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Highest team batting average: .288 in 2000; Lowest team batting average: .240 in 1969; Highest team slugging average: .436 in 1977; Highest team on-base percentage: .348 in 1999; Total Hits: 1,644 in 2000; Extra-base hits: 522 in 1977; Hits in a game: 26 vs. Detroit on September 9, 2004 (first game) Longest individual hitting streak: 31, Whit ...
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.
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 ...
Key: RHOF, Royals Hall of Fame inductee; MSHOF, Missouri Sports Hall of Fame inductee. Players in Bold are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Players in Italics have had their numbers retired by the team.
The following is a list of former Major League Baseball (MLB) players who played in at least 10 MLB seasons and spent their entire MLB playing careers exclusively with one franchise. In most cases, this means the player only appeared with one team; there are also players whose team was relocated (e.g. the Athletics) or had a name change (e.g ...
In the eighth inning, Pasquantino teamed with Royals star Bobby Witt Jr. to hit back-to-back home runs. Witt hit his 20th home run over the left-field wall. Pasquantino hit a solo blast to bookend ...
Curry Foley was the first player in Major League Baseball history to hit for the cycle. Jim O'Rourke is the earliest cycle hitter to be elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. On May 7, 1887, Tip O'Neill became the second player to hit multiple cycles. Hall of Famer Roger Connor hit his only cycle in the Players' League.
December 10, 1999: Doug Bochtler was signed as a free agent with the Kansas City Royals. [2] December 17, 1999: Scott Service was released by the Royals. [3] January 27, 2000: Ricky Bottalico was signed as a free agent by the Royals. [4] March 7, 2000: Gregg Zaun was sent to the Royals by the Detroit Tigers as part of a conditional deal. [5]