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Below is the list of 259 Major League Baseball players who have reached the 2,000 hit milestone during their career in MLB. Pete Rose holds the Major League with the most career hits, with 4,256. Rose and Ty Cobb are the only players with 4,000 career hits.
[edit] Players with 2,000 hits
| Rank |
Player (2009 Hs) |
Hits |
| 1 |
Pete Rose |
4,256 |
| 2 |
Ty Cobb |
4,189 1 |
| 3 |
Hank Aaron |
3,771 |
| 4 |
Stan Musial |
3,630 |
| 5 |
Tris Speaker |
3,514 |
| 6 |
Carl Yastrzemski |
3,419 |
| 7 |
Cap Anson |
3,418 |
| 8 |
Honus Wagner |
3,415 |
| 9 |
Paul Molitor |
3,319 |
| 10 |
Eddie Collins |
3,315 |
| 11 |
Willie Mays |
3,283 |
| 12 |
Eddie Murray |
3,255 |
| 13 |
Nap Lajoie |
3,242 |
| 14 |
Cal Ripken, Jr. |
3,184 |
| 15 |
George Brett |
3,154 |
| 16 |
Paul Waner |
3,152 |
| 17 |
Robin Yount |
3,142 |
| 18 |
Tony Gwynn |
3,141 |
| 19 |
Dave Winfield |
3,110 |
| 20 |
Craig Biggio |
3,060 |
| 21 |
Rickey Henderson |
3,055 |
| 22 |
Rod Carew |
3,053 |
| 23 |
Lou Brock |
3,023 |
| 24 |
Rafael Palmeiro |
3,020 |
| 25 |
Wade Boggs |
3,010 |
| 26 |
Al Kaline |
3,007 |
| 27 |
Roberto Clemente |
3,000 |
| 28 |
Sam Rice |
2,987 |
| 29 |
Sam Crawford |
2,961 |
| 30 |
Frank Robinson |
2,943 |
| 31 |
Barry Bonds |
2,935 |
| 32 |
Willie Keeler |
2,932 |
| 33 |
Jake Beckley |
2,930 |
|
Rogers Hornsby |
2,930 |
| 35 |
Al Simmons |
2,927 |
| 36 |
Zack Wheat |
2,884 |
| 37 |
Frankie Frisch |
2,880 |
| 38 |
Mel Ott |
2,876 |
| 39 |
Babe Ruth |
2,873 |
| 40 |
Harold Baines |
2,866 |
| 41 |
Jesse Burkett |
2,850 |
| 42 |
Brooks Robinson |
2,848 |
| 43 |
Charlie Gehringer |
2,839 |
| 44 |
George Sisler |
2,812 |
| 45 |
Andre Dawson |
2,774 |
| 46 |
Ken Griffey, Jr. (83) |
2,763 |
| 47 |
Vada Pinson |
2,757 |
| 48 |
Luke Appling |
2,749 |
| 49 |
Derek Jeter (212) |
2,747 |
| 50 |
Al Oliver |
2,743 |
| 51 |
Goose Goslin |
2,735 |
| 52 |
Tony Perez |
2,732 |
| 53 |
Roberto Alomar |
2,724 |
| 54 |
Lou Gehrig |
2,721 |
| 55 |
Rusty Staub |
2,716 |
| 56 |
Bill Buckner |
2,715 |
| 57 |
Dave Parker |
2,712 |
| 58 |
Iván Rodríguez (106) |
2,711 |
|
Billy Williams |
2,711 |
| 60 |
Doc Cramer |
2,704 |
|
Omar Vizquel (47) |
2,704 |
| 62 |
Gary Sheffield (74) |
2,689 |
| 63 |
Luis Aparicio |
2,677 |
| 64 |
Fred Clarke |
2,671 |
| 65 |
Max Carey |
2,665 |
| 66 |
Nellie Fox |
2,663 |
| 67 |
George Davis |
2,660 |
|
Harry Heilmann |
2,660 |
| 69 |
Ted Williams |
2,654 |
| 70 |
Jimmie Foxx |
2,646 |
| 71 |
Lave Cross |
2,645 |
| 72 |
Jim O'Rourke |
2,643 |
| 73 |
Tim Raines |
2,605 |
|
Rabbit Maranville |
2,605 |
| 75 |
Steve Garvey |
2,599 |
| 76 |
Ed Delahanty |
2,596 |
| 77 |
Luis González |
2,591 |
| 78 |
Julio Franco |
2,586 |
| 79 |
Reggie Jackson |
2,584 |
| 80 |
Ernie Banks |
2,583 |
| 81 |
Richie Ashburn |
2,574 |
| 82 |
Willie Davis |
2,561 |
| 83 |
Steve Finley |
2,548 |
| 84 |
George Van Haltren |
2,532 |
