Ty Cobb has gotten the most career hits by a left-hander, with 4,189 hits.

	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	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
2	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
3	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
4	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
5	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
6	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
7	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
8	Tony Gwynn T. Gwynn	3,141	2,440	9,288	1,383	543	85	135	1,138	790	24	434	319	125	10,232	4,259	763	45	85	203	259	.338	.388	.459	.847	1582	379.2	.370	132	390.4
9	Ichiro Suzuki I. Suzuki	3,089	2,653	9,934	1,420	362	96	117	780	647	55	1,080	509	117	10,734	3,994	575	50	48	181	92	.311	.355	.402	.757	1322	46.3	.328	104	61.4
10	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
11	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
12	Rafael Palmeiro R. Palmeiro	3,020	2,831	10,472	1,663	585	38	569	1,835	1,353	87	1,348	97	40	12,046	5,388	1,192	15	119	172	232	.288	.371	.515	.885	1975	522.8	.380	130	453.5
13	Wade Boggs W. Boggs	3,010	2,439	9,180	1,513	578	61	118	1,014	1,412	23	745	24	35	10,740	4,064	757	29	96	180	236	.328	.415	.443	.858	1746	493.9	.381	132	411
14	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
15	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
16	Barry Bonds B. Bonds	2,935	2,986	9,847	2,227	601	77	762	1,996	2,558	106	1,539	514	141	12,606	5,976	1,440	4	91	688	165	.298	.444	.607	1.051	2663	1,143.3	.435	172	1,142
17	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
18	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
19	Zack Wheat Z. Wheat	2,884	2,410	9,106	1,289	476	172	132	1,248	650	77	572	205		9,996	4,100	780	163				.317	.367	.450	.817	1510	381	.384	128	332.3
20	Mel Ott M. Ott	2,876	2,730	9,456	1,859	488	72	511	1,860	1,708	64	896	89		11,337	5,041	1,071	109			38	.304	.414	.533	.947	2204	826.4	.430	156	794.2
21	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	2,873	2,503	8,399	2,174	506	136	714	2,214	2,062	43	1,330	123		10,617	5,793	1,356	113				.342	.474	.690	1.164	2727	1,436.8	.513	197	1,369.6
22	Harold Baines H. Baines	2,866	2,830	9,908	1,299	488	49	384	1,628	1,062	14	1,441	34	34	11,092	4,604	921	9	99	187	298	.289	.356	.465	.820	1599	304.2	.358	118	249.9
23	Jesse Burkett J. Burkett	2,850	2,067	8,426	1,720	320	182	75	952	1,029	75	561	389		9,620	3,759	577	90				.338	.415	.446	.861	1921	592.9	.411	137	526.7
24	Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer	2,839	2,323	8,860	1,775	574	146	184	1,427	1,186	50	372	181		10,237	4,257	904	141			27	.320	.404	.480	.884	1797	516.6	.405	124	350
25	George Sisler G. Sisler	2,812	2,055	8,267	1,284	425	164	102	1,178	472	48	327	375		9,013	3,871	691	226				.340	.379	.468	.847	1424	363.9	.393	123	244.2