There are several milestones on the horizon for Dominican Albert Pujols in the final stretch of his last season. Here’s a look at some key rosters he continues to climb.
Pujols has 693 homers, four shy of taking sole possession of fourth place all-time and seven shy of the exclusive club of players who have hit 700 homers.
OTHER STATISTICS TO FOLLOW
The quest for the 700 is in the spotlight, but with a career as storied as his, there are other stats for which he continues to climb the lead. These are some of them:
Pujols is tied for fourth in MLB history with 121 (with Hank Aaron and Frank Thomas).
Next on the list: Robin Yount — 123
Pujols is seventh in MLB history with 11,329.
Next on the list: Eddie Murray — 11,336
Pujols is 11th in MLB history with 1,898.
Next on the list: Derek Jeter — 1,923
Pujols is 10th in MLB history with 940.
Next on the list: Tony Gwynn — 951