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42 Leaders Age Pitching

Up to & including age 42

Seasons age 42

Including & after age 42

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 620 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. Cap Anson .388 1894

2. Sam Rice .323 1932

3. Luke Appling .301 1949

4. Honus Wagner .287 1916

5. Jim O'Rourke .287 1893

6. Carlton Fisk .285 1990

7. Barry Bonds .276 2007

8. Joe Start .275 1885

9. Carl Yastrzemski .275 1982

10. Deacon White .260 1890

Batting Average
Rank Player BA PA

1. Cap Anson .332 1884

2. Sam Rice .305 779

3. Luke Appling .287 763

4. Julio Franco .285 1618

5. Honus Wagner .279 748

6. Carl Yastrzemski .271 960

7. Pete Rose .256 1748

8. Carlton Fisk .254 1294

9. Rickey Henderson .224 771

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 .444 12606

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 .480 2007

2. Cap Anson .457 1894

3. Luke Appling .439 1949

4. Sam Rice .391 1932

5. Deacon White .381 1890

6. Carlton Fisk .378 1990

7. Rickey Henderson .366 2001

8. Carl Yastrzemski .358 1982

9. Jim O'Rourke .354 1893

10. Honus Wagner .350 1916

On-Base%
Rank Player OBP PA

1. Luke Appling .413 763

2. Cap Anson .410 1884

3. Sam Rice .364 779

4. Rickey Henderson .362 771

5. Carl Yastrzemski .358 960

6. Julio Franco .358 1618

7. Pete Rose .349 1748

8. Honus Wagner .346 748

9. Carlton Fisk .330 1294

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 .607 12606

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. Barry Bonds .565 2007

2. Cap Anson .538 1894

3. Carlton Fisk .451 1990

4. Sam Rice .438 1932

5. Carl Yastrzemski .431 1982

6. Dave Winfield .425 1994

7. Stan Musial .404 1963

8. Luke Appling .394 1949

9. Honus Wagner .370 1916

10. Jim O'Rourke .356 1893

Slugging %
Rank Player SLG PA

1. Cap Anson .425 1884

2. Carl Yastrzemski .421 960

3. Julio Franco .412 1618

4. Sam Rice .404 779

5. Carlton Fisk .403 1294

6. Luke Appling .379 763

7. Honus Wagner .347 748

8. Rickey Henderson .346 771

9. Pete Rose .305 1748

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 12606

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. Barry Bonds 1.045 2007

2. Cap Anson .995 1894

3. Luke Appling .833 1949

4. Carlton Fisk .829 1990

5. Sam Rice .828 1932

6. Carl Yastrzemski .789 1982

7. Dave Winfield .746 1994

8. Stan Musial .728 1963

9. Honus Wagner .721 1916

10. Rickey Henderson .717 2001

On-Base Plus Slugging
Rank Player OPS PA

1. Cap Anson .835 1884

2. Luke Appling .792 763

3. Carl Yastrzemski .779 960

4. Julio Franco .771 1618

5. Sam Rice .768 779

6. Carlton Fisk .734 1294

7. Rickey Henderson .708 771

8. Honus Wagner .693 748

9. Pete Rose .654 1748

Games Played
Rank Player Games PA

1. Hank Aaron 3298 13940

2. Pete Rose 3250 14668

3. Carl Yastrzemski 3189 13554

4. Ty Cobb 3035 13072

5. Eddie Murray 3026 12817

Stan Musial 3026 12712

7. Cal Ripken 3001 12883

8. Willie Mays 2992 12493

9. Barry Bonds 2986 12606

10. Rickey Henderson 2979 13040

Games Played
Rank Player Games Year

1. Pete Rose 151 1983

2. Luke Appling 142 1949

