# Altuve Hits 2500, Joins Elite Club | Houston News

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Published: 2026-09-10T17:45:23+00:00
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Jose Altuve just etched his name in baseball history with his 2,500th career hit — a booming double that sent fans into awe and rivals into admiration. The Astros shortstop, now the second active player to reach this elite milestone (joining Freddie Freeman), did it faster than anyone else and became only the second Astro ever to hit 2,500 hits. With a career batting average above .300 and a legacy built on consistency, Altuve joins an exclusive club of five second basemen with 2,500+ hits and 250+ homers — alongside legends like Cano and Hornsby. At 16 seasons old, he’s already a two-time World Series champ, nine-time All-Star, and MVP — proving that greatness isn’t measured by height, but by heart. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6160e672b3743509

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