Rod Carew

1985-Aug-04 Anaheim Ca - 3,000 hit

1985-Aug-30 New York NY

Passes Lou Brock to become 14th on the all-time hit list

Rod Carew - Minnesota Twins (1967-1978) California Angels (1979-1985)

• 18-time All-Star (1967-1984)
• American League MVP (1977)
• American League Rookie of the Year (1967)
• 7-time American League Batting Champion (1969, 1972-1975, 1977, 1978)
• Roberto Clemente Award (1977)
• Los Angeles Angels Jersey No.29 retired (1986)
• Minnesota Twins Jersey No.29 retired (1987)
• Baseball hall of Fame (1991)
• Los Angeles Angels Hall of Fame (1991)
• Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame (2000)

Considered the greatest contact hitter in Twins history. complied a career batting average .328, reaching his highest average of .388 in 1977