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Bobby Higginson
Robert Leigh Higginson
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: August 18, 1970 in Philadelphia, PA
High School: Frankford (Philadelphia, PA)
Drafted
by the Detroit Tigers in the 12th round of the 1992 amateur draft.
Signed June 2, 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 26, 1995
Final Game: May 5, 2005
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Career Home Runs

Bobby Higginson: 187 Career Home Runs

3 leading off, 1 walk-off, 18 tying, 64 go ahead
1 Tm
DET187
 
vs RHP153
vs LHP34
 
Home94
Away93
 
Leverage
High Lev33
Medium Lev73
Low Lev81
20 Opps
MIN20
CLE20
CHW20
KCR16
TOR15
SEA13
NYY13
OAK11
TEX11
ANA/CAL9
BAL9
MIL8
BOS6
TBD4
NYM4
CIN3
CHC2
ARI1
COL1
STL1
142 Pitchers
Freddy Garcia5
Jon Garland4
Eric Milton4
Bartolo Colon3
Chris Carpenter3
Brad Radke3
Erik Hanson3
Frank Rodriguez3
Dennis Springer3
Dwight Gooden2
Tim Hudson2
Eddie Guardado2
Tim Belcher2
Don Wengert2
Paul Rigdon2
Ramon Ortiz2
Kevin Appier2
Doug Drabek2
James Baldwin2
Alan Mills2
23 Parks
Tiger Stad59
Comerica Pk35
KauffmanStad11
US Cellular10
Yankee Stad9
Metrodome8
Jacobs Fld7
NetworkAssoc5
Camden Yards5
Kingdome5
Angel Stad5
County Stad4
Rangers Bpk4
SkyDome4
Cashman Fld3
Fenway Pk3
Safeco Fld3
TropicanaFld2
Chase Field1
Coors Fld1
Where Hit
9140
8928
77
787
85
General field locations when available.
 
1 Inside the Park
 
Pitches
345
244
528
124
422
612
7+10
Unk2
Pitches in PA when available.
Game Totals
1·HR gms155
2·HR gms13
3·HR gms2
Gms w/ this # = 0 are not shown.
 
OrderPos
3rd99
2nd26
1st18
5th16
6th12
7th9
4th6
8th1
Outs
268
062
157
 
DefPos
LF97
RF79
DH7
PH3
CF1
Bases
---103
1--40
12-16
-2-15
1234
1-34
--33
-232
 
301 RBI
RISP44
0 on103
1 on58
2 on22
3 on4
Any on84
Inning
136
211
328
425
523
620
714
818
910
Extra2
 
1-375
4-668
7-end44
RelScore
+4..21
+35
+214
+121
Tied54
-120
-214
-313
-4..25
 
Ahead61
Tied54
Behind72
Before event, for batter
Count
1-030
0-026
2-026
3-218
2-216
1-115
2-114
0-114
3-113
1-28
0-25
3-02

