what is the quickest a player has reached 3000 career rushing yards

Cliff Battles ran for 3,511 yards in his career.

Interpreted as:
What is the quickest a player has reached 3000 or more career rushing yards?
NAMERUSH YDSGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Cliff Battles
C. Battles
3,511
60
839
4.2
58.5
23
546
38
14.4
9.1
4
2Ace Gutowsky
A. Gutowsky
3,279
86
922
3.6
38.1
20
64
3
21.3
0.7
0
3Clarke Hinkle
C. Hinkle
3,860
113
1,171
3.3
34.2
35
537
49
11.0
4.8
9
4Tuffy Leemans
T. Leemans
3,132
80
919
3.4
39.2
17
422
28
15.1
5.3
3
5Tony Canadeo
T. Canadeo
4,197
116
1,025
4.1
36.2
26
579
69
8.4
5.0
5
6Bill Dudley
B. Dudley
3,057
90
765
4.0
34.0
18
1,383
123
11.2
15.4
18
7Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
5,860
83
1,320
4.4
70.6
69
523
45
11.6
6.3
3
8Pat Harder
P. Harder
3,016
86
740
4.1
35.1
33
864
92
9.4
10.0
5
9Charley Trippi
C. Trippi
3,506
99
687
5.1
35.4
23
1,321
130
10.2
13.3
11
10Tank Younger
T. Younger
3,640
112
770
4.7
32.5
34
1,167
100
11.7
10.4
1
11Joe Perry
J. Perry
8,378
156
1,737
4.8
53.7
53
1,796
241
7.5
11.5
8
12Eddie Price
E. Price
3,292
63
846
3.9
52.3
20
672
75
9.0
10.7
4
13Fran Rogel
F. Rogel
3,271
96
900
3.6
34.1
17
1,087
150
7.2
11.3
2
14Tobin Rote
T. Rote
3,128
149
635
4.9
21.0
37
28
2
14.0
0.2
1
15Dan Towler
D. Towler
3,493
67
672
5.2
52.1
43
665
62
10.7
9.9
1
16Frank Gifford
F. Gifford
3,609
136
840
4.3
26.5
34
5,434
367
14.8
40.0
43
17Ollie Matson
O. Matson
5,173
169
1,170
4.4
30.6
40
3,285
222
14.8
19.4
23
18Hugh McElhenny
H. McElhenny
5,281
143
1,124
4.7
36.9
38
3,247
264
12.3
22.7
20
19Johnny Olszewski
J. Olszewski
3,320
113
837
4.0
29.4
16
988
104
9.5
8.7
3
20John Henry Johnson
J. Henry Johnson
6,803
143
1,571
4.3
47.6
48
1,478
186
7.9
10.3
7
21Alan Ameche
A. Ameche
4,045
70
964
4.2
57.8
40
733
101
7.3
10.5
4
22Rick Casares
R. Casares
5,797
130
1,431
4.1
44.6
49
1,588
191
8.3
12.2
11
23Alex Webster
A. Webster
4,638
109
1,196
3.9
42.6
39
2,679
240
11.2
24.6
17
24Lenny Moore
L. Moore
5,174
143
1,069
4.8
36.2
63
6,039
363
16.6
42.2
48
25J.D. Smith
J.D. Smith
4,672
131
1,100
4.2
35.7
40
1,122
127
8.8
8.6
6
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