Andre Dawson
Andre Dawson won the 1987 NL MVP with 49 home runs for a last-place Cubs team, after offering them a blank contract to leave Montreal. “The Hawk” hit 438 home runs over 21 seasons and won eight Gold Gloves despite badly damaged knees.
Season
Player’s Vault
11 badges earned- ×2UnicornGameThree home runsFirst Sep 24, 1985 · latest Aug 1, 1987
- UnicornSeasonMVP award1987
- UnicornCareerHall of FameInducted 2010
- ×39Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Jul 5, 1977 · latest Aug 16, 1995
- Rare AirSeasonHome run title1987
- Rare AirSeason40 home runs1987
- Rare AirCareer400 home runs438 home runs
- Rare AirCareerMVP award1987
- ×3LegendSeason30 home runs1983, 1987, 1991
- LegendCareer300 home runs438 home runs
- LegendCareer200 home runs438 home runs
Distance and exit-velocity badges count from 2015, when tracking began. Grand slams, walk-offs, inside-the-park, leadoff, pinch-hit, first-pitch, back-to-back, switch-hitting and ballpark badges count games from 2008 on.
Career arc
Home runs by season · tap a barPersonal records
CareerLongest of his career
Hardest hit of his career
Year by year
Regular season · MLB| Season | Team | G | PA | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB/HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Florida Marlins | 42 | 61 | 2 | 14 | .276 | .311 | .414 | .725 | 29.0 |
| 1995 | Florida Marlins | 79 | 246 | 8 | 37 | .257 | .305 | .434 | .739 | 28.3 |
| 1994 | Boston Red Sox | 75 | 306 | 16 | 48 | .240 | .271 | .466 | .737 | 18.3 |
| 1993 | Boston Red Sox | 121 | 498 | 13 | 67 | .273 | .313 | .425 | .738 | 35.5 |
| 1992 | Chicago Cubs | 143 | 582 | 22 | 90 | .277 | .316 | .456 | .772 | 24.6 |
| 1991 | Chicago Cubs | 149 | 596 | 31 | 104 | .272 | .302 | .488 | .790 | 18.2 |
| 1990 | Chicago Cubs | 147 | 581 | 27 | 100 | .310 | .358 | .535 | .893 | 19.6 |
| 1989 | Chicago Cubs | 118 | 459 | 21 | 77 | .252 | .307 | .476 | .783 | 19.8 |
| 1988 | Chicago Cubs | 157 | 640 | 24 | 79 | .303 | .344 | .504 | .848 | 24.6 |
| 1987 | Chicago Cubs | 153 | 662 | 49 | 137 | .287 | .328 | .568 | .896 | 12.7 |
| 1986 | Montreal Expos | 130 | 546 | 20 | 78 | .284 | .338 | .478 | .816 | 24.8 |
| 1985 | Montreal Expos | 139 | 570 | 23 | 91 | .255 | .295 | .444 | .739 | 23.0 |
| 1984 | Montreal Expos | 138 | 583 | 17 | 86 | .248 | .301 | .409 | .710 | 31.4 |
| 1983 | Montreal Expos | 159 | 698 | 32 | 113 | .299 | .338 | .539 | .877 | 19.8 |
| 1982 | Montreal Expos | 148 | 660 | 23 | 83 | .301 | .343 | .498 | .841 | 26.4 |
| 1981 | Montreal Expos | 103 | 441 | 24 | 64 | .302 | .365 | .553 | .918 | 16.4 |
| 1980 | Montreal Expos | 151 | 638 | 17 | 87 | .308 | .358 | .492 | .850 | 33.9 |
| 1979 | Montreal Expos | 155 | 684 | 25 | 92 | .275 | .309 | .468 | .777 | 25.6 |
| 1978 | Montreal Expos | 157 | 660 | 25 | 72 | .253 | .299 | .442 | .741 | 24.4 |
| 1977 | Montreal Expos | 139 | 566 | 19 | 65 | .282 | .326 | .474 | .800 | 27.6 |
| 1976 | Montreal Expos | 24 | 92 | 0 | 7 | .235 | .278 | .306 | .584 | — |
| Career | 2627 | 10769 | 438 | 1591 | .279 | .323 | .482 | .805 | 22.7 |
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Quick answers
Andre Dawson home run factsHow many career home runs does Andre Dawson have?
Andre Dawson hit 438 career MLB home runs in 21 seasons (1976–1996), 47th all-time.
Where does Andre Dawson rank on the all-time home run list?
47th in MLB history with 438. Next: Paul Konerko (439), 2 to pass.
What was Andre Dawson’s best home run season?
His most home runs in a season is 49, in 1987 with the Chicago Cubs, when he posted a .896 OPS.
Is Andre Dawson in the Hall of Fame?
Yes. Andre Dawson was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2010.
What teams has Andre Dawson played for?
Montreal Expos (1976–1986); Chicago Cubs (1987–1992); Boston Red Sox (1993–1994); Florida Marlins (1995–1996).
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