AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Close
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
<a href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-686400_ITM" title="Facts and information about off-beat stats.(baseball)(Brief Article)">off-beat stats.(baseball)(Brief Article)</a>
Close
Set up an RSS feed that alerts you when new articles from Baseball Digest are available.
Frequently asked questions about RSS feeds
off-beat stats.(baseball)(Brief Article)
Active Career Batting Leaders
Listed below are the career batting leaders among players who were on the active list at the end of the 2000 season. For some players, all-time ranking is in parentheses with top three lifetime leaders in each category in bold face.
HITS ALL-TIME LEADERS PETE ROSE 4,256 TY COBB 4,191 HANK AARON 3,771 ACTIVE LEADERS Player Hits Rk Tony Gwynn 3,108 (17) Cal Ripken 3,070 (20) Rickey Henderson 2,914 (33) Harold Baines 2,855 (39) Rafael Palmeiro 2,321 Mark Grace 2,201 Roberto Alomar 2,196 Will Clark 2,176 Barry Bonds 2,157 Fred McGriff 2,103 Andres Galarraga 2,070 Wally Joyner 2,024 Barry Larkin 2,008 Bobby Bonilla 1,973 Craig Biggio 1,969 Paul O'Neill 1,969 B.J. Surhoff 1,895 Ken Griffey, Jr. 1,883 Jay Bell 1,828 Devon White 1,826 Ozzie Guillen 1,818 Jose Canseco 1,811 HOME RUNS ALL-TIME LEADERS HANK AARON 755 BABE RUTH 714 WILLIE MAYS 660 ACTIVE LEADERS Player HR Rk Mark McGwire 554 (7) Barry Bonds 494 (17) Jose Canseco 446 (23) Ken Griffey, Jr. 438 (25) Fred McGriff 417 (28) Cal Ripken 417 (28) Rafael Palmeiro 400 (32) Sammy Sosa 386 (37) Harold Baines 384 (39) Albert Belle 381 (42) Juan Gonzalez 362 (50) Andres Galarraga 360 (52) Matt Williams 346 (59) Frank Thomas 344 (60) Greg Vaughn 320 (73) Jeff Bagwell 310 (80) Jay Buhner 308 (81) Mo Vaughn 299 (87) Ron Gant 292 (90) Ellis Burks 285 (96) Will Clark 284 (97) Bobby Bonilla 282 (99) Rickey Henderson 282 (99) Gary Sheffield 279 (101) Eric Davis 278 (103) David Justice 276 (104) Mike Piazza 275 (105) Larry Walker 271 (109) DOUBLES ALL-TIME LEADERS TRIS SPEAKER 793 PETE ROSE 746 STAN MUSIAL 725 ACTIVE LEADERS Player 2B Rk Cal Ripken 587 (12) Tony Gwynn 534 (22) Harold Baines 487 (42) Rickey Henderson 486 (43) Mark Grace 456 (56) Rafael Palmeiro 455 (57) Barry Bonds 451 (61) Will Clark 440 (75) Paul O'Neill 418 (92) Roberto Alomar 412 (99) Wally Joyner 404 Edgar Martinez 403 Craig Biggio 402 Bobby Bonilla 401 Andres Galarraga 389 Albert Belle 389 Fred McGriff 372 Dante Bichette 371 Jay Bell 368 John Olerud 367 Barry Larkin 361 Frank Thomas 361 B.J. Surhoff 359 Devon White 353 Jeff Bagwell 351 Ken Griffey, Jr. 342 Ruben Sierra 341 Larry Walker 335 Ellis Burks 334 Jose Canseco 332 Ken Caminiti 331 Luis Gonzalez 329 Todd Zeile 323 Brady Anderson 322 Travis Fryman 316 Juan Gonzalez 312 Ray Lankford 307 Steve Finley 302 Gregg Jefferies 300 TRIPLES ALL-TIME LEADERS SAM CRAWFORD 312 TY COBB 298 HONUS WAGNER 252 ACTIVE LEADERS Player 3B Rk Lance Johnson 117 (102) Steve Finley 90 Tony Gwynn 84 Barry Larkin 70 Luis Polonia 70 Barry Bonds 69 Dave Martinez 69 Devon White 69 Delino DeShields 68 Jay Bell 66 Kenny Lofton 65 Jose Offerman 65 Brady Anderson 64 Bobby Bonilla 61 Ellis Burks 61 Chuck Knoblauch 61 Roberto Alomar 60 Shawon Dunston 59 Ruben Sierra 56 Mickey Morandini 54 Bernie Williams 50 RUNS ALL-TIME LEADER TY COBB 2,245 RICKEY HENDERSON ...
Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
For more facts and information, see all results
- Lawsuit accuses Rickey Henderson raping his half-sister. (Originated from...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Mowatt, Raoul V. August 6, 1994 700+ words
...caliber career, baseball superstar Rickey Henderson has been accused in a multimillion...teen-age years, the suit claims. Rickey Henderson, 35, issued a statement before Friday...Henderson would abandon the lawsuit if Rickey Henderson was prosecuted on criminal charges...
- Rickey Henderson's half-sister charges he repeatedly raped her as a child.
- Magazine article from: Jet August 29, 1994 700+ words
...The half-sister of baseball great Rickey Henderson recently filed a suit alleging that...in court if necessary." Paula and Rickey Henderson have the same mother, different fathers...out working. "In his senior year, Rickey Henderson was offered football scholarships...
- Oakland Athletics to Retire Rickey Henderson's No. 24 Jersey.
- Magazine article from: The Biz of Baseball Brown, Maury July 10, 2009 700+ words
...scored and stolen base leader Rickey Henderson by officially retiring his...game ceremonies during Rickey Henderson Day Saturday, Aug. 1...Reggie Jackson (9). "Rickey Henderson was the most exciting player...
- It seemed only Rickey Henderson could tu ...
- Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA) May 15, 2006 700+ words
...Peterson May 15--It seemed only Rickey Henderson could turn a grounder to short into...and as many important records, as Rickey Henderson." And to think, his was a career...someone says 'leadoff hitter,' Rickey Henderson is the first name that comes to mind...
- Next stop: the hall of fame: Rickey Henderson's numbers have cooperstown...
- Magazine article from: Baseball Digest Moss, Irv December 1, 2001 700+ words
NOBODY STARTED A RICKEY Henderson watch. While all eyes appeared...2001 campaign, the Padres' Rickey Henderson was sneaking up on a couple...they didn't take time to know Rickey Henderson. They would go by what they...
- Editorial: Rickey Henderson deserves spot in Cooperstown
- Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune Anonymous July 24, 2009 700+ words
...There was no other player between the foul lines like Rickey Henderson. Henderson, who had four memorable stints with the...Cooperstown is now his final stop. You deserve it, Rickey Henderson. And, thank you for playing.
- Golden Baseball League Signs Rickey Henderson; Man of Steal Returns to the West...
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 9, 2005 700+ words
...major league all star and MLB all time stolen base leader, Rickey Henderson, known to many as "the Man of Steal", has reached an...launch of a new league was very exciting to me," said Rickey Henderson. "I love playing this game and every spring training...
- Minors Baseball: Newark Bears ink Rickey Henderson.
- News wire article from: Sports Network April 25, 2003 700+ words
...team in the Atlantic League -- announced the signing of Rickey Henderson, one of baseball's all-time great leadoff hitters...to become baseball's all-time stolen base king. "Rickey Henderson is one of the greatest players of all time," Bears general...
Source: HighBeam Research, off-beat stats.(baseball)(Brief Article)