Retired#27RF1942–1955T-739 all-time
Willard Marshall
New York Giants, Boston Braves, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago White Sox
Bats / ThrowsLeft / Right
AgeDied Nov 5, 2000
Height / Weight6' 1" / 205 lb
BornFeb 8, 1921 · Richmond, VA, USA
MLB debutApr 14, 1942
Last gameJun 15, 1955
TeamsNew York Giants 1942, 1946–1949Boston Braves 1950–1952Cincinnati Reds 1952–1953Chicago White Sox 1954–1955
Career home runs
130
Best season
36
All-time HR rank
T-739
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Season
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3 badges earned1Unicorn
1Rare Air
1Legend
- UnicornGameThree home runsJul 18, 1947 · vs Cincinnati Reds
- ×4Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst May 15, 1942 · latest Jul 12, 1953
- LegendSeason30 home runs1947
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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Year by year
Regular season · MLB| Season | Team | G | PA | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB/HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Chicago White Sox | 22 | 55 | 0 | 6 | .171 | .364 | .171 | .535 | — |
| 1954 | Chicago White Sox | 47 | 83 | 1 | 7 | .254 | .349 | .324 | .673 | 71.0 |
| 1953 | Cincinnati Reds | 122 | 400 | 17 | 62 | .266 | .342 | .482 | .824 | 21.0 |
| 1952 | 2 teams | 128 | 513 | 10 | 57 | .261 | .324 | .393 | .717 | 46.3 |
| 1951 | Boston Braves | 136 | 523 | 11 | 62 | .281 | .351 | .433 | .784 | 42.6 |
| 1950 | Boston Braves | 106 | 336 | 5 | 40 | .235 | .319 | .332 | .651 | 59.6 |
| 1949 | New York Giants | 141 | 581 | 12 | 70 | .307 | .401 | .429 | .830 | 41.6 |
| 1948