Born: March 22, 1952 in Racine, WI
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 32nd round of the 1973 amateur draft.
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Debut: July 21, 1975
Final Game: October 2, 1983
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| 1975 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 | 1975-07-31 | Steve Swisher | CHC | STL | ahead 1-0 | b 2 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 8 | 2 | 17% | 81% | Home Run; Trillo Scores | ||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1975-08-05 | Richie Zisk | PIT | @ | STL | ahead 3-0 | t 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6% | 91% | Home Run | |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1975-08-22 | Darrell Evans | ATL | @ | STL | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10% | 57% | Home Run | |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1975-09-05 | Mike Vail | NYM | STL | tied 0-0 | b 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 22% | 75% | Home Run; Unser Scores | ||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1975-09-05 | Dave Kingman | NYM | STL | tied 2-2 | b 6 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 26% | 84% | Home Run; Staub Scores | ||
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1975-09-10 | Andre Thornton | CHC | STL | ahead 4-1 | b 3 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9% | 93% | Home Run; Cardenal Scores | ||
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1975-09-15 | Dick Allen | PHI | @ | STL | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 3 | 26% | 75% | Home Run; Cash Scores/unER; Luzinski Scores/unER; Allen Scores/unER | |
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1975-09-24 | Larry Parrish | MON | STL | ahead 2-1 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11% | 78% | Home Run | ||
| 1976 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1976-05-10 | Ron Cey | LAD | @ | STL | behind 2-3 | t 9 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 5 | 5 | 62% | 84% | Home Run; Baker Scores | |
| 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1976-05-22 | Dick Allen | PHI | STL | tied 4-4 | b 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 3 | 27% | 80% | Home Run; Luzinski Scores | ||
| 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1976-06-06 | Tony Perez | CIN | @ | STL | ahead 7-0 | t 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1% | 99% | Home Run; Morgan Scores | |
| 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1976-06-15 | Earl Williams | ATL | @ | STL | ahead 1-0 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 2 | 10% | 71% | Home Run | |
| 13 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1976-07-05 | Darrell Evans | SFG | @ | STL | behind 2-3 | t 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 24% | 59% | Home Run; Murcer Scores | |
| 14 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1976-07-18 (2) | Darrell Evans | SFG | STL | ahead 1-0 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10% | 80% | Home Run | ||
| 15 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1976-07-23 | Jerry Morales | CHC | @ | STL | tied 3-3 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | PH | 21% | 71% | Home Run | |
| 16 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1976-08-08 | Mike Schmidt | PHI | @ | STL | behind 0-1 | t 4 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 5 | 24% | 61% | Home Run; Maddox Scores | |
| 17 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1976-09-17 | Wayne Garrett | MON | STL | behind 0-2 | b 2 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 4 | 20% | 53% | Home Run; Dawson Scores | ||
| 18 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1976-09-23 | Tim McCarver | PHI | STL | ahead 1-0 | b 4 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 2 | 19% | 86% | Home Run; Allen Scores | ||
| 1977 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 19 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1977-04-12 | John Milner | NYM | STL | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11% | 62% | Home Run | ||
| 20 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1977-04-12 | John Stearns | NYM | STL | ahead 3-0 | b 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4% | 95% | Home Run | ||
| 21 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1977-04-20 | Bruce Boisclair | NYM | @ | STL | behind 0-4 | t 9 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1% | 1% | Home Run; Millan Scores | |
| 22 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1977-05-17 | Cliff Johnson | HOU | STL | behind 0-2 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14% | 34% | Home Run | ||
| 23 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1977-05-17 | Enos Cabell | HOU | STL | tied 2-2 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 5 | 28% | 88% | Home Run | ||
| 24 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1977-05-28 | Del Unser | MON | @ | STL | behind 3-7 | t 9 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1% | 1% | Home Run; Cromartie Scores | |
| 25 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1977-06-03 | Larry Parrish | MON | STL | ahead 1-0 | b 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 8 | 5 | 12% | 80% | Home Run | ||
| 26 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 1977-06-12 | Steve Garvey | LAD | @ | STL | behind 1-4 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8% | 18% | Home Run | |
