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.
Hugh Nicol is the leader for the most stolen bases in one season, with 138 stolen bases in 1887. Before Henderson surpassed Brock in 1991, Brock had held the record with 938 stolen bases. He had held this record from 1977 to 1991. Before Brock, Hamilton held the record for eighty one years with 914 stolen bases.