Miguel Cabrera collects his 3000th hit in front of an ecstatic Detroit home crowd, becoming the newest member of one of baseball’s most elite clubs, know the list of the players in MLB with 3000 hits and 500 home runs
In his pursuit of 3,000 hits, Miguel Cabrera has been on fire to open the 2022 season. Cabrera batted. Cabrera batted. Cabrera batted. Cabrera batted. Cabrera batted. Cabrera batted. Cabrera batted In his first 12 games, he scored 308 points. He has 12 hits on the season entering Saturday’s game against the Rockies, putting him one hit shy of joining some elite company.
Cabrera also hit 3,000 hits at home on Saturday, hitting a single through the right side of the infield against Colorado’s Antonio Senzatela in the bottom of the first inning.
How Many Players In MLB Have More Than 3,000 Hits? Cabrera Is Now A Member Of The 3,000 Club
Cabrera became a member of a subset of the 3,000-hit club that is even more elite. Cabrera became one of just three players to win a Triple Crown and reach 3,000 hits in his career with his Triple Crown in 2012. With Cabrera joining the club, Sporting News examines the 3,000-hit club as well as the firm Cabrera owns.
Cabrera is currently No. 33 on the list of players with 3,000 hits. Only two players have reached 4,000 hits in their careers: Pete Rose and Ty Cobb.
Rose still retains the record for most lifetime hits with 4,256. The gatekeeper is Roberto Clemente, who hit 3,000 hits in his final game before his untimely death on New Year’s Eve in 1972. Cabrera and Albert Pujols would be the only current players with over 3,000 hits, with Pujols, 42, leading the pack with 3,308 hits.
How many players in Major League Baseball have 3,000 hits?
| Player | Hits |
| Pete Rose | 4,256 |
| Ty Cobb | 4,189 |
| Hank Aaron | 3,771 |
| Stan Musial | 3,630 |
| Tris Speaker | 3,514 |
| Derek Jeter | 3,465 |
| Honus Wagner | 3,430 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | 3,419 |
| Paul Molitor | 3,319 |
| Eddie Collins | 3,315 |
| Albert Pujols | 3,308 |
| Willie Mays | 3,293 |
| Eddie Murray | 3,255 |
| Nap Lajoie | 3,252 |
| Cal Ripken Jr. | 3,184 |
| Adrián Beltré | 3,166 |
| George Brett | 3,154 |
| Paul Waner | 3,152 |
| Robin Yount | 3,142 |
| Tony Gwynn | 3,141 |
| Alex Rodriguez | 3,115 |
| Dave Winfield | 3,110 |
| Ichiro Suzuki | 3,089 |
| Craig Biggio | 3,060 |
| Rickey Henderson | 3,055 |
| Rod Carew | 3,053 |
| Lou Brock | 3,023 |
| Rafael Palmeiro | 3,020 |
| Cap Anson | 3,011 |
| Wade Boggs | 3,010 |
| Al Kaline | 3,007 |
| Roberto Clemente | 3,000 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 3,000 |
MLB 3000 Hit Club: List Of Players With 3000 Hits And 500 Home Runs
| Player | Hits | Home Runs |
| Hank Aaron | 3,771 | 755 |
| Albert Pujols | 3,308 | 681 |
| Willie Mays | 3,283 | 660 |
| Eddie Murray | 3,255 | 504 |
| Alex Rodriguez | 3,155 | 696 |
| Rafael Palmeiro | 3,020 | 569 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 2,999 | 502 |
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