This is a list of Major League Baseball hit records. Bolded names mean the player is still active.
Read more about List Of Major League Baseball Hit Records: 240 Hits in One Season, Consecutive Game Hitting Streaks of 30 or More Games, Consecutive Game Hitting Streaks To Start A Career, 7 or More Hits By An Individual in One Game, 1,660 Hits By A Team in One Season
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