3. Carlton Fisk 137 1990

4. Carl Yastrzemski 131 1982

5. Jim O'Rourke 129 1893

6. Barry Bonds 126 2007

7. Stan Musial 124 1963

8. Rickey Henderson 123 2001

Honus Wagner 123 1916

10. Deacon White 122 1890

Games Played
Rank Player Games PA

1. Julio Franco 636 1618

2. Pete Rose 463 1748

3. Cap Anson 427 1884

4. Hoyt Wilhelm 366 80

5. Carlton Fisk 358 1294

6. Sam Rice 276 779

7. Jack Quinn 261 360

8. Carl Yastrzemski 250 960

9. Rickey Henderson 225 771

10. Tony Perez 220 584

Up to & including age 42

Seasons age 42

Including & after age 42

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 620 PA for rate statistics

At Bats
Rank Player AB PA

1. Pete Rose 13037 14668

2. Hank Aaron 12364 13940

3. Carl Yastrzemski 11608 13554

4. Cal Ripken 11551 12883

5. Ty Cobb 11434 13072

6. Eddie Murray 11336 12817

7. Robin Yount 11008 12249

8. Stan Musial 10972 12712

9. Dave Winfield 10888 12228

10. Willie Mays 10881 12493

At Bats
Rank Player AB Year

1. Jim O'Rourke 547 1893

2. Pete Rose 493 1983

3. Luke Appling 492 1949

4. Carl Yastrzemski 459 1982

5. Carlton Fisk 452 1990

6. Deacon White 439 1890

7. Honus Wagner 432 1916

8. Rickey Henderson 379 2001

9. Joe Start 374 1885

10. Cap Anson 340 1894

Barry Bonds 340 2007

At Bats
Rank Player AB PA

1. Cap Anson 1640 1884

2. Pete Rose 1509 1748

3. Julio Franco 1433 1618

4. Carlton Fisk 1153 1294

5. Carl Yastrzemski 839 960

6. Sam Rice 708 779

7. Honus Wagner 662 748

8. Rickey Henderson 630 771

9. Luke Appling 620 763

10. Jim O'Rourke 551 608

Plate Appearances
Rank Player PA PA

1. Pete Rose 14668 14668

2. Hank Aaron 13940 13940

3. Carl Yastrzemski 13554 13554

4. Ty Cobb 13072 13072

5. Rickey Henderson 13040 13040

6. Cal Ripken 12883 12883

7. Eddie Murray 12817 12817

8. Stan Musial 12712 12712

9. Barry Bonds 12606 12606

10. Craig Biggio 12503 12503

Plate Appearances
Rank Player PA Year

1. Luke Appling 619 1949

2. Jim O'Rourke 604 1893

3. Pete Rose 555 1983

4. Deacon White 525 1890

5. Carl Yastrzemski 523 1982

6. Carlton Fisk 521 1990

7. Honus Wagner 484 1916

8. Barry Bonds 477 2007

9. Rickey Henderson 465 2001

10. Joe Start 413 1885

Plate Appearances
Rank Player PA PA

1. Cap Anson 1884 1884

2. Pete Rose 1748 1748

3. Julio Franco 1618 1618

4. Carlton Fisk 1294 1294

5. Carl Yastrzemski 960 960

6. Sam Rice 779 779

7. Rickey Henderson 771 771

8. Luke Appling 763 763

9. Honus Wagner 748 748

10. Jim O'Rourke 608 608

Runs Scored
Rank Player Runs PA

1. Rickey Henderson 2248 13040

2. Ty Cobb 2246 13072

3. Barry Bonds 2227 12606

4. Hank Aaron 2174 13940

Babe Ruth 2174 10616

6. Willie Mays 2062 12493

7. Pete Rose 2047 14668

8. Stan Musial 1949 12712

9. Lou Gehrig 1888 9660

10. Tris Speaker 1882 11988

Runs Scored
Rank Player Runs Year

1. Cap Anson 82 1894

Luke Appling 82 1949

3. Barry Bonds 75 2007

Jim O'Rourke 75 1893

5. Rickey Henderson 70 2001

6. Carlton Fisk 65 1990

7. Deacon White 62 1890

8. Sam Rice 58 1932

9. Carl Yastrzemski 53 1982

10. Pete Rose 52 1983

Runs Scored
Rank Player Runs PA

1. Cap Anson 308 1884

2. Julio Franco 181 1618

3. Pete Rose 170 1748

4. Sam Rice 125 779

