Born: December 3, 1953 in Bethel, VT
High School: Fort Myers (Fort Myers, FL)
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (June Secondary).
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Debut: September 2, 1977
Final Game: September 20, 1984
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| 1978 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 | 1978-09-24 (1) | TEX | SEA | Jim Colborn | ahead 3-1 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 10 | 7% | 87% | Home Run | ||
| 1979 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1979-05-07 | TEX | KCR | Dennis Leonard | ahead 3-1 | b 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 10 | 8% | 82% | Home Run | ||
| 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1979-05-21 | TEX | MIN | Pete Redfern | ahead 5-4 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7% | 94% | Home Run | ||
| 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1979-05-23 | TEX | MIN | Dave Goltz | ahead 2-0 | b 1 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12% | 85% | Home Run; Ellis Scores | ||
| 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1979-06-06 | TEX | @ | MIL | Lary Sorensen | tied 2-2 | t 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 3 | 14% | 61% | Home Run | |
| 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1979-06-09 | TEX | @ | BAL | Steve Stone | behind 0-2 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11% | 36% | Home Run | |
| 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1979-06-09 | TEX | @ | BAL | Don Stanhouse | behind 1-4 | t 9 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9% | 16% | Home Run; Sample Scores/unER | |
| 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1979-06-16 | TEX | NYY | Luis Tiant | tied 0-0 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13% | 66% | Home Run | ||
| 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1979-06-20 | TEX | @ | CAL | Dave Frost | behind 2-5 | t 8 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14% | 25% | Home Run; Bell Scores | |
| 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1979-06-24 (2) | TEX | @ | OAK | Dave Heaverlo | ahead 1-0 | t 8 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 5 | PH | 22% | 96% | Home Run; Sample Scores; Grubb Scores | |
| 11 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1979-07-13 | TEX | @ | KCR | Dennis Leonard | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 16% | 69% | Home Run; Gamble Scores | |
| 12 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1979-07-19 (2) | TEX | CHW | Ken Kravec | ahead 2-1 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11% | 77% | Home Run (Deep RF); Putnam Scores | ||
| 13 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1979-07-23 | TEX | KCR | Dennis Leonard | behind 1-5 | b 9 | 0 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12% | 21% | Home Run; Oliver Scores; Zisk Scores | ||
| 14 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1979-07-25 | TEX | @ | TOR | Dave Stieb | behind 2-5 | t 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7% | 14% | Home Run | |
| 15 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1979-08-03 | TEX | @ | CLE | Rick Wise | ahead 3-0 | t 3 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10% | 90% | Home Run; Zisk Scores | |
| 16 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1979-08-17 | TEX | @ | MIL | Moose Haas | behind 0-4 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5% | 11% | Home Run | |
| 17 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 1979-09-08 | TEX | @ | MIN | Paul Thormodsgard | ahead 5-1 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 10 | 4% | 93% | Home Run | |
| 18 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 1979-09-13 | TEX | MIN | Paul Hartzell | behind 1-3 | b 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 14% | 32% | Home Run | ||
| 19 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 1979-09-17 | TEX | @ | OAK | Mike Morgan | ahead 2-1 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 10 | 10% | 70% | Home Run | |
| 1980 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 20 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1980-05-04 | TEX | BAL | Dennis Martinez | behind 0-7 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2% | 7% | Home Run | ||
| 21 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1980-06-01 | TEX | OAK | Matt Keough | ahead 1-0 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9% | 75% | Home Run | ||
| 22 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1980-06-01 | TEX | OAK | Matt Keough | ahead 4-0 | b 3 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5% | 98% | Home Run; Wills Scores; Bell Scores | ||
| 23 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1980-06-03 | TEX | @ | CHW | Ed Farmer | behind 3-4 | t 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | PH | 26% | 45% | Home Run | |
| 24 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1980-06-27 | TEX | MIN | Pete Redfern | ahead 2-0 | b 1 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13% | 86% | Home Run (Deep RF); Staub Scores | ||
| 25 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1980-07-19 | TEX | @ | BAL | Dave Ford | behind 3-5 | t 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 10 | 9% | 16% | Home Run | |
| 26 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1980-07-23 | TEX | @ | BOS | Dick Drago | behind 4-12 | t 9 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0% | 0% | Home Run | |
| 27 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 1980-08-18 | TEX | KCR | Rich Gale | behind 2-6 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5% | 12% | Home Run | ||
| 28 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 1980-08-28 | TEX | @ | KCR | Jeff Twitty | behind 5-6 | t 5 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 3 | 25% | 62% | Home Run; Zisk Scores | |
| 29 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 1980-09-01 | TEX | TOR | Ken Schrom | ahead 7-1 | b 4 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2% | 99% | Home Run; Grubb Scores | ||
| 30 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 1980-09-03 | TEX | TOR | Dave Stieb | tied 0-0 | b 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14% | 65% | Home Run | ||
