Born: May 15, 1926 in St. Paul, MN
High School: Humboldt (St. Paul, MN)
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Debut: April 26, 1953
Final Game: April 16, 1955
Died: November 14, 1976 in Culver City, CA
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| 1953 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
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| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1953-05-30 (1) | Willard Marshall | CIN | CHC | b 5 | 2 | 9 | |||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1953-06-21 (2) | Johnny Wyrostek | PHI | @ | CIN | t 9 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |||||||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1953-06-28 (1) | Carlos Bernier | PIT | @ | CIN | t 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |||||||
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1953-07-19 (1) | Billy Cox | BRO | CIN | behind 0-2 | b 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | ||||||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1953-07-25 | Monte Irvin | NYG | CIN | b 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |||||||
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1953-07-25 | Alvin Dark | NYG | CIN | ahead 1-0 | b 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1953-07-25 | Bobby Hofman | NYG | CIN | behind 3-7 | b 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | PH | ||||||
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1953-07-30 | Del Ennis | PHI | @ | CIN | t 4 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||
| 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1953-08-08 | Roy Campanella | BRO | @ | CIN | ahead 1-0 | t 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |||||
| 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1953-08-08 | Roy Campanella | BRO | @ | CIN | tied 4-4 | t 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |||||
| 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1953-08-18 | Jack Dittmer | MLN | @ | CIN | t 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | |||||||
| 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1953-08-22 | Stan Musial | STL | CIN | b 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | ||||||||
| 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1953-09-03 | Bobby Thomson | NYG | CIN | b 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||
| 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1953-09-07 (1) | Red Schoendienst | STL | CIN | b 3 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
| 1954 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 15 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1954-04-15 | Hank Sauer | CHC | CIN | behind 1-9 | b 7 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2% | 3% | Home Run; Fondy Scores; Kiner Scores | ||
| 16 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1954-04-15 | Randy Jackson | CHC | CIN | behind 4-9 | b 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3% | 5% | Home Run | ||
| 17 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1954-04-23 | Ernie Banks | CHC | @ | CIN | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16% | 68% | Home Run; Sauer Scores | |
| 18 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1954-04-23 | Gene Baker | CHC | @ | CIN | ahead 2-0 | t 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8% | 76% | Home Run | |
| 19 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1954-04-23 | Ralph Kiner | CHC | @ | CIN | ahead 3-0 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6% | 86% | Home Run | |
| 20 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1954-05-11 | Whitey Lockman | NYG | CIN | behind 0-2 | b 5 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 3 | 22% | 57% | Home Run; Mueller Scores | ||
| 21 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 1954-05-11 | Willie Mays | NYG | CIN | behind 2-4 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14% | 37% | Home Run | ||
| 22 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 1954-05-15 | Del Ennis | PHI | CIN | behind 0-1 | b 1 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 4 | 7 | 25% | 73% | Home Run; Jones Scores; Ashburn Scores/unER | ||
| 23 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 1954-05-15 | Stan Lopata | PHI | CIN | ahead 3-1 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7% | 87% | Home Run (LF-CF) | ||
| 24 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 1954-05-29 | Walker Cooper | CHC | CIN | tied 0-0 | b 4 | 1 | 123 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 23% | 90% | Home Run; Jackson Scores; Banks Scores; Baker Scores/unER | ||
| 25 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 1954-07-02 (2) | Del Crandall | MLN | CIN | ahead 1-0 | b 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 12% | 80% | Home Run | ||
| 26 | 26 | 12 | 1 | 1954-07-17 | Mel Clark | PHI | @ | CIN | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10% | 60% | Home Run | |
| 27 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 1954-07-30 | Wes Westrum | NYG | CIN | tied 0-0 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 11% | 67% | Home Run | ||
| 28 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 1954-07-30 | Ruben Gomez | NYG | CIN | ahead 1-0 | b 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 9 | 1 | 19% | 87% | Home Run; Westrum Scores | ||
| 29 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 1954-07-30 | Don Mueller | NYG | CIN | ahead 3-0 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 4% | 95% | Home Run | ||
| 30 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 1954-07-30 | Hank Thompson | NYG | CIN | ahead 4-0 | b 6 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4% | 98% | Home Run; Williams Scores | ||
| 31 | 31 | 17 | 1 | 1954-08-08 | Roy Campanella | BRO | CIN | behind 2-3 | b 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 13% | 51% | Home Run | ||
| 32 | 32 | 18 | 1 | 1954-08-14 | Joe Cunningham | STL | @ | CIN | behind 2-4 | t 7 | 0 | 12- | 3 | 7 | 3 | 35% | 69% | Home Run; Repulski Scores/unER; Sarni Scores | |
| 33 | 33 | 19 | 1 | 1954-08-25 | Gil Hodges | BRO | @ | CIN | ahead 5-1 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4% | 94% | Home Run | |
| 34 | 34 | 20 | 2 | 1954-08-25 | Carl Furillo | BRO | @ | CIN | ahead 6-1 | t 5 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3% | 98% | Home Run (Line Drive); Amoros Scores | |
| 35 | 35 | 21 | 3 | 1954-08-25 | Rube Walker | BRO | @ | CIN | ahead 8-1 | t 5 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1% | 99% | Home Run; Hoak Scores | |
| 36 | 36 | 22 | 1 | 1954-08-29 (2) | Granny Hamner | PHI | @ | CIN | behind 1-4 | t 5 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 4 | 4 | 29% | 45% | Home Run (Deep LF); Morgan Scores; Schell Scores | |
| 1955 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 37 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1955-04-16 | Joe Adcock | MLN | @ | CIN | ahead 6-3 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5% | 94% | Home Run | |
| 38 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 1955-04-16 | Johnny Logan | MLN | @ | CIN | ahead 7-3 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3% | 97% | Home Run |
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