Denis John Menke
Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 185 lb.
Born: July 21, 1940 in Bancroft, IA
High School: St. John's HS (Bancroft, IA)
Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in 1958.
(All Transactions)
Debut: April 14, 1962 (Age 21)
vs. LAD 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): Braves/Astros/Reds 1962-1974
Final Game: July 10, 1974 (Age 33)
vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
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| 1962 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
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| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1962-05-15 | MLN | @ | PIT | Earl Francis | behind 0-2 | t 4 | 2 | 123 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0.399 | 70% | Home Run; Adcock Scores; Bolling Scores; Torre Scores | |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1962-05-20 (2) | MLN | NYM | Al Jackson | tied 1-1 | b 2 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0.165 | 75% | Home Run; Torre Scores | ||
| 1963 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1963-04-22 | MLN | @ | LAD | Jack Smith | ahead 8-2 | t 8 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0.003 | 100% | Home Run; Torre Scores | |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1963-04-27 | MLN | @ | SFG | Bobby Bolin | behind 3-5 | t 9 | 1 | --- | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0.048 | 8% | Home Run | |
| 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1963-05-10 | MLN | @ | PHI | Chris Short | tied 1-1 | t 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0.200 | 65% | Home Run | |
| 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1963-05-15 | MLN | STL | Curt Simmons | tied 0-0 | b 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.136 | 66% | Home Run | ||
| 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1963-06-05 | MLN | @ | NYM | Don Rowe | ahead 5-0 | t 5 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0.039 | 99% | Home Run; Aaron Scores; Uecker Scores | |
| 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1963-07-21 (1) | MLN | LAD | Dick Scott | ahead 6-2 | b 8 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.006 | 100% | Home Run (Line Drive to LF-CF) | ||
| 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1963-07-24 | MLN | STL | Ernie Broglio | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.111 | 66% | Lead-Off | Home Run | |
| 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1963-07-28 (1) | MLN | CIN | Jim Maloney | behind 2-4 | b 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.131 | 35% | Home Run (Deep LF) | ||
| 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1963-07-30 | MLN | CHC | Glen Hobbie | ahead 4-0 | b 3 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0.068 | 98% | Home Run; Klimchock Scores; Oliver Scores | ||
| 12 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1963-08-09 | MLN | STL | Bob Gibson | ahead 3-0 | b 3 | 0 | 12- | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0.070 | 97% | Home Run; Mathews Scores; Torre Scores/unER | ||
| 13 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1963-09-16 | MLN | SFG | Juan Marichal | behind 0-1 | b 2 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0.283 | 75% | Home Run; Torre Scores; Oliver Scores | ||
| 1964 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1964-05-16 | MLN | @ | STL | Ron Taylor | behind 3-6 | t 9 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0.024 | 4% | Home Run; de la Hoz Scores | |
| 15 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1964-05-17 (2) | MLN | @ | STL | Ray Washburn | ahead 1-0 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0.115 | 76% | Home Run | |
| 16 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1964-05-24 (2) | MLN | STL | Ron Taylor | ahead 3-0 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0.050 | 92% | Home Run | ||
| 17 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1964-06-02 | MLN | CIN | Joe Nuxhall | ahead 3-1 | b 4 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0.105 | 92% | Home Run; Alou Scores | ||
| 18 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1964-06-03 | MLN | CIN | Jim Maloney | tied 2-2 | b 7 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0.251 | 77% | Home Run | ||
| 19 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1964-06-14 (1) | MLN | @ | LAD | Phil Ortega | ahead 2-1 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0.124 | 84% | Home Run (Fly Ball) | |
| 20 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 1964-06-22 | MLN | LAD | Howie Reed | behind 8-10 | b 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0.103 | 18% | Home Run (Fly Ball) | ||
| 21 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1964-07-16 | MLN | SFG | Gaylord Perry | ahead 2-0 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0.052 | 95% | Home Run | ||
