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The 2018 edition of the Official Baseball Rules of Major League Baseball (MLB), Rule 9.04 Runs Batted In, reads: [6] A run batted in is a statistic credited to a batter whose action at bat causes one or more runs to score, as set forth in this Rule 9.04. (a) The official scorer shall credit the batter with a run batted in for every run that scores
Oyster Burns is the only National League RBI champion from 1880 to 1902 not elected to the Hall of Fame. Hank Aaron holds the most career RBI [15] and led the National League in four non-consecutive seasons. Matt Holliday won the RBI title in 2007, breaking a potential record-breaking streak of four consecutive championships for Ryan Howard.
Tony Lazzeri (left), Rudy York (center) and Nomar Garciaparra (right) are the only players to amass 10 runs batted in and hit two grand slams in the same game. In baseball, a run batted in (RBI) is awarded to a batter for each runner who scores as a result of the batter's action, including a hit, fielder's choice, sacrifice fly, sacrifice bunt, catcher's interference, or a walk or hit by pitch ...
The Major League Baseball (MLB) leaders in runs batted in (RBI) in one inning are topped by record holder Fernando Tatís, then with the St. Louis Cardinals, who set the MLB record with eight RBI in a 1999 game in which he hit two grand slams in the third inning of a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The list on this page is compiled from Baseball-Reference, which credits RBIs from 1907 to 1919 as recorded by baseball writer and historian Ernest Lanigan. One difference between the lists is that Babe Ruth is ranked third by Baseball Reference, but seventh by MLB, which does not count Ruth's 224 RBI compiled before 1920. [1]
RBI [2] Player Team Year Years record stood 60: Deacon White * Chicago White Stockings: 1876: 3 62: Charley Jones: Boston Red Caps: 1879: 1 62: John O'Rourke (r) Boston Red Caps: 1879: 1 74: Cap Anson * Chicago White Stockings: 1880: 1 82: Cap Anson * Chicago White Stockings: 1881: 1 83: Cap Anson * Chicago White Stockings: 1882: 1 97: Dan ...
On average, as of the early 2020's only about three players in all of baseball appear in even 162 regular season games of any given MLB season. The other method in which a player can be credited with more than 162 games played is when games are called with the score tied after the game becomes official, i.e. after five or more innings are played.
Nap Lajoie was the first American League runs scored champion, scoring 145 runs in the 1901 season. Babe Ruth was the American League runs scored leader a record seven times. Hank Greenberg was a Hall of Famer and two-time MVP. Mike Trout has led the American League in runs scored four times – the most of any player in the 21st century.