Below is the list of the 283 Major League Baseball players who have reached the 1,000 RBI milestone. The number in parentheses is the amount of RBI in the 2017 season.
The latest additions to the list are Prince Fielder in May 2016 (since retired), Robinson Cano and Victor Martinez in April 2016, Adrian Gonzalez in May 2015.
A recent milestone was Carlos Beltran, Adrian Beltre and Miguel Cabrera making it to 1500 in 2016. Alex Rodriguez reached 2000 RBI in June 2015, only the third player ever to accomplish that feat. Albert Pujols reached 1800 RBI in September 2016 and is now #13 all time. David Ortiz made it to 1700 in 2016 and retired at 1768, #22 all time.
- Notes
- Bold: active player
- Includes games through October 1, 2017
| Rank | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Aaron | 2,297 |
| 2 | Babe Ruth | 2,213 |
| 3 | Alex Rodriguez | 2,086 |
| 4 | Barry Bonds | 1,996 |
| 5 | Lou Gehrig | 1,995 |
| 6 | Stan Musial | 1,951 |
| 7 | Ty Cobb | 1,937 |
| 8 | Jimmie Foxx | 1,922 |
| 9 | Albert Pujols (101) | 1,918 |
| 10 | Eddie Murray | 1,917 |
| 11 | Willie Mays | 1,903 |
| 12 | Cap Anson | 1,879 |
| 13 | Mel Ott | 1,860 |
| 14 | Carl Yastrzemski | 1,844 |
| 15 | Ted Williams | 1,839 |
| 16 | Ken Griffey, Jr. | 1,836 |
| 17 | Rafael Palmeiro | 1,835 |
| 18 | Dave Winfield | 1,833 |
| 19 | Manny Ramirez | 1,831 |
| 20 | Al Simmons | 1,827 |
| 21 | Frank Robinson | 1,812 |
| 22 | David Ortiz | 1,768 |
| 23 | Honus Wagner | 1,732 |
| 24 | Frank Thomas | 1,704 |
| 25 | Reggie Jackson | 1,702 |
| 26 | Jim Thome | 1,699 |
| 27 | Cal Ripken, Jr. | 1,695 |
| 28 | Gary Sheffield | 1,676 |
| 29 | Sammy Sosa | 1,667 |
| 30 | Tony Pérez | 1,652 |
| 31 | Adrian Beltre (71) | 1,642 |
| 32 | Ernie Banks | 1,636 |
| 33 | Harold Baines | 1,628 |
| 34 | Chipper Jones | 1,623 |
| 35 | Miguel Cabrera (60) | 1,613 |
| 36 | Goose Goslin | 1,609 |
| 37 | Nap Lajoie | 1,599 |
| 38 | George Brett | 1,595 |
| Mike Schmidt | 1,595 | |
| 40 | Andre Dawson | 1,591 |
| 41 | Carlos Beltran (51) | 1,587 |
| 42 | Rogers Hornsby | 1,584 |
| Harmon Killebrew | 1,584 | |
| 44 | Al Kaline | 1,583 |
| 45 | Jake Beckley | 1,575 |
| 46 | Willie McCovey | 1,555 |
| 47 | Fred McGriff | 1,550 |
| 48 | Willie Stargell | 1,540 |
| 49 | Harry Heilmann | 1,539 |
| 50 | Joe DiMaggio | 1,537 |
| 51 | Jeff Bagwell | 1,529 |
| Tris Speaker | 1,529 | |
| 53 | Sam Crawford | 1,525 |
| 54 | Jeff Kent | 1,518 |
| 55 | Carlos Delgado | 1,512 |
| 56 | Mickey Mantle | 1,509 |
| 57 | Vladimir Guerrero | 1,496 |
| 58 | Dave Parker | 1,493 |
| 59 | Billy Williams | 1,475 |
| 60 | Rusty Staub | 1,466 |
| 61 | Ed Delahanty | 1,464 |
| 62 | Eddie Matthews | 1,453 |
| 63 | Jim Rice | 1,451 |
| 64 | Joe Carter | 1,445 |
| 65 | Jason Giambi | 1,441 |
| 66 | Luis González | 1,439 |
| 67 | George Davis | 1,437 |
| 68 | Yogi Berra | 1,430 |
| 69 | Charlie Gehringer | 1,427 |
| 70 | Andrés Galarraga | 1,425 |
| 71 | Joe Cronin | 1,424 |
| 72 | Jim Bottomley | 1,422 |
| 73 | Aramis Ramirez | 1,417 |
| 74 | Mark McGwire | 1,414 |
| 75 | Paul Konerko | 1,412 |
| 76 | José Canseco | 1,407 |
| 77 | Todd Helton | 1,406 |
| Robin Yount | 1,406 | |
| 79 | Juan González | 1,404 |
