Single Season Leaders for Plate Appearances in the National League

Each of the following players has recorded more plate appearances during a single season than any other player in history. Baseball Almanac is pleased to present the top one-hundred (100) single season leaders in National League plate appearances. Note: A bold faced entry denotes that the player was active during the previous Major League season.
"(Lenny) Dykstra was well liked in Philadelphia and around the league for his scrappy play. He was known for his trademark cheek full of tobacco and hard play. In fact, one of his nicknames was 'Nails', as in 'Tough as Nails.'" - Answers.com (website, Lenny Dykstra page)
Plate Appearances
Single Season National League Leaders

'Top 500'
Jimmy Rollins 778 2007 Philadelphia Phillies NL 1
Lenny Dykstra 773 1993 Philadelphia Phillies NL 2
Pete Rose 770 1974 Cincinnati Reds NL 3
Dave Cash 766 1975 Philadelphia Phillies NL 4
Jose Reyes 765 2007 New York Mets NL 5
Pete Rose 764 1975 Cincinnati Reds NL 6
Jose Reyes 763 2008 New York Mets NL 7
Pete Rose 759 1976 Cincinnati Reds NL 8
Maury Wills 759 1962 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Jimmy Rollins 758 2006 Philadelphia Phillies NL 10
Omar Moreno 757 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 11
Pete Rose 757 1965 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Woody English 755 1930 Chicago Cubs NL 13
Rickie Weeks 754 2010 Milwaukee Brewers NL 14
Taylor Douthit 752 1928 St. Louis Cardinals NL 15
Pete Rose 752 1973 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Juan Pierre 750 2006 Chicago Cubs NL 17
Craig Biggio 749 1999 Houston Astros NL 18
Taylor Douthit 748 1930 St. Louis Cardinals NL 19
Augie Galan 748 1935 Chicago Cubs NL  
Juan Pierre 748 2004 Florida Marlins NL  
Rabbit Maranville 747 1922 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 22
Matty Alou 746 1969 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 23
Juan Pierre 746 2003 Florida Marlins NL  
Dave Bancroft 745 1922 New York Giants NL 25
Bobby Bonds 745 1970 San Francisco Giants NL  
Dave Cash 745 1974 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Tommy Harper 745 1965 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Omar Moreno 745 1980 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Craig Biggio 744 1997 Houston Astros NL 30
Jo-Jo Moore 744 1935 New York Giants NL  
Felix Millan 743 1975 New York Mets NL 32
Pee Wee Reese 743 1949 Brooklyn Dodgers NL  
Kiki Cuyler 741 1930 Chicago Cubs NL 34
Curt Flood 739 1964 St. Louis Cardinals NL 35
Chase Utley 739 2006 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Craig Biggio 738 1998 Houston Astros NL 37
Bobby Bonds 738 1973 San Francisco Giants NL  
Don Kessinger 737 1969 Chicago Cubs NL 39
Juan Samuel 737 1984 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Rafael Furcal 736 2006 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 41
Doug Glanville 735 1998 Philadelphia Phillies NL 42
Billy Herman 735 1935 Chicago Cubs NL  
Pete Rose 735 1980 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
David Wright 735 2008 New York Mets NL  
Rafael Furcal 734 2003 Atlanta Braves NL 46
Darrell Evans 733 1973 Atlanta Braves NL 47
Jose Reyes 733 2005 New York Mets NL  
Brett Butler 732 1990 San Francisco Giants NL 49
Max Carey 732 1922 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Neifi Perez 732 1999 Colorado Rockies NL  
Jimmy Rollins 732 2005 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Tito Fuentes 731 1973 San Francisco Giants NL 53
Woody Jensen 731 1936 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Lefty O'Doul 731 1929 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Tim Raines 731 1982 Montreal Expos NL  
Pete Rose 731 1977 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Brett Butler 730 1991 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 58
Pete Rose 730 1979 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Richie Ashburn 729 1957 Philadelphia Phillies NL 60
Jeff Bagwell 729 1999 Houston Astros NL  
Lou Brock 729 1970 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Andruw Jones 729 2000 Atlanta Braves NL  
Juan Pierre 729 2007 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Pete Rose 729 1978 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Pete Rose 729 1972 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Richie Ashburn 728 1949 Philadelphia Phillies NL 67
