Born: December 11, 1934 in Tuscaloosa, AL
High School: Jefferson (Los Angeles, CA)
Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in 1954.
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Debut: July 17, 1959
Final Game: June 29, 1971
Died: July 17, 2002 in Riverside, CA
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| 1959 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
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| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1959-09-07 (1) | MLN | PIT | Bob Friend | ahead 3-1 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8% | 85% | Home Run (Deep CF) | ||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1959-09-11 | MLN | CIN | Tom Acker | ahead 7-2 | b 8 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0% | 100% | Home Run (Deep RF); Mathews Scores; Aaron Scores | ||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1959-09-19 | MLN | @ | PHI | Humberto Robinson | ahead 7-1 | t 7 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1% | 100% | Home Run (Deep RF); Aaron Scores | |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1959-09-25 | MLN | PHI | Don Cardwell | behind 1-6 | b 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9% | 19% | IPHR | Inside-the-park Home Run to CF; Adcock Scores | |
| 1961 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1961-05-12 | MLN | @ | SFG | Sam Jones | ahead 3-1 | t 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9% | 80% | Home Run (Deep RF) | |
| 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1961-05-13 | MLN | @ | SFG | Juan Marichal | ahead 3-0 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6% | 86% | Home Run (Deep RF) | |
| 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1961-05-14 | MLN | @ | SFG | Jim Duffalo | behind 6-7 | t 9 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 35% | 44% | Home Run (Deep RF) | |
| 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1961-05-21 (1) | MLN | @ | CIN | Joey Jay | behind 4-6 | t 9 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 1 | 9 | 36% | 39% | Home Run (Deep RF); Martin Scores | |
| 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1961-06-04 | MLN | STL | Bob Gibson | ahead 2-0 | b 2 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 1 | 9 | 17% | 92% | Home Run (Deep RF Line); Torre Scores; McMillan Scores | ||
| 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1961-06-09 | MLN | @ | CHC | Don Elston | behind 6-9 | t 9 | 2 | 123 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 73% | 81% | Home Run (Deep RF); Thomas Scores; Spangler Scores; Burdette Scores | |
| 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1961-06-10 | MLN | @ | CHC | Glen Hobbie | tied 3-3 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14% | 64% | Home Run (Deep RF) | |
| 12 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1961-07-05 (2) | MLN | PHI | Ken Lehman | ahead 1-0 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11% | 85% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 13 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1961-07-06 | MLN | PHI | John Buzhardt | ahead 3-2 | b 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11% | 81% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 14 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1961-07-16 | MLN | @ | STL | Al Cicotte | ahead 1-0 | t 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 9% | 67% | Home Run (Deep RF) | |
| 15 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1961-07-17 | MLN | @ | CIN | Jay Hook | ahead 12-4 | t 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0% | 100% | Home Run (Deep RF) | |
| 16 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 1961-08-17 | MLN | PHI | Art Mahaffey | tied 3-3 | b 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 15% | 71% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 17 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 1961-08-18 | MLN | PHI | Jim Owens | ahead 3-0 | b 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6% | 91% | Home Run (Deep CF-RF) | ||
| 18 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 1961-08-24 | MLN | @ | PIT | Bob Friend | ahead 4-1 | t 6 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10% | 95% | Home Run (Deep RF); Mantilla Scores | |
| 1962 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 19 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1962-06-23 | MLN | @ | SFG | Mike McCormick | tied 0-0 | t 6 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 9 | 30% | 75% | Home Run; Menke Scores | |
| 20 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1962-07-15 (2) | MLN | CIN | Johnny Klippstein | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11% | 66% | Home Run | ||
