McCutchen	31	Madison Bumgarner	82
83.	154	Bill Terry*	161	Jim Whitney	33	Justin Morneau	31	Joe Blanton	83
84.	153	Fred Clarke*	160	Charlie Buffinton	33	Orlando Cabrera	31	Shawn Estes	84
85.	153	Sam Rice*	159	Mickey Lolich	33	Ryan Zimmerman	31	Troy Percival	85
86.	152	Rocky Colavito	158	Chief Bender*	32	Ian Kinsler	31	Oliver Perez	86
87.	152	Dave Winfield*	158	Rube Waddell*	31	Victor Martinez	31	Billy Wagner	87
88.	149	Ed Konetchy	157	Candy Cummings*	31	Hunter Pence	30	Sidney Ponson	88
89.	149	Mickey Vernon	156	Chuck Finley	31	Billy Butler	30	Eric Milton	89
90.	148	Rod Carew*	155	Hippo Vaughn	31	Hideki Matsui	29	Jason Marquis	90
91.	148	Max Carey*	153	George Bradley	31	Aaron Hill	29	Anibal Sanchez	91
92.	147	Ross Barnes	153	Herb Pennock*	31	Luis Castillo	29	Joe Nathan	92
93.	147	Pete Browning	152	Bucky Walters	29	Raul Ibanez	29	Jeff Suppan	93
94.	147	Jackie Jensen	151	Lew Burdette	29	Justin Upton	29	Ian Kennedy	94
95.	147	Dale Murphy	151	Bob Friend	28	Paul Goldschmidt	28	Ricky Nolasco	95
96.	147	Ron Santo*	151	Catfish Hunter*	28	Adam Jones	28	Joel Pineiro	96
97.	146	Lou Brock*	151	Sandy Koufax*	28	Michael Bourn	28	Brett Myers	97
98.	146	Tony Oliva	147	Rube Marquard*	27	Jay Bruce	28	Jordan Zimmermann	98
99.	145	Earl Averill*	147	Virgil Trucks	27	Shannon Stewart	27	Paul Byrd	99
Rank	All-Time Batting		All-Time Pitching		Batting Leaders Not Yet Eligible		Pitching Not Yet Eligible		Rank
100.	145	Jim Bottomley*	147	George Zettlein	27	Scott Rolen	27	Carlos Silva	100
101.	145	Derek Jeter	145	George Mullin	27	Brandon Phillips	26	Jeff Weaver	101
102.	145	Ralph Kiner*	144	Cherokee Fisher	27	Nick Swisher	26	Johnny Cueto	102
103.	145	Paul Molitor*	144	Silver King	27	Alex Gordon	26	Todd Jones	103
104.	145	Dave Parker	144	Jack Powell	27	Mike Sweeney	25	Chien-Ming Wang	104
105.	145	Rudy York	142	Babe Adams	26	Pat Burrell	25	Joe Saunders	105
106.	143	Dolph Camilli	142	Tim Hudson	26	Jason Kendall	24	Odalis Perez	106
107.	143	Hugh Duffy*	142	Bob Shawkey	26	Chris Davis	24	Matt Garza	107
108.	143	Del Ennis	142	Dave Stieb	26	Mark Reynolds	24	Roberto Hernandez	108
109.	143	Todd Helton	142	Monte Ward*	26	Shane Victorino	24	Mat Latos	109
110.	143	Rickey Henderson*	140	Vida Blue	25	Omar Vizquel	23	Josh Johnson	110
111.	143	Cy Williams	140	Ron Guidry	25	Torii Hunter	23	Jarrod Washburn	111
112.	142	Steve Garvey	140	Dizzy Trout	25	Jose Vidro	23	Aaron Cook	112
113.	142	Heinie Manush*	140	Fernando Valenzuela	24	Randy Winn	23	Brad Penny	113
114.	141	Vern Stephens	139	Dwight Gooden	24	Starlin Castro	23	Justin Masterson	114
115.	141	Ichiro Suzuki	139	Addie Joss*	22	Sean Casey	23	Hisashi Iwakuma	115
116.	138	Yogi Berra*	138	Hooks Dauss	22	Edgar Renteria	22	John Danks	116
117.	138	Wade Boggs*	138	Jack Quinn	22	Edwin Encarnacion	22	Matt Harrison	117
118.	138	Ken Boyer	138	Bob Welch	21	Kevin Youkilis	22	Francisco Cordero	118
119.	138	Larry Doyle	137	Dizzy Dean*	21	Mark Loretta	21	Edinson Volquez	119
120.	138	Babe Herman	136	Don Newcombe	21	Martin Prado	21	Brad Lidge	120
121.	138	Sammy Sosa	135	Dennis Martinez	21	Garrett Atkins	21	Matt Harvey	121