| 85 |
Alex Rodriguez (127) |
2,531 |
| 86 |
Heinie Manush |
2,524 |
| 87 |
Joe Morgan |
2,517 |
| Rank |
Player (2009 Hs) |
Hits |
| 88 |
Buddy Bell |
2,514 |
| 89 |
Jimmy Ryan |
2,502 |
| 90 |
Garret Anderson (133) |
2,501 |
| 91 |
Mickey Vernon |
2,495 |
| 92 |
Manny Ramírez (102) |
2,494 |
| 93 |
Fred McGriff |
2,490 |
| 94 |
Ted Simmons |
2,472 |
| 95 |
Joe Medwick |
2,471 |
| 96 |
Frank Thomas |
2,468 |
| 97 |
Roger Connor |
2,467 |
| 98 |
Harry Hooper |
2,466 |
| 99 |
Jeff Kent |
2,461 |
| 100 |
Ozzie Smith |
2,460 |
| 101 |
Lloyd Waner |
2,459 |
| 102 |
Bill Dahlen |
2,457 |
| 103 |
Jim Rice |
2,452 |
| 104 |
Red Schoendienst |
2,449 |
| 105 |
Dwight Evans |
2,446 |
| 106 |
Mark Grace |
2,445 |
| 107 |
Kenny Lofton |
2,428 |
| 108 |
Johnny Damon (155) |
2,425 |
| 109 |
Pie Traynor |
2,416 |
| 110 |
Mickey Mantle |
2,415 |
| 111 |
Sammy Sosa |
2,408 |
| 112 |
Chipper Jones (129) |
2,406 |
| 113 |
Stuffy McInnis |
2,405 |
| 114 |
Ryne Sandberg |
2,386 |
| 115 |
Enos Slaughter |
2,383 |
| 116 |
Chili Davis |
2,380 |
| 117 |
Edd Roush |
2,376 |
| 118 |
Brett Butler |
2,375 |
| 119 |
Lou Whitaker |
2,369 |
| 120 |
Alan Trammell |
2,365 |
| 121 |
Carlton Fisk |
2,356 |
| 122 |
Joe Judge |
2,352 |
| 123 |
Orlando Cepeda |
2,351 |
| 124 |
Billy Herman |
2,345 |
| 125 |
Joe Torre |
2,342 |
| 126 |
Barry Larkin |
2,340 |
| 127 |
Bernie Williams |
2,336 |
| 128 |
Andrés Galarraga |
2,333 |
| 129 |
Dave Concepción |
2,326 |
|
Jake Daubert |
2,326 |
|
B.J. Surhoff |
2,326 |
| 132 |
Eddie Mathews |
2,315 |
| 133 |
Jeff Bagwell |
2,314 |
| 134 |
Jim Bottomley |
2,313 |
| 135 |
Bobby Wallace |
2,309 |
| 136 |
Kirby Puckett |
2,304 |
| 137 |
Kiki Cuyler |
2,299 |
|
Charlie Grimm |
2,299 |
| 139 |
Dan Brouthers |
2,296 |
| 140 |
Joe Cronin |
2,285 |
| 141 |
Hugh Duffy |
2,282 |
| 142 |
Gary Gaetti |
2,280 |
| 143 |
Tony Fernández |
2,276 |
| 144 |
Jimmy Dykes |
2,256 |
| 145 |
Willie McGee |
2,254 |
|
Ron Santo |
2,254 |
| 147 |
Patsy Donovan |
2,253 |
| 148 |
Tommy Corcoran |
2,252 |
| 149 |
José Cruz |
2,251 |
|
Marquis Grissom |
2,251 |
| 151 |
Bid McPhee |
2,250 |
| 152 |
Bert Campaneris |
2,249 |
|
Vladimir Guerrero (113) |
2,249 |
| 154 |
Edgar Martínez |
2,247 |
| 155 |
John Olerud |
2,239 |
| 156 |
Mike Schmidt |
2,234 |
| 157 |
Willie Stargell |
2,232 |
| 158 |
Fred Tenney |
2,231 |
| 159 |
Joe Sewell |
2,226 |
| 160 |
Graig Nettles |
2,225 |
| 161 |
Darrell Evans |
2,223 |
| 162 |
Joe Kelley |
2,220 |
| 163 |
Joe DiMaggio |
2,214 |
| 164 |
Joe Kuhel |
2,212 |
| 165 |
Willie McCovey |
2,211 |
| 166 |
Willie Randolph |
2,210 |
| 167 |
Willie Wilson |
2,207 |
| 168 |
Stan Hack |
2,193 |
| 169 |
Bill Terry |
2,193 |
| 170 |
Cecil Cooper |
2,192 |
| 171 |
Larry Bowa |
2,191 |
| 172 |
Edgar Rentería (115) |
2,185 |
| 173 |
Joe Carter |
2,184 |
| 174 |
Keith Hernández |
2,182 |
| Rank |
Player (2009 Hs) |
Hits |
| 175 |
Will Clark |
2,176 |
| 176 |
Pee Wee Reese |
2,170 |
| 177 |
Sherry Magee |
2,169 |
| 178 |
Dick Bartell |
2,165 |
| 179 |
Larry Walker |
2,160 |
| 180 |
Hal Chase |
2,158 |
|
Billy Hamilton |
2,158 |
| 182 |
Don Mattingly |
2,153 |
| 183 |
Rubén Sierra |
2,152 |
| 184 |
Yogi Berra |
2,150 |
|
Ed Konetchy |
2,150 |
| 186 |
Ken Boyer |
2,143 |
|
Ken Griffey |
2,143 |
|
Tommy Leach |
2,143 |
| 189 |
Dick Groat |
2,138 |
|
Wally Moses |
2,138 |
|
Jim Thome (90) |
2,138 |
| 192 |
Don Baylor |
2,135 |
| 193 |
Moisés Alou |
2,134 |
|
Todd Helton (177) |
2,134 |
|
Paul Hines |
2,134 |
|
Maury Wills |
2,134 |
| 197 |
Buddy Myer |
2,131 |
| 198 |
Herman Long |
2,127 |
|
Mike Piazza |
2,127 |
| 200 |
Tommy Davis |
2,121 |
| 201 |
Duke Snider |
2,116 |
| 202 |
Miguel Tejada (199) |
2,114 |
| 203 |
Bobby Abreu (165) |
2,111 |
|
Dale Murphy |
2,111 |
| 205 |
Chris Chambliss |
2,109 |
| 206 |
Ellis Burks |
2,107 |
| 207 |
Paul O'Neill |
2,105 |
| 208 |
John Montgomery Ward |
2,104 |
| 209 |
Arky Vaughan |
2,103 |
| 210 |
Felipe Alou |
2,101 |
| 211 |
Clyde Milan |
2,100 |
| 212 |
Brian Downing |
2,099 |
| 213 |
Garry Templeton |
2,096 |
| 214 |
Gary Carter |
2,092 |
|
Harvey Kuenn |
2,092 |
| 216 |
Hal McRae |
2,091 |
| 217 |
Alvin Dark |
2,089 |
| 218 |
César Cedeño |
2,087 |
| 219 |
Harmon Killebrew |
2,086 |
| 220 |
Tim Wallach |
2,085 |
| 221 |
Jason Kendall (109) |
2,084 |
|
Jimmy Sheckard |
2,084 |
| 223 |
Ed McKean |
2,083 |
| 224 |
George J. Burns |
2,077 |
| 225 |
Chuck Klein |
2,076 |
| 226 |
Carney Lansford |
2,074 |
| 227 |
Deacon White |
2,066 |
| 228 |
Dixie Walker |
2,064 |
| 229 |
Del Ennis |
2,063 |
|
Bobby Veach |
2,063 |
| 231 |
Bob Elliott |
2,061 |
| 232 |
Wally Joyner |
2,060 |
| 233 |
Ray Durham |
2,054 |
|
George Kell |
2,054 |
| 235 |
Indian Bob Johnson |
2,051 |
| 236 |
Johnny Bench |
2,048 |
| 237 |
Dummy Hoy |
2,044 |
| 238 |
Bobby Doerr |
2,042 |
| 239 |
Jack Glasscock |
2,040 |
| 240 |
Carlos Delgado (28) |
2,038 |
| 241 |
Lee May |
2,031 |
| 242 |
Ichiro Suzuki (225) |
2,030 |
| 243 |
Ken Singleton |
2,029 |
| 244 |
Tony Phillips |
2,023 |
| 245 |
Amos Otis |
2,020 |
|
Reggie Smith |
2,020 |
| 247 |
Earl Averill |
2,019 |
| 248 |
George H. Burns |
2,018 |
| 249 |
Bill Mazeroski |
2,016 |
| 250 |
Gary Matthews |
2,011 |
| 251 |
Bobby Bonilla |
2,010 |
|
Mark Grudzielanek |
2,010 |
|
Johnny Mize |
2,010 |
| 254 |
Bill Madlock |
2,008 |
| 255 |
Tony Taylor |
2,007 |
| 256 |
Frank White |
2,006 |
| 257 |
Dave Bancroft |
2,004 |
|
Todd Zeile |
2,004 |
| 259 |
Shawn Green |
2,003 |
Note 1: Major League Baseball still lists Cobb's hit total at 4,191, although almost all independent baseball historians have revised the total to 4,189.
[edit] Close to 2,000
As of the end of the 2009 Major League Baseball season, these five active players are the closest to 2,000 hits:
[edit] See also related lists
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