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Julio, Ichiro, Miñoso, and … Carrillo?

Professional Baseball's 4,000 Hit Club

Adam Darowski, Scott Simkus, Von Spalding

SABR 53

JUN 2025

Listen along to the audio recording of the presentation: Audio via SABR

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Introductions

Adam Darowski

Executive Director of Design at Sports Reference

Negro Leagues and Latin American Baseball Researcher

@adarowski.bsky.social

Scott Simkus

Author of Outsider Baseball: The Weird World of Hardball on the Fringe (2014)

Member of the Seamheads Negro Leagues Database team

@scottsimkus.bsky.social

Von Spalding

Independent Researcher

Herculean efforts that more than doubled the size of the 4,000 Hit Club

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Origin Story

  • 2013: SABR article by Scott Simkus on the 4,000 Hit Club (9 members)
  • 2021: Negro Leagues data added to Baseball Reference (via the Seamheads Negro Leagues Database)
  • Feb 2023: Adam Darowski begins collecting Outsider Baseball All-Stars stats
  • Jun 2023: Von Spalding begins his research on international players
  • Jan 2025: Von joins us and we combine our research
  • Feb 2025: Scott publishes an updated SABR article (18 members)
  • Mar 2025: Expands to 19 members
  • Apr 2025: Expands to 20 members
  • May 2025: Expands to 21 members

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Defining 4,000 Hits

Regular Season & Postseason

  • Major leagues (AL/NL, Negro Leagues)
  • Minor leagues (“organized baseball,” foreign)
  • Competitive foreign, winter, and independent leagues

International Tournaments

  • Caribbean Series
  • Interamerican Series
  • World Baseball Classic

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Defining 4,000 Hits

Regular Season & Postseason

  • Major leagues (AL/NL, Negro Leagues)
  • Minor leagues (“organized baseball,” foreign)
  • Competitive foreign, winter, and independent leagues

International Tournaments

  • Caribbean Series
  • Interamerican Series
  • World Baseball Classic

Not Included:

  • Spring Training games
  • All-Star games
  • Exhibition games (in-season or postseason)
  • Amateur games
  • Instructional Leagues

6 of 38

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

7 of 38

Julio Franco

Born 1958, Played 1978–2008, 14-15

Comp

Reg

Post

AL/NL

2586

22

US Minors

626

20

Dominican Republic

279

99

Mexico

348

Japan

286

South Korea

156

Japan Independent

24

Caribbean Series

11

US Independent

6

Grand Total: 4,463 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Franco

8 of 38

Comp

Reg

Post

AL/NL

1963

Cuba

839

Mexico

715

US Minors

429

24

Mexico Winter

264

Negro Leagues

150

7

Mexico Minors

146

Caribbean Series

17

Dominican Republic

9

US Independent

0

Grand Total: 4,563 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Miñoso

Franco

Born 1923, Played 1945–73, 76, 80, 93, 2003

Minnie Miñoso

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Ichiro

Born 1973, Played 1992–2019

Comp

Reg

Post

AL/NL

3089

27

Japan

1278

10

Japan Minors

156

Hawaii Winter Lg

51

WBC

24

Grand Total: 4,635 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Ichiro

Miñoso

Franco

10 of 38

Matías Carrillo

Born 1963, Played 1982–2009

Comp

Reg

Post

Mexico

2530

42

Mexico Winter

1486

US Minors

443

14

AL/NL

48

Caribbean Series

10

Grand Total: 4,573 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Card en route