| 22 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 1964-07-23 | MLN | PHI | Jim Bunning | ahead 2-0 | b 2 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0.167 | 92% | Home Run; Bolling Scores; Lemaster Scores | ||
| 23 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1964-07-26 (2) | MLN | @ | NYM | Frank Lary | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.108 | 61% | Lead-Off | Home Run |
| 24 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 1964-07-27 | MLN | CIN | Jim Maloney | behind 1-9 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.002 | 0% | Home Run | ||
| 25 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 1964-07-31 | MLN | @ | CHC | Sterling Slaughter | ahead 4-1 | t 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0.069 | 86% | Home Run | |
| 26 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 1964-08-08 | MLN | LAD | Sandy Koufax | behind 2-5 | b 8 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.146 | 22% | Home Run (Line Drive); Bolling Scores | ||
| 27 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 1964-09-07 (1) | MLN | @ | CHC | Lew Burdette | behind 2-3 | t 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0.150 | 47% | Home Run | |
| 28 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 1964-09-07 (1) | MLN | @ | CHC | Sterling Slaughter | ahead 8-6 | t 8 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0.078 | 97% | Home Run; Bailey Scores | |
| 29 | 29 | 16 | 1 | 1964-09-12 | MLN | CIN | Jim O'Toole | ahead 2-1 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0.101 | 75% | Home Run | ||
| 30 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 1964-09-13 | MLN | CIN | Joey Jay | behind 0-9 | b 6 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0.005 | 1% | Home Run; Oliver Scores | ||
| 31 | 31 | 18 | 1 | 1964-09-16 | MLN | STL | Ron Taylor | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0.235 | 83% | Home Run; Mathews Scores; Oliver Scores | ||
| 32 | 32 | 19 | 1 | 1964-09-26 | MLN | @ | PHI | Art Mahaffey | behind 0-4 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0.057 | 14% | Home Run | |
| 33 | 33 | 20 | 1 | 1964-09-30 | MLN | NYM | Willard Hunter | tied 5-5 | b 12 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0.372 | 100% | Walk-Off | Home Run | |
| 1965 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 34 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1965-04-18 | MLN | CHC | Bob Humphreys | behind 5-6 | b 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0.171 | 53% | Home Run | ||
| 35 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 1965-04-27 | MLN | STL | Ray Sadecki | ahead 6-3 | b 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0.049 | 93% | Home Run | ||
| 36 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 1965-05-09 (1) | MLN | @ | NYM | Carl Willey | ahead 5-2 | t 7 | 1 | -23 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0.044 | 99% | Home Run; Torre Scores; Oliver Scores | |
| 37 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 1965-07-28 | MLN | @ | HOU | Turk Farrell | ahead 2-1 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0.121 | 78% | Home Run | |
| 1966 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 38 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 1966-04-24 (2) | ATL | NYM | Tug McGraw | behind 1-4 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0.089 | 20% | Home Run | ||
| 39 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 1966-05-04 | ATL | PHI | Chris Short | behind 0-2 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0.139 | 29% | Home Run | ||
| 40 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 1966-05-09 | ATL | CIN | Joey Jay | behind 0-5 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0.052 | 15% | Home Run | ||
| 41 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 1966-05-21 | ATL | CHC | Fergie Jenkins | behind 0-1 | b 2 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0.205 | 64% | Home Run; Carty Scores | ||
| 42 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 1966-05-28 | ATL | @ | CHC | Bob Hendley | ahead 3-2 | t 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0.117 | 88% | Home Run | |
| 43 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 1966-05-30 | ATL | LAD | Don Drysdale | behind 4-10 | b 9 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.001 | 0% | Home Run; Geiger Scores | ||
| 44 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 1966-06-05 | ATL | STL | Art Mahaffey | ahead 10-4 | b 6 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0.007 | 100% | Home Run; Carty Scores; Millan Scores | ||
| 45 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 1966-08-05 | ATL | @ | PHI | Ray Herbert | ahead 7-2 | t 9 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0.004 | 100% | Home Run; Carty Scores | |
| 46 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 1966-08-06 | ATL | @ | PHI | Chris Short | behind 0-3 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0.085 | 27% | Home Run | |
