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Spanning Multiple Seasons or entire Careers, From 1901 to 2008, From Age 21 to 28, Active Players, Played 50% of games at C, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, LF, CF, RF, DH, or OF, (requiring At least 879 games), sorted by greatest OBP

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  Cnt Player             **OBP**    G  From  To   Ages   PA    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB  IBB  SO  HBP  SH  SF GDP  SB   CS   BA   SLG   OPS  Positions Teams
 ----+-----------------+---------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+---+----+---+---+---+---+----+---+-----+-----+-----+---------+----------- 
    1 Frank Thomas         .452    930 1990 1996 22-28  4140  3291  675 1077 211   8 222  729  770 109  513  23   0  56 108   17  14  .327  .599 1.051 *3D       CHW         
    2 Albert Pujols        .425   1239 2001 2008 21-28  5382  4578  947 1531 342  13 319  977  696 154  506  60   1  47 157   45  26  .334  .624 1.049 *37/59D64 STL         
    3 Jim Thome            .415    889 1992 1999 21-28  3678  2979  602  858 177  14 195  570  641  49  866  28   1  29  60   15  10  .288  .553  .968 *53/D     CLE         
    4 Manny Ramirez        .407    967 1993 2000 21-28  4095  3470  665 1086 237  11 236  804  541  47  780  37   2  45  98   28  24  .313  .592  .999 *9/D      CLE         
    5 Chipper Jones        .396    935 1993 2000 21-28  4072  3469  660 1051 204  18 189  635  554  38  527   5   3  41  94   97  26  .303  .536  .932 *5/679    ATL         
    6 Gary Sheffield       .396    907 1990 1997 21-28  3842  3211  557  938 175  14 171  577  527  62  400  56   5  43  80  110  52  .292  .515  .911 59/D7     MIL-SDP-TOT-FLA 
    7 Vladimir Guerrero    .391   1151 1997 2004 21-28  4873  4348  763 1416 265  36 272  827  433 144  555  58   0  34 140  138  74  .326  .591  .982 *9/D8     MON-ANA     
    8 Barry Bonds          .391   1169 1986 1993 21-28  4929  4123  801 1165 258  40 222  679  737 156  669  22   3  44  56  280  84  .283  .526  .917 *78/9     PIT-SFG     
    9 Derek Jeter          .389   1093 1995 2002 21-28  4981  4388  839 1390 214  38 117  563  470  16  785  65  31  27  93  167  43  .317  .463  .852 *6/D      NYY         
   10 Ken Griffey          .386   1093 1991 1998 21-28  4810  4174  788 1270 243  20 312  877  549 133  712  36   5  46  85  111  35  .304  .596  .982 *8/D379   SEA         
   11 Jason Kendall        .383    955 1996 2002 22-28  3959  3445  536 1035 195  26  58  362  345  27  322 133   7  29  74  121  50  .300  .423  .806 *2/79     PIT         
   12 Alex Rodriguez       .382   1219 1997 2004 21-28  5500  4793  961 1448 249  21 340  952  571  42  960  78   8  50 113  183  44  .302  .576  .958 *65/D     SEA-TEX-NYY 
   13 Adam Dunn            .381   1131 2001 2008 21-28  4749  3871  699  955 201   8 278  672  797  81 1256  58   2  21  57   59  19  .247  .518  .899 *73/9D    CIN-TOT     
   14 Mark Teixeira        .378    904 2003 2008 23-28  3931  3414  566  989 223  13 203  676  442  60  694  53   0  22  79   13   3  .290  .541  .919 *3/D957   TEX-TOT     
   15 Scott Rolen          .374   1053 1996 2003 21-28  4529  3889  668 1097 264  24 192  707  528  36  852  67   0  45  79   87  30  .282  .510  .884 *5        PHI-TOT-STL 
   16 Luis Castillo        .370    965 1997 2004 21-28  4262  3744  577 1098 116  37  15  233  454   6  551   7  45  12  56  254 103  .293  .356  .726 *4        FLA         
   17 Troy Glaus           .358    976 1998 2005 21-28  4113  3500  601  887 194   8 219  612  554  27  929  31   0  28  75   53  25  .253  .501  .859 *5/D6     ANA-ARI     
   18 Derrek Lee           .353   1027 1997 2004 21-28  4002  3489  521  928 201  19 162  519  440  28  886  45   2  26  85   63  30  .266  .474  .827 *3        SDP-FLA-CHC 
   19 Shawn Green          .353   1036 1994 2001 21-28  4175  3736  621 1066 239  23 192  600  368  35  737  41   2  28  64  120  34  .285  .516  .869 *9/78D3   TOR-LAD     
   20 Rafael Furcal        .351    976 2000 2006 22-28  4385  3912  667 1120 192  47  72  355  393  13  573  13  40  27  43  226  66  .286  .415  .766 *6/4      ATL-LAD     
   21 Ray Durham           .351    898 1995 2000 23-28  3993  3523  609  980 187  41  77  371  371  10  589  39  28  32  55  176  58  .278  .420  .771 *4/D      CHW         
   22 Eric Chavez          .350   1150 1999 2006 21-28  4729  4167  661 1129 241  17 212  710  513  64  785  13   0  36  94   42  14  .271  .490  .840 *5/D673   OAK         
   23 Juan Pierre          .350   1007 2000 2006 22-28  4504  4110  607 1244 149  61  12  287  258   4  249  50  76  10  49  325 116  .303  .377  .727 *8        COL-FLA-CHC 
