Retired#173B1984–1993T-855 all-time
Kelly Gruber
Toronto Blue Jays, California Angels
Bats / ThrowsRight / Right
Age64
Height / Weight6' 0" / 185 lb
BornFeb 26, 1962 · Houston, TX, USA
MLB debutApr 20, 1984
Last gameJun 29, 1993
TeamsToronto Blue Jays 1984–1992California Angels 1993
Career home runs
117
Best season
31
All-time HR rank
T-855
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Season
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5 badges earned2Rare Air
3Legend
- ×7Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst May 22, 1987 · latest Apr 23, 1992
- Rare AirSeasonWorld Series home run1992 · 1 HR
- LegendSeason30 home runs1990
- LegendSeasonPostseason home run1992 · 2 HR
- LegendCareerWorld Series ring1992
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 barHome runsSelected season
Personal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | California Angels | 18 | 70 | 3 | 9 | .277 | .309 | .462 | .771 | 21.7 |
| 1992 | Toronto Blue Jays | 120 | 481 | 11 | 43 | .229 | .275 | .352 | .627 | 40.5 |
| 1991 | Toronto Blue Jays | 113 | 474 | 20 | 65 | .252 | .308 | .443 | .751 | 21.4 |
| 1990 | Toronto Blue Jays | 150 | 662 | 31 | 118 | .274 | .330 | .512 | .842 | 19.1 |
| 1989 | Toronto Blue Jays | 135 | 583 | 18 | 73 | .290 | .328 | .448 | .776 | 30.3 |
| 1988 | Toronto Blue Jays | 158 | 623 | 16 | 81 | .278 | .328 | .438 | .766 | 35.6 |
| 1987 | Toronto Blue Jays | 138 | 368 | 12 | 36 | .235 | .283 | .399 | .682 | 28.4 |
| 1986 | Toronto Blue Jays | 87 | 152 | 5 | 15 | .196 | .220 | .343 | .563 | 28.6 |
| 1985 | Toronto Blue Jays | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | — |
| 1984 | Toronto Blue Jays | 15 | 16 | 1 | 2 | .063 | .063 | .250 | .313 | 16.0 |
| Career | 939 | 3442 | 117 | 443 | .259 | .307 | .432 | .739 | 27.0 |
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Quick answers
Kelly Gruber home run factsHow many career home runs does Kelly Gruber have?
Kelly Gruber hit 117 career MLB home runs in 10 seasons (1984–1993), tied for 855th all-time.
Where does Kelly Gruber rank on the all-time home run list?
Tied for 855th in MLB history with 117. Next: Tilly Walker (118), 2 to pass.
What was Kelly Gruber’s best home run season?
His most home runs in a season is 31, in 1990 with the Toronto Blue Jays, when he posted a .842 OPS.
What teams has Kelly Gruber played for?
Toronto Blue Jays (1984–1992); California Angels (1993).
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