Born: July 1, 1936 in Cincinnati, OH
High School: Western Hills (Cincinnati, OH)
Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1954.
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Debut: April 16, 1957
Final Game: September 27, 1963
Died: August 16, 1985 in Glendale Heights, IL
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| 1957 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 | 1957-04-21 (2) | Del Ennis | STL | CHC | ahead 3-0 | b 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 6% | 89% | Home Run (Deep LF) | ||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1957-05-14 | Hank Foiles | PIT | @ | CHC | behind 1-2 | t 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 11% | 46% | Home Run | |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1957-05-14 | Frank Thomas | PIT | @ | CHC | behind 2-3 | t 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15% | 45% | Home Run | |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1957-05-21 | Willie Mays | NYG | @ | CHC | tied 2-2 | t 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 8 | 28% | 73% | Home Run | |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1957-05-26 (1) | Chuck Tanner | MLN | @ | CHC | behind 0-3 | t 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 7 | 8% | 25% | Home Run (Deep RF) | |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1957-05-26 (1) | Del Crandall | MLN | @ | CHC | behind 3-7 | t 9 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1% | 1% | Home Run (Deep LF); Tanner Scores | |
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1957-05-30 (1) | Bill Bruton | MLN | CHC | ahead 2-1 | b 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12% | 85% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1957-06-04 | Duke Snider | BRO | CHC | ahead 3-0 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6% | 89% | Home Run (Fly Ball) | ||
| 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1957-07-06 | Andy Pafko | MLN | CHC | behind 1-3 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | PH | 14% | 34% | Home Run (Deep LF) | ||
| 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1957-07-13 | Harry Anderson | PHI | CHC | ahead 2-1 | b 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 7 | 19% | 88% | IPHR | Inside-the-park Home Run to RF; Bouchee Scores | |
| 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1957-07-13 | Joe Lonnett | PHI | CHC | ahead 4-1 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4% | 96% | Home Run | ||
| 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1957-07-20 | Duke Snider | BRO | CHC | ahead 5-4 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7% | 94% | Home Run | ||
| 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1957-07-28 (2) | Ed Bouchee | PHI | @ | CHC | ahead 2-0 | t 7 | 2 | -23 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14% | 97% | Home Run; Ashburn Scores/unER; Hamner Scores/unER; Bouchee Scores/unER | |
| 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1957-08-02 | Dick Groat | PIT | @ | CHC | behind 0-2 | t 4 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 6 | 21% | 47% | Home Run; Fondy Scores | |
| 15 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 1957-08-02 | Bob Skinner | PIT | @ | CHC | tied 2-2 | t 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13% | 61% | Home Run | |
| 16 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 1957-08-02 | Gene Freese | PIT | @ | CHC | tied 3-3 | t 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 5 | 25% | 75% | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 17 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1957-08-22 | Willie Mays | NYG | CHC | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16% | 73% | Home Run (Deep LF); O'Connell Scores | ||
| 18 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 1957-08-27 | Gil Hodges | BRO | CHC | behind 2-9 | b 9 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1% | 1% | Home Run (LF-CF); Snider Scores | ||
| 19 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 1957-09-05 | Frank Robinson | CIN | @ | CHC | ahead 2-0 | t 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9% | 78% | Home Run | |
