Retired#5LF1920–1930T-580 all-time

Bob Meusel

“Long Bob” · New York Yankees, Cincinnati Reds

Bats / ThrowsRight / Right
AgeDied Nov 28, 1977
Height / Weight6' 3" / 190 lb
BornJul 19, 1896 · San Jose, CA, USA
MLB debutApr 14, 1920
Last gameSep 26, 1930
TeamsNew York Yankees 1920–1929Cincinnati Reds 1930
Career home runs
156
1407 games · 11 seasons
Best season
33
1925 · New York Yankees
All-time HR rank
T-580
Tied with 5 others · Next: Álex González (157), 2 to pass
0 HR
Tap a landing spot to see the homer.

Season

Player’s Vault

6 badges earned
3Rare Air
3Legend
  • ×8Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Aug 27, 1921 · latest Aug 25, 1925
  • Rare AirSeasonHome run title1925
  • Rare AirSeasonWorld Series home run1928 · 1 HR
  • LegendSeason30 home runs1925
  • LegendSeasonPostseason home run1928 · 1 HR
  • LegendCareerWorld Series ring3 rings · 1923, 1927, 1928

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
1930Cincinnati Reds1134841062.289.330.460.79044.3
1929New York Yankees1004131057.261.292.391.68339.1
1928New York Yankees13157711113.297.349.467.81647.1
1927New York Yankees1355848103.337.393.510.90364.5
1926New York Yankees1084741281.315.373.470.84334.4
1925New York Yankees15669633138.290.348.542.89018.9
1924New York Yankees14363012120.325.365.494.85948.3
1923New York Yankees132503991.313.359.478.83751.1
1922New York Yankees1215271684.319.376.522.89829.6
1921New York Yankees14964624135.318.356.559.91524.9
1920New York Yankees1194941183.328.359.517.87641.8
Career140760281561067.309.356.497.85335.1

Splits

How he hits them

Every home run

Loading…

Quick answers

Bob Meusel home run facts
How many career home runs does Bob Meusel have?

Bob Meusel hit 156 career MLB home runs in 11 seasons (1920–1930), tied for 580th all-time.

Where does Bob Meusel rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 580th in MLB history with 156. Next: Álex González (157), 2 to pass.

What was Bob Meusel’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 33, in 1925 with the New York Yankees, when he posted a .890 OPS.

What teams has Bob Meusel played for?

New York Yankees (1920–1929); Cincinnati Reds (1930).

Follow him.

Get a notification the moment he goes deep, with the clip attached.