Ichiro Suzuki plays for the Florida Marlins. In 2016 Barry Bonds joined the Marlins as a batting coach. The other day an announcer was saying that Ichiro and Bonds were both great hitters, just different. Let's see.
From 1901 to 2016, data (requiring At least 9,663 plate appearances) using the baseball-reference.com Play Index:
The top 100 in PA range from:
Rk | Player | PA | From | To | Age | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | GDP | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | Pos | Tm |
1 | Pete Rose | 15890 | 1963 | 1986 | 22-45 | 3562 | 14053 | 2165 | 4256 | 746 | 135 | 160 | 1314 | 1566 | 167 | 1143 | 107 | 56 | 79 | 247 | 198 | 149 | .303 | .375 | .409 | .784 | 37549H/8 | CIN-PHI-MON |
2 | Carl Yastrzemski | 13992 | 1961 | 1983 | 21-43 | 3308 | 11988 | 1816 | 3419 | 646 | 59 | 452 | 1844 | 1845 | 190 | 1393 | 40 | 13 | 105 | 323 | 168 | 116 | .285 | .379 | .462 | .841 | *73D8/H59 | BOS |
3 | Hank Aaron | 13941 | 1954 | 1976 | 20-42 | 3298 | 12364 | 2174 | 3771 | 624 | 98 | 755 | 2297 | 1402 | 293 | 1383 | 32 | 21 | 121 | 328 | 240 | 73 | .305 | .374 | .555 | .928 | *9783DH/45 | MLN-ATL-MIL |
4 | Rickey Henderson | 13346 | 1979 | 2003 | 20-44 | 3081 | 10961 | 2295 | 3055 | 510 | 66 | 297 | 1115 | 2190 | 61 | 1694 | 98 | 30 | 67 | 172 | 1406 | 335 | .279 | .401 | .419 | .820 | *78HD/9 | NYY-OAK-TOR-ANA-SEA-NYM-SDP-BOS-LAD |
5 | Ty Cobb | 13087 | 1905 | 1928 | 18-41 | 3034 | 11434 | 2244 | 4189 | 724 | 295 | 117 | 1933 | 1249 | | 681 | 94 | 291 | | | 897 | 212 | .366 | .433 | .512 | .945 | *89/H73145 | DET-PHA |
To Lou Gehrig who had 9,663. Number 101 is David Ortiz, five PA behind Gehrig.
Ichiro Suzuki is number 66 with 10,193 PA. Some sluggers in the top 100 in PA but fewer than Ichiro Suzuki:
69. Albert Pujols 10,116
71. Eddie Mathews 10,100
75. Mike Schmidt 10,062
83. Mickey Mantle 9,907
87. Harmon Killebrew 9,833
91. Ted Williams 9,788
99. Jimmie Foxx 9,676
OPS+:
Rk | Player | PA | OPS+ ▾ | From | To | Age | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | GDP | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | Pos | Tm |
1 | Babe Ruth | 10622 | 206 | 1914 | 1935 | 19-40 | 2504 | 8399 | 2174 | 2873 | 506 | 136 | 714 | 2214 | 2062 | | 1330 | 43 | 113 | | 2 | 123 | 117 | .342 | .474 | .690 | 1.164 | 971/H83 | BOS-NYY-BSN |
2 | Ted Williams | 9788 | 190 | 1939 | 1960 | 20-41 | 2292 | 7706 | 1798 | 2654 | 525 | 71 | 521 | 1839 | 2021 | 86 | 709 | 39 | 5 | 20 | 197 | 24 | 17 | .344 | .482 | .634 | 1.116 | *79H/1 | BOS |
3 | Barry Bonds | 12606 | 182 | 1986 | 2007 | 21-42 | 2986 | 9847 | 2227 | 2935 | 601 | 77 | 762 | 1996 | 2558 | 688 | 1539 | 106 | 4 | 91 | 165 | 514 | 141 | .298 | .444 | .607 | 1.051 | *78H/D9 | PIT-SFG |
