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Major League Baseball 3,000 Hits Club

Major League Baseball 3,000 Hits Club

1. Pete Rose 4,256
2. Ty Cobb 4,191
3. Hank Aaron 3,771
4. Stan Musial 3,630
5. Tris Speaker 3,514
6. Carl Yastrzemski 3,419
7. y-Cap Anson 3,418
8. y-Honus Wagner 3,415
9. Paul Molitor 3,319
10. Eddie Collins 3,315
11. Willie Mays 3,283
12. Eddie Murray 3,255
13. y-Nap Lajoie 3,242
14. Cal Ripken 3,184
15. George Brett 3,154
16. Paul Waner 3,152
17. Robin Yount 3,142
18. Tony Gwynn 3,141
19. Dave Winfield 3,110
20. Craig Biggio 3,060
21. Rickey Henderson 3,055
22. Rod Carew 3,053
22. x-Derek Jeter 3,053
24. Lou Brock 3,023
25. Rafael Palmeiro 3,020
26. Wade Boggs 3,010
27. Al Kaline 3,007
28. Roberto Clemente 3,000

Source: MLB

Today In Sports History: June 29, 2011

1897 – Chicago beats Louisville 36-7 (baseball)

1950 – US beats England 1-0 in a world cup soccer game (next win in 1994)

1961 – Willie Mays is 4th major leaguer with 3 or more HRs in a game twice in a season

1969 – On Billy Williams Day in Chicago, the Cubs outfielder passes Stan Musial’s NL record for consecutive games played (896)

1984 – Pete Rose plays in record 3,309th game, surpassing Carl Yastrzemski

1990 – A’s Dave Stewart no-hits Blue Jays & Dodger’s Fernando Valenzuela no-hits St Louis 6-0, 1st time no-hitters in both leagues

1998 – With negotiations on a new labor agreement at a standstill, the National Basketball Association (NBA) announced that a lockout would be imposed at midnight.