| 20 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 1957-09-18 | Harry Anderson | PHI | @ | CHC | behind 0-4 | t 8 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13% | 19% | Home Run; Fernandez Scores; Bouchee Scores | |
| 21 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 1957-09-22 | Hank Aaron | MLN | @ | CHC | behind 0-4 | t 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6% | 15% | Home Run (Deep RF) | |
| 22 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 1957-09-22 | Wes Covington | MLN | @ | CHC | behind 4-7 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8% | 21% | Home Run (Deep RF) | |
| 1958 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 23 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1958-04-18 | Dick Schofield | STL | @ | CHC | behind 2-8 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | PH | 2% | 6% | Home Run | |
| 24 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1958-04-23 | Pee Wee Reese | LAD | CHC | behind 3-4 | b 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 6 | 24% | 55% | Home Run (Fly Ball) | ||
| 25 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1958-04-23 | Gil Hodges | LAD | CHC | tied 4-4 | b 7 | 2 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 23% | 76% | Home Run (Fly Ball) | ||
| 26 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1958-04-27 | Hank Sauer | SFG | CHC | behind 1-2 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14% | 53% | Home Run | ||
| 27 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1958-05-02 | Wes Covington | MLN | @ | CHC | ahead 2-0 | t 4 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14% | 87% | Home Run; Aaron Scores | |
| 28 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 1958-05-24 | Harry Anderson | PHI | CHC | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11% | 62% | Home Run | ||
| 29 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1958-05-24 | Chuck Essegian | PHI | CHC | behind 2-3 | b 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 7 | 31% | 68% | Home Run; Ashburn Scores | ||
| 30 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 1958-05-28 | Gus Bell | CIN | CHC | tied 0-0 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 8 | 11% | 67% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 31 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 1958-06-10 | Hank Aaron | MLN | @ | CHC | ahead 2-1 | t 3 | 0 | 12- | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16% | 87% | Home Run; Bruton Scores; Mathews Scores | |
| 32 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 1958-07-02 | Ray Jablonski | SFG | @ | CHC | behind 1-2 | t 6 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 5 | 27% | 67% | Home Run; Cepeda Scores | |
| 33 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 1958-07-02 | Bob Schmidt | SFG | @ | CHC | ahead 3-2 | t 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 2 | 13% | 77% | Home Run | |
| 34 | 34 | 12 | 3 | 1958-07-02 | Willie Mays | SFG | @ | CHC | ahead 4-2 | t 7 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9% | 89% | Home Run | |
| 35 | 35 | 13 | 1 | 1958-07-26 | Gene Conley | MLN | CHC | behind 2-4 | b 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 9 | 1 | 11% | 39% | Home Run | ||
| 36 | 36 | 14 | 1 | 1958-08-04 | Willie Mays | SFG | @ | CHC | ahead 3-0 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6% | 87% | Home Run | |
| 37 | 37 | 15 | 1 | 1958-08-08 | Del Ennis | STL | @ | CHC | tied 1-1 | t 6 | 2 | 123 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 38% | 91% | Home Run (Deep LF); Freese Scores; Musial Scores; Moon Scores | |
| 38 | 38 | 16 | 2 | 1958-08-08 | Curt Flood | STL | @ | CHC | ahead 5-1 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 8 | 3% | 97% | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 39 | 39 | 17 | 1 | 1958-08-12 | Gil Hodges | LAD | CHC | behind 0-5 | b 4 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9% | 19% | Home Run (Fly Ball); Furillo Scores | ||
| 40 | 40 | 18 | 1 | 1958-08-16 | Orlando Cepeda | SFG | CHC | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11% | 64% | Home Run | ||
