Born: June 10, 1953 in Trion, GA
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 7th round of the 1974 amateur draft.
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Debut: September 15, 1976
Final Game: October 5, 1985
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| 1977 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 | 1977-04-24 | Ron Cey | LAD | @ | ATL | ahead 8-6 | t 8 | 1 | 123 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8% | 99% | Home Run; Mota Scores; Lacy Scores; Smith Scores | |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1977-05-14 | Keith Hernandez | STL | @ | ATL | ahead 6-4 | t 9 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5% | 96% | Home Run | |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1977-05-15 | Bake McBride | STL | @ | ATL | ahead 10-9 | t 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12% | 86% | Home Run | |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1977-05-15 | Jerry Mumphrey | STL | @ | ATL | ahead 11-9 | t 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7% | 91% | Home Run | |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1977-07-04 | Dan Driessen | CIN | @ | ATL | behind 3-5 | t 9 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6% | 10% | Home Run | |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1977-09-09 | George Hendrick | SDP | @ | ATL | behind 3-5 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12% | 35% | Home Run | |
| 1978 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1978-04-28 | Hector Cruz | CHC | @ | ATL | behind 1-3 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12% | 30% | Home Run (Line Drive) | |
| 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1978-05-29 | Mike Lum | CIN | @ | ATL | tied 4-4 | t 8 | 2 | 1-3 | 3 | 5 | PH | 42% | 92% | Home Run; Griffey Scores; Concepcion Scores | |
| 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1978-06-16 | Dave Parker | PIT | @ | ATL | ahead 8-4 | t 8 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2% | 98% | Home Run | |
| 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1978-09-07 | Jack Clark | SFG | @ | ATL | ahead 3-2 | t 7 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 9 | 16% | 90% | Home Run; Whitfield Scores/unER | |
| 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1978-10-01 | George Foster | CIN | ATL | ahead 6-3 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1% | 99% | Home Run (LF-CF) | ||
| 1980 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1980-05-04 | Bill Madlock | PIT | ATL | ahead 10-3 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0% | 100% | Home Run | ||
| 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1980-07-11 | George Foster | CIN | @ | ATL | ahead 3-2 | t 8 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18% | 93% | Home Run; Griffey Scores | |
| 14 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1980-07-26 | Bob Boone | PHI | ATL | ahead 5-3 | b 8 | 2 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4% | 97% | Home Run | ||
| 1981 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 15 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1981-05-10 | Hector Cruz | CHC | @ | ATL | behind 4-5 | t 9 | 2 | --- | 1 | 8 | PH | 37% | 40% | Home Run (Line Drive) | |
| 16 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1981-05-13 | Mike Easler | PIT | @ | ATL | tied 4-4 | t 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 9 | 29% | 75% | Home Run | |
| 17 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1981-08-22 (2) | Andre Dawson | MON | @ | ATL | behind 0-9 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0% | 0% | Home Run | |
| 18 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1981-08-24 | Mike Schmidt | PHI | ATL | behind 1-3 | b 8 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 4 | 5 | 71% | 86% | Home Run; Rose Scores; Matthews Scores | ||
| 19 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1981-09-07 | Jose Cruz | HOU | @ | ATL | tied 2-2 | t 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 35% | 85% | Home Run | |
| 1982 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 20 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1982-04-23 | Sixto Lezcano | SDP | @ | ATL | tied 3-3 | t 12 | 2 | 1-3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 46% | 96% | Home Run; Richards Scores; Jones Scores | |
| 21 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1982-05-08 | Darrell Porter | STL | ATL | behind 6-7 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 2 | 31% | 60% | Home Run (CF-RF) | ||
