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Fred Clarke, who held the National League record for 18 years, was the first player to appear in 2,000 games in the outfield. Billy Williams played a record 164 games in the outfield in 1965. Stats updated of the end of the 2024 season.
The record was previously held by Cobb until the integration of Negro league statistics into Major League Baseball's record books on May 28, 2024. Since then, Gibson not only holds the new record for career batting average, but also the records for career OPS with 1.177 and slugging percentage with .718, as well as the single-season records in ...
Most of the top 78 played entirely in the 19th century, with only four making their major league debut after 1920; only one was active after 1945. The top 42 single-season totals were all recorded before 1896, the top 100 were recorded before 1904, and the top 459 were recorded before 1937.
Held the modern (post-1900) single-season record, 1903-1907 9 Clyde Milan: CF 294 294 0 10 Orator Shafer: RF 290 0 244 Includes 24 in Union Association, 21 in American Association, 1 in National Association; held major league record, 1879-1889, 1890-1894; held National League record, 1878-1887; holds the single-season record of 50 (set in 1879) 11
Pages in category "Major League Baseball outfielders" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 2,837 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pesky's Pole is the name for the pole on the right field foul line, which stands 302 feet (92 m) from home plate, [70] the shortest outfield distance (left or right field) in Major League Baseball. [79] Like the measurement of the left-field line at Fenway Park, this has been disputed.
Barry Bonds, the all-time leader in games played as a left fielder. Games played (most often abbreviated as G or GP) is a statistic used in team sports to indicate the total number of games in which a player has participated (in any capacity); the statistic is generally applied irrespective of whatever portion of the game is contested.
Ty Cobb holds the record for most games played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball history, with 2,934. [1] An outfielder is a person playing in one of the three defensive positions in baseball or softball, farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, [2] the center fielder, [3] and the right fielder. [4]