# Alonso Wins RBI Title in Both Leagues

> Pete Alonso becomes first player to win RBI title in both leagues.
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## Alonso's Historic Season
Pete Alonso became the first MLB player to have two seasons finishing as the RBI leader in each league.
## RBI Leadership in 2022 and 2023
In 2022, Alonso led the National League with 131 RBIs for the Mets, and this year he recorded an American League-high 113 RBIs for the Orioles.
## RBI Title History
RBIs have been an official stat since 1920, taking 106 years for Alonso to become the first player to win the title in both leagues.
## AL RBI Champion
Alonso was the American League’s top run producer with 113 RBIs, leading the league in home runs with 43.
## Teammates' Praise
Shortstop Gunnar Henderson called Alonso’s season 'unbelievable' and said he’s 'so cool to watch' and 'awesome to have around'.

> His year has been unbelievable. You just laugh every time he hits a homer now. It’s so cool to watch. It’s so fun to be a part of and to be on the team with him. He’s been just awesome to have around, and really looking forward to playing with him for many years.
## Postseason Disappointment
Alonso was disappointed the Orioles (79-82) couldn’t make the postseason after failing to reach the playoffs for the second consecutive year.
## Key takeaway

Pete Alonso became the first MLB player to win RBI titles in both American and National Leagues.