“It’s like when they get there to 3,000 hits, he puts his hand on their shoulder and says, ‘Welcome to the club.’ ” Clemente wasn’t always welcomed with open arms. During his first ...

and too many who have hit 2,000. Currently, there are 19 pitchers who have racked up at least 3,000 K’s in MLB. Here is that club in rarified air when it comes to bat whiffing.

It’s the most exclusive club in all of baseball — the 500-home-run club. Only 28 players have reached the majestic ...