11 of 38

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

12 of 38

Pete Rose

Born 1941, Played 1960–86

Comp

Reg

Post

AL/NL

4256

86

US Minors

427

12

Venezuela

65

10

Grand Total: 4,856 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

13 of 38

Ty Cobb

Born 1886, Played 1904–28

Comp

Reg

Post

AL/NL

4189

17

US Minors

203

Grand Total: 4,409 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

14 of 38

Comp

Reg

Post

AL/NL

3771

25

US Minors

324

17

Puerto Rico

89

6

Negro Leagues

41

11

Grand Total: 4,284 Hits

Henry Aaron

Born 1934, Played 1952–76

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Aaron

15 of 38

Comp

Reg

Post

AL/NL

3465

200

US Minors

554

7

WBC

17

Grand Total: 4,243 Hits

Derek Jeter

Born 1974, Played 1992–2014

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Aaron

Jeter

16 of 38

Comp

Reg

Post

US Minors

3356

45

AL/NL

737

California Winter Lg

27

Grand Total: 4,165 Hits

Arnold Statz

Born 1897, Played 1919–42

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Aaron

Jeter

Statz

17 of 38

Comp

Reg

Post

AL/NL

3630

22

US Minors

371

12

Grand Total: 4,035 Hits

Stan Musial

Born 1920, Played 1938–63

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Aaron

Jeter

Statz

Musial

18 of 38

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Aaron

Jeter

Statz

Musial

19 of 38

Cesár Tovar

Born 1940, Played 1959-86

Comp

Reg

Post

AL/NL

1546

7

Venezuela

1224

128

US Minors

1066

9

Mexico

185

Caribbean Series

25

Interamerican Series

8

Grand Total: 4,198 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Aaron

Jeter

Tovar

Statz

Musial

20 of 38

Vic Davalillo

Born 1939, Played 1957-87

Comp

Reg

Post

Venezuela

1505

131

AL/NL

1122

10

Mexico

782

US Minors

379

19

Venezuela Minors

106

5

Mexico Independent

47

Interamerican Series

16

Caribbean Series

11

Grand Total: 4,133 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Aaron

Jeter

Tovar

Statz

Davalillo

Musial

21 of 38

Bobby Abreu

Born 1974, Played 1991-2015

Comp

Reg

Post

AL/NL

2470

19

US Minors

800

9

Venezuela

517

203

Caribbean Series

25

WBC

11

Grand Total: 4,054 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Aaron

Jeter

Tovar

Statz

Davalillo

Abreu

Musial

22 of 38

Comp

Reg

Post

AL/NL

2732

41

US Minors

617

11

Puerto Rico

533

73

Caribbean Series

34

Grand Total: 4,041 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Aaron

Jeter

Tovar

Statz

Davalillo

Abreu

T. Pérez

Musial

Tony Pérez

Born 1942, Played 1960–86

23 of 38

Comp

Reg

Post

AL/NL

3174

57

US Minors

409

4

Venezuela

181

157

WBC

22

Caribbean Series

0

Grand Total: 4,004 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Aaron

Jeter

Tovar

Statz

Davalillo

Abreu

T. Pérez

Musial

Cabrera

Miguel Cabrera

Born 1983, Played 1999-2023

Card en route

24 of 38

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Aaron

Jeter

Tovar

Statz

Davalillo

Abreu

T. Pérez

Musial

Cabrera

25 of 38

Hector Espino

Born 1939, Played 1960–85

Comp

Reg

Post

Mexico

2752

Mexico Winter

1824

Mexico Minors

116

Caribbean Series

46

US Minors

30

2

Grand Total: 4,770 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Espino

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Aaron

Jeter

Tovar

Statz

Davalillo

Abreu

T. Perez

Musial

Cabrera

26 of 38

Jesús Sommers

Born 1949, Played 1966–96

Comp

Reg

Post

Mexico

3004

Mexico Winter

1073

Mexico Minors

243

Caribbean Series

