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The Triple Crown winners who most recently became eligible for the Hall are Pedro Martínez and Randy Johnson. Both were elected to the Hall of Fame in 2015, each in their first year of eligibility. [31] The most recent major league pitchers to achieve the feat are Chris Sale and Tarik Skubal in 2024. [32]
In 2012, Cabrera became the first player since Carl Yastrzemski in 1967 to win the batting Triple Crown, leading the AL with a .330 batting average, 44 home runs, and 139 runs batted in (RBI), earning him the AL MVP award that year. In the first half of 2013, Cabrera was on pace to shatter his numbers from his prior Triple Crown season. He ...
Baseball portal; A Major League Baseball Triple Crown is recorded by: a hitter who leads either the American League or National League in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in in the same season. a pitcher who leads either the American League or National League in earned run average, wins, and strikeouts in the same season.
He is widely regarded as one of the greatest baseball players of all time. Gehrig was an All-Star seven consecutive times, [2] a Triple Crown winner once, [3] an American League (AL) Most Valuable Player twice [3] and a member of six World Series champion teams. He had a career .340 batting average, .632 slugging average and a .447 on-base average.
Joe Medwick of the St. Louis Cardinals was the last NL Triple Crown winner in 1937. The most recent player to achieve the feat in either league was Detroit slugger Miguel Cabrera in 2012, which ...
Winner: Player with the highest batting average (AVG) in the league AVG: The winner's batting average Runner-up: Player with the second-highest batting average in the league 2nd AVG: The second-highest batting average League: Denoted only for players outside of the modern major leagues † Member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
This category contains categories of baseball players who have won the Triple Crown of hitting or pitching over the course of their career. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
Toggle Award winners subsection. 1.1 Most Valuable Player ... 1.10 Major League Triple Crown: Pitching. 1.11 Triple Crown ... 1.16 Baseball America Major League ...