| 22 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1982-05-11 | Jody Davis | CHC | ATL | ahead 4-2 | b 6 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10% | 95% | Home Run; Durham Scores | ||
| 23 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1982-05-15 | Lonnie Smith | STL | @ | ATL | ahead 4-3 | t 10 | 1 | -23 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8% | 99% | Home Run; McGee Scores; Sutter Scores | |
| 24 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1982-05-26 | Wally Backman | NYM | @ | ATL | behind 3-4 | t 5 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 7 | 4 | 34% | 75% | Home Run; Rajsich Scores; Brooks Scores | |
| 25 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1982-06-18 | Milt May | SFG | @ | ATL | behind 2-8 | t 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | PH | 1% | 1% | Home Run | |
| 26 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1982-06-21 | Chili Davis | SFG | @ | ATL | ahead 5-4 | t 9 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10% | 92% | Home Run | |
| 27 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 1982-07-02 | Dan Driessen | CIN | @ | ATL | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11% | 61% | Home Run | |
| 28 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 1982-07-29 | Gene Richards | SDP | @ | ATL | behind 0-1 | t 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12% | 46% | Home Run | |
| 29 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 1982-07-29 | Sixto Lezcano | SDP | @ | ATL | behind 1-6 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2% | 5% | Home Run | |
| 30 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 1982-08-18 | Andre Dawson | MON | @ | ATL | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15% | 78% | Home Run; Raines Scores; Youngblood Scores | |
| 31 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 1982-08-23 | Gary Matthews | PHI | @ | ATL | behind 1-3 | t 8 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 32% | 45% | Home Run; Trillo Scores | |
| 32 | 32 | 13 | 1 | 1982-08-28 | Dave Kingman | NYM | ATL | behind 1-2 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 20% | 57% | Home Run | ||
| 33 | 33 | 14 | 1 | 1982-09-07 | Chili Davis | SFG | @ | ATL | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10% | 60% | Lead-Off | Home Run |
| 34 | 34 | 15 | 2 | 1982-09-07 | Reggie Smith | SFG | @ | ATL | ahead 1-0 | t 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 3 | 16% | 83% | Home Run; Clark Scores | |
| 35 | 35 | 16 | 1 | 1982-09-12 | Johnny Bench | CIN | @ | ATL | behind 0-2 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12% | 35% | Home Run | |
| 36 | 36 | 17 | 1 | 1982-09-17 | Dan Driessen | CIN | ATL | ahead 1-0 | b 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10% | 72% | Home Run | ||
| 37 | 37 | 18 | 1 | 1982-09-26 | Gene Richards | SDP | @ | ATL | behind 0-1 | t 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12% | 46% | IPHR | Inside-the-park Home Run to LF |
| 1983 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 38 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 1983-04-24 (1) | Dave Kingman | NYM | @ | ATL | behind 0-1 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11% | 50% | Home Run (LF-CF) | |
| 39 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 1983-04-24 (1) | George Foster | NYM | @ | ATL | behind 2-6 | t 9 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0% | 0% | Home Run (LF-CF) | |
| 40 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 1983-04-29 | George Foster | NYM | ATL | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11% | 66% | Home Run (LF-CF) | ||
| 41 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 1983-04-29 | Dave Kingman | NYM | ATL | behind 2-3 | b 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 3 | 20% | 52% | Home Run | ||
| 42 | 42 | 5 | 3 | 1983-04-29 | Mookie Wilson | NYM | ATL | tied 3-3 | b 7 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 25% | 77% | Home Run | ||
| 43 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 1983-05-04 | Tim Wallach | MON | ATL | ahead 1-0 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11% | 79% | Home Run | ||
| 44 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 1983-05-09 | Gary Carter | MON | @ | ATL | ahead 3-2 | t 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13% | 86% | Home Run | |
| 45 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 1983-05-24 | Lee Mazzilli | PIT | @ | ATL | ahead 4-0 | t 7 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3% | 98% | Home Run; McWilliams Scores | |
| 46 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 1983-05-29 | Bill Buckner | CHC | @ | ATL | behind 0-4 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6% | 18% | Home Run | |
| 47 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 1983-06-08 | Dusty Baker | LAD | @ | ATL | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17% | 67% | Home Run; Landreaux Scores | |
| 48 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 1983-06-16 | Ken Landreaux | LAD | ATL | ahead 2-0 | b 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8% | 88% | Home Run | ||
| 49 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 1983-06-19 | Jack Clark | SFG | ATL | ahead 6-3 | b 7 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3% | 99% | Home Run; Evans Scores | ||
| 50 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 1983-07-21 | Mike Schmidt | PHI | @ | ATL | tied 3-3 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14% | 64% | Home Run | |
| 51 | 51 | 14 | 1 | 1983-08-06 | Ken Landreaux | LAD | ATL | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12% | 64% | Home Run | ||
| 52 | 52 | 15 | 2 | 1983-08-06 | Pedro Guerrero | LAD | ATL | ahead 2-0 | b 3 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12% | 90% | Home Run; Monday Scores | ||
| 53 | 53 | 16 | 1 | 1983-08-21 | Mel Hall | CHC | ATL | behind 7-11 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | PH | 5% | 12% | Home Run | ||
| 1984 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 54 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 1984-05-24 (1) | Mel Hall | CHC | ATL | ahead 7-0 | b 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0% | 99% | Home Run | ||
| 55 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 1984-05-24 (1) | Jody Davis | CHC | ATL | ahead 8-0 | b 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0% | 100% | Home Run | ||
| 56 | 56 | 3 | 1 | 1984-06-22 | Candy Maldonado | LAD | @ | ATL | ahead 7-0 | t 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 9 | 1% | 99% | Home Run | |
| 57 | 57 | 4 | 1 | 1984-06-26 | Jerry Mumphrey | HOU | @ | ATL | behind 0-1 | t 6 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 8 | 27% | 67% | Home Run; Cruz Scores | |
| 58 | 58 | 5 | 1 | 1984-07-27 | Dan Gladden | SFG | ATL | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11% | 65% | Lead-Off | Home Run | |
| 59 | 59 | 6 | 1 | 1984-07-31 | Enos Cabell | HOU | ATL | ahead 2-1 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11% | 80% | Home Run | ||
| 60 | 60 | 7 | 1 | 1984-08-09 | Greg Brock | LAD | @ | ATL | tied 0-0 | t 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13% | 60% | Home Run | |
| 61 | 61 | 8 | 1 | 1984-08-14 | Dale Berra | PIT | @ | ATL | behind 0-3 | t 8 | 2 | --- | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4% | 7% | Home Run | |
| 62 | 62 | 9 | 1 | 1984-08-19 | David Green | STL | ATL | ahead 2-0 | b 4 | 1 | --3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 8% | 92% | IPHR | Inside-the-park Home Run to CF; Smith Scores | |
| 63 | 63 | 10 | 1 | 1984-08-24 | Ryne Sandberg | CHC | ATL | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10% | 63% | Home Run | ||
| 64 | 64 | 11 | 1 | 1984-09-09 | Rob Deer | SFG | ATL | tied 2-2 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15% | 68% | Home Run | ||
| 1985 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 65 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 1985-04-12 | Steve Garvey | SDP | @ | ATL | ahead 3-0 | t 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7% | 87% | Home Run | |
| 66 | 66 | 2 | 1 | 1985-04-16 | Eric Davis | CIN | @ | ATL | tied 1-1 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 17% | 67% | Home Run | |
| 67 | 67 | 3 | 1 | 1985-05-03 | Hubie Brooks | MON | @ | ATL | ahead 4-2 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8% | 87% | Home Run | |
| 68 | 68 | 4 | 1 | 1985-07-21 | George Foster | NYM | ATL | ahead 6-1 | b 5 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3% | 100% | Home Run; Carter Scores; Strawberry Scores | ||
| 69 | 69 | 5 | 1 | 1985-07-28 | Rick Schu | PHI | ATL | ahead 6-2 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2% | 98% | Home Run | ||
| 70 | 70 | 6 | 1 | 1985-08-01 | Bruce Bochy | SDP | @ | ATL | ahead 3-0 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4% | 95% | Home Run | |
| 71 | 71 | 7 | 1 | 1985-08-22 | Thad Bosley | CHC | @ | ATL | tied 2-2 | t 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | PH | 34% | 84% | Home Run | |
| 72 | 72 | 8 | 1 | 1985-09-17 | Glenn Davis | HOU | @ | ATL | ahead 6-2 | t 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4% | 94% | Home Run |
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