Retired#6RF1958–1973#320 all-time

Johnny Callison

Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees

Bats / ThrowsLeft / Right

AgeDied Oct 12, 2006

Height / Weight5' 10" / 175 lb

BornMar 12, 1939 · Qualls, OK, USA

MLB debutSep 9, 1958

Last gameAug 17, 1973

TeamsChicago White Sox 1958–1959Philadelphia Phillies 1960–1969Chicago Cubs 1970–1971New York Yankees 1972–1973

Career home runs

226

1886 games · 16 seasons

Best season

1965 · Philadelphia Phillies

All-time HR rank

#320

Next: Marquis Grissom (227), 2 to pass

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Season

Player’s Vault

4 badges earned

1Unicorn

1Rare Air

2Legend

×2UnicornGameThree home runsFirst Sep 27, 1964 · latest Jun 6, 1965
×10Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Jun 9, 1963 · latest Aug 6, 1969
×2LegendSeason30 home runs1964, 1965
LegendCareer200 home runs226 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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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
1973	New York Yankees	45	142	1	10	.176	.197	.228	.425	136.0
1972	New York Yankees	92	300	9	34	.258	.299	.393	.692	30.6
1971	Chicago Cubs	103	333	8	38	.210	.298	.341	.639	36.3
1970	Chicago Cubs	147	543	19	68	.264	.348	.440	.788	25.1
1969	Philadelphia Phillies	134	552	16	64	.265	.332	.440	.772	30.9
1968	Philadelphia Phillies	121	448	14	40	.244	.319	.415	.734	28.4
1967	Philadelphia Phillies	149	620	14	64	.261	.329	.408	.737	39.7
1966	Philadelphia Phillies	155	677	11	55	.276	.338	.418	.756	55.6
1965	Philadelphia Phillies	160	691	32	101	.262	.328	.509	.837	19.3
1964	Philadelphia Phillies	162	705	31	104	.274	.316	.492	.808	21.1
1963	Philadelphia Phillies	157	692	26	78	.284	.339	.502	.841	24.1
1962	Philadelphia Phillies	157	672	23	83	.300	.363	.491	.854	26.2
1961	Philadelphia Phillies	138	538	9	47	.266	.363	.418	.781	50.6
1960	Philadelphia Phillies	99	335	9	30	.260	.360	.427	.787	32.0
1959	Chicago White Sox	49	118	3	12	.173	.271	.288	.559	34.7
1958	Chicago White Sox	18	71	1	12	.297	.352	.469	.821	64.0
Career		1886	7437	226	840	.264	.331	.441	.772	29.4

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Johnny Callison home run facts

How many career home runs does Johnny Callison have?

Johnny Callison hit 226 career MLB home runs in 16 seasons (1958–1973), 320th all-time.

Where does Johnny Callison rank on the all-time home run list?

320th in MLB history with 226. Next: Marquis Grissom (227), 2 to pass.

What was Johnny Callison’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 32, in 1965 with the Philadelphia Phillies, when he posted a .837 OPS.

What teams has Johnny Callison played for?

Chicago White Sox (1958–1959); Philadelphia Phillies (1960–1969); Chicago Cubs (1970–1971); New York Yankees (1972–1973).

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