Don Blasingame 728 1957 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Luis Gonzalez 728 2001 Arizona Diamondbacks NL  
Cesar Izturis 728 2004 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Vada Pinson 728 1965 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Pete Rose 728 1969 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Pete Rose 728 1970 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Alfonso Soriano 728 2006 Washington Nationals NL  
Dan Uggla 728 2007 Florida Marlins NL  
Lou Brock 727 1973 St. Louis Cardinals NL 76
Dave Cash 727 1976 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Woody English 727 1931 Chicago Cubs NL  
Billy Williams 727 1966 Chicago Cubs NL  
Edgardo Alfonzo 726 1999 New York Mets NL 80
Davey Lopes 726 1975 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Juan Samuel 726 1987 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Eddie Stanky 726 1945 Brooklyn Dodgers NL  
Lloyd Waner 726 1929 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Lloyd Waner 726 1931 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Bill White 726 1963 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Richie Ashburn 725 1958 Philadelphia Phillies NL 87
Jimmy Rollins 725 2004 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Jimmy Rollins 725 2009 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Frank Taveras 725 1979 New York Mets NL  
Pittsburgh Pirates NL
Lou Brock 724 1967 St. Louis Cardinals NL 91
George Burns 724 1923 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Carl Furillo 724 1951 Brooklyn Dodgers NL  
Lance Johnson 724 1996 New York Mets NL  
Craig Biggio 723 1996 Houston Astros NL 95
George Burns 723 1922 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Marquis Grissom 723 1996 Atlanta Braves NL  
Dick Groat 723 1962 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Stan Hack 723 1939 Chicago Cubs NL  
Billy Herman 723 1932 Chicago Cubs NL  
John Olerud 723 1999 New York Mets NL  
Michael Bourn 722 2011 Atlanta Braves NL 102
Houston Astros NL
Luis Gonzalez 722 2000 Arizona Diamondbacks NL  
Sammy Sosa 722 1998 Chicago Cubs NL  
Jigger Statz 722 1923 Chicago Cubs NL  
George Van Haltren 722 1898 New York Giants NL  
Fernando Vina 722 1998 Milwaukee Brewers NL  
Ryan Zimmerman 722 2007 Washington Nationals NL  
Craig Biggio 721 1992 Houston Astros NL 109
Steve Finley 721 1996 San Diego Padres NL  
Stan Musial 721 1949 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Rennie Stennett 721 1974 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Bobby Bonds 720 1969 San Francisco Giants NL 113
Lou Brock 720 1971 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Adrian Gonzalez 720 2007 San Diego Padres NL  
Tim Raines 720 1983 Montreal Expos NL  
Jimmy Rollins 720 2001 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Lloyd Waner 720 1928 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Bobby Abreu 719 2005 Philadelphia Phillies NL 119
Richie Ashburn 719 1956 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Jeff Bagwell 719 1996 Houston Astros NL  
Jeff Bagwell 719 2000 Houston Astros NL  
Dick Bartell 719 1932 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Bill Doran 719 1987 Houston Astros NL  
Prince Fielder 719 2009 Milwaukee Brewers NL  
Chuck Klein 719 1930 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Joey Votto 719 2011 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Billy Williams 719 1965 Chicago Cubs NL  
Felipe Alou 718 1968 Atlanta Braves NL 129
Matty Alou 718 1970 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Dummy Hoy 718 1899 Louisville Colonels NL  
Juan Pierre 718 2005 Florida Marlins NL  
Tim Raines 718 1984 Montreal Expos NL  
Pete Rose 718 1982 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Richie Sexson 718 2003 Milwaukee Brewers NL  
Eric Young 718 1997 Colorado Rockies NL  
Los Angeles Dodgers NL
Jeff Bagwell 717 2001 Houston Astros NL 137
Jeff Bagwell 717 1997 Houston Astros NL  
Craig Biggio 717 2001 Houston Astros NL  
Craig Biggio 717 2003 Houston Astros NL  
Larry Bowa 717 1974 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Brian Giles 717 2006 San Diego Padres NL  
Bob Bescher 716 1911 Cincinnati Reds NL 143