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1995 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
1 1 1 1 1995-05-03 DET CLE Jason Grimsley behind 3-14 b 8 0 --- 3,(2-0)  1 3 9 0% 0% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
2 2 2 1 1995-05-04 DET CLE Orel Hershiser ahead 1-0 b 3 2 -2- 2,(1-0)  2 3 9 16% 81% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); Flaherty Scores
3 3 3 1 1995-05-11 DET @ MIL Bill Wegman tied 0-0 t 1 0 1-- 1,(0-0)  2 2 7 14% 67% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Curtis Scores
4 4 4 1 1995-05-18 DET @ BAL Mike Mussina tied 0-0 t 1 2 --- 2,(0-1)  1 3 7 9% 55% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
5 5 5 1 1995-05-22 DET SEA Dave Fleming behind 7-8 b 3 1 --- 2,(1-0)  1 7 9 11% 53% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
6 6 6 1 1995-06-19 DET TEX Kevin Gross ahead 3-2 b 4 1 --- 1,(0-0)  1 6 7 10% 76% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
7 7 7 1 1995-06-20 DET TEX Darren Oliver behind 2-7 b 6 2 --- 2,(1-0)  1 8 7 3% 8% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
8 8 8 1 1995-06-23 DET MIL Ricky Bones tied 0-0 b 2 0 --- 5,(2-2)  1 6 7 10% 65% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
9 9 9 1 1995-06-28 DET @ NYY Jack McDowell ahead 5-0 t 3 1 --- 8,(3-2)  1 6 7 4% 92% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
10 10 10 1 1995-07-01 DET @ BOS Erik Hanson ahead 2-0 t 4 1 --- 3,(2-0)  1 6 7 9% 78% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
11 11 11 1 1995-08-03 DET BOS Tim Wakefield behind 0-5 b 2 2 --- 8,(3-2)  1 6 7 5% 16% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
12 12 12 1 1995-08-16 DET TOR Edwin Hurtado behind 0-3 b 3 2 12- 7,(3-2)  3 6 9 27% 51% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Fletcher Scores; Whitaker Scores
13 13 13 1 1995-08-20 DET MIN Mike Trombley tied 2-2 b 3 1 1-- 1,(0-0)  2 2 9 18% 74% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Curtis Scores
14 14 14 2 1995-08-20 DET MIN Erik Schullstrom tied 6-6 b 7 2 --- 4,(3-0)  1 2 9 22% 74% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
1996 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
15 15 1 1 1996-04-04 DET @ OAK Todd Van Poppel ahead 2-1 t 5 0 12- 3,(1-1)  3 2 9 16% 88% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Trammell Scores; Curtis Scores
16 16 2 1 1996-04-06 DET @ OAK Carlos Reyes ahead 2-0 t 5 1 --- 5,(2-2)  1 2 9 9% 80% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
17 17 3 1 1996-04-07 DET @ OAK Don Wengert behind 2-4 t 5 1 -2- 2,(1-0)  2 2 9 18% 47% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Curtis Scores
18 18 4 1 1996-05-06 DET @ NYY Bob Wickman behind 3-5 t 8 2 1-- 4,(2-1)  2 7 PH 30% 41% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Nieves Scores
19 19 5 1 1996-06-09 DET NYY John Wetteland behind 1-3 b 9 1 --- 3,(1-1)  1 3 9 8% 13% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
20 20 6 1 1996-06-11 DET BAL Rocky Coppinger behind 4-7 b 5 1 --- 3,(2-0)  1 3 9 9% 28% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
21 21 7 1 1996-06-20 DET MIN Frank Rodriguez tied 0-0 b 1 0 --- 3,(1-1)  1 1 7 9% 64% Lead-Off Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
22 22 8 2 1996-06-20 DET MIN Frank Rodriguez ahead 1-0 b 3 1 --- 2,(1-0)  1 1 7 9% 73% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
23 23 9 1 1996-06-23 DET MIN Brad Radke ahead 2-0 b 4 1 1-- 2,(0-1)  2 5 9 12% 89% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Fryman Scores
24 24 10 1 1996-06-24 DET @ OAK John Wasdin tied 0-0 t 1 0 --- 3,(2-0)  1 1 7 9% 59% Lead-Off Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
25 25 11 1 1996-06-25 DET @ OAK Don Wengert ahead 4-1 t 5 0 --- 1,(0-0)  1 1 7 6% 88% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