5. Carlton Fisk 121 1294

6. Rickey Henderson 117 771

7. Luke Appling 93 763

8. Carl Yastrzemski 91 960

9. Jim O'Rourke 76 608

10. Barry Bonds 75 477

Hits
Rank Player Hits PA

1. Ty Cobb 4189 13072

2. Pete Rose 3990 14668

3. Hank Aaron 3771 13940

4. Stan Musial 3630 12712

5. Tris Speaker 3514 11988

6. Honus Wagner 3354 11475

7. Paul Molitor 3319 12160

8. Carl Yastrzemski 3318 13554

9. Eddie Collins 3314 12035

10. Willie Mays 3283 12493

Hits
Rank Player Hits Year

1. Jim O'Rourke 157 1893

2. Luke Appling 148 1949

3. Cap Anson 132 1894

4. Carlton Fisk 129 1990

5. Carl Yastrzemski 126 1982

6. Honus Wagner 124 1916

7. Pete Rose 121 1983

8. Deacon White 114 1890

9. Joe Start 103 1885

10. Barry Bonds 94 2007

Hits
Rank Player Hits PA

1. Cap Anson 545 1884

2. Julio Franco 409 1618

3. Pete Rose 387 1748

4. Carlton Fisk 293 1294

5. Carl Yastrzemski 227 960

6. Sam Rice 216 779

7. Honus Wagner 185 748

8. Luke Appling 178 763

9. Jim O'Rourke 158 608

10. Tony Perez 144 584

Total Bases
Rank Player TB PA

1. Hank Aaron 6856 13940

2. Stan Musial 6134 12712

3. Willie Mays 6066 12493

4. Barry Bonds 5976 12606

5. Ty Cobb 5854 13072

6. Babe Ruth 5793 10616

7. Pete Rose 5433 14668

8. Eddie Murray 5397 12817

9. Rafael Palmeiro 5388 12046

10. Carl Yastrzemski 5384 13554

Total Bases
Rank Player TB Year

1. Carlton Fisk 204 1990

2. Carl Yastrzemski 198 1982

3. Jim O'Rourke 195 1893

4. Luke Appling 194 1949

5. Barry Bonds 192 2007

6. Cap Anson 183 1894

7. Honus Wagner 160 1916

8. Pete Rose 141 1983

9. Stan Musial 136 1963

10. Deacon White 135 1890

Total Bases
Rank Player TB PA

1. Cap Anson 697 1884

2. Julio Franco 591 1618

3. Carlton Fisk 465 1294

4. Pete Rose 460 1748

5. Carl Yastrzemski 353 960

6. Sam Rice 286 779

7. Luke Appling 235 763

8. Honus Wagner 230 748

9. Rickey Henderson 218 771

10. Tony Perez 204 584

Up to & including age 42

Seasons age 42

Including & after age 42

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 620 PA for rate statistics

Doubles
Rank Player Doubles PA

1. Tris Speaker 792 11988

2. Stan Musial 725 12712

3. Ty Cobb 724 13072

4. Pete Rose 711 14668

5. Craig Biggio 668 12503

6. George Brett 665 11624

7. Nap Lajoie 657 10460

8. Honus Wagner 633 11475

9. Hank Aaron 624 13940

10. Carl Yastrzemski 622 13554

Doubles
Rank Player Doubles Year

1. Cap Anson 28 1894

2. Jim O'Rourke 22 1893

Carl Yastrzemski 22 1982

4. Luke Appling 21 1949

Carlton Fisk 21 1990

6. Rickey Henderson 17 2001

7. Sam Rice 16 1932

8. Andres Galarraga 15 2003

Honus Wagner 15 1916

Dave Winfield 15 1994

Doubles
Rank Player Doubles PA

1. Cap Anson 86 1884

2. Julio Franco 72 1618

3. Carlton Fisk 50 1294

4. Pete Rose 49 1748

5. Carl Yastrzemski 46 960

6. Sam Rice 39 779

7. Tony Perez 26 584

8. Luke Appling 24 763

Rickey Henderson 24 771

10. Jim O'Rourke 22 608

Honus Wagner 22 748

Triples
Rank Player Triples PA

1. Sam Crawford 309 10594

2. Ty Cobb 295 13072

3. Honus Wagner 251 11475

4. Jake Beckley 243 10470

5. Roger Connor 233 8837

6. Tris Speaker 222 11988

7. Fred Clarke 220 9819

8. Dan Brouthers 205 7653

