Biggio first 'Stro to 500 career doubles

Do you know how many people in the league before have done it? Just to get some perspective on this feat.

 

Click on the Player for career stats and accomplishments.
+ - Indicates Hall of Famer. Bold indicates active player
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

Rank Player (age) Doubles Bats
1. Tris Speaker+ 792 L
2. Pete Rose 746 B
3. Stan Musial+ 725 L
4. Ty Cobb+ 724 L
5. George Brett+ 665 L
6. Nap Lajoie+ 657 R
7. Carl Yastrzemski+ 646 L
8. Honus Wagner+ 640 R
9. Hank Aaron+ 624 R
10. Paul Molitor 605 R
Paul Waner+ 605 L
12. Cal Ripken Jr. 603 R
13. Robin Yount+ 583 R
14. Cap Anson+ 581 R
15. Wade Boggs 578 L
16. Charlie Gehringer+ 574 L
17. Eddie Murray+ 560 B
18. Tony Gwynn 543 L
19. Harry Heilmann+ 542 R
20. Rogers Hornsby+ 541 R
Rank Player (age) Doubles Bats
21. Joe Medwick+ 540 R
Dave Winfield+ 540 R
23. Al Simmons+ 539 R
24. Lou Gehrig+ 534 L
25. Al Oliver 529 L
26. Frank Robinson+ 528 R
27. Dave Parker 526 L
28. Ted Williams+ 525 L
29. Willie Mays+ 523 R
30. Ed Delahanty+ 522 R
Rafael Palmeiro (37) 522 L
32. Joe Cronin+ 515 R
33. Barry Bonds (37) 514 L
34. Rickey Henderson (43) 509 R
35. Mark Grace (38) 506 L
Babe Ruth+ 506 L
37. Tony Perez+ 505 R
38. Andre Dawson 503 R
39. Goose Goslin+ 500 L
40. Rusty Staub 499

Astros Leaders (before the season started):
Doubles Rank Player 2B PA
1. Craig Biggio 473 9273
2. Jeff Bagwell 427 7927
3. Cesar Cedeno 343 6389
4. Jose Cruz 335 7448
5. Bob Watson 241 5496
6. Jimmy Wynn 228 6013
7. Terry Puhl 226 5458
8. Ken Caminiti 204 4370
9. Doug Rader 197 4724
10. Kevin Bass 194 3884

Active Leaders:
Rank Player (age) Doubles Bats
1. Rafael Palmeiro (37) 522 L
2. Barry Bonds (37) 514 L
3. Rickey Henderson (43) 509 R
4. Mark Grace (38) 506 L
5. Craig Biggio (36) 473 R
6. Roberto Alomar (34) 470 B
7. Edgar Martinez (39) 466 R
8. John Olerud (33) 438 L
9. Andres Galarraga (41) 429 R
10. Jeff Bagwell (34) 427 R
11. Fred McGriff (38) 424 L
12. Barry Larkin (38) 410 R
Larry Walker (35) 410 L
14. B.J. Surhoff (37) 397 L
15. Jay Bell (36) 393 R
Frank Thomas (34) 393 R
17. Ellis Burks (37) 391 R
18. Ruben Sierra (36) 386 B
19. Luis Gonzalez (34) 384 L
20. Todd Zeile (36) 371 R
Rank Player (age) Doubles Bats
21. Ken Griffey Jr. (32) 370 L
22. Juan Gonzalez (32) 367 R
23. Jeff Kent (34) 365 R
24. Steve Finley (37) 353 L
Bernie Williams (33) 353 B
26. Julio Franco (43) 352 R
27. Travis Fryman (33) 345 R
28. Ivan Rodriguez (30) 344 R
29. Ray Lankford (35) 342 L
30. Brady Anderson (38) 338 L

 

Could you explain what PA is and how it is calculated?

 

Thanks a lot man. And congrats to Mr. Biggio. Who is Mr. Astro anyway, Biggio or Bagwell?

 

Good company.

 

You serious? A baseball man like you?


plate appearances
AB + BB + HBP + SF + SH + times reached on defensive interference

 

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What did I miss?