record book

noun

: a book that has records of the best or most remarkable performances or achievements in a particular sport or activity

—usually used figuratively

His long jump earned him a place in the record book.

That game was one for the record books.

Examples of record book in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Votto’s name is listed throughout the franchise record book: Second in home runs (356), first in walks (1,365), third in RBIs (1,144), second in doubles (459) and OPS (.920). —C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 29 May 2025

That is until April 1, when (no April Fools’ Day joke), NFL owners approved a proposal by the competition committee to include player, coach and team statistics from the AAFC in the NFL record book. —Mark Podolski, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025

Ward, who rewrote Miami’s record book in 2024, could be the team’s long-term solution. —Rob Maaddi, Denver Post, 1 Apr. 2025

Xavier Restrepo owns the Miami Hurricanes’ career record book for wide receivers and looks the part of a prototypical slot receiver. —Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2025

Rhymes for record book

• kinderhook
• meadowbrook
• overlook
• overtook
• pocketbook
• storybook
• tillamook
• undertook
• betook
• casebook
• chapbook
• checkbook