9. Joe Kelley 194 8120

10. Paul Waner 191 10762

Triples
Rank Player Triples Year

1. Honus Wagner 9 1916

2. Sam Rice 7 1932

3. Luke Appling 5 1949

Jim O'Rourke 5 1893

5. Cap Anson 4 1894

Joe Start 4 1885

Deacon White 4 1890

8. Rickey Henderson 3 2001

Pete Rose 3 1983

Jack Saltzgaver 3 1945

Dave Winfield 3 1994

Triples
Rank Player Triples PA

1. Cap Anson 15 1884

2. Sam Rice 11 779

3. Honus Wagner 10 748

4. Luke Appling 9 763

Pete Rose 9 1748

6. Julio Franco 7 1618

7. Jim O'Rourke 5 608

Joe Start 5 540

9. Rickey Henderson 4 771

Deacon White 4 525

Home Runs
Rank Player HR PA

1. Barry Bonds 762 12606

2. Hank Aaron 755 13940

3. Babe Ruth 714 10616

4. Willie Mays 660 12493

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. Barry Bonds 28 2007

2. Carlton Fisk 18 1990

3. Carl Yastrzemski 16 1982

4. Andres Galarraga 12 2003

Stan Musial 12 1963

6. Darrell Evans 11 1989

7. Hank Aaron 10 1976

Dave Winfield 10 1994

9. Rickey Henderson 8 2001

10. Willie Mays 6 1973

Home Runs
Rank Player HR PA

1. Carlton Fisk 40 1294

2. Julio Franco 32 1618

3. Barry Bonds 28 477

4. Carl Yastrzemski 26 960

5. Rickey Henderson 15 771

6. Andres Galarraga 13 304

7. Cap Anson 12 1884

Stan Musial 12 379

Dave Winfield 12 458

10. Darrell Evans 11 323

Runs Batted In
Rank Player RBI PA

1. Hank Aaron 2297 13940

2. Babe Ruth 2217 10616

3. Barry Bonds 1996 12606

4. Lou Gehrig 1995 9660

5. Stan Musial 1951 12712

6. Ty Cobb 1937 13072

7. Jimmie Foxx 1922 9670

8. Eddie Murray 1917 12817

9. Willie Mays 1903 12493

10. Mel Ott 1860 11337

Runs Batted In
Rank Player RBI Year

1. Cap Anson 99 1894

2. Jim O'Rourke 95 1893

3. Carl Yastrzemski 72 1982

4. Barry Bonds 66 2007

5. Carlton Fisk 65 1990

6. Luke Appling 58 1949

Stan Musial 58 1963

8. Deacon White 47 1890

9. Pete Rose 45 1983

10. Dave Winfield 43 1994

Runs Batted In
Rank Player RBI PA

1. Cap Anson 355 1884

2. Julio Franco 213 1618

3. Carlton Fisk 164 1294

4. Pete Rose 150 1748

5. Carl Yastrzemski 128 960

6. Jim O'Rourke 95 608

7. Sam Rice 79 779

8. Tony Perez 77 584

9. Luke Appling 71 763

10. Barry Bonds 66 477

Bases on Balls
Rank Player BB PA

1. Barry Bonds 2558 12606

2. Rickey Henderson 2141 13040

3. Babe Ruth 2062 10616

4. Ted Williams 2021 9791

5. Joe Morgan 1865 11329

6. Carl Yastrzemski 1791 13554

7. Mickey Mantle 1733 9909

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 132 2007

2. Luke Appling 121 1949

3. Rickey Henderson 81 2001

4. Deacon White 67 1890

5. Carlton Fisk 61 1990

6. Carl Yastrzemski 59 1982

7. Pete Rose 52 1983

8. Jim O'Rourke 49 1893

9. Darrell Evans 41 1989

10. Cap Anson 40 1894

Bases on Balls
Rank Player BB PA

1. Pete Rose 208 1748

2. Cap Anson 204 1884

3. Julio Franco 164 1618

4. Luke Appling 133 763

5. Barry Bonds 132 477

6. Rickey Henderson 130 771

7. Carlton Fisk 118 1294

8. Carl Yastrzemski 113 960

9. Deacon White 67 525

10. Sam Rice 62 779

Up to & including age 42

Seasons age 42

Including & after age 42

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 620 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. Andres Galarraga 2000 8905

