List of Major League Baseball career hits leaders


Below is the list of the 288 Major League Baseball players who have reached the 2,000 hit milestone during their career in MLB.
Pete Rose holds the Major League record for most career hits, with 4,256. Rose and Ty Cobb second most, are the only players with 4,000 or more career hits. George Davis was the first switch hitter to collect 2,000 hits, achieving that total during the 1902 season.

Key

Players with 2,000 or more hits

RankPlayerHits
1Pete Rose4,256
2Ty Cobb *4,191
3Hank Aaron *3,771
4Stan Musial *3,630
5Tris Speaker *3,514
6Derek Jeter *3,465
7Honus Wagner *3,420
8Carl Yastrzemski *3,419
9Paul Molitor *3,319
10Eddie Collins *3,315
11Willie Mays *3,283
12Eddie Murray *3,255
13Nap Lajoie *3,243
14Albert Pujols 3,205
15Cal Ripken, Jr. *3,184
16Adrián Beltré3,166
17George Brett *3,154
18Paul Waner *3,152
19Robin Yount *3,142
20Tony Gwynn *3,141
21Alex Rodriguez3,115
22Dave Winfield *3,110
23Ichiro Suzuki3,089
24Cap Anson *3,081
25Craig Biggio *3,060
26Rickey Henderson *3,055
27Rod Carew *3,053
28Lou Brock *3,023
29Rafael Palmeiro3,020
30Wade Boggs *3,010
31Al Kaline *3,007
32Roberto Clemente *3,000
33Sam Rice *2,987
34Sam Crawford *2,961
35Frank Robinson *2,943
36Barry Bonds2,935
37Willie Keeler *2,932
38Jake Beckley *2,930
39Rogers Hornsby *2,930
40Al Simmons *2,927
41Zack Wheat *2,884
42Frankie Frisch *2,880
43Omar Vizquel2,877
44Mel Ott *2,876
45Babe Ruth *2,873
46Harold Baines *2,866
47Jesse Burkett *2,850
48Brooks Robinson *2,848
49Iván Rodríguez *2,844
50Charlie Gehringer *2,839
51Miguel Cabrera 2,819
52George Sisler *2,812
53Ken Griffey Jr. *2,781
54Andre Dawson *2,774
55Johnny Damon2,769
56Vada Pinson2,757
57Luke Appling *2,749
58Al Oliver2,743
59Goose Goslin *2,735
60Tony Pérez *2,732
61Chipper Jones *2,726
62Carlos Beltrán2,725
63Roberto Alomar *2,724
64Lou Gehrig *2,721
65Rusty Staub2,716
66Bill Buckner2,715
67Dave Parker2,712
68Billy Williams *2,711
69Doc Cramer2,705
70Gary Sheffield2,689
71Fred Clarke *2,678
72Luis Aparicio *2,677

RankPlayerHits
145Jim Thome *2,328
146Édgar Rentería2,327
147Dave Concepción2,326
Jake Daubert2,326
B. J. Surhoff2,326
150Eddie Mathews *2,315
151Jeff Bagwell *2,314
152Jim Bottomley *2,313
153Bobby Wallace *2,309
154Kirby Puckett *2,304
155Aramis Ramírez2,303
Dan Brouthers *2,303
157Charlie Grimm2,299
Kiki Cuyler *2,299
159Hugh Duffy *2,293
160Joe Cronin *2,285
161Gary Gaetti2,280
162Tony Fernández2,276
163Carlos Lee2,273
164Tommy Corcoran2,259
165Bid McPhee *2,258
166Jimmy Dykes2,256
Patsy Donovan2,256
168Willie McGee2,254
Ron Santo *2,254
170José Cruz2,251
Marquis Grissom2,251
172Bert Campaneris2,249
173Edgar Martínez *2,247
173John Olerud2,239
175Mike Schmidt *2,234
176Willie Stargell *2,232
177Fred Tenney2,231
178Joe Sewell *2,226
179Graig Nettles2,225
180Darrell Evans2,223
181Joe Kelley *2,220
182Juan Pierre2,217
183Joe DiMaggio *2,214
184Joe Kuhel2,212
185Willie McCovey *2,211
186Willie Randolph2,210
187Willie Wilson2,207
188Jason Kendall2,195
189Stan Hack2,193
190Bill Terry *2,193
191Cecil Cooper2,192
192Larry Bowa2,191
193Joe Carter2,184
194Keith Hernández2,182
195Will Clark2,176
196Pee Wee Reese *2,170
197Sherry Magee2,169
198Dick Bartell2,165
199Billy Hamilton *2,164
200Larry Walker *2,160
201Hal Chase2,158
202Magglio Ordóñez2,156
203Don Mattingly2,153
Víctor Martínez2,153
205Rubén Sierra2,152
206Yogi Berra *2,150
Ed Konetchy2,150
208Ken Boyer2,143
Ken Griffey, Sr.2,143
Tommy Leach2,143
211Plácido Polanco2,142
212Dick Groat2,138
Wally Moses2,138
José Reyes2,138
215Don Baylor2,135
216Moisés Alou2,134

Active players with 1800 or more hits