List of Major League Baseball career runs scored leaders
Listed are all Major League Baseball (MLB) players with 1,000 or more career runs scored. Players in boldface are active as of the 2024 Major League Baseball season.
Key
Rank | Rank by career runs scored. A blank field indicates a tie. |
Player (number) | Player's name and runs scored during the 2024 Major League Baseball season. |
R | Total career runs scored. |
* | Elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame. |
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Bold | Active player.[a] |
List
- Stats updated as of April 24, 2024.
Rank | Player (2024 Rs) | R |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson * | 2,295 |
2 | Ty Cobb * | 2,245 |
3 | Barry Bonds | 2,227 |
4 | Hank Aaron * | 2,174 |
Babe Ruth * | 2,174 | |
6 | Pete Rose | 2,165 |
7 | Willie Mays * | 2,068 |
8 | Alex Rodriguez | 2,021 |
9 | Stan Musial * | 1,949 |
10 | Derek Jeter * | 1,923 |
11 | Albert Pujols | 1,914 |
12 | Lou Gehrig * | 1,888 |
13 | Tris Speaker * | 1,881 |
14 | Mel Ott * | 1,859 |
15 | Craig Biggio * | 1,844 |
16 | Frank Robinson * | 1,829 |
17 | Eddie Collins * | 1,821 |
18 | Carl Yastrzemski * | 1,816 |
19 | Ted Williams * | 1,798 |
20 | Paul Molitor * | 1,782 |
21 | Charlie Gehringer * | 1,775 |
22 | Jimmie Foxx * | 1,751 |
23 | Honus Wagner * | 1,739 |
24 | Jesse Burkett * | 1,720 |
25 | Cap Anson * [b] | 1,719 |
Willie Keeler * | 1,719 | |
27 | Billy Hamilton * | 1,691 |
28 | Bid McPhee * | 1,678 |
29 | Mickey Mantle * | 1,677 |
30 | Dave Winfield * | 1,669 |
31 | Johnny Damon | 1,668 |
32 | Rafael Palmeiro | 1,663 |
33 | Ken Griffey Jr. * | 1,662 |
34 | Joe Morgan * | 1,650 |
35 | Cal Ripken Jr. * | 1,647 |
36 | Jimmy Ryan | 1,643 |
37 | George Van Haltren | 1,642 |
38 | Gary Sheffield | 1,636 |
39 | Robin Yount * | 1,632 |
40 | Eddie Murray * | 1,627 |
Paul Waner * | 1,627 | |
42 | Al Kaline * | 1,622 |
43 | Roger Connor * | 1,620 |
44 | Fred Clarke * | 1,619 |
Chipper Jones * | 1,619 | |
46 | Lou Brock * | 1,610 |
47 | Jake Beckley * | 1,600 |
48 | Ed Delahanty * | 1,599 |
49 | Bill Dahlen | 1,589 |
50 | George Brett * | 1,583 |
Jim Thome * | 1,583 | |
52 | Carlos Beltrán | 1,582 |
53 | Rogers Hornsby * | 1,579 |
54 | Tim Raines * | 1,571 |
55 | Hugh Duffy * | 1,554 |
56 | Miguel Cabrera | 1,551 |
Reggie Jackson * | 1,551 | |
58 | Max Carey * | 1,545 |
59 | Manny Ramírez
|
1,544 |
60 | George Davis * | 1,539 |
61 | Frankie Frisch * | 1,532 |
62 | Kenny Lofton | 1,528 |
63 | Adrián Beltré * | 1,524 |
64 | Dan Brouthers * | 1,523 |
65 | Tom Brown
|
1,521 |
66 | Jeff Bagwell * | 1,517 |
67 | Wade Boggs * | 1,513 |
Sam Rice * | 1,513 | |
69 | Eddie Mathews * | 1,509 |
70 | Roberto Alomar * | 1,508 |
71 | Al Simmons * | 1,507 |
72 | Mike Schmidt * | 1,506 |
73 | Nap Lajoie * | 1,504 |
74 | Frank Thomas * | 1,494 |
75 | Harry Stovey | 1,492 |
76 | Goose Goslin * | 1,482 |
77 | Arlie Latham | 1,478 |
78 | Sammy Sosa | 1,475 |
79 | Dwight Evans
|
1,470 |
80 | Herman Long | 1,456 |
81 | Bobby Abreu | 1,453 |
82 | Jim O'Rourke* | 1,446 |
83 | Omar Vizquel | 1,445 |
84 | Steve Finley | 1,443 |
85 | Harry Hooper * | 1,429 |
Rank | Player (2024 Rs) | R |
---|---|---|
172 | Edgar Martínez * | 1,219 |
173 | Willie Davis | 1,217 |