5. Jose Canseco 1942 8129

6. Willie Stargell 1936 9026

7. Mike Schmidt 1883 10062

8. Fred McGriff 1882 10174

9. Tony Perez 1820 10426

10. Dave Kingman 1816 7429

Strikeouts
Rank Player SO Year

1. Rickey Henderson 84 2001

2. Carlton Fisk 73 1990

3. Andres Galarraga 61 2003

4. Barry Bonds 54 2007

5. Dave Winfield 51 1994

6. Carl Yastrzemski 50 1982

7. Willie Mays 47 1973

8. Darrell Evans 46 1989

9. Stan Musial 43 1963

10. Hank Aaron 38 1976

Strikeouts
Rank Player SO PA

1. Julio Franco 335 1618

2. Carlton Fisk 208 1294

3. Rickey Henderson 147 771

4. Pete Rose 121 1748

5. Jack Quinn 91 360

6. Carl Yastrzemski 79 960

7. Dave Winfield 77 458

8. Jamie Moyer 72 239

9. Tony Perez 68 584

10. Andres Galarraga 64 304

Stolen Bases
Rank Player SB PA

1. Rickey Henderson 1395 13040

2. Lou Brock 938 11235

3. Billy Hamilton 912 7584

4. Ty Cobb 892 13072

5. Tim Raines 808 10359

6. Vince Coleman 752 5970

7. Eddie Collins 744 12035

8. Max Carey 738 10770

Arlie Latham 738 7500

10. Honus Wagner 717 11475

Stolen Bases
Rank Player SB Year

1. Rickey Henderson 25 2001

2. Cap Anson 17 1894

3. Jim O'Rourke 15 1893

4. Honus Wagner 11 1916

5. Luke Appling 7 1949

Carlton Fisk 7 1990

Sam Rice 7 1932

Pete Rose 7 1983

9. Barry Bonds 5 2007

10. Omar Vizquel 4 2009

Stolen Bases
Rank Player SB PA

1. Cap Anson 64 1884

2. Rickey Henderson 36 771

3. Julio Franco 21 1618

4. Pete Rose 19 1748

5. Honus Wagner 16 748

6. Jim O'Rourke 15 608

7. Sam Rice 12 779

8. Carlton Fisk 11 1294

9. Luke Appling 9 763

10. Barry Bonds 5 477

Singles
Rank Player Singles PA

1. Ty Cobb 3053 13072

2. Pete Rose 2992 14668

3. Eddie Collins 2642 12035

4. Willie Keeler 2513 9594

5. Rod Carew 2404 10550

6. Tris Speaker 2383 11988

7. Tony Gwynn 2378 10232

8. Honus Wagner 2369 11475

9. Paul Molitor 2366 12160

10. Nap Lajoie 2339 10460

Singles
Rank Player Singles Year

1. Jim O'Rourke 128 1893

2. Luke Appling 117 1949

3. Pete Rose 104 1983

4. Honus Wagner 99 1916

5. Deacon White 97 1890

6. Cap Anson 95 1894

7. Carlton Fisk 90 1990

8. Joe Start 88 1885

9. Carl Yastrzemski 87 1982

10. Sam Rice 69 1932

Singles
Rank Player Singles PA

1. Cap Anson 432 1884

2. Pete Rose 327 1748

3. Julio Franco 298 1618

4. Carlton Fisk 202 1294

5. Sam Rice 163 779

6. Carl Yastrzemski 154 960

7. Honus Wagner 152 748

8. Luke Appling 140 763

9. Jim O'Rourke 129 608

10. Joe Start 110 540

Adjusted OPS+
Rank Player OPS+ PA

1. Babe Ruth 207 10616

2. Ted Williams 191 9791

3. Barry Bonds 181 12606

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. Barry Bonds 169 2007

2. Carlton Fisk 134 1990

3. Cap Anson 134 1894

4. Luke Appling 124 1949

5. Honus Wagner 120 1916

6. Joe Start 120 1885

7. Sam Rice 115 1932

8. Carl Yastrzemski 110 1982

9. Stan Musial 101 1963

10. Rickey Henderson 95 2001

Adjusted OPS+
Rank Player OPS+ PA

1. Luke Appling 112 763

2. Honus Wagner 111 748

3. Cap Anson 110 1884

4. Carl Yastrzemski 108 960

5. Carlton Fisk 105 1294

6. Julio Franco 100 1618

7. Sam Rice 99 779

8. Rickey Henderson 91 771

9. Pete Rose 84 1748

Runs Created
Rank Player RC PA

1. Barry Bonds 2892 12606

2. Babe Ruth 2719 10616

3. Stan Musial 2562 12712

4. Hank Aaron 2552 13940

5. Ty Cobb 2522 13072

6. Ted Williams 2382 9791

7. Willie Mays 2368 12493

8. Lou Gehrig 2233 9660

9. Tris Speaker 2154 11988

10. Jimmie Foxx 2131 9670

Runs Created
Rank Player RC Year

1. Barry Bonds 99 2007

2. Cap Anson 83 1894

Luke Appling 83 1949

4. Carlton Fisk 79 1990

5. Carl Yastrzemski 72 1982

6. Jim O'Rourke 67 1893

7. Rickey Henderson 56 2001

8. Honus Wagner 54 1916

9. Sam Rice 49 1932

10. Deacon White 48 1890

Runs Created
Rank Player RC PA

1. Cap Anson 286 1884

2. Julio Franco 208 1618

3. Pete Rose 175 1748

4. Carlton Fisk 154 1294

5. Carl Yastrzemski 127 960

6. Sam Rice 103 779

7. Barry Bonds 99 477

8. Luke Appling 96 763

9. Rickey Henderson 92 771

10. Honus Wagner 77 748

Up to & including age 42

Seasons age 42

Including & after age 42

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 620 PA for rate statistics

Adj. Batting Runs
Rank Player BtRuns PA

1. Babe Ruth 1388 10616

2. Barry Bonds 1301 12606

