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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.
Don Sutton registered 483 quality starts during his Major League Baseball career.. In baseball, a quality start (QS) is a statistic for a starting pitcher defined as a game in which the pitcher completes at least six innings and permits no more than three earned runs.
In the early years of Major League Baseball before 1900 it was common for an exceptional pitcher to win 30 or more games in one season, [citation needed] with Old Hoss Radbourn of the defunct Providence Grays holding the record with 60 wins in 1884. [4] Since 1900, however, pitchers have made fewer and fewer starts and the standard has changed.
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.
But in recent decades, the workload of top major league catchers has gradually increased, and the top ten career leaders all made their major league debuts after 1968. Iván Rodríguez [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] is the all-time leader in games played as a catcher, playing 2,427 games at the position. [ 6 ]
Rank amongst leaders in career games played. A blank field indicates a tie. Player (2025 Gs) Number of games played during the 2025 Major League Baseball season: Main pos. Primary outfield position played during career (LF, CF, or RF) MLB: Total career games played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball * Denotes elected to National Baseball ...
Josh Gibson batted over .300 in all but one season of his 14-year career en route to a career batting average of .372. Set by Josh Gibson in 1946 after beginning his career in 1930, though only considered to be the record by Major League Baseball from 2024 onwards. [72]