122.	137	Albert Belle	134	Tommy John	21	Pablo Sandoval	21	Wandy Rodriguez	122
123.	137	Kiki Cuyler*	134	Mark Langston	21	Eric Chavez	21	Jonathan Papelbon	123
124.	136	Jack Fournier	134	Steve Rogers	20	Buster Posey	21	Lance Lynn	124
125.	136	Cal McVey	133	Jack Chesbro*	20	Darin Erstad	20	Doug Fister	125
126.	135	Vada Pinson	133	Mel Harder	20	Melvin Mora	20	Rodrigo Lopez	126
127.	134	Harry Davis	132	Clark Griffith*	20	Marco Scutaro	20	Ricky Romero	127
128.	134	Billy Herman*	132	Dolf Luque	19	Mike Lowell	20	Francisco Rodriguez	128
129.	134	John Reilly	131	General Crowder	19	Jayson Werth	20	Scott Kazmir	129
130.	134	Ryne Sandberg*	131	Justin Verlander	18	Melky Cabrera	19	Matt Moore	130
131.	134	Pie Traynor*	130	Johnny Antonelli	17	Chase Headley	19	Erik Bedard	131
132.	133	Billy Hamilton*	130	Larry Corcoran	17	Carlos Gomez	19	Braden Looper	132
133.	133	Brooks Robinson*	130	Dennis Eckersley*	17	Jorge Posada	19	Trevor Cahill	133
134.	132	Bobby Bonds	130	Jerry Koosman	17	Mike Morse	19	Daisuke Matsuzaka	134
135.	131	Nellie Fox*	129	Orel Hershiser	16	Carlos Guillen	19	Jason Isringhausen	135
136.	131	Frankie Frisch*	129	Larry Jackson	16	Austin Jackson	19	Jeremy Bonderman	136
137.	131	Joe Morgan*	128	Sam Leever	15	Yadier Molina	18	Jaime Garcia	137
138.	130	George Wright*	128	Milt Pappas	15	Brett Gardner	18	Gavin Floyd	138
139.	129	Tony Perez*	128	Curt Simmons	15	B.J. Upton	17	Chad Billingsley	139
140.	128	Jimmy Collins*	127	Bob Caruthers	15	Chris Young	17	Shelby Miller	140
141.	128	Bobby Doerr*	127	Freddie Fitzsimmons	15	Manny Machado	17	Jose Contreras	141
142.	128	Gil Hodges	127	Bret Saberhagen	15	Nelson Cruz	17	Ryan Franklin	142
143.	127	Al Oliver	127	Frank Viola	15	Ben Zobrist	16	Jose Valverde	143
144.	126	Willie McCovey*	125	Mike Garcia	15	Josh Willingham	16	Miguel Batista	144
145.	126	Dixie Walker	125	Jim Kaat	15	Corey Hart	16	Jason Vargas	145
146.	125	George Gore	125	Firpo Marberry	15	Scott Podsednik	16	Jorge De La Rosa	146
147.	125	Stan Hack	125	Dick McBride	15	Mark Grudzielanek	16	Stephen Strasburg	147
148.	125	Edd Roush*	124	Bullet Joe Bush	15	Jose Cruz	16	Doug Davis	148
149.	125	Willie Stargell*	123	Art Nehf	15	Dave Roberts	16	Ramon Ortiz	149
150.	124	Carlos Delgado	123	Camilo Pascual	14	Mike Napoli	16	Chris Capuano	150
151.	124	Larry Doby*	123	Jeff Pfeffer	14	Cristian Guzman	15	Patrick Corbin	151
152.	124	Jimmy Sheckard	123	Deacon Phillippe	14	Giancarlo Stanton	15	Keith Foulke	152
153.	124	Reggie Smith	123	Ed Reulbach	14	Allen Craig	15	Gil Meche	153
154.	123	Gary Sheffield	123	David Wells	14	Daniel Murphy	15	Jeremy Guthrie	154
155.	123	Heinie Zimmerman	122	Mort Cooper	14	Coco Crisp	15	Jeff Francis	155
156.	122	Ryan Braun	122	Johan Santana	14	Placido Polanco	15	Bobby Jenks	156
157.	122	Andres Galarraga	121	Guy Hecker	14	Ryan Ludwick	15	Scott Baker	157
158.	122	Kirby Puckett*	121	Bill Lee	14	Rickie Weeks	15	Phil Hughes	158
159.	121	Frank Howard	121	Roy Oswalt	13	Cliff Floyd	15	Chris Young	159
160.	121	Joe Kelley*	121	Johnny Sain	13	Shin-Soo Choo	14	Alex Cobb	160
