Tony-O collected 1,917 hits and retired with a .304 career average. He is the only player to win batting titles in his first 2 seasons and was the winner of 3 in his 15-year career, which still stands as the club's longevity mark. His prowess as a hitter was demonstrated in the fact that he lead the league in hits five times, and his 220 career home runs rank third all-time among Twins.