Major League Baseball has various records related to doubles.
Players denoted in boldface are still actively contributing to the record noted.(r) denotes a player's rookie season.
600 career doubles
edit(Through 2023 season)
Top 10 career doubles by league
editAmerican League Player | Doubles | National League Player | Doubles |
---|---|---|---|
Tris Speaker | 792 | Pete Rose | 746 |
Ty Cobb | 724 | Stan Musial | 725 |
George Brett | 665 | Craig Biggio | 668 |
Carl Yastrzemski | 646 | Honus Wagner | 640 |
David Ortiz | 632 | Paul Waner | 605 |
Paul Molitor | 605 | ||
Cal Ripken Jr. | 603 | Henry Aaron | 600 |
Robin Yount | 583 | Todd Helton | 592 |
Wade Boggs | 578 | Luis Gonzalez | 561 |
Charlie Gehringer | 574 | Chipper Jones | 549 |
Doubles in one season
editPlayer | Doubles[2] | Team | Season |
---|---|---|---|
Earl Webb | 67 | Boston Red Sox | 1931 |
George H. Burns | 64 | Cleveland Indians | 1926 |
Joe Medwick | 64 | St. Louis Cardinals | 1936 |
Hank Greenberg | 63 | Detroit Tigers | 1934 |
Paul Waner | 62 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1932 |
Charlie Gehringer | 60 | Detroit Tigers | 1936 |
Freddie Freeman | 59 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 2023 |
Tris Speaker | 59 | Cleveland Indians | 1923 |
Chuck Klein | 59 | Philadelphia Phillies | 1930 |
Todd Helton | 59 | Colorado Rockies | 2000 |
Nicholas Castellanos | 58 | Detroit Tigers/Chicago Cubs | 2019 |
Billy Herman | 57 | Chicago Cubs | 1935 |
Billy Herman | 57 | Chicago Cubs | 1936 |
Carlos Delgado | 57 | Toronto Blue Jays | 2000 |
Joe Medwick | 56 | St. Louis Cardinals | 1937 |
George Kell | 56 | Detroit Tigers | 1950 |
Craig Biggio | 56 | Houston Astros | 1999 |
Garret Anderson | 56 | Anaheim Angels | 2002 |
Nomar Garciaparra | 56 | Boston Red Sox | 2002 |
Brian Roberts | 56 | Baltimore Orioles | 2009 |
José Ramírez | 56 | Cleveland Indians | 2017 |
Ed Delahanty | 55 | Philadelphia Phillies | 1899 |
Gee Walker | 55 | Detroit Tigers | 1936 |
Lance Berkman | 55 | Houston Astros | 2001 |
Matt Carpenter | 55 | St. Louis Cardinals | 2013 |
Evolution of the single-season record for doubles
editDoubles[3] | Player | Team | Year | Years Record Stood |
---|---|---|---|---|
21 | Ross Barnes | Chicago White Stockings | 1876 | 2 |
21 | Dick Higham | Hartford Dark Blues | 1876 | 2 |
21 | Paul Hines | Chicago White Stockings | 1876 | 2 |
22 | Dick Higham | Providence Grays | 1878 | 1 |
31 | Charlie Eden | Cleveland Blues | 1879 | 3 |
37 | King Kelly | Chicago White Stockings | 1882 | 1 |
49 | Ned Williamson | Chicago White Stockings | 1883 | 4 |
52 | Tip O'Neill | St. Louis Browns | 1887 | 12 |
55 | Ed Delahanty | Philadelphia Phillies | 1899 | 24 |
48 | Napoleon Lajoie | Philadelphia Athletics | 1901 | (3) |
49 | Napoleon Lajoie | Cleveland Bronchos | 1904 | (6) |
51 | Napoleon Lajoie | Cleveland Bronchos | 1910 | (2) |
53 | Tris Speaker | Boston Red Sox | 1912 | (11) |
59 | Tris Speaker | Cleveland Indians | 1923 | 3 |
64 | George H. Burns | Cleveland Indians | 1926 | 5 |
67 | Earl Webb | Boston Red Sox | 1931 | current |
Lajoie's 1901 through Speaker's 1912 records are listed because some baseball historians and publications disregard any record set prior to the "Modern Era" which started in 1901.