| 27 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 1977-06-18 | Gene Richards | SDP | STL | tied 0-0 | b 4 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 1 | 7 | 25% | 78% | Home Run; Davis Scores | ||
| 28 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 1977-06-18 | George Hendrick | SDP | STL | ahead 2-0 | b 5 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11% | 94% | Home Run; Ivie Scores | ||
| 29 | 29 | 11 | 1 | 1977-06-29 | Bill Robinson | PIT | @ | STL | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18% | 66% | Home Run; Stennett Scores | |
| 30 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 1977-06-29 | Willie Stargell | PIT | @ | STL | ahead 3-0 | t 5 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9% | 93% | Home Run; Robinson Scores | |
| 31 | 31 | 13 | 1 | 1977-07-08 | Ivan DeJesus | CHC | STL | behind 0-3 | b 3 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14% | 44% | Home Run; Burris Scores | ||
| 32 | 32 | 14 | 1 | 1977-07-12 | Mike Schmidt | PHI | STL | behind 0-1 | b 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 5 | 21% | 69% | Home Run; Bowa Scores | ||
| 33 | 33 | 15 | 1 | 1977-07-17 | Warren Cromartie | MON | STL | behind 0-5 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5% | 17% | Home Run | ||
| 34 | 34 | 16 | 1 | 1977-07-29 (2) | Bill Plummer | CIN | STL | behind 0-9 | b 7 | 1 | -23 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1% | 1% | Home Run; Concepcion Scores; Knight Scores | ||
| 35 | 35 | 17 | 1 | 1977-08-03 | Gary Matthews | ATL | STL | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10% | 63% | Home Run | ||
| 36 | 36 | 18 | 1 | 1977-08-08 | John Stearns | NYM | STL | behind 0-1 | b 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 2 | 12% | 51% | Home Run | ||
| 37 | 37 | 19 | 1 | 1977-08-14 | Del Unser | MON | @ | STL | ahead 3-2 | t 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13% | 77% | Home Run (CF-RF) | |
| 38 | 38 | 20 | 1 | 1977-08-26 | Johnny Oates | LAD | STL | tied 0-0 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 12% | 67% | Home Run | ||
| 39 | 39 | 21 | 2 | 1977-08-26 | Ron Cey | LAD | STL | tied 1-1 | b 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 5 | 19% | 79% | Home Run; Smith Scores | ||
| 40 | 40 | 22 | 1 | 1977-09-05 | Larry Biittner | CHC | STL | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10% | 62% | Home Run (Line Drive) | ||
| 41 | 41 | 23 | 2 | 1977-09-05 | Bill Buckner | CHC | STL | tied 1-1 | b 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20% | 73% | Home Run (Line Drive); Biittner Scores | ||
| 42 | 42 | 24 | 1 | 1977-09-26 | Gary Carter | MON | @ | STL | tied 2-2 | t 7 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 6 | 2 | 40% | 88% | Home Run; Perez Scores/unER; Valentine Scores/unER; Carter Scores/unER | |
| 1978 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 43 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 1978-04-08 | Richie Hebner | PHI | STL | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11% | 66% | Home Run | ||
| 44 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 1978-04-08 | Larry Christenson | PHI | STL | ahead 2-0 | b 4 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 9 | 1 | 13% | 91% | Home Run; Boone Scores | ||
| 45 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 1978-04-13 | Bill Robinson | PIT | @ | STL | behind 1-6 | t 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4% | 9% | Home Run | |
| 46 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 1978-05-09 | Reggie Smith | LAD | STL | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11% | 62% | Home Run | ||
| 47 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 1978-05-30 | Steve Garvey | LAD | SDP | ahead 1-0 | b 1 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 17% | 80% | Home Run; Davalillo Scores | ||
| 48 | 48 | 6 | 2 | 1978-05-30 | Lee Lacy | LAD | SDP | ahead 3-0 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6% | 89% | Home Run | ||
| 49 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 1978-06-05 | Andre Dawson | MON | SDP | behind 0-1 | b 2 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 8 | 21% | 64% | Home Run; Valentine Scores | ||
| 50 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 1978-06-14 (1) | Del Unser | MON | @ | SDP | behind 1-4 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 8 | 7% | 15% | Home Run | |
| 51 | 51 | 9 | 1 | 1978-07-14 | Dave Roberts | CHC | SDP | behind 1-4 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9% | 32% | Home Run (Line Drive) | ||
| 52 | 52 | 10 | 2 | 1978-07-14 | Larry Biittner | CHC | SDP | behind 2-8 | b 7 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3% | 5% | Home Run; Scott Scores | ||
| 53 | 53 | 11 | 1 | 1978-07-18 | Keith Hernandez | STL | SDP | behind 1-3 | b 9 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6% | 10% | Home Run | ||
| 54 | 54 | 12 | 1 | 1978-07-27 | Ed Ott | PIT | @ | SDP | behind 0-3 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9% | 26% | Home Run | |
| 55 | 55 | 13 | 2 | 1978-07-27 | Phil Garner | PIT | @ | SDP | behind 1-3 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11% | 37% | Home Run | |
| 56 | 56 | 14 | 3 | 1978-07-27 | Bill Robinson | PIT | @ | SDP | behind 2-3 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14% | 50% | Home Run | |
