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Major League Baseball recognizes this year of service, but this is not universally recognized by all historians. He hit 22 triples that season, giving him a National League career total of 221. Total includes 28 triples in his two years in the Players' League and American Association, giving 177 triples in his National League career.
Roger Connor hit 233 triples between 1880 and 1897. Tris Speaker hit 222 triples in his 21-year career. Fred Clarke hit 220 triples between 1894 and 1915. John "Chief" Wilson hit a record 36 triples in the 1912 season, retiring with 114 total. Tim Raines is the most recent player with 100 or more career triples to have been elected to the ...
Chief Wilson of the Pittsburgh Pirates set the all-time record for triples in a season with 36 in 1912.. In baseball, a triple is recorded when the ball is hit so that the batter is able to advance all the way to third base, scoring any runners who were already on base, with no errors by the defensive team on the play.
List of Major League Baseball All-Star Game records; List of Major League Baseball attendance records; List of Major League Baseball postseason records. List of World Series career records; List of World Series single-game records; List of World Series single-series records
Joe DiMaggio reminds us that baseball is full of feats that are unlikely to be broken. Here's 27 that definitely will stand the test of time.
List of Major League Baseball career putouts leaders; List of Major League Baseball annual putouts leaders; List of Major League Baseball career putouts as a pitcher leaders; List of Major League Baseball career putouts as a catcher leaders; List of Major League Baseball career putouts as a first baseman leaders
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.
Meanwhile, Hack Wilson's 191 RBI season has stood as a record since 1930, while Albert Belle became the first (and only) player to collect 50 doubles and 50 home runs in a season when he did so in ...