MLB records

Most doubles in a season

Earl Webb, 67 in 1931.

Earl Webb hit 67 for the Boston Red Sox in 1931, the MLB record for doubles in a season. Next: George Burns (64, 1926) and Joe Medwick (64, 1936).

In 2026: Bryan Reynolds (Pittsburgh Pirates) led MLB with 40, 27 short of the record.

Most doubles in a season: the top 25

Rk
Player
2B
Year
1
Earl WebbBoston Red Sox
67
1931
2
George BurnsCleveland Indians
64
1926
Joe MedwickSt. Louis Cardinals
64
1936
4
Hank GreenbergDetroit Tigers
63
1934
5
Paul WanerPittsburgh Pirates
62
1932
6
Charlie GehringerDetroit Tigers
60
1936
7
Freddie FreemanLos Angeles Dodgers
59
2023
Todd HeltonColorado Rockies
59
2000
Chuck KleinPhiladelphia Phillies
59
1930
Tristram SpeakerCleveland Indians
59
1923
11
Nick CastellanosChicago Cubs
58
2019
12
Carlos DelgadoToronto Blue Jays
57
2000
Billy HermanChicago Cubs
57
1935
Billy HermanChicago Cubs
57
1936
15
Garret AndersonAnaheim Angels
56
2002
Craig BiggioHouston Astros
56
1999
Nomar GarciaparraBoston Red Sox
56
2002
George KellDetroit Tigers
56
1950
Joe MedwickSt. Louis Cardinals
56
1937
José RamírezCleveland Indians
56
2017
Brian RobertsBaltimore Orioles
56
2009
22
Lance BerkmanHouston Astros
55
2001
Matt CarpenterSt. Louis Cardinals
55
2013
Ed DelahantyPhiladelphia Phillies
55
1899
Gee WalkerDetroit Tigers
55
1936

More than once in the top 25: Billy Herman 2 times and Joe Medwick 2 times.

Every team's record

Boston Red SoxEarl Webb, 1931
67
Cleveland GuardiansGeorge Burns, 1926 (Cleveland Indians)
64
St. Louis CardinalsJoe Medwick, 1936
64
Detroit TigersHank Greenberg, 1934
63
Pittsburgh PiratesPaul Waner, 1932
62
Colorado RockiesTodd Helton, 2000
59
Los Angeles DodgersFreddie Freeman, 2023
59
Philadelphia PhilliesChuck Klein, 1930
59
Chicago CubsBilly Herman, 1936; Billy Herman, 1935
57
Toronto Blue JaysCarlos Delgado, 2000
57
Baltimore OriolesBrian Roberts, 2009
56
Houston AstrosCraig Biggio, 1999
56
Los Angeles AngelsGarret Anderson, 2002 (Anaheim Angels)
56
Kansas City RoyalsHal McRae, 1977
54
Seattle MarinersAlex Rodriguez, 1996
54
Washington NationalsMark Grudzielanek, 1997 (Montreal Expos)
54
AthleticsAl Simmons, 1926 (Philadelphia Athletics)
53
Milwaukee BrewersJonathan Lucroy, 2014; Lyle Overbay, 2004
53
New York YankeesDon Mattingly, 1986
53
Arizona DiamondbacksLuis Gonzalez, 2006
52
Texas RangersMichael Young, 2006
52
Atlanta BravesHugh Duffy, 1894 (Boston Beaneaters)
51
Cincinnati RedsFrank Robinson, 1962 (Cincinnati Redlegs); Pete Rose, 1978
51
Minnesota TwinsMickey Vernon, 1946 (Washington Senators)
51
Miami MarlinsMiguel Cabrera, 2006 (Florida Marlins)
50
San Diego PadresTony Gwynn, 1997
49
San Francisco GiantsJeff Kent, 2001
49
Chicago White SoxAlbert Belle, 1998
48
Tampa Bay RaysAubrey Huff, 2003 (Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
47
New York MetsBernard Gilkey, 1996
44

Each franchise's best season, including the years it played under another name or in another city.

Questions

What is the MLB record for doubles in a season?

67, by Earl Webb of the Boston Red Sox in 1931.

Who led MLB in doubles in 2026?

Bryan Reynolds of the Pittsburgh Pirates, with 40. That is 27 short of the record.

Who has the most seasons among the top 25 for doubles?

Billy Herman, 2 times (1935 and 1936).

Which team's own doubles record is the highest?

Boston Red Sox: Earl Webb, 67 in 1931. The lowest club record belongs to the New York Mets, 44 by Bernard Gilkey (1996).

Which numbers count?

MLB's official records, which since 2024 include the Negro Leagues from 1920 to 1948.