Born: February 19, 1938 in Pittsburgh, PA
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1958.
(All Transactions)
Debut: June 19, 1963
Final Game: July 4, 1966
Relatives: Brother of Ed Sadowski, Brother of Ted Sadowski and Uncle of Jim Sadowski
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| 1963 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 | 1963-07-01 | Frank Howard | LAD | MLN | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13% | 64% | Home Run (Line Drive) | ||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1963-07-16 | Ken Hubbs | CHC | MLN | tied 0-0 | b 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 4 | 17% | 70% | Home Run | ||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1963-07-21 (1) | Wally Moon | LAD | @ | MLN | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11% | 58% | Home Run | |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1963-09-01 | Duke Carmel | NYM | MLN | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 8 | 27% | 81% | Home Run; Hunt Scores; Snider Scores | ||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1963-09-09 (1) | Gordy Coleman | CIN | MLN | behind 0-5 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4% | 10% | Home Run | ||
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1963-09-09 (1) | Gordy Coleman | CIN | MLN | behind 1-9 | b 9 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0% | 0% | Home Run | ||
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1963-09-14 | Bill White | STL | MLN | ahead 2-0 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6% | 92% | Home Run | ||
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1963-09-18 | Willie Mays | SFG | @ | MLN | behind 0-1 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12% | 50% | Home Run | |
| 1964 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1964-04-15 | Willie Mays | SFG | MLN | ahead 1-0 | b 3 | 2 | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 22% | 89% | Home Run; Alou Scores; Davenport Scores | ||
| 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1964-05-02 | Johnny Callison | PHI | @ | MLN | behind 0-11 | t 9 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0% | 0% | Home Run | |
| 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1964-05-02 | Wes Covington | PHI | @ | MLN | behind 1-11 | t 9 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0% | 0% | Home Run | |
| 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1964-05-10 (2) | Roberto Clemente | PIT | MLN | behind 0-5 | b 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5% | 14% | Home Run | ||
| 13 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1964-05-30 (1) | Ernie Banks | CHC | MLN | ahead 3-2 | b 7 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11% | 88% | Home Run | ||
| 14 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1964-06-04 | Frank Robinson | CIN | @ | MLN | tied 3-3 | t 9 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 9 | 39% | 97% | Home Run; Pinson Scores; Johnson Scores | |
| 15 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1964-06-09 (2) | Bob Aspromonte | HOU | MLN | behind 0-1 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 32% | 60% | Home Run | ||
| 16 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1964-06-26 | Joe Christopher | NYM | @ | MLN | ahead 4-0 | t 2 | 1 | 123 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8% | 97% | Home Run; Hickman Scores; Taylor Scores; Hunt Scores/unER | |
| 17 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1964-07-14 | Willie McCovey | SFG | @ | MLN | behind 4-8 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4% | 9% | Home Run | |
| 18 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1964-07-26 (2) | Jim Hickman | NYM | MLN | behind 3-7 | b 7 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10% | 16% | Home Run; Christopher Scores | ||
| 19 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 1964-08-04 (2) | Frank Robinson | CIN | MLN | ahead 1-0 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10% | 80% | Home Run | ||
| 20 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 1964-08-14 | Willie Mays | SFG | MLN | ahead 2-0 | b 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7% | 91% | Home Run | ||
| 21 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 1964-08-20 | Ron Fairly | LAD | MLN | behind 0-5 | b 6 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6% | 13% | Home Run (Line Drive); Davis Scores | ||
| 22 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 1964-08-24 | Wes Covington | PHI | @ | MLN | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 4 | 7 | 23% | 77% | Home Run; Allen Scores; Callison Scores | |
| 23 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 1964-08-24 | Clay Dalrymple | PHI | @ | MLN | behind 4-7 | t 6 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 2 | 16% | 33% | Home Run; Thomas Scores/unER | |
| 24 | 24 | 16 | 3 | 1964-08-24 | Wes Covington | PHI | @ | MLN | behind 7-12 | t 9 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0% | 0% | Home Run; Allen Scores | |
| 25 | 25 | 17 | 1 | 1964-09-05 | Vada Pinson | CIN | MLN | ahead 2-0 | b 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7% | 89% | Home Run | ||
| 26 | 26 | 18 | 1 | 1964-09-25 | Dick Allen | PHI | MLN | behind 3-5 | b 10 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 5 | 49% | 53% | IPHR | Inside-the-park Home Run to CF; Rojas Scores | |
| 1965 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 27 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1965-04-15 | Ernie Banks | CHC | @ | MLN | behind 0-4 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6% | 15% | Home Run | |
| 28 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1965-04-21 | Bill White | STL | MLN | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11% | 62% | Home Run | ||
| 29 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1965-04-21 | Lou Brock | STL | MLN | ahead 2-1 | b 5 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14% | 89% | Home Run; Flood Scores | ||
| 30 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1965-05-19 | Johnny Lewis | NYM | @ | MLN | behind 2-5 | t 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 1 | 9 | 17% | 30% | Home Run; Hiller Scores | |
| 31 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 1965-06-27 (2) | Vada Pinson | CIN | @ | MLN | ahead 2-1 | t 4 | 2 | 123 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 27% | 93% | Home Run; Cardenas Scores; Harper Scores; Rose Scores | |
| 32 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 1965-06-27 (2) | Frank Robinson | CIN | @ | MLN | ahead 6-1 | t 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3% | 95% | Home Run | |
| 33 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 1965-07-30 | Willie Mays | SFG | @ | MLN | ahead 6-1 | t 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2% | 97% | Home Run | |
| 34 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 1965-08-07 | Bob Aspromonte | HOU | @ | MLN | ahead 3-0 | t 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4% | 97% | Home Run | |
| 35 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 1965-09-16 | Dick Stuart | PHI | MLN | behind 2-6 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7% | 19% | Home Run | ||
| 36 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 1965-09-16 | Johnny Callison | PHI | MLN | behind 3-6 | b 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8% | 21% | Home Run | ||
| 37 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 1965-09-25 | Willie Mays | SFG | MLN | ahead 5-2 | b 4 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8% | 95% | Home Run (LF-CF); Gabrielson Scores | ||
| 1966 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 38 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 1966-06-18 | Frank Robinson | BAL | @ | BOS | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17% | 68% | Home Run; Snyder Scores | |
| 39 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 1966-06-18 | Boog Powell | BAL | @ | BOS | ahead 2-0 | t 1 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13% | 83% | Home Run; Robinson Scores | |
| 40 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 1966-06-22 (2) | Rocky Colavito | CLE | @ | BOS | tied 2-2 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17% | 67% | Home Run | |
| 41 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 1966-06-26 (2) | Ken Harrelson | WSA | @ | BOS | ahead 5-1 | t 5 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5% | 97% | Home Run; McMullen Scores |
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