Thursday, May 14, 2020

Most home runs for one, and only one, team.

48 hitters have at least 200 career home runs for one, and only one, team. The Yankees have the most:
- hitters: 9
- home runs: 2,994

Six were active through 2019. They might eventually hit home runs for another team: (updated 5/14/2022)
Query2
theTeam NameF NameL HR AB Year# Year1 YearL
Brewers Ryan Braun 352 6622 14 2007 2020
Angels Mike Trout 319 4755 12 2011 2022
Reds Joey Votto 331 6796 16 2007 2022
Nats/Expos Ryan Zimmerman 284 6654 16 2006 2022
Braves Freddie Freeman 227 4953 10 2010 2019
Rockies Nolan Arenado 227 3936 7 2013 2019

Here are the home run totals for the 21 teams with hitters among the 48. The Phillies were fourth with only two hitters: Mike Schmidt and Ryan Howard.

Query1
theTeam HR AB NumHitters
Yankees 2994 68800 9
Red Sox 1788 40398 5
Twins/Senators 976 24133 4
Phillies 930 14059 2
Tigers 843 24717 3
Cubs 794 17800 2
Astros 740 18673 2
Pirates 715 17290 2
Orioles/Browns 699 22144 2
Braves 695 13934 2
Reds 673 13746 2
Rockies 596 11898 2
Brewers 595 17501 2
Angels 584 10274 2
Giants 511 9392 1
Cardinals 475 10972 1
Royals 317 10309 1
Mariners 309 7138 1
Nats/Expos 270 6341 1
Dodgers 242 4205 1
Mets 242 5996 1

Here are the nine Yankees:
Query2
theTeam NameF NameL HR AB Year# Year1 YearL
Yankees Mickey Mantle 536 8102 18 1951 1968
Yankees Lou Gehrig 493 7961 15 1923 1938
Yankees Joe DiMaggio 361 6821 13 1936 1951
Yankees Yogi Berra 358 7546 18 1946 1963
Yankees Bernie Williams 287 7869 16 1991 2006
Yankees Jorge Posada 275 6078 15 1997 2011
Yankees Derek Jeter 260 11147 19 1996 2014
Yankees Don Mattingly 222 6991 13 1983 1995
Yankees Bill Dickey 202 6285 16 1929 1946

In 1965 Yogi Berra had two singles in 9 AB for the Mets.

Here are the 48 hitters sorted by home runs:
Query2
theTeam NameF NameL HR AB Year# Year1 YearL
Phillies Mike Schmidt 548 8352 18 1972 1989
Yankees Mickey Mantle 536 8102 18 1951 1968
Red Sox Ted Williams 521 7706 19 1939 1960
Cubs Ernie Banks 512 9421 19 1953 1971
Giants Mel Ott 511 9392 20 1927 1946
Yankees Lou Gehrig 493 7961 15 1923 1938
Cardinals Stan Musial 475 10972 22 1941 1963
Pirates Willie Stargell 475 7836 19 1963 1982
Braves Chipper Jones 468 8981 18 1995 2012
Red Sox Carl Yastrzemski 452 11988 23 1961 1983
Astros Jeff Bagwell 449 7797 15 1991 2005
Orioles/Browns Cal Ripken 431 11512 20 1982 2001
Tigers Al Kaline 399 10116 22 1953 1974
Reds Johnny Bench 389 7658 17 1967 1983
Phillies Ryan Howard 382 5707 13 2004 2016
Red Sox Jim Rice 382 8225 16 1974 1989
Rockies Todd Helton 369 7962 17 1997 2013
Yankees Joe DiMaggio 361 6821 13 1936 1951
Yankees Yogi Berra 358 7546 18 1946 1963
Brewers Ryan Braun 344 6493 13 2007 2019
Royals George Brett 317 10309 20 1974 1993
Mariners Edgar Martinez 309 7138 16 1989 2004
Angels Tim Salmon 299 5934 14 1992 2006
Twins/Senators Kent Hrbek 293 6192 14 1981 1994
Astros Craig Biggio 291 10876 20 1988 2007
Yankees Bernie Williams 287 7869 16 1991 2006
Angels Mike Trout 319 4755 12 2011 2022
Reds Joey Votto 331 6796 16 2007 2022
Cubs Ryne Sandberg 282 8379 15 1982 1997
Yankees Jorge Posada 275 6078 15 1997 2011
Nats/Expos Ryan Zimmerman 270 6341 14 2006 2019
Orioles/Browns Brooks Robinson 268 10632 22 1956 1977
Yankees Derek Jeter 260 11147 19 1996 2014
Twins/Senators Bob Allison 256 4997 12 1959 1970
Brewers Robin Yount 251 11008 20 1974 1993
Tigers Lou Whitaker 244 8538 18 1978 1995
Mets David Wright 242 5996 13 2004 2016
Dodgers Roy Campanella 242 4205 10 1948 1957
Pirates Roberto Clemente 240 9454 18 1955 1972
Rockies Nolan Arenado 227 3936 7 2013 2019
Braves Freddie Freeman 227 4953 10 2010 2019
Red Sox Bobby Doerr 223 7093 14 1937 1951
Yankees Don Mattingly 222 6991 13 1983 1995
Twins/Senators Tony Oliva 220 6257 12 1964 1976
Red Sox Rico Petrocelli 210 5386 12 1965 1976
Twins/Senators Kirby Puckett 207 6687 11 1985 1995
Yankees Bill Dickey 202 6285 16 1929 1946
Tigers Bill Freehan 200 6063 14 1963 1976

Several are catchers: Bench, Berra, Posada, Campanella, Dickey, Freehan.

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