| 41 | 41 | 19 | 2 | 1958-08-16 | Willie Mays | SFG | CHC | tied 3-3 | b 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 8 | 26% | 80% | Home Run; Davenport Scores/unER; Mays Scores/unER | ||
| 42 | 42 | 20 | 1 | 1958-08-20 (2) | Bill Mazeroski | PIT | @ | CHC | t 5 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| 43 | 43 | 21 | 1 | 1958-08-29 | Wally Moon | STL | CHC | tied 2-2 | b 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14% | 65% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 44 | 44 | 22 | 1 | 1958-09-12 | Jerry Lynch | CIN | CHC | behind 2-5 | b 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9% | 26% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 45 | 45 | 23 | 1 | 1958-09-16 | Chico Fernandez | PHI | CHC | behind 0-5 | b 2 | 0 | 12- | 3 | 7 | 6 | 15% | 33% | Home Run; Anderson Scores; Herrera Scores/unER | ||
| 1959 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 46 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 1959-04-29 | Gus Bell | CIN | CHC | ahead 12-8 | b 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 9 | 2% | 98% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 47 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 1959-04-29 | Roy McMillan | CIN | CHC | ahead 13-8 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0% | 100% | Home Run (Deep LF) | ||
| 48 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 1959-06-10 | Roy McMillan | CIN | @ | CHC | ahead 4-2 | t 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7% | 93% | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 49 | 49 | 4 | 1 | 1959-06-24 | Ed Bailey | CIN | CHC | ahead 2-0 | b 1 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13% | 85% | Home Run (Deep CF-RF); Bell Scores | ||
| 50 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 1959-07-05 (2) | Johnny Roseboro | LAD | @ | CHC | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11% | 59% | Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF) | |
| 1960 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 51 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 1960-04-23 | Orlando Cepeda | SFG | @ | CHC | ahead 2-0 | t 1 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12% | 83% | Home Run (Deep LF); McCovey Scores | |
| 52 | 52 | 2 | 2 | 1960-04-23 | Bob Schmidt | SFG | @ | CHC | ahead 4-0 | t 4 | 0 | -23 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4% | 97% | Home Run (LF-CF); Kirkland Scores; Bressoud Scores/unER | |
| 53 | 53 | 3 | 1 | 1960-05-15 (1) | Ken Boyer | STL | @ | CHC | tied 0-0 | t 5 | 0 | --3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13% | 76% | Home Run (Deep LF); Jackson Scores | |
| 54 | 54 | 4 | 1 | 1960-05-30 (2) | Willie Mays | SFG | CHC | tied 1-1 | b 3 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 8 | 21% | 76% | Home Run; Blasingame Scores | ||
| 55 | 55 | 5 | 1 | 1960-06-18 | Eddie Kasko | CIN | CHC | ahead 4-0 | b 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2% | 98% | Home Run (Deep LF) | ||
| 56 | 56 | 6 | 2 | 1960-06-18 | Ed Bailey | CIN | CHC | ahead 5-0 | b 7 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1% | 100% | Home Run (Deep RF); McMillan Scores | ||
| 57 | 57 | 7 | 1 | 1960-09-19 (1) | Willie Kirkland | SFG | @ | CHC | ahead 10-4 | t 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 9 | 0% | 100% | Home Run | |
| 1961 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 58 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 1961-05-27 | Willie Mays | SFG | @ | CHC | behind 0-2 | t 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 8 | 19% | 50% | Home Run (Deep CF); Kuenn Scores | |
| 59 | 59 | 2 | 1 | 1961-05-31 | Lee Walls | PHI | CHC | behind 1-3 | b 6 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 5 | 28% | 54% | Home Run (Deep LF); Taylor Scores | ||
| 60 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 1961-06-03 | Gene Freese | CIN | CHC | ahead 4-0 | b 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3% | 97% | Home Run (Deep CF) | ||
