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Major League Baseball (MLB) *Player Records*

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Most Singles

This list features the players with the most singles in Major League Baseball (MLB) history.

RANK

PLAYERS

MATCHES

SINGLES

TEAM(s)

YEARS

1

Pete Rose

3,562

3,215

Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, Montreal Expos

1963–1986

2

Ty Cobb

3,034

3,053

Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Athletics

1905–1928

3

Eddie Collins

2,826

2,643

Philadelphia Athletics, Chicago White Sox

1906–1930

4

Derek Jeter

2,747

2,595

New York Yankees

1995–2014

5

Ichiro Suzuki

2,653

2,514

Orix BlueWave, Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees, Miami Marlins

1992–2019

6

Willie Keeler

2,123

2,513

Baltimore Orioles, New York Giants, Brooklyn Superbas, St. Louis Cardinals

1892–1910

7

Honus Wagner

2,794

2,424

Louisville Colonels, Pittsburgh Pirates

1897–1917

8

Rod Carew

2,469

2,404

Minnesota Twins, California Angels

1967–1985

9

Tristram Speaker

2,789

2,383

Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, Philadelphia Athletics

1907–1928

10

Tony Gwynn

2,440

2,378

San Diego Padres

1982–2001


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References

StatMuse (2025) Which MLB player has the most singles all-time. Available at: https://www.statmuse.com/mlb/ask?q=which+mlb+player+has+the+most+singles+all-time (Accessed: 1 December 2025).
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