Summary of 18 Home Runs
- (For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)
1 leading off, 1 walk-off, 5 tying, 6 go ahead
| MIN | 18 |
| vs LHP | 9 |
| vs RHP | 9 |
| Away | 11 |
| Home | 7 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 0 | 7 |
| 1 | 3 |
| TEX | 3 |
| SEA | 3 |
| TOR | 3 |
| BOS | 2 |
| NYY | 2 |
| Jim Umbarger | 2 |
| Jesse Jefferson | 1 |
| Larry Gura | 1 |
| Jerry Garvin | 1 |
| Steve Baker | 1 |
| Metrop. Stad (MIN) | 7 |
| Yankee Stad (NYC) | 2 |
| Arlington St (ARL) | 2 |
| Kingdome (SEA) | 2 |
| Fenway Pk (BOS) | 1 |
| 7 | 12 |
| 9 | 2 |
| 78 | 1 |
General field
locations
when available.
when available.
| 1·HR gms | 16 |
| 2·HR gms | 1 |
Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.
are not shown.
| --- | 12 |
| 1-- | 4 |
| 12- | 1 |
| --3 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 |
| +4.. | 1 |
| +1 | 2 |
| Tied | 6 |
| -1 | 5 |
| -4.. | 4 |
Before event,
for batter
for batter
| CF | 9 |
| LF | 6 |
| RF | 3 |
| 1st | 6 |
| 8th | 6 |
| 7th | 2 |
| 2nd | 2 |
| 5th | 1 |
| High Lev | 2 |
| Medium Lev | 11 |
| Low Lev | 5 |
Play By Play
| 1977 | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1977-09-18 (2) | MIN | @ | TEX | Jim Umbarger | behind 0-5 | t 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0.025 | 5% | Home Run (Deep RF) | |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1977-09-18 (2) | MIN | @ | TEX | Jim Umbarger | behind 2-9 | t 8 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0.005 | 1% | Home Run (Deep LF); T. Bulling Scores | |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1977-09-25 (1) | MIN | MIL | Lary Sorensen | behind 3-8 | b 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0.011 | 2% | Home Run (Deep LF) | ||
| 1978 | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1978-05-14 | MIN | BOS | Dennis Eckersley | behind 0-1 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0.125 | 55% | Home Run | ||
| 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1978-05-15 | MIN | BAL | John Flinn | tied 6-6 | b 10 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0.391 | 100% | Walk-Off | Home Run (LF-CF); R. Chiles Scores; R. Wilfong Scores | |
| 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1978-05-18 | MIN | @ | KCR | Larry Gura | ahead 6-1 | t 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0.031 | 95% | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1978-07-16 (2) | MIN | @ | BOS | Jim Wright | behind 0-1 | t 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0.138 | 47% | Home Run | |
| 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1978-07-28 | MIN | @ | NYY | Sparky Lyle | tied 5-5 | t 10 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0.490 | 92% | Home Run (Deep RF); M. Cubbage Scores | |
| 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1978-08-04 | MIN | @ | CAL | Al Fitzmorris | behind 1-2 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0.122 | 50% | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1978-08-08 | MIN | SEA | Rick Honeycutt | behind 0-1 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.116 | 53% | Home Run (Deep LF) | ||
| 11 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1978-08-19 | MIN | TOR | Jerry Garvin | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0.102 | 65% | Lead-Off | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 1979 | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1979-04-14 | MIN | @ | SEA | Floyd Bannister | tied 3-3 | t 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0.164 | 63% | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1979-04-15 | MIN | @ | SEA | Glenn Abbott | ahead 4-3 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0.105 | 72% | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 14 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1979-05-01 | MIN | @ | TOR | Jesse Jefferson | tied 0-0 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0.111 | 61% | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 15 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1979-05-15 | MIN | TEX | Dock Ellis | ahead 1-0 | b 2 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0.164 | 79% | Home Run (Deep LF); R. Wilfong Scores | ||
| 16 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1979-07-09 | MIN | @ | DET | Steve Baker | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0.189 | 66% | Home Run (Deep LF); R. Jackson Scores | |
| 17 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1979-07-21 (2) | MIN | TOR | Balor Moore | behind 1-2 | b 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 9 | 0.145 | 57% | Home Run | ||
| 1980 | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | @Bat | Pitcher | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | RBI | BOP | Pos | WPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 18 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1980-05-09 | MIN | @ | NYY | Ron Guidry | behind 0-5 | t 9 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0.002 | 0% | Home Run (Deep LF); D. Edwards Scores |
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