| 61 | 61 | 4 | 2 | 1961-06-03 | Gordy Coleman | CIN | CHC | ahead 5-0 | b 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2% | 98% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 62 | 62 | 5 | 1 | 1961-06-22 | Johnny Roseboro | LAD | @ | CHC | behind 0-1 | t 2 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 2 | 17% | 60% | Home Run (Line Drive); Larker Scores | |
| 63 | 63 | 6 | 2 | 1961-06-22 | Daryl Spencer | LAD | @ | CHC | ahead 2-1 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 5 | 10% | 70% | Home Run (Fly Ball) | |
| 64 | 64 | 7 | 1 | 1961-06-24 | Joe Torre | MLN | CHC | ahead 12-4 | b 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0% | 100% | Home Run (Deep LF-CF) | ||
| 65 | 65 | 8 | 1 | 1961-07-28 | Frank Robinson | CIN | @ | CHC | ahead 3-2 | t 7 | 2 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14% | 79% | Home Run (Deep LF Line) | |
| 66 | 66 | 9 | 1 | 1961-08-12 | Frank Thomas | MLN | CHC | behind 5-6 | b 9 | 2 | 1-3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 81% | 100% | Walk-Off | Home Run (Deep LF); Mathews Scores; Jones Scores | |
| 67 | 67 | 10 | 1 | 1961-08-17 (1) | Dick Stuart | PIT | @ | CHC | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 3 | 17% | 66% | Home Run (Deep CF); Groat Scores | |
| 68 | 68 | 11 | 1 | 1961-08-28 | Dick Stuart | PIT | CHC | behind 0-2 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10% | 44% | Home Run (Deep LF-CF) | ||
| 69 | 69 | 12 | 1 | 1961-09-15 | Jose Pagan | SFG | CHC | ahead 1-0 | b 4 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 8 | 6 | 18% | 85% | Home Run (Deep LF); Davenport Scores | ||
| 70 | 70 | 13 | 1 | 1961-09-23 | Joe Adcock | MLN | CHC | ahead 4-3 | b 5 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15% | 88% | Home Run (Deep CF); Mathews Scores; Adcock Scores | ||
| 1962 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 71 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 1962-07-11 | Ted Savage | PHI | HOU | ahead 4-0 | b 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5% | 98% | Home Run (Deep CF); Callison Scores | ||
| 1963 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 72 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 1963-05-16 | Don Demeter | PHI | @ | HOU | ahead 2-0 | t 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15% | 88% | Home Run; Covington Scores | |
| 73 | 73 | 2 | 1 | 1963-05-26 | Ron Santo | CHC | HOU | ahead 2-0 | b 5 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12% | 93% | Home Run; Williams Scores | ||
| 74 | 74 | 3 | 1 | 1963-06-10 | Billy Williams | CHC | @ | HOU | tied 1-1 | t 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 18% | 63% | Home Run | |
| 75 | 75 | 4 | 1 | 1963-06-20 | Billy Williams | CHC | HOU | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11% | 62% | Home Run | ||
| 76 | 76 | 5 | 2 | 1963-06-20 | Billy Williams | CHC | HOU | ahead 1-0 | b 5 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17% | 89% | Home Run (Line Drive); Landrum Scores | ||
| 77 | 77 | 6 | 1 | 1963-07-13 | Donn Clendenon | PIT | HOU | ahead 1-0 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10% | 75% | Home Run | ||
| 78 | 78 | 7 | 1 | 1963-07-19 | Bill White | STL | HOU | behind 0-1 | b 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11% | 52% | Home Run | ||
| 79 | 79 | 8 | 1 | 1963-07-21 | George Altman | STL | HOU | ahead 8-3 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1% | 100% | Home Run | ||
| 80 | 80 | 9 | 1 | 1963-08-26 | Don Dillard | MLN | @ | HOU | behind 5-6 | t 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 9 | PH | 17% | 45% | Home Run | |
| 81 | 81 | 10 | 1 | 1963-09-04 | Orlando Cepeda | SFG | HOU | behind 0-2 | b 5 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 35% | 70% | Home Run; Kuenn Scores; Hiller Scores | ||
| 82 | 82 | 11 | 1 | 1963-09-10 | Johnny Callison | PHI | HOU | ahead 10-0 | b 6 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0% | 100% | Home Run; Short Scores; Rojas Scores | ||
| 83 | 83 | 12 | 2 | 1963-09-10 | Tony Gonzalez | PHI | HOU | ahead 13-0 | b 6 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0% | 100% | Home Run; Allen Scores | ||
| 84 | 84 | 13 | 1 | 1963-09-18 | Vada Pinson | CIN | HOU | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 8 | 19% | 73% | Home Run; Rose Scores |
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