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Career Leaders for Runs Scored
Who has been bringing home the runs? Scoring the most times? Some of the all time leaders may surprise you. Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a chart that illustrates the top one-hundred (100) all time runs scored leaders. Note: A bold faced entry denotes that the player was active during the previous Major League season.
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"I regret to this day that I never went to college. I feel I would have been a doctor." - Hall of Famer Ty Cobb (2nd Overall Runs Scored Leader)
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| Name |
Runs |
Rank |
| Rickey Henderson
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2,295 |
1 |
| Ty Cobb
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2,246 |
2 |
| Barry Bonds
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2,227 |
3 |
| Hank Aaron
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2,174 |
4 |
| Babe Ruth
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2,174 |
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| Pete Rose
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2,165 |
6 |
| Willie Mays
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2,062 |
7 |
| Stan Musial
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1,949 |
8 |
| Lou Gehrig
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1,888 |
9 |
| Tris Speaker
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1,882 |
10 |
| Mel Ott
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1,859 |
11 |
| Craig Biggio
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1,844 |
12 |
| Frank Robinson
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1,829 |
13 |
| Eddie Collins
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1,821 |
14 |
| Carl Yastrzemski
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1,816 |
15 |
| Ted Williams
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1,798 |
16 |
| Paul Molitor
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1,782 |
17 |
| Charlie Gehringer
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1,774 |
18 |
| Jimmie Foxx
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1,751 |
19 |
| Honus Wagner
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1,736 |
20 |
| Jesse Burkett
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1,720 |
21 |
| Cap Anson
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1,719 |
22 |
| Willie Keeler
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1,719 |
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| Billy Hamilton
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1,690 |
24 |
| Bid McPhee
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1,678 |
25 |
| Mickey Mantle
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1,677 |
26 |
| Dave Winfield
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1,669 |
27 |
| Rafael Palmeiro
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1,663 |
28 |
| Joe Morgan
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1,650 |
29 |
| Cal Ripken, Jr.
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1,647 |
30 |
| Jimmy Ryan
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1,642 |
31 |
| George Van Haltren
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1,639 |
32 |
| Robin Yount
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1,632 |
33 |
| Eddie Murray
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1,627 |
34 |
| Paul Waner
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1,627 |
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| Al Kaline
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1,622 |
36 |
| Roger Connor
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1,620 |
37 |
| Fred Clarke
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1,619 |
38 |
| Lou Brock
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1,610 |
39 |
| Jake Beckley
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1,600 |
40 |
| Ed Delahanty
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1,599 |
41 |
| Bill Dahlen
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1,589 |
42 |
| George Brett
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1,583 |
43 |
| Rogers Hornsby
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1,579 |
44 |
| Tim Raines
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1,571 |
45 |
| Hugh Duffy
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1,552 |
46 |
| Reggie Jackson
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1,551 |
47 |
| Max Carey
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1,545 |
48 |
| Ken Griffey, Jr.
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1,545 |
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| Gary Sheffield
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1,540 |
50 |
| George Davis
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1,539 |
51 |
| Frankie Frisch
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1,532 |
52 |
| Kenny Lofton
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1,528 |
53 |
| Dan Brouthers
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1,523 |
54 |
| Tom Brown
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1,521 |
55 |
| Jeff Bagwell
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1,517 |
56 |
| Sam Rice
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1,514 |
57 |
| Wade Boggs
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1,513 |
58 |
| Eddie Mathews
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1,509 |
59 |
| Roberto Alomar
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1,508 |
60 |
| Al Simmons
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1,507 |
61 |
| Mike Schmidt
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1,506 |
62 |
| Nap Lajoie
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1,504 |
63 |
| Alex Rodriguez
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1,501 |
64 |
| Harry Stovey
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1,492 |
65 |
| Goose Goslin
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1,483 |
66 |
| Arlie Latham
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1,478 |
67 |
| Sammy Sosa
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1,475 |
68 |
| Dwight Evans
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1,470 |
69 |
| Frank Thomas
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1,467 |
70 |
| Herman Long
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1,455 |
71 |
| Jim O'Rourke
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1,446 |
72 |
| Steve Finley
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1,443 |
73 |
| Harry Hooper
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1,429 |
74 |
| Rod Carew
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1,424 |
75 |
| Dummy Hoy
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1,424 |
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| Joe Kelley
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1,421 |
77 |
| Roberto Clemente
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1,416 |
78 |
| Billy Williams
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1,410 |
79 |
| John Ward
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1,408 |
80 |
| Mike Griffin
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1,405 |
81 |
| Sam Crawford
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1,391 |
82 |
| Joe DiMaggio
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1,390 |
83 |
| Lou Whitaker
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1,386 |
84 |
| Tony Gwynn
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1,383 |
85 |
| Luis Gonzalez
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1,382 |
86 |
| Derek Jeter
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1,379 |
87 |
| Andre Dawson
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1,373 |
88 |
| Vada Pinson
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1,366 |
89 |
| Bernie Williams
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1,366 |
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| Brett Butler
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1,359 |
91 |
| Doc Cramer
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1,357 |
92 |
| King Kelly
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1,357 |
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| Tommy Leach
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1,355 |
94 |
| Larry Walker
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1,355 |
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| Fred McGriff
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1,349 |
96 |
| Darrell Evans
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1,344 |
97 |
| Manny Ramirez
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1,342 |
98 |
| Pee Wee Reese
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1,338 |
99 |
| Jim Thome
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1,338 |
100 |
| Name |
Runs |
Rank |
| Current Through 2007 Season |
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