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Who has grounded into the most double plays in a season?

The Washington Nationals
The Washington Nationals grounded into the most double plays by a team this season, with 158 double plays.

Who leads the MLB in hitting into double plays?

Frequently hitting into double plays does not entirely explain wins and losses for MLB teams. The Pittsburgh Pirates (#1), Seattle Mariners (#3), Colorado Rockies (#4), Baltimore Orioles (#6), and Detroit Tigers (#10), who are struggling in 2021, are the least likely to ground into double plays.

Who hits into the most double plays?

Career Leaders for Grounding Into Double Plays

Grounding into Double Plays All Time Leaders ‘Top 1,000’
Name GIDP Rank
Albert Pujols 413 1
Cal Ripken, Jr. 350 2
Miguel Cabrera 342 3

How many double plays did Mickey Mantle hit into?

Mantle walked 1,733 times and struck out 1,710 times, which contributed to the low of double plays he hit into. You can’t ground into a double play if you don’t hit the ball.

How many double plays did Ichiro hit into?

Grounding into Double Plays Records

Grounding Into Double Plays Career Grounding Into Double Play Records
Record Lg Name(s)
Fewest GIDP In A Season (150+ Games Played) NL Augie Galan
Fewest GIDP By A Rookie (150+ Games Played) AL Ichiro Suzuki
NL Vince Coleman

How many double plays has Yadier Molina hit into this year?

Active Leaders & Records for Double Plays Grounded Into

Rank Player (yrs, age) Double Plays Grounded Into
4. Yadier Molina (18, 38) 277
5. Ryan Zimmerman (16, 36) 212
6. Evan Longoria (14, 35) 192
7. Asdrubal Cabrera (15, 35) 177

How many double plays have the Yankees grounded into?

122 double plays
The Yankees have grounded into 122 double plays this season, second in the majors to Washington’s 125. During their 13-game winning streak they grounded into four total.

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.

Who has the most doubles in MLB 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 is the best baseball player to ground into a double play?

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a record book full of baseball milestones for grounding into double plays — including career grounding into double play marks, single season grounding into double play plateaus and game related grounding into double play records. “As far as I’m concerned, ( Hank) Aaron is the best ball player of my era.

Who is the all time leader in grounding into double plays?

Grounding into Double Plays All Time Leaders ‘Top 1,000’ Name GIDP Rank Albert Pujols 408 1 Cal Ripken, Jr. 350 2 Ivan Rodriguez 338 3

When did double plays grounded into become a statistic?

Become a Stathead today and run queries with our Season and Career Finders to see the best seasons in MLB history. Statistic Description: Double Plays Grounded Into Only includes standard 6-4-3, 4-3, etc. double plays. First tracked in 1933.

Who is the only right handed hitter to ever ground into a double play?

– Mickey Mantle in Baseball Digest (June 1970, John Kuenster, ‘Warm Up Tosses’, Page 8) The only right handed hitter in Major League history to play in more than one-hundred fifty games without grounding into a single double play during a season is Craig Biggio.