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41 Leaders Age Pitching

Up to & including age 41

Seasons age 41

Including & after age 41

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 930 PA for rate statistics

Batting Average
Rank Player BA PA

1. Ty Cobb .366 13072

2. Rogers Hornsby .358 9475

3. Joe Jackson .356 5690

4. Ed Delahanty .346 8389

5. Tris Speaker .345 11988

6. Ted Williams .344 9791

7. Billy Hamilton .344 7584

8. Dan Brouthers .342 7653

9. Babe Ruth .342 10616

10. Harry Heilmann .342 8960

Batting Average
Rank Player BA Year

1. Stan Musial .330 1962

2. Ty Cobb .323 1928

3. Ted Williams .316 1960

4. Cap Anson .314 1893

5. Luke Appling .314 1948

6. Sam Rice .310 1931

7. Jim O'Rourke .304 1892

8. Wade Boggs .301 1999

9. Carlton Fisk .293 1989

10. Paul Molitor .281 1998

Batting Average
Rank Player BA PA

1. Cap Anson .329 2351

2. Sam Rice .307 1239

3. Luke Appling .299 1357

4. Jim O'Rourke .294 1091

5. Julio Franco .285 1618

6. Honus Wagner .277 1373

7. Barry Bonds .273 970

8. Joe Start .268 956

9. Carlton Fisk .264 1713

10. Carl Yastrzemski .263 1350

On-Base%
Rank Player OBP PA

1. Ted Williams .482 9791

2. Babe Ruth .474 10616

3. Billy Hamilton .455 7584

4. Lou Gehrig .447 9660

5. Barry Bonds .443 12129

6. Rogers Hornsby .434 9475

7. Ty Cobb .433 13072

8. Jimmie Foxx .428 9670

9. Tris Speaker .428 11988

10. Todd Helton .427 7761

On-Base%
Rank Player OBP Year

1. Barry Bonds .454 2006

2. Ted Williams .451 1960

3. Luke Appling .423 1948

4. Stan Musial .416 1962

5. Cap Anson .415 1893

6. Brian Downing .407 1992

7. Ty Cobb .389 1928

8. Wade Boggs .377 1999

9. Rickey Henderson .368 2000

10. Sam Rice .365 1931

On-Base%
Rank Player OBP PA

1. Barry Bonds .467 970

2. Luke Appling .417 1357

3. Cap Anson .411 2351

4. Sam Rice .365 1239

5. Rickey Henderson .364 1290

6. Julio Franco .358 1618

7. Jim O'Rourke .354 1091

8. Carl Yastrzemski .353 1350

9. Pete Rose .348 2466

10. Carlton Fisk .336 1713

Slugging %
Rank Player SLG PA

1. Babe Ruth .690 10616

2. Ted Williams .634 9791

3. Lou Gehrig .632 9660

4. Albert Pujols .628 6082

5. Jimmie Foxx .609 9670

6. Barry Bonds .608 12129

7. Hank Greenberg .605 6096

8. Manny Ramirez .591 9437

9. Mark McGwire .588 7660

10. Joe DiMaggio .579 7671

Slugging %
Rank Player SLG Year

1. Ted Williams .645 1960

2. Barry Bonds .545 2006

3. Stan Musial .508 1962

4. Carlton Fisk .475 1989

5. Dave Winfield .442 1993

6. Ty Cobb .431 1928

7. Brian Downing .428 1992

8. Honus Wagner .422 1915

9. Harold Baines .417 2000

10. Willie McCovey .402 1979

Slugging %
Rank Player SLG PA

1. Barry Bonds .554 970

2. Carlton Fisk .421 1713

3. Dave Winfield .418 1052

4. Cap Anson .417 2351

5. Julio Franco .412 1618

6. Sam Rice .402 1239

7. Carl Yastrzemski .402 1350

8. Honus Wagner .382 1373

9. Jim O'Rourke .370 1091

10. Luke Appling .368 1357

On-Base Plus Slugging
Rank Player OPS PA

1. Babe Ruth 1.164 10616

2. Ted Williams 1.116 9791

3. Lou Gehrig 1.080 9660

4. Albert Pujols 1.055 6082

5. Barry Bonds 1.051 12129

6. Jimmie Foxx 1.038 9670

7. Hank Greenberg 1.017 6096

8. Rogers Hornsby 1.010 9475

9. Manny Ramirez 1.002 9437

10. Todd Helton .994 7761

On-Base Plus Slugging
Rank Player OPS Year

1. Ted Williams 1.096 1960

2. Barry Bonds .999 2006

3. Stan Musial .924 1962

4. Brian Downing .835 1992

5. Carlton Fisk .830 1989

6. Ty Cobb .819 1928

7. Cap Anson .800 1893

8. Luke Appling .777 1948

9. Dave Winfield .767 1993

10. Sam Rice .765 1931

On-Base Plus Slugging
Rank Player OPS PA

1. Barry Bonds 1.021 970

2. Cap Anson .828 2351

3. Luke Appling .785 1357

4. Julio Franco .771 1618

5. Sam Rice .767 1239

6. Carlton Fisk .757 1713

7. Carl Yastrzemski .754 1350

8. Dave Winfield .737 1052

9. Jim O'Rourke .724 1091

10. Honus Wagner .718 1373

Games Played
Rank Player Games PA

1. Hank Aaron 3213 13632

2. Pete Rose 3099 14113

3. Carl Yastrzemski 3058 13031

4. Ty Cobb 3035 13072

5. Eddie Murray 3026 12817

6. Cal Ripken 3001 12883

7. Rusty Staub 2951 11229

8. Willie Mays 2926 12254

