1 A perfect example of this is satellites orbiting in outer space. They transmit radio waves through space to antennas here on the ground.).  Sound travels at approximately 1,100 feet per second (766 miles per hour). Radio waves travel at the speed of light, which is approximately 186,000 miles per second.
For 22 years, Ty Cobb was one of the most talented, feared and controversial players in the MLB with the Detroit Tigers. The Georgia Peach is best known for having the best career batting average in baseball history with a .366 total including a .420 average for 1911.
One of the most cherished records in all of major league baseball is the most career home runs. Held by many years by baseball legend Babe Ruth, the career home run record was broken in 1974 by Hank Aaron. Aaron retired with a total of 755 career home runs. Aaronâs record would stand for over 30 years.