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Nagoya , Aichi. Streak Tools : Player , Team. This enabled the Central League to shrink to an even number of six teams. By using LiveAbout, you accept our. Other agreements included the leagues adopting interleague play to help the Pacific League gain exposure by playing the more popular Central league teams. Hiromitsu Ochiai. Emmitt Smith is the NFL's all-time leader in 1,yard rushing seasons The Japanese baseball is wound more tightly than an American baseball. Home Runs in a Month Records. Doug Strange. Retrieved December 22, The active leader is Roger Clemens, a no-doubt first-ballot Hall of Fame pitcher, with victories entering the season. If the series must be extended, all games beyond game 7 are played with no innings limit, with game 8 being played in the same venue as game 7, and game 9 and beyond played in the opposing team's venue following a moving day. Koji Akiyama. Toronto Blue Jays Attendance Records - The players decided to strike on September 18—19, , when no progress was made in the negotiations, as there was insufficient time left in the season to hold discussions. Orix Buffaloes PL , —present. Yoshimasa Takahashi Toei Flyers. Tommy Smith. Games Pitched Records. Kawasaki , Kanagawa. A battle escalated between the players union and the owners, and reached its height when Yomiuri Giants owner Tsuneo Watanabe controversially remarked that Furuta was "a mere player," [20] implying that players had no say in what league would look like the next year. Batting Streaks. Kazuhisa Inao f. Cartwright , an amateur player in New York City, organized the New York Knickerbocker Base Ball Club, which formulated a set of rules for baseball, many of which still remain. Now that baseball is testing and punishing players for using performance- enhancing substances, it will take a special effort. Wordery is one of the fastest growing online booksellers. Dave Robertson. Hokkaido Nippon- Ham Fighters. No player has stolen more than since Coleman in Tadashi Matsumoto. Louis Cardinals. All these changes took place before the season. Louie Meadows. The league's dominant team during this period was the Tokyo Kyojin , which won nine league championships, including six in a row from to We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Hit By Pitch Records. Pro Baseball Records : A Guide for Every Fan Writer Total Bases Records. This record is a mortal lock to remain in place forever. Boston at home on June 11, , and on the road against Brooklyn on June All rights reserved. Illustrations show flat stones used as bases and a second catcher behind the first, perhaps to catch foul balls. Fresh air. Runs Stolen bases. Stu Flythe. Career records Single-game records Single-season records Record breakers by season Records considered unbreakable Titles leaders. Twins: Harmon Killebrew, Key fact: First Twins player inducted into National Baseball Hall of Fame "Killer" was one of the most feared sluggers of his generation, surpassing the homer mark eight times as he became the first cornerstone of pro baseball in Minnesota. Defensive Shifts: Though they date back at least as far as the s, and were used often against legendary hitter Ted Williams in the s, defensive shifts are often employed today in baseball to take advantage of data that indicates a batter is most likely to pull the ball. Do you have a sports website? First up were catchers. Consider that the active leader, Todd Helton of the Colorado Rockies, is 24th on this list entering the season at. Joe DeBerry. The interclub games attracted the interest and influence of gamblers. Ryan Howard did hit 58 homers in , so he's one to watch. This Month in Sports Reference Find out when we add a feature or make a change. For pitchers, wins and losses, earned runs and ERA, games and innings pitched, hits and runs allowed, walks and strikeouts generally graced the back of baseball cards. Lou Gehrig's 2,game streak was considered unbreakable before Ripken came along, and the former Baltimore Orioles shortstop piled more games on top of that before finally sitting down on Sept. And Stathead. Tweet Share Pin Comment. Are you a Stathead, too? Dick Smith. Career Runs Stolen bases. Some of the distinction relied on statistics related to the number of attempted base stealers catchers threw out, but most was simple observation. Gehrig was durable and he was remarkably productive, driving in plus runs in 13 straight seasons. Brewers: Cecil Cooper, Key fact: Wikipedia list article. View all NFL Sites. Major League Baseball records. I'll have another paragraph in all the baseball books. No player has stolen more than since Coleman in Most intentional walks. Home Runs - Age Related Records. 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If there is no winner after 12 innings, the game is declared a tie; these games count as neither a win nor a loss to team standings or to postseason series. Since the s, foreigners have also made an impact in Nippon Professional Baseball's managing and coaching ranks, with Americans Bobby Valentine and Trey Hillman managing their respective teams to Japan Series championships. Hitting For The Cycle Records. Free agents are not subject to the posting system, however. A batted ball caught on the fly put the batter out. Outside Japan, it is often just referred to as "Japanese baseball". See also: Perfect game. Tigers: Hank Greenberg, , ', ' Key fact: 1. Facebook Share. Kyuji Fujikawa. Games Played Records. The winner becomes the representative of the Pacific League to the Japan Series. Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes PL , — Interestingly, the bases in the illustration are marked by posts instead of the bags and flat home plate now so familiar in the game. If you get walked three times, too bad. Download as PDF Printable version. Red Sox: Jimmie Foxx, Key fact: 50 homers in stood as a club record until David Ortiz 54 surpassed it in Don't forget that Boston got "Double-X," one of the all-time sluggers in history, in a trade with the Philadelphia Athletics that amounted to a steal in hindsight. There's no movement yet to put an asterisk next to it for the "steroids era" of baseball, but perhaps there should be. Boston at home on June 11, , and on the road against Brooklyn on June Rakuten Seimei Park Miyagi. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? In , it was decided that any Central League team ending the season with a winning percentage below. Others were overvalued, such as RBI. 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