4 | Lou Gehrig | 9663 | 179 | 1923 | 1939 | 20-36 | 2164 | 8001 | 1888 | 2721 | 534 | 163 | 493 | 1995 | 1508 | | 790 | 45 | 106 | | 2 | 102 | 100 | .340 | .447 | .632 | 1.080 | *3/H976 | NYY |
5 | Mickey Mantle | 9907 | 172 | 1951 | 1968 | 19-36 | 2401 | 8102 | 1676 | 2415 | 344 | 72 | 536 | 1509 | 1733 | 126 | 1710 | 13 | 14 | 47 | 113 | 153 | 38 | .298 | .421 | .557 | .977 | *8397H/645 | NYY |
86. Ichiro Suzuki 108
BB:
Rk | Player | PA | OPS+ | From | To | Age | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB ▾ | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | GDP | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | Pos | Tm |
1 | Barry Bonds | 12606 | 182 | 1986 | 2007 | 21-42 | 2986 | 9847 | 2227 | 2935 | 601 | 77 | 762 | 1996 | 2558 | 688 | 1539 | 106 | 4 | 91 | 165 | 514 | 141 | .298 | .444 | .607 | 1.051 | *78H/D9 | PIT-SFG |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 13346 | 127 | 1979 | 2003 | 20-44 | 3081 | 10961 | 2295 | 3055 | 510 | 66 | 297 | 1115 | 2190 | 61 | 1694 | 98 | 30 | 67 | 172 | 1406 | 335 | .279 | .401 | .419 | .820 | *78HD/9 | NYY-OAK-TOR-ANA-SEA-NYM-SDP-BOS-LAD |
3 | Babe Ruth | 10622 | 206 | 1914 | 1935 | 19-40 | 2504 | 8399 | 2174 | 2873 | 506 | 136 | 714 | 2214 | 2062 | | 1330 | 43 | 113 | | 2 | 123 | 117 | .342 | .474 | .690 | 1.164 | 971/H83 | BOS-NYY-BSN |
4 | Ted Williams | 9788 | 190 | 1939 | 1960 | 20-41 | 2292 | 7706 | 1798 | 2654 | 525 | 71 | 521 | 1839 | 2021 | 86 | 709 | 39 | 5 | 20 | 197 | 24 | 17 | .344 | .482 | .634 | 1.116 | *79H/1 | BOS |
5 | Joe Morgan | 11329 | 132 | 1963 | 1984 | 19-40 | 2649 | 9277 | 1650 | 2517 | 449 | 96 | 268 | 1133 | 1865 | 76 | 1015 | 40 | 51 | 96 | 105 | 689 | 162 | .271 | .392 | .427 | .819 | *4H/7D58 | HOU-CIN-SFG-PHI-OAK |
93. Ichiro Suzuki 605
Hits:
Rk | Player | PA | OPS+ | From | To | Age | G | AB | R | H ▾ | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | GDP | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | Pos | Tm |
1 | Pete Rose | 15890 | 118 | 1963 | 1986 | 22-45 | 3562 | 14053 | 2165 | 4256 | 746 | 135 | 160 | 1314 | 1566 | 167 | 1143 | 107 | 56 | 79 | 247 | 198 | 149 | .303 | .375 | .409 | .784 | 37549H/8 | CIN-PHI-MON |
2 | Ty Cobb | 13087 | 168 | 1905 | 1928 | 18-41 | 3034 | 11434 | 2244 | 4189 | 724 | 295 | 117 | 1933 | 1249 | | 681 | 94 | 291 | | | 897 | 212 | .366 | .433 | .512 | .945 | *89/H73145 | DET-PHA |
3 | Hank Aaron | 13941 | 155 | 1954 | 1976 | 20-42 | 3298 | 12364 | 2174 | 3771 | 624 | 98 | 755 | 2297 | 1402 | 293 | 1383 | 32 | 21 | 121 | 328 | 240 | 73 | .305 | .374 | .555 | .928 | *9783DH/45 | MLN-ATL-MIL |