3. Ted Williams 1137 9791

4. Ty Cobb 1037 13072

5. Lou Gehrig 984 9660

6. Stan Musial 956 12712

7. Hank Aaron 919 13940

8. Rogers Hornsby 879 9475

9. Mickey Mantle 861 9909

10. Tris Speaker 844 11988

Adj. Batting Runs
Rank Player BtRuns Year

1. Barry Bonds 46 2007

2. Luke Appling 26 1949

3. Carlton Fisk 22 1990

4. Cap Anson 21 1894

5. Honus Wagner 11 1916

6. Joe Start 10 1885

7. Carl Yastrzemski 7 1982

8. Sam Rice 7 1932

9. Enos Slaughter 7 1958

10. Andres Galarraga 6 2003

Adj. Batting Runs
Rank Player BtRuns PA

1. Barry Bonds 46 477

2. Cap Anson 35 1884

3. Luke Appling 18 763

4. Carl Yastrzemski 12 960

5. Honus Wagner 10 748

6. Carlton Fisk 8 1294

7. Andres Galarraga 7 304

8. Deacon McGuire 5 175

9. Joe Start 5 540

10. Tony Perez 3 584

Adj. Batting Wins
Rank Player BtWins PA

1. Babe Ruth 130.4 10616

2. Barry Bonds 122.4 12606

3. Ted Williams 110.0 9791

4. Ty Cobb 109.9 13072

5. Stan Musial 93.9 12712

6. Hank Aaron 92.1 13940

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. Barry Bonds 4.2 2007

2. Luke Appling 2.5 1949

3. Carlton Fisk 2.2 1990

4. Cap Anson 1.8 1894

5. Honus Wagner 1.3 1916

6. Joe Start 1.1 1885

7. Carl Yastrzemski 0.7 1982

8. Enos Slaughter 0.7 1958

9. Sam Rice 0.7 1932

10. Andres Galarraga 0.6 2003

Adj. Batting Wins
Rank Player BtWins PA

1. Barry Bonds 4.2 477

2. Cap Anson 3.0 1884

3. Luke Appling 1.7 763

4. Honus Wagner 1.2 748

5. Carl Yastrzemski 1.2 960

6. Carlton Fisk 0.8 1294

7. Andres Galarraga 0.7 304

8. Deacon McGuire 0.6 175

9. Joe Start 0.5 540

10. Tony Perez 0.3 584

Extra Base Hits
Rank Player XBH PA

1. Hank Aaron 1477 13940

2. Barry Bonds 1440 12606

3. Stan Musial 1377 12712

4. Babe Ruth 1356 10616

5. Willie Mays 1323 12493

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. Barry Bonds 42 2007

2. Carlton Fisk 39 1990

Carl Yastrzemski 39 1982

4. Cap Anson 37 1894

5. Luke Appling 31 1949

6. Jim O'Rourke 29 1893

7. Rickey Henderson 28 2001

Dave Winfield 28 1994

9. Andres Galarraga 27 2003

10. Honus Wagner 25 1916

Extra Base Hits
Rank Player XBH PA

1. Cap Anson 113 1884

2. Julio Franco 111 1618

3. Carlton Fisk 91 1294

4. Carl Yastrzemski 73 960

5. Pete Rose 60 1748

6. Sam Rice 53 779

7. Rickey Henderson 43 771

8. Barry Bonds 42 477

9. Luke Appling 38 763

Tony Perez 38 584

Times On Base
Rank Player TOB PA

1. Barry Bonds 5599 12606

2. Ty Cobb 5532 13072

3. Pete Rose 5496 14668

4. Stan Musial 5282 12712

5. Rickey Henderson 5234 13040

6. Hank Aaron 5205 13940

7. Carl Yastrzemski 5147 13554

8. Tris Speaker 4998 11988

9. Babe Ruth 4978 10616

10. Eddie Collins 4890 12035

Times On Base
Rank Player TOB Year

1. Luke Appling 269 1949

2. Barry Bonds 229 2007

3. Jim O'Rourke 214 1893

4. Deacon White 200 1890

5. Carlton Fisk 197 1990

6. Carl Yastrzemski 187 1982

7. Cap Anson 175 1894

Pete Rose 175 1983

9. Rickey Henderson 170 2001

10. Honus Wagner 166 1916

Times On Base
Rank Player TOB PA

1. Cap Anson 762 1884

2. Pete Rose 608 1748

3. Julio Franco 578 1618

4. Carlton Fisk 427 1294

5. Carl Yastrzemski 344 960

6. Luke Appling 311 763

7. Sam Rice 282 779

8. Rickey Henderson 279 771

9. Honus Wagner 252 748

10. Barry Bonds 229 477

Offensive Win %
Rank Player OWn% PA

1. Babe Ruth .858 10616

2. Ted Williams .857 9791

3. Joe Jackson .815 5690

4. Barry Bonds .815 12606

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 .781 12712

Offensive Win %
Rank Player OWn% Year

1. Barry Bonds .782 2007

2. Cap Anson .733 1894

3. Carlton Fisk .656 1990

4. Honus Wagner .645 1916

5. Sam Rice .617 1932

6. Luke Appling .601 1949

7. Stan Musial .600 1963

8. Joe Start .588 1885

9. Carl Yastrzemski .585 1982

10. Darrell Evans .485 1989

Offensive Win %
Rank Player OWn% PA

1. Cap Anson .613 1884

2. Honus Wagner .606 748

3. Carl Yastrzemski .568 960

4. Luke Appling .548 763

5. Sam Rice .541 779

6. Julio Franco .510 1618

7. Carlton Fisk .510 1294

8. Rickey Henderson .482 771

9. Pete Rose .473 1748

Up to & including age 42

Seasons age 42

Including & after age 42

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 620 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. Deacon White 19 1890

