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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.
This list consists of players who have appeared in Major League Baseball. Note that the list also includes players who appeared in the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players, which is not universally considered a major league. The list is broken down into a page of each letter to reduce the size.
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The following is a list of records for a game, season, or career that were broken in each Major League Baseball season by players, teams, or others. This does not include dates when additional stats were recorded by the same player above one's own record set (unless broken by someone else in between) or records by a team that do not lead the majors.
Willie Mays held the National League record for 38 years. Max Carey held the National League record for 42 years. Fred Clarke, who held the National League record for 18 years, was the first player to appear in 2,000 games in the outfield. Billy Williams played a record 164 games in the outfield in 1965. Stats updated at the end of the 2024 season.
Paul Waner held the major league record for 29 years. Harry Hooper holds the American League record. Dwight Evans' 2,092 games as a right fielder in the American League are the most by any player since 1920. Willie Keeler was the first player to appear in 2,000 games in right field. Patsy Donovan held the National League record for 32 years.
Hosted by Bob Costas [1] and Tom Verducci [2], the series counted down and dissected the 20 greatest games in Major League Baseball history since 1961 [3]. The selections were determined by an expert panel of sports journalists and media personalities and votes [4] from MLB Network viewers via MLB Network's official website and MLB.com.
Rank amongst leaders in career games finished. A blank field indicates a tie. Player: Name of the player GF: Total career games finished * Denotes elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame: Bold: Denotes an active player [note 1]