Retired#113B1973–1987T-296 all-time

Doug DeCinces

Baltimore Orioles, California Angels, St. Louis Cardinals

Bats / ThrowsRight / Right

Age76

Height / Weight6' 2" / 190 lb

BornAug 29, 1950 · Burbank, CA, USA

MLB debutSep 9, 1973

Last gameOct 4, 1987

TeamsBaltimore Orioles 1973–1981California Angels 1982–1987St. Louis Cardinals 1987

Career home runs

237

1649 games · 15 seasons

Best season

1982 · California Angels

All-time HR rank

T-296

Tied with 2 others · Next: Ray Lankford (238), 2 to pass

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Season

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6 badges earned

1Unicorn

2Rare Air

3Legend

×2UnicornGameThree home runsFirst Aug 3, 1982 · latest Aug 8, 1982
×19Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Jul 1, 1977 · latest Aug 25, 1986
Rare AirSeasonWorld Series home run1979 · 1 HR
LegendSeason30 home runs1982
×2LegendSeasonPostseason home run1979, 1986 · 2 HR
LegendCareer200 home runs237 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 bar

Home runsSelected season

Personal records

Career

Longest 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
1987	2 teams	137	539	16	64	.234	.335	.392	.727	28.9
1986	California Angels	140	572	26	96	.256	.325	.459	.784	19.7
1985	California Angels	120	488	20	78	.244	.317	.440	.757	21.4
1984	California Angels	146	612	20	82	.269	.327	.431	.758	27.4
1983	California Angels	95	411	18	65	.281	.332	.495	.827	20.6
1982	California Angels	153	655	30	97	.301	.369	.548	.917	19.2
1981	Baltimore Orioles	100	391	13	55	.263	.341	.454	.795	26.6
1980	Baltimore Orioles	145	549	16	64	.249	.319	.403	.722	30.6
1979	Baltimore Orioles	120	484	16	61	.230	.318	.412	.730	26.4
1978	Baltimore Orioles	142	561	28	80	.286	.346	.526	.872	18.3
1977	Baltimore Orioles	150	593	19	69	.259	.339	.433	.772	27.5
1976	Baltimore Orioles	129	475	11	42	.234	.284	.357	.641	40.0
1975	Baltimore Orioles	61	183	4	23	.251	.306	.395	.701	41.8
1974	Baltimore Orioles	1	2	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	—
1973	Baltimore Orioles	10	19	0	3	.111	.158	.111	.269	—
Career		1649	6534	237	879	.259	.329	.445	.774	24.5

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Doug DeCinces home run facts

How many career home runs does Doug DeCinces have?

Doug DeCinces hit 237 career MLB home runs in 15 seasons (1973–1987), tied for 296th all-time.

Where does Doug DeCinces rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 296th in MLB history with 237. Next: Ray Lankford (238), 2 to pass.

What was Doug DeCinces’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 30, in 1982 with the California Angels, when he posted a .917 OPS.

What teams has Doug DeCinces played for?

Baltimore Orioles (1973–1981); California Angels (1982–1987); St. Louis Cardinals (1987).

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