SI's Best Photos of Pete Rose

1963 NL Rookie of the Year, 1973 NL MVP and 17-time All-Star Pete Rose turned 75 years old on April 14, 2016. Here are SI's best photos of "Charlie Hustle," the all-time Major League leader in hits (4,256), games played (3,562), at-bats (14,053) and outs (10,328).

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July 15, 2015
1 of 39 Walter Iooss Jr.

Pete Rose

1968
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2 of 39 Walter Iooss Jr.

Pete Rose

1968
3 of 39 Neil Leifer for Sports Illustrated

Pete Rose and Ernie Banks

1969
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4 of 39 Neil Leifer

Bob Stewart and Pete Rose

1970 World Series
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5 of 39 Neil Leifer for Sports Illustrated

Pete Rose, Johnny Bench and Jack Billingham

1971
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6 of 39 Walter Iooss Jr. for Sports Illustrated

Pete Rose and Johnny Bench

1972
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7 of 39 Walter Iooss Jr.

Pete Rose

1972
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8 of 39 Neil Leifer

Sparky Anderson and Pete Rose

1972 World Series
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9 of 39 Neil Leifer

Pete Rose and Rollie Fingers

1972 World Series
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10 of 39 Neil Leifer

Pete Rose

1973
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11 of 39 John Iacono

Bud Harrelson and Pete Rose

1973 NLCS
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12 of 39 John D. Hanlon

Pete Rose

1975
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13 of 39 Heinz Kluetmeier

Pete Rose

1975
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14 of 39 Lane Stewart

Pete Rose

1975
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15 of 39 Lane Stewart

Pete Rose and Pete Jr.

1975
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16 of 39 Lane Stewart

Pete Rose

1975
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17 of 39 Walter Iooss Jr.

Pete Rose

1976
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18 of 39 John Iacono

Pete Rose

1978
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19 of 39 John Iacono

Pete Rose

1978
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20 of 39 Tony Triolo

Pete Rose

1978
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21 of 39 Heinz Kluetmeier

Pete Rose

1979
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22 of 39 Walter Iooss Jr.

Pete Rose

1980
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23 of 39 Andy Hayt

Pete Rose

1980 NLCS
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24 of 39 Manny Millan

Pete Rose

1980 World Series
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25 of 39 Heinz Kluetmeier

Bob Boone and Pete Rose

1980 World Series
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26 of 39 Heinz Kluetmeier

Pete Rose

1980 World Series
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27 of 39 Heinz Kluetmeier

Pete Rose and Pete Jr.

1983 World Series
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28 of 39 Heinz Kluetmeier

Pete Rose

1984
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29 of 39 Heinz Kluetmeier

Pete Rose

1984
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30 of 39 Neil Leifer

Pete Rose and Marge Schott

1985
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31 of 39 John Iacono

Pete Rose and son Tyler

1985
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32 of 39 John Iacono

Pete Rose, wife Carol and son Tyler

1985
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33 of 39 John Iacono

Pete Rose

1985
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34 of 39 Bill Frakes

Pete Rose and Pete Jr.

1997
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35 of 39 Al Tielemans

Stan Musial, Pete Rose and Hank Aaron

1999 World Series
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36 of 39 Walter Iooss Jr.

Pete Rose

2003
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37 of 39 Chuck Solomon

Pete Rose

2008
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38 of 39 Kohjiro Kinno

Pete Rose

2015
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39 of 39 Andrew Hancock

Pete Rose

2015 All-Star Game

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