Born: October 15, 1951 in Los Angeles, CA
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 3rd round of the 1973 amateur draft.
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Debut: April 9, 1977
Final Game: September 30, 1984
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| 1977 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 | 1977-04-13 | OAK | CAL | Wayne Simpson | behind 0-1 | b 3 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 3 | 7 | 32% | 74% | Home Run (Deep RF); Mallory Scores; Lintz Scores | ||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1977-04-13 | OAK | CAL | Dick Drago | ahead 5-3 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5% | 94% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1977-04-14 | OAK | CAL | Frank Tanana | behind 4-5 | b 7 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 38% | 88% | Home Run (Deep LF); Lintz Scores; Alexander Scores | ||
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1977-04-24 (2) | OAK | CHW | Silvio Martinez | ahead 5-2 | b 4 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8% | 94% | Home Run; North Scores | ||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1977-04-29 | OAK | @ | BOS | Fergie Jenkins | behind 0-3 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8% | 28% | Home Run | |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1977-05-05 | OAK | @ | NYY | Catfish Hunter | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15% | 67% | Home Run; Murray Scores | |
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1977-05-08 | OAK | @ | NYY | Mike Torrez | behind 0-7 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1% | 2% | Home Run | |
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1977-05-11 | OAK | BOS | Fergie Jenkins | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11% | 62% | Home Run | ||
| 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1977-06-25 | OAK | KCR | Jim Colborn | behind 2-6 | b 9 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1% | 1% | Home Run; Sanguillen Scores | ||
| 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1977-07-02 | OAK | @ | CAL | Gary Ross | behind 1-3 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11% | 37% | Home Run | |
| 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1977-07-16 | OAK | MIN | Tom Burgmeier | ahead 4-0 | b 7 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2% | 99% | Home Run; Alexander Scores | ||
| 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1977-07-21 | OAK | @ | SEA | Glenn Abbott | behind 2-4 | t 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9% | 16% | Home Run | |
| 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1977-07-30 | OAK | NYY | Don Gullett | behind 1-6 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4% | 9% | Home Run | ||
| 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1977-08-28 | OAK | @ | TOR | Jim Clancy | ahead 3-2 | t 8 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14% | 84% | Home Run | |
| 15 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 1977-08-29 | OAK | @ | BOS | Rick Wise | behind 2-5 | t 5 | 2 | -23 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 26% | 44% | Home Run; Tyrone Scores; North Scores | |
| 16 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 1977-08-29 | OAK | @ | BOS | Bill Campbell | tied 7-7 | t 9 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 37% | 80% | Home Run | |
| 17 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1977-09-03 | OAK | @ | DET | Bob Sykes | ahead 3-1 | t 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9% | 77% | Home Run | |
| 18 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 1977-09-04 | OAK | @ | DET | Dave Rozema | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10% | 56% | Home Run | |
| 19 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 1977-09-04 | OAK | @ | DET | Dave Rozema | ahead 3-2 | t 5 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 3 | 7 | 21% | 88% | Home Run; Jorgensen Scores; Scott Scores | |
| 20 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 1977-09-06 | OAK | CHW | Clay Carroll | behind 1-5 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5% | 12% | Home Run | ||
| 21 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 1977-09-25 (2) | OAK | TEX | Dock Ellis | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16% | 72% | Home Run; Scott Scores | ||
| 1978 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 22 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1978-04-26 | OAK | MIN | Greg Thayer | behind 4-6 | b 9 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 49% | 53% | Home Run (Deep RF); Murphy Scores | ||
