
Born: June 8, 1959 in Houston, TX
High School: Huffman (Birmingham, AL)
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 3rd round of the 1978 amateur draft.
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Debut: August 5, 1978
Final Game: September 30, 1985
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| 1978 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 | 1978-08-05 | Lance Parrish | DET | CHW | ahead 2-0 | b 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10% | 92% | Home Run (Deep LF-CF); Kemp Scores | ||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1978-08-05 | Lance Parrish | DET | CHW | ahead 4-0 | b 6 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3% | 99% | Home Run (Deep LF); Kemp Scores | ||
| 1979 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1979-09-27 | Roy Smalley | MIN | CHW | behind 1-2 | b 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 6 | 31% | 56% | Home Run (Deep LF) | ||
| 1980 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1980-04-17 | Ruppert Jones | NYY | @ | CHW | behind 1-5 | t 8 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13% | 16% | Home Run; Cerone Scores/unER; Randolph Scores/unER; Jones Scores/unER | |
| 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1980-05-03 | Ben Oglivie | MIL | @ | CHW | ahead 2-1 | t 6 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 7 | 19% | 86% | Home Run; Hisle Scores | |
| 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1980-05-08 | Frank White | KCR | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 4 | 11% | 57% | Home Run | |
| 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1980-05-13 | Robin Yount | MIL | CHW | behind 4-5 | b 9 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 6 | 47% | 58% | Home Run | ||
| 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1980-05-23 | Willie Horton | SEA | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18% | 71% | Home Run; Meyer Scores | ||
| 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1980-05-23 | Tom Paciorek | SEA | CHW | ahead 2-0 | b 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14% | 88% | Home Run; Meyer Scores | ||
| 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1980-06-14 | John Wockenfuss | DET | CHW | ahead 2-0 | b 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6% | 94% | Home Run | ||
| 11 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1980-06-20 | Lance Parrish | DET | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10% | 60% | Home Run | |
| 12 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1980-06-20 | John Wockenfuss | DET | @ | CHW | ahead 2-0 | t 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9% | 85% | Home Run | |
| 13 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1980-07-10 | Eddie Murray | BAL | @ | CHW | ahead 5-0 | t 2 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6% | 95% | Home Run; Singleton Scores | |
| 14 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1980-08-06 | Ken Singleton | BAL | CHW | ahead 1-0 | b 3 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12% | 84% | Home Run; Dauer Scores | ||
| 15 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1980-08-06 | Eddie Murray | BAL | CHW | ahead 3-1 | b 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8% | 87% | Home Run | ||
| 16 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 1980-08-11 | Reggie Jackson | NYY | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13% | 67% | Home Run | ||
| 17 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1980-08-11 | Aurelio Rodriguez | NYY | CHW | tied 1-1 | b 9 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 8 | 5 | 30% | 100% | Walk-Off | Home Run; Piniella Scores | |
| 18 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 1980-08-18 (1) | Toby Harrah | CLE | @ | CHW | ahead 2-0 | t 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9% | 82% | Home Run | |
| 19 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 1980-09-01 | Steve Kemp | DET | CHW | behind 0-9 | b 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1% | 2% | Home Run; Trammell Scores | ||
| 20 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 1980-09-17 | Dave Edler | SEA | CHW | ahead 2-0 | b 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6% | 94% | Home Run (Deep LF) | ||
| 1981 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 21 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1981-04-10 | Dwight Evans | BOS | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 16% | 68% | Home Run (Line Drive) | ||
