Retired#4DH1978–1998T-304 all-time

Paul Molitor

“The Ignitor” · Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto Blue Jays, Minnesota Twins

Bats / ThrowsRight / Right

Age70

Height / Weight6' 0" / 185 lb

BornAug 22, 1956 · Saint Paul, MN, USA

MLB debutApr 7, 1978

Last gameSep 27, 1998

TeamsMilwaukee Brewers 1978–1992Toronto Blue Jays 1993–1995Minnesota Twins 1996–1998

Career home runs

234

2683 games · 21 seasons

Best season

1993 · Toronto Blue Jays

All-time HR rank

T-304

Tied with 3 others · Next: Dan Uggla (235), 2 to pass

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Season

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8 badges earned

3Unicorn

2Rare Air

3Legend

UnicornGameThree home runsMay 12, 1982 · @ Kansas City Royals
UnicornCareerHall of FameInducted 2004
UnicornCareer3,000 hits3,319 hits
×10Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst May 12, 1982 · latest Jul 25, 1997
Rare AirSeasonWorld Series home run1993 · 2 HR
×3LegendSeasonPostseason home run1981, 1982, 1993 · 6 HR
LegendCareerWorld Series ring1993
LegendCareer200 home runs234 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

Season	Team	G	PA	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB/HR
1998	Minnesota Twins	126	559	4	69	.281	.335	.382	.717	125.5
1997	Minnesota Twins	135	597	10	89	.305	.351	.435	.786	53.8
1996	Minnesota Twins	161	729	9	113	.341	.390	.468	.858	73.3
1995	Toronto Blue Jays	130	598	15	60	.270	.350	.423	.773	35.0
1994	Toronto Blue Jays	115	516	14	75	.341	.410	.518	.928	32.4
1993	Toronto Blue Jays	160	725	22	111	.332	.402	.509	.911	28.9
1992	Milwaukee Brewers	158	701	12	89	.320	.389	.461	.850	50.8
1991	Milwaukee Brewers	158	752	17	75	.325	.399	.489	.888	39.1
1990	Milwaukee Brewers	103	458	12	45	.285	.343	.464	.807	34.8
1989	Milwaukee Brewers	155	696	11	56	.315	.379	.439	.818	55.9
1988	Milwaukee Brewers	154	691	13	60	.312	.384	.452	.836	46.8
1987	Milwaukee Brewers	118	542	16	75	.353	.438	.566	1.004	29.1
1986	Milwaukee Brewers	105	482	9	55	.281	.340	.426	.766	48.6
1985	Milwaukee Brewers	140	642	10	48	.297	.356	.408	.764	57.6
1984	Milwaukee Brewers	13	49	0	6	.217	.245	.239	.484	—
1983	Milwaukee Brewers	152	682	15	47	.270	.333	.410	.743	40.5
1982	Milwaukee Brewers	160	751	19	71	.302	.366	.450	.816	35.1
1981	Milwaukee Brewers	64	284	2	19	.267	.341	.335	.676	125.5
1980	Milwaukee Brewers	111	512	9	37	.304	.372	.438	.810	50.0
1979	Milwaukee Brewers	140	645	9	62	.322	.372	.469	.841	64.9
1978	Milwaukee Brewers	125	556	6	45	.273	.301	.372	.673	86.8
Career		2683	12167	234	1307	.306	.369	.448	.817	46.3

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Paul Molitor home run facts

How many career home runs does Paul Molitor have?

Paul Molitor hit 234 career MLB home runs in 21 seasons (1978–1998), tied for 304th all-time.

Where does Paul Molitor rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 304th in MLB history with 234. Next: Dan Uggla (235), 2 to pass.

What was Paul Molitor’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 22, in 1993 with the Toronto Blue Jays, when he posted a .911 OPS.

Is Paul Molitor in the Hall of Fame?

Yes. Paul Molitor was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2004.

What teams has Paul Molitor played for?

Milwaukee Brewers (1978–1992); Toronto Blue Jays (1993–1995); Minnesota Twins (1996–1998).

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