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MLB Postseason Single-Season Hits Record Progression

Every season that raised the bar, and the leader in every season between.

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The MLB Postseason single-season hits record is 30, set by Ernie Clement in 2025. It has stood for 1 year. The mark has been raised 10 times since 1903.

Record Holders

11 marks since 1903
Year Player H Stood for
2025 Ernie Clement Ernie Clement 30 still standing
2020 Randy Arozarena Randy Arozarena 29 5 years
2014 Pablo Sandoval Pablo Sandoval 26 6 years
1995 Marquis Grissom Marquis Grissom 25 19 years
1986 Marty Barrett Marty Barrett 24 9 years
1981 Steve Garvey Steve Garvey 23 5 years
1926 John Hines John Hines 21 55 years
1925 Newt Allen Newt Allen 17 1 year
1924 Judy Johnson Judy Johnson 15 1 year
1912 Buck Herzog Buck Herzog 12 12 years
1903 Chick Stahl Chick Stahl 10 9 years

The earliest marks here are records only in the sense that nobody had done better yet. Season length, schedule and the rules themselves have all changed, so a figure from the 1870s is not comparable with a modern one and is not offered as though it were.

Every Season

160 seasons
Year Leader H
2026 William Contreras 19
2025 Ernie Clement 30 new record
2024 Tommy Edman 20
2023 Ketel Marte 24
2022 Bryce Harper 22
2021 Eddie Rosario 23
2020 Randy Arozarena 29 new record
2019 Jose Altuve 25
2018 Justin Turner 20
2017 Jose Altuve 22
2016 Kris Bryant 20
2015 Alcides Escobar 23
2014 Pablo Sandoval 26 new record
2013 Jacoby Ellsbury 22
2012 Pablo Sandoval 24
2011 David Freese 25
2010 Elvis Andrus 20
2009 Derek Jeter 22
2008 B. J. Upton 19
2007 Kevin Youkilis 19
2006 Yadier Molina 19
2005 Craig Biggio 18
2004 Albert Pujols 24
2003 Juan Pierre 22
2003 Jeff Conine 22
2003 Derek Jeter 22
2002 Darin Erstad 25
2001 Steve Finley 19
2000 Tino Martinez 24
1999 Bret Boone 20
1998 Scott Brosius 18
1997 Sandy Alomar 20
1996 Marquis Grissom 23
1995 Marquis Grissom 25 new record
1993 Paul Molitor 21
1992 Roberto Alomar 16
1992 Pat Borders 16
1992 Otis Nixon 16
1991 Terry Pendleton 16
1990 Chris Sabo 14
1990 Billy Hatcher 14
1989 Will Clark 17
1988 Steve Sax 14
1987 Willie McGee 18
1986 Marty Barrett 24 new record
1985 Willie Wilson 20
1984 Alan Wiggins 14
1983 Pete Rose 11
1982 Paul Molitor 17
1981 Steve Garvey 23 new record
1980 Larry Bowa 15
1980 Amos Otis 15
1979 Willie Stargell 17
1979 Phil Garner 17
1978 Bill Russell 18
1977 Mickey Rivers 15
1976 Thurman Munson 19
1975 Pete Rose 15
1974 Steve Garvey 15
1973 Bert Campaneris 16
1972 Pete Rose 15
1971 Roberto Clemente 18
1970 Brooks Robinson 16
1969 Boog Powell 10
1968 Lou Brock 13
1967 Lou Brock 12
1966 Boog Powell 5
1965 Ron Fairly 11
1965 Maury Wills 11
1964 Bobby Richardson 13
1963 Tommy Davis 6
1962 Tom Tresh 9
1961 Bobby Richardson 9
1960 Bill Skowron 12
1959 Charlie Neal 10
1958 Hank Bauer 10
1957 Hank Aaron 11
1956 Yogi Berra 9
1956 Hank Bauer 9
1955 Yogi Berra 10
1954 Vic Wertz 8
1953 Billy Martin 12
1952 Pee Wee Reese 10
1952 Mickey Mantle 10
1952 Duke Snider 10
1951 Monte Irvin 11
1950 Granny Hamner 6
1950 Gene Woodling 6
1949 Pee Wee Reese 6
1949 Bobby Brown 6
1948 Artie Wilson 15
1947 Tommy Henrich 10
1946 Monte Irvin 12
1946 Chico Renfroe 12
1945 Stan Hack 11
1945 Phil Cavarretta 11
1945 Doc Cramer 11
1944 Buck Leonard 8
1943 Tommy Sampson 13
1942 Phil Rizzuto 8
1942 Joe Greene 8
1942 Jesse Williams 8
1941 Joe Gordon 7
1941 Charlie Keller 7
1940 Hank Greenberg 10
1940 Billy Werber 10
1939 Bill Hoskins 14
1938 Stan Hack 8
1937 Jo-Jo Moore 9
1936 Red Rolfe 10
1936 Jake Powell 10
1935 Josh Gibson 11
1934 Turkey Stearnes 11
1934 Ripper Collins 11
1934 Pepper Martin 11
1934 Joe Medwick 11
1934 Charlie Gehringer 11
1933 Mel Ott 7
1933 Kiddo Davis 7
1933 Joe Cronin 7
1933 Fred Schulte 7
1932 Lou Gehrig 9
1931 Pepper Martin 12
1930 Turkey Stearnes 14
1929 Jimmy Dykes 8
1929 Hack Wilson 8
1928 Steel Arm Davis 11
1928 Pythias Russ 11
1928 Cool Papa Bell 11
1927 Steel Arm Davis 21
1926 John Hines 21 new record
1925 Newt Allen 17 new record
1924 Judy Johnson 15 new record
1923 Frankie Frisch 10
1923 Aaron Ward 10
1922 Heinie Groh 9
1921 George Burns 11
1920 Zack Wheat 9
1919 Shoeless Joe Jackson 12
1918 Charlie Pick 7
1917 Dave Robertson 11
1916 Harry Hooper 7
1915 Duffy Lewis 8
1914 Johnny Evers 7
1913 Home Run Baker 9
1912 Buck Herzog 12 new record
1911 Home Run Baker 9
1910 Home Run Baker 9
1910 Eddie Collins 9
1909 Tommy Leach 9
1909 Jim Delahanty 9
1908 Frank Chance 8
1907 Claude Rossman 9
1906 Frank Isbell 8
1905 Roger Bresnahan 5
1905 Mike Donlin 5
1905 George Browne 5
1905 Billy Gilbert 5
1903 Jimmy Sebring 10
1903 Chick Stahl 10 new record