What do Babe Ruth and Billy Hamilton have in common? They are the only two players in Major League history to score at least one-hundred seventy (170) runs during a single season.
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The American League single season record for runs scored was set in 1921 by Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees. The National League single season record for runs scored is on this page. Is either the Career Leader for Runs Scored?