Born: July 29, 1951 in Cleveland, OH
High School: Midpark (Middleburgh Heights, OH)
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 3rd round of the 1973 amateur draft.
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Debut: September 4, 1975
Final Game: October 3, 1982
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| 1976 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 | 1976-09-01 | Ray Fosse | CLE | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13% | 63% | Home Run | |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1976-09-06 | Dan Ford | MIN | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11% | 66% | Home Run | ||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1976-09-21 | Larry Hisle | MIN | @ | CHW | ahead 3-0 | t 3 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10% | 92% | Home Run; Ford Scores | |
| 1977 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1977-05-29 | Chris Chambliss | NYY | CHW | behind 1-2 | b 6 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 3 | 36% | 71% | Home Run; Munson Scores | ||
| 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1977-06-03 | Graig Nettles | NYY | @ | CHW | behind 1-8 | t 6 | 2 | 1-3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4% | 5% | Home Run; Munson Scores; Jackson Scores | |
| 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1977-06-08 | Toby Harrah | TEX | CHW | tied 1-1 | b 3 | 2 | -23 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 25% | 82% | Home Run; Fregosi Scores; Horton Scores | ||
| 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1977-06-08 | Tom Grieve | TEX | CHW | ahead 4-1 | b 6 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5% | 97% | Home Run; Hargrove Scores | ||
| 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1977-06-12 | Al Bumbry | BAL | CHW | ahead 3-2 | b 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11% | 81% | Home Run | ||
| 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1977-06-22 | Terry Humphrey | CAL | @ | CHW | behind 0-2 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | 2 | 10% | 39% | Home Run | |
| 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1977-07-09 | Tito Fuentes | DET | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12% | 73% | Home Run; LeFlore Scores | ||
| 11 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1977-07-29 | John Mayberry | KCR | @ | CHW | ahead 1-0 | t 1 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 16% | 74% | Home Run; Otis Scores/unER; Mayberry Scores/unER | |
| 12 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1977-07-29 | George Brett | KCR | @ | CHW | behind 3-6 | t 5 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 24% | 47% | Home Run; Patek Scores; White Scores | |
| 13 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1977-08-11 | Buddy Bell | CLE | @ | CHW | ahead 1-0 | t 3 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15% | 78% | Home Run; Duffy Scores | |
| 14 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1977-08-21 (1) | Jim Wohlford | MIL | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12% | 63% | Home Run | ||
| 15 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1977-08-21 (1) | Ken McMullen | MIL | CHW | ahead 4-0 | b 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 10 | 4% | 97% | Home Run; Brye Scores | ||
| 1978 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1978-04-11 | Rico Carty | TOR | @ | CHW | behind 0-4 | t 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 10 | 6% | 15% | Home Run | |
| 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1978-04-11 | Otto Velez | TOR | @ | CHW | behind 1-4 | t 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 9 | 8% | 22% | Home Run | |
| 18 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1978-04-24 | Aurelio Rodriguez | DET | @ | CHW | ahead 3-0 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6% | 89% | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 19 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1978-04-29 | Lee May | BAL | @ | CHW | tied 2-2 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 10 | 17% | 67% | Home Run | |
| 20 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1978-05-24 | Bobby Grich | CAL | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11% | 65% | Lead-Off | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 21 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1978-05-24 | Don Baylor | CAL | CHW | ahead 1-0 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10% | 76% | Home Run (Deep LF) | ||
| 22 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 1978-06-23 | Craig Kusick | MIN | @ | CHW | tied 1-1 | t 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 10 | 34% | 84% | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 23 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 1978-06-28 | Bob Robertson | SEA | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11% | 66% | Home Run | ||
| 24 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 1978-07-03 | Mike Hargrove | TEX | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10% | 60% | Lead-Off | Home Run (Deep RF) |