| 31 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 1980-09-24 | TEX | @ | MIN | Albert Williams | behind 4-9 | t 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1% | 2% | Home Run | |
| 32 | 32 | 13 | 1 | 1980-09-25 | TEX | @ | SEA | Dave Heaverlo | tied 4-4 | t 11 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 3 | 42% | 92% | Home Run; Staub Scores | |
| 1981 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 33 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1981-04-28 | TEX | BOS | Steve Crawford | ahead 1-0 | b 4 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 6 | 3 | 19% | 92% | Home Run; Oliver Scores; Bell Scores | ||
| 34 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1981-05-03 | TEX | KCR | Juan Berenguer | tied 8-8 | b 10 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 7 | 38% | 100% | Walk-Off | Home Run | |
| 35 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 1981-05-14 | TEX | @ | KCR | Paul Splittorff | tied 2-2 | t 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 8 | 3 | 29% | 74% | Home Run | |
| 36 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 1981-05-18 | TEX | @ | DET | Dan Petry | behind 0-1 | t 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11% | 48% | Home Run (CF-RF) | |
| 37 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 1981-05-26 | TEX | MIN | Pete Redfern | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12% | 67% | Home Run | ||
| 38 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 1981-09-11 | TEX | @ | CAL | Ken Forsch | tied 4-4 | t 6 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 8 | 3 | 28% | 78% | Home Run; Sundberg Scores | |
| 39 | 39 | 7 | 2 | 1981-09-11 | TEX | @ | CAL | Bruce Kison | ahead 10-6 | t 9 | 2 | --- | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1% | 99% | Home Run | |
| 40 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 1981-09-25 | TEX | @ | MIN | Albert Williams | ahead 1-0 | t 3 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 3 | 24% | 85% | Home Run; Oliver Scores; Bell Scores | |
| 1982 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 41 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 1982-04-13 | TEX | NYY | Mike Morgan | behind 1-5 | b 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5% | 12% | Home Run | ||
| 42 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 1982-05-04 | TEX | @ | DET | Larry Pashnick | behind 2-3 | t 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 17% | 47% | Home Run | |
| 1983 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 43 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 1983-04-21 | SEA | @ | MIN | Bryan Oelkers | tied 0-0 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 3 | 19% | 69% | Home Run | |
| 44 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 1983-05-03 | SEA | DET | Dan Petry | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10% | 66% | Home Run | ||
| 45 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 1983-05-04 | SEA | DET | Jack Morris | ahead 2-1 | b 7 | 2 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11% | 87% | Home Run | ||
| 46 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 1983-05-17 | SEA | CAL | Bruce Kison | behind 0-1 | b 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 19% | 52% | Home Run | ||
| 47 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 1983-05-24 | SEA | CLE | Lary Sorensen | tied 2-2 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 16% | 74% | Home Run | ||
| 48 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 1983-05-25 | SEA | CLE | Juan Eichelberger | tied 0-0 | b 4 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 23% | 76% | Home Run; Allen Scores | ||
| 49 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 1983-06-18 | SEA | @ | KCR | Dan Quisenberry | behind 3-5 | t 9 | 0 | --3 | 2 | 7 | PH | 32% | 50% | Home Run; Henderson Scores | |
| 50 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 1983-06-19 | SEA | @ | KCR | Keith Creel | tied 0-0 | t 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13% | 59% | Home Run | |
| 51 | 51 | 9 | 1 | 1983-07-03 | SEA | @ | TOR | Dave Stieb | tied 0-0 | t 5 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 20% | 75% | Home Run; Zisk Scores | |
| 52 | 52 | 10 | 1 | 1983-07-14 | SEA | DET | Jack Morris | behind 0-4 | b 9 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3% | 5% | Home Run; Nelson Scores | ||
| 53 | 53 | 11 | 1 | 1983-07-18 | SEA | BAL | Storm Davis | behind 0-4 | b 2 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13% | 34% | Home Run; Zisk Scores | ||
| 54 | 54 | 12 | 1 | 1983-07-22 | SEA | BOS | Mike Brown | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15% | 72% | Home Run; Owen Scores | ||
| 55 | 55 | 13 | 1 | 1983-07-27 | SEA | @ | DET | Milt Wilcox | behind 0-2 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12% | 33% | Home Run | |
| 56 | 56 | 14 | 2 | 1983-07-27 | SEA | @ | DET | Doug Bair | tied 2-2 | t 7 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 27% | 89% | Home Run; Moses Scores; Bernazard Scores | |
| 57 | 57 | 15 | 1 | 1983-07-30 | SEA | @ | MIN | Frank Viola | ahead 4-1 | t 7 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9% | 98% | Home Run; Ramos Scores; Bernazard Scores | |
| 58 | 58 | 16 | 1 | 1983-08-12 | SEA | @ | CAL | Luis Sanchez | behind 5-6 | t 9 | 2 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 36% | 40% | Home Run | |
| 59 | 59 | 17 | 1 | 1983-08-16 | SEA | MIN | Ken Schrom | behind 0-4 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7% | 19% | Home Run | ||
| 60 | 60 | 18 | 1 | 1983-09-10 | SEA | TEX | Danny Darwin | tied 2-2 | b 8 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 3 | 38% | 93% | Home Run; Roenicke Scores | ||
| 61 | 61 | 19 | 1 | 1983-09-28 | SEA | KCR | Frank Wills | behind 1-4 | b 1 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15% | 43% | Home Run; Coles Scores | ||
| 1984 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 62 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 1984-04-05 | SEA | TOR | Luis Leal | behind 1-12 | b 5 | 2 | 1-3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1% | 1% | Home Run; Perconte Scores; Milbourne Scores | ||
| 63 | 63 | 2 | 1 | 1984-07-06 | SEA | @ | TOR | Luis Leal | behind 0-9 | t 9 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0% | 0% | Home Run; Phelps Scores |
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