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Pete Rose is the all-time MLB hits leader with 4,256 hits. Listed are all Major League Baseball players who have reached the 2,000 hit milestone during their career in MLB. Pete Rose holds the Major League record for most career hits, with 4,256.
But in recent decades, the workload of top major league catchers has gradually increased, and the top ten career leaders all made their major league debuts after 1968. Iván Rodríguez [3] [4] [5] is the all-time leader in games played as a catcher, playing 2,427 games at the position. [6]
Josh Gibson, who played 510 game in the Negro League, holds the record for highest batting average, slugging percentage, and on-base plus slugging in a career. Barry Bonds holds the career home run and single-season home run records. Ichiro Suzuki collected 262 hits in 2004, breaking George Sisler's 84-year-old record for most hits in a season.
Until Joc Pederson passed him in 2015, Piazza's 18 home runs before the All-Star break was a Dodgers' rookie record. [17] In 1996, Piazza hit .336 with 36 home runs and 105 RBI, finishing second in NL MVP voting, behind Ken Caminiti. Piazza's best season with the Dodgers came in 1997, when he hit .362, with 40 home runs, 124 RBI, an on-base ...
This marked the first time that the award had been won by a catcher. [1] [6] [23] He also won the 1968 National League Gold Glove Award for catchers, which was the first time that the award had been won by a rookie. [1] [24] [25] He made 102 assists in 1968, which marked the first time in 23 years that a catcher had more than 100 assists in a ...
Catchers are being counted on more and more for things like plate blocking and pitch ... MLB's top 10 catchers. Matt Averna. Updated July 14, ... This weekend in NFL stupid, Super Bowl edition ...
At the time of his retirement, Tettleton ranked eighth in major league history in career home runs by a switch-hitter. [3] His .369 career on-base percentage ranks him 10th highest all-time among major league catchers. [4] His .821 on-base plus slugging percentage is 11th highest all-time among major league catchers. [5]
Contreras is the younger brother of injured St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras, a three-time All-Star whose OPS went from .754 in the first half to .959 in the second half last year.