9. Stan Musial 2902 12333

10. Brooks Robinson 2896 11782

Games Played
Rank Player Games Year

1. Pete Rose 162 1982

2. Honus Wagner 156 1915

3. Darrell Evans 144 1988

4. Rabbit Maranville 143 1933

Dave Winfield 143 1993

6. Craig Biggio 141 2007

Edgar Martinez 141 2004

8. Luke Appling 139 1948

Steve Finley 139 2006

10. Hank Aaron 137 1975

Games Played
Rank Player Games PA

1. Julio Franco 636 1618

2. Pete Rose 625 2466

3. Cap Anson 530 2351

4. Carlton Fisk 461 1713

5. Hoyt Wilhelm 439 104

6. Sam Rice 396 1239

7. Honus Wagner 353 1373

8. Jim Kaat 352 136

9. Rickey Henderson 348 1290

10. Carl Yastrzemski 341 1350

Up to & including age 41

Seasons age 41

Including & after age 41

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 930 PA for rate statistics

At Bats
Rank Player AB PA

1. Pete Rose 12544 14113

2. Hank Aaron 12093 13632

3. Cal Ripken 11551 12883

4. Ty Cobb 11434 13072

5. Eddie Murray 11336 12817

6. Carl Yastrzemski 11149 13031

7. Robin Yount 11008 12249

8. Craig Biggio 10876 12503

9. Paul Molitor 10835 12160

10. Willie Mays 10672 12254

At Bats
Rank Player AB Year

1. Pete Rose 634 1982

2. Honus Wagner 566 1915

3. Dave Winfield 547 1993

4. Craig Biggio 517 2007

5. Paul Molitor 502 1998

6. Luke Appling 497 1948

7. Edgar Martinez 486 2004

8. Rabbit Maranville 478 1933

9. Hank Aaron 465 1975

10. Jim O'Rourke 448 1892

At Bats
Rank Player AB PA

1. Pete Rose 2143 2466

2. Cap Anson 2038 2351

3. Carlton Fisk 1528 1713

4. Julio Franco 1433 1618

5. Honus Wagner 1228 1373

6. Carl Yastrzemski 1177 1350

7. Sam Rice 1121 1239

8. Luke Appling 1117 1357

9. Rickey Henderson 1050 1290

10. Jim O'Rourke 999 1091

Plate Appearances
Rank Player PA PA

1. Pete Rose 14113 14113

2. Hank Aaron 13632 13632

3. Ty Cobb 13072 13072

4. Carl Yastrzemski 13031 13031

5. Cal Ripken 12883 12883

6. Eddie Murray 12817 12817

7. Rickey Henderson 12575 12575

8. Craig Biggio 12503 12503

9. Stan Musial 12333 12333

10. Willie Mays 12254 12254

Plate Appearances
Rank Player PA Year

1. Pete Rose 718 1982

2. Honus Wagner 625 1915

3. Luke Appling 594 1948

Dave Winfield 594 1993

5. Paul Molitor 559 1998

6. Craig Biggio 555 2007

7. Edgar Martinez 549 2004

8. Hank Aaron 543 1975

9. Rabbit Maranville 532 1933

10. Darrell Evans 522 1988

Plate Appearances
Rank Player PA PA

1. Pete Rose 2466 2466

2. Cap Anson 2351 2351

3. Carlton Fisk 1713 1713

4. Julio Franco 1618 1618

5. Honus Wagner 1373 1373

6. Luke Appling 1357 1357

7. Carl Yastrzemski 1350 1350

8. Rickey Henderson 1290 1290

9. Sam Rice 1239 1239

10. Jim O'Rourke 1091 1091

Runs Scored
Rank Player Runs PA

1. Ty Cobb 2246 13072

2. Rickey Henderson 2178 12575

3. Babe Ruth 2174 10616

4. Hank Aaron 2152 13632

Barry Bonds 2152 12129

6. Willie Mays 2038 12254

7. Pete Rose 1995 14113

8. Stan Musial 1915 12333

9. Lou Gehrig 1888 9660

10. Tris Speaker 1882 11988

Runs Scored
Rank Player Runs Year

1. Sam Rice 81 1931

2. Pete Rose 80 1982

Joe Start 80 1884

4. Rickey Henderson 75 2000

Paul Molitor 75 1998

6. Barry Bonds 74 2006

7. Dave Winfield 72 1993

8. Cap Anson 70 1893

9. Craig Biggio 68 2007

Honus Wagner 68 1915

Runs Scored
Rank Player Runs PA

1. Cap Anson 378 2351

2. Pete Rose 250 2466

3. Sam Rice 206 1239

4. Rickey Henderson 192 1290

5. Julio Franco 181 1618

6. Carlton Fisk 168 1713

7. Luke Appling 156 1357

8. Barry Bonds 149 970

9. Jim O'Rourke 138 1091

10. Joe Start 137 956

Hits
Rank Player Hits PA

1. Ty Cobb 4189 13072

2. Pete Rose 3869 14113

3. Hank Aaron 3709 13632

4. Stan Musial 3544 12333

5. Tris Speaker 3514 11988

6. Paul Molitor 3319 12160

7. Eddie Collins 3314 12026

8. Eddie Murray 3255 12817

9. Nap Lajoie 3242 10460

10. Willie Mays 3239 12254

Hits
Rank Player Hits Year

1. Pete Rose 172 1982

2. Luke Appling 156 1948

3. Honus Wagner 155 1915

4. Dave Winfield 148 1993

5. Stan Musial 143 1962

6. Paul Molitor 141 1998

7. Jim O'Rourke 136 1892

8. Craig Biggio 130 2007

9. Edgar Martinez 128 2004

Sam Rice 128 1931

Hits
Rank Player Hits PA

1. Cap Anson 670 2351