2. Jim O'Rourke 8 1893

Honus Wagner 8 1916

4. Carlton Fisk 7 1990

5. Cap Anson 3 1894

Barry Bonds 3 2007

Rickey Henderson 3 2001

Deacon McGuire 3 1906

Chief Zimmer 3 1903

10. Andres Galarraga 2 2003

Stan Musial 2 1963

Pete Rose 2 1983

Carl Yastrzemski 2 1982

Hit By Pitch
Rank Player Hit By Pitch PA

1. Deacon White 19 525

2. Carlton Fisk 16 1294

3. Cap Anson 13 1884

Pete Rose 13 1748

5. Honus Wagner 9 748

6. Rickey Henderson 8 771

Jim O'Rourke 8 608

8. Julio Franco 5 1618

9. Deacon McGuire 4 175

Sam Rice 4 779

Carl Yastrzemski 4 960

Sacrifice Hits
Rank Player Sacrifice Hits PA

1. Eddie Collins 512 12035

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. Honus Wagner 10 1916

2. Luke Appling 6 1949

Greg Maddux 6 2008

Jack Quinn 6 1926

Cy Young 6 1909

6. Roger Clemens 5 2005

Jesse Haines 5 1936

Gaylord Perry 5 1981

Omar Vizquel 5 2009

10. Danny Darwin 4 1998

Red Faber 4 1931

Johnny Niggeling 4 1946

Charley Root 4 1941

Mike Ryba 4 1945

Warren Spahn 4 1963

Hoyt Wilhelm 4 1965

Sacrifice Hits
Rank Player Sacrifice Hits PA

1. Jamie Moyer 33 239

2. Cap Anson 27 1884

Jack Quinn 27 360

4. Honus Wagner 19 748

5. Cy Young 14 222

6. Roger Clemens 12 109

Phil Niekro 12 220

8. Luke Appling 10 763

9. Red Faber 9 113

Randy Johnson 9 112

Sacrifice Flies
Rank Player Sacrifice Flies PA

1. Eddie Murray 128 12817

2. Cal Ripken 127 12883

3. Robin Yount 123 12249

4. Hank Aaron 121 13940

Frank Thomas 121 10074

6. George Brett 120 11624

Ruben Sierra 120 8782

8. Rafael Palmeiro 119 12046

Rusty Staub 119 11229

10. Andre Dawson 118 10769

Sacrifice Flies
Rank Player Sacrifice Flies Year

1. Pete Rose 7 1983

2. Darrell Evans 6 1989

3. Stan Musial 5 1963

4. Willie McCovey 3 1980

Carl Yastrzemski 3 1982

6. Hank Aaron 2 1976

Harold Baines 2 2001

Barry Bonds 2 2007

Rickey Henderson 2 2001

Graig Nettles 2 1987

Tim Raines 2 2002

Willie Stargell 2 1982

Dave Winfield 2 1994

Sacrifice Flies
Rank Player Sacrifice Flies PA

1. Pete Rose 13 1748

2. Julio Franco 12 1618

3. Darrell Evans 6 323

Carlton Fisk 6 1294

Tony Perez 6 584

6. Stan Musial 5 379

7. Graig Nettles 4 305

Carl Yastrzemski 4 960

9. Rickey Henderson 3 771

Willie McCovey 3 130

Warren Spahn 3 230

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

1. Barry Bonds 688 12606

2. Hank Aaron 293 13940

3. Willie McCovey 260 9686

4. Ken Griffey 246 11196

5. Vladimir Guerrero 242 7826

6. George Brett 229 11624

7. Willie Stargell 227 9026

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 43 2007

2. Stan Musial 9 1963

3. Carlton Fisk 8 1990

4. Darrell Evans 6 1989

5. Pete Rose 5 1983

Dave Winfield 5 1994

7. Graig Nettles 4 1987

Tim Raines 4 2002

9. Davey Lopes 2 1987

Willie McCovey 2 1980

Tony Perez 2 1984

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

1. Barry Bonds 43 477

2. Carlton Fisk 17 1294

Julio Franco 17 1618

4. Pete Rose 14 1748

5. Carl Yastrzemski 12 960

6. Stan Musial 9 379

7. Dave Winfield 7 458

8. Darrell Evans 6 323

Graig Nettles 6 305

10. Tony Perez 5 584

Double Plays Grounded Into
Rank Player GDP PA

1. Cal Ripken 350 12883

2. Hank Aaron 328 13940

3. Eddie Murray 316 12817

4. Jim Rice 315 9058

5. Dave Winfield 314 12228

6. Carl Yastrzemski 310 13554

7. Ivan Rodriguez 306 9712

8. Harold Baines 298 11092

9. Brooks Robinson 297 11782

Rusty Staub 297 11229

Double Plays Grounded Into
Rank Player GDP Year

1. Luke Appling 23 1949

2. Barry Bonds 13 2007

3. Carlton Fisk 12 1990

Carl Yastrzemski 12 1982

5. Pete Rose 11 1983

6. Andres Galarraga 9 2003

7. Hank Aaron 8 1976

Rickey Henderson 8 2001

Tony Perez 8 1984

10. Willie Mays 7 1973

Dave Winfield 7 1994

Double Plays Grounded Into
Rank Player GDP PA

1. Julio Franco 57 1618

2. Pete Rose 34 1748

3. Carlton Fisk 33 1294

4. Luke Appling 30 763

5. Carl Yastrzemski 25 960

6. Tony Perez 16 584

7. Barry Bonds 13 477

8. Dave Winfield 12 458

9. Rickey Henderson 11 771

Phil Niekro 11 220

Up to & including age 42

Seasons age 42

Including & after age 42

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 620 PA for rate statistics

