All-Time MLB Player Hitting Stat Leaders by Season

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PLAYER	YEAR	TEAM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1 AlexA RodriguezRodriguez SS 1 ‌ ‌ ‌	2002	TEX	162	624	125	187	27	2	57	142	87	122	9	4	.300	.392	.623	1.015
2 AlexA RodriguezRodriguez SS 2 ‌ ‌ ‌	2001	TEX	162	632	133	201	34	1	52	135	75	131	18	3	.318	.399	.622	1.021
3 FrankF HowardHoward LF 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	1969	WAS	161	592	111	175	17	2	48	111	102	96	1	0	.296	.402	.574	.976
4 RafaelR PalmeiroPalmeiro 1B 4 ‌ ‌ ‌	2001	TEX	160	600	98	164	33	0	47	123	101	90	1	1	.273	.381	.563	.944
4 JuanJ GonzalezGonzalez RF 4 ‌ ‌ ‌	1996	TEX	134	541	89	170	33	2	47	144	45	82	2	0	.314	.368	.643	1.011
4 AlexA RodriguezRodriguez SS 4 ‌ ‌ ‌	2003	TEX	161	607	124	181	30	6	47	118	87	126	17	3	.298	.396	.600	.996
4 RafaelR PalmeiroPalmeiro DH 4 ‌ ‌ ‌	1999	TEX	158	565	96	183	30	1	47	148	97	69	2	4	.324	.420	.630	1.050
8 JuanJ GonzalezGonzalez LF 8 ‌ ‌ ‌	1993	TEX	140	536	105	166	33	1	46	118	37	99	4	1	.310	.368	.632	1.000
9 JuanJ GonzalezGonzalez RF 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	1998	TEX	154	606	110	193	50	2	45	157	46	126	2	1	.318	.366	.630	.996
10 FrankF HowardHoward LF 10 ‌ ‌ ‌	1968	WAS	158	598	79	164	28	3	44	106	54	141	0	0	.274	.338	.552	.890
10 FrankF HowardHoward LF 10 ‌ ‌ ‌	1970	WAS	161	566	90	160	15	1	44	126	132	125	1	2	.283	.416	.546	.962
12 RafaelR PalmeiroPalmeiro 1B 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	2002	TEX	155	546	99	149	34	0	43	105	104	94	2	0	.273	.391	.571	.962
12 JoshJ HamiltonHamilton CF 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	2012	TEX	148	562	103	160	31	2	43	128	60	162	7	4	.285	.354	.577	.931
12 JuanJ GonzalezGonzalez CF 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	1992	TEX	155	584	77	152	24	2	43	109	35	143	0	1	.260	.304	.529	.833
12 MarkM TeixeiraTeixeira 1B 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	2005	TEX	162	644	112	194	41	3	43	144	72	124	4	0	.301	.379	.575	.954
16 JuanJ GonzalezGonzalez DH 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	1997	TEX	133	533	87	158	24	3	42	131	33	107	0	0	.296	.335	.589	.924
17 JoeyJ GalloGallo 3B 17 ‌ ‌ ‌	2017	TEX	145	449	85	94	18	3	41	80	75	196	7	2	.209	.333	.537	.870
18 JoeyJ GalloGallo LF 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	2018	TEX	148	500	82	103	24	1	40	92	74	207	3	4	.206	.312	.498	.810
19 AdolisA GarcíaGarcía RF 19 ‌ ‌ ‌	2023	TEX	148	555	108	136	29	0	39	107	65	175	9	1	.245	.328	.508	.836
19 RafaelR PalmeiroPalmeiro 1B 19 ‌ ‌ ‌	2000	TEX	158	565	102	163	29	3	39	120	103	77	2	1	.288	.397	.558	.955
19 JuanJ GonzalezGonzalez RF 19 ‌ ‌ ‌	1999	TEX	144	562	114	183	36	1	39	128	51	105	3	3	.326	.378	.601	.979
22 MarkM TeixeiraTeixeira 1B 22 ‌ ‌ ‌	2004	TEX	145	545	101	153	34	2	38	112	68	117	4	1	.281	.370	.560	.930
22 DeanD PalmerPalmer 3B 22 ‌ ‌ ‌	1996	TEX	154	582	98	163	26	2	38	107	59	145	2	0	.280	.348	.527	.875
22 RafaelR PalmeiroPalmeiro DH 22 ‌ ‌ ‌	2003	TEX	154	561	92	146	21	2	38	112	84	77	2	0	.260	.359	.508	.867
25 RafaelR PalmeiroPalmeiro 1B 25 ‌ ‌ ‌	1993	TEX	160	597	124	176	40	2	37	105	73	85	22	3	.295	.371	.554	.925

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