| 47 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 1966-08-19 | ATL | @ | SFG | Bobby Bolin | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0.112 | 59% | Home Run | |
| 48 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 1966-09-03 (1) | ATL | HOU | Dave Giusti | ahead 4-0 | b 3 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0.062 | 98% | Home Run; Carty Scores; Jones Scores | ||
| 49 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 1966-09-05 (2) | ATL | @ | PIT | Steve Blass | behind 0-1 | t 2 | 1 | -23 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0.209 | 70% | Home Run; Carty Scores; Geiger Scores | |
| 50 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 1966-09-21 | ATL | STL | Bob Gibson | tied 0-0 | b 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0.166 | 68% | Home Run | ||
| 51 | 51 | 14 | 2 | 1966-09-21 | ATL | STL | Bob Gibson | ahead 1-0 | b 7 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0.147 | 97% | Home Run; Torre Scores; Carty Scores | ||
| 52 | 52 | 15 | 1 | 1966-09-24 | ATL | PIT | Vern Law | b 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1967 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 53 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 1967-04-22 | ATL | @ | SFG | Gaylord Perry | ahead 1-0 | t 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.213 | 85% | Home Run; Lemaster Scores | |
| 54 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 1967-05-17 | ATL | NYM | Tom Seaver | behind 0-2 | b 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0.131 | 36% | Home Run | ||
| 55 | 55 | 3 | 1 | 1967-06-07 | ATL | LAD | Dick Egan | ahead 9-4 | b 7 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0.009 | 100% | Home Run; Torre Scores; Carty Scores | ||
| 56 | 56 | 4 | 1 | 1967-06-09 | ATL | SFG | Mike McCormick | tied 1-1 | b 6 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0.243 | 86% | Home Run; Torre Scores | ||
| 57 | 57 | 5 | 1 | 1967-06-21 | ATL | @ | SFG | Ray Sadecki | ahead 8-2 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0.006 | 99% | Home Run | |
| 58 | 58 | 6 | 1 | 1967-06-28 | ATL | HOU | Dave Giusti | behind 1-2 | b 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0.174 | 56% | Home Run | ||
| 59 | 59 | 7 | 1 | 1967-08-03 | ATL | @ | CHC | Joe Niekro | ahead 3-0 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0.064 | 86% | Home Run | |
| 1968 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 60 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 1968-04-20 | HOU | @ | PHI | Larry Jackson | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0.120 | 60% | Home Run | |
| 61 | 61 | 2 | 1 | 1968-07-05 | HOU | @ | ATL | Claude Raymond | tied 9-9 | t 9 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0.485 | 97% | Home Run (Deep LF); Staub Scores; Wynn Scores | |
| 62 | 62 | 3 | 1 | 1968-07-14 (1) | HOU | @ | CIN | Tony Cloninger | ahead 1-0 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0.106 | 73% | Home Run | |
| 63 | 63 | 4 | 1 | 1968-08-08 | HOU | PIT | Bob Veale | behind 0-1 | b 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0.195 | 53% | Home Run | ||
| 64 | 64 | 5 | 1 | 1968-08-29 | HOU | @ | SFG | Juan Marichal | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0.288 | 79% | Home Run; Herrera Scores; Staub Scores | |
| 65 | 65 | 6 | 1 | 1968-08-30 | HOU | @ | CHC | Fergie Jenkins | behind 0-3 | t 5 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0.168 | 29% | Home Run; Bateman Scores | |
| 1969 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 66 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 1969-04-13 | HOU | LAD | Don Drysdale | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0.119 | 65% | Home Run | ||
| 67 | 67 | 2 | 1 | 1969-04-24 | HOU | SDP | Al Santorini | behind 0-1 | b 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0.146 | 56% | Home Run | ||
| 68 | 68 | 3 | 1 | 1969-04-25 | HOU | @ | SFG | Bobby Bolin | tied 3-3 | t 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0.163 | 61% | Home Run | |
| 69 | 69 | 4 | 1 | 1969-05-11 (2) | HOU | @ | NYM | Tug McGraw | behind 2-6 | t 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.125 | 23% | Home Run; Wynn Scores | |
| 70 | 70 | 5 | 1 | 1969-05-27 | HOU | PHI | Grant Jackson | behind 1-2 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0.244 | 58% | Home Run | ||
| 71 | 71 | 6 | 1 | 1969-07-18 | HOU | @ | CIN | Gerry Arrigo | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.192 | 67% | Home Run; Wynn Scores | |
| 72 | 72 | 7 | 1 | 1969-07-30 (1) | HOU | @ | NYM | Cal Koonce | ahead 5-3 | t 9 | 1 | 123 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0.039 | 100% | Home Run; Miller Scores; Morgan Scores; Wynn Scores | |
| 73 | 73 | 8 | 1 | 1969-08-13 | HOU | NYM | Gary Gentry | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0.256 | 80% | Home Run; Morgan Scores; Miller Scores | ||
