MLB's all-time stolen base leader, in 2001 he also set a record for most career walks
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Rickey Henderson - Wikipedia  Rickey Nelson Henley Henderson (born December 25, 1958) is an American retired professional baseball left fielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for nine teams from 1979 to 2003, ... He holds the major league records for career stolen bases, runs, ..... Second stint with the San Diego Padres (2001)[edit].
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Barry Bonds - Wikipedia  He holds many MLB hitting records, including most career home runs, most home runs in a single season (73, set in 2001) and most career walks. He also...
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Rickey Henderson facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ...  He also distinguished himself in baseball, and was named to the All-Oakland Athletic ... 1982, Logs record-setting 130 stolen bases; logs most career home runs leading off a game (75) ... 2001, Becomes all-time leader in walks and runs.
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Milestones | MLB.com  Arguably the greatest player ever, Bonds is baseball's all-time walks leader, owns ... Aaron holds the Major League record for career runs batted in (2,297), total bases (6,856) ... hitter of his generation, but he also won a batting title and stole 338 bases. .... He set several World Series records, including most home runs (18).
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List of Major League Baseball records considered unbreakable ...  The following Major League Baseball records are generally considered unlikely to ever be broken. The information is compiled from various sources including sportswriters, players, and fans. Many of these were initially set by either freak occurrences of greatness or ... The pitcher with the most career wins during the 2015 season (222 wins),...
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Articles: Is Barry Bonds Baseball's Greatest Slugger?  Aug 6, 2007 ... The Giants slugger has won 7 MVP awards, a major league record. ... There is no other player among the baseball greats whose career took a sudden and dramatic ... In 2004, Bonds walked 232 times, 120 of them intentional.
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6 Facts You May Not Know About Pete Rose and the Hall of Fame  Mar 17, 2015 ... Money & Career ... 2015 marks the twenty-sixth year that Pete Rose has been banned ... announced that Rose, baseball's all-time hits leader and one of ... Rose, who holds more records than any other player in the history of ... leader in hits (4,256), games played (3,562), at-bats (14,053), and outs (10,328).
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Barry Bonds - Wikipedia  Bonds was regarded as an exceptional hitter, and finished his regular season career with a very high on-base percentage (.444) and isolated power (.309). He holds many MLB hitting records, including most career home runs, most home runs in a single season (73, set in 2001) and most career walks.
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List of Major League Baseball stolen base records - Wikipedia  The pre-modern single-season mark for stolen bases is 138 by Hugh Nicol in 1887. In the modern era, Ty Cobb set a single-season mark of 96 stolen bases in...
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The 500-HR Club  Fun Facts & Stats - Baseball Roundtable  Sep 17, 2015 ... Barry Bonds is the only player to belong to the 500-HR Club and the ... The Say Hey Kid rapped home run number 500 against the Houston Astros (in ... The Hammer hit his 500th as the Braves topped the Giants 4-2 in Atlanta. .... He never led his league in HRs, and hit a high of 47 in 1999 and 2001.
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Mark McGwire - Wikipedia  Mark David McGwire (born October 1, 1963), nicknamed Big Mac, is an American former ... A part of the 1998 Major League Baseball home run record chase of Roger ... Injuries significantly cut into his playing time in 2000 and 2001 before .... helped propel the Cubs to the playoffs (the Cardinals in 1998 finished third in the...
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List of Major League Baseball stolen base records - Wikipedia  Stolen bases were not officially noted in a baseball game's summary until 1886, and it was not .... Henderson and Vince Coleman are the only players to record three .... amassed six separate seasons of 70-plus stolen bases over his career. ... steals, all consecutive (a record), but Rickey Henderson notched his seventh such...
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Joe DiMaggio's 56-game hit streak: 20 fun facts | Newsday  May 11, 2016 ... 75 years later, DiMaggio's streak still the longest in baseball history. ... Joe DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak, the longest in baseball ... The streak was interrupted by the 1941 All-Star Game at Briggs Stadium in Detroit. ... After Game No. ... reported: "DiMaggio, incidentally, has hit safely in nineteen straight...
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This Date In Baseball - MLB - ESPN - ESPN.com  Sep 10, 2011 ... It was his only loss of the season as he finished with an 18-1 record. ... 1996 -- San Diego's Ken Caminiti broke his own major league record by ... and 100 RBIs in his first eight seasons, two more than any player in history. ... 1947 -- Ralph Kiner of the Pittsburgh Pirates hit two home runs -- his seventh and...
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Mike Piazza: Mets Hall of Famer by the numbers - NY Daily News  Jan 6, 2016 ... Nine years after his retirement, the Dodgers and Mets great was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2016. ... Georgia Names Greyson Lambert Starter .... Mike Piazza ran away with the 1993 National League Rookie of the Year ... 427: Total home runs; his 396 homers as a catcher is still the record.
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Hank Aaron - BR Bullpen - Baseball-Reference.com  Jan 26, 2015 ... Aaron held the career home run record before it was broken in 2007 by Barry Bonds. ... semi-pro team, the Pritchett Athletics, as their shortstop and third baseman. .... past Mickey Mantle and behind only Willie Mays and Babe Ruth. ... Aaron got his 2,000 career RBI when he homered off the Astros' Jim York.
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Quintet of first basemen accomplish rare feat | MLB.com  Dec 15, 2011 ... In 2011, the Major Leagues saw 16 players play at least 75 percent of ... Jimmie Foxx (186): Foxx hit 44 homers, drove in 130 runs, and had a ... 1998, 7, M. McGwire (216) ... and his 162 walks that year are the most ever for a first baseman. ... once or twice, set a new Major League record with 70 home runs.
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San Diego Padres - Baseball Hall of Fame Players  Dave Winfield won seven Gold Gloves, six Silver Slugger awards, American ... him in right field, the position he played for most of his major league baseball ... By 1978, he had proven his worth to the Padres and they made him the team's captain. ... 2,973 games played; 3,110 hits; 540 doubles; 465 home runs; 1,834 RBIs...
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Fifty years ago, Maury Wills made crime pay off for the Dodgers ...  Apr 9, 2012 ... Dodgers shortstop Maury Wills steals his 104th base of the 1962 season ... Los Angeles in its inaugural 1958 season with a next-to-last finish, 21 games out of ... record for big bombs in baseball, Babe Ruth's 60-homer season. ... Still, few expected what happened in 1962, when Wills literally stole the show.
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ESPN Classic - Maris battled Mantle, media and Babe's legacy  Roger Maris, who broke Babe Ruth's record by hitting 61 homers in 1961, will be ... anonymous enemies as he chased Babe Ruth's career home-run record,. Roger Maris. Despite his monster '61 season, Maris finished with just 275 homers in his ... bases (366), RBI (142) and runs (132, tied with Mantle) while batting .269.
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Randy Johnson - Wikipedia  Randall David "Randy" Johnson (born September 10, 1963), nicknamed "The Big Unit", is an American former left-handed pitcher who played from 1988 to 2009 for ... Johnson was named co-MVP of the 2001 World Series, leading the .... in Game 6 and then coming on in relief the following day to pick up the win in Game 7.