   24 Carlos Beltran       .350   1036 1998 2005 21-28  4561  4049  699 1140 207  54 162  647  427  26  737  25  13  47  75  209  29  .282  .479  .829 *8/D97    KCR-TOT-NYM 
   25 Ivan Rodriguez       .349   1049 1993 2000 21-28  4410  4106  652 1276 256  23 160  640  227  35  504  32   6  39 136   65  32  .311  .501  .850 *2/D      TEX         
 ----+-----------------+---------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+---+----+---+---+---+---+----+---+-----+-----+-----+---------+----------- 
  Cnt Player             **OBP**    G  From  To   Ages   PA    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB  IBB  SO  HBP  SH  SF GDP  SB   CS   BA   SLG   OPS  Positions Teams
 ----+-----------------+---------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+---+----+---+---+---+---+----+---+-----+-----+-----+---------+----------- 
   26 Johnny Damon         .348   1112 1995 2002 21-28  4828  4324  730 1237 224  62  88  464  401  24  490  26  40  37  44  214  60  .286  .428  .776 *879/D    KCR-OAK-BOS 
   27 Darin Erstad         .346    935 1996 2002 22-28  4183  3801  610 1107 202  24  96  468  311  35  555  24  17  30  51  134  45  .291  .433  .779 837/D9    CAL-ANA     
   28 Andruw Jones         .345   1267 1998 2005 21-28  5368  4766  784 1293 249  30 278  811  502  50  993  58   1  41 118  106  41  .271  .511  .856 *8/D      ATL         
   29 Paul Konerko         .345    965 1997 2004 21-28  3815  3420  482  952 172   5 170  592  319  20  500  43   1  32 137    4   1  .278  .481  .826 *3D/57    LAD-TOT-CHW 
   30 Edgar Renteria       .345   1190 1997 2004 21-28  5030  4491  666 1290 246  14  78  534  401  33  607  20  66  52 132  221  87  .287  .400  .745 *6/D3     FLA-STL     
   31 Mark Kotsay          .343   1016 1997 2004 21-28  4113  3727  512 1068 201  37  80  399  327  18  463   9  21  29  81   77  42  .287  .425  .768 *89/37    FLA-SDP-OAK 
   32 Carlos Lee           .340    880 1999 2004 23-28  3646  3328  533  957 192  10 152  552  255  12  501  26   3  34  78   64  26  .288  .488  .828 *7/D38    CHW         
   33 Miguel Tejada        .336   1098 1997 2004 21-28  4692  4237  681 1171 231  13 190  754  335  30  615  64  16  40 108   53  21  .276  .472  .808 *6        OAK-BAL     
   34 Aramis Ramirez       .335    975 1999 2006 21-28  4005  3646  494 1030 215  10 190  645  261  24  524  49   2  47 111   11  10  .283  .503  .838 *5/D      PIT-TOT-CHC 
   35 Jimmy Rollins        .331   1114 2000 2007 21-28  5162  4713  769 1307 269  81 114  485  368  27  640  25  28  28  64  248  58  .277  .441  .772 *6/4      PHI         
   36 Vernon Wells         .331    946 2000 2007 21-28  4075  3735  555 1053 231  23 156  573  275  11  528  22   2  41  88   62  18  .282  .481  .812 *8/9D     TOR         
   37 Garret Anderson      .327    887 1994 2000 22-28  3716  3507  447 1043 205  18 107  510  163  36  469   4  12  30  99   41  28  .297  .458  .785 *789/D    CAL-ANA     
   38 Adrian Beltre        .326   1198 2000 2007 21-28  4960  4547  598 1243 256  20 195  696  334  32  778  35   8  36 115   69  26  .273  .467  .793 *5/6D4    LAD-SEA     
   39 Jose Guillen         .322    898 1997 2004 21-28  3356  3100  404  850 158  17 110  458  157  13  566  69  13  17  89   20  23  .274  .443  .765 *97/D8    PIT-TOT-TBD-ANA 
   40 Juan Encarnacion     .311    887 1997 2004 21-28  3627  3339  442  884 173  37 112  465  199   5  620  40  21  28  85  113  47  .265  .439  .750 *987/D    DET-TOT-FLA 
   41 Sammy Sosa           .309   1030 1990 1997 21-28  4171  3838  566  988 154  33 203  629  266  40  980  30  12  25  78  192  77  .257  .473  .782 *98/D7    CHW-CHC     
   42 Royce Clayton        .308    931 1991 1998 21-28  3724  3398  407  870 162  29  42  333  252  17  624  18  28  28  90  153  62  .256  .358  .666 *6/5      SFG-STL-TOT 
   43 Cesar Izturis        .299    903 2001 2008 21-28  3406  3165  342  822 135  27  12  231  169  18  304  13  44  15  54   86  43  .260  .331  .630 *6/54     TOR-LAD-TOT-STL 
   44 Cristian Guzman      .298    983 1999 2005 21-27  4030  3733  497  971 161  67  43  320  191  13  567  19  63  24  58  109  56  .260  .374  .672 *6/D      MIN-WSN     
   45 Juan Uribe           .295    986 2001 2008 21-28  3748  3438  432  870 181  35 111  459  194   6  666  25  56  35  64   35  34  .253  .423  .718 *64/5D8   COL-CHW     
   46 Corey Patterson      .292    980 2001 2008 21-28  3681  3424  470  869 160  30 102  361  166  19  754  28  42  21  32  181  49  .254  .407  .699 *8/79     CHC-BAL-CIN 
   47 Alex Gonzalez        .291    896 1998 2005 21-28  3488  3221  363  788 183  23  81  375  170  39  672  51  24  22  73   23  17  .245  .391  .682 *6        FLA         

Seasons/Careers found: 47.

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