Can you name the players who finished in the top 3 in all triple crown categories (AVG, HR, RBI) since 1901?

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  • How many players have come close to a triple crown? All of these players were in their league's top 3 in AVG, HR, and RBI. Asterisks denote triple crown winners.
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Year & TeamPlayer NameStats (Rank in Parentheses)
2010 CIN.324 (2), 37 HR (3), 113 RBI (3)
2010 DET.328 (2), 38 HR (3), 126 RBI (1)
2009 STL.327 (3), 47 HR (1), 135 RBI (3)
2006 STL.331 (3), 49 HR (2), 137 RBI (2)
2005 STL.330 (2), 41 HR (3), 117 RBI (T2)
1998 CHW.328 (3), 49 HR (2), 152 RBI (2)
1997 COL.366 (2), 49 HR (1), 130 RBI (3)
1995 COL.340 (3), 40 HR (1), 128 RBI (1)
1994 CHW.353 (3), 38 HR (2), 101 RBI (T3)
1994 CLE.357 (2), 36 HR (3), 101 RBI (T3)
1994 HOU.368 (2), 39 HR (2), 116 RBI (1)
1978 BOS.315 (3), 46 HR (1), 139 RBI (1)
1978 PIT.334 (1), 30 HR (3), 117 RBI (2)
1972 CHC.333 (1), 37 HR (2), 122 RBI (3)
1972 CHW.308 (3), 37 HR (1), 113 RBI (1)
1967 BOS*.326 (1), 44 HR (1), 121 RBI (1)
1966 BAL*.316 (1), 49 HR (1), 122 RBI (1)
1965 SF.317 (3), 52 HR (1), 112 RBI (3)
1963 MLN.319 (3), 44 HR (T1), 130 RBI (1)
1962 CIN.342 (2), 39 HR (3), 136 RBI (3)
1959 MLN.355 (1), 39 HR (3), 123 RBI (3)
1956 NYY*.353 (1), 52 HR (1), 130 RBI (1)
1955 NYG.319 (2), 51 HR (1), 127 RBI (2)
1953 CLE.337 (2), 43 HR (1), 145 RBI (1)
1949 BOS.343 (2), 43 HR (1), 159 RBI (T1)
Year & TeamPlayer NameStats (Rank in Parentheses)
1949 STL.338 (2), 36 HR (2), 123 RBI (3)
1948 STL.376 (1), 39 HR (3), 131 RBI (1)
1947 BOS*.343 (1), 32 HR (1), 114 RBI (1)
1946 BOS.342 (2), 38 HR (2), 123 RBI (2)
1945 BSN.352 (2), 28 HR (1), 117 RBI (2)
1942 BOS*.356 (1), 36 HR (1), 137 RBI (1)
1939 STL.349 (1), 28 HR (1), 108 RBI (3)
1938 BOS.349 (1), 50 HR (2), 175 RBI (1)
1937 NYY.351 (2), 37 HR (3), 159 RBI (3)
1937 NYY.346 (3), 46 HR (1), 167 RBI (2)
1937 STL*.374 (1), 31 HR (T1), 154 RBI (1)
1935 PHA.346 (3), 36 HR (T1), 115 RBI (3)
1934 NYY*.363 (1), 49 HR (1), 165 RBI (1)
1933 NYY.334 (3), 32 HR (3), 139 RBI (2)
1933 PHA*.356 (1), 48 HR (1), 163 RBI (1)
1933 PHI*.368 (1), 28 HR (1), 120 RBI (1)
1932 PHA.364 (2), 58 HR (1), 169 RBI (1)
1932 PHI.348 (3), 38 HR (T1), 137 RBI (2)
1930 NYY.379 (2), 41 HR (2), 174 RBI (1)
1930 PHI.386 (3), 40 HR (2), 170 RBI (2)
1929 CHC.380 (3), 39 HR (T3), 149 RBI (3)
1929 PHA.365 (2), 34 HR (3), 157 RBI (1)
1928 NYY.374 (3), 27 HR (2), 142 RBI (T1)
1927 NYG.361 (2), 26 HR (3), 125 RBI (3)
1927 NYY.373 (3), 47 HR (2), 175 RBI (1)
Year & TeamPlayer NameStats (Rank in Parentheses)
1926 NYY.372 (2), 47 HR (1), 146 RBI (1)
1925 STL*.403 (1), 39 HR (1), 143 RBI (1)
1924 NYY.378 (1), 46 HR (1), 121 RBI (2)
1923 DET.403 (1), 18 HR (3), 115 RBI (3)
1923 NYY.393 (2), 41 HR (1), 131 RBI (1)
1922 STL*.401 (1), 42 HR (1), 152 RBI (1)
1921 NYY.378 (3), 59 HR (1), 171 RBI (1)
1921 STL.397 (1), 21 HR (2), 126 RBI (1)
1920 SLB.407 (1), 19 HR (2), 122 RBI (T2)
1918 PHA.352 (2), 6 HR (T3), 70 RBI (2)
1913 PHI.341 (2), 19 HR (1), 128 RBI (1)
1912 CHC.372 (1), 14 HR (1), 99 RBI (3)
1911 DET.420 (1), 8 HR (T2), 127 RBI (1)
1910 DET.383 (2), 8 HR (T2), 91 RBI (2)
1909 DET*.377 (1), 9 HR (1), 107 RBI (1)
1908 DET.311 (2), 7 HR (1), 80 RBI (2)
1908 PIT.354 (1), 10 HR (2), 109 RBI (1)
1907 DET.350 (1), 5 HR (T2), 119 RBI (1)
1905 CIN.377 (1), 8 HR (2), 121 RBI (1)
1902 BOS-CLE.361 (3), 11 HR (T2), 110 RBI (2)
1901 BOS.339 (3), 12 HR (2), 114 RBI (2)
1901 BRO.354 (3), 11 HR (2), 104 RBI (T3)
1901 PHA*.426 (1), 14 HR (1), 125 RBI (1)
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