2. Pete Rose 559 2466

3. Julio Franco 409 1618

4. Carlton Fisk 403 1713

5. Sam Rice 344 1239

6. Honus Wagner 340 1373

7. Luke Appling 334 1357

8. Carl Yastrzemski 310 1350

9. Jim O'Rourke 294 1091

10. Dave Winfield 244 1052

Total Bases
Rank Player TB PA

1. Hank Aaron 6756 13632

2. Stan Musial 5998 12333

3. Willie Mays 5994 12254

4. Ty Cobb 5854 13072

5. Babe Ruth 5793 10616

6. Barry Bonds 5784 12129

7. Eddie Murray 5397 12817

8. Rafael Palmeiro 5388 12046

9. Frank Robinson 5373 11743

10. Pete Rose 5292 14113

Total Bases
Rank Player TB Year

1. Dave Winfield 242 1993

2. Honus Wagner 239 1915

3. Stan Musial 220 1962

4. Pete Rose 214 1982

5. Barry Bonds 200 2006

Ted Williams 200 1960

7. Craig Biggio 197 2007

8. Paul Molitor 192 1998

9. Edgar Martinez 187 2004

10. Carlton Fisk 178 1989

Total Bases
Rank Player TB PA

1. Cap Anson 850 2351

2. Pete Rose 674 2466

3. Carlton Fisk 643 1713

4. Julio Franco 591 1618

5. Carl Yastrzemski 473 1350

6. Honus Wagner 469 1373

7. Sam Rice 451 1239

8. Luke Appling 411 1357

9. Dave Winfield 400 1052

10. Barry Bonds 392 970

Up to & including age 41

Seasons age 41

Including & after age 41

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 930 PA for rate statistics

Doubles
Rank Player Doubles PA

1. Tris Speaker 792 11988

2. Ty Cobb 724 13072

3. Stan Musial 715 12333

4. Pete Rose 697 14113

5. Craig Biggio 668 12503

6. George Brett 665 11624

7. Nap Lajoie 657 10460

8. Honus Wagner 618 10991

9. Hank Aaron 616 13632

10. Paul Molitor 605 12160

Paul Waner 605 10761

Doubles
Rank Player Doubles Year

1. Honus Wagner 32 1915

2. Craig Biggio 31 2007

3. Paul Molitor 29 1998

4. Jim O'Rourke 28 1892

5. Ty Cobb 27 1928

Dave Winfield 27 1993

7. Carlton Fisk 25 1989

Pete Rose 25 1982

9. Cap Anson 24 1893

10. Barry Bonds 23 2006

Edgar Martinez 23 2004

Doubles
Rank Player Doubles PA

1. Cap Anson 110 2351

2. Carlton Fisk 75 1713

3. Pete Rose 74 2466

4. Julio Franco 72 1618

5. Sam Rice 60 1239

Carl Yastrzemski 60 1350

7. Honus Wagner 54 1373

8. Jim O'Rourke 50 1091

9. Dave Winfield 47 1052

10. Luke Appling 40 1357

Triples
Rank Player Triples PA

1. Sam Crawford 309 10594

2. Ty Cobb 295 13072

3. Jake Beckley 243 10470

4. Honus Wagner 242 10991

5. Roger Connor 233 8837

6. Tris Speaker 222 11988

7. Fred Clarke 220 9817

8. Dan Brouthers 205 7653

9. Joe Kelley 194 8120

10. Paul Waner 191 10761

Triples
Rank Player Triples Year

1. Honus Wagner 17 1915

2. Steve Finley 12 2006

3. Sam Rice 8 1931

4. Paul Molitor 5 1998

Jim O'Rourke 5 1892

Joe Start 5 1884

7. Ty Cobb 4 1928

Nap Lajoie 4 1916

Rabbit Maranville 4 1933

Pete Rose 4 1982

Bob Thurman 4 1958

Triples
Rank Player Triples PA

1. Honus Wagner 27 1373

2. Sam Rice 19 1239

3. Cap Anson 17 2351

4. Pete Rose 13 2466

5. Steve Finley 12 583

6. Luke Appling 11 1357

7. Jim O'Rourke 10 1091

Joe Start 10 956

9. Julio Franco 7 1618

10. Rickey Henderson 6 1290

Home Runs
Rank Player HR PA

1. Hank Aaron 745 13632

2. Barry Bonds 734 12129

3. Babe Ruth 714 10616

4. Willie Mays 654 12254

5. Ken Griffey 630 11196

6. Sammy Sosa 609 9896

7. Frank Robinson 586 11743

8. Mark McGwire 583 7660

Alex Rodriguez 583 9611

10. Harmon Killebrew 573 9831

Home Runs
Rank Player HR Year

1. Ted Williams 29 1960

2. Barry Bonds 26 2006

3. Darrell Evans 22 1988

4. Dave Winfield 21 1993

5. Stan Musial 19 1962

6. Graig Nettles 16 1986

7. Reggie Jackson 15 1987

Willie McCovey 15 1979

9. Carlton Fisk 13 1989

10. Hank Aaron 12 1975

Edgar Martinez 12 2004

Hank Sauer 12 1958

Home Runs
Rank Player HR PA

1. Barry Bonds 54 970

2. Carlton Fisk 53 1713

3. Darrell Evans 33 845

Dave Winfield 33 1052

Carl Yastrzemski 33 1350

6. Julio Franco 32 1618

7. Stan Musial 31 884

8. Ted Williams 29 390

9. Hank Aaron 22 851

Andres Galarraga 22 638

Graig Nettles 22 705

Runs Batted In
Rank Player RBI PA

1. Hank Aaron 2262 13632

2. Babe Ruth 2217 10616

3. Lou Gehrig 1995 9660

4. Ty Cobb 1937 13072

5. Barry Bonds 1930 12129

6. Jimmie Foxx 1922 9670