| 74 | 74 | 9 | 1 | 1969-09-05 | HOU | SFG | Gaylord Perry | tied 0-0 | b 9 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0.374 | 100% | Walk-Off | Home Run; Rader Scores | |
| 75 | 75 | 10 | 1 | 1969-09-28 | HOU | @ | CIN | Gerry Arrigo | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0.112 | 59% | Home Run | |
| 1970 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 76 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 1970-04-16 | HOU | SFG | Mike McCormick | ahead 1-0 | b 1 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0.153 | 79% | Home Run; Davis Scores | ||
| 77 | 77 | 2 | 1 | 1970-05-03 (1) | HOU | @ | STL | Nelson Briles | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.106 | 58% | Home Run | |
| 78 | 78 | 3 | 1 | 1970-05-12 | HOU | @ | LAD | Alan Foster | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0.257 | 75% | Home Run; Wynn Scores/unER; Davis Scores/unER; Menke Scores/unER | |
| 79 | 79 | 4 | 1 | 1970-06-09 | HOU | NYM | Tom Seaver | behind 0-2 | b 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0.134 | 31% | Home Run | ||
| 80 | 80 | 5 | 1 | 1970-07-09 | HOU | LAD | Alan Foster | behind 0-1 | b 1 | 1 | 123 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0.253 | 80% | Home Run; Alou Scores; Morgan Scores; Watson Scores | ||
| 81 | 81 | 6 | 1 | 1970-07-20 | HOU | PIT | Dock Ellis | behind 0-1 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.115 | 53% | Home Run | ||
| 82 | 82 | 7 | 1 | 1970-07-30 | HOU | @ | CHC | Fergie Jenkins | behind 0-6 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.023 | 5% | Home Run | |
| 83 | 83 | 8 | 1 | 1970-08-12 | HOU | PHI | Fred Wenz | ahead 3-0 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.015 | 99% | Home Run | ||
| 84 | 84 | 9 | 1 | 1970-08-26 | HOU | @ | MON | Steve Renko | behind 1-3 | t 9 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0.660 | 82% | Home Run; Morgan Scores; Geronimo Scores | |
| 85 | 85 | 10 | 1 | 1970-08-30 | HOU | NYM | Nolan Ryan | ahead 5-4 | b 5 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0.171 | 88% | Home Run; Morgan Scores | ||
| 86 | 86 | 11 | 2 | 1970-08-30 | HOU | NYM | Rich Folkers | ahead 8-4 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.014 | 99% | Home Run | ||
| 87 | 87 | 12 | 1 | 1970-09-17 | HOU | @ | LAD | Alan Foster | ahead 1-0 | t 1 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0.160 | 75% | Home Run; Wynn Scores | |
| 88 | 88 | 13 | 1 | 1970-09-26 | HOU | @ | ATL | George Stone | behind 0-1 | t 7 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0.366 | 64% | Home Run; Watson Scores | |
| 1971 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 89 | 89 | 1 | 1 | 1971-06-14 | HOU | PIT | Bob Moose | ahead 3-2 | b 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0.115 | 85% | Home Run | ||
| 1972 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 90 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1972-04-15 | CIN | LAD | Don Sutton | behind 0-1 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0.129 | 52% | Home Run | ||
| 91 | 91 | 2 | 1 | 1972-04-28 | CIN | @ | CHC | Fergie Jenkins | behind 4-8 | t 6 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0.103 | 18% | Home Run; Uhlaender Scores | |
| 92 | 92 | 3 | 1 | 1972-06-17 | CIN | NYM | Gary Gentry | tied 1-1 | b 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0.129 | 64% | Home Run | ||
| 93 | 93 | 4 | 1 | 1972-06-25 | CIN | HOU | Ken Forsch | behind 1-3 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0.126 | 37% | Home Run | ||
| 94 | 94 | 5 | 1 | 1972-08-02 | CIN | @ | HOU | Don Wilson | behind 0-3 | t 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0.078 | 20% | Home Run (LF-CF) | |
| 95 | 95 | 6 | 1 | 1972-08-07 | CIN | ATL | Mike McQueen | ahead 6-0 | b 6 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0.008 | 100% | Home Run; Bench Scores; Perez Scores | ||
| 96 | 96 | 7 | 1 | 1972-08-27 | CIN | PHI | Wayne Twitchell | ahead 2-1 | b 6 | 1 | --3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0.110 | 92% | Home Run; Bench Scores | ||
| 97 | 97 | 8 | 1 | 1972-08-28 | CIN | NYM | Brent Strom | ahead 4-0 | b 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0.012 | 99% | Home Run | ||
| 98 | 98 | 9 | 1 | 1972-09-03 | CIN | MON | Balor Moore | behind 1-2 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0.127 | 55% | Home Run (LF-CF) | ||
| 1973 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 99 | 99 | 1 | 1 | 1973-05-23 | CIN | HOU | Don Wilson | tied 0-0 | b 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0.132 | 66% | Home Run | ||
| 100 | 100 | 2 | 1 | 1973-07-22 | CIN | MON | Craig Caskey | ahead 4-0 | b 5 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0.034 | 98% | Home Run; Concepcion Scores | ||
| 101 | 101 | 3 | 1 | 1973-09-04 | CIN | @ | HOU | Jim Crawford | ahead 6-4 | t 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0.038 | 97% | Home Run |
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