10

Grand Total: 4,330 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Espino

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Sommers

Aaron

Jeter

Tovar

Statz

Davalillo

Abreu

T. Perez

Musial

Cabrera

Photo from the Salón de la Fama Beisbol Mexicano

27 of 38

Comp

Reg

Post

Mexico

1371

US Minors

1353

50

Venezuela

1289

125

Caribbean Series

16

Grand Total: 4,204 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Espino

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Sommers

Aaron

Jeter

Acosta

Tovar

Statz

Davalillo

Abreu

T. Perez

Musial

Cabrera

Teolindo Acosta

Born 1937, Played 1956–79

28 of 38

Comp

Reg

Post

Venezuela

1372

362

US Minors

1191

9

Mexico

532

5

South Korea

263

AL/NL

126

Japan Minors

61

Italy

47

Japan

42

Caribbean Series

41

WBC

0

Grand Total: 4,051 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Espino

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Sommers

Aaron

Jeter

Acosta

Tovar

Statz

Davalillo

Abreu

R. Pérez

T. Perez

Musial

Cabrera

Robert Pérez

Born 1969, Played 1988–2015

29 of 38

Comp

Reg

Post

Mexico

2934

Mexico Winter

842

Mexico Minors

233

Caribbean Series

29

US Minors

13

Grand Total: 4,051 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Espino

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Sommers

Aaron

Jeter

Acosta

Tovar

Statz

Davalillo

Abreu

R. Pérez

Barrera

T. Perez

Musial

Cabrera

Nelson Barrera

Born 1957, Played 1974–2002

30 of 38

Comp

Reg

Post

US Minors

1379

38

Cuba

1245

Mexico

1040

Mexico Minors

130

AL/NL

108

Negro Leagues

41

Caribbean Series

30

Grand Total: 4,011 Hits

4856

4770

4635

4573

4563

4463

4409

4330

4284

4243

4204

4198

4165

4133

4054

4051

4051

4041

4035

4011

4004

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Rose

Espino

Ichiro

Carrillo

Miñoso

Franco

Cobb

Sommers

Aaron

Jeter

Acosta

Tovar

Statz

Davalillo

Abreu

R. Pérez

Barrera

T. Perez

Musial

Rodríguez

Cabrera

Héctor Rodríguez

Born 1920, Played 1942–70

31 of 38

Name

AB

R

H

2B

3B

HR

RBI

SB

BA

SLG

Rose

15923

2553

4856

831

194

184

1557

266

.305

.416

Espino

14319

2565

4770

669

62

789

2797

124

.333

.554

Ichiro

14334

2216

4635

600

130

253

1393

752

.323

.436

Carrillo

14714

2634

4573

720

126

534

2477

605

.311

.486

Miñoso

15074

2571

4563

764

199

404

2306

408

.303

.460

Franco

14507

2282

4463

691

98

334

2147

597

.308

.438

Cobb

12158

2272

4409

750

307

120

1953

911

.363

.504

Sommers

15784

2013

4330

706

90

323

2098

200

.274

.392

Aaron

13830

2463

4284

714

119

814

2591

289

.310

.555

Jeter

13725

2363

4243

662

104

296

1594

467

.309

.437

Acosta

13141

2086

4204

479

183

72

1230

521

.320

.401

Tovar

14574

2403

4198

706

159

147

1393

667

.288

.389

Statz

13530

882

4165

726

169

78

1249

547

.308

.404

Davalillo

13165

1966

4133

570

154

167

1470

385

.314

.419

Abreu

13845

2344

4054

849

162

412

2147

598

.293

.467

R. Pérez

14026

1769

4051

698

90

405

2009

232

.289

.438

Barrera

14127

2024

4051

632

67

614

2591

161

.287

.471

T. Pérez

14097

2044

4041

757

128

567

2480

110

.287

.479

Musial

12201

2012

4035

793

208

508

1988

81

.331

.555

Rodríguez

14341

2048

4011

486

198

79

1515

345

.280

.358

Cabrera

13146

2000

4004

813

30

607

2365

72

.305

.510

Hits

Rose (4856)

Espino (4770)

Ichiro (4635)

Carillo (4573)

Miñoso (4563)

