Retired#53B1973–1987T-547 all-time

Bill Madlock

“Mad Dog” · Texas Rangers, Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, Los Angeles Dodgers, Detroit Tigers

Bats / ThrowsRight / Right
Age75
Height / Weight5' 11" / 185 lb
BornJan 12, 1951 · Memphis, TN, USA
MLB debutSep 7, 1973
Last gameOct 4, 1987
TeamsTexas Rangers 1973Chicago Cubs 1974–1976San Francisco Giants 1977–1979Pittsburgh Pirates 1979–1985Los Angeles Dodgers 1985–1987Detroit Tigers 1987
Career home runs
163
1806 games · 15 seasons
Best season
19
1982 · Pittsburgh Pirates
All-time HR rank
T-547
Tied with 4 others · Next: Claudell Washington (164), 2 to pass
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Season

Player’s Vault

4 badges earned
1Unicorn
1Rare Air
2Legend
  • UnicornGameThree home runsJun 28, 1987 · vs Baltimore Orioles
  • ×9Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Sep 24, 1974 · latest Jun 28, 1987
  • ×2LegendSeasonPostseason home run1979, 1985 · 4 HR
  • LegendCareerWorld Series ring1979

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 bar
Home runsSelected season

Personal records

Career

Longest of his career

Hardest hit of his career

Year by year

Regular season · MLB
SeasonTeamGPAHRRBIAVGOBPSLGOPSAB/HR
19872 teams1084451757.264.337.442.77922.8
1986Los Angeles Dodgers1114211060.280.336.404.74037.9
19852 teams1445771256.275.345.402.74742.8
1984Pittsburgh Pirates103435444.253.297.323.620100.8
1983Pittsburgh Pirates1305301268.323.386.444.83039.4
1982Pittsburgh Pirates1546341995.319.368.488.85629.9
1981Pittsburgh Pirates82320645.341.413.495.90846.5
1980Pittsburgh Pirates1375461053.277.341.399.74049.4
19792 teams1546231485.298.355.438.79340.0
1978San Francisco Giants1225091544.309.378.481.85929.8
1977San Francisco Giants1405851246.302.360.426.78644.4
1976Chicago Cubs1425881584.339.412.500.91234.3
1975Chicago Cubs130565764.354.402.479.88173.4
1974Chicago Cubs128509954.313.374.442.81650.3
1973Texas Rangers218515.351.412.532.94477.0
Career18067372163860.305.365.442.80740.5

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Quick answers

Bill Madlock home run facts
How many career home runs does Bill Madlock have?

Bill Madlock hit 163 career MLB home runs in 15 seasons (1973–1987), tied for 547th all-time.

Where does Bill Madlock rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 547th in MLB history with 163. Next: Claudell Washington (164), 2 to pass.

What was Bill Madlock’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 19, in 1982 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he posted a .856 OPS.

What teams has Bill Madlock played for?

Texas Rangers (1973); Chicago Cubs (1974–1976); San Francisco Giants (1977–1979); Pittsburgh Pirates (1979–1985); Los Angeles Dodgers (1985–1987); Detroit Tigers (1987).

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