161.	121	Tip O'Neill	119	Cliff Lee	13	Adam Lind	14	Armando Benitez	161
162.	121	Lip Pike	119	Nap Rucker	13	Kendrys Morales	14	Jair Jurrjens	162
163.	121	Jackie Robinson*	119	George Uhle	13	Jean Segura	14	Derek Holland	163
164.	121	George Van Haltren	118	Sad Sam Jones	13	Bryce Harper	13	J.J. Putz	164
165.	121	Ken Williams	118	Vic Raschi	13	Angel Pagan	13	Jason Hammel	165
166.	120	Frank McCormick	118	Javier Vazquez	13	Elvis Andrus	13	Rafael Soriano	166
167.	120	Hardy Richardson	117	Noodles Hahn	12	Mark Trumbo	13	Brian Fuentes	167
168.	120	Jimmy Ryan	117	Eddie Lopat	12	Jhonny Peralta	13	Paul Maholm	168
169.	120	Robin Yount*	116	Johnny Vander Meer	12	Aaron Rowand	12	Fernando Rodney	169
170.	119	George Foster	115	Guy Bush	12	Hank Blalock	12	Joakim Soria	170
171.	119	Mike Tiernan	115	Murry Dickson	12	David DeJesus	12	Eddie Guardado	171
172.	118	Hal Chase	115	Bill Dinneen	11	Michael Cuddyer	12	Jeremy Hellickson	172
173.	118	Keith Hernandez	115	Pat Malone	11	Jason Kubel	12	John Maine	173
174.	118	Roy Sievers	115	Sam McDowell	11	Mike Cameron	12	Daniel Hudson	174
175.	118	Jim Thome	115	Eddie Rommel	11	Starling Marte	12	Brian Wilson	175
176.	117	Brett Butler	115	Jack Stivetts	11	Andre Ethier	12	Edwin Jackson	176
177.	116	Cal Ripken*	115	Rube Walberg	11	J.D. Drew	12	Brandon McCarthy	177
178.	116	Larry Walker	114	Jesse Tannehill	11	Adam LaRoche	12	Dave Bush	178
179.	115	Jason Giambi	113	Larry Jansen	11	Morgan Ensberg	11	Daniel Cabrera	179
180.	115	Ross Youngs*	113	Earl Moore	11	Omar Infante	11	Eric Gagne	180
181.	114	Ginger Beaumont	112	Pete Donohue	11	Jorge Cantu	11	B.J. Ryan	181
182.	114	Tommy Leach	112	Van Mungo	10	Willy Taveras	11	Mike Minor	182
183.	114	Tim Raines	112	Luis Tiant	10	Jeff Francoeur	11	Shaun Marcum	183
184.	113	Dwight Evans	111	Rick Reuschel	10	Stephen Drew	11	J.A. Happ	184
185.	113	Harry Hooper*	111	Jerry Reuss	10	Nate McLouth	11	Brian Moehler	185
186.	113	Benny Kauff	111	Slim Sallee	10	Gerardo Parra	11	Jason Jennings	186
187.	113	Irish Meusel	111	Earl Whitehill	10	Rajai Davis	10	Mike Pelfrey	187
188.	112	Cecil Cooper	110	Johnny Allen	10	Casey McGehee	10	Craig Kimbrel	188
189.	112	Ted Kluszewski	110	Bill Donovan	10	Jack Cust	10	Rick Ankiel	189
190.	111	Bob Elliott	109	Mark Baldwin	10	Felipe Lopez	10	Danys Baez	190
191.	111	Joe Gordon*	109	Felix Hernandez	10	Julio Lugo	10	Jonathan Sanchez	191
192.	111	Don Mattingly	109	Kirby Higbe	10	Everth Cabrera	10	Mark Redman	192
193.	110	Gavvy Cravath	109	Tex Hughson	10	Tony Clark	10	Tomo Ohka	193
194.	110	Mark McGwire	109	Bill Hutchinson	10	Brad Wilkerson	10	Carlos Marmol	194
195.	110	Cy Seymour	108	Dean Chance	10	Mark Kotsay	10	Wade Miley	195
196.	110	Hack Wilson*	108	Ed Morris	9	Anthony Rizzo	10	Heath Bell	196
197.	109	Lance Berkman	108	Adonis Terry	9	James Loney	9	Jorge Julio	197
198.	108	George Davis*	107	Mike Cuellar	9	Norichika Aoki	9	Chad Cordero	198
199.	108	Henry Larkin	107	Preacher Roe	9	Nyjer Morgan	9	Kent Mercker	199
200.	108	Dave Orr	106	Jamie Moyer	9	Denard Span	9	Kris Benson	200

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