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Article #177: Some Astounding Baseball Statistics.

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Some Astounding Baseball Statistics. From 1998 to 2003 (six seasons)
Ty Cobb 281 home runs - average 46.8 home runs
His lifetime batting average of .367 is per year
awesome. 762 RBIs - average 127 per year
It is downright baffling. 1100 hits - average 183 per year
Year after year of hitting over .300. Plus every year he had at least 100 runs
His first year was the only year he hit scored
less than .300 Jimmie Foxx
Nine years batting .380 or higher. 13 straight years of at least 100 RBIs
Including and after age 40 he batted .343 Four years with at least 150 RBIs
When he finished the year he turned 22he Bob Gibson
had 765 hits 1968 season
Lou Gehrig 1.12 ERA, 13 shutouts
Knocking in over 150 runs in a year seven 4 wild pitches, 28 complete games
times. Walter Johnson
Rogers Hornsby 110 career shutouts
Hitting over .400 for a five year period. 11 years of at least 290 innings pitched
From 1921 to 1925 he hit .401 Warren Spahn
He even batted .424 in 1924 Won 21 games eight times
Cy Young He had a total of eight wins by the
Winning 511 games or timehe turned 25 years of age.
Losing 316 times or having 815 complete He wins 62 games from age 40 to age 42.
games. Babe Ruth
Or pitching 7354 innings in his career. In 1920 and again in 1927
Imagine if he had a reliable bull pen. He hit more home runs than everyteam in
Barry Bonds the American League.
232 walks in 2002 with 120 of them Mel Ott
beingintentional base on balls. Maybe the In the year he reached his 22nd
opposition wasnervous about pitching to birthday
him. Up to and including age 22
He also has 604 lifetime intentional He had the most runs - 463
walks. Home runs - 115
Hank Aaron is number two with 293 Total bases - 1233
intentional walks. RBIs - 485
Hank Aaron Bases on Balls - 362
755 home runs in his career Times on Base - 1089
He never hit 50 in a season. Extra base hits - 266
6856 total bases Of any 22 year old Major Leaguer
Stan Musial is number two with I guess Mel got an early start.
6134 total bases I am sure there are some more astounding
1477 extra base hits - # one rank years
This is 100 more extra base hits than These accomplishments are a few of my
# 2 - Stan Musial topproductions in baseball history.
Alex Rodriguez






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