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1. babe ruth doesn't count?

Reply to Ohiogal (Original post)

Mon Feb 24, 2020, 02:23 PM

Feb 2020

better known as an outfielder, of course, but he did have over 1200 innings as a pitcher in the majors.

not sure how much homers he got during games where he pitched, though, maybe that's the relevant stat?

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Most home runs hit by a pitcher [View all] Ohiogal Feb 2020 OP

babe ruth doesn't count? unblock Feb 2020 #1

Only 14 of his 714 career home runs were hit as a pitcher The Polack MSgt Feb 2020 #2

thanks! wasn't sure where to get that particular stat.... unblock Feb 2020 #3