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Who has hit into the most double plays in 2021?
the Yankees
There are possible explanations as to why the Yankees are hitting into more double plays than all other MLB teams in 2021.
Who has the most doubles in history?
Tris Speaker+
Career Leaders & Records for Doubles
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Doubles |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tris Speaker+ (22) | 792 |
| 2. | Pete Rose (24) | 746 |
| 3. | Stan Musial+ (22) | 725 |
| 4. | Ty Cobb+ (24) | 724 |
Who leads MLB in hitting into double plays?
Albert Pujols
Career Leaders & Records for Double Plays Grounded Into
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Double Plays Grounded Into |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Albert Pujols (21, 41) | 413 |
| 2. | Cal Ripken Jr.+ (21) | 350 |
| 3. | Miguel Cabrera (19, 38) | 342 |
| 4. | Ivan Rodriguez+ (21) | 337 |
Which MLB team has the most double plays?
The Boston Red Sox have grounded into the most double plays by a team, with 11,166 double plays.
| TEAM | G | AVG |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 13046 | .269 |
| Minnesota Twins | 13043 | .261 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 13032 | .256 |
| Detroit Tigers | 13063 | .260 |
What is the record for most double plays in a game?
7 double plays
Record-tying 7 double plays, 5 induced by Cole Hamels, propel Cubs’ win. Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com.
What is the most double plays in one game?
Record-tying 7 double plays, 5 induced by Cole Hamels, propel Cubs’ win. Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com.
What MLB team has the most double plays?
The 1990 Red Sox hold the MLB team record for double plays grounded into in a season (175), while the 1945 Cardinals grounded into an all-time low (since records were kept) 75 double plays.
What MLB player has the most doubles?
Hall of Fame center fielder Tris Speaker holds the Major League Baseball career doubles record with 792. Pete Rose is second with 746, the National League record. Speaker, Rose, Stan Musial (725), and Ty Cobb (724) are the only players with more than 700 doubles.
What is a 6 – 3 double play?
6-3 and 4-3 double plays occur on ground balls to the shortstop or second baseman, respectively, which the fielder takes for an unnasisted putout at second before throwing to first. The 3-6-3 double play occurs on a ground ball to the first baseman, who fires to the shorstop at second base before stepping on first.