Jeff Kent
Jeff Kent hit more home runs as a second baseman than anyone in history. He won the 2000 NL MVP with the Giants, batting behind Barry Bonds, and finished with 377 for six teams.
Season
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11 badges earned- UnicornSeasonMVP award2000
- UnicornCareerHall of FameInducted 2026
- ×20Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Jul 18, 1993 · latest Jun 5, 2008
- Rare AirSeasonWorld Series home run2002 · 3 HR
- Rare AirCareerHomered off every team30 of 30 clubs
- Rare AirCareerMVP award2000
- ×3LegendSeason30 home runs1998, 2000, 2002
- ×4LegendSeasonPostseason home run1997, 2002, 2004, 2006 · 9 HR
- LegendCareer300 home runs377 home runs
- LegendCareerWorld Series ring1992
- LegendCareer200 home runs377 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 barPersonal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 121 | 474 | 12 | 59 | .280 | .327 | .418 | .745 | 36.7 |
| 2007 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 136 | 562 | 20 | 79 | .302 | .375 | .500 | .875 | 24.7 |
| 2006 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 115 | 473 | 14 | 68 | .292 | .385 | .477 | .862 | 29.1 |
| 2005 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 149 | 637 | 29 | 105 | .289 | .377 | .512 | .889 | 19.1 |
| 2004 | Houston Astros | 145 | 606 | 27 | 107 | .289 | .348 | .531 | .879 | 20.0 |
| 2003 | Houston Astros | 130 | 552 | 22 | 93 | .297 | .351 | .509 | .860 | 23.0 |
| 2002 | San Francisco Giants | 152 | 682 | 37 | 108 | .313 | .368 | .565 | .933 | 16.8 |
| 2001 | San Francisco Giants | 159 | 696 | 22 | 106 | .298 | .369 | .507 | .876 | 27.6 |
| 2000 | San Francisco Giants | 159 | 695 | 33 | 125 | .334 | .424 | .596 | 1.020 | 17.8 |
| 1999 | San Francisco Giants | 138 | 585 | 23 | 101 | .290 | .366 | .511 | .877 | 22.2 |
| 1998 | San Francisco Giants | 137 | 594 | 31 | 128 | .297 | .359 | .555 | .914 | 17.0 |
| 1997 | San Francisco Giants | 155 | 651 | 29 | 121 | .250 | .316 | .472 | .788 | 20.0 |
| 1996 | 2 teams | 128 | 477 | 12 | 55 | .284 | .330 | .432 | .762 | 36.4 |
| 1995 | New York Mets | 125 | 514 | 20 | 65 | .278 | .327 | .464 | .791 | 23.6 |
| 1994 | New York Mets | 107 | 452 | 14 | 68 | .292 | .341 | .475 | .816 | 29.6 |
| 1993 | New York Mets | 140 | 544 | 21 | 80 | .270 | .320 | .446 | .766 | 23.6 |
| 1992 | 2 teams | 102 | 343 | 11 | 50 | .239 | .312 | .430 | .742 | 27.7 |
| Career | 2298 | 9537 | 377 | 1518 | .290 | .356 | .500 | .856 | 22.5 |
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Quick answers
Jeff Kent home run factsHow many career home runs does Jeff Kent have?
Jeff Kent hit 377 career MLB home runs in 17 seasons (1992–2008), tied for 85th all-time.
Where does Jeff Kent rank on the all-time home run list?
Tied for 85th in MLB history with 377. Next: Matt Williams (378), 2 to pass.
What was Jeff Kent’s best home run season?
His most home runs in a season is 37, in 2002 with the San Francisco Giants, when he posted a .933 OPS.
Is Jeff Kent in the Hall of Fame?
Yes. Jeff Kent was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2026.
What teams has Jeff Kent played for?
Toronto Blue Jays (1992); New York Mets (1992–1996); Cleveland Indians (1996); San Francisco Giants (1997–2002); Houston Astros (2003–2004); Los Angeles Dodgers (2005–2008).
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