7. Eddie Murray 1917 12817

8. Stan Musial 1893 12333

9. Willie Mays 1878 12254

10. Mel Ott 1860 11337

Runs Batted In
Rank Player RBI Year

1. Cap Anson 91 1893

2. Stan Musial 82 1962

3. Honus Wagner 78 1915

4. Barry Bonds 77 2006

5. Dave Winfield 76 1993

6. Ted Williams 72 1960

7. Paul Molitor 69 1998

8. Carlton Fisk 68 1989

9. Darrell Evans 64 1988

10. Edgar Martinez 63 2004

Runs Batted In
Rank Player RBI PA

1. Cap Anson 446 2351

2. Carlton Fisk 232 1713

3. Julio Franco 213 1618

4. Pete Rose 204 2466

5. Carl Yastrzemski 181 1350

6. Jim O'Rourke 151 1091

7. Barry Bonds 143 970

8. Honus Wagner 141 1373

9. Stan Musial 140 884

10. Dave Winfield 123 1052

Bases on Balls
Rank Player BB PA

1. Barry Bonds 2426 12129

2. Babe Ruth 2062 10616

3. Rickey Henderson 2060 12575

4. Ted Williams 2021 9791

5. Joe Morgan 1865 11329

6. Mickey Mantle 1733 9909

7. Carl Yastrzemski 1732 13031

8. Mel Ott 1708 11337

9. Frank Thomas 1667 10074

10. Jim Thome 1619 9463

Bases on Balls
Rank Player BB Year

1. Barry Bonds 115 2006

2. Luke Appling 94 1948

3. Rickey Henderson 88 2000

4. Darrell Evans 84 1988

5. Ted Williams 75 1960

6. Hank Aaron 70 1975

7. Cap Anson 68 1893

8. Pete Rose 66 1982

9. Stan Musial 64 1962

10. Brian Downing 62 1992

Bases on Balls
Rank Player BB PA

1. Pete Rose 274 2466

2. Cap Anson 272 2351

3. Barry Bonds 247 970

4. Luke Appling 227 1357

5. Rickey Henderson 218 1290

6. Julio Franco 164 1618

7. Carl Yastrzemski 162 1350

8. Carlton Fisk 154 1713

9. Darrell Evans 125 845

10. Hank Aaron 105 851

Up to & including age 41

Seasons age 41

Including & after age 41

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 930 PA for rate statistics

Strikeouts
Rank Player SO PA

1. Reggie Jackson 2597 11416

2. Jim Thome 2313 9463

3. Sammy Sosa 2306 9896

4. Jose Canseco 1942 8129

5. Andres Galarraga 1939 8612

6. Willie Stargell 1912 8941

7. Mike Schmidt 1883 10062

8. Fred McGriff 1882 10174

9. Dave Kingman 1816 7429

10. Tony Perez 1799 10277

Strikeouts
Rank Player SO Year

1. Craig Biggio 112 2007

2. Edgar Martinez 107 2004

3. Dave Winfield 106 1993

4. Reggie Jackson 97 1987

5. Darrell Evans 89 1988

6. Andres Galarraga 81 2002

7. Rickey Henderson 75 2000

8. Willie McCovey 70 1979

9. Honus Wagner 64 1915

10. Graig Nettles 62 1986

Strikeouts
Rank Player SO PA

1. Julio Franco 335 1618

2. Carlton Fisk 268 1713

3. Rickey Henderson 222 1290

4. Dave Winfield 183 1052

5. Pete Rose 153 2466

6. Andres Galarraga 145 638

7. Darrell Evans 135 845

8. Tony Perez 125 869

9. Honus Wagner 117 1373

10. Craig Biggio 112 555

Stolen Bases
Rank Player SB PA

1. Rickey Henderson 1370 12575

2. Lou Brock 938 11235

3. Billy Hamilton 912 7584

4. Ty Cobb 892 13072

5. Tim Raines 808 10245

6. Vince Coleman 752 5970

7. Eddie Collins 744 12026

8. Max Carey 738 10770

Arlie Latham 738 7500

10. Honus Wagner 706 10991

Stolen Bases
Rank Player SB Year

1. Rickey Henderson 36 2000

2. Davey Lopes 25 1986

3. Honus Wagner 22 1915

4. Jim O'Rourke 16 1892

5. Nap Lajoie 15 1916

6. Cap Anson 13 1893

7. Candy Nelson 12 1890

8. Luke Appling 10 1948

9. Paul Molitor 9 1998

10. Pete Rose 8 1982

Stolen Bases
Rank Player SB PA

1. Cap Anson 77 2351

2. Rickey Henderson 72 1290

3. Honus Wagner 38 1373

4. Jim O'Rourke 31 1091

5. Davey Lopes 27 360

Pete Rose 27 2466

7. Julio Franco 21 1618

8. Luke Appling 19 1357

9. Sam Rice 18 1239

10. Nap Lajoie 15 455

Singles
Rank Player Singles PA

1. Ty Cobb 3053 13072

2. Pete Rose 2888 14113

3. Eddie Collins 2642 12026

4. Willie Keeler 2513 9594

5. Rod Carew 2404 10550

6. Tris Speaker 2383 11988

7. Tony Gwynn 2378 10232

8. Paul Molitor 2366 12160

9. Nap Lajoie 2339 10460

10. Jesse Burkett 2273 9605

Singles
Rank Player Singles Year

1. Pete Rose 140 1982

2. Luke Appling 138 1948

3. Stan Musial 105 1962

4. Paul Molitor 103 1998

Jim O'Rourke 103 1892

6. Honus Wagner 100 1915

7. Cap Anson 99 1893

Sam Rice 99 1931

9. Dave Winfield 98 1993

10. Bob Boone 95 1989

Singles
Rank Player Singles PA

1. Cap Anson 531 2351