26 26 12 1 1996-07-02 DET MIL Ben McDonald behind 0-1 b 6 0 --- 6,(3-2)  1 1 7 16% 58% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
27 27 13 1 1996-07-04 DET TOR Marty Janzen tied 1-1 b 5 0 --- 3,(2-0)  1 5 9 13% 70% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
28 28 14 1 1996-07-05 DET TOR Erik Hanson ahead 2-1 b 4 2 -2- 3,(2-0)  2 1 7 16% 82% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Trammell Scores
29 29 15 1 1996-07-11 DET BOS Roger Clemens behind 0-8 b 6 1 --- 6,(3-2)  1 1 7 1% 2% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Higginson Scores
30 30 16 1 1996-07-27 DET @ SEA Rusty Meacham behind 5-12 t 4 0 1-- 2,(1-0)  2 1 7 4% 10% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Cedeno Scores; Higginson Scores
31 31 17 1 1996-07-31 DET CAL Dennis Springer tied 1-1 b 3 1 --- 4,(1-2)  1 1 7 11% 64% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
32 32 18 1 1996-08-07 DET TEX Roger Pavlik ahead 2-0 b 1 2 --- 5,(3-1)  1 5 9 8% 76% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
33 33 19 1 1996-08-20 DET CHW Kevin Tapani tied 6-6 b 4 2 1-- 2,(0-1)  2 1 7 21% 74% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Bartee Scores; Higginson Scores
34 34 20 1 1996-08-23 DET @ KCR Kevin Appier ahead 1-0 t 7 1 --- 5,(3-1)  1 5 8 13% 78% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); Higginson Scores
35 35 21 1 1996-08-29 DET KCR Kevin Appier tied 1-1 b 8 0 --- 5,(2-2)  1 1 7 24% 86% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
36 36 22 1 1996-09-06 DET @ BAL Alan Mills tied 3-3 t 8 0 --- 2,(1-0)  1 1 PH 22% 72% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Higginson Scores
37 37 23 1 1996-09-08 DET @ BAL Rocky Coppinger behind 0-1 t 5 0 --- 2,(1-0)  1 5 7 12% 50% Home Run (Fly Ball)
38 38 24 1 1996-09-13 DET BAL Jesse Orosco behind 3-7 b 8 0 --- 2,(0-1)  1 4 7 5% 11% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
39 39 25 1 1996-09-21 DET @ MIL Jeff D'Amico behind 3-13 t 5 0 --- 3,(0-2)  1 1 7 0% 1% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
40 40 26 1 1996-09-23 DET TOR Erik Hanson behind 1-3 b 4 0 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 4 7 18% 56% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Fryman Scores
1997 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
41 41 1 1 1997-04-02 DET @ MIN Frank Rodriguez behind 0-3 t 4 2 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 5 7 16% 33% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Fryman Scores; Higginson Scores
42 42 2 1 1997-04-05 DET @ CHW Doug Drabek ahead 1-0 t 1 1 12- 3,(2-0)  3 5 7 19% 81% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Fryman Scores; Clark Scores
43 43 3 1 1997-04-09 DET MIN Eddie Guardado ahead 6-4 b 8 2 123 5,(2-2)  4 5 7 6% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Hunter Scores; Easley Scores; Fryman Scores
44 44 4 1 1997-05-07 DET KCR Mitch Williams ahead 9-2 b 5 2 12- 4,(1-2)  3 2 7 1% 100% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Casanova Scores; Hunter Scores
45 45 5 1 1997-05-10 DET CLE Bartolo Colon ahead 1-0 b 5 2 --- 3,(1-1)  1 3 9 12% 78% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
46 46 6 1 1997-05-17 DET @ KCR Jim Pittsley tied 0-0 t 1 2 --- 6,(3-2)  1 3 7 9% 56% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
47 47 7 1 1997-05-25 DET TEX Eric Gunderson ahead 9-5 b 8 1 123 4,(1-2)  4 6 7 1% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); Nieves Scores/unER; Clark Scores/unER; Fryman Scores/unER
48 48 8 1 1997-06-01 DET @ SEA Derek Lowe tied 0-0 t 4 0 --- 5,(2-2)  1 3 9 12% 62% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
49 49 9 1 1997-06-10 DET OAK Ariel Prieto behind 0-1 b 1 1 --- 3,(1-1)  1 2 7 10% 53% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