| 22 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1981-04-10 | Gary Allenson | BOS | CHW | ahead 1-0 | b 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 11% | 88% | Home Run (Line Drive to CF-RF) | ||
| 23 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1981-04-15 | Larry Hisle | MIL | @ | CHW | behind 3-4 | t 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 10 | 18% | 47% | Home Run (CF-RF) | |
| 24 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1981-04-26 | Lance Parrish | DET | CHW | behind 1-2 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14% | 56% | Home Run | ||
| 25 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1981-05-22 | Don Baylor | CAL | CHW | behind 0-2 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12% | 38% | Home Run | ||
| 26 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 1981-05-26 | Dave McKay | OAK | CHW | behind 0-4 | b 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2% | 3% | Home Run | ||
| 27 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 1981-06-05 | Rick Cerone | NYY | CHW | tied 3-3 | b 5 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 8 | 2 | 22% | 81% | Home Run; Nettles Scores | ||
| 28 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 1981-08-12 | Dwight Evans | BOS | CHW | behind 0-1 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12% | 55% | Home Run (Line Drive to CF-RF) | ||
| 29 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 1981-09-06 | George Bell | TOR | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14% | 61% | Home Run | |
| 30 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 1981-09-06 | Jesse Barfield | TOR | @ | CHW | ahead 1-0 | t 5 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 8 | 9 | 14% | 86% | Home Run; Wells Scores | |
| 31 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 1981-09-11 | Dave Engle | MIN | CHW | tied 2-2 | b 7 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 2 | 9 | 31% | 88% | Home Run; Ward Scores | ||
| 32 | 32 | 12 | 1 | 1981-09-16 | Tom Paciorek | SEA | CHW | behind 0-1 | b 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 8 | 20% | 52% | Home Run | ||
| 33 | 33 | 13 | 1 | 1981-09-21 | Don Baylor | CAL | CHW | ahead 4-3 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 10 | 7% | 95% | Home Run | ||
| 34 | 34 | 14 | 1 | 1981-09-26 | Mickey Klutts | OAK | CHW | ahead 3-1 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6% | 93% | Home Run | ||
| 1982 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 35 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1982-04-28 | Ben Oglivie | MIL | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14% | 67% | Home Run | ||
| 36 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1982-05-04 | Jesse Barfield | TOR | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 4 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 6 | 9 | 30% | 80% | Home Run; Nordhagen Scores; Bonnell Scores | |
| 37 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 1982-06-10 | Fred Lynn | CAL | @ | CHW | behind 0-3 | t 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8% | 22% | Home Run | |
| 38 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 1982-06-16 | Cliff Johnson | OAK | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13% | 69% | Home Run | ||
| 39 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 1982-07-01 | Gary Ward | MIN | CHW | ahead 3-0 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5% | 91% | Home Run | ||
| 40 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 1982-07-11 | Jesse Barfield | TOR | CHW | behind 0-5 | b 1 | 0 | 12- | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14% | 36% | Home Run; Garcia Scores; Iorg Scores | ||
| 41 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 1982-07-27 | Dan Ford | BAL | CHW | behind 2-3 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18% | 57% | Home Run | ||
| 42 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 1982-07-31 | Dwight Evans | BOS | @ | CHW | behind 0-2 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11% | 38% | Home Run | |
| 43 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 1982-07-31 | Gary Allenson | BOS | @ | CHW | behind 2-7 | t 8 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 8 | 2 | 6% | 7% | Home Run; Lansford Scores; Boggs Scores | |