| 21 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1962-07-18 | MLN | SFG | Juan Marichal | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15% | 74% | Home Run; McMillan Scores | ||
| 22 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1962-07-19 | MLN | SFG | Mike McCormick | ahead 1-0 | b 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 7 | 10% | 73% | Home Run | ||
| 23 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1962-08-08 | MLN | CHC | Glen Hobbie | behind 1-5 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 8 | 6% | 18% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 24 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1962-08-08 | MLN | CHC | Glen Hobbie | behind 2-10 | b 6 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1% | 2% | Home Run (Deep RF); Aaron Scores | ||
| 25 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1962-08-16 | MLN | @ | CIN | Jim Maloney | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 8 | 10% | 58% | Home Run (Deep RF) | |
| 26 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 1962-08-17 | MLN | SFG | Juan Marichal | ahead 4-3 | b 7 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16% | 94% | Home Run; Aaron Scores | ||
| 27 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 1962-08-19 | MLN | SFG | Stu Miller | ahead 10-8 | b 8 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5% | 100% | Home Run; Mathews Scores; Aaron Scores | ||
| 28 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 1962-08-25 | MLN | @ | CHC | Glen Hobbie | ahead 8-0 | t 9 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0% | 100% | Home Run (Deep RF); Johnson Scores | |
| 1963 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 29 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1963-04-15 | MLN | NYM | Tracy Stallard | behind 2-3 | b 9 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 7 | 91% | 100% | Walk-Off | Home Run; Jones Scores | |
| 30 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 1963-06-05 | MLN | @ | NYM | Jay Hook | tied 0-0 | t 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 8 | 24% | 71% | Home Run; McMillan Scores | |
| 31 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 1963-06-15 | MLN | PHI | John Boozer | ahead 2-0 | b 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8% | 83% | Home Run | ||
| 32 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 1963-06-24 | MLN | HOU | Hal Brown | tied 0-0 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14% | 70% | Home Run | ||
| 33 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 1963-06-25 | MLN | HOU | Ken Johnson | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11% | 66% | Lead-Off | Home Run | |
| 34 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 1963-07-04 | MLN | @ | SFG | Gaylord Perry | tied 3-3 | t 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 23% | 70% | Home Run | |
| 35 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 1963-07-11 (2) | MLN | @ | STL | Lew Burdette | ahead 3-1 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8% | 91% | Home Run | |
| 36 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 1963-07-29 | MLN | CIN | John Tsitouris | ahead 2-0 | b 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8% | 82% | Home Run (Deep CF-RF) | ||
| 37 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 1963-07-30 | MLN | CHC | Bob Buhl | ahead 2-0 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8% | 86% | Home Run | ||
| 38 | 38 | 10 | 1 | 1963-08-20 | MLN | @ | SFG | Bobby Bolin | tied 1-1 | t 7 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 1 | 8 | 41% | 90% | Home Run; McMillan Scores; Klimchock Scores | |
| 39 | 39 | 11 | 1 | 1963-09-04 | MLN | PIT | Bob Friend | tied 0-0 | b 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14% | 65% | Home Run | ||
| 1964 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 40 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1964-04-20 | MLN | @ | LAD | Nick Willhite | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12% | 60% | Home Run (Fly Ball) | |
| 41 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 1964-05-15 | MLN | @ | STL | Bob Gibson | behind 2-6 | t 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12% | 26% | Home Run; de la Hoz Scores | |
| 42 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 1964-05-19 | MLN | @ | CIN | Sammy Ellis | tied 1-1 | t 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 5 | 26% | 76% | Home Run | |
| 43 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 1964-06-03 | MLN | CIN | Jim Maloney | behind 1-2 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 20% | 57% | Home Run | ||
| 44 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 1964-06-19 | MLN | HOU | Turk Farrell | behind 0-3 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10% | 29% | Home Run | ||
| 45 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 1964-06-22 | MLN | LAD | Phil Ortega | behind 0-1 | b 3 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 7 | 23% | 66% | Home Run (Fly Ball); Aaron Scores | ||
| 46 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 1964-07-03 | MLN | CHC | Lew Burdette | ahead 4-2 | b 6 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8% | 96% | Home Run; Aaron Scores | ||
| 47 | 47 | 8 | 1 | 1964-08-25 | MLN | PHI | Bobby Shantz | ahead 5-1 | b 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2% | 98% | Home Run | ||
| 48 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 1964-08-27 | MLN | SFG | John Pregenzer | ahead 12-0 | b 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0% | 100% | Home Run | ||
| 49 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 1964-09-30 | MLN | NYM | Gary Kroll | ahead 1-0 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10% | 78% | Home Run | ||
| 1965 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 50 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 1965-04-30 | MLN | PHI | Morrie Steevens | ahead 4-1 | b 4 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8% | 95% | Home Run; Bolling Scores | ||
| 51 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 1965-05-01 | MLN | PHI | Jim Bunning | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11% | 63% | Home Run | ||
| 52 | 52 | 3 | 1 | 1965-06-06 | HOU | @ | STL | Ray Sadecki | ahead 2-0 | t 1 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16% | 88% | Home Run; Bond Scores; Aspromonte Scores | |
| 53 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 1965-06-27 | HOU | NYM | Al Jackson | tied 0-0 | b 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17% | 71% | Home Run | ||
| 54 | 54 | 5 | 1 | 1965-08-08 (2) | HOU | @ | MLN | Hank Fischer | behind 1-4 | t 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8% | 20% | Home Run | |
| 1966 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 55 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1966-04-30 | HOU | @ | ATL | Ken Johnson | tied 0-0 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 7 | 12% | 62% | Home Run | |
| 56 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 1966-05-01 | HOU | @ | ATL | Tony Cloninger | ahead 2-0 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 7 | 8% | 87% | Home Run | |
| 57 | 57 | 3 | 1 | 1966-05-03 | HOU | CHC | Bill Connors | ahead 6-2 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2% | 98% | Home Run | ||
| 58 | 58 | 4 | 1 | 1966-05-18 (1) | HOU | @ | CHC | Ernie Broglio | ahead 2-1 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 7 | 12% | 83% | Home Run | |
| 59 | 59 | 5 | 1 | 1966-06-04 | HOU | @ | PIT | Al McBean | ahead 5-0 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3% | 95% | Home Run | |
| 60 | 60 | 6 | 1 | 1966-07-02 (1) | HOU | CIN | Milt Pappas | behind 0-1 | b 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 1 | 7 | 26% | 65% | Home Run; Lillis Scores | ||
| 61 | 61 | 7 | 1 | 1966-08-06 | HOU | LAD | Don Drysdale | behind 0-2 | b 1 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 7 | 30% | 63% | Home Run; Staub Scores/unER; Harrison Scores/unER; Maye Scores/unER | ||
| 62 | 62 | 8 | 1 | 1966-08-11 (1) | HOU | @ | CHC | Robin Roberts | ahead 5-3 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8% | 83% | Home Run | |
| 63 | 63 | 9 | 1 | 1966-08-31 | HOU | @ | PHI | Chris Short | behind 4-10 | t 9 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0% | 0% | Home Run | |
| 1967 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 64 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 1967-05-09 | CLE | DET | Denny McLain | behind 1-4 | b 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | PH | 9% | 25% | Home Run | ||
| 65 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 1967-05-22 | CLE | WSA | Camilo Pascual | ahead 2-0 | b 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8% | 89% | Home Run | ||
| 66 | 66 | 3 | 1 | 1967-06-11 (1) | CLE | @ | KCA | Tony Pierce | ahead 4-1 | t 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11% | 93% | IPHR | Inside-the-park Home Run to CF; Tiant Scores |
| 67 | 67 | 4 | 1 | 1967-06-20 | CLE | KCA | Jim Nash | tied 0-0 | b 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14% | 66% | Home Run | ||
| 68 | 68 | 5 | 1 | 1967-07-03 | CLE | DET | Denny McLain | behind 0-2 | b 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12% | 37% | Home Run | ||