Multiple seasons with 50 doubles
editPlayer | Seasons | Seasons & Teams |
---|---|---|
Tris Speaker[4] | 5 | 1912 Boston (AL); 20–21, 23, 26 Cleveland |
Paul Waner[5] | 3 | 1928, 32, 36 Pittsburgh |
Stan Musial[6] | 3 | 1944, 46, 53 St. Louis (NL) |
Albert Pujols[7] | 3 | 2003–04 St. Louis (NL); 2012 Los Angeles (AL) |
Brian Roberts[8] | 3 | 2004, 08, 09 Baltimore (AL) |
George H. Burns[9] | 2 | 1926–27 Cleveland |
Chuck Klein[10] | 2 | 1930, 32 Philadelphia (NL) |
Charlie Gehringer[11] | 2 | 1934, 36 Detroit |
Billy Herman[12] | 2 | 1935–36 Chicago (NL) |
Joe Medwick[13] | 2 | 1936–37 St. Louis (NL) |
Hank Greenberg[14] | 2 | 1934, 40 Detroit |
Edgar Martínez[15] | 2 | 1995–96 Seattle |
Craig Biggio[16] | 2 | 1998–99 Houston |
Todd Helton[17] | 2 | 2000–01 Colorado |
Nomar Garciaparra[18] | 2 | 2000, 02 Boston (AL) |
Miguel Cabrera[19] | 2 | 2006 Florida; 14 Detroit |
Multiple seasons with 40 doubles
editPlayer | Seasons | Seasons & Teams |
---|---|---|
Tris Speaker | 10 | 1912, 14 Boston (AL); 16–17, 20–23, 26 Cleveland; 27 Washington (AL) |
Stan Musial | 9 | 1943–44, 46, 48–50, 52–54 St. Louis (NL) |
Harry Heilmann[20] | 8 | 191921, 23–27, 29 Detroit; 30 Cincinnati |
Wade Boggs[21] | 8 | 1983, 85–91 Boston (AL) |
Napoleon Lajoie[22] | 7 | 1897–98 Philadelphia (NL); 1901 Philadelphia (AL); 03-04, 06, 10 Cleveland |
Rogers Hornsby[23] | 7 | 1920–22, 24–25 St. Louis (NL); 28 Boston (NL); 29 Chicago (NL) |
Lou Gehrig[24] | 7 | 1926–28, 30, 32–34 New York (AL) |
Charlie Gehringer | 7 | 1929–30, 32–34, 36–37 Detroit |
Joe Medwick | 7 | 1933–39 St. Louis (NL) |
Pete Rose[25] | 7 | 1968, 74–76, 78 Cincinnati; 79–80 Philadelphia (NL) |
Craig Biggio | 7 | 1993–94, 98–99, 2003–05 Houston |
Todd Helton | 7 | 2000–01, 03–07 Colorado |
Bobby Abreu | 7 | 2000–02, 2004, 2006–07 Philadelphia (NL); 2010 Los Angeles (AL) |
Albert Pujols[26] | 7 | 2001–04, 08–09 St. Louis (NL); 2012 Los Angeles (AL) |
Robinson Canó[27] | 7 | 2006–2007, 2009–2013 New York (AL) |
League leader in doubles, 5 or more seasons
editPlayer | Titles[28] | Seasons & Teams |
---|---|---|
Tris Speaker | 8 | 1912, 14 Boston (AL); 16, 18, 20–23 Cleveland |
Stan Musial | 8 | 1943–44, 46, 48–49, 53–54 St. Louis (NL) |
Honus Wagner | 7 | 1900, 02, 04, 06–09 Pittsburgh |
Napoleon Lajoie | 5 | 1898 Philadelphia (NL); 1901 Philadelphia (AL); 04, 06, 10 Cleveland |
Pete Rose | 5 | 1974–76, 78 Cincinnati; 80 Philadelphia (NL) |
League leader in doubles, 3 or more consecutive seasons
editPlayer | Titles | Seasons & Teams |
---|---|---|
Honus Wagner | 4 | 1906–09 Pittsburgh |
Tris Speaker | 4 | 1920–23 Cleveland |
Dan Brouthers | 3 | 1886–88 Detroit (NL) |
Rogers Hornsby | 3 | 1920–22 St. Louis (NL) |
Joe Medwick | 3 | 1936–38 St. Louis (NL) |
Stan Musial | 3 | 1952–54 St. Louis (NL) |
Pete Rose | 3 | 1974–76 Cincinnati |
Don Mattingly | 3 | 1984–86 New York (AL) |
League leader in doubles, both leagues
editPlayer | Seasons & Teams |
---|---|
Napoleon Lajoie | 1898 Philadelphia (NL); 1901 Philadelphia (AL); 04, 06, 10 Cleveland |
Ed Delahanty | 1901 Philadelphia (NL); 02 Washington (AL) |
League leader in doubles, three different teams
editPlayer | Seasons & Teams |
---|---|
Napoleon Lajoie | 1898 Philadelphia (NL); 1901 Philadelphia (AL); 04, 06, 10 Cleveland |
Four doubles by an individual in one game
editThis record is held by over 50 players.[29] The most recent to be credited with 4 doubles in one game was Jarren Duran of the Boston Red Sox on July 2, 2023 in a game against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Players who have hit 4 doubles in a game twice
editTwo players have twice achieved the feat of hitting four doubles in a game:[30]
Player | Team | Date | Opponent |
---|---|---|---|
Billy Werber (2) | Boston Red Sox | July 17, 1935 | Cleveland Indians |
Cincinnati Reds | May 13, 1940 | St. Louis Cardinals | |
Albert Belle (2) | Baltimore Orioles | August 29, 1999 | Detroit Tigers |
Baltimore Orioles | September 23, 1999 | Oakland Athletics |
350 doubles by a team in one season
editDoubles[31] | Team | Season |
---|---|---|
376 | Texas Rangers | 2008 |
373 | St. Louis Cardinals | 1930 |
373 | Boston Red Sox | 1997 |
373 | Boston Red Sox | 2004 |
371 | Boston Red Sox | 2003 |
363 | Boston Red Sox | 2013 |
357 | Cleveland Indians | 1936 |
357 | Toronto Blue Jays | 2003 |
357 | Texas Rangers | 2006 |
356 | Cleveland Indians | 1930 |
355 | Cleveland Indians | 1921 |
353 | St. Louis Cardinals | 1931 |
352 | Boston Red Sox | 2007 |
352 | Detroit Tigers | 2007 |
352 | Boston Red Sox | 2022 |
351 | Cleveland Indians | 2006 |
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