50 50 10 1 1997-06-30 DET NYM Mark Clark tied 0-0 b 1 0 -2- 4,(2-1)  2 2 7 12% 73% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Hunter Scores
51 51 11 2 1997-06-30 DET NYM Joe Crawford ahead 6-0 b 6 1 1-3 2,(0-1)  3 2 7 1% 100% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Cruz Scores; Hunter Scores; Higginson Scores
52 52 12 3 1997-06-30 DET NYM Joe Crawford ahead 10-0 b 7 2 1-- 5,(3-1)  2 2 7 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Hunter Scores
53 53 13 1 1997-07-01 DET NYM Bobby Jones tied 0-0 b 1 0 1-- 1,(0-0)  2 2 9 14% 73% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Hunter Scores
54 54 14 1 1997-07-06 DET BAL Alan Mills ahead 12-8 b 8 1 --3 4,(2-1)  2 2 7 1% 100% IPHR Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Miller Scores/unER; Higginson Scores
55 55 15 1 1997-07-13 DET @ NYY Dwight Gooden tied 0-0 t 1 1 --- 3,(2-0)  1 2 9 9% 57% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
56 56 16 1 1997-07-22 DET CHW Danny Darwin ahead 2-0 b 3 1 --- 1,(0-0)  1 2 7 8% 82% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
57 57 17 1 1997-07-27 DET MIL Cal Eldred behind 2-6 b 5 1 --- 4,(1-2)  1 3 7 6% 18% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
58 58 18 2 1997-07-27 DET MIL Mike Misuraca behind 4-6 b 7 1 --- 8,(3-2)  1 3 7 14% 33% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
59 59 19 1 1997-08-04 DET CLE Charles Nagy behind 1-5 b 5 1 --- 3,(2-0)  1 2 9 6% 18% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
60 60 20 1 1997-08-07 DET @ KCR Tim Belcher ahead 3-1 t 5 1 1-- 1,(0-0)  2 2 9 14% 88% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Hunter Scores
61 61 21 1 1997-08-11 DET @ TOR Luis Andujar behind 1-8 t 9 0 --- 6,(3-2)  1 2 9 0% 0% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
62 62 22 1 1997-08-13 (1) DET @ CLE John Smiley tied 2-2 t 4 0 --- 2,(1-0)  1 6 9 12% 62% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
63 63 23 2 1997-08-13 (1) DET @ CLE Albie Lopez ahead 10-2 t 8 2 -23 2,(1-0)  3 6 9 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Clark Scores; Nevin Scores
64 64 24 1 1997-09-05 DET ANA Dennis Springer ahead 4-0 b 5 0 --- 4,(3-0)  1 3 7 3% 96% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
65 65 25 1 1997-09-06 DET ANA Allen Watson ahead 3-1 b 4 2 123 2,(1-0)  4 2 7 17% 96% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Encarnacion Scores; Cruz Scores; Hunter Scores
66 66 26 1 1997-09-15 DET @ OAK Jay Witasick ahead 3-1 t 7 1 12- 4,(2-1)  3 3 7 13% 96% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); Miller Scores; Hunter Scores
67 67 27 1 1997-09-17 DET @ NYY Ramiro Mendoza behind 1-4 t 6 1 --- 2,(0-1)  1 3 7 8% 20% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
1998 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
68 68 1 1 1998-04-10 DET BAL Doug Drabek ahead 1-0 b 1 1 --- 1 3 9 9% 71% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
69 69 2 1 1998-04-28 DET @ BOS Pedro Martinez behind 0-1 t 2 0 --- 5,(2-2)  1 4 9 10% 50% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
70 70 3 1 1998-05-01 DET @ SEA Bill Swift tied 0-0 t 1 2 --- 2,(1-0)  1 3 9 9% 56% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
71 71 4 2 1998-05-01 DET @ SEA Felipe Lira ahead 10-3 t 6 1 --- 6,(3-2)  1 3 9 1% 99% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
72 72 5 1 1998-05-06 DET @ OAK Buddy Groom behind 4-5 t 8 2 -2- 2,(1-0)  2 3 9 47% 69% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Randa Scores
73 73 6 1 1998-05-07 DET @ OAK Tom Candiotti tied 3-3 t 7 1 1-- 2 3 9 29% 79% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Randa Scores
74 74 7 1 1998-05-12 DET SEA Paul Spoljaric behind 0-1 b 8 1 1-- 3,(2-0)  2 3 9 51% 84% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Randa Scores
75 75 8 1 1998-05-20 DET @ MIN Eddie Guardado behind 7-9 t 8 2 --- 3,(2-0)  1 3 9 9% 17% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