| 44 | 44 | 10 | 1 | 1982-08-10 | Gary Roenicke | BAL | @ | CHW | behind 1-9 | t 8 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0% | 1% | Home Run; Murray Scores; Ripken Scores | |
| 45 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 1982-09-02 | Lamar Johnson | TEX | @ | CHW | tied 3-3 | t 6 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 10 | 26% | 77% | Home Run; Hostetler Scores | |
| 46 | 46 | 12 | 1 | 1982-09-21 | Dave Henderson | SEA | CHW | ahead 2-0 | b 1 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12% | 85% | Home Run; Cowens Scores | ||
| 1983 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 47 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1983-05-09 | Cliff Johnson | TOR | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 10 | 17% | 63% | Home Run | |
| 48 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 1983-05-20 | George Brett | KCR | CHW | behind 3-7 | b 5 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13% | 23% | Home Run; Wilson Scores | ||
| 49 | 49 | 3 | 1 | 1983-05-30 | Tony Armas | BOS | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18% | 70% | Home Run; Evans Scores | ||
| 50 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 1983-06-04 | George Brett | KCR | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16% | 67% | Home Run; Washington Scores | |
| 51 | 51 | 5 | 1 | 1983-06-24 | Gary Ward | MIN | @ | CHW | ahead 1-0 | t 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18% | 77% | Home Run; Castino Scores | |
| 52 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 1983-06-29 | Richie Zisk | SEA | CHW | behind 1-3 | b 6 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 10 | 25% | 54% | Home Run; Bernazard Scores | ||
| 53 | 53 | 7 | 1 | 1983-07-11 | Gorman Thomas | CLE | @ | CHW | behind 1-6 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4% | 11% | Home Run | |
| 54 | 54 | 8 | 1 | 1983-07-16 | Cliff Johnson | TOR | @ | CHW | ahead 1-0 | t 3 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15% | 78% | Home Run; Bonnell Scores | |
| 55 | 55 | 9 | 1 | 1983-07-26 (1) | Jesse Barfield | TOR | CHW | ahead 2-0 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 8 | 9 | 8% | 85% | Home Run | ||
| 56 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 1983-07-31 | Roy Smalley | NYY | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10% | 57% | Home Run | |
| 57 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 1983-08-20 | George Wright | TEX | CHW | ahead 4-1 | b 8 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2% | 100% | Home Run; Bell Scores | ||
| 58 | 58 | 12 | 1 | 1983-08-25 | John Wockenfuss | DET | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 2 | 25% | 79% | Home Run; Herndon Scores; Parrish Scores | ||
| 59 | 59 | 13 | 2 | 1983-08-25 | Chet Lemon | DET | CHW | ahead 4-0 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3% | 95% | Home Run | ||
| 60 | 60 | 14 | 1 | 1983-09-29 | Jeff Burroughs | OAK | CHW | ahead 1-0 | b 3 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 10 | 17% | 83% | Home Run; Lopes Scores | ||
| 1984 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 61 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 1984-04-28 | Jim Rice | BOS | @ | CHW | behind 4-6 | t 8 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 31% | 42% | Home Run; Remy Scores | |
| 62 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 1984-06-10 | Tom Brunansky | MIN | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 9 | 25% | 74% | Home Run; Teufel Scores; Engle Scores | |
| 63 | 63 | 3 | 1 | 1984-06-14 | Juan Beniquez | CAL | CHW | ahead 1-0 | b 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11% | 74% | Home Run | ||
| 64 | 64 | 4 | 1 | 1984-06-19 | Spike Owen | SEA | CHW | tied 2-2 | b 6 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 9 | 6 | 23% | 84% | Home Run; Kearney Scores | ||
| 65 | 65 | 5 | 1 | 1984-06-25 | Steve Henderson | SEA | @ | CHW | ahead 2-0 | t 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 10 | 9% | 82% | Home Run | |
| 66 | 66 | 6 | 1 | 1984-09-12 | Bill Almon | OAK | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10% | 65% | Lead-Off | Home Run | |
| 67 | 67 | 7 | 1 | 1984-09-28 | Barry Bonnell | SEA | CHW | ahead 3-0 | b 5 | 0 | --3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3% | 96% | Home Run; Perconte Scores | ||