| 69 | 69 | 6 | 1 | 1967-07-07 | CLE | WSA | Camilo Pascual | tied 0-0 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 19% | 76% | Home Run | ||
| 70 | 70 | 7 | 1 | 1967-07-16 | CLE | @ | WSA | Bob Priddy | behind 0-2 | t 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9% | 17% | Home Run | |
| 71 | 71 | 8 | 1 | 1967-08-20 (1) | CLE | @ | DET | Denny McLain | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11% | 61% | Lead-Off | Home Run |
| 72 | 72 | 9 | 1 | 1967-09-17 | CLE | @ | NYY | Mel Stottlemyre | tied 2-2 | t 8 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 7 | PH | 40% | 88% | Home Run; Gonzalez Scores | |
| 1968 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 73 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 1968-05-31 | CLE | WSA | Phil Ortega | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12% | 64% | Home Run (CF-RF) | ||
| 74 | 74 | 2 | 1 | 1968-06-02 (2) | CLE | WSA | Jim Hannan | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15% | 76% | Home Run; Brown Scores | ||
| 75 | 75 | 3 | 1 | 1968-08-17 | CLE | CHW | Cisco Carlos | ahead 4-0 | b 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1% | 99% | Home Run | ||
| 76 | 76 | 4 | 1 | 1968-09-03 | CLE | @ | CAL | Jim McGlothlin | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12% | 62% | Lead-Off | Home Run |
| 1969 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 77 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 1969-05-25 | CLE | SEP | Marty Pattin | behind 0-1 | b 6 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 31% | 73% | Home Run; Cardenal Scores | ||
| 78 | 78 | 2 | 1 | 1969-07-11 | WSA | NYY | Mel Stottlemyre | behind 0-3 | b 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9% | 30% | Home Run | ||
| 79 | 79 | 3 | 1 | 1969-07-24 | WSA | @ | OAK | Catfish Hunter | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11% | 59% | Home Run | |
| 80 | 80 | 4 | 1 | 1969-07-29 | WSA | @ | SEP | Gene Brabender | behind 0-2 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11% | 36% | Home Run | |
| 81 | 81 | 5 | 1 | 1969-08-12 | WSA | KCR | Wally Bunker | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11% | 64% | Home Run | ||
| 82 | 82 | 6 | 1 | 1969-08-23 | WSA | @ | KCR | Wally Bunker | behind 1-2 | t 7 | 1 | --3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 30% | 69% | Home Run (Deep RF Line); Unser Scores | |
| 83 | 83 | 7 | 1 | 1969-08-27 | WSA | @ | MIN | Jim Perry | behind 1-4 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8% | 21% | Home Run | |
| 84 | 84 | 8 | 1 | 1969-09-02 (1) | WSA | CAL | Andy Messersmith | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11% | 64% | Home Run | ||
| 85 | 85 | 9 | 1 | 1969-09-06 | WSA | @ | BOS | Lee Stange | behind 0-9 | t 7 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0% | 0% | Home Run; Unser Scores | |
| 86 | 86 | 10 | 1 | 1969-09-26 | WSA | CLE | Stan Williams | tied 0-0 | b 5 | 2 | 123 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 34% | 94% | Home Run; Cullen Scores; Coleman Scores; Unser Scores | ||
| 1970 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 87 | 87 | 1 | 1 | 1970-04-07 | WSA | DET | Daryl Patterson | ahead 12-4 | b 7 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0% | 100% | Home Run (Deep RF); McMullen Scores | ||
| 88 | 88 | 2 | 1 | 1970-04-24 | WSA | CAL | Andy Messersmith | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 9 | 26% | 81% | Home Run (Deep RF); Howard Scores; Epstein Scores | ||
| 89 | 89 | 3 | 1 | 1970-05-01 | WSA | OAK | Mudcat Grant | behind 4-8 | b 7 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 9 | 3% | 7% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 90 | 90 | 4 | 1 | 1970-06-05 | WSA | MIN | Bert Blyleven | behind 0-1 | b 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11% | 55% | Lead-Off | Home Run | |
| 91 | 91 | 5 | 1 | 1970-06-06 | WSA | MIN | Jim Perry | behind 1-2 | b 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 9 | 15% | 51% | Home Run | ||
| 92 | 92 | 6 | 1 | 1970-07-16 | WSA | CAL | Andy Messersmith | ahead 1-0 | b 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11% | 77% | Home Run | ||
| 93 | 93 | 7 | 1 | 1970-08-18 | WSA | KCR | Ted Abernathy | behind 5-9 | b 7 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 9 | PH | 19% | 29% | Home Run; Brinkman Scores; Cullen Scores | ||
| 1971 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 94 | 94 | 1 | 1 | 1971-06-18 | CHW | @ | MIN | Jim Perry | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17% | 69% | Home Run; Richard Scores/unER |
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