Brett Butler 716 1993 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Ivan DeJesus 716 1979 Chicago Cubs NL  
Brian McRae 716 1996 Chicago Cubs NL  
Wally Moon 716 1954 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Starlin Castro 715 2011 Chicago Cubs NL 148
Ken Hubbs 715 1962 Chicago Cubs NL  
Roger Metzger 715 1972 Houston Astros NL  
Fresco Thompson 715 1929 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Hank Aaron 714 1963 Milwaukee Braves NL 152
George Burns 714 1920 New York Giants NL  
Prince Fielder 714 2010 Milwaukee Brewers NL  
Curt Flood 714 1963 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Shawn Green 714 2000 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
George Hausmann 714 1945 New York Giants NL  
Felipe Lopez 714 2006 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Washington Nationals NL
Billy Williams 714 1970 Chicago Cubs NL  
Bobby Abreu 713 2004 Philadelphia Phillies NL 160
David Eckstein 713 2005 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Billy Herman 713 1939 Chicago Cubs NL  
Matt Holliday 713 2007 Colorado Rockies NL  
Tommy Holmes 713 1945 Boston Braves NL  
Stan Rojek 713 1948 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Richie Ashburn 712 1951 Philadelphia Phillies NL 166
Jay Bell 712 1992 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Lou Brock 712 1968 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Tom Brown 712 1892 Louisville Colonels NL  
Ivan DeJesus 712 1978 Chicago Cubs NL  
Rogers Hornsby 712 1929 Chicago Cubs NL  
Dale Murphy 712 1985 Atlanta Braves NL  
Neifi Perez 712 1998 Colorado Rockies NL  
Scott Podsednik 712 2004 Milwaukee Brewers NL  
Gene Richards 712 1980 San Diego Padres NL  
Ozzie Smith 712 1980 San Diego Padres NL  
Sammy Sosa 712 1999 Chicago Cubs NL  
Johnny Temple 712 1956 Cincinnati Redlegs NL  
Billy Williams 712 1967 Chicago Cubs NL  
Frank Baumholtz 711 1947 Cincinnati Reds NL 180
Tommy Davis 711 1962 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Brian Giles 711 2004 San Diego Padres NL  
Don Kessinger 711 1970 Chicago Cubs NL  
Chuck Klein 711 1932 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Pee Wee Reese 711 1951 Brooklyn Dodgers NL  
Scott Rolen 711 1998 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Sammy Sosa 711 2001 Chicago Cubs NL  
David Wright 711 2007 New York Mets NL  
Jeff Blauser 710 1993 Atlanta Braves NL 189
Lou Brock 710 1969 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Warren Cromartie 710 1979 Montreal Expos NL  
Kiki Cuyler 710 1931 Chicago Cubs NL  
Darrell Evans 710 1974 Atlanta Braves NL  
Jim Gilliam 710 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers NL  
Red Schoendienst 710 1947 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Bill Terry 710 1930 New York Giants NL  
Maury Wills 710 1965 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Bill Buckner 709 1982 Chicago Cubs NL 198
Dave Cash 709 1977 Montreal Expos NL  
Vladimir Guerrero 709 2002 Montreal Expos NL  
Billy Herman 709 1936 Chicago Cubs NL  
Juan Samuel 709 1985 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Paul Waner 709 1927 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Billy Williams 709 1964 Chicago Cubs NL  
Hack Wilson 709 1930 Chicago Cubs NL  
Dick Allen 708 1964 Philadelphia Phillies NL 206
Johnny Bench 708 1974 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Ryan Braun 708 2009 Milwaukee Brewers NL  
Taylor Douthit 708 1929 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Jimmy Johnston 708 1920 Brooklyn Robins NL  
Felix Millan 708 1969 Atlanta Braves NL  
Joe Morgan 708 1965 Houston Astros NL  
Jack Rothrock 708 1934 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Milt Stock 708 1920 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Billy Williams 708 1969 Chicago Cubs NL  
Buster Adams 707 1945 Philadelphia Phillies NL 216
St. Louis Cardinals NL
Dick Allen 707 1965 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Jason Bay 707 2005 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Hughie Critz 707 1930 Cincinnati Reds NL  
New York Giants NL
Marquis Grissom 707 1992 Montreal Expos NL  
Stan Hack 707 1938 Chicago Cubs NL  
Chipper Jones 707 1998 Atlanta Braves NL  
Don Kessinger 707 1968 Chicago Cubs NL  
Mark Loretta 707 2004 San Diego Padres NL  
