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For an MLB batting title, yes.
In 1907, Cobb led the AL and Wagner led the NL with averages of .350. When not rounding the number of decimal points in the batting average Cobb had the better average. Cobb had 212 hits in 605 at bats for a .3504 average and Wagner had 180 hits in 515 at bats for a .3495 batting average which rounds to .350.
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Who won 5 batting titles from 1983-1988?
Wade Boggs of the Boston Red Sox won the A.L. Batting Title in 1983 and then again from 1985 to 1988. Don Mattingly of the Yankees won the batting title in 1984.
Who led major league baseball in batting average and stolen bases in the same year?
Major League leaders in both batting average and stolen bases for a single season: 2001 - Ichiro Suzuki, BA .350, SB 56(Suzuki was tied with Larry Walker for the MLB batting title) 1922 - George Sisler, BA .420, SB 51 (Sisler was tied with Max Carey for the MLB stolen bases title) 1917 - Ty Cobb, BA .383, SB 55 1915 - Ty Cobb, BA .369, SB 96 1911 - Ty Cobb, BA .420, SB 83 1909 - Ty Cobb, BA .377, SB 76 1908 - Honus Wagner, BA .354, SB 53 1907 - Honus Wagner, BA .350, SB 61 (Wagner was tied with Ty Cobb for the MLB batting title) There have been four other seasons where a player has led his league, but not the entire major leagues,in both batting average and stolen bases: American League:1945 - Snuffy Stirnweiss, BA .309, SB 33 National League: 1949 - Jackie Robinson, BA .342, SB 37 and 1904 - Honus Wagner, BA .349, SB 53 and 1891 - Billy Hamilton, BA .340 SB 111
What were honus Wagner's stats?
Honus Wagner played in the Major Leagues from 1897 through 1917. He had a career batting average of .329, with 10 home runs (in the "dead" ball era, with 343 RBIs. He was one of the original five players elected to the baseball Hall of Fame when it was established in 1936, receiving the second most votes (behind Ty Cobb).
Who wre the first 5 inducties in the baseball hall of fame in 1936?
The five players elected that year were Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson, and Walter Johnson.
What is the value of a 1936 hall of fame autographed baseball 60th anniversary inaugural election signed by Babe Ruth honus Wagner Walter Johnson christy mathewson and ty cobb with no damage?
20$
What was the only time that baseball mega legends Honus Wagner and Ty Cobb competed against each other?
Baseball mega stars Honus Wagner and Ty Cobb met once in the 1909 World Series. Wagner played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Ty Cobb for the Detroit Tigers. The Pirates won the World Series that year.
Why is Ty Cobb not pictured with first hall of fame inductees?
He refused to be in the picture with Honus Wagner.
Who won 5 batting titles from 1983-1988?
Wade Boggs of the Boston Red Sox won the A.L. Batting Title in 1983 and then again from 1985 to 1988. Don Mattingly of the Yankees won the batting title in 1984.
Who led major league baseball in batting average and stolen bases in the same year?
Major League leaders in both batting average and stolen bases for a single season: 2001 - Ichiro Suzuki, BA .350, SB 56(Suzuki was tied with Larry Walker for the MLB batting title) 1922 - George Sisler, BA .420, SB 51 (Sisler was tied with Max Carey for the MLB stolen bases title) 1917 - Ty Cobb, BA .383, SB 55 1915 - Ty Cobb, BA .369, SB 96 1911 - Ty Cobb, BA .420, SB 83 1909 - Ty Cobb, BA .377, SB 76 1908 - Honus Wagner, BA .354, SB 53 1907 - Honus Wagner, BA .350, SB 61 (Wagner was tied with Ty Cobb for the MLB batting title) There have been four other seasons where a player has led his league, but not the entire major leagues,in both batting average and stolen bases: American League:1945 - Snuffy Stirnweiss, BA .309, SB 33 National League: 1949 - Jackie Robinson, BA .342, SB 37 and 1904 - Honus Wagner, BA .349, SB 53 and 1891 - Billy Hamilton, BA .340 SB 111
Babe Ruth ty cobb honus Wagner Walter Johnson and christy mathewson were the first five what?
People in the hall of fame
Was Babe Ruth first in hall and fame?
i hear it was Ty cobb it was the same year but Ty was first The first elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame were held in 1936. Babe Ruth was elected that year along with Ty Cobb, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson, and Walter Johnson. Ty Cobb received the most votes and Babe and Honus Wagner tied for second most votes.
What were honus Wagner's stats?
Honus Wagner played in the Major Leagues from 1897 through 1917. He had a career batting average of .329, with 10 home runs (in the "dead" ball era, with 343 RBIs. He was one of the original five players elected to the baseball Hall of Fame when it was established in 1936, receiving the second most votes (behind Ty Cobb).
What venue did two of baseballs most iconic figures of Ty Cobb and Honus Wagner face each other?
For the only time, baseball icons Ty Cobb and Honus Wagner faced each other in the 1909 World Series. Although they played a combined 27 more years in baseball, they never played against each other.
First players elected into Baseball Hall of Fame?
Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson, and Walter Johnson in 1936.
Who were the first members of the baseball Hall of Fame?
Five great players were inducted into the first-ever Hall of Fame class in 1936: Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson and Walter Johnson.
What are among the greatest achievements of baseball player Honus Wagner?
Baseball legend Honus Wagner has some great numbers in the MLB record booksin the National League. Among some of them are:* Eight batting titles;* Drove in or scored 100 runs in a season 15 times; For dead ball days this record is super!In the 1909 seven games World Series against Ty Cobb and the Tigers, Wagner hit .333 and stole 6 bases.Records like these are why Wagner is in the Hall of Fame.
When were the first elections to Baseball Hall of Fame?
1936. The first electees were Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson, and Walter Johnson.