| 1985 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 68 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 1985-04-19 | Bill Buckner | BOS | @ | CHW | behind 0-5 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4% | 11% | Home Run | |
| 69 | 69 | 2 | 1 | 1985-05-01 | Cal Ripken | BAL | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 6 | 26% | 79% | Home Run; Dauer Scores | ||
| 70 | 70 | 3 | 2 | 1985-05-01 | Rich Dauer | BAL | CHW | ahead 2-1 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10% | 89% | Home Run | ||
| 71 | 71 | 4 | 1 | 1985-05-29 | Buck Martinez | TOR | @ | CHW | behind 2-6 | t 6 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11% | 17% | Home Run; Burroughs Scores | |
| 72 | 72 | 5 | 1 | 1985-06-03 | Larry Parrish | TEX | CHW | tied 2-2 | b 8 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 22% | 97% | Home Run; Harrah Scores; Bell Scores | ||
| 73 | 73 | 6 | 1 | 1985-06-19 | Dave Kingman | OAK | @ | CHW | behind 0-1 | t 3 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 4 | 10 | 29% | 68% | Home Run; Lansford Scores/unER; Davis Scores/unER; Kingman Scores/unER | |
| 74 | 74 | 7 | 2 | 1985-06-19 | Dave Kingman | OAK | @ | CHW | ahead 3-2 | t 5 | 0 | 12- | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17% | 89% | Home Run; Lansford Scores; Davis Scores | |
| 75 | 75 | 8 | 1 | 1985-06-29 | Dave Engle | MIN | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 2 | 12% | 60% | Home Run | |
| 76 | 76 | 9 | 1 | 1985-07-09 | Larry Herndon | DET | CHW | behind 1-4 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10% | 26% | Home Run | ||
| 77 | 77 | 10 | 1 | 1985-07-13 | Gary Roenicke | BAL | CHW | behind 0-9 | b 4 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1% | 2% | Home Run; Murray Scores | ||
| 78 | 78 | 11 | 2 | 1985-07-13 | Mike Young | BAL | CHW | behind 2-9 | b 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 10 | 1% | 4% | Home Run | ||
| 79 | 79 | 12 | 3 | 1985-07-13 | Gary Roenicke | BAL | CHW | behind 4-9 | b 5 | 2 | 123 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 26% | 35% | Home Run; Dauer Scores; Ripken Scores; Murray Scores | ||
| 80 | 80 | 13 | 1 | 1985-07-23 | Darrell Evans | DET | @ | CHW | behind 0-4 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5% | 11% | Home Run | |
| 81 | 81 | 14 | 2 | 1985-07-23 | Alejandro Sanchez | DET | @ | CHW | behind 1-4 | t 7 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 9 | PH | 16% | 31% | Home Run; Brookens Scores | |
| 82 | 82 | 15 | 1 | 1985-07-28 | Rich Dauer | BAL | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | 5 | 16% | 66% | Home Run | |
| 83 | 83 | 16 | 2 | 1985-07-28 | Eddie Murray | BAL | @ | CHW | ahead 2-0 | t 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9% | 84% | Home Run | |
| 84 | 84 | 17 | 3 | 1985-07-28 | Gary Roenicke | BAL | @ | CHW | ahead 3-0 | t 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 9 | 6% | 90% | Home Run | |
| 85 | 85 | 18 | 1 | 1985-08-02 | Don Mattingly | NYY | CHW | behind 0-2 | b 1 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 3 | 16% | 55% | Home Run; Henderson Scores | ||
| 86 | 86 | 19 | 2 | 1985-08-02 | Don Mattingly | NYY | CHW | behind 2-3 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18% | 57% | Home Run | ||
| 87 | 87 | 20 | 1 | 1985-08-08 (1) | Tony Armas | BOS | @ | CHW | behind 2-6 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 10 | 6% | 14% | Home Run | |
| 88 | 88 | 21 | 1 | 1985-08-13 | Don Mattingly | NYY | @ | CHW | ahead 1-0 | t 3 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15% | 79% | Home Run; Henderson Scores | |
| 89 | 89 | 22 | 1 | 1985-08-18 | Cecil Cooper | MIL | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 3 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 3 | 3 | 27% | 82% | Home Run; Romero Scores; Yount Scores | ||
| 90 | 90 | 23 | 2 | 1985-08-18 | Carlos Ponce | MIL | CHW | behind 3-5 | b 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 10 | 14% | 31% | Home Run | ||
| 91 | 91 | 24 | 1 | 1985-09-17 | Brian Downing | CAL | @ | CHW | behind 0-2 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12% | 31% | Home Run | |
| 92 | 92 | 25 | 1 | 1985-09-25 | Juan Beniquez | CAL | CHW | ahead 3-1 | b 4 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11% | 94% | Home Run; Schofield Scores; Carew Scores | ||
| 93 | 93 | 26 | 1 | 1985-09-30 | Dave Engle | MIN | CHW | ahead 3-1 | b 6 | 0 | 1-3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6% | 97% | Home Run; Brunansky Scores; Funderburk Scores |
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