May 8, 2014

Pedroia: Fastest To 300 Doubles & 100 Steals In MLB History

On Tuesday night, Dustin Pedroia hit two doubles. He became the 6th-fastest player to reach 300 doubles over the last 100 years.
Fewest Games to Reach 300 Doubles (1914-2014)
Player             Games   Date
Joe Medwick          919   9/11/1938
Hank Greenberg       992   8/17/1940
Al Simmons         1,035   7/10/1931
Todd Helton        1,041   6/18/2004
Nomar Garciaparra  1,047   9/ 5/2005
Dustin Pedroia     1,048   5/ 6/2014
Pedroia also reached 100 stolen bases and 300 doubles faster than any player in modern major league history (since 1900). He has 121 steals.

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