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In Major League Baseball (MLB), the leader in each league (American League and National League) are recognized for their achievement. The most doubles hit in one season is 67, as done by Earl Webb in 1931. Two players share the record for most times leading a league in doubles - Tris Speaker (AL) and Stan Musial (NL) each led their leagues ...
Speaker, Rose, Stan Musial [9] (725), and Ty Cobb [10] (724) are the only players with more than 700 doubles. [6] Albert Pujols [ 11 ] has the most career doubles by a right-handed hitter with 686. Only doubles hit during the regular season are included in the totals ( Derek Jeter [ 12 ] holds the record in post-season doubles, with 32).
3.3 League leader in doubles, three different teams. ... American League Player Doubles National League Player Doubles Tris Speaker: 792: Pete Rose: 746 Ty Cobb: 724:
Only five players in Major League history have reached 50 or more doubles in a season at least three times: Tris Speaker (1912, 1920–21, 1923, 1926), Paul Waner (1928, 1932, 1936), Stan Musial (1944, 1946, 1953), Brian Roberts (2004, 2008–09) and Albert Pujols (2003–04, 2012). Individual season leaders: Hank Greenberg, Hall of Famer and 2 ...
Highlights include: five 50-double seasons, ten 40-double seasons, and leading the league in doubles eight times. [63] The next closest player is Pete Rose, who has 46 fewer doubles at 746. Among hitters whose entire careers were in the live-ball era, the leader in career doubles is Rose.
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.
List of Major League Baseball career doubles leaders; List of Major League Baseball career extra base hits leaders; List of Major League Baseball career games finished leaders; List of Major League Baseball career games played as a catcher leaders; List of Major League Baseball career games played as a center fielder leaders; List of Major ...
The top 100 leaders in double plays in major league history. Only twenty-one of the 100 (Eddie Collins, Stuffy McInnis, Jake Daubert, Rabbit Maranville, George Sisler, Joe Judge, Charlie Grimm, Lu Blue, Jim Bottomley, Bill Terry, Lou Gehrig, Charlie Gehringer, Jimmie Foxx, Joe Kuhel, Luke Appling, Dolph Camilli, Frank McCormick, Johnny Mize, George McQuinn, Bobby Doerr, and Mickey Vernon) had ...