76 76 9 1 1998-05-21 DET @ MIN Eric Milton tied 1-1 t 3 0 -2- 1,(0-0)  2 3 9 14% 70% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Roberts Scores
77 77 10 1 1998-06-05 DET @ MIL Al Reyes behind 2-4 t 7 2 --- 5,(0-2)  1 3 9 11% 23% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
78 78 11 1 1998-06-07 DET @ MIL Al Reyes ahead 2-1 t 8 0 --- 2,(1-0)  1 3 9 12% 86% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
79 79 12 1 1998-06-13 DET @ KCR Jamie Walker ahead 6-1 t 9 0 --- 1,(0-0)  1 3 9 1% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
80 80 13 1 1998-06-15 DET MIN Brad Radke tied 0-0 b 1 2 --- 1,(0-0)  1 3 9 10% 61% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
81 81 14 1 1998-06-20 DET KCR Tim Belcher tied 0-0 b 1 2 --- 3,(1-1)  1 3 9 10% 61% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
82 82 15 1 1998-06-24 DET CHC Rod Beck behind 4-6 b 9 2 -2- 3,(1-1)  2 3 9 49% 54% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Cruz Scores
83 83 16 1 1998-06-28 DET CIN Steve Parris behind 0-3 b 1 2 --- 6,(3-2)  1 3 9 8% 32% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
84 84 17 1 1998-07-11 DET TOR Chris Carpenter tied 0-0 b 1 2 --- 3,(1-1)  1 3 9 10% 61% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
85 85 18 2 1998-07-11 DET TOR Chris Carpenter ahead 3-0 b 5 2 -2- 2,(1-0)  2 3 9 8% 95% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Easley Scores
86 86 19 1 1998-07-20 (2) DET @ NYY Hideki Irabu behind 1-4 t 8 0 1-- 5,(3-1)  2 3 9 14% 26% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Easley Scores
87 87 20 1 1998-08-02 DET @ TBD Bryan Rekar behind 0-1 t 5 2 12- 2,(0-1)  3 3 9 34% 70% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); Cruz Scores; Hunter Scores
88 88 21 1 1998-08-18 DET @ SEA Greg McCarthy tied 3-3 t 6 2 123 3,(2-0)  4 3 9 37% 90% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Alvarez Scores; Cruz Scores; Hunter Scores
89 89 22 1 1998-08-29 (1) DET TBD Dennis Springer behind 1-2 b 4 0 --- 2,(1-0)  1 2 9 12% 56% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
90 90 23 1 1998-09-14 DET CHW Bobby Howry behind 13-1 b 10 2 1-- 6,(2-2)  2 6 7 49% 54% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Easley Scores
91 91 24 1 1998-09-21 DET @ KCR Brian Barber tied 0-0 t 3 1 --- 2,(1-0)  1 2 10 11% 58% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
92 92 25 1 1998-09-27 DET @ TOR Roy Halladay behind 0-2 t 9 2 --- 1,(0-0)  1 1 PH 3% 4% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
1999 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
93 93 1 1 1999-04-05 DET @ TEX Rick Helling ahead 1-0 t 4 0 12- 4,(2-1)  3 6 9 16% 85% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Clark Scores; Palmer Scores
94 94 2 1 1999-04-09 DET @ NYY Jason Grimsley behind 1-11 t 7 2 1-- 5,(3-1)  2 4 9 0% 0% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); Easley Scores
95 95 3 1 1999-04-14 DET MIN Joe Mays ahead 6-0 b 6 2 --- 6,(3-2)  1 3 9 1% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
96 96 4 1 1999-05-16 DET CLE Jaret Wright tied 1-1 b 1 0 -2- 2,(1-0)  2 3 9 12% 72% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Easley Scores
97 97 5 2 1999-05-16 DET CLE Mark Langston ahead 6-1 b 6 2 1-3 5,(3-1)  3 3 9 3% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Encarnacion Scores; Easley Scores
98 98 6 1 1999-05-19 DET @ TOR David Wells tied 1-1 t 6 0 -2- 2,(1-0)  2 3 9 17% 76% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Easley Scores
99 99 7 1 1999-05-26 DET TOR Kelvim Escobar ahead 1-0 b 3 2 1-- 1,(0-0)  2 4 9 17% 80% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Easley Scores
100 100 8 1 1999-05-31 DET @ BOS Mark Portugal ahead 5-1 t 3 0 --- 3,(2-0)  1 4 9 5% 88% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