| 57 | 57 | 15 | 1 | 1978-07-31 | Davey Lopes | LAD | @ | SDP | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11% | 61% | Lead-Off | Home Run |
| 58 | 58 | 16 | 1 | 1978-08-05 | Dan Driessen | CIN | SDP | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11% | 66% | Home Run | ||
| 59 | 59 | 17 | 1 | 1978-08-09 | Dusty Baker | LAD | SDP | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12% | 64% | Home Run | ||
| 60 | 60 | 18 | 1 | 1978-09-05 | Jeff Burroughs | ATL | SDP | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 7 | 19% | 71% | Home Run; Matthews Scores | ||
| 61 | 61 | 19 | 2 | 1978-09-05 | Dale Murphy | ATL | SDP | ahead 2-1 | b 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11% | 76% | Home Run | ||
| 62 | 62 | 20 | 3 | 1978-09-05 | Rod Gilbreath | ATL | SDP | ahead 3-1 | b 6 | 2 | 123 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 13% | 99% | Home Run; Matthews Scores; Burroughs Scores; Murphy Scores | ||
| 1979 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 63 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 1979-04-12 | Darrell Evans | SFG | SDP | ahead 1-0 | b 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15% | 88% | Home Run; Clark Scores | ||
| 64 | 64 | 2 | 1 | 1979-04-17 | Bill Madlock | SFG | @ | SDP | behind 0-2 | t 6 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 4 | 25% | 50% | Home Run; Whitfield Scores | |
| 65 | 65 | 3 | 1 | 1979-04-21 | Barry Bonnell | ATL | SDP | behind 0-1 | b 2 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 8 | 19% | 64% | Home Run; Murphy Scores | ||
| 66 | 66 | 4 | 1 | 1979-05-14 | George Foster | CIN | SDP | tied 3-3 | b 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12% | 65% | Home Run | ||
| 67 | 67 | 5 | 1 | 1979-06-05 | Barry Foote | CHC | SDP | behind 0-7 | b 3 | 0 | --3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4% | 11% | Home Run; Ontiveros Scores | ||
| 68 | 68 | 6 | 1 | 1979-06-15 | Dave Kingman | CHC | @ | SDP | behind 0-2 | t 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11% | 25% | Home Run | |
| 69 | 69 | 7 | 1 | 1979-08-05 | Johnny Bench | CIN | SDP | ahead 5-1 | b 5 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5% | 99% | Home Run; Auerbach Scores; Collins Scores | ||
| 70 | 70 | 8 | 2 | 1979-08-05 | Hector Cruz | CIN | SDP | ahead 8-1 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 9 | 0% | 100% | Home Run | ||
| 71 | 71 | 9 | 1 | 1979-09-23 | Gary Thomasson | LAD | @ | SDP | behind 0-1 | t 7 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 9 | 35% | 71% | Home Run; Garvey Scores | |
| 1980 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 72 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 1980-04-30 | Gary Matthews | ATL | @ | SDP | behind 0-2 | t 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 9 | PH | 10% | 18% | Home Run | |
| 73 | 73 | 2 | 1 | 1980-05-10 | Dave Parker | PIT | @ | SDP | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11% | 58% | Home Run | |
| 74 | 74 | 3 | 1 | 1980-06-12 | Jerry White | MON | SDP | ahead 6-0 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0% | 100% | IPHR | Inside-the-park Home Run to CF | |
| 75 | 75 | 4 | 1 | 1980-06-29 | Bob Horner | ATL | @ | SDP | behind 0-1 | t 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14% | 46% | Home Run | |
| 76 | 76 | 5 | 2 | 1980-06-29 | Dale Murphy | ATL | @ | SDP | tied 1-1 | t 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 8 | 19% | 66% | Home Run | |
| 77 | 77 | 6 | 1 | 1980-07-04 | Gary Matthews | ATL | SDP | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 9 | 20% | 72% | Home Run; Chambliss Scores | ||
| 78 | 78 | 7 | 2 | 1980-07-04 | Dale Murphy | ATL | SDP | ahead 2-0 | b 2 | 2 | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16% | 92% | Home Run; Nahorodny Scores; McWilliams Scores | ||
| 79 | 79 | 8 | 1 | 1980-07-17 | Keith Hernandez | STL | SDP | ahead 11-3 | b 7 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0% | 100% | Home Run; Kaat Scores; Ramsey Scores | ||
| 80 | 80 | 9 | 2 | 1980-07-17 | George Hendrick | STL | SDP | ahead 14-3 | b 7 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0% | 100% | Home Run | ||
| 1982 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 81 | 81 | 1 | 1 | 1982-09-17 (1) | Dave Kingman | NYM | STL | behind 1-2 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 24% | 58% | Home Run | ||
| 82 | 82 | 2 | 1 | 1982-09-21 | Mike Schmidt | PHI | @ | STL | behind 1-2 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13% | 50% | Home Run | |
| 1983 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 83 | 83 | 1 | 1 | 1983-05-06 | Ken Landreaux | LAD | STL | ahead 15-10 | b 8 | 2 | --- | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0% | 100% | Home Run | ||
| 84 | 84 | 2 | 1 | 1983-08-13 (2) | Jim Rice | BOS | KCR | behind 0-2 | b 1 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17% | 53% | Home Run; Boggs Scores | ||
| 85 | 85 | 3 | 1 | 1983-08-19 (2) | Jim Dwyer | BAL | KCR | behind 0-1 | b 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 9 | 19% | 54% | Home Run | ||
| 86 | 86 | 4 | 1 | 1983-08-30 | Cal Ripken | BAL | @ | KCR | ahead 3-1 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8% | 80% | Home Run | |
| 87 | 87 | 5 | 1 | 1983-09-10 | Tim Laudner | MIN | KCR | ahead 2-1 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 11% | 77% | Home Run |
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