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Name

AB

R

H

2B

3B

HR

RBI

SB

BA

SLG

Aaron

13830

2463

4284

714

119

814

2591

289

.310

.555

Espino

14319

2565

4770

669

62

789

2797

124

.333

.554

Barrera

14127

2024

4051

632

67

614

2591

161

.287

.471

Cabrera

13146

2000

4004

813

30

607

2365

72

.305

.510

T. Pérez

14097

2044

4041

757

128

567

2480

110

.287

.479

Carrillo

14714

2634

4573

720

126

534

2477

605

.311

.486

Musial

12201

2012

4035

793

208

508

1988

81

.331

.555

Abreu

13845

2344

4054

849

162

412

2147

598

.293

.467

R. Pérez

14026

1769

4051

698

90

405

2009

232

.289

.438

Miñoso

15074

2571

4563

764

199

404

2306

408

.303

.460

Franco

14507

2282

4463

691

98

334

2147

597

.308

.438

Sommers

15784

2013

4330

706

90

323

2098

200

.274

.392

Jeter

13725

2363

4243

662

104

296

1594

467

.309

.437

Ichiro

14334

2216

4635

600

130

253

1393

752

.323

.436

Rose

15923

2553

4856

831

194

184

1557

266

.305

.416

Davalillo

13165

1966

4133

570

154

167

1470

385

.314

.419

Tovar

14574

2403

4198

706

159

147

1393

667

.288

.389

Cobb

12158

2272

4409

750

307

120

1953

911

.363

.504

Rodríguez

14341

2048

4011

486

198

79

1515

345

.280

.358

Statz

13530

882

4165

726

169

78

1249

547

.308

.404

Acosta

13141

2086

4204

479

183

72

1230

521

.320

.401

Home Runs

Aaron (814)

Espino (789)

Barrera (614)

Cabrera (607)

T. Pérez (567)

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Name

AB

R

H

2B

3B

HR

RBI

SB

BA

SLG

Cobb

12158

2272

4409

750

307

120

1953

911

.363

.504

Espino

14319

2565

4770

669

62

789

2797

124

.333

.554

Musial

12201

2012

4035

793

208

508

1988

81

.331

.555

Ichiro

14334

2216

4635

600

130

253

1393

752

.323

.436

Acosta

13141

2086

4204

479

183

72

1230

521

.320

.401

Davalillo

13165

1966

4133

570

154

167

1470

385

.314

.419

Carrillo

14714

2634

4573

720

126

534

2477

605

.311

.486

Aaron

13830

2463

4284

714

119

814

2591

289

.310

.555

Jeter

13725

2363

4243

662

104

296

1594

467

.309

.437

Statz

13530

882

4165

726

169

78

1249

547

.308

.404

Franco

14507

2282

4463

691

98

334

2147

597

.308

.438

Rose

15923

2553

4856

831

194

184

1557

266

.305

.416

Cabrera

13146

2000

4004

813

30

607

2365

72

.305

.510

Miñoso

15074

2571

4563

764

199

404

2306

408

.303

.460

Abreu

13845

2344

4054

849

162

412

2147

598

.293

.467

R. Pérez

14026

1769

4051

698

90

405

2009

232

.289

.438

Tovar

14574

2403

4198

706

159

147

1393

667

.288

.389

Barrera

14127

2024

4051

632

67

614

2591

161

.287

.471

T. Pérez

14097

2044

4041

757

128

567

2480

110

.287

.479

Rodríguez

14341

2048

4011

486

198

79

1515

345

.280

.358

Sommers

15784

2013

4330

706

90

323

2098

200

.274

.392

Batting Avg

Cobb (.363)

Espino (.333)

Musial (.331)

Ichiro (.323)

Acosta (.320)

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Name

AB

R

H

2B

3B

HR

RBI

SB

BA

SLG

Aaron

13830

2463

4284

714

119

814

2591

289

.310

.555

Musial

12201

2012

4035

793

208

508

1988

81

.331

.555

Espino

14319

2565

4770

669

62

789

2797

124

.333

.554

Cabrera

13146

2000

4004

813

30

607

2365

72

.305

.510

Cobb

12158

2272

4409

750

307

120

1953

911

.363

.504

Carrillo

14714

2634

4573

720

126

534

2477

605

.311

.486

T. Pérez

14097

2044

4041

757

128

567

2480

110

.287

.479

Barrera

14127

2024

4051

632

67

614

2591

161

.287

.471

Abreu

13845

2344

4054

849

162

412

2147

598

.293

.467

Miñoso

15074

2571

4563

764

199

404

2306

408

.303

.460

R. Pérez

14026

1769

4051

698

90

405

2009

232

.289

.438

Franco

14507

2282

4463

691

98

334

2147

597

.308

.438

Jeter

13725

2363

4243

662

104

296

1594

467

.309

.437

Ichiro

14334

2216

4635

600

130

253

1393

752

.323

.436

Davalillo

13165

1966

4133

570

154

167

1470

385

.314

.419

Rose

15923

2553

4856

831

194

184

1557

266

.305

.416

Statz

13530

882

4165

726

169

78

1249

547

.308

.404

Acosta

13141

2086

4204

479

183

72

1230

521

.320

.401

Sommers

15784

2013

4330

706

90

323

2098

200

.274

.392

Tovar

14574

2403

4198

706

159

147

1393

667

.288

.389

Rodríguez

14341

2048

4011

486

198

79

1515

345

.280

.358

Slugging Pct

Aaron (.555)

