Rod Carew - batted .328 for his career and had over 3,000 hits

Rod Carew played for the Minnesota Twins and California Angels during his Hall of Fame 19 season career. He was the American League Rookie of the Year in 1967, which was also his first of 18 consecutive seasons in which he was selected for the All-Star Game. Carew’s best season was 1977, when he hit .388 for the Twins and won the American League’s Most Valuable Player Award. Rod Carew is a 7-time batting champ and is a member of Baseball’s prestigious 3,000 hit club. (3,053 career base hits) He retired in 1985 with a career batting average of .328.