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Omar Vizquel is the all-time leader in games played as a shortstop, [2] [3] having played 2,709 games at the position in his career. 19 players in major league history have played over 2,000 career games at shortstop, the second most of all positions behind only first basemen.
List of Major League Baseball career hit by pitch leaders; List of Major League Baseball career times on base leaders; List of Major League Baseball career on-base percentage leaders; List of Major League Baseball career slugging percentage leaders; List of Major League Baseball career OPS leaders; List of Major League Baseball career extra ...
Ozzie Smith is the all-time leader in career assists as a shortstop with 8,375, [16] [17] [18] the most by any player in major league history at any single position. Luis Aparicio (8,016) is the only other shortstop to record more than 8,000 career assists. Brandon Crawford, the active leader in assists by a shortstop and 69th all-time.
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. Rose and Ty Cobb, second most, are the only players with 4,000 or more career hits.
Rabbit Maranville is the all-time leader in career putouts as a shortstop with 5,139; [33] [34] [35] he is the only shortstop to record more than 5,000 career putouts. Francisco Lindor, the active leader in putouts by a shortstop and 131st all-time. Bill Dahlen held the major league record for 22 years. Luis Aparicio holds the American League ...
OBP is calculated in Major League Baseball (MLB) by dividing the sum of hits, walks, and times hit by a pitch by the sum of at-bats, walks, times hit by pitch and sacrifice flies. [1] A hitter with a .400 on-base percentage is considered to be great [ 2 ] and rare; [ 3 ] only 61 players in MLB history with at least 3,000 career plate ...
Lyons hit in 52 consecutive games that season, but his streak included two games (#22 and #44) in which his only "hits" were walks. In 1968, MLB ruled that walks in 1887 would not be counted as hits, so Lyons' streak was no longer recognized, though it still appears on some lists. In 2000, Major League Baseball reversed its 1968 decision ...
The list of career leaders is dominated by players from the 1890s through 1920s, including the dead-ball era, due to that period's emphasis on more aggressive baserunning. The top six players were all active throughout the years from 1913 to 1921; only 11 of the top 37 players were active after 1953, and only six of them after 1984.