2. Pete Rose 467 2466

3. Julio Franco 298 1618

4. Luke Appling 278 1357

5. Carlton Fisk 272 1713

6. Sam Rice 262 1239

7. Honus Wagner 252 1373

8. Jim O'Rourke 232 1091

9. Carl Yastrzemski 215 1350

10. Joe Start 198 956

Adjusted OPS+
Rank Player OPS+ PA

1. Babe Ruth 207 10616

2. Ted Williams 191 9791

3. Barry Bonds 182 12129

4. Lou Gehrig 179 9660

5. Rogers Hornsby 175 9475

6. Mickey Mantle 172 9909

7. Albert Pujols 172 6082

8. Dan Brouthers 170 7653

9. Joe Jackson 170 5690

10. Ty Cobb 168 13072

Adjusted OPS+
Rank Player OPS+ Year

1. Ted Williams 190 1960

2. Barry Bonds 156 2006

3. Brian Downing 138 1992

4. Stan Musial 137 1962

5. Carlton Fisk 136 1989

6. Honus Wagner 126 1915

7. Jim O'Rourke 125 1892

8. Joe Start 116 1884

9. Ty Cobb 112 1928

10. Luke Appling 111 1948

Adjusted OPS+
Rank Player OPS+ PA

1. Barry Bonds 162 970

2. Honus Wagner 118 1373

3. Carlton Fisk 113 1713

4. Luke Appling 111 1357

5. Cap Anson 110 2351

6. Joe Start 110 956

7. Jim O'Rourke 105 1091

8. Carl Yastrzemski 105 1350

9. Julio Franco 100 1618

10. Sam Rice 100 1239

Runs Created
Rank Player RC PA

1. Barry Bonds 2793 12129

2. Babe Ruth 2719 10616

3. Ty Cobb 2522 13072

4. Hank Aaron 2521 13632

5. Stan Musial 2515 12333

6. Ted Williams 2382 9791

7. Willie Mays 2346 12254

8. Lou Gehrig 2233 9660

9. Tris Speaker 2154 11988

10. Jimmie Foxx 2131 9670

Runs Created
Rank Player RC Year

1. Barry Bonds 98 2006

2. Ted Williams 95 1960

3. Stan Musial 94 1962

4. Luke Appling 76 1948

5. Pete Rose 75 1982

Dave Winfield 75 1993

7. Honus Wagner 74 1915

8. Edgar Martinez 64 2004

9. Cap Anson 63 1893

Paul Molitor 63 1998

Runs Created
Rank Player RC PA

1. Cap Anson 349 2351

2. Pete Rose 250 2466

3. Carlton Fisk 215 1713

4. Julio Franco 208 1618

5. Barry Bonds 197 970

6. Luke Appling 172 1357

7. Carl Yastrzemski 168 1350

8. Sam Rice 162 1239

9. Honus Wagner 151 1373

10. Rickey Henderson 148 1290

Up to & including age 41

Seasons age 41

Including & after age 41

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 930 PA for rate statistics

Adj. Batting Runs
Rank Player BtRuns PA

1. Babe Ruth 1388 10616

2. Barry Bonds 1256 12129

3. Ted Williams 1137 9791

4. Ty Cobb 1037 13072

5. Lou Gehrig 984 9660

6. Stan Musial 956 12333

7. Hank Aaron 918 13632

8. Rogers Hornsby 879 9475

9. Mickey Mantle 861 9909

10. Willie Mays 849 12254

Adj. Batting Runs
Rank Player BtRuns Year

1. Ted Williams 43 1960

2. Barry Bonds 39 2006

3. Stan Musial 26 1962

4. Brian Downing 20 1992

5. Carlton Fisk 18 1989

6. Honus Wagner 16 1915

7. Luke Appling 14 1948

8. Jim O'Rourke 14 1892

9. Willie Mays 14 1972

10. Cap Anson 10 1893

Adj. Batting Runs
Rank Player BtRuns PA

1. Barry Bonds 85 970

2. Cap Anson 45 2351

3. Ted Williams 43 390

4. Luke Appling 32 1357

5. Stan Musial 27 884

6. Carlton Fisk 26 1713

7. Honus Wagner 26 1373

8. Brian Downing 20 391

9. Joe Start 12 956

10. Carl Yastrzemski 11 1350

Adj. Batting Wins
Rank Player BtWins PA

1. Babe Ruth 130.4 10616

2. Barry Bonds 118.2 12129

3. Ted Williams 110.0 9791

4. Ty Cobb 109.9 13072

5. Stan Musial 93.8 12333

6. Hank Aaron 92.0 13632

7. Lou Gehrig 90.4 9660

8. Tris Speaker 87.4 11988

9. Rogers Hornsby 85.4 9475

10. Mickey Mantle 85.3 9909

Adj. Batting Wins
Rank Player BtWins Year

1. Ted Williams 4.2 1960

2. Barry Bonds 3.6 2006

3. Stan Musial 2.5 1962

4. Brian Downing 2.0 1992

5. Carlton Fisk 1.8 1989

6. Honus Wagner 1.8 1915

7. Jim O'Rourke 1.5 1892

8. Willie Mays 1.4 1972

9. Luke Appling 1.4 1948

10. Cap Anson 1.0 1893

Adj. Batting Wins
Rank Player BtWins PA

1. Barry Bonds 7.8 970

2. Ted Williams 4.2 390

3. Cap Anson 4.0 2351

4. Luke Appling 3.1 1357

5. Honus Wagner 3.0 1373

6. Carlton Fisk 2.6 1713

7. Stan Musial 2.6 884

8. Brian Downing 2.0 391

9. Joe Start 1.4 956

10. Carl Yastrzemski 1.1 1350

Extra Base Hits
Rank Player XBH PA

1. Hank Aaron 1459 13632

2. Barry Bonds 1398 12129

3. Babe Ruth 1356 10616

4. Stan Musial 1353 12333

5. Willie Mays 1307 12254

6. Rafael Palmeiro 1192 12046

7. Lou Gehrig 1190 9660

