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Baseball Leaders & Baseball RecordsSingle-Season  Career  Active  Progressive  Year-by-Year League 

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* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

RankPlayer (age)HitsBats
1.Barry Bonds* (43)2935L
2.Ken Griffey* (38)2680L
3.Omar Vizquel# (41)2657B
4.Gary Sheffield (39)2615R
5.Ivan Rodriguez (36)2605R
6.Luis Gonzalez* (40)2591L
7.Derek Jeter (34)2535R
8.Frank Thomas (40)2468R
9.Jeff Kent (40)2461R
10.Kenny Lofton* (41)2428L
11.Sammy Sosa (39)2408R
12.Alex Rodriguez (32)2404R
13.Manny Ramirez (36)2392R
14.Garret Anderson* (36)2368L
15.Chipper Jones# (36)2277B
16.Johnny Damon* (34)2270L
17.Vladimir Guerrero (32)2136R
18.Moises Alou (41)2134R
19.Mike Piazza (39)2127R
20.Edgar Renteria (32)2070R
RankPlayer (age)HitsBats
21.Ray Durham# (36)2054B
22.Jim Thome* (37)2048L
23.Carlos Delgado* (36)2010L
 Mark Grudzielanek (38)2010R
25.Shawn Green* (35)2003L
26.Jason Kendall (34)1975R
27.Todd Helton* (34)1957L
28.Bobby Abreu* (34)1946L
29.Miguel Tejada (34)1915R
30.Royce Clayton (38)1904R
31.Jim Edmonds* (38)1881L
32.Brian Giles* (37)1854L
33.Magglio Ordonez (34)1830R
34.Jason Giambi* (37)1812L
35.Ichiro Suzuki* (34)1805L
36.Andruw Jones (31)1716R
37.Nomar Garciaparra (34)1702R
38.Luis Castillo# (32)1684B
39.Darin Erstad* (34)1671L
 Mark Loretta (36)1671R
RankPlayer (age)HitsBats
41.Reggie Sanders (40)1666R
42.Scott Rolen (33)1665R
43.Jermaine Dye (34)1653R
 Shannon Stewart (34)1653R
45.Carlos Lee (32)1635R
46.Orlando Cabrera (33)1632R
47.Carlos Beltran# (31)1605B
48.Jeff Cirillo (38)1598R
49.Adrian Beltre (29)1581R
50.Randy Winn# (34)1569B
51.Ryan Klesko* (37)1564L
52.Rich Aurilia (36)1550R
53.Juan Pierre* (30)1546L
54.Paul Konerko (32)1539R
55.Derrek Lee (32)1538R
56.Brad Ausmus (39)1537R
57.Sean Casey* (33)1531L
 Albert Pujols (28)1531R
59.Mark Kotsay* (32)1524L
 Jose Vidro# (33)1524B
RankPlayer (age)HitsBats
61.Rondell White (36)1519R
62.J.T. Snow* (40)1509L
63.Placido Polanco (32)1495R
64.Michael Young (31)1488R
65.Cliff Floyd* (35)1477L
66.Mike Cameron (35)1474R
67.Jimmy Rollins# (29)1461B
68.Lance Berkman# (32)1449B
69.Mike Lowell (34)1438R
70.Mike Sweeney (34)1434R
71.Aramis Ramirez (30)1406R
72.Alfonso Soriano (32)1391R
73.Dmitri Young# (34)1389B
74.Jose Guillen (32)1388R
75.Damion Easley (38)1386R
76.Jorge Posada# (36)1379B
77.Torii Hunter (32)1371R
78.Raul Ibanez* (36)1370L
 Neifi Perez# (35)1370B
80.Jose Valentin# (38)1348B
RankPlayer (age)HitsBats
81.David Ortiz* (32)1329L
82.Rafael Furcal# (30)1328B
83.Todd Walker* (35)1316L
84.Matt Stairs* (40)1313L
85.Geoff Jenkins* (33)1293L
86.Richie Sexson (33)1286R
87.Jacque Jones* (33)1272L
88.Troy Glaus (31)1271R
89.Ron Belliard (33)1269R
90.Melvin Mora (36)1267R
91.Juan Encarnacion (32)1264R
92.Aubrey Huff* (31)1262L
93.Eric Chavez* (30)1247L
94.Kevin Millar (36)1228R
95.Cristian Guzman# (30)1211B
96.Chris Gomez (37)1206R
97.Vernon Wells (29)1204R
98.Tony Clark# (36)1176B
99.Carlos Guillen# (32)1173B
100.Jose Cruz# (34)1167B
RankPlayer (age)HitsBats
101.Pat Burrell (31)1166R
102.David Eckstein (33)1165R
103.Jason Varitek# (36)1156B
104.Mike Lieberthal (36)1155R
105.Scott Hatteberg* (38)1153L
106.Tony Batista (34)1146R
107.Jay Payton (35)1145R
108.Julio Lugo (32)1141R
109.J.D. Drew* (32)1134L
110.Adam Kennedy* (32)1117L
111.Paul Lo Duca (36)1112R
112.Carl Crawford* (26)1111L
113.A.J. Pierzynski* (31)1100L
114.Brian Roberts# (30)1095B
115.Bengie Molina (33)1093R
116.Jack Wilson (30)1087R
117.Frank Catalanotto* (34)1069L
118.Preston Wilson (33)1055R
119.Ramon Hernandez (32)1044R
120.Miguel Cabrera (25)1022R
RankPlayer (age)HitsBats
121.Aaron Boone (35)1017R
122.Craig Counsell* (37)1014L
 Shea Hillenbrand (32)1014R
124.Scott Spiezio# (35)996B
125.Trot Nixon* (34)995L
126.Alex Gonzalez (31)994R
127.Mark Teixeira# (28)989B
128.Gary Matthews# (33)966B
129.Adam Dunn* (28)955L
130.Corey Koskie* (35)936L
131.Michael Barrett (31)922R
132.Jose Reyes# (25)919B
133.Aaron Rowand (30)910R
134.John Mabry* (37)898L
135.Doug Mientkiewicz* (34)893L
136.Miguel Cairo (34)881R
137.Orlando Hudson# (30)879B
138.Corey Patterson* (28)876L
139.Casey Blake (34)873R
140.Todd Hollandsworth* (35)871L
RankPlayer (age)HitsBats
141.Juan Uribe (28)870R
142.Chone Figgins# (30)862B
143.Hideki Matsui* (34)852L
144.Marlon Anderson* (34)849L
145.Matt Holliday (28)848R
146.Felipe Lopez# (28)838B
147.Hank Blalock* (27)835L
148.Damian Miller (38)834R
149.Geoff Blum# (35)827B
150.Lyle Overbay* (31)824L
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