4 | Stan Musial | 12718 | 159 | 1941 | 1963 | 20-42 | 3026 | 10972 | 1949 | 3630 | 725 | 177 | 475 | 1951 | 1599 | 127 | 696 | 53 | 35 | 53 | 243 | 78 | 31 | .331 | .417 | .559 | .976 | 3798H/1 | STL |
5 | Tris Speaker | 11995 | 157 | 1907 | 1928 | 19-40 | 2792 | 10195 | 1882 | 3514 | 792 | 222 | 117 | 1531 | 1381 | | 394 | 103 | 309 | | | 436 | 157 | .345 | .428 | .500 | .928 | *8/H3971 | BOS-CLE-WSH-PHA |
28. Ichiro Suzuki 2,961
30. Barry Bonds 2,935
Doubles:
Rk | Player | PA | OPS+ | From | To | Age | G | AB | R | H | 2B ▾ | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | GDP | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | Pos | Tm |
1 | Tris Speaker | 11995 | 157 | 1907 | 1928 | 19-40 | 2792 | 10195 | 1882 | 3514 | 792 | 222 | 117 | 1531 | 1381 | | 394 | 103 | 309 | | | 436 | 157 | .345 | .428 | .500 | .928 | *8/H3971 | BOS-CLE-WSH-PHA |
2 | Pete Rose | 15890 | 118 | 1963 | 1986 | 22-45 | 3562 | 14053 | 2165 | 4256 | 746 | 135 | 160 | 1314 | 1566 | 167 | 1143 | 107 | 56 | 79 | 247 | 198 | 149 | .303 | .375 | .409 | .784 | 37549H/8 | CIN-PHI-MON |
3 | Stan Musial | 12718 | 159 | 1941 | 1963 | 20-42 | 3026 | 10972 | 1949 | 3630 | 725 | 177 | 475 | 1951 | 1599 | 127 | 696 | 53 | 35 | 53 | 243 | 78 | 31 | .331 | .417 | .559 | .976 | 3798H/1 | STL |
4 | Ty Cobb | 13087 | 168 | 1905 | 1928 | 18-41 | 3034 | 11434 | 2244 | 4189 | 724 | 295 | 117 | 1933 | 1249 | | 681 | 94 | 291 | | | 897 | 212 | .366 | .433 | .512 | .945 | *89/H73145 | DET-PHA |
5 | Craig Biggio | 12504 | 112 | 1988 | 2007 | 22-41 | 2850 | 10876 | 1844 | 3060 | 668 | 55 | 291 | 1175 | 1160 | 68 | 1753 | 285 | 101 | 81 | 150 | 414 | 124 | .281 | .363 | .433 | .796 | *4287/HD9 | HOU |
12. Barry Bonds 601
95. Ichiro Suzuki 345
Triples:
Rk | Player | PA | OPS+ | From | To | Age | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B ▾ | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | GDP | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | Pos | Tm |
1 | Ty Cobb | 13087 | 168 | 1905 | 1928 | 18-41 | 3034 | 11434 | 2244 | 4189 | 724 | 295 | 117 | 1933 | 1249 | | 681 | 94 | 291 | | | 897 | 212 | .366 | .433 | .512 | .945 | *89/H73145 | DET-PHA |
2 | Sam Crawford | 10037 | 146 | 1901 | 1917 | 21-37 | 2385 | 9054 | 1298 | 2821 | 440 | 287 | 89 | 1446 | 730 | | 535 | 20 | 233 | | | 347 | 43 | .312 | .364 | .453 | .817 | *983/H7 | CIN-DET |
3 | Tris Speaker | 11995 | 157 | 1907 | 1928 | 19-40 | 2792 | 10195 | 1882 | 3514 | 792 | 222 | 117 | 1531 | 1381 | | 394 | 103 | 309 | | | 436 | 157 | .345 | .428 | .500 | .928 | *8/H3971 | BOS-CLE-WSH-PHA |
4 | Paul Waner | 10766 | 134 | 1926 | 1945 | 23-42 | 2550 | 9459 | 1627 | 3152 | 605 | 191 | 113 | 1309 | 1091 | | 376 | 38 | 174 | | 127 | 104 | 0 | .333 | .404 | .473 | .878 | *9H/378 | PIT-BSN-BRO-NYY |