101 101 9 1 1999-07-06 DET NYY Mariano Rivera behind 7-8 b 9 2 --- 7,(3-2)  1 3 9 49% 54% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
102 102 10 1 1999-08-31 DET TEX Mike Morgan ahead 1-0 b 2 0 1-- 2,(1-0)  2 6 10 13% 81% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Easley Scores
103 103 11 1 1999-09-02 DET TEX Aaron Sele behind 0-5 b 2 0 --- 2,(1-0)  1 5 10 6% 20% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
104 104 12 2 1999-09-02 DET TEX Jeff Zimmerman behind 4-7 b 8 0 --- 5,(2-2)  1 5 10 9% 19% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
2000 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
105 105 1 1 2000-04-23 DET @ CHW James Baldwin behind 0-4 t 2 1 --- 6,(2-2)  1 5 7 6% 22% Home Run
106 106 2 2 2000-04-23 DET @ CHW James Baldwin behind 2-8 t 6 1 --- 3,(1-1)  1 5 7 2% 5% Home Run
107 107 3 1 2000-05-05 DET @ MIN Sean Bergman behind 0-3 t 4 0 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 5 7 14% 39% Home Run; Gonzalez Scores/unER
108 108 4 1 2000-05-23 DET CLE Bartolo Colon ahead 3-2 b 5 1 1-- 2,(1-0)  2 5 7 16% 86% Home Run; Gonzalez Scores
109 109 5 1 2000-05-28 DET TOR Billy Koch behind 6-12 b 8 1 --- 5,(3-1)  1 5 7 1% 2% Home Run
110 110 6 1 2000-06-04 DET @ CHC Jon Lieber behind 0-1 t 4 0 1-- 3,(0-2)  2 5 7 19% 62% Home Run; Gonzalez Scores
111 111 7 1 2000-06-12 DET TOR Frank Castillo behind 0-4 b 6 2 --3 3,(2-0)  2 3 7 12% 22% Home Run; Cruz Scores
112 112 8 1 2000-06-13 DET TOR Clayton Andrews tied 0-0 b 1 0 12- 5,(3-1)  3 3 7 16% 80% Home Run; Easley Scores; Ausmus Scores
113 113 9 2 2000-06-13 DET TOR Darwin Cubillan ahead 8-0 b 4 0 1-3 3,(2-0)  3 3 7 0% 100% Home Run; Easley Scores; Ausmus Scores
114 114 10 1 2000-06-16 DET CLE Dave Burba behind 0-1 b 3 2 --- 5,(2-2)  1 3 7 11% 51% Home Run
115 115 11 1 2000-06-17 DET CLE Chuck Finley behind 3-6 b 7 2 1-- 5,(3-1)  2 3 7 19% 29% Home Run; Ausmus Scores
116 116 12 1 2000-06-20 DET @ TOR Chris Carpenter ahead 5-0 t 2 1 1-- 5,(3-1)  2 3 7 6% 93% Home Run; Ausmus Scores
117 117 13 1 2000-06-24 (2) DET @ CLE Paul Rigdon behind 0-7 t 4 1 1-- 3,(2-0)  2 3 7 4% 8% Home Run (LF-CF); Easley Scores
118 118 14 2 2000-06-24 (2) DET @ CLE Paul Rigdon behind 4-7 t 5 1 1-- 2,(0-1)  2 3 7 16% 34% Home Run; Easley Scores
119 119 15 3 2000-06-24 (2) DET @ CLE Mike Mohler behind 6-7 t 7 1 -2- 3,(1-1)  2 3 7 29% 64% Home Run; Becker Scores
120 120 16 1 2000-07-01 DET @ KCR Jeff D'Amico ahead 5-0 t 6 2 --- 4,(2-1)  1 3 7 3% 96% Home Run
121 121 17 1 2000-07-04 DET @ TBD Cory Lidle tied 0-0 t 1 0 12- 5,(3-1)  3 3 7 16% 75% Home Run; Polonia Scores; Becker Scores
122 122 18 1 2000-07-16 DET CIN Steve Parris ahead 4-2 b 5 1 --- 3,(2-0)  1 3 7 8% 86% Home Run
123 123 19 1 2000-07-19 DET @ NYY Roger Clemens behind 0-6 t 4 1 --- 1,(0-0)  1 3 7 3% 8% Home Run
124 124 20 1 2000-07-23 DET KCR Tim Byrdak behind 8-9 b 7 2 1-- 2,(1-0)  2 3 7 42% 74% Home Run; Macias Scores
125 125 21 1 2000-08-02 DET @ ANA Ken Hill tied 0-0 t 1 1 -2- 4,(2-1)  2 3 7 13% 65% Home Run; Easley Scores
126 126 22 1 2000-08-14 DET @ SEA Joel Pineiro ahead 10-0 t 5 2 12- 3,(2-0)  3 3 10 0% 100% Home Run; Easley Scores/unER; Encarnacion Scores/Team unER; Higginson Scores/Team unER
127 127 23 1 2000-08-18 DET OAK Tim Hudson tied 0-0 b 1 2 --- 5,(3-1)  1 3 7 10% 61% Home Run
128 128 24 1 2000-08-22 DET SEA Freddy Garcia tied 2-2 b 3 0 --- 2,(0-1)  1 3 7 11% 66% Home Run
129 129 25 1 2000-08-29 DET @ BAL Jason Johnson ahead 9-2 t 8 0 1-- 5,(1-2)  2 3 10 0% 100% Home Run; Encarnacion Scores
130 130 26 1 2000-09-12 DET @ CHW Sean Lowe ahead 6-2 t 3 2 12- 3,(2-0)  3 3 7 11% 94% Home Run; Ausmus Scores; Easley Scores
131 131 27 1 2000-09-20 DET CHW Jon Garland behind 2-7 b 3 0 --- 1,(0-0)  1 3 7 6% 18% Home Run
