Born: March 2, 1950 in West Palm Beach, FL
High School: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, FL)
Drafted by the Washington Senators in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1971 amateur draft (June Secondary).
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Debut: June 20, 1971
Final Game: October 1, 1978
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| 1971 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 | 1971-06-25 | Ron Blomberg | NYY | WSA | ahead 5-1 | b 3 | 0 | --3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 3% | 97% | Home Run; Alou Scores | ||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1971-06-29 | John Kennedy | BOS | WSA | ahead 3-0 | b 2 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9% | 92% | Home Run; Montgomery Scores/unER; Kennedy Scores/unER | ||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1971-07-16 | Bill Melton | CHW | @ | WSA | tied 0-0 | t 6 | 1 | --3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 21% | 80% | Home Run; Kelly Scores | |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1971-08-24 | Jim Spencer | CAL | WSA | behind 0-1 | b 9 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 82% | 100% | Walk-Off | Home Run; Fregosi Scores | |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1971-08-29 (1) | Reggie Jackson | OAK | WSA | ahead 2-0 | b 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8% | 85% | Home Run (LF-CF) | ||
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1971-09-08 | Gates Brown | DET | @ | WSA | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12% | 58% | Home Run | |
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1971-09-08 | Aurelio Rodriguez | DET | @ | WSA | tied 1-1 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13% | 63% | Home Run | |
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1971-09-08 | Bill Freehan | DET | @ | WSA | ahead 3-2 | t 8 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 2 | 16% | 94% | Home Run; Cash Scores | |
| 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1971-09-19 | Joe Lahoud | BOS | @ | WSA | behind 0-1 | t 2 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22% | 59% | Home Run; Petrocelli Scores | |
| 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1971-09-19 | Rico Petrocelli | BOS | @ | WSA | tied 3-3 | t 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 20% | 67% | Home Run | |
| 1972 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1972-05-29 (1) | Joe Rudi | OAK | @ | TEX | behind 0-1 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 7 | 23% | 50% | Home Run | |
| 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1972-05-29 (1) | George Hendrick | OAK | @ | TEX | tied 1-1 | t 7 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 6 | 8 | 35% | 92% | Home Run; Jackson Scores; Bando Scores | |
| 13 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1972-06-19 | Reggie Smith | BOS | TEX | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 9 | 21% | 73% | Home Run; Yastrzemski Scores | ||
| 14 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1972-06-19 | Rico Petrocelli | BOS | TEX | ahead 4-0 | b 5 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3% | 99% | Home Run; Smith Scores | ||
| 15 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1972-06-29 | Vada Pinson | CAL | @ | TEX | tied 1-1 | t 3 | 0 | 12- | 3 | 3 | 9 | 23% | 84% | Home Run; Alomar Scores; Berry Scores | |
| 16 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1972-07-02 (2) | Richie Scheinblum | KCR | TEX | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13% | 67% | Home Run | ||
| 17 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1972-07-21 | Dick McAuliffe | DET | @ | TEX | behind 0-1 | t 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 4 | 18% | 45% | Home Run | |
| 18 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1972-07-21 | Norm Cash | DET | @ | TEX | tied 1-1 | t 6 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 31% | 81% | Home Run; Northrup Scores | |
| 19 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 1972-08-01 | Bobby Darwin | MIN | @ | TEX | ahead 2-0 | t 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 8 | 9% | 85% | Home Run | |
| 20 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 1972-08-19 | Bobby Murcer | NYY | @ | TEX | tied 0-0 | t 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 8 | 26% | 73% | Home Run; Allen Scores | |
| 21 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 1972-08-19 | Ron Blomberg | NYY | @ | TEX | ahead 2-0 | t 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15% | 89% | Home Run; White Scores | |
| 22 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 1972-08-27 | Rico Petrocelli | BOS | TEX | ahead 5-0 | b 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1% | 98% | Home Run | ||
| 23 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 1972-09-02 | Joe Lahoud | MIL | @ | TEX | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 9 | 21% | 71% | Home Run; Theobald Scores | |
| 24 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 1972-09-24 | Dick Allen | CHW | TEX | ahead 5-4 | b 8 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9% | 98% | Home Run; Kelly Scores | ||
| 1973 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 25 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1973-04-21 | Bobby Darwin | MIN | TEX | behind 0-3 | b 2 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16% | 44% | Home Run; Oliva Scores | ||
| 26 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1973-05-02 | Orlando Cepeda | BOS | TEX | ahead 1-0 | b 3 | 2 | 123 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 24% | 93% | Home Run; Aparicio Scores; Yastrzemski Scores; Smith Scores | ||