Dave Parker 707 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Pete Rose 707 1971 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Joe Torre 707 1971 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Chase Utley 707 2008 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Bill Werber 707 1939 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Woody Williams 707 1944 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Felipe Alou 706 1966 Atlanta Braves NL 231
Carlos Beltran 706 2008 New York Mets NL  
Craig Biggio 706 1993 Houston Astros NL  
Jesse Burkett 706 1898 Cleveland Spiders NL  
Steve Finley 706 2004 Arizona Diamondbacks NL  
Los Angeles Dodgers NL
Willie Mays 706 1962 San Francisco Giants NL  
Omar Moreno 706 1982 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Dave Parker 706 1977 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Vada Pinson 706 1960 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Vada Pinson 706 1959 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Hanley Ramirez 706 2007 Florida Marlins NL  
Ozzie Smith 706 1987 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Sparky Adams 705 1927 Chicago Cubs NL 243
Johnny Callison 705 1964 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Tommy Holmes 705 1944 Boston Braves NL  
Mike Lansing 705 1996 Montreal Expos NL  
Stan Musial 705 1954 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Wes Parker 705 1970 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Jose Reyes 705 2012 Miami Marlins NL  
Jimmy Rollins 705 2002 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Mike Schmidt 705 1976 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Sammy Sosa 705 2000 Chicago Cubs NL  
Bill Virdon 705 1962 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Bobby Abreu 704 2001 Philadelphia Phillies NL 254
Ken Boyer 704 1964 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Steve Garvey 704 1975 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Steve Garvey 704 1980 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Dick Groat 704 1963 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Rogers Hornsby 704 1922 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Ryan Howard 704 2006 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Tony Perez 704 1969 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Jackie Robinson 704 1949 Brooklyn Dodgers NL  
Ron Santo 704 1965 Chicago Cubs NL  
Steve Sax 704 1986 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Jimmy Sheckard 704 1911 Chicago Cubs NL  
Earl Torgeson 704 1950 Boston Braves NL  
Joe Torre 704 1970 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Tony Womack 704 1998 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Richie Ashburn 703 1954 Philadelphia Phillies NL 269
Dave Cash 703 1978 Montreal Expos NL  
Mark Grace 703 1991 Chicago Cubs NL  
Todd Helton 703 2003 Colorado Rockies NL  
Ryan Howard 703 2009 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Jose Reyes 703 2006 New York Mets NL  
Paul Waner 703 1929 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Roberto Alomar 702 1989 San Diego Padres NL 276
Richie Ashburn 702 1953 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Jeff Bagwell 702 2003 Houston Astros NL  
Bob Bailey 702 1965 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Vince Coleman 702 1987 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Frankie Frisch 702 1923 New York Giants NL  
Jim Gilliam 702 1962 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Stan Hack 702 1945 Chicago Cubs NL  
Stan Musial 702 1946 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Brandon Phillips 702 2007 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Johnny Ray 702 1982 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Red Schoendienst 702 1949 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Frank Taveras 702 1978 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Tony Taylor 702 1962 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Roy Thomas 702 1899 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Eddie Waitkus 702 1950 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Marvell Wynne 702 1984 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Richie Ashburn 701 1952 Philadelphia Phillies NL 293
Jay Bell 701 1993 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Lou Brock 701 1974 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Chili Davis 701 1982 San Francisco Giants NL  
Curt Flood 701 1962 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Jim Gilliam 701 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers NL  
Shawn Green 701 2001 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Tony Gwynn 701 1986 San Diego Padres NL  
Chipper Jones 701 1999 Atlanta Braves NL  
Greg Luzinski 701 1975 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Stan Musial 701 1943 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Frank Robinson 701 1962 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Jackie Robinson 701 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers NL  
Arky Vaughan 701 1936 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Sparky Adams 700 1926 Chicago Cubs NL 307
Ethan Allen 700 1935 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Craig Biggio 700 2004 Houston Astros NL  
Dain Clay 700 1945 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Hughie Critz 700 1932 New York Giants NL  
Kiki Cuyler 700 1925 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Al Dark 700 1951 New York Giants NL  
Jake Daubert 700 1922 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Woody English 700 1929 Chicago Cubs NL  
Adrian Gonzalez 700 2008 San Diego Padres NL  
Eddie Grant 700 1909 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Granny Hamner 700 1949 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Ryan Howard 700 2008 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Eric Karros 700 1997 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Tommy McCarthy 700 1892 Boston Beaneaters NL  
Dave Parker 700 1986 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Albert Pujols 700 2005 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Albert Pujols 700 2009 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Albert Pujols 700 2010 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Hanley Ramirez 700 2006 Florida Marlins NL  
Pete Rose 700 1966 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Ryne Sandberg 700 1984 Chicago Cubs NL  
Tony Taylor 700 1963 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Fresco Thompson 700 1928 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Max Carey 699 1923 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 331
Steve Garvey 699 1985 San Diego Padres NL  
Kid Gleason 699 1905 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Babe Herman 699 1930 Brooklyn Robins NL  
Felix Millan 699 1973 New York Mets NL  
Doggie Miller 699 1892 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Neifi Perez 699 2000 Colorado Rockies NL  
Ray Powell 699 1921 Boston Braves NL  
Ryne Sandberg 699 1983 Chicago Cubs NL  
Steve Sax 699 1982 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Rusty Staub 699 1970 Montreal Expos NL  
Bill Sweeney 699 1912 Boston Braves NL  
John Ward 699 1892 Brooklyn Bridegrooms NL  
Billy Williams 699 1968 Chicago Cubs NL  
Billy Williams 699 1962 Chicago Cubs NL  
Chris Young 699 2008 Arizona Diamondbacks NL  
Dave Bancroft 698 1921 New York Giants NL 347
Bobby Bonilla 698 1989 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
George Burns 698 1921 New York Giants NL  
Eric Byrnes 698 2007 Arizona Diamondbacks NL  
Hughie Critz 698 1928 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Andre Dawson 698 1983 Montreal Expos NL  
Ralph Garr 698 1973 Atlanta Braves NL  
Mark Grace 698 1998 Chicago Cubs NL  
Keith Hernandez 698 1979 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Derrek Lee 698 2008 Chicago Cubs NL  
Herman Long 698 1892 Boston Beaneaters NL  
Joe Morgan 698 1973 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Dale Murphy 698 1982 Atlanta Braves NL  
Stan Musial 698 1953 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Jim Thome 698 2003 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Jeff Bagwell 697 1992 Houston Astros NL 362
Jay Bell 697 1991 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Barry Bonds 697 1998 San Francisco Giants NL  
Bobby Bonds 697 1972 San Francisco Giants NL  
Michael Bourn 697 2012 Atlanta Braves NL  
Lou Brock 697 1965 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Joe Carter 697 1990 San Diego Padres NL  
