Before 1994, Pete Rose collected the most hits, with 4,256 hits.

Interpreted as:

most career hits by a player through 1993

	NAME	H	G	AB	R	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WRC	WRAA	WOBA	WRC+	BRAA
1	Pete Rose P. Rose	4,256	3,562	14,053	2,165	746	135	160	1,314	1,566	107	1,143	198	149	15,861	5,752	1,041	56	79	167	247	.303	.375	.409	.784	2190	480.1	.354	121	368.7
2	Ty Cobb T. Cobb	4,189	3,034	11,434	2,244	724	295	117	1,933	1,249	94	681	897		13,068	5,854	1,136	291				.366	.433	.512	.945	2534	1,093.6	.445	165	975.1
3	Hank Aaron H. Aaron	3,771	3,298	12,364	2,174	624	98	755	2,297	1,402	32	1,383	240	73	13,940	6,856	1,477	21	121	293	328	.305	.374	.555	.928	2453	936.4	.403	153	858.5
4	Stan Musial S. Musial	3,630	3,026	10,972	1,949	725	177	475	1,951	1,599	53	696	78	31	12,712	6,134	1,377	35	53	127	243	.331	.417	.559	.976	2474	1,032.5	.435	158	896.7
5	Tristram Speaker T. Speaker	3,514	2,789	10,195	1,882	792	222	117	1,531	1,381	103	394	436		11,988	5,101	1,131	309				.345	.428	.500	.928	2264	921	.436	157	812.3
6	Honus Wagner H. Wagner	3,420	2,794	10,439	1,739	643	252	101	1,732	963	125	735	723		11,748	4,870	996	221				.328	.391	.467	.858	2044	725.8	.408	147	650
7	Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski	3,419	3,308	11,988	1,816	646	59	452	1,844	1,845	40	1,393	168	116	13,991	5,539	1,157	13	105	190	323	.285	.379	.462	.841	2155	643.2	.375	130	469.8
8	Eddie Collins E. Collins	3,315	2,826	9,949	1,821	438	187	47	1,300	1,499	77	468	741		12,037	4,268	672	512				.333	.424	.429	.853	2032	693.4	.409	144	619.7
9	Willie Mays W. Mays	3,283	2,992	10,881	2,062	523	140	660	1,903	1,464	44	1,526	338	103	12,493	6,066	1,323	13	91	192	251	.302	.384	.557	.941	2266	894.8	.409	154	802.7
10	Nap Lajoie N. Lajoie	3,243	2,480	9,589	1,504	657	163	82	1,599	516	134	347	380		10,460	4,472	902	221				.338	.380	.466	.847	1787	600.2	.401	144	547
11	George Brett G. Brett	3,154	2,707	10,349	1,583	665	137	317	1,596	1,096	33	908	201	97	11,624	5,044	1,119	26	120	229	235	.305	.369	.487	.857	1799	496.2	.374	132	436.3
12	Paul Waner P. Waner	3,152	2,549	9,459	1,627	605	191	113	1,309	1,091	38	376	104		10,762	4,478	909	174			45	.333	.404	.473	.878	1868	537	.403	135	487.9
13	Robin Yount R. Yount	3,142	2,856	11,008	1,632	583	126	251	1,406	966	48	1,350	271	105	12,249	4,730	960	104	123	95	217	.285	.342	.430	.772	1603	229.2	.343	113	193.9
14	Rod Carew R. Carew	3,053	2,469	9,315	1,424	445	112	92	1,015	1,018	25	1,028	353	187	10,550	3,998	649	128	64	144	216	.328	.393	.429	.822	1576	435.7	.369	132	379.9
15	Lou Brock L. Brock	3,023	2,616	10,332	1,610	486	141	149	900	761	49	1,730	938	307	11,235	4,238	776	47	46	124	114	.293	.343	.410	.753	1406	210.2	.336	109	113.1
16	Dave Winfield D. Winfield	3,014	2,850	10,594	1,623	520	85	453	1,786	1,171	24	1,609	220	95	11,900	5,063	1,058	18	93	165	307	.285	.354	.478	.832	1765	427.5	.366	130	415.6
17	Cap Anson C. Anson	3,012	2,277	9,104	1,722	529	124	97	1,306	953	32	146	247		10,123	4,080	750	34				.331	.396	.448	.844	2154	654.1	.397	134	525.3
18	Al Kaline A. Kaline	3,007	2,834	10,116	1,622	498	75	399	1,582	1,277	55	1,020	137	65	11,597	4,852	972	45	104	131	271	.297	.376	.480	.855	1825	555.2	.378	134	453.6
19	Roberto Clemente R. Clemente	3,000	2,433	9,454	1,416	440	166	240	1,305	621	35	1,230	83	46	10,212	4,492	846	36	66	167	275	.317	.359	.475	.834	1513	405.9	.365	129	334.6
20	Sam Rice S. Rice	2,987	2,404	9,269	1,514	498	184	34	1,077	708	56	275	351		10,246	3,955	716	213				.322	.374	.427	.801	1487	243	.372	113	169.7
21	Sam Crawford S. Crawford	2,961	2,517	9,570	1,391	458	309	97	1,525	760	23	580	367		10,594	4,328	864	241				.309	.362	.452	.814	1661	510.8	.387	138	446.4
22	Frank Robinson F. Robinson	2,943	2,808	10,006	1,829	528	72	586	1,812	1,420	198	1,532	204	77	11,743	5,373	1,186	17	102	218	270	.294	.389	.537	.926	2083	807.2	.404	153	717.1
23	Jake Beckley J. Beckley	2,934	2,389	9,538	1,602	473	244	87	1,578	616	183	442	315		10,504	4,156	804	167				.308	.361	.436	.797	1803	356.2	.376	119	288.8
24	Willie Keeler W. Keeler	2,932	2,123	8,591	1,719	241	145	33	810	524	129	136	495		9,610	3,562	419	366				.341	.388	.415	.802	1640	406.6	.383	124	330.8
25	Rogers Hornsby R. Hornsby	2,930	2,259	8,173	1,579	541	169	301	1,584	1,038	48	679	135		9,475	4,712	1,011	216				.358	.434	.577	1.010	2018	899	.459	173	863.2