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The Greatest Ten MLB Players Renowned for Their Double Hitting Skills Throughout History

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10.) Honus Wagner - 643

  • Honus Wagner was a key player for both the Louisville Colonels and the Pittsburgh Pirates during his career.
  • World Series Champion (1909)
  • Achieved the title of National League Batting Champion a remarkable eight times in the years 1900, 1903, 1904, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, and 1911.
  • Career MLB Batting Statistics

9.) Carl Yastrzemski - 646

  • Carl Yastrzemski dedicated his career to the Boston Red Sox, playing from 1961 all the way to 1983.
  • American League MVP (1967)
  • Triple Crown (1967)
  • Career MLB Batting Statistics

8.) Nap Lajoie - 657

  • Nap Lajoie played for several teams including the Philadelphia Phillies, the Philadelphia Athletics, and the Cleveland Naps.
  • Triple Crown (1901)
  • Won the American League Batting Champion title five times during the seasons of 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, and 1910.
  • Career MLB Batting Statistics

7.) George Brett - 665

  • George Brett spent his entire Major League career with the Kansas City Royals, playing from 1973 until 1993.
  • World Series Champion (1985)
  • American League MVP (1980)
  • Career MLB Batting Statistics

6.) Craig Biggio - 668

  • Craig Biggio represented the Houston Astros on the field from 1988 to 2007.
  • Roberto Clemente Award (2007)
  • National League Stolen Base Leader (1994)
  • Career MLB Batting Statistics

5.) Albert Pujols - 669

  • Albert Pujols is well-known for his time with the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Angels.
  • 2 Time World Series Champion (2006, 2011)
  • 3 Time National League MVP (2005, 2008, 2009)
  • Career MLB Batting Statistics

4.) Ty Cobb - 724

  • Ty Cobb had a celebrated career with the Detroit Tigers and spent time with the Philadelphia Athletics.
  • American League MVP (1911)
  • Triple Crown (1909)
  • Career MLB Batting Statistics

3.) Stan Musial - 725

  • Stan Musial was a prominent figure for the St. Louis Cardinals, playing from 1941 to 1944, and later from 1946 to 1963.
  • 3 Time World Series Champion (1942, 1944, 1946)
  • 3 Time National League MVP (1943, 1946, 1948)
  • Career MLB Batting Statistics

2.) Pete Rose - 746

  • Pete Rose had notable stints with the Cincinnati Reds, the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Montreal Expos.
  • 3 Time World Series Champion (1975, 1976, 1980)
  • World Series MVP (1975)
  • Career MLB Batting Statistics

1.) Tris Speaker - 792

  • Tris Speaker showcased his skills while playing for the Boston Americans, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, and Philadelphia Athletics.
  • 3 Time World Series Champion (1912, 1915, 1920)
  • American League MVP (1912)
  • Career MLB Batting Statistics