Musial (.555)

Espino (.554)

Cabrera (.510)

Cobb (.504)

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Name

AB

R

H

2B

3B

HR

RBI

SB

BA

SLG

Cobb

12158

2272

4409

750

307

120

1953

911

.363

.504

Ichiro

14334

2216

4635

600

130

253

1393

752

.323

.436

Tovar

14574

2403

4198

706

159

147

1393

667

.288

.389

Carrillo

14714

2634

4573

720

126

534

2477

605

.311

.486

Abreu

13845

2344

4054

849

162

412

2147

598

.293

.467

Franco

14507

2282

4463

691

98

334

2147

597

.308

.438

Statz

13530

882

4165

726

169

78

1249

547

.308

.404

Acosta

13141

2086

4204

479

183

72

1230

521

.320

.401

Jeter

13725

2363

4243

662

104

296

1594

467

.309

.437

Miñoso

15074

2571

4563

764

199

404

2306

408

.303

.460

Davalillo

13165

1966

4133

570

154

167

1470

385

.314

.419

Rodríguez

14341

2048

4011

486

198

79

1515

345

.280

.358

Aaron

13830

2463

4284

714

119

814

2591

289

.310

.555

Rose

15923

2553

4856

831

194

184

1557

266

.305

.416

R. Pérez

14026

1769

4051

698

90

405

2009

232

.289

.438

Sommers

15784

2013

4330

706

90

323

2098

200

.274

.392

Barrera

14127

2024

4051

632

67

614

2591

161

.287

.471

Espino

14319

2565

4770

669

62

789

2797

124

.333

.554

T. Pérez

14097

2044

4041

757

128

567

2480

110

.287

.479

Musial

12201

2012

4035

793

208

508

1988

81

.331

.555

Cabrera

13146

2000

4004

813

30

607

2365

72

.305

.510

Stolen Bases

Cobb (911)

Ichiro (752)

Tovar (667)

Carrillo (605)

Abreu (598)

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Comp

Reg

Post

AL/NL

2639

45

US Minors

582

10

Dominican Republic

181

138

Mexico

141

24

Caribbean Series

39

WBC

25

Grand Total: 3,824 Hits (through 2024)

Robinson Canó

Born 1982, Played 2001–present

Up Next?

Currently playing for the 2025 Diablos Rojos del Mexico

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Resources: Books

  • Cuban Baseball: A Statistical History, 1878–1961 by Jorge S. Figueredo (McFarland)
  • The Mexican League: Comprehensive Player Statistics, 1937–2001 by Pedro Treto Cisneros (McFarland)
  • The Caribbean Series: Latin America’s Annual Baseball Tournament, 1949–2024 by Thomas Van Hyning (McFarland)
  • The California Winter League: America’s First Integrated Professional Baseball League by William F. McNeil (McFarland)
  • Enciclopedia Conmemorativa del 75 Aniversario de la Liga Mexicana del Pacífico by Guillermo Gastélum Duarte
  • SABR Minor League Baseball Stars Vol 1-3 (SABR)
  • Anuario 2023 Serie del Caribe (CBPC)
  • Vitico al bate by Javier González and Carlos Figueroa Ruiz
  • Sporting News Official Baseball Guides 1973-1977

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Resources: Other

  • Baseball Reference
  • Beisbol101: Puerto Rican League stats
  • WinterBallData: Dominican Winter League stats
  • Pelota Binaria: Venezuelan League stats
  • MLB: World Baseball Classic stats
  • Seamheads Negro Leagues Database
  • Retrosheet
  • Newspapers.com
  • El Mundo
  • Thomas Van Hyning (additional Caribbean Series data)
  • Philip Lee (1952 Henry Aaron)
  • Jamie Selko (Mexican Minor Leagues)

Thank You.

Adam Darowski

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