132 132 28 1 2000-09-25 DET @ NYY Dwight Gooden ahead 2-1 t 3 1 1-- 2,(1-0)  2 3 7 16% 76% Home Run (Deep RF); Becker Scores
133 133 29 1 2000-09-26 DET @ KCR Mac Suzuki tied 0-0 t 1 0 -23 1,(0-0)  3 3 7 12% 74% Home Run; Easley Scores; Encarnacion Scores
134 134 30 1 2000-09-28 DET @ KCR Brian Meadows ahead 2-0 t 3 0 --- 2,(1-0)  1 3 7 8% 77% Home Run
2001 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
135 135 1 1 2001-04-05 DET MIN Bob Wells tied 3-3 b 7 2 --- 3,(2-0)  1 3 7 23% 76% Home Run
136 136 2 1 2001-04-10 DET @ MIN Eric Milton behind 0-1 t 3 2 1-- 7,(3-2)  2 3 7 20% 57% Home Run; Easley Scores
137 137 3 1 2001-04-18 DET CHW Mark Buehrle tied 0-0 b 1 2 --- 4,(1-2)  1 3 7 10% 61% Home Run
138 138 4 1 2001-04-22 DET @ CLE Dave Burba tied 0-0 t 1 1 --3 1,(0-0)  2 3 7 12% 66% Home Run; Cedeno Scores
139 139 5 1 2001-05-11 DET ANA Mark Lukasiewicz tied 6-6 b 11 0 --- 4,(2-1)  1 3 7 36% 100% Walk-Off Home Run (CF-RF)
140 140 6 1 2001-05-16 DET @ BAL Pat Hentgen behind 0-3 t 6 0 --- 5,(2-2)  1 3 7 8% 22% Home Run
141 141 7 1 2001-06-17 DET @ ARI Curt Schilling behind 0-2 t 4 0 --- 4,(1-2)  1 3 7 10% 38% Home Run
142 142 8 1 2001-06-20 DET NYY Mike Stanton ahead 4-1 b 7 2 --- 2,(1-0)  1 3 7 3% 97% Home Run
143 143 9 1 2001-06-27 DET @ KCR Paul Byrd tied 1-1 t 6 1 --- 6,(2-2)  1 3 7 15% 62% Home Run
144 144 10 1 2001-07-13 DET @ STL Mike Matthews tied 0-0 t 1 1 -2- 5,(2-2)  2 3 7 15% 67% Home Run; Easley Scores
145 145 11 1 2001-07-15 DET @ CIN Chris Nichting behind 4-5 t 9 2 1-3 4,(2-1)  3 3 7 73% 90% Home Run; Jackson Scores; Cedeno Scores
146 146 12 1 2001-07-19 DET NYY Mark Wohlers ahead 10-1 b 6 1 --- 6,(3-2)  1 3 7 0% 100% Home Run
147 147 13 1 2001-09-19 DET @ MIN Eric Milton tied 0-0 t 1 2 --- 1,(0-0)  1 3 7 9% 56% Home Run (CF-RF)
148 148 14 2 2001-09-19 DET @ MIN Eric Milton ahead 4-1 t 5 1 --- 2,(0-1)  1 3 7 7% 88% Home Run (CF-RF)
149 149 15 1 2001-09-25 DET @ KCR Chris George tied 0-0 t 1 0 12- 2,(1-0)  3 3 7 16% 75% Home Run; Macias Scores/unER; Easley Scores
150 150 16 1 2001-09-28 DET BOS Hideo Nomo ahead 2-0 b 5 2 --- 2,(1-0)  1 3 7 8% 87% Home Run
151 151 17 1 2001-10-07 DET KCR Blake Stein behind 1-2 b 4 0 --- 5,(2-2)  1 3 7 13% 56% Home Run
2002 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
152 152 1 1 2002-04-06 DET CLE Bartolo Colon behind 0-1 b 3 1 1-- 1,(0-0)  2 1 7 21% 65% Home Run; Macias Scores
153 153 2 1 2002-04-10 DET CHW Jon Garland tied 0-0 b 1 0 --- 5,(2-2)  1 1 7 10% 65% Lead-Off Home Run
154 154 3 1 2002-04-21 DET @ CHW Jon Rauch behind 6-8 t 4 2 1-- 2,(0-1)  2 3 7 20% 45% Home Run (CF-RF); Fick Scores
155 155 4 1 2002-04-26 DET MIN Rick Reed behind 0-2 b 4 0 --- 2,(0-1)  1 3 7 12% 43% Home Run (CF-RF)
156 156 5 1 2002-05-11 DET @ TEX John Rocker behind 4-9 t 7 0 1-- 1,(0-0)  2 3 7 6% 12% Home Run; Fick Scores
157 157 6 1 2002-07-13 (2) DET CHW Rocky Biddle tied 0-0 b 3 2 1-- 1,(0-0)  2 3 7 21% 74% Home Run (CF-RF); Easley Scores
158 158 7 1 2002-07-26 DET @ CLE Sean Depaula ahead 6-3 t 6 2 --- 2,(1-0)  1 3 7 6% 90% Home Run
159 159 8 1 2002-08-14 DET @ ANA Ramon Ortiz tied 0-0 t 3 2 --- 5,(2-2)  1 3 7 11% 57% Home Run
160 160 9 1 2002-08-20 DET SEA Freddy Garcia ahead 4-3 b 6 0 --- 3,(2-0)  1 3 7 11% 85% Home Run
161 161 10 1 2002-08-31 DET CHW Gary Glover behind 1-6 b 4 0 --- 3,(0-2)  1 3 7 5% 14% Home Run
2003 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
162 162 1 1 2003-04-18 DET @ KCR Darrell May tied 0-0 t 3 0 --- 7,(1-2)  1 1 9 10% 60% Home Run (Fly Ball)
163 163 2 1 2003-04-27 DET @ SEA Freddy Garcia tied 1-1 t 3 2 --- 3,(2-0)  1 1 9 12% 57% Home Run (Fly Ball)
164 164 3 1 2003-05-03 DET TBD Dewon Brazelton tied 0-0 b 1 2 --- 4,(2-1)  1 3 9 10% 61% Home Run (Fly Ball)
165 165 4 1 2003-05-18 DET SEA Joel Pineiro behind 0-2 b 1 1 1-- 1,(0-0)  2 3 9 17% 53% Home Run (Fly Ball); Santiago Scores
