Retired#11SS1961–1978T-607 all-time

Jim Fregosi

Los Angeles Angels, California Angels, New York Mets, Texas Rangers, Pittsburgh Pirates

Bats / ThrowsRight / Right

AgeDied Feb 14, 2014

Height / Weight6' 1" / 190 lb

BornApr 4, 1942 · San Francisco, CA, USA

MLB debutSep 14, 1961

Last gameMay 31, 1978

TeamsLos Angeles Angels 1961–1965California Angels 1966–1971New York Mets 1972–1973Texas Rangers 1973–1977Pittsburgh Pirates 1977–1978

Career home runs

151

1902 games · 18 seasons

Best season

1970 · California Angels

All-time HR rank

T-607

Tied with 4 others · Next: Ed Sprague Jr. (152), 2 to pass

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×6Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Jun 13, 1964 · latest Jun 29, 1974

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

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Career

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Year by year

Regular season · MLB

Season	Team	G	PA	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB/HR
1978	Pittsburgh Pirates	20	26	0	1	.200	.385	.250	.635	—
1977	2 teams	49	103	4	21	.274	.379	.464	.843	21.0
1976	Texas Rangers	58	160	2	12	.233	.342	.331	.673	66.5
1975	Texas Rangers	77	217	7	33	.262	.329	.398	.727	27.3
1974	Texas Rangers	78	253	12	34	.261	.324	.439	.763	19.2
1973	2 teams	90	317	6	27	.253	.328	.374	.702	46.8
1972	New York Mets	101	382	5	32	.232	.311	.344	.655	68.0
1971	California Angels	107	399	5	33	.233	.317	.326	.643	69.4
1970	California Angels	158	679	22	82	.278	.353	.459	.812	27.3
1969	California Angels	161	685	12	47	.260	.361	.381	.742	48.3
1968	California Angels	159	693	9	49	.244	.315	.365	.680	68.2
1967	California Angels	151	651	9	56	.290	.349	.395	.744	65.6
1966	California Angels	162	696	13	67	.252	.325	.391	.716	47.0
1965	Los Angeles Angels	161	683	15	64	.277	.337	.407	.744	40.1
1964	Los Angeles Angels	147	591	18	72	.277	.369	.463	.832	28.1
1963	Los Angeles Angels	154	642	9	50	.287	.325	.422	.747	65.8
1962	Los Angeles Angels	58	196	3	23	.291	.356	.406	.762	58.3
1961	Los Angeles Angels	11	29	0	3	.222	.250	.222	.472	—
Career		1902	7402	151	706	.265	.338	.398	.736	43.2

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Jim Fregosi home run facts

How many career home runs does Jim Fregosi have?

Jim Fregosi hit 151 career MLB home runs in 18 seasons (1961–1978), tied for 607th all-time.

Where does Jim Fregosi rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 607th in MLB history with 151. Next: Ed Sprague Jr. (152), 2 to pass.

What was Jim Fregosi’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 22, in 1970 with the California Angels, when he posted a .812 OPS.

What teams has Jim Fregosi played for?

Los Angeles Angels (1961–1965); California Angels (1966–1971); New York Mets (1972–1973); Texas Rangers (1973–1977); Pittsburgh Pirates (1977–1978).

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