ascend vs bat a thousand

ascend

verb
  • To succeed. 

  • To slope in an upward direction. 

  • To become higher in pitch. 

  • To move upward, to fly, to soar. 

  • To trace, search or go backwards temporally (e.g., through records, genealogies, routes, etc.). 

  • To lose one's virginity, especially of a man through unpaid and consensual sexual intercourse with a woman. 

  • To go up. 

  • To rise; to become higher, more noble, etc. 

bat a thousand

verb
  • To achieve success at each attempt. 

  • To have identical outcomes with each attempt. 

  • To achieve perfection. 

  • To reach first base on every at-bat. 

How often have the words ascend and bat a thousand occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )