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Who had the most hits in the 1990s?

Mark Grace. Mark Grace totalled 1754 hits from 1990-1999. The breakdown as follows: 1990-182, 1991-169, 1992-185, 1993-193, 1994-120, 1995-180, 1996-181, 1997-177, 1998-184, and 1999-183.

How many players won the triple crown twice in the 20th century?

2. Rogers Hornsby in 1922 and 1925. Ted Williams in 1942 and 1947.

Which one of these players was the youngest to reach 3,000 hits?

Ty Cobb. Ty Cobb reached 3,000 hits when he was 32 years old.

Who was the only pitcher in the 20th century to win: The Rookie of the Year Award, The Cy Young award, and League MVP?

Don Newcombe. Don won The Rookie Of The Year in 1949. He won both the Cy Young Award and The Most Valuable Player Award in 1956.

Which player in the 20th century, hit 30 or more home runs in his first four seasons?

Mark McGwire. Mark hit 49 home runs in 1987. 49 home runs by a rookie is a record. He hit 32 in 1988. He hit 33 in 1989. He hit 39 in 1990.

Which hitter in the 20th century hit over .300 in the most consecutive seasons?

Ty Cobb. Ty Cobb hit .300 for 23 consecutive seasons. Stan Musial for 16. Tony Gwynn for 14.

What was Babe Ruth's lifetime batting average?

.342. Babe hit .342 over his lifetime. Oddly, he only won one batting title.

Which player in the 20th century hit into the most double plays?

Hank Aaron. Hank Aaron hit into 328 career double plays.

Which player was the first to reach 1,000 strikeouts?

Babe Ruth. Babe Ruth reached 1000 strikeouts in 1930. He finished his career with 1330 strikeouts.

Which pitcher in the 20th century won the most World Series games?

Whitey Ford. Whitey made 22 World Series starts, he won 10 games.