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THE TEAM

THE 150/150 CLUB HOME RUNS

Andrew McCutchen is one of eight players all-time who has hit 1,151
STOLEN BASES
at least 150 home runs and has stolen at least 150 bases in 1150
his first seven seasons. In that exclusive group, McCutchen
HITS
leads the list with 1,151 hits. (Source: baseball-reference.com)

1040

984
962

912 930

ON THE RISE

a obscure fact of the 20th century that


Its an
820
ever 30 years, a Pittsburgh Pirate led a
once every
decade in hits. Honus Wagner led the majors
from 1900 to 1909 with 1,847; Paul Waner led
the 1930s with 1,959; and Roberto Clemente led
the 1960s with 1,877. 710
The clubs hitters couldnt match that in the
past four decades, but in each season of this
M
one, McCutchens chances have increased.
Right now he stands fifth in hits since 2010,
600
and hes
he at least four years younger than each
of the four
fo men ahead of him, with four sea-
sons to g
go.
Here a
are the top 10 from 2010 through 2015:
Robins
Robinson Cano, 1,140 hits; Miguel Cabrera, 490

1,111; Ad
Adrian Gonzalez, 1,068; Adrian Beltre,
1,067; An
Andrew McCutchen, 1,027; Adam Jones,
1,024; Ni
Nick Markakis, 1,024; Billy Butler, 1,007;
Starlin C
Castro, 991; and Elvis Andrus, 985.
380
McC
McCutchen is 29 years old. Jones is 30, But-
ler turns 30 in April, and Markakis is 32. Cano

251 270

169
153 154
176 160
162
151 151

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Barry Bonds Alfonso Soriano Matt Kemp Andrew McCutchen
1986-1992 1999-2005 2006-2012 2009-2015

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