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1977. Lou Brock stole his 893rd base, breaking Ty Cobb's MLB career record, on August 29, 1977 in the 7th inning of the game against the San Diego Padres at Qualcomm Stadium.
The career steals of home plate record in MLB is 54 by Ty Cobb.
Rickey Henderson, who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2009, holds the major league record for career steals with 1,406. He also holds the record for most stolen bases in a season with 130 in 1982.
Brett Gardner parlayed with teammate Derek Jeter on a double steal against the Red Sox on Sunday, April 04, 2010, in the fourth inning at Fenway Park. He was the first Yankee to steal home since Alex Rodriguez did it against Baltimore in 2004.
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Ty Cobb was a center fielder for the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Athletics. He still holds the record for the highest career batting average and the most career steals of home.
1977. Lou Brock stole his 893rd base, breaking Ty Cobb's MLB career record, on August 29, 1977 in the 7th inning of the game against the San Diego Padres at Qualcomm Stadium.
The career steals of home plate record in MLB is 54 by Ty Cobb.
That is Ty Cobb who stole home 54 times in his MLB career.
Cobb started his MLB career before Ruth and Ruth retired after Cobb. Cobb's MLB career lasted from 1905-1928 and Ruth's from 1914-1935.
2nd most career hits in MLB history is 4,189 by Ty Cobb. First is 4,256 by Pete Rose.
The Cincinnati Reds star officially broke Ty Cobb's record of 4,191 hits on September 11, 1985 at Riverfront Stadium. He hit a first-inning single off San Diego Padres pitcher Eric Show. But revised statistical information reveals that Cobb actually had 4,189 career hits, which means Rose actually broke the record three days earlier with a hit against Chicaco Cubs pitcher Reggie Patterson at Wrigley Field. Rose ended his playing career in 1986 with 4,256 career hits.
Cap Anson. Anson's 3435 career base hits was an MLB record until 1923 when Cobb broke it ending the season with 3453 base hits.
Rickey Henderson, who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2009, holds the major league record for career steals with 1,406. He also holds the record for most stolen bases in a season with 130 in 1982.
Brett Gardner parlayed with teammate Derek Jeter on a double steal against the Red Sox on Sunday, April 04, 2010, in the fourth inning at Fenway Park. He was the first Yankee to steal home since Alex Rodriguez did it against Baltimore in 2004.