| 25 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 1978-07-03 | John Ellis | TEX | @ | CHW | tied 1-1 | t 2 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17% | 71% | Home Run (Deep LF); Sundberg Scores | |
| 26 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 1978-07-08 | Rick Cerone | TOR | @ | CHW | ahead 2-0 | t 8 | 2 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 7% | 92% | Home Run | |
| 27 | 27 | 12 | 1 | 1978-07-14 | Lou Piniella | NYY | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 7 | 20% | 72% | Home Run (Deep LF); Munson Scores | ||
| 28 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 1978-07-14 | Thurman Munson | NYY | CHW | behind 2-3 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14% | 56% | Home Run (Deep LF) | ||
| 29 | 29 | 14 | 1 | 1978-08-06 | Rusty Staub | DET | CHW | ahead 2-0 | b 3 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10% | 90% | Home Run (Deep RF); Whitaker Scores | ||
| 30 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 1978-08-06 | Steve Kemp | DET | CHW | ahead 4-0 | b 5 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5% | 99% | Home Run (Deep RF); Whitaker Scores; Staub Scores | ||
| 31 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 1978-08-17 | Toby Harrah | TEX | CHW | behind 0-4 | b 6 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 8 | 6 | 12% | 21% | Home Run (Deep LF); Zisk Scores | ||
| 32 | 32 | 17 | 1 | 1978-09-02 (1) | Andres Mora | BAL | CHW | behind 0-2 | b 2 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 7 | 20% | 53% | Home Run; DeCinces Scores | ||
| 33 | 33 | 18 | 2 | 1978-09-02 (1) | Ken Singleton | BAL | CHW | tied 2-2 | b 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13% | 64% | Home Run | ||
| 34 | 34 | 19 | 3 | 1978-09-02 (1) | Andres Mora | BAL | CHW | ahead 3-2 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 7 | 11% | 79% | Home Run | ||
| 35 | 35 | 20 | 4 | 1978-09-02 (1) | Carlos Lopez | BAL | CHW | ahead 4-2 | b 6 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9% | 96% | Home Run; Mora Scores | ||
| 36 | 36 | 21 | 1 | 1978-09-11 | Roy Smalley | MIN | @ | CHW | ahead 1-0 | t 5 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 1 | 6 | 19% | 84% | Home Run (Deep LF); Borgmann Scores | |
| 37 | 37 | 22 | 1 | 1978-09-18 | Dave Revering | OAK | CHW | behind 2-3 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15% | 53% | Home Run | ||
| 1979 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 38 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 1979-04-14 | Graig Nettles | NYY | @ | CHW | behind 3-5 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11% | 38% | Home Run (Pop Fly) | |
| 39 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 1979-05-01 | Lance Parrish | DET | @ | CHW | ahead 3-1 | t 8 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8% | 91% | Home Run | |
| 40 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 1979-05-01 | Jerry Morales | DET | @ | CHW | ahead 4-1 | t 8 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 9 | 4% | 96% | Home Run | |
| 41 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 1979-05-17 | Jeff Newman | OAK | CHW | behind 0-2 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14% | 36% | Home Run | ||
| 42 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 1979-06-07 | Jim Rice | BOS | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12% | 68% | Home Run | ||
| 43 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 1979-06-17 | Mike O'Berry | BOS | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | 2 | 11% | 61% | Home Run | |
| 44 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 1979-06-22 | Ron Jackson | MIN | @ | CHW | ahead 1-0 | t 3 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 4 | 3 | 20% | 85% | Home Run; Randall Scores; Smalley Scores; Jackson Scores | |
| 45 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 1979-07-03 | Cliff Johnson | CLE | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | 123 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 27% | 84% | Home Run; Bonds Scores; Thornton Scores; Harrah Scores | ||
| 46 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 1979-07-07 | Amos Otis | KCR | CHW | behind 1-3 | b 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11% | 21% | Home Run | ||
| 47 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 1979-07-13 | Jerry Morales | DET | @ | CHW | tied 1-1 | t 8 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 28% | 70% | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 48 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 1979-07-19 (2) | Richie Zisk | TEX | CHW | behind 0-1 | b 2 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17% | 66% | Home Run (Deep LF); Ellis Scores; Zisk Scores | ||
| 49 | 49 | 12 | 2 | 1979-07-19 (2) | Pat Putnam | TEX | CHW | ahead 2-1 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11% | 77% | Home Run (Deep RF); Putnam Scores | ||
| 50 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 1979-07-19 (2) | Buddy Bell | TEX | CHW | behind 3-5 | b 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12% | 25% | Home Run (Deep LF); Bell Scores | ||
| 51 | 51 | 14 | 1 | 1979-07-29 | Gary Alexander | CLE | @ | CHW | tied 1-1 | t 2 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 7 | 2 | 16% | 68% | Home Run (Deep LF); Cox Scores; Alexander Scores | |