| 27 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1973-05-23 | Sal Bando | OAK | TEX | behind 3-5 | b 2 | 2 | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 31% | 63% | Home Run; Campaneris Scores; Mangual Scores | ||
| 28 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 1973-05-30 | Oscar Gamble | CLE | @ | TEX | tied 1-1 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 10 | 21% | 71% | Home Run | |
| 29 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 1973-06-08 | Reggie Smith | BOS | @ | TEX | behind 1-3 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12% | 33% | Home Run | |
| 30 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 1973-06-13 | Buddy Bell | CLE | TEX | behind 0-2 | b 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12% | 35% | Home Run | ||
| 31 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 1973-06-18 | George Mitterwald | MIN | TEX | tied 2-2 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 13% | 67% | Home Run | ||
| 32 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 1973-06-23 | Ed Kirkpatrick | KCR | TEX | behind 0-3 | b 6 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 7 | 20% | 33% | Home Run; Mayberry Scores | ||
| 1974 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 33 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1974-04-07 | Reggie Jackson | OAK | @ | TEX | ahead 2-1 | t 5 | 0 | 12- | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17% | 91% | Home Run; Campaneris Scores; Bando Scores | |
| 34 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1974-04-11 | Leroy Stanton | CAL | TEX | behind 2-4 | b 3 | 2 | -23 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 33% | 65% | Home Run; Oliver Scores; Epstein Scores | ||
| 35 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 1974-04-11 | Frank Robinson | CAL | TEX | ahead 6-4 | b 4 | 1 | --3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 8% | 92% | Home Run; Valentine Scores | ||
| 36 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 1974-04-11 | Mike Epstein | CAL | TEX | ahead 8-4 | b 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3% | 95% | Home Run | ||
| 37 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 1974-07-11 | Rico Petrocelli | BOS | TEX | ahead 7-1 | b 7 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1% | 100% | Home Run; Yastrzemski Scores | ||
| 38 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 1974-07-14 (1) | George Scott | MIL | TEX | ahead 6-3 | b 4 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10% | 97% | Home Run; Yount Scores; Briggs Scores | ||
| 39 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 1974-09-02 | Craig Kusick | MIN | @ | TEX | ahead 6-2 | t 8 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1% | 99% | Home Run; Braun Scores/unER | |
| 1975 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 40 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1975-04-13 | John Lowenstein | CLE | @ | MIL | behind 0-1 | t 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 10 | 34% | 50% | Home Run | |
| 41 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 1975-04-18 | George Hendrick | CLE | MIL | behind 0-3 | b 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8% | 19% | Home Run | ||
| 42 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 1975-04-22 | Bobby Grich | BAL | @ | MIL | tied 0-0 | t 8 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 4 | 30% | 72% | Home Run | |
| 43 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 1975-05-01 | Willie Horton | DET | @ | MIL | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18% | 68% | Home Run; Sutherland Scores | |
| 44 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 1975-05-06 | Bill Freehan | DET | MIL | behind 0-2 | b 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12% | 37% | Home Run | ||
| 45 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 1975-05-15 | Roy Howell | TEX | MIL | behind 0-3 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9% | 31% | Home Run | ||
| 46 | 46 | 7 | 2 | 1975-05-15 | Toby Harrah | TEX | MIL | behind 1-7 | b 5 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6% | 11% | Home Run; Howell Scores | ||
| 47 | 47 | 8 | 3 | 1975-05-15 | Mike Hargrove | TEX | MIL | behind 4-8 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 4% | 8% | Home Run | ||
| 48 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 1975-05-20 | Jim Sundberg | TEX | @ | MIL | behind 1-4 | t 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 9 | 2 | 17% | 30% | Home Run; Howell Scores | |
| 49 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 1975-05-31 | John Mayberry | KCR | @ | MIL | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11% | 61% | Home Run | |
| 50 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 1975-05-31 | Vada Pinson | KCR | @ | MIL | ahead 1-0 | t 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11% | 70% | Home Run | |
| 51 | 51 | 12 | 1 | 1975-06-10 | Pat Kelly | CHW | MIL | behind 0-1 | b 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 16% | 54% | Home Run (CF-RF) | ||
| 52 | 52 | 13 | 1 | 1975-06-25 | Bill Freehan | DET | @ | MIL | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 6 | 2 | 14% | 71% | Home Run; Roberts Scores | |
| 53 | 53 | 14 | 1 | 1975-07-02 (2) | Cecil Cooper | BOS | @ | MIL | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 10 | 11% | 59% | Home Run | |
| 54 | 54 | 15 | 1 | 1975-07-06 (2) | Aurelio Rodriguez | DET | MIL | ahead 4-1 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6% | 88% | Home Run | ||