| 23 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1978-05-21 (2) | OAK | CHW | Francisco Barrios | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 1 | --3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14% | 73% | Home Run; Burke Scores | ||
| 24 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1978-05-24 | OAK | MIL | Mike Caldwell | behind 0-7 | b 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0% | 0% | Home Run (Deep RF Line) | ||
| 25 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1978-05-27 | OAK | @ | CHW | Wilbur Wood | behind 1-2 | t 6 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 28% | 65% | Home Run; Staggs Scores | |
| 26 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1978-06-03 | OAK | NYY | Andy Messersmith | ahead 3-0 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4% | 96% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 27 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1978-06-17 | OAK | @ | BAL | Mike Flanagan | behind 0-3 | t 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 10 | 8% | 25% | Home Run | |
| 28 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 1978-06-23 (2) | OAK | @ | KCR | Dennis Leonard | ahead 2-0 | t 3 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14% | 85% | Home Run; Guerrero Scores/unER; Page Scores/unER | |
| 29 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 1978-06-30 | OAK | KCR | Rich Gale | tied 1-1 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 22% | 80% | Home Run | ||
| 30 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 1978-07-02 (1) | OAK | KCR | Larry Gura | behind 1-4 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7% | 14% | Home Run | ||
| 31 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 1978-07-18 | OAK | DET | Dave Rozema | ahead 2-0 | b 2 | 2 | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16% | 93% | Home Run; Armas Scores; Duncan Scores | ||
| 32 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 1978-07-23 | OAK | @ | TOR | Jerry Garvin | tied 1-1 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17% | 67% | Home Run | |
| 33 | 33 | 12 | 1 | 1978-07-29 | OAK | @ | CLE | Rick Wise | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11% | 61% | Home Run | |
| 34 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 1978-08-20 | OAK | BOS | Dennis Eckersley | behind 0-4 | b 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3% | 5% | Home Run | ||
| 35 | 35 | 14 | 1 | 1978-09-08 | OAK | TEX | Jon Matlack | ahead 6-3 | b 6 | 2 | 123 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6% | 99% | Home Run; Robinson Scores/unER; Edwards Scores/unER; Burke Scores/unER; Page Scores/unER | ||
| 36 | 36 | 15 | 1 | 1978-09-16 | OAK | @ | TEX | Fergie Jenkins | behind 0-8 | t 9 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0% | 0% | Home Run | |
| 37 | 37 | 16 | 1 | 1978-09-19 (1) | OAK | CHW | Steve Stone | behind 3-6 | b 8 | 2 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4% | 8% | Home Run | ||
| 38 | 38 | 17 | 1 | 1978-09-25 | OAK | @ | CHW | Jack Kucek | behind 0-1 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11% | 50% | Home Run | |
| 1979 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 39 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 1979-04-07 | OAK | MIN | Roger Erickson | behind 0-1 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 23% | 59% | Home Run | ||
| 40 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 1979-04-12 | OAK | @ | SEA | Odell Jones | behind 0-2 | t 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11% | 31% | Home Run | |
| 41 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 1979-05-11 | OAK | @ | BOS | Bob Stanley | behind 1-11 | t 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0% | 0% | Home Run | |
| 42 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 1979-06-06 | OAK | CLE | Rick Wise | behind 3-4 | b 7 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 25% | 52% | Home Run | ||
| 43 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 1979-06-19 | OAK | KCR | Steve Mingori | tied 3-3 | b 6 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 10 | 29% | 83% | Home Run; Heath Scores | ||
| 44 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 1979-06-23 | OAK | TEX | Fergie Jenkins | ahead 1-0 | b 1 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15% | 79% | Home Run; Chalk Scores/unER; Page Scores/unER | ||
| 45 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 1979-06-27 | OAK | @ | KCR | Steve Busby | ahead 1-0 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 10 | 10% | 72% | Home Run | |
| 46 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 1979-07-04 | OAK | @ | CAL | Don Aase | behind 0-3 | t 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15% | 38% | Home Run; Chalk Scores | |
| 47 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 1979-07-26 | OAK | @ | BOS | Steve Renko | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12% | 68% | Home Run; Henderson Scores | |
| 1980 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 48 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 1980-05-30 | OAK | @ | TEX | Gaylord Perry | ahead 2-0 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9% | 82% | Home Run | |
| 49 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 1980-06-02 | OAK | @ | CLE | Wayne Garland | behind 1-2 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12% | 50% | Home Run | |
| 50 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 1980-06-03 | OAK | @ | CLE | Sid Monge | behind 2-4 | t 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 10 | 9% | 16% | Home Run | |
| 51 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 1980-06-06 | OAK | BOS | Chuck Rainey | behind 3-12 | b 7 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0% | 0% | Home Run; Henderson Scores | ||
| 52 | 52 | 5 | 1 | 1980-07-18 | OAK | CLE | Bob Owchinko | ahead 7-0 | b 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0% | 99% | Home Run | ||
| 53 | 53 | 6 | 2 | 1980-07-18 | OAK | CLE | Sandy Wihtol | ahead 8-1 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0% | 100% | Home Run | ||
| 54 | 54 | 7 | 1 | 1980-08-16 | OAK | @ | SEA | Byron McLaughlin | ahead 7-2 | t 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2% | 97% | Home Run | |
| 55 | 55 | 8 | 1 | 1980-08-17 | OAK | @ | SEA | Rob Dressler | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10% | 56% | Home Run | |
| 56 | 56 | 9 | 1 | 1980-08-23 | OAK | BAL | Steve Stone | behind 0-3 | b 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 10 | 8% | 17% | Home Run | ||
| 57 | 57 | 10 | 1 | 1980-08-29 | OAK | @ | BOS | Mike Torrez | behind 0-2 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11% | 38% | Home Run | |
| 58 | 58 | 11 | 1 | 1980-08-30 | OAK | @ | BOS | Dennis Eckersley | tied 0-0 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12% | 62% | Home Run | |
| 59 | 59 | 12 | 1 | 1980-09-03 | OAK | @ | NYY | Tommy John | behind 0-4 | t 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 10 | 6% | 18% | Home Run | |
| 60 | 60 | 13 | 1 | 1980-09-09 | OAK | TEX | Ed Figueroa | ahead 1-0 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11% | 78% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 61 | 61 | 14 | 2 | 1980-09-09 | OAK | TEX | Sparky Lyle | ahead 4-0 | b 7 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2% | 99% | Home Run (Deep LF); Henderson Scores | ||
| 62 | 62 | 15 | 1 | 1980-09-12 | OAK | KCR | Rich Gale | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11% | 62% | Home Run | ||
| 63 | 63 | 16 | 2 | 1980-09-12 | OAK | KCR | Craig Chamberlain | behind 3-4 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 24% | 58% | Home Run | ||
| 64 | 64 | 17 | 1 | 1980-09-18 | OAK | @ | TEX | Ken Clay | behind 2-3 | t 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12% | 48% | Home Run (Deep RF) | |
| 1981 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 65 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 1981-04-21 | OAK | MIN | Roger Erickson | behind 0-2 | b 4 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 10 | 26% | 51% | Home Run; Revering Scores | ||
| 66 | 66 | 2 | 1 | 1981-05-07 | OAK | DET | Dan Petry | behind 2-3 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | PH | 20% | 57% | Home Run | ||
| 67 | 67 | 3 | 1 | 1981-05-20 | OAK | @ | BOS | Steve Crawford | behind 2-3 | t 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 10 | 17% | 47% | Home Run | |
| 68 | 68 | 4 | 1 | 1981-06-04 | OAK | @ | CHW | Richard Dotson | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20% | 69% | Home Run; Newman Scores | |
| 1982 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 69 | 69 | 1 | 1 | 1982-08-14 | OAK | CAL | Steve Renko | tied 1-1 | b 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 10 | 14% | 66% | Home Run | ||
| 70 | 70 | 2 | 1 | 1982-08-15 | OAK | CAL | Dave Goltz | tied 2-2 | b 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 10 | 37% | 100% | Walk-Off | Home Run | |
| 71 | 71 | 3 | 1 | 1982-08-28 | OAK | @ | MIL | Pete Ladd | tied 4-4 | t 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 10 | 26% | 76% | Home Run | |
| 72 | 72 | 4 | 1 | 1982-09-01 | OAK | @ | BOS | Brian Denman | behind 0-2 | t 6 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 10 | 23% | 46% | Home Run; Murphy Scores |
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