| 52 | 52 | 15 | 2 | 1979-07-29 | Rick Manning | CLE | @ | CHW | ahead 3-1 | t 2 | 1 | 123 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 15% | 92% | Home Run (Deep RF); Kuiper Scores; Veryzer Scores; Hargrove Scores; Manning Scores | |
| 53 | 53 | 16 | 1 | 1979-08-01 | Reggie Jackson | NYY | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18% | 65% | Home Run (Deep CF); Munson Scores; Jackson Scores | |
| 54 | 54 | 17 | 2 | 1979-08-01 | Lou Piniella | NYY | @ | CHW | ahead 2-0 | t 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8% | 74% | Home Run (Deep LF); Piniella Scores | |
| 55 | 55 | 18 | 3 | 1979-08-01 | Jerry Narron | NYY | @ | CHW | ahead 3-0 | t 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 7% | 86% | Home Run (Deep RF); Narron Scores | |
| 56 | 56 | 19 | 1 | 1979-09-02 | Sixto Lezcano | MIL | @ | CHW | ahead 3-1 | t 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15% | 88% | Home Run; Cooper Scores | |
| 57 | 57 | 20 | 1 | 1979-09-12 | Don Baylor | CAL | @ | CHW | behind 1-9 | t 3 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5% | 8% | Home Run (Deep LF); Carew Scores; Ford Scores | |
| 1980 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 58 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 1980-04-11 | Ken Singleton | BAL | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17% | 67% | Home Run (LF-CF); Belanger Scores | |
| 59 | 59 | 2 | 2 | 1980-04-11 | Rick Dempsey | BAL | @ | CHW | behind 2-3 | t 2 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 8 | 2 | 17% | 60% | Home Run; Ayala Scores | |
| 60 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 1980-04-21 | Rick Burleson | BOS | CHW | behind 1-5 | b 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6% | 20% | Home Run | ||
| 61 | 61 | 4 | 2 | 1980-04-21 | Jim Rice | BOS | CHW | behind 2-5 | b 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18% | 39% | Home Run; Lynn Scores | ||
| 62 | 62 | 5 | 3 | 1980-04-21 | Carlton Fisk | BOS | CHW | behind 4-5 | b 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 10 | 22% | 63% | Home Run; Perez Scores | ||
| 63 | 63 | 6 | 1 | 1980-05-24 | Tom Paciorek | SEA | CHW | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 24% | 79% | Home Run; Craig Scores; Horton Scores | ||
| 64 | 64 | 7 | 1 | 1980-05-28 | John Castino | MIN | CHW | ahead 2-0 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8% | 84% | Home Run | ||
| 65 | 65 | 8 | 1 | 1980-07-06 (2) | Rob Picciolo | OAK | @ | CHW | tied 0-0 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 6 | 11% | 61% | Home Run | |
| 66 | 66 | 9 | 2 | 1980-07-06 (2) | Rickey Henderson | OAK | @ | CHW | ahead 1-0 | t 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10% | 70% | IPHR | Inside-the-park Home Run to CF |
| 67 | 67 | 10 | 3 | 1980-07-06 (2) | Dwayne Murphy | OAK | @ | CHW | ahead 3-0 | t 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5% | 94% | Home Run | |
| 68 | 68 | 11 | 1 | 1980-07-23 | Willie Aikens | KCR | CHW | ahead 1-0 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10% | 73% | Home Run | ||
| 69 | 69 | 12 | 2 | 1980-07-23 | George Brett | KCR | CHW | ahead 3-1 | b 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8% | 88% | Home Run | ||
| 70 | 70 | 13 | 1 | 1980-09-02 (1) | Tim Corcoran | DET | CHW | ahead 10-2 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0% | 100% | Home Run | ||
| 1981 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 71 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 1981-08-12 | Hubie Brooks | NYM | @ | CHC | behind 0-1 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 5 | 15% | 50% | Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF) | |
| 72 | 72 | 2 | 1 | 1981-08-21 | Jack Clark | SFG | @ | CHC | behind 0-2 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11% | 37% | Home Run (Line Drive) | |
| 73 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 1981-08-31 | Dave Edwards | SDP | CHC | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13% | 64% | Home Run (Line Drive) | ||
| 74 | 74 | 4 | 1 | 1981-09-25 | Mike Schmidt | PHI | @ | CHC | behind 0-2 | t 4 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 5 | 18% | 50% | Home Run; Matthews Scores | |
| 75 | 75 | 5 | 1 | 1981-09-29 | Bill Robinson | PIT | CHC | tied 2-2 | b 3 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 9 | 21% | 76% | Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Thompson Scores | ||
| 1982 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 76 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 1982-07-15 | Bruce Benedict | ATL | @ | CHC | ahead 7-4 | t 5 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 2 | 9% | 94% | Home Run; Horner Scores | |
| 77 | 77 | 2 | 1 | 1982-08-15 (2) | George Foster | NYM | CHC | behind 2-4 | b 5 | 1 | -23 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 31% | 70% | Home Run; Wilson Scores; Bailor Scores | ||
| 78 | 78 | 3 | 1 | 1982-10-03 | Julio Gonzalez | STL | @ | CHC | tied 4-4 | t 14 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 4 | 35% | 85% | Home Run (LF-CF) |
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