Vinny Castilla 697 1998 Colorado Rockies NL  
Jeff Cirillo 697 1999 Milwaukee Brewers NL  
Chick Fullis 697 1933 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Steve Garvey 697 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Todd Helton 697 2000 Colorado Rockies NL  
Tommy Holmes 697 1943 Boston Braves NL  
Carlos Lee 697 2007 Houston Astros NL  
Ron Santo 697 1967 Chicago Cubs NL  
Paul Waner 697 1928 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Paul Waner 697 1932 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Pinky Whitney 697 1929 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Tommie Agee 696 1970 New York Mets NL 380
Jay Bell 696 1990 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Larry Bowa 696 1971 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
George Burns 696 1916 New York Giants NL  
Jeff Francoeur 696 2007 Atlanta Braves NL  
Augie Galan 696 1945 Brooklyn Dodgers NL  
Steve Garvey 696 1976 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Steve Garvey 696 1977 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Dick Groat 696 1964 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Mark Grudzielanek 696 1996 Montreal Expos NL  
Todd Helton 696 2001 Colorado Rockies NL  
Billy Herman 696 1938 Chicago Cubs NL  
Tom Herr 696 1985 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Jeff Kent 696 2001 San Francisco Giants NL  
Jose Offerman 696 1993 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Johnny Temple 696 1959 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Garry Templeton 696 1979 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Bobby Abreu 695 2003 Philadelphia Phillies NL 397
Garrett Atkins 695 2006 Colorado Rockies NL  
Derek Bell 695 1998 Houston Astros NL  
Dante Bichette 695 1998 Colorado Rockies NL  
Lou Brock 695 1964 Chicago Cubs NL  
St. Louis Cardinals NL
Jimmy Brown 695 1939 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Ivan DeJesus 695 1977 Chicago Cubs NL  
Augie Galan 695 1937 Chicago Cubs NL  
Jim Gilliam 695 1954 Brooklyn Dodgers NL  
Jim Gilliam 695 1957 Brooklyn Dodgers NL  
Jeff Kent 695 2000 San Francisco Giants NL  
Gary Matthews 695 1979 Atlanta Braves NL  
Jo-Jo Moore 695 1936 New York Giants NL  
Ivy Olson 695 1921 Brooklyn Robins NL  
Vada Pinson 695 1963 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Pete Rose 695 1963 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Bobby Adams 694 1952 Cincinnati Reds NL 413
Dante Bichette 694 1996 Colorado Rockies NL  
Enos Cabell 694 1978 Houston Astros NL  
Jeff Cirillo 694 1998 Milwaukee Brewers NL  
Kiki Cuyler 694 1926 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Tony Fernandez 694 1992 San Diego Padres NL  
Prince Fielder 694 2008 Milwaukee Brewers NL  
Stan Hack 694 1941 Chicago Cubs NL  
Chase Headley 694 2012 San Diego Padres NL  
Keith Hernandez 694 1982 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Dick Hoblitzell 694 1911 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Lou Klein 694 1943 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Al Martin 694 1996 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Stan Musial 694 1948 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Dave Parker 694 1985 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Jimmy Rollins 694 2012 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Red Schoendienst 694 1957 Milwaukee Braves NL  
New York Giants NL
Sammy Sosa 694 1997 Chicago Cubs NL  
Shane Victorino 694 2009 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Paul Waner 694 1933 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Hank Aaron 693 1959 Milwaukee Braves NL 433
Glenn Beckert 693 1966 Chicago Cubs NL  
Ken Boyer 693 1963 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Al Dark 693 1954 New York Giants NL  
Al Dark 693 1953 New York Giants NL  
Frankie Frisch 693 1927 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Rafael Furcal 693 2002 Atlanta Braves NL  
Ralph Garr 693 1971 Atlanta Braves NL  
Luis Gonzalez 693 1999 Arizona Diamondbacks NL  
Marquis Grissom 693 1993 Montreal Expos NL  
Jimmy Johnston 693 1923 Brooklyn Robins NL  
Andruw Jones 693 2001 Atlanta Braves NL  
Chipper Jones 693 1996 Atlanta Braves NL  
Don Kessinger 693 1975 Chicago Cubs NL  