166 166 5 1 2003-06-20 DET @ COL Scott Elarton tied 0-0 t 1 2 --- 3,(2-0)  1 3 9 9% 55% Home Run (Fly Ball)
167 167 6 1 2003-07-29 DET @ SEA Julio Mateo behind 3-11 t 8 1 --- 3,(1-1)  1 3 9 0% 0% Home Run (Fly Ball)
168 168 7 1 2003-08-03 DET @ MIN Johan Santana behind 0-5 t 6 0 1-- 4,(2-1)  2 3 10 7% 15% Home Run (Fly Ball); Morris Scores
169 169 8 1 2003-08-06 DET OAK Tim Hudson behind 0-3 b 3 2 -2- 1,(0-0)  2 3 9 17% 39% Home Run (Fly Ball); Sanchez Scores
170 170 9 1 2003-08-09 DET MIN Brad Radke ahead 2-0 b 3 2 1-- 9,(3-2)  2 3 9 13% 88% Home Run (Fly Ball); Morris Scores
171 171 10 1 2003-08-15 DET @ ANA John Lackey behind 0-3 t 9 0 --- 2,(1-0)  1 3 9 4% 8% Home Run (Fly Ball)
172 172 11 1 2003-08-16 DET @ ANA Aaron Sele ahead 2-0 t 3 1 12- 1,(0-0)  3 3 9 16% 89% Home Run (Fly Ball); Sanchez Scores; Morris Scores
173 173 12 1 2003-08-17 DET @ ANA Ramon Ortiz tied 0-0 t 1 2 --- 3,(2-0)  1 3 9 10% 56% Home Run (Fly Ball)
174 174 13 1 2003-08-29 DET CHW Mark Buehrle ahead 2-1 b 2 2 12- 4,(2-1)  3 3 9 21% 87% Home Run (Line Drive); Petrick Scores; Klassen Scores
175 175 14 1 2003-09-28 DET MIN Kyle Lohse tied 0-0 b 1 2 --- 3,(2-0)  1 3 9 10% 61% Home Run (Fly Ball)
2004 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
176 176 1 1 2004-05-07 DET @ TEX Joaquin Benoit behind 3-4 t 4 2 1-- 4,(2-1)  2 7 9 21% 57% Home Run (Fly Ball); Guillen Scores
177 177 2 1 2004-05-08 DET @ TEX R.A. Dickey tied 0-0 t 2 2 -2- 7,(3-2)  2 7 9 17% 65% Home Run (Fly Ball); Guillen Scores
178 178 3 1 2004-06-29 DET CLE Jake Westbrook tied 0-0 b 1 1 --- 4,(2-1)  1 2 9 10% 62% Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
179 179 4 1 2004-07-01 DET CLE David Riske behind 5-6 b 9 1 --- 2,(0-1)  1 2 9 47% 58% Home Run (Fly Ball)
180 180 5 1 2004-07-06 DET @ NYY Mike Mussina tied 0-0 t 5 1 1-- 3,(0-2)  2 7 9 22% 72% Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); Guillen Scores
181 181 6 1 2004-08-17 DET @ CHW Freddy Garcia ahead 1-0 t 2 0 12- 1,(0-0)  3 7 9 16% 85% Home Run (Line Drive); White Scores; Pena Scores
182 182 7 2 2004-08-17 DET @ CHW Freddy Garcia ahead 4-3 t 4 0 1-- 3,(2-0)  2 7 9 16% 82% Home Run (Line Drive); Pena Scores
183 183 8 1 2004-08-19 DET @ CHW Jon Garland ahead 1-0 t 2 2 --- 6,(3-2)  1 7 9 10% 67% Home Run (Line Drive)
184 184 9 2 2004-08-19 DET @ CHW Jon Garland ahead 4-0 t 3 2 12- 7,(3-2)  3 7 9 10% 96% Home Run (Line Drive); Pena Scores/unER; Monroe Scores/unER; Higginson Scores/unER
185 185 10 1 2004-09-17 DET @ CHW Jason Grilli behind 1-5 t 6 0 1-- 2,(0-1)  2 2 9 11% 21% Home Run (Line Drive); Infante Scores
186 186 11 1 2004-09-22 DET CLE Bob Wickman behind 3-7 b 9 1 --- 5,(3-1)  1 2 9 1% 2% Home Run (Fly Ball)
187 187 12 1 2004-09-28 DET CHW Jose Contreras ahead 1-0 b 1 0 --- 3,(1-1)  1 2 9 9% 73% Home Run (Line Drive)

About the SABR Home Run Encyclopedia

Much of the data on Baseball-Reference.com's Home Run Logs comes from the Tattersall/McConnell Home Run Log, a database of all homers hit in the major leagues since 1876. This project was begun in the 1940's by John C. Tattersall and was continued after Tattersall's death in 1981 by Bob McConnell, one of SABR's original 16 members. David Vincent, another SABR member, has since assumed the leadership of the project. Baseball-Reference.com has licensed this remarkable database from the Society for American Baseball Research. All credit for the data therein goes to the intrepid researchers who digitized this data from archival sources.

For years from 1954 to 2009, RetroSheet play-by-play data has been used whenever the home run occurred in a game for which we have complete play-by-play data.

There are a handful of cases where the home run logs totals do not agree with the totals on our player pages. We are working to reconcile all of those differences, but believe that in all cases the Home Run Encyclopedia is correct.