Special Report

The Longest Standing Unbroken Records in Sports History

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11. Most Career Strikeouts: Nolan Ryan
> Record: 5,714 strikeouts
> Team(s): California Angels, Texas Rangers, Houston Astros
> Set in: 1993
> Next closest player: Randy Johnson: 4,875 strikeouts

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12. Most Blocks Per Game in a Season: Mark Eaton
> Record: 5.56 blocks per game
> Team(s): Utah Jazz
> Set in: 1984-1985
> Next closest player: Manute Bol: 4.96 blocks per game

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13. Most Career Goals Per Game: Mike Bossy
> Record: 0.762 goals per game
> Team(s): New York Islanders
> Set in: 1987
> Next closest player: Mario Lemieux: 0.754 goals per game

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14. Most Career Sacks: Bruce Smith
> Record: 200 sacks
> Team(s): Buffalo Bills, Washington Commanders
> Set in: 2003
> Next closest player: Reggie White: 198 sacks

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15. Most Career Stolen Bases: Rickey Henderson
> Record: 1,406 steals
> Team(s): Oakland A’s, New York Yankees
> Set in: 2003
> Next closest player: Ty Cobb: 938 steals

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