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[a] As of the conclusion of the 2024 Major League Baseball season, 320 players have reached a WAR value of 50.0 or higher, as detailed on this list. Babe Ruth is the all-time leader in WAR with a value of 182.6. Mike Trout is the active WAR leader with 86.2.
Brandon Crawford, the active leader and 47th all-time in games played as a shortstop. Derek Jeter holds the American League record. Luis Aparicio held the major league record for 38 years. Ozzie Smith holds the National League record. Rabbit Maranville held the National League record for 54 years. Bill Dahlen held the major league record for 23 ...
In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the shortstop is assigned the number 6. The list of career leaders is dominated by players from the 19th century when fielding equipment was very rudimentary; baseball gloves only began to steadily gain acceptance in the 1880s, and were not uniformly worn until the mid-1890s, resulting in ...
List of Major League Baseball career innings pitched leaders; List of Major League Baseball career games started leaders; List of Major League Baseball career games finished leaders; List of Major League Baseball career complete games leaders; List of Major League Baseball career hit batsmen leaders; List of Major League Baseball career bases ...
Widely considered one of baseball's all-time best fielding shortstops, Vizquel won 11 Gold Glove Awards, including nine consecutive from 1993 to 2001. Among shortstops, his .9847 fielding percentage is the highest all-time, he is the all-time leader in games played, and the all-time leader in double plays turned.
List of Major League Baseball annual stolen base leaders; List of Major League Baseball career stolen bases leaders; List of Major League Baseball longest losing streaks; List of Major League Baseball longest winning streaks; List of Major League Baseball career strikeouts by batters leaders; List of Major League Baseball annual strikeout ...
Dagoberto Campaneris Blanco (born March 9, 1942), nicknamed "Bert" or "Campy", is a Cuban American former professional baseball shortstop, who played Major League Baseball (MLB) for four American League (AL) teams, primarily the Kansas City / Oakland Athletics.
An eight-time All-Star, Stephens was notable for being the 1945 American League home run champion and was a three-time American League RBI champion. [2] He was the cleanup hitter for the only St. Louis Browns team to win an American League pennant in 1944 , and was a top power hitter for the Boston Red Sox .