Watch: President Ronald Reagan Calls Pete Rose After Record Breaking Hit

Rose passed away on Monday.
Reds great Pete Rose holds a star bearing his name at Great American Ball Park in 2016.
Reds great Pete Rose holds a star bearing his name at Great American Ball Park in 2016. / Sam Greene / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
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On September 11, 1985, Pete Rose recorded his record-breaking 4,192nd career hit.

After the game, he received a phone call from President Ronald Reagan to congratulate him on the achievement.

The Hit King finished his career with 4,256 hits. Watch the clip of Rose talking with Reagan below:

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