player highest ops, age 40 season since 1900 pa 500

Since 1900, David Ortiz has the best OPS by a 40-year-old player when making 500+ plate appearances, with an OPS of 1.021.

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	NAME	OPS	PA	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	David Ortiz D. Ortiz	1.021	626	40	151	537	79	169	48	1	38	127	80	2	86	2	0	333	87	0	7	15	22	.315	.401	.620	126	52.2	.419	163	47.1
2	Ty Cobb T. Cobb	.921	574	40	133	490	104	175	32	7	5	93	67	5	12	22	16	236	44	12				.357	.440	.482	109	38.3	.429	138	29.8
3	Willie Mays W. Mays	.907	537	40	136	417	82	113	24	5	18	61	112	3	123	23	3	201	47	1	4	11	8	.271	.425	.482	93	37.8	.406	158	34
4	Edgar Martinez E. Martinez	.895	603	40	145	497	72	146	25	0	24	98	92	7	95	0	1	243	49	0	7	7	17	.294	.406	.489	104	30	.387	143	32.2
5	Rickey Henderson R. Henderson	.889	526	40	121	438	89	138	30	0	12	42	82	2	82	37	14	204	42	1	3	1	4	.315	.423	.466	94	25.3	.396	135	25.2
6	Darrell Evans D. Evans	.880	609	40	150	499	90	128	20	0	34	99	100	2	84	6	5	250	54	2	6	8	2	.257	.379	.501	101	26.3	.378	132	25.1
7	Nelson Cruz N. Cruz	.874	794	40	193	698	112	192	27	1	48	119	76	11	184	3	0	365	76	0	9	15	22	.275	.351	.523	129	31.8	.364	134	33.6
8	Dave Winfield D. Winfield	.867	670	40	156	583	92	169	33	3	26	108	82	1	89	2	3	286	62	1	3	10	10	.290	.377	.491	107	34.7	.386	140	30
9	Sam Rice S. Rice	.864	668	40	147	593	121	207	35	13	1	73	55	3	14	13	8	271	49	17				.349	.407	.457	116	21.9	.393	123	21.7
10	Luke Appling L. Appling	.797	572	40	139	503	67	154	29	0	8	49	64	1	28	8	6	207	37	4			15	.306	.386	.412	82	17.3	.375	126	17.6
11	Reggie Jackson R. Jackson	.787	517	40	132	419	65	101	12	2	18	58	92	3	115	1	1	171	32	0	3	11	14	.241	.379	.408	72	12.8	.352	118	11
12	Paul Molitor P. Molitor	.786	597	40	135	538	63	164	32	4	10	89	45	0	73	11	4	234	46	2	12	8	8	.305	.351	.435	77	3.7	.340	99	-0.5
13	Graig Nettles G. Nettles	.784	515	40	137	440	66	115	23	1	15	61	72	0	59	0	0	185	39	0	3	5	10	.261	.363	.420	72	13	.350	124	14.2
14	Kenny Lofton K. Lofton	.781	559	40	136	490	86	145	25	6	7	38	56	2	51	23	7	203	38	6	5	1	6	.296	.367	.414	76	7.2	.346	108	5.3
15	George Brett G. Brett	.746	612	40	145	560	69	149	31	3	19	75	39	3	67	7	5	243	53	0	10	9	20	.266	.312	.434	71	-2.2	.322	92	-5.8
16	Eddie Murray E. Murray	.743	637	40	152	566	69	147	21	1	22	79	61	0	87	4	0	236	44	0	10	6	19	.260	.327	.417	75	-6.9	.323	85	-13.3
17	Craig Biggio C. Biggio	.727	607	40	145	548	79	135	33	0	21	62	40	9	84	3	2	231	54	5	5	1	15	.246	.306	.422	67	-9.1	.314	85	-11.6
18	Jeff Conine J. Conine	.724	539	40	142	489	54	131	26	4	10	66	40	4	65	3	2	195	40	1	5	4	13	.268	.325	.399	60	-8.1	.314	84	-11.1
19	Carlos Beltran C. Beltran	.666	509	40	129	467	60	108	29	0	14	51	33	3	102	0	0	179	43	0	6	3	9	.231	.283	.383	46	-16.1	.283	76	-15
20	Nap Lajoie N. Lajoie	.656	520	40	129	490	40	137	24	5	1	61	11	4	16	10	6	174	30	15				.280	.301	.355	52	-1.2	.315	93	-4.1
21	Dave Parker D. Parker	.653	541	40	132	502	47	120	26	2	11	59	33	3	98	3	3	183	39	0	3	3	9	.239	.288	.365	50	-10.6	.293	79	-13.5
22	Cal Ripken Jr. C. Ripken Jr.	.637	516	40	128	477	43	114	16	0	14	68	26	2	63	0	2	172	30	2	9	1	15	.239	.276	.361	41	-22.7	.275	68	-21.1
23	Honus Wagner H. Wagner	.634	616	40	150	552	60	139	15	9	1	50	51	2	51	23		175	25	11				.252	.317	.317	60	-4.6	.310	92	-5.5
24	Lave Cross L. Cross	.625	538	40	130	494	55	130	14	6	1	46	28	0	16	19		159	21	16				.263	.303	.322	53	-0.4	.305	96	-2
25	Omar Vizquel O. Vizquel	.621	575	40	145	513	54	126	18	3	4	51	44	1	48	14	6	162	25	14	3	6	14	.246	.305	.316	45	-26.2	.277	60	-29.8

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