<P> Statistics are current through the 2017 season . </P> <P> These are records of players with the best performance in particular statistical categories during their career with the Yankees . </P> <Table> Career batting records <Tr> <Th> Statistic </Th> <Th> Player </Th> <Th> Record </Th> <Th> Yankees career </Th> <Th> Ref </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Batting average </Td> <Td> Ruth! Babe Ruth </Td> <Th>. 349 </Th> <Td> 1920--1934 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> On - base percentage </Td> <Td> Ruth! Babe Ruth </Td> <Th>. 484 </Th> <Td> 1920--1934 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Slugging percentage </Td> <Td> Ruth! Babe Ruth </Td> <Th>. 711 </Th> <Td> 1920--1934 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> On - base plus slugging </Td> <Td> Ruth! Babe Ruth </Td> <Th> 1.195 </Th> <Td> 1920--1934 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Runs </Td> <Td> Ruth! Babe Ruth </Td> <Th> 1,959 </Th> <Td> 1920--1934 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Plate appearances </Td> <Td> Jeter! Derek Jeter </Td> <Th> 12,602 </Th> <Td> 1995--2014 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> At bats </Td> <Td> Jeter! Derek Jeter </Td> <Th> 11,195 </Th> <Td> 1995--2014 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hits </Td> <Td> Jeter! Derek Jeter </Td> <Th> 3,465 </Th> <Td> 1995--2014 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Total bases </Td> <Td> Ruth! Babe Ruth </Td> <Th> 5,131 </Th> <Td> 1920--1934 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Singles </Td> <Td> Jeter! Derek Jeter </Td> <Th> 2,595 </Th> <Td> 1995--2014 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Doubles </Td> <Td> Jeter! Derek Jeter </Td> <Th> 544 </Th> <Td> 1995--2014 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Triples </Td> <Td> Gehrig! Lou Gehrig </Td> <Th> 163 </Th> <Td> 1923--1939 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Home runs </Td> <Td> Ruth! Babe Ruth </Td> <Th> 659 </Th> <Td> 1920--1934 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Runs batted in </Td> <Td> Gehrig! Lou Gehrig </Td> <Th> 1,995 </Th> <Td> 1923--1939 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Walks </Td> <Td> Ruth! Babe Ruth </Td> <Th> 1,852 </Th> <Td> 1920--1934 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Strikeouts </Td> <Td> Jeter! Derek Jeter </Td> <Th> 1,840 </Th> <Td> 1995--2014 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Stolen bases </Td> <Td> Jeter! Derek Jeter </Td> <Th> 358 </Th> <Td> 1995--2014 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Games played </Td> <Td> Jeter! Derek Jeter </Td> <Th> 2,747 </Th> <Td> 1995--2014 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Statistic </Th> <Th> Player </Th> <Th> Record </Th> <Th> Yankees career </Th> <Th> Ref </Th> </Tr>

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