Retired#152B1965–1978T-696 all-time
Davey Johnson
Baltimore Orioles, Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs
Bats / ThrowsRight / Right
AgeDied Sep 5, 2025
Height / Weight6' 1" / 180 lb
BornJan 30, 1943 · Orlando, FL, USA
MLB debutApr 13, 1965
Last gameSep 29, 1978
TeamsBaltimore Orioles 1965–1972Atlanta Braves 1973–1975Philadelphia Phillies 1977–1978Chicago Cubs 1978
Career home runs
136
Best season
43
All-time HR rank
T-696
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Season
Player’s Vault
5 badges earned2Rare Air
3Legend
- ×7Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Apr 30, 1966 · latest May 14, 1977
- Rare AirSeason40 home runs1973
- LegendSeason30 home runs1973
- LegendSeasonPostseason home run1970 · 2 HR
- LegendCareerWorld Series ring2 rings · 1966, 1970
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 barHome runsSelected season
Personal records
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Year by year
Regular season · MLB| Season | Team | G | PA | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB/HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 2 teams | 68 | 158 | 4 | 20 | .232 | .323 | .355 | .678 | 34.5 |
| 1977 | Philadelphia Phillies | 78 | 186 | 8 | 36 | .321 | .408 | .545 | .953 | 19.5 |
| 1975 | Atlanta Braves | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | — |
| 1974 | Atlanta Braves | 136 | 540 | 15 | 62 | .251 | .358 | .390 | .748 | 30.3 |
| 1973 | Atlanta Braves | 157 | 651 | 43 | 99 | .270 | .370 | .546 | .916 | 13.0 |
| 1972 | Baltimore Orioles | 118 | 436 | 5 | 32 | .221 | .320 | .335 | .655 | 75.2 |
| 1971 | Baltimore Orioles | 142 | 574 | 18 | 72 | .282 | .351 | .443 | .794 | 28.3 |
| 1970 | Baltimore Orioles | 149 | 600 | 10 | 53 | .281 | .360 | .392 | .752 | 53.0 |
| 1969 | Baltimore Orioles | 142 | 580 | 7 | 57 | .280 | .351 | .391 | .742 | 73.0 |
| 1968 | Baltimore Orioles | 145 | 559 | 9 | 56 | .242 | .308 | .359 | .667 | 56.0 |
| 1967 | Baltimore Orioles | 148 | 586 | 10 | 64 | .247 | .325 | .376 | .701 | 51.0 |
| 1966 | Baltimore Orioles | 131 | 541 | 7 | 56 | .257 | .298 | .351 | .649 | 71.6 |
| 1965 | Baltimore Orioles | 20 | 53 | 0 | 1 | .170 | .245 | .234 | .479 | — |
| Career | 1435 | 5465 | 136 | 609 | .261 | .340 | .404 | .744 | 35.3 |
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Quick answers
Davey Johnson home run factsHow many career home runs does Davey Johnson have?
Davey Johnson hit 136 career MLB home runs in 13 seasons (1965–1978), tied for 696th all-time.
Where does Davey Johnson rank on the all-time home run list?
Tied for 696th in MLB history with 136. Next: Trot Nixon (137), 2 to pass.
What was Davey Johnson’s best home run season?
His most home runs in a season is 43, in 1973 with the Atlanta Braves, when he posted a .916 OPS.
What teams has Davey Johnson played for?
Baltimore Orioles (1965–1972); Atlanta Braves (1973–1975); Philadelphia Phillies (1977–1978); Chicago Cubs (1978).
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