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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.
Tris Speaker is the all-time leader in career double plays as a center fielder with 146; [17] [18] [19] he is the only player to record more than 100 career double plays as a center fielder. Speaker played a particularly shallow center field and six of his double plays were unassisted, which is the record for outfielders. [ 20 ]
Regarded as a notable achievement, five players have accomplished the feat more than once in their career; no player has ever hit more than two home runs in an inning. Charley Jones was the first player to hit two home runs in one inning, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] doing so for the Boston Red Stockings against the Buffalo Bisons on June 10, 1880.
Thomas Marian Paciorek (/ p ə ˈ tʃ ɔːr ɛ k / pə-CHOR-ek; born November 2, 1946) is an American former outfielder and first baseman who spent 18 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Los Angeles Dodgers (1970–1975), Atlanta Braves (1976–1978), Seattle Mariners (1978–1981), Chicago White Sox (1982–1985), New York Mets (1985) and Texas Rangers (1986–1987).
2 grand slams in one inning 1: Fernando Tatís. April 23, 1999 [16] 1 grand slam from each side of the plate in the same game 1: Bill Mueller. July 29, 2003 [16] Grand slam on first career pitch 2: Daniel Nava. June 12, 2010 [17] [a] Three sacrifice flies in a game 12: José López. April 15, 2008 [14] 10 or more runs batted in during a game 17 ...
In baseball statistics, a relief pitcher is credited with a game finished (denoted by GF) if he is the last pitcher to pitch for his team in a game. A starting pitcher is not credited with a GF for pitching a complete game. Mariano Rivera [1] [2] [3] is the all-time leader in games finished with 952.
Rank amongst leaders in career times on base. A blank field indicates a tie. Player (2025 TOB) Number of times on base during the 2025 Major League Baseball season. TOB: Total career times on base. * Denotes elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame. Bold: Denotes active player. [a]
Thomas David Henrich (February 20, 1913 – December 1, 2009), nicknamed "the Clutch" and "Old Reliable", was an American professional baseball player of German descent. [1] He played his entire Major League Baseball career as a right fielder and first baseman for the New York Yankees (1937–1942 and 1946–1950).