Curtis Granderson | 1,217 | |
175 | Eddie Yost | 1,215 |
176 | Cupid Childs | 1,214 |
177 | Scott Rolen* | 1,211 |
178 | Andruw Jones | 1,204 |
179 | Lloyd Waner * | 1,201 |
180 | Édgar Rentería | 1,200 |
181 | Joe Medwick * | 1,198 |
182 | Dale Murphy | 1,197 |
183 | Mickey Vernon | 1,196 |
Andrés Galarraga | 1,195 | |
Willie Stargell * | 1,195 | |
186 | Graig Nettles | 1,193 |
187 | Al Oliver | 1,189 |
Rusty Staub | 1,189 | |
189 | George Burns | 1,188 |
Brian Downing | 1,188 | |
191 | Marquis Grissom | 1,187 |
192 | José Canseco
|
1,186 |
Will Clark | 1,186 | |
Earle Combs * | 1,186 | |
195 | Joe Judge | 1,185 |
196 | Tommy Corcoran
|
1,184 |
197 | Pie Traynor * | 1,183 |
198 | Andrew McCutchen (9) | 1,182 |
199 | Bert Campaneris | 1,181 |
200 | Fielder Jones | 1,180 |
José Reyes
|
1,180 | |
202 | Mark Grace | 1,179 |
203 | Jim Bottomley * | 1,177 |
204 | Yogi Berra * | 1,175 |
Arky Vaughan * | 1,175 | |
206 | Buddy Myer | 1,174 |
207 | Joey Votto (0) | 1,171 |
208 | Joe Carter | 1,170 |
209 | Willie Wilson | 1,169 |
210 | Chuck Klein * | 1,168 |
211 | Mark McGwire | 1,167 |
212 | Jack Glasscock | 1,163 |
Jim Gilliam | 1,163 | |
Billy Herman * | 1,163 | |
215 | Paul Konerko | 1,162 |
216 | Matt Holliday | 1,157 |
217 | Alfonso Soriano | 1,152 |
218 | Buddy Bell | 1,151 |
Lu Blue | 1,151 | |
220 | Lance Berkman | 1,146 |
221 | Ben Chapman | 1,144 |
222 | Steve Garvey | 1,143 |
Paul Goldschmidt (9) | 1,143 | |
224 | Joe Sewell * | 1,141 |
225 | John Olerud | 1,139 |
226 | Ron Santo * | 1,138 |
227 | Michael Young | 1,137 |
228 | Minnie Miñoso * | 1,136 |
229 | Chuck Knoblauch | 1,132 |
230 | Dick Bartell | 1,131 |
Orlando Cepeda * | 1,131 | |
Bobby Lowe | 1,131 | |
233 | Gary Gaetti | 1,130 |
234 | Buck Ewing * | 1,129 |
Shawn Green | 1,129 | |
Ken Griffey, Sr.
|
1,129 | |
237 | Carlos Lee | 1,125 |
Devon White | 1,125 | |
239 | Keith Hernandez | 1,124 |
Wally Moses | 1,124 | |
241 | Jay Bell | 1,123 |
Reggie Smith | 1,123 | |
243 | Mike Trout (16) | 1,122 |
244 | Brian Giles | 1,121 |
245 | Hardy Richardson | 1,120 |
Bill Terry * | 1,120 | |
247 | Nick Markakis | 1,119 |
248 | Jack Clark | 1,118 |
Johnny Mize * | 1,118 | |
250 | Jake Daubert | 1,116 |
251 | Toby Harrah | 1,115 |
252 | Sherry Magee | 1,112 |
253 | Moisés Alou | 1,109 |
254 | Jimmy Dykes | 1,108 |
255 | Gil Hodges * | 1,105 |
Jimmy Wynn | 1,105 |
Through April 24, 2024, these active players have at least 850 runs:
- Carlos Santana (998) 3 in 2024
- Charlie Blackmon (946) 9 in 2024
- Manny Machado (929) 15 in 2024
- Christian Yelich (908) 7 in 2024
- Anthony Rizzo (893) 9 in 2024
- Nolan Arenado (882) 8 in 2024
- Giancarlo Stanton (870) 12 in 2024
- DJ LeMahieu (864) 0 in 2024
- Xander Bogaerts (852) 17 in 2004
- J.D. Martinez (851) 0 in 2024
Notes
- ^ A player is considered inactive if he has announced his retirement or has not played for a full season.
- ^ Cap Anson's run amounts are different depending on source and what hits are included in various leagues he played in. His total varies from 1,719 to 1,999. MLB.com credits him with 1,719. Baseball-Reference.com credits him with 1,999.
External links
- Major League Baseball
- "Career Leaders & Records for Runs Scored". Baseball-Reference.com.