The Cincinnati Reds star officially broke Ty Cobb's record of 4,191 hits on September 11, 1985 at Riverfront Stadium. He hit a first-inning single off San Diego Padres pitcher Eric Show. But revised statistical information reveals that Cobb actually had 4,189 career hits, which means Rose actually broke the record three days earlier with a hit against Chicaco Cubs pitcher Reggie Patterson at Wrigley Field.
Rose ended his playing career in 1986 with 4,256 career hits.
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Pete Rose - 4,256 Hits
Pete Rose holds the career record with 4,256 hits.
His record for most career hits
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There has been no player that has come close to Pete Rose's hit record. Pete Rose and Ty Cobb are still the only 2 players with over 4,000 hits.
Pete Rose, hit 4,255 hits in his career
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Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati.