Retired#1C1949–1966T-479 all-time
Del Crandall
Boston Braves, Milwaukee Braves, San Francisco Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cleveland Indians
Bats / ThrowsRight / Right
AgeDied May 5, 2021
Height / Weight6' 1" / 195 lb
BornMar 5, 1930 · Ontario, CA, USA
MLB debutJun 17, 1949
Last gameSep 25, 1966
TeamsBoston Braves 1949–1950Milwaukee Braves 1953–1963San Francisco Giants 1964Pittsburgh Pirates 1965Cleveland Indians 1966
Career home runs
179
Best season
26
All-time HR rank
T-479
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Season
Player’s Vault
4 badges earned2Rare Air
2Legend
- ×8Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Sep 4, 1954 · latest Jul 16, 1960
- ×2Rare AirSeasonWorld Series home run1957, 1958 · 2 HR
- ×2LegendSeasonPostseason home run1957, 1958 · 2 HR
- LegendCareerWorld Series ring1957
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Cleveland Indians | 50 | 122 | 4 | 8 | .231 | .320 | .361 | .681 | 27.0 |
| 1965 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 60 | 157 | 2 | 10 | .214 | .288 | .271 | .559 | 70.0 |
| 1964 | San Francisco Giants | 69 | 219 | 3 | 11 | .231 | .309 | .328 | .637 | 65.0 |
| 1963 | Milwaukee Braves | 86 | 282 | 3 | 28 | .201 | .251 | .251 | .502 | 86.3 |
| 1962 | Milwaukee Braves | 107 | 388 | 8 | 45 | .297 | .348 | .417 | .765 | 43.8 |
| 1961 | Milwaukee Braves | 15 | 32 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .226 | .300 | .526 | — |
| 1960 | Milwaukee Braves | 142 | 596 | 19 | 77 | .294 | .334 | .430 | .764 | 28.3 |
| 1959 | Milwaukee Braves | 150 | 581 | 21 | 72 | .257 | .318 | .423 | .741 | 24.7 |
| 1958 | Milwaukee Braves | 131 | 485 | 18 | 63 | .272 | .348 | .457 | .805 | 23.7 |
| 1957 | Milwaukee Braves | 118 | 420 | 15 | 46 | .253 | .308 | .410 | .718 | 25.5 |
| 1956 | Milwaukee Braves | 112 | 358 | 16 | 48 | .238 | .313 | .450 | .763 | 19.4 |
| 1955 | Milwaukee Braves | 133 | 494 | 26 | 62 | .236 | .299 | .457 | .756 | 16.9 |
| 1954 | Milwaukee Braves | 138 | 514 | 21 | 64 | .242 | .305 | .425 | .730 | 22.0 |
| 1953 | Milwaukee Braves | 116 | 420 | 15 | 51 | .272 | .330 | .429 | .759 | 25.5 |
| 1950 | Boston Braves | 79 | 274 | 4 | 37 | .220 | .257 | .310 | .567 | 63.8 |
| 1949 | Boston Braves | 67 | 239 | 4 | 34 | .263 | .291 | .368 | .659 | 57.0 |
| Career | 1573 | 5581 | 179 | 657 | .254 | .312 | .404 | .716 | 28.1 |
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Quick answers
Del Crandall home run factsHow many career home runs does Del Crandall have?
Del Crandall hit 179 career MLB home runs in 16 seasons (1949–1966), tied for 479th all-time.
Where does Del Crandall rank on the all-time home run list?
Tied for 479th in MLB history with 179. Next: Sam Chapman (180), 2 to pass.
What was Del Crandall’s best home run season?
His most home runs in a season is 26, in 1955 with the Milwaukee Braves, when he posted a .756 OPS.
What teams has Del Crandall played for?
Boston Braves (1949–1950); Milwaukee Braves (1953–1963); San Francisco Giants (1964); Pittsburgh Pirates (1965); Cleveland Indians (1966).
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