| 80 | Torii Hunter | 1,391 |
| 81 | Ted Simmons | 1,389 |
| 82 | Dwight Evans | 1,384 |
| 83 | Joe Medwick | 1,383 |
| 84 | Johnny Bench | 1,376 |
| 85 | Chili Davis | 1,372 |
| 86 | Lave Cross | 1,371 |
| 87 | Garret Anderson | 1,365 |
| Orlando Cepeda | 1,365 | |
| 89 | Bobby Abreu | 1,363 |
| Carlos Lee | 1,363 | |
| 91 | Brooks Robinson | 1,357 |
| 92 | Darrell Evans | 1,354 |
| 93 | Gary Gaetti | 1,341 |
| 94 | Johnny Mize | 1,337 |
| 95 | Mike Piazza | 1,335 |
| 96 | Duke Snider | 1,333 |
| 97 | Ivan Rodriguez | 1,332 |
| 98 | Ron Santo | 1,331 |
| 99 | Carlton Fisk | 1,330 |
| 100 | Al Oliver | 1,326 |
| 101 | Roger Connor | 1,322 |
| Rubén Sierra | 1,322 | |
| 103 | Graig Nettles | 1,314 |
| Pete Rose | 1,314 | |
| 105 | Derek Jeter | 1,311 |
| Mickey Vernon | 1,311 | |
| Larry Walker | 1,311 | |
| 108 | Paul Waner | 1,309 |
| 109 | Steve Garvey | 1,308 |
| Paul Molitor | 1,307 | |
| 111 | Roberto Clemente | 1,305 |
| 112 | Enos Slaughter | 1,304 |
| 113 | Hugh Duffy | 1,302 |
| Miguel Tejada | 1,302 | |
| 115 | Eddie Collins | 1,300 |
| 116 | Sam Thompson | 1,299 |
| 117 | Mark Teixeira | 1,298 |
| 118 | Dan Brouthers | 1,296 |
| 119 | Andruw Jones | 1,289 |
| 120 | Moisés Alou | 1,287 |
| Scott Rolen | 1,287 | |
| 122 | Del Ennis | 1,284 |
| 123 | Bob Johnson | 1,283 |
| 124 | Don Baylor | 1,276 |
| Hank Greenberg | 1,276 | |
| 126 | Gil Hodges | 1,274 |
| 127 | Pie Traynor | 1,273 |
| 128 | Tino Martinez | 1,271 |
| 129 | Paul O'Neill | 1,269 |
| 130 | Dale Murphy | 1,266 |
| 131 | Edgar Martínez | 1,261 |
| 132 | Bernie Williams | 1,257 |
| 133 | Zack Wheat | 1,248 |
| 134 | Bobby Doerr | 1,247 |
| 135 | Frankie Frisch | 1,244 |
| Lee May | 1,244 | |
| 137 | Albert Belle | 1,239 |
| George Foster | 1,239 | |
| 139 | Magglio Ordonez | 1,236 |
| 140 | Lance Berkman | 1,234 |
| 141 | Bill Dahlen | 1,233 |
| 142 | John Olerud | 1,230 |
| 143 | Gary Carter | 1,225 |
| 144 | Matt Williams | 1,218 |
| 145 | Matt Holliday (64) | 1,217 |
| 146 | Dave Kingman | 1,210 |
| 147 | Bill Dickey | 1,209 |
| 148 | Bill Buckner | 1,208 |
| 149 | Raul Ibanez | 1,207 |
| 150 | Ellis Burks | 1,206 |
| 151 | Will Clark | 1,205 |
| 152 | Chuck Klein | 1,201 |
| 153 | Jim Edmonds | 1,199 |
| 154 | Bob Elliott | 1,195 |
| 155 | Julio Franco | 1,194 |
| Ryan Howard | 1,194 | |
| Joe Kelley | 1,194 | |
| 158 | Tony Lazzeri | 1,191 |
| 159 | Boog Powell | 1,187 |
| 160 | Joe Torre | 1,185 |
| 161 | Robinson Cano (97) | 1,183 |
| Heinie Manush | 1,183 | |
| 163 | Robin Ventura | 1,182 |
| 164 | Jack Clark | 1,180 |
| 165 | Gabby Hartnett | 1,179 |
| 166 | Vic Wertz | 1,178 |
| 167 | Adrian Gonzalez (28) | 1,176 |
| Sherry Magee | 1,176 | |
| 169 | Craig Biggio | 1,175 |
| George Sisler | 1,175 | |
| 171 | Vern Stephens | 1,174 |
| 172 | Bobby Bonilla | 1,173 |
| 173 | Vada Pinson | 1,170 |
| 174 | Adam Dunn | 1,168 |
| 175 | Steve Finley | 1,167 |
| 176 | Bobby Veach | 1,166 |
| 177 | Earl Averill | 1,164 |
| 178 | Willie Horton | 1,163 |
| 179 | Rocky Colavito | 1,159 |
| Alfonso Soriano | 1,159 | |
| 181 | B.J. Surhoff | 1,153 |
| 182 | Rudy York | 1,152 |
| 183 | Roy Sievers | 1,147 |
| 184 | Mark Grace | 1,146 |
