Retired#251B1945–1960T-880 all-time
Whitey Lockman
New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, San Francisco Giants, Baltimore Orioles, Cincinnati Redlegs, Cincinnati Reds
Bats / ThrowsLeft / Right
AgeDied Mar 17, 2009
Height / Weight6' 1" / 175 lb
BornJul 25, 1926 · Lowell, NC, USA
MLB debutJul 5, 1945
Last gameJun 24, 1960
TeamsNew York Giants 1945, 1947–1957St. Louis Cardinals 1956San Francisco Giants 1958Baltimore Orioles 1959Cincinnati Redlegs 1959Cincinnati Reds 1960
Career home runs
114
Best season
18
All-time HR rank
T-880
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Season
Player’s Vault
4 badges earned2Rare Air
2Legend
- ×3Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Jun 1, 1948 · latest Jul 14, 1957
- Rare AirSeasonWorld Series home run1951 · 1 HR
- LegendSeasonPostseason home run1951 · 1 HR
- LegendCareerWorld Series ring1954
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
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Year by year
Regular season · MLB| Season | Team | G | PA | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB/HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Cincinnati Reds | 21 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .385 | .500 | .885 | 10.0 |
| 1959 | 2 teams | 90 | 167 | 0 | 9 | .242 | .295 | .307 | .602 | — |
| 1958 | San Francisco Giants | 92 | 141 | 2 | 7 | .238 | .311 | .328 | .639 | 61.0 |
| 1957 | New York Giants | 133 | 502 | 7 | 30 | .248 | .308 | .331 | .639 | 65.1 |
| 1956 | 2 teams | 118 | 402 | 1 | 20 | .260 | .322 | .304 | .626 | 362.0 |
| 1955 | New York Giants | 147 | 627 | 15 | 49 | .273 | .320 | .384 | .704 | 38.4 |
| 1954 | New York Giants | 148 | 639 | 16 | 60 | .251 | .318 | .375 | .693 | 35.6 |
| 1953 | New York Giants | 150 | 664 | 9 | 61 | .295 | .351 | .389 | .740 | 67.4 |
| 1952 | New York Giants | 154 | 686 | 13 | 58 | .290 | .363 | .396 | .759 | 46.6 |
| 1951 | New York Giants | 153 | 673 | 12 | 73 | .282 | .339 | .407 | .746 | 51.2 |
| 1950 | New York Giants | 129 | 582 | 6 | 52 | .295 | .349 | .400 | .749 | 88.7 |
| 1949 | New York Giants | 151 | 685 | 11 | 65 | .301 | .368 | .429 | .797 | 56.1 |
| 1948 | New York Giants | 146 | 659 | 18 | 59 | .286 | .361 | .454 | .815 | 32.4 |
| 1947 | New York Giants | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | — |
| 1945 | New York Giants | 32 | 148 | 3 | 18 | .341 | .410 | .481 | .891 | 43.0 |
| Career | 1666 | 6590 | 114 | 563 | .279 | .342 | .391 | .733 | 52.1 |
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Quick answers
Whitey Lockman home run factsHow many career home runs does Whitey Lockman have?
Whitey Lockman hit 114 career MLB home runs in 15 seasons (1945–1960), tied for 880th all-time.
Where does Whitey Lockman rank on the all-time home run list?
Tied for 880th in MLB history with 114. Next: Marcus Thames (115), 2 to pass.
What was Whitey Lockman’s best home run season?
His most home runs in a season is 18, in 1948 with the New York Giants, when he posted a .815 OPS.
What teams has Whitey Lockman played for?
New York Giants (1945, 1947–1957); St. Louis Cardinals (1956); San Francisco Giants (1958); Baltimore Orioles (1959); Cincinnati Redlegs (1959); Cincinnati Reds (1960).
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