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Lynn Nolan Ryan Jr. (born January 31, 1947), nicknamed "the Ryan Express", is an American former professional baseball pitcher and sports executive. Over a record 27-year playing career in Major League Baseball (MLB), Ryan pitched for the New York Mets , California Angels , Houston Astros , and Texas Rangers .
Josh Gibson has the highest career batting average in major league history with .372. In baseball, the batting average (BA) is defined by the number of hits divided by at bats. It is usually reported to three decimal places and pronounced as if it were multiplied by 1,000: a player with a batting average of .300 is "batting three hundred."
Elvis Andrus is the Rangers' career leader in stolen bases (305). Rafael Palmeiro is the Rangers' career leader in walks (805). Nolan Ryan is the Rangers' career leader in batting average against (.197).
Johnson's 4,875 strikeouts place him second behind Nolan Ryan on the career strikeout list. ... The 14-time All-Star and five-time World Series winner had a .310 career batting average with 3,465 ...
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In the 11th inning (after nearly 200 pitches), Ryan struck out Rich Reese for his 16th of the game and 383rd of the season, a record that still stands over five decades.
Nolan Ryan has 5,714 career strikeouts, the most in Major League history. His 11 seasons as a strikeout leader – second only to the 12 of Walter Johnson – includes nine seasons, between 1972 and 1990, as the American League strikeout leader. [ 180 ]
Toggle American League statistical leaders (batting) subsection. 6.1 Batting Average. ... Nolan Ryan 383 (1973)MLB RECORD; Nolan Ryan 367 (1974) ...