In the modern era (1900) there have been 14 triple crowns won by 12 players.
None in the National League since 1937.
It's surprising there have not been more but that's how difficult it is to
achieve. There have been some near-misses as well as controversy since the RBI
was not even an official statistic until 1920.
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