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Cooperstown Calling

by Tim Crothers

Posted: Wed June 10, 1998

 
Sports Illustrated In his 20-year career, Rickey Henderson has amassed impressive career totals in some key offensive categories that are often overlooked. Here's where he sat among the modern-era immortals at week's end.

RUNS WALKS STOLEN BASES
1. Ty Cobb 2,245 Babe Ruth 2,057 Henderson 1,254
2. Babe Ruth 2,174 Ted Williams 2,019 Lou Brock 938
3. Hank Aaron 2,174 Joe Morgan 1,865 Ty Cobb 892
4. Pete Rose 2,165 Carl Yastrzemski 1,845 Tim Raines 799
5. Willie Mays 2,062 Henderson 1,812 Vince Coleman 752
6. Henderson 1,950 Mickey Mantle 1,735 Eddie Collins 743
7. Stan Musial 1,949 Mel Ott 1,708 Max Carey 738
8. Lou Gehrig 1,888 Eddie Yost 1,614 Joe Morgan 689
9. Tris Speaker 1,881 Darrell Evans 1,605 Honus Wagner 672
10. Mel Ott 1,859 Stan Musial 1,599 Willie Wilson 668
Source: Elias Sports Bureau

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Issue date: June 15, 1998

 
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