The Hall of Fame Class of 2022, former Red Sox DH David Ortiz joins veterans committee choices Minnie Minoso, Tony Oliva, Jim Kaat, Gil Hodges, Buck O’Neil, and Bud Fowler in enshrinement in Cooperstown. With a new hitter joining the list of Hall of Famers I’ve seen play, let’s check back in with the leaders on the offensive side of the ball amongst Hall of Famers for all of the games I’ve attended between 1984 and 2021.
Home Runs
| Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Jim Thome | 35 |
| Frank Thomas | 15 |
| Vladimir Guerrero | 6 |
| David Ortiz | 6 |
| Ivan Rodriguez | 4 |
Hits
| Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Jim Thome | 110 |
| Frank Thomas | 54 |
| Ken Griffey Jr | 32 |
| David Ortiz | 23 |
| Vladimir Guerrero | 21 |
Runs
| Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Jim Thome | 82 |
| Frank Thomas | 42 |
| David Ortiz | 16 |
| Ken Griffey Jr | 12 |
| Vladimir Guerrero | 11 |
| Craig Biggio | 11 |
RBI
| Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Jim Thome | 84 |
| Frank Thomas | 38 |
| David Ortiz | 19 |
| Ken Griffey Jr | 17 |
| Ivan Rodriguez | 15 |
Doubles
| Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Jim Thome | 23 |
| Ken Griffey Jr | 9 |
| Frank Thomas | 6 |
| David Ortiz | 6 |
| Craig Biggio | 4 |
Triples
| Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Carlton Fisk | 1 |
| Harold Baines | 1 |
| Derek Jeter | 1 |
Batting Average
| Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | 0.500 |
| Larry Walker | 0.500 |
| Roberto Alomar | 0.429 |
| Tony Gwynn | 0.400 |
| Ryne Sandberg | 0.379 |