Retired#16CF1990–2004T-294 all-time

Ray Lankford

St. Louis Cardinals, San Diego Padres

Bats / ThrowsLeft / Left

Age59

Height / Weight5' 11" / 200 lb

BornJun 5, 1967 · Los Angeles, CA, USA

MLB debutAug 21, 1990

Last gameOct 3, 2004

TeamsSt. Louis Cardinals 1990–2001, 2004San Diego Padres 2001–2002

Career home runs

238

1701 games · 14 seasons

Best season

1997 · St. Louis Cardinals

All-time HR rank

T-294

Tied with 1 other · Next: Ken Caminiti (239), 2 to pass

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3 badges earned

1Rare Air

2Legend

×18Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Sep 1, 1991 · latest Jun 24, 2002
×2LegendSeason30 home runs1997, 1998
LegendCareer200 home runs238 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
2004	St. Louis Cardinals	92	235	6	22	.255	.349	.425	.774	33.3
2002	San Diego Padres	81	240	6	26	.224	.326	.356	.682	34.2
2001	2 teams	131	459	19	58	.252	.358	.491	.849	20.5
2000	St. Louis Cardinals	128	472	26	65	.253	.367	.508	.875	15.1
1999	St. Louis Cardinals	122	476	15	63	.306	.380	.493	.873	28.1
1998	St. Louis Cardinals	154	626	31	105	.293	.391	.540	.931	17.2
1997	St. Louis Cardinals	133	566	31	98	.295	.411	.585	.996	15.0
1996	St. Louis Cardinals	149	635	21	86	.275	.366	.486	.852	26.0
1995	St. Louis Cardinals	132	553	25	82	.277	.360	.513	.873	19.3
1994	St. Louis Cardinals	109	482	19	57	.267	.359	.488	.847	21.9
1993	St. Louis Cardinals	127	495	7	45	.238	.366	.346	.712	58.1
1992	St. Louis Cardinals	153	682	20	86	.293	.371	.480	.851	29.9
1991	St. Louis Cardinals	151	615	9	69	.251	.301	.392	.693	62.9
1990	St. Louis Cardinals	39	139	3	12	.286	.353	.452	.805	42.0
Career		1701	6675	238	874	.272	.364	.477	.841	24.1

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Ray Lankford home run facts

How many career home runs does Ray Lankford have?

Ray Lankford hit 238 career MLB home runs in 14 seasons (1990–2004), tied for 294th all-time.

Where does Ray Lankford rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 294th in MLB history with 238. Next: Ken Caminiti (239), 2 to pass.

What was Ray Lankford’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 31, in 1997 with the St. Louis Cardinals, when he posted a .996 OPS.

What teams has Ray Lankford played for?

St. Louis Cardinals (1990–2001, 2004); San Diego Padres (2001–2002).

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