Ken Griffey 1190 11196

9. Frank Robinson 1186 11743

10. Ty Cobb 1136 13072

Extra Base Hits
Rank Player XBH Year

1. Honus Wagner 55 1915

2. Dave Winfield 50 1993

3. Barry Bonds 49 2006

4. Craig Biggio 44 2007

Ted Williams 44 1960

6. Carlton Fisk 40 1989

7. Steve Finley 39 2006

8. Paul Molitor 38 1998

Stan Musial 38 1962

10. Edgar Martinez 35 2004

Extra Base Hits
Rank Player XBH PA

1. Cap Anson 139 2351

2. Carlton Fisk 131 1713

3. Julio Franco 111 1618

4. Carl Yastrzemski 95 1350

5. Pete Rose 92 2466

6. Barry Bonds 91 970

7. Honus Wagner 88 1373

8. Dave Winfield 85 1052

9. Sam Rice 82 1239

10. Rickey Henderson 63 1290

Times On Base
Rank Player TOB PA

1. Ty Cobb 5532 13072

2. Barry Bonds 5370 12129

3. Pete Rose 5321 14113

4. Stan Musial 5159 12333

5. Hank Aaron 5108 13632

6. Rickey Henderson 5064 12575

7. Tris Speaker 4998 11988

8. Babe Ruth 4978 10616

9. Carl Yastrzemski 4960 13031

10. Eddie Collins 4888 12026

Times On Base
Rank Player TOB Year

1. Luke Appling 250 1948

2. Pete Rose 245 1982

3. Barry Bonds 224 2006

4. Stan Musial 210 1962

5. Honus Wagner 198 1915

6. Cap Anson 194 1893

7. Dave Winfield 193 1993

8. Rickey Henderson 190 2000

9. Edgar Martinez 188 2004

10. Paul Molitor 187 1998

Times On Base
Rank Player TOB PA

1. Cap Anson 956 2351

2. Pete Rose 853 2466

3. Julio Franco 578 1618

4. Carlton Fisk 576 1713

5. Luke Appling 561 1357

6. Carl Yastrzemski 476 1350

7. Rickey Henderson 469 1290

8. Barry Bonds 453 970

9. Honus Wagner 450 1373

10. Sam Rice 446 1239

Offensive Win %
Rank Player OWn% PA

1. Babe Ruth .858 10616

2. Ted Williams .857 9791

3. Barry Bonds .817 12129

4. Joe Jackson .815 5690

5. Rogers Hornsby .815 9475

6. Ty Cobb .811 13072

7. Lou Gehrig .803 9660

8. Mickey Mantle .803 9909

9. Dan Brouthers .791 7653

10. Stan Musial .785 12333

Offensive Win %
Rank Player OWn% Year

1. Ted Williams .849 1960

2. Barry Bonds .756 2006

3. Stan Musial .744 1962

4. Brian Downing .693 1992

5. Jim O'Rourke .645 1892

6. Honus Wagner .640 1915

7. Carlton Fisk .625 1989

8. Ty Cobb .606 1928

9. Cap Anson .599 1893

10. Luke Appling .584 1948

Offensive Win %
Rank Player OWn% PA

1. Barry Bonds .769 970

2. Honus Wagner .623 1373

3. Cap Anson .611 2351

4. Luke Appling .563 1357

5. Carl Yastrzemski .550 1350

6. Jim O'Rourke .541 1091

7. Carlton Fisk .541 1713

8. Joe Start .539 956

9. Sam Rice .537 1239

10. Julio Franco .510 1618

Up to & including age 41

Seasons age 41

Including & after age 41

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 930 PA for rate statistics

Hit By Pitch
Rank Player Hit By Pitch PA

1. Hughie Jennings 287 5638

2. Craig Biggio 285 12503

3. Tommy Tucker 272 7266

4. Don Baylor 267 9401

5. Jason Kendall 248 8211

6. Ron Hunt 243 6158

7. Dan McGann 230 6047

8. Frank Robinson 198 11743

9. Minnie Minoso 192 7700

10. Jake Beckley 183 10470

Hit By Pitch
Rank Player Hit By Pitch Year

1. Barry Bonds 10 2006

2. Andres Galarraga 9 2002

3. Brian Downing 8 1992

4. Pete Rose 7 1982

5. Deacon McGuire 5 1905

Candy Nelson 5 1890

Jim O'Rourke 5 1892

8. Ty Cobb 4 1928

Rickey Henderson 4 2000

Reggie Jackson 4 1987

Hank Sauer 4 1958

Bob Thurman 4 1958

Honus Wagner 4 1915

Deacon White 4 1889

Chief Zimmer 4 1902

Hit By Pitch
Rank Player Hit By Pitch PA

1. Deacon White 23 770

2. Pete Rose 20 2466

3. Carlton Fisk 19 1713

4. Cap Anson 14 2351

5. Barry Bonds 13 970

Jim O'Rourke 13 1091

Honus Wagner 13 1373

8. Andres Galarraga 12 638

Rickey Henderson 12 1290

10. Deacon McGuire 9 429

Sacrifice Hits
Rank Player Sacrifice Hits PA

1. Eddie Collins 512 12026

2. Jake Daubert 392 8742

3. Stuffy McInnis 383 8623

4. Willie Keeler 350 9594

5. Donie Bush 337 8734

6. Ray Chapman 334 4590

7. Bill Wambsganss 323 6097

8. Roger Peckinpaugh 314 8383

9. Larry Gardner 311 7685

10. Tris Speaker 309 11988

Sacrifice Hits
Rank Player Sacrifice Hits Year

1. Rabbit Maranville 17 1933

2. Honus Wagner 16 1915

3. Jerry Koosman 14 1984

Nap Lajoie 14 1916

5. Tom Glavine 12 2007

6. Sam Rice 11 1931

