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 RafaelR PalmeiroPalmeiro DH 1 ‌ ‌ ‌	1999	TEX	158	565	96	183	30	1	47	148	97	69	2	4	.324	.420	.630	1.050
2 JoshJ HamiltonHamilton LF 2 ‌ ‌ ‌	2010	TEX	133	518	95	186	40	3	32	100	43	95	8	1	.359	.411	.633	1.044
3 AlexA RodriguezRodriguez SS 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	2001	TEX	162	632	133	201	34	1	52	135	75	131	18	3	.318	.399	.622	1.021
4 AlexA RodriguezRodriguez SS 4 ‌ ‌ ‌	2002	TEX	162	624	125	187	27	2	57	142	87	122	9	4	.300	.392	.623	1.015
5 CoreyC SeagerSeager SS 5 ‌ ‌ ‌	2023	TEX	119	477	88	156	42	0	33	96	49	88	2	1	.327	.390	.623	1.013
6 JuanJ GonzalezGonzalez RF 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	1996	TEX	134	541	89	170	33	2	47	144	45	82	2	0	.314	.368	.643	1.011
7 JuanJ GonzalezGonzalez LF 7 ‌ ‌ ‌	1993	TEX	140	536	105	166	33	1	46	118	37	99	4	1	.310	.368	.632	1.000
8 MiltonM BradleyBradley DH 8 ‌ ‌ ‌	2008	TEX	126	414	78	133	32	1	22	77	80	112	5	3	.321	.436	.563	.999
9 JuanJ GonzalezGonzalez RF 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	1998	TEX	154	606	110	193	50	2	45	157	46	126	2	1	.318	.366	.630	.996
9 AlexA RodriguezRodriguez SS 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	2003	TEX	161	607	124	181	30	6	47	118	87	126	17	3	.298	.396	.600	.996
11 JuanJ GonzalezGonzalez RF 11 ‌ ‌ ‌	1999	TEX	144	562	114	183	36	1	39	128	51	105	3	3	.326	.378	.601	.979
12 FrankF HowardHoward LF 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	1969	WAS	161	592	111	175	17	2	48	111	102	96	1	0	.296	.402	.574	.976
13 FrankF HowardHoward LF 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	1970	WAS	161	566	90	160	15	1	44	126	132	125	1	2	.283	.416	.546	.962
13 RafaelR PalmeiroPalmeiro 1B 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	2002	TEX	155	546	99	149	34	0	43	105	104	94	2	0	.273	.391	.571	.962
15 RafaelR PalmeiroPalmeiro 1B 15 ‌ ‌ ‌	2000	TEX	158	565	102	163	29	3	39	120	103	77	2	1	.288	.397	.558	.955
16 MarkM TeixeiraTeixeira 1B 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	2005	TEX	162	644	112	194	41	3	43	144	72	124	4	0	.301	.379	.575	.954
17 RafaelR PalmeiroPalmeiro 1B 17 ‌ ‌ ‌	2001	TEX	160	600	98	164	33	0	47	123	101	90	1	1	.273	.381	.563	.944
18 JoseJ CansecoCanseco DH 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	1994	TEX	111	429	88	121	19	2	31	90	69	114	15	8	.282	.386	.552	.938
19 RustyR GreerGreer LF 19 ‌ ‌ ‌	1997	TEX	157	601	112	193	42	3	26	87	83	87	9	5	.321	.405	.531	.936
20 WillW ClarkClark 1B 20 ‌ ‌ ‌	1994	TEX	110	389	73	128	24	2	13	80	71	59	5	1	.329	.431	.501	.932
21 JoshJ HamiltonHamilton CF 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	2012	TEX	148	562	103	160	31	2	43	128	60	162	7	4	.285	.354	.577	.931
22 MarkM TeixeiraTeixeira 1B 22 ‌ ‌ ‌	2004	TEX	145	545	101	153	34	2	38	112	68	117	4	1	.281	.370	.560	.930
23 RustyR GreerGreer LF 23 ‌ ‌ ‌	1996	TEX	139	542	96	180	41	6	18	100	62	86	9	0	.332	.397	.530	.927
24 RafaelR PalmeiroPalmeiro 1B 24 ‌ ‌ ‌	1993	TEX	160	597	124	176	40	2	37	105	73	85	22	3	.295	.371	.554	.925
25 JuanJ GonzalezGonzalez DH 25 ‌ ‌ ‌	1997	TEX	133	533	87	158	24	3	42	131	33	107	0	0	.296	.335	.589	.924

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