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A total of 120 World Series have been contested through 2024, with the AL champion winning 68 and the NL champion winning 52. The New York Yankees of the AL have played in 41 World Series, winning 27 – the most championship appearances and most victories by any team amongst the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.
624. *Change from 31 July 2023. The WBSC World Rankings is a ranking system for national teams in baseball, softball, and baseball5. The teams of the member nations of the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC), baseball's world governing body, are ranked based on their tournament results with the most successful teams being ranked highest.
Baseball Almanac. Baseball Almanac is an interactive baseball encyclopedia with over 500,000 pages of baseball facts, research, awards, records, feats, lists, notable quotations, baseball movie ratings, and statistics. [2][3][4][5][6] Its goal is to preserve the history of baseball. [2]
Catcher Josh Gibson, whose career ended in 1946, has the highest batting average in Major League Baseball (MLB) history. [a] He batted .372 over 14 seasons, mostly with the Homestead Grays. In addition, he also holds the single-season record for highest batting average in major league history at .466 in 1943.
Williams led the American League (AL) in on-base percentage in twelve seasons, the most such seasons for any player in the major leagues. [4][5] Barry Bonds led the National League (NL) in ten seasons, a NL record. [5][6] Williams also posted the then-highest single-season on-base percentage of .5528 in 1941, a record that stood for 61 years ...
Ohio State football made their own version of 'MTV Cribs'. Adrian Peterson says if he quits now, he's a Hall of Famer. Julian Edelman remembers Junior Seau, speaks about new NFL concussion ...
Ohtani was born to Kayoko and Toru Ohtani in Mizusawa (now part of Ōshū), Iwate, Japan, on July 5, 1994.His mother Kayoko was a national-level badminton player in high school and his father Tōru worked at a local automobile manufacturing plant and was an amateur baseball player who played in the Japanese Industrial League.
Contents. List of Major League Baseball career runs scored leaders. Rickey Henderson leads all Major League Baseball players with 2,295 career runs scored. Listed are all Major League Baseball (MLB) players with 1,000 or more career runs scored. Players in boldface are active as of the 2025 Major League Baseball season.