| 185 | Dante Bichette | 1,141 |
| Ken Boyer | 1,141 | |
| 187 | Ron Cey | 1,139 |
| Johnny Damon | 1,139 | |
| 189 | Tony Gwynn | 1,138 |
| 190 | Tommy Corcoran | 1,135 |
| 191 | Roberto Alomar | 1,134 |
| 192 | Joe Morgan | 1,133 |
| 193 | Greg Luzinski | 1,128 |
| 194 | Cecil Cooper | 1,125 |
| Tim Wallach | 1,125 | |
| 196 | Victor Martinez (48) | 1,124 |
| 197 | Ed McKean | 1,124 |
| 198 | Joe Adcock | 1,122 |
| 199 | Bobby Wallace | 1,121 |
| 200 | Dick Allen | 1,119 |
| Frank Howard | 1,119 | |
| 202 | Luke Appling | 1,116 |
| 203 | Rickey Henderson | 1,115 |
| 204 | George Hendrick | 1,111 |
| Fred Lynn | 1,111 | |
| 206 | Todd Zeile | 1,110 |
| 207 | Buddy Bell | 1,106 |
| Wally Joyner | 1,106 | |
| 209 | Vinny Castilla | 1,105 |
| 210 | Norm Cash | 1,103 |
| 211 | Don Mattingly | 1,099 |
| 212 | Hal McRae | 1,097 |
| 213 | Jimmy Ryan | 1,093 |
| 214 | Reggie Smith | 1,092 |
| 215 | Kent Hrbek | 1,086 |
| 216 | Kirby Puckett | 1,085 |
| 217 | Lou Whitaker | 1,084 |
| 218 | Brian Giles | 1,078 |
| Derrek Lee | 1,078 | |
| Sam Rice | 1,078 | |
| Bill Terry | 1,078 | |
| 222 | José Cruz | 1,077 |
| Charlie Grimm | 1,077 | |
| 224 | Pinky Higgins | 1,075 |
| 225 | Brian Downing | 1,073 |
| 226 | Jermaine Dye | 1,072 |
| Greg Vaughn | 1,072 | |
| 228 | Jeff Conine | 1,071 |
| Jimmie Dykes | 1,071 | |
| Keith Hernandez | 1,071 | |
| 231 | Shawn Green | 1,070 |
| Lance Parrish | 1,070 | |
| 233 | Bid McPhee | 1,067 |
| Bob Meusel | 1,067 | |
| 235 | Kiki Cuyler | 1,065 |
| Jorge Posada | 1,065 | |
| Ken Singleton | 1,065 | |
| 238 | Mo Vaughn | 1,064 |
| 239 | Hack Wilson | 1,063 |
| 240 | Stuffy McInnis | 1,062 |
| 241 | Ryne Sandberg | 1,061 |
| 242 | Carl Furillo | 1,058 |
| 243 | Herman Long | 1,055 |
| Joe Sewell | 1,055 | |
| 245 | Willie Davis | 1,053 |
| 246 | Tommy Davis | 1,052 |
| 247 | George Scott | 1,051 |
| 248 | Edwin Encarnacion (107) | 1,049 |
| Joe Kuhel | 1,049 | |
| 250 | Ron Fairly | 1,044 |
| 251 | Bobby Murcer | 1,043 |
| 252 | Sal Bando | 1,039 |
| 253 | Joe Judge | 1,034 |
| 254 | Michael Young | 1,030 |
| 255 | Prince Fielder | 1,028 |
| Ted Kluszewski | 1,028 | |
| 257 | Eric Karros | 1,027 |
| 258 | Bobby Thomson | 1,026 |
| 259 | Bobby Bonds | 1,024 |
| 260 | Minnie Miñoso | 1,023 |
| Dixie Walker | 1,023 | |
| 262 | Travis Fryman | 1,022 |
| 263 | Bret Boone | 1,021 |
| 264 | George Kelly | 1,020 |
| 265 | Fred Pfeffer | 1,019 |
| 266 | David Justice | 1,017 |
| 267 | Tim Salmon | 1,016 |
| 268 | Rod Carew | 1,015 |
| Fred Clarke | 1,015 | |
| Ralph Kiner | 1,015 | |
| 271 | Wade Boggs | 1,014 |
| George Van Haltren | 1,014 | |
| 273 | Dusty Baker | 1,013 |
| 274 | Hal Trosky | 1,012 |
| 275 | Chase Utley (97) | 1,011 |
| 276 | Jim O'Rourke | 1,010 |
| 277 | Cecil Fielder | 1,008 |
| Ron Gant | 1,008 | |
| 279 | Amos Otis | 1,007 |
| 280 | Cy Williams | 1,005 |
| 281 | Alan Trammell | 1,003 |
| 282 | George Bell | 1,002 |
| 283 | Darryl Strawberry | 1,000 |
With 1,628 RBI, Harold Baines has the most RBI of any player eligible for the Hall of Fame but not currently inducted.
Closest active players to 1,000 RBI
| Ryan Braun | 989 - 52 in 2017 |
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