Caught Stealing
Rank Player CS PA

1. Rickey Henderson 333 13040

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. Luke Appling 12 1949

2. Rickey Henderson 7 2001

Pete Rose 7 1983

4. Sam Rice 4 1932

5. Andres Galarraga 3 2003

6. Carlton Fisk 2 1990

7. Hank Aaron 1 1976

Bob Boone 1 1990

Darrell Evans 1 1989

Davey Lopes 1 1987

Dave Winfield 1 1994

Carl Yastrzemski 1 1982

Caught Stealing
Rank Player CS PA

1. Luke Appling 12 763

2. Rickey Henderson 9 771

Pete Rose 9 1748

4. Sam Rice 7 779

5. Julio Franco 6 1618

6. Carlton Fisk 5 1294

7. Andres Galarraga 3 304

8. Tony Perez 2 584

Warren Spahn 2 230

10. Hank Aaron 1 308

Nick Altrock 1 4

Bob Boone 1 136

Darrell Evans 1 323

Clark Griffith 1 3

Davey Lopes 1 56

Dave Winfield 1 458

Carl Yastrzemski 1 960

Power-Speed #
Rank Player PwrSpd PA

1. Barry Bonds 613.9 12606

2. Rickey Henderson 480.2 13040

3. Willie Mays 447.1 12493

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 364.2 13940

9. Craig Biggio 341.8 12503

10. Sammy Sosa 338.1 9896

Power-Speed #
Rank Player PwrSpd Year

1. Rickey Henderson 12.1 2001

2. Carlton Fisk 10.1 1990

3. Barry Bonds 8.5 2007

4. Cap Anson 7.7 1894

5. Luke Appling 5.8 1949

6. Jim O'Rourke 3.5 1893

7. Stan Musial 3.4 1963

8. Dave Winfield 3.3 1994

9. Enos Slaughter 2.7 1958

10. Andres Galarraga 1.8 2003

Power-Speed #
Rank Player PwrSpd PA

1. Julio Franco 25.4 1618

2. Rickey Henderson 21.2 771

3. Cap Anson 20.2 1884

4. Carlton Fisk 17.3 1294

5. Barry Bonds 8.5 477

6. Luke Appling 6.4 763

7. Sam Rice 4.8 779

Dave Winfield 4.8 458

9. Enos Slaughter 4.6 295

10. Pete Rose 3.6 1748

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 449.4 7888

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 48.0 1932

2. Joe Start 37.4 1885

3. Cap Anson 22.7 1894

4. Jim O'Rourke 21.0 1893

5. Luke Appling 20.5 1949

6. Pete Rose 17.6 1983

7. Deacon White 14.6 1890

8. Honus Wagner 12.0 1916

9. Carl Yastrzemski 9.2 1982

10. Stan Musial 7.8 1963

AB per SO
Rank Player AB/SO PA

1. Cap Anson 34.2 1884

2. Sam Rice 32.2 779

3. Luke Appling 19.4 763

4. Honus Wagner 12.5 748

5. Pete Rose 12.5 1748

6. Carl Yastrzemski 10.6 960

7. Carlton Fisk 5.5 1294

8. Rickey Henderson 4.3 771

9. Julio Franco 4.3 1618

AB per HR
Rank Player AB/HR PA

1. Mark McGwire 10.6 7660

2. Babe Ruth 11.8 10616

3. Barry Bonds 12.9 12606

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. Barry Bonds 12.1 2007

2. Darrell Evans 25.1 1989

3. Carlton Fisk 25.1 1990

4. Stan Musial 28.1 1963

5. Carl Yastrzemski 28.7 1982

6. Dave Winfield 29.4 1994

7. Rickey Henderson 47.4 2001

8. Cap Anson 68.0 1894

9. Luke Appling 98.4 1949

10. Jim O'Rourke 273.5 1893

AB per HR
Rank Player AB/HR PA

1. Carlton Fisk 28.8 1294

2. Carl Yastrzemski 32.3 960

3. Rickey Henderson 42.0 771

4. Julio Franco 44.8 1618

5. Luke Appling 124.0 763

6. Cap Anson 136.7 1884

7. Sam Rice 236.0 779

8. Honus Wagner 662.0 748

9. Pete Rose 754.5 1748

Outs Made
Rank Player Outs PA

1. Pete Rose 9543 14668

2. Hank Aaron 9136 13940

3. Cal Ripken 8893 12883

4. Carl Yastrzemski 8833 13554

5. Eddie Murray 8570 12817

6. Robin Yount 8415 12249

7. Brooks Robinson 8340 11782

8. Dave Winfield 8324 12228

9. Rickey Henderson 8308 13040

10. Craig Biggio 8273 12503

Outs Made
Rank Player Outs Year

1. Pete Rose 398 1983

2. Jim O'Rourke 390 1893

3. Luke Appling 385 1949

4. Carl Yastrzemski 349 1982

5. Carlton Fisk 338 1990

6. Deacon White 325 1890

7. Honus Wagner 318 1916

8. Rickey Henderson 310 2001

9. Joe Start 271 1885

10. Barry Bonds 261 2007

Outs Made
Rank Player Outs PA

1. Pete Rose 1183 1748

2. Cap Anson 1122 1884

3. Julio Franco 1103 1618

4. Carlton Fisk 905 1294

5. Carl Yastrzemski 642 960

6. Rickey Henderson 512 771

7. Sam Rice 504 779

8. Honus Wagner 496 748

9. Luke Appling 494 763

10. Tony Perez 400 584

Up to & including age 42

Seasons age 42

Including & after age 42

Minimum 5270 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 620 PA for rate statistics

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