| 55 | 55 | 16 | 1 | 1975-07-08 | John Mayberry | KCR | MIL | ahead 5-0 | b 4 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3% | 99% | Home Run; Wohlford Scores; McRae Scores | ||
| 56 | 56 | 17 | 1 | 1975-07-20 (2) | Bill Stein | CHW | MIL | behind 2-4 | b 4 | 0 | 123 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 26% | 79% | Home Run; Henderson Scores; Melton Scores; Nyman Scores | ||
| 57 | 57 | 18 | 1 | 1975-07-28 | Carlton Fisk | BOS | MIL | behind 2-4 | b 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 2 | 20% | 56% | Home Run (LF-CF); Rice Scores/unER | ||
| 1976 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 58 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 1976-06-10 | Jim Spencer | CHW | @ | MIL | ahead 6-1 | t 5 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3% | 99% | Home Run; Lemon Scores | |
| 59 | 59 | 2 | 1 | 1976-06-27 (2) | Graig Nettles | NYY | MIL | ahead 2-1 | b 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11% | 77% | Home Run | ||
| 60 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 1976-07-04 | Cecil Cooper | BOS | @ | MIL | tied 1-1 | t 5 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 1 | 3 | 23% | 77% | Home Run; Montgomery Scores | |
| 61 | 61 | 4 | 1 | 1976-07-18 | Bill Stein | CHW | MIL | ahead 10-3 | b 8 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0% | 100% | Home Run; Nordhagen Scores; Dent Scores | ||
| 62 | 62 | 5 | 1 | 1976-09-23 | Jim Rice | BOS | MIL | ahead 5-2 | b 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8% | 96% | Home Run; Montgomery Scores | ||
| 1977 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 63 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 1977-07-06 | Ellis Valentine | MON | @ | CHC | behind 5-7 | t 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11% | 27% | Home Run (Line Drive) | |
| 64 | 64 | 2 | 1 | 1977-07-24 (1) | Cesar Cedeno | HOU | @ | CHC | ahead 6-3 | t 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11% | 92% | Home Run (Line Drive); Howe Scores | |
| 65 | 65 | 3 | 1 | 1977-07-27 (1) | George Foster | CIN | @ | CHC | ahead 2-1 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12% | 77% | Home Run (Line Drive) | |
| 66 | 66 | 4 | 1 | 1977-08-02 | George Foster | CIN | CHC | behind 1-5 | b 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2% | 4% | Home Run | ||
| 67 | 67 | 5 | 1 | 1977-08-05 | Dave Winfield | SDP | @ | CHC | ahead 10-8 | t 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7% | 92% | Home Run (Line Drive) | |
| 68 | 68 | 6 | 1 | 1977-08-12 | Tim McCarver | PHI | @ | CHC | ahead 7-2 | t 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3% | 95% | Home Run | |
| 69 | 69 | 7 | 2 | 1977-08-12 | Tom Hutton | PHI | @ | CHC | ahead 8-2 | t 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0% | 100% | Home Run (Line Drive) | |
| 70 | 70 | 8 | 1 | 1977-08-18 | Bill Robinson | PIT | @ | CHC | ahead 5-4 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12% | 77% | Home Run (Line Drive to LF-CF) | |
| 1978 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 71 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 1978-05-19 | Henry Cruz | CHW | @ | OAK | ahead 3-2 | t 7 | 2 | --- | 1 | 8 | 8 | 14% | 81% | Home Run | |
| 72 | 72 | 2 | 1 | 1978-05-29 | Ben Oglivie | MIL | OAK | behind 0-5 | b 6 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7% | 12% | Home Run; Cooper Scores | ||
| 73 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 1978-06-05 | Butch Hobson | BOS | @ | OAK | behind 1-8 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1% | 3% | Home Run | |
| 74 | 74 | 4 | 2 | 1978-06-05 | Jim Rice | BOS | @ | OAK | behind 3-8 | t 7 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4% | 6% | Home Run; Burleson Scores | |
| 75 | 75 | 5 | 1 | 1978-06-09 | Eddie Murray | BAL | @ | OAK | tied 0-0 | t 4 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 3 | 23% | 73% | Home Run; Smith Scores | |
| 76 | 76 | 6 | 2 | 1978-06-09 | Rick Dempsey | BAL | @ | OAK | ahead 2-0 | t 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 9% | 85% | Home Run | |
| 77 | 77 | 7 | 1 | 1978-06-14 | Jim Rice | BOS | OAK | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16% | 71% | Home Run; Remy Scores | ||
| 78 | 78 | 8 | 1 | 1978-07-03 | Tom Paciorek | SEA | OAK | behind 0-3 | b 4 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18% | 39% | Home Run (Deep LF); Meyer Scores | ||
| 79 | 79 | 9 | 1 | 1978-07-09 | Hosken Powell | MIN | @ | OAK | ahead 1-0 | t 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11% | 71% | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 80 | 80 | 10 | 1 | 1978-07-16 | John Mayberry | TOR | @ | OAK | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12% | 59% | Home Run | |
| 81 | 81 | 11 | 1 | 1978-08-02 | Lyman Bostock | CAL | OAK | ahead 2-0 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6% | 92% | Home Run | ||
| 82 | 82 | 12 | 1 | 1978-08-16 | Mickey Rivers | NYY | @ | OAK | ahead 2-1 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12% | 77% | Home Run | |
| 83 | 83 | 13 | 1 | 1978-08-22 | Larry Harlow | BAL | @ | OAK | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11% | 61% | Lead-Off | Home Run |
| 84 | 84 | 14 | 2 | 1978-08-22 | Ken Singleton | BAL | @ | OAK | ahead 1-0 | t 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10% | 69% | Home Run | |
| 85 | 85 | 15 | 1 | 1978-08-29 | Rich Dauer | BAL | OAK | ahead 4-0 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3% | 96% | Home Run | ||
| 86 | 86 | 16 | 1 | 1978-09-03 | Jim Rice | BOS | OAK | tied 5-5 | b 4 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 21% | 85% | Home Run; Brohamer Scores; Lynn Scores |
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