7. Greg Maddux 9 2007

8. Pete Alexander 8 1928

Bob Boone 8 1989

Pete Rose 8 1982

David Wells 8 2004

Sacrifice Hits
Rank Player Sacrifice Hits PA

1. Honus Wagner 35 1373

2. Jamie Moyer 33 241

3. Jack Quinn 30 433

4. Cap Anson 27 2351

5. Rabbit Maranville 18 603

6. Phil Niekro 17 316

7. Sam Rice 16 1239

Cy Young 16 339

9. Roger Clemens 15 187

Tom Glavine 15 100

Jerry Koosman 15 126

Greg Maddux 15 134

David Wells 15 141

Sacrifice Flies
Rank Player Sacrifice Flies PA

1. Eddie Murray 128 12817

2. Cal Ripken 127 12883

3. Robin Yount 123 12249

4. Frank Thomas 121 10074

5. George Brett 120 11624

Ruben Sierra 120 8782

7. Hank Aaron 119 13632

Rafael Palmeiro 119 12046

Rusty Staub 119 11229

10. Andre Dawson 118 10769

Sacrifice Flies
Rank Player Sacrifice Flies Year

1. Paul Molitor 10 1998

2. Jeff Conine 7 2007

3. Hank Aaron 6 1975

4. Craig Biggio 5 2007

Bob Boone 5 1989

Carlton Fisk 5 1989

Stan Musial 5 1962

8. Wade Boggs 4 1999

Steve Finley 4 2006

Rickey Henderson 4 2000

Sacrifice Flies
Rank Player Sacrifice Flies PA

1. Pete Rose 16 2466

2. Julio Franco 12 1618

3. Carlton Fisk 11 1713

4. Paul Molitor 10 559

Stan Musial 10 884

6. Tony Perez 9 869

7. Hank Aaron 8 851

8. Jeff Conine 7 292

Rickey Henderson 7 1290

Graig Nettles 7 705

Carl Yastrzemski 7 1350

Intentional Bases on Balls
Rank Player Int. Bases on Balls PA

1. Barry Bonds 645 12129

2. Hank Aaron 292 13632

3. Willie McCovey 258 9556

4. Ken Griffey 246 11196

5. Vladimir Guerrero 242 7826

6. George Brett 229 11624

7. Willie Stargell 226 8941

8. Eddie Murray 222 12817

9. Frank Robinson 218 11743

10. Manny Ramirez 212 9437

Intentional Bases on Balls
Rank Player Int. Bases on Balls Year

1. Barry Bonds 38 2006

2. Edgar Martinez 10 2004

3. Pete Rose 9 1982

Omar Vizquel 9 2008

5. Carlton Fisk 8 1989

Graig Nettles 8 1986

7. Harold Baines 7 2000

Ted Williams 7 1960

9. Andres Galarraga 6 2002

Willie Mays 6 1972

Intentional Bases on Balls
Rank Player Int. Bases on Balls PA

1. Barry Bonds 81 970

2. Carlton Fisk 25 1713

3. Pete Rose 23 2466

4. Julio Franco 17 1618

5. Carl Yastrzemski 16 1350

6. Graig Nettles 14 705

7. Stan Musial 13 884

8. Darrell Evans 10 845

Edgar Martinez 10 549

10. Omar Vizquel 9 495

Dave Winfield 9 1052

Double Plays Grounded Into
Rank Player GDP PA

1. Cal Ripken 350 12883

2. Hank Aaron 320 13632

3. Eddie Murray 316 12817

4. Jim Rice 315 9058

5. Dave Winfield 307 11900

6. Ivan Rodriguez 306 9712

7. Carl Yastrzemski 298 13031

8. Brooks Robinson 297 11782

Rusty Staub 297 11229

10. Harold Baines 296 10998

Double Plays Grounded Into
Rank Player GDP Year

1. Paul Molitor 19 1998

2. Luke Appling 17 1948

Rabbit Maranville 17 1933

4. Bob Boone 16 1989

5. Hank Aaron 15 1975

Carlton Fisk 15 1989

Edgar Martinez 15 2004

Dave Winfield 15 1993

9. Wade Boggs 14 1999

Darrell Evans 14 1988

Double Plays Grounded Into
Rank Player GDP PA

1. Julio Franco 57 1618

2. Carlton Fisk 48 1713

3. Luke Appling 47 1357

4. Pete Rose 46 2466

5. Carl Yastrzemski 35 1350

6. Dave Winfield 27 1052

7. Tony Perez 25 869

8. Hank Aaron 23 851

9. Barry Bonds 22 970

Rickey Henderson 22 1290

Up to & including age 41

Seasons age 41

Including & after age 41

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 930 PA for rate statistics

Caught Stealing
Rank Player CS PA

1. Rickey Henderson 326 12575

2. Lou Brock 307 11235

3. Brett Butler 257 9545

4. Maury Wills 208 8304

5. Bert Campaneris 199 9625

6. Rod Carew 187 10550

7. Otis Nixon 186 5800

8. Omar Moreno 182 5481

9. Cesar Cedeno 179 8133

10. Ty Cobb 178 13072

Steve Sax 178 7632

Caught Stealing
Rank Player CS Year

1. Honus Wagner 15 1915

2. Rickey Henderson 11 2000

3. Ty Cobb 8 1928

Davey Lopes 8 1986

Pete Rose 8 1982

6. Bert Campaneris 7 1983

7. Willie Mays 5 1972

Sam Rice 5 1931

Ozzie Smith 5 1996

10. Luke Appling 4 1948

Doc Cramer 4 1947

Darrell Evans 4 1988

Omar Vizquel 4 2008

Caught Stealing
Rank Player CS PA

1. Rickey Henderson 20 1290

2. Pete Rose 17 2466

3. Luke Appling 16 1357

4. Honus Wagner 15 1373

5. Sam Rice 12 1239

6. Davey Lopes 9 360

7. Ty Cobb 8 393

8. Bert Campaneris 7 155

9. Julio Franco 6 1618

10. Darrell Evans 5 845

Carlton Fisk 5 1713

Andres Galarraga 5 638

Willie Mays 5 548

Ozzie Smith 5 261

Power-Speed #
Rank Player PwrSpd PA

1. Barry Bonds 601.1 12129

2. Rickey Henderson 467.7 12575

3. Willie Mays 444.8 12254

4. Alex Rodriguez 393.5 9611

5. Bobby Bonds 386.0 8090

6. Joe Morgan 385.9 11329

7. Andre Dawson 365.8 10769

8. Hank Aaron 363.0 13632

9. Craig Biggio 341.8 12503

10. Sammy Sosa 338.1 9896

Power-Speed #
Rank Player PwrSpd Year

1. Davey Lopes 10.9 1986

2. Honus Wagner 9.4 1915

3. Rickey Henderson 7.2 2000

4. Steve Finley 6.5 2006

5. Craig Biggio 5.7 2007

6. Paul Molitor 5.5 1998

7. Barry Bonds 5.4 2006

8. Willie Mays 5.3 1972

9. Stan Musial 5.2 1962

10. Jeff Conine 4.8 2007

Power-Speed #
Rank Player PwrSpd PA

1. Rickey Henderson 30.1 1290

2. Julio Franco 25.4 1618

3. Cap Anson 20.8 2351

4. Carlton Fisk 19.6 1713

5. Barry Bonds 13.9 970

6. Davey Lopes 12.3 360

7. Honus Wagner 11.8 1373

8. Dave Winfield 8.7 1052

9. Stan Musial 8.6 884

10. Pete Rose 8.4 2466

AB per SO
Rank Player AB/SO PA

1. Kid Elberfeld 1140.2 5272

2. Dan McGann 522.2 6047

3. Roy Thomas 481.5 6575

4. Fielder Jones 449.2 7884

5. Ginger Beaumont 404.3 6281

6. Bill Bradley 301.7 6046

7. Willie Keeler 238.6 9594

8. Danny Murphy 225.0 5978

9. Jimmy Collins 212.3 7452

10. Harry Steinfeldt 184.2 6694

AB per SO
Rank Player AB/SO Year

1. Sam Rice 37.5 1931

2. Cap Anson 33.2 1893

3. Ty Cobb 22.1 1928

4. Pete Rose 19.8 1982

5. Nap Lajoie 16.4 1916

6. Joe Start 15.2 1884

7. Jim O'Rourke 14.9 1892

8. Luke Appling 14.2 1948

9. Rabbit Maranville 14.1 1933

10. Wade Boggs 12.7 1999

AB per SO
Rank Player AB/SO PA

1. Sam Rice 34.0 1239

2. Cap Anson 34.0 2351

3. Joe Start 18.3 956

4. Jim O'Rourke 17.8 1091

5. Luke Appling 16.7 1357

6. Pete Rose 14.0 2466

7. Carl Yastrzemski 11.0 1350

8. Honus Wagner 10.5 1373

9. Barry Bonds 6.7 970

10. Carlton Fisk 5.7 1713

AB per HR
Rank Player AB/HR PA

1. Mark McGwire 10.6 7660

2. Babe Ruth 11.8 10616

3. Barry Bonds 13.0 12129

4. Jim Thome 13.7 9463

5. Adam Dunn 14.0 5417

6. Albert Pujols 14.1 6082

7. Ralph Kiner 14.1 6256

8. Harmon Killebrew 14.2 9831

9. Alex Rodriguez 14.2 9611

10. Sammy Sosa 14.5 9896

AB per HR
Rank Player AB/HR Year

1. Ted Williams 10.7 1960

2. Barry Bonds 14.1 2006

3. Darrell Evans 19.9 1988

4. Graig Nettles 22.1 1986

5. Reggie Jackson 22.4 1987

6. Stan Musial 22.8 1962

7. Willie McCovey 23.5 1979

8. Harold Baines 25.7 2000

9. Dave Winfield 26.0 1993

10. Carlton Fisk 28.8 1989

AB per HR
Rank Player AB/HR PA

1. Barry Bonds 13.1 970

2. Carlton Fisk 28.8 1713

3. Dave Winfield 29.0 1052

4. Carl Yastrzemski 35.7 1350

5. Julio Franco 44.8 1618

6. Rickey Henderson 55.3 1290

7. Cap Anson 169.8 2351

8. Honus Wagner 175.4 1373

9. Luke Appling 223.4 1357

10. Sam Rice 373.7 1239

Outs Made
Rank Player Outs PA

1. Pete Rose 9145 14113

2. Hank Aaron 8916 13632

3. Cal Ripken 8893 12883

4. Eddie Murray 8570 12817

5. Carl Yastrzemski 8484 13031

6. Robin Yount 8415 12249

7. Brooks Robinson 8340 11782

8. Craig Biggio 8273 12503

9. Luis Aparicio 8110 11230

10. Dave Winfield 8093 11900

Outs Made
Rank Player Outs Year

1. Pete Rose 493 1982

2. Honus Wagner 442 1915

3. Dave Winfield 419 1993

4. Rabbit Maranville 408 1933

5. Craig Biggio 407 2007

6. Paul Molitor 393 1998

7. Hank Aaron 379 1975

8. Edgar Martinez 376 2004

9. Luke Appling 365 1948

10. Darrell Evans 364 1988

Outs Made
Rank Player Outs PA

1. Pete Rose 1676 2466

2. Cap Anson 1395 2351

3. Carlton Fisk 1190 1713

4. Julio Franco 1103 1618

5. Honus Wagner 938 1373

6. Carl Yastrzemski 911 1350

7. Rickey Henderson 863 1290

8. Luke Appling 859 1357

9. Sam Rice 805 1239

10. Dave Winfield 748 1052

Up to & including age 41

Seasons age 41

Including & after age 41

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 930 PA for rate statistics

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