Lee Mazzilli 693 1979 New York Mets NL  
Dale Murphy 693 1987 Atlanta Braves NL  
Hanley Ramirez 693 2008 Florida Marlins NL  
Red Schoendienst 693 1950 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Arky Vaughan 693 1939 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Bill White 693 1964 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Jack Wilson 693 2004 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Ryan Zimmerman 693 2009 Washington Nationals NL  
Lance Berkman 692 2002 Houston Astros NL 455
Larry Bowa 692 1978 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Johnny Callison 692 1963 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Max Carey 692 1913 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Phil Cavarretta 692 1944 Chicago Cubs NL  
Vince Coleman 692 1985 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Duff Cooley 692 1898 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Ivan DeJesus 692 1980 Chicago Cubs NL  
Prince Fielder 692 2011 Milwaukee Brewers NL  
Doug Glanville 692 1999 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Adrian Gonzalez 692 2010 San Diego Padres NL  
Charlie Hollocher 692 1922 Chicago Cubs NL  
Don Hurst 692 1929 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Davey Lopes 692 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Dale Murphy 692 1986 Atlanta Braves NL  
Albert Pujols 692 2004 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Pete Rose 692 1968 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Steve Sax 692 1983 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Ken Singleton 692 1973 Montreal Expos NL  
Billy Southworth 692 1923 Boston Braves NL  
Fernando Vina 692 2002 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Alan Wiggins 692 1984 San Diego Padres NL  
Jeff Bagwell 691 2002 Houston Astros NL 477
Carson Bigbee 691 1922 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Don Blasingame 691 1959 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Sam Bohne 691 1921 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Bobby Bonds 691 1971 San Francisco Giants NL  
Ken Boyer 691 1962 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Jeromy Burnitz 691 1998 Milwaukee Brewers NL  
Orlando Cabrera 691 2003 Montreal Expos NL  
Johnny Callison 691 1965 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Lenny Dykstra 691 1990 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Andres Galarraga 691 1996 Colorado Rockies NL  
Shawn Green 691 2003 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Frankie Gustine 691 1947 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Derrek Lee 691 2005 Chicago Cubs NL  
Fred McGriff 691 1996 Atlanta Braves NL  
Willie Montanez 691 1976 Atlanta Braves NL  
San Francisco Giants NL
Gene Moore 691 1936 Boston Bees NL  
Dale Murphy 691 1984 Atlanta Braves NL  
Edgar Renteria 691 1997 Florida Marlins NL  
Eddie Stanky 691 1950 New York Giants NL  
Fred Tenney 691 1899 Boston Beaneaters NL  
Bobby Tolan 691 1969 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Barry Bonds 690 1997 San Francisco Giants NL 499
Bobby Byrne 690 1909 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 500
St. Louis Cardinals NL
Max Carey 690 1912 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Roberto Clemente 690 1966 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Von Hayes 690 1986 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Solly Hemus 690 1953 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Solly Hemus 690 1952 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Keith Hernandez 690 1980 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Gary Matthews 690 1982 Philadelphia Phillies NL  
Eddie Murray 690 1989 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Al Oliver 690 1973 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Tony Perez 690 1968 Cincinnati Reds NL  
Ted Simmons 690 1973 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Rusty Staub 690 1971 Montreal Expos NL  
Earl Torgeson 690 1951 Boston Braves NL  
Fernando Vina 690 2001 St. Louis Cardinals NL  
Paul Waner 690 1937 Pittsburgh Pirates NL  
Maury Wills 690 1969 Los Angeles Dodgers NL  
Montreal Expos NL
Eric Young 690 2000 Chicago Cubs NL  
Current Through 2013 Season


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