Retired#7LF1932–1948T-374 all-time

Joe Medwick

“Ducky” · St. Louis Cardinals, Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants, Boston Braves

Bats / ThrowsRight / Right
AgeDied Mar 21, 1975
Height / Weight5' 10" / 187 lb
BornNov 24, 1911 · Carteret, NJ, USA
MLB debutSep 2, 1932
Last gameJul 25, 1948
TeamsSt. Louis Cardinals 1932–1940, 1947–1948Brooklyn Dodgers 1940–1943, 1946New York Giants 1943–1945Boston Braves 1945
Career home runs
205
1984 games · 17 seasons
Best season
31
1937 · St. Louis Cardinals
All-time HR rank
T-374
Tied with 1 other · Next: Pete Incaviglia (206), 2 to pass
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Season

Player’s Vault

11 badges earned
3Unicorn
4Rare Air
4Legend
  • UnicornSeasonTriple Crown1937
  • UnicornSeasonMVP award1937
  • UnicornCareerHall of FameInducted 1968
  • ×10Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Aug 17, 1933 · latest Aug 8, 1937
  • Rare AirSeasonHome run title1937
  • Rare AirSeasonWorld Series home run1934 · 1 HR
  • Rare AirCareerMVP award1937
  • LegendSeason30 home runs1937
  • LegendSeasonPostseason home run1934 · 1 HR
  • LegendCareerWorld Series ring1934
  • LegendCareer200 home runs205 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

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Personal records

Career

Longest of his career

Hardest hit of his career

Year by year

Regular season · MLB
SeasonTeamGPAHRRBIAVGOBPSLGOPSAB/HR
1948St. Louis Cardinals202002.211.250.211.461—
1947St. Louis Cardinals75166428.307.373.467.84037.5
1946Brooklyn Dodgers4185218.312.369.442.81138.5
19452 teams92328337.290.323.374.697103.3
1944New York Giants128535785.337.386.441.82770.0
19432 teams126520570.278.306.380.68699.4
1942Brooklyn Dodgers142587496.300.338.403.741138.3
1941Brooklyn Dodgers1335791888.318.364.517.88129.9
19402 teams1436161786.301.341.482.82334.2
1939St. Louis Cardinals15066714117.332.380.507.88743.3
1938St. Louis Cardinals14663421122.322.369.536.90528.1
1937St. Louis Cardinals15667731154.374.414.6411.05520.4
1936St. Louis Cardinals15567718138.351.387.577.96435.3
1935St. Louis Cardinals15467023126.353.386.576.96227.6
1934St. Louis Cardinals14964618106.319.343.529.87234.4
1933St. Louis Cardinals1486261898.306.337.497.83433.1
1932St. Louis Cardinals26109212.349.367.538.90553.0
Career198481422051383.324.362.505.86737.2

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Joe Medwick home run facts
How many career home runs does Joe Medwick have?

Joe Medwick hit 205 career MLB home runs in 17 seasons (1932–1948), tied for 374th all-time.

Where does Joe Medwick rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 374th in MLB history with 205. Next: Pete Incaviglia (206), 2 to pass.

What was Joe Medwick’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 31, in 1937 with the St. Louis Cardinals, when he posted a 1.055 OPS.

Is Joe Medwick in the Hall of Fame?

Yes. Joe Medwick was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1968.

What teams has Joe Medwick played for?

St. Louis Cardinals (1932–1940, 1947–1948); Brooklyn Dodgers (1940–1943, 1946); New York Giants (1943–1945); Boston Braves (1945).

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