5 | Eddie Collins | 12046 | 142 | 1906 | 1930 | 19-43 | 2825 | 9949 | 1821 | 3315 | 438 | 187 | 47 | 1300 | 1499 | | 468 | 77 | 512 | | | 741 | 195 | .333 | .424 | .429 | .853 | *4/H69875 | PHA-CHW |
41. Ichiro Suzuki 91
49. Barry Bonds 77
Home Runs:
Rk | Player | PA | OPS+ | From | To | Age | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR ▾ | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | GDP | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | Pos | Tm |
1 | Barry Bonds | 12606 | 182 | 1986 | 2007 | 21-42 | 2986 | 9847 | 2227 | 2935 | 601 | 77 | 762 | 1996 | 2558 | 688 | 1539 | 106 | 4 | 91 | 165 | 514 | 141 | .298 | .444 | .607 | 1.051 | *78H/D9 | PIT-SFG |
2 | Hank Aaron | 13941 | 155 | 1954 | 1976 | 20-42 | 3298 | 12364 | 2174 | 3771 | 624 | 98 | 755 | 2297 | 1402 | 293 | 1383 | 32 | 21 | 121 | 328 | 240 | 73 | .305 | .374 | .555 | .928 | *9783DH/45 | MLN-ATL-MIL |
3 | Babe Ruth | 10622 | 206 | 1914 | 1935 | 19-40 | 2504 | 8399 | 2174 | 2873 | 506 | 136 | 714 | 2214 | 2062 | | 1330 | 43 | 113 | | 2 | 123 | 117 | .342 | .474 | .690 | 1.164 | 971/H83 | BOS-NYY-BSN |
4 | Alex Rodriguez | 12060 | 141 | 1994 | 2016 | 18-40 | 2743 | 10429 | 2013 | 3085 | 544 | 31 | 693 | 2069 | 1331 | 97 | 2249 | 176 | 16 | 108 | 258 | 328 | 76 | .296 | .381 | .553 | .935 | 65D/H3 | SEA-TEX-NYY |
5 | Willie Mays | 12496 | 156 | 1951 | 1973 | 20-42 | 2992 | 10881 | 2062 | 3283 | 523 | 140 | 660 | 1903 | 1464 | 192 | 1526 | 44 | 13 | 91 | 251 | 338 | 103 | .302 | .384 | .557 | .941 | *8H/39675 | NYG-SFG-NYM |
85. Ichiro Suzuki 113
Batting Average:
Rk | Player | PA | OPS+ | From | To | Age | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | GDP | SB | CS | BA ▾ | OBP | SLG | OPS | Pos | Tm |
1 | Ty Cobb | 13087 | 168 | 1905 | 1928 | 18-41 | 3034 | 11434 | 2244 | 4189 | 724 | 295 | 117 | 1933 | 1249 | | 681 | 94 | 291 | | | 897 | 212 | .366 | .433 | .512 | .945 | *89/H73145 | DET-PHA |
2 | Tris Speaker | 11995 | 157 | 1907 | 1928 | 19-40 | 2792 | 10195 | 1882 | 3514 | 792 | 222 | 117 | 1531 | 1381 | | 394 | 103 | 309 | | | 436 | 157 | .345 | .428 | .500 | .928 | *8/H3971 | BOS-CLE-WSH-PHA |
3 | Ted Williams | 9788 | 190 | 1939 | 1960 | 20-41 | 2292 | 7706 | 1798 | 2654 | 525 | 71 | 521 | 1839 | 2021 | 86 | 709 | 39 | 5 | 20 | 197 | 24 | 17 | .344 | .482 | .634 | 1.116 | *79H/1 | BOS |
4 | Babe Ruth | 10622 | 206 | 1914 | 1935 | 19-40 | 2504 | 8399 | 2174 | 2873 | 506 | 136 | 714 | 2214 | 2062 | | 1330 | 43 | 113 | | 2 | 123 | 117 | .342 | .474 | .690 | 1.164 | 971/H83 | BOS-NYY-BSN |
5 | Lou Gehrig | 9663 | 179 | 1923 | 1939 | 20-36 | 2164 | 8001 | 1888 | 2721 | 534 | 163 | 493 | 1995 | 1508 | | 790 | 45 | 106 | | 2 | 102 | 100 | .340 | .447 | .632 | 1.080 | *3/H976 | NYY |
19. Ichiro Susuki .314
36. Barry Bonds .298
On Base Average (Percentage):
Rk | Player | PA | OPS+ | From | To | Age | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | GDP | SB | CS | BA | OBP ▾ | SLG | OPS | Pos | Tm |
1 | Ted Williams | 9788 | 190 | 1939 | 1960 | 20-41 | 2292 | 7706 | 1798 | 2654 | 525 | 71 | 521 | 1839 | 2021 | 86 | 709 | 39 | 5 | 20 | 197 | 24 | 17 | .344 | .482 | .634 | 1.116 | *79H/1 | BOS |
2 | Babe Ruth | 10622 | 206 | 1914 | 1935 | 19-40 | 2504 | 8399 | 2174 | 2873 | 506 | 136 | 714 | 2214 | 2062 | | 1330 | 43 | 113 | | 2 | 123 | 117 | .342 | .474 | .690 | 1.164 | 971/H83 | BOS-NYY-BSN |
3 | Lou Gehrig | 9663 | 179 | 1923 | 1939 | 20-36 | 2164 | 8001 | 1888 | 2721 | 534 | 163 | 493 | 1995 | 1508 | | 790 | 45 | 106 | | 2 | 102 | 100 | .340 | .447 | .632 | 1.080 | *3/H976 | NYY |
4 | Barry Bonds | 12606 | 182 | 1986 | 2007 | 21-42 | 2986 | 9847 | 2227 | 2935 | 601 | 77 | 762 | 1996 | 2558 | 688 | 1539 | 106 | 4 | 91 | 165 | 514 | 141 | .298 | .444 | .607 | 1.051 | *78H/D9 | PIT-SFG |
5 | Ty Cobb | 13087 | 168 | 1905 | 1928 | 18-41 | 3034 | 11434 | 2244 | 4189 | 724 | 295 | 117 | 1933 | 1249 | | 681 | 94 | 291 | | | 897 | 212 | .366 | .433 | .512 | .945 | *89/H73145 | DET-PHA |
66. Ichiro Suzuki .356
Slugging average:
Rk | Player | PA | OPS+ | From | To | Age | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | GDP | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG ▾ | OPS | Pos | Tm |
1 | Babe Ruth | 10622 | 206 | 1914 | 1935 | 19-40 | 2504 | 8399 | 2174 | 2873 | 506 | 136 | 714 | 2214 | 2062 | | 1330 | 43 | 113 | | 2 | 123 | 117 | .342 | .474 | .690 | 1.164 | 971/H83 | BOS-NYY-BSN |
2 | Ted Williams | 9788 | 190 | 1939 | 1960 | 20-41 | 2292 | 7706 | 1798 | 2654 | 525 | 71 | 521 | 1839 | 2021 | 86 | 709 | 39 | 5 | 20 | 197 | 24 | 17 | .344 | .482 | .634 | 1.116 | *79H/1 | BOS |
3 | Lou Gehrig | 9663 | 179 | 1923 | 1939 | 20-36 | 2164 | 8001 | 1888 | 2721 | 534 | 163 | 493 | 1995 | 1508 | | 790 | 45 | 106 | | 2 | 102 | 100 | .340 | .447 | .632 | 1.080 | *3/H976 | NYY |
4 | Jimmie Foxx | 9676 | 163 | 1925 | 1945 | 17-37 | 2317 | 8134 | 1751 | 2646 | 458 | 125 | 534 | 1922 | 1452 | | 1311 | 13 | 71 | | 69 | 87 | 73 | .325 | .428 | .609 | 1.038 | *35H2/7916 | PHA-BOS-CHC-PHI |
5 | Barry Bonds | 12606 | 182 | 1986 | 2007 | 21-42 | 2986 | 9847 | 2227 | 2935 | 601 | 77 | 762 | 1996 | 2558 | 688 | 1539 | 106 | 4 | 91 | 165 | 514 | 141 | .298 | .444 | .607 | 1.051 | *78H/D9 | PIT-SFG |
89. Ichiro Suzuki .405
Singles leaders among all batter, all time: