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Chipper Jones – Also a first-ballot Hall of Famer, and the most recent of only two switch-hitters with extended MLB careers (5,000 at-bats or more) to have a career batting average of .300 from each side of home plate. Eddie Murray – Hall of Famer and the only other switch-hitter (apart from Mantle) with 500 career homers. Also, is one of ...
Tony Mullane, whose major-league career spanned 1881–1894; listed as both as switch pitcher and switch hitter. [1] Larry Corcoran, whose major-league career spanned 1880–1887; listed as a right-handed pitcher and switch hitter, [2] but pitched four innings alternating between his right arm and left arm on June 16, 1884, due to injury. [3]
Young MLB hitters (4/10 ... The switch-hitting Rocchio ... a 6-foot-7 shortstop-turned-center-fielder with otherworldly raw power and perhaps the best arm of any position player in baseball. Cruz ...
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.
10 players to watch at the MLB Draft Combine, from the top high school hitters to a switch-pitcher ... he hit just .252 with one home run through his first 29 games and didn’t really heat up ...
The hit marks the second time in two days that De La Cruz has made a significant mark on a baseball. During his MLB debut Tuesday, while also hitting cleanup, he hit a 112 mph double to the center ...
Jones ended his career hitting over .300 from each side of home plate. Among switch-hitters with at least 5,000 career at-bats, the only other player to do so is Frankie Frisch. He and Mickey Mantle are the only two switch-hitters in MLB history to have an on-base percentage of .400, slugging percentage of .500, and 400 homers in their careers ...
He collected his 2,473rd career hit on April 27 against the Texas Rangers to pass Ted Simmons for tenth place on the all-time list for switch-hitters. [115] Beltrán hit his 400th career home run against the Chicago White Sox on May 15, [ 116 ] the 54th player in MLB history to do, fourth switch hitter, the third Puerto Rican-born player, and ...