{"id":23717,"date":"2026-07-26T06:50:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T12:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=23717"},"modified":"2026-01-22T17:00:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T23:00:48","slug":"hall-of-fame-batting-leaders-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/hall-of-fame-batting-leaders-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Hall Of Fame Batting Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\nThe Hall of Fame Class of 2026, featuring hitters Carlos Beltran, Andruw Jones, and Jeff Kent, gets enshrined in Cooperstown today.\u00a0 I’ve seen the three new Hall of Famers play live a combined 64 times, so 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 2025.<\/p>\n

Home Runs<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n

Hits<\/p>\n

Name<\/span><\/th>\nTotal<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Jim Thome<\/span><\/td>\n35<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Frank Thomas<\/span><\/td>\n15<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Scott Rolen<\/span><\/td>\n7<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
David Ortiz<\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vladimir Guerrero<\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Andruw Jones<\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/span><\/th>\nTotal<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Jim Thome<\/span><\/td>\n110<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Frank Thomas<\/span><\/td>\n54<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Joe Mauer<\/span><\/td>\n43<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ken Griffey Jr<\/span><\/td>\n32<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fred McGriff<\/span><\/td>\n28<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Runs<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n

RBI<\/p>\n

Name<\/span><\/th>\nTotal<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Jim Thome<\/span><\/td>\n82<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Frank Thomas<\/span><\/td>\n42<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Andruw Jones<\/span><\/td>\n20<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Joe Mauer<\/span><\/td>\n19<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
David Ortiz<\/span><\/td>\n16<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n

Doubles<\/p>\n

Name<\/span><\/th>\nTotal<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Jim Thome<\/span><\/td>\n84<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Frank Thomas<\/span><\/td>\n38<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fred McGriff<\/span><\/td>\n23<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
David Ortiz<\/span><\/td>\n19<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Andruw Jones<\/span><\/td>\n19<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n

Triples<\/p>\n

Name<\/span><\/th>\nTotal<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Jim Thome<\/span><\/td>\n23<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ken Griffey Jr<\/span><\/td>\n9<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Frank Thomas<\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
David Ortiz<\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fred McGriff<\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n

Batting Average<\/p>\n

Name<\/span><\/th>\nTotal<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Ichiro Suzuki<\/span><\/td>\n2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Carlton Fisk<\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Harold Baines<\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Derek Jeter<\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Scott Rolen<\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Andruw Jones<\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n

Games<\/p>\n

Name<\/span><\/th>\nTotal<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Rickey Henderson<\/span><\/td>\n0.500<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Larry Walker<\/span><\/td>\n0.500<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Roberto Alomar<\/span><\/td>\n0.429<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tony Gwynn<\/span><\/td>\n0.400<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ryne Sandberg<\/span><\/td>\n0.379<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Hall of Fame Class of 2026, featuring hitters Carlos Beltran, Andruw Jones, and Jeff Kent, gets enshrined in Cooperstown today.\u00a0 I’ve seen the three new Hall of Famers play live a combined 64 times, so let’s check back in with the leaders on the offensive side of the ball amongst Hall of Famers for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[267,6005,2789,6154,4949,84,1537,47,44,742,4167,730,5202,2791,1547,4157,60,900,911,3691,6179],"class_list":["post-23717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball","tag-andruw-jones","tag-carlos-beltran","tag-carlton-fisk","tag-david-ortiz","tag-derek-jeter","tag-frank-thomas","tag-fred-mcgriff","tag-harold-baines","tag-hof","tag-ichiro-suzuki","tag-jeff-kent","tag-jim-thome","tag-joe-mauer","tag-ken-griffey-jr","tag-larry-walker","tag-rickey-henderson","tag-roberto-alomar","tag-ryne-sandberg","tag-scott-rolen","tag-tony-gwynn","tag-vladimir-guerrero"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23717"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23718,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23717\/revisions\/23718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}

Name<\/span><\/th>\nTotal<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Jim Thome<\/span><\/td>\n139<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Frank Thomas<\/span><\/td>\n66<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Joe Mauer<\/span><\/td>\n42<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ken Griffey Jr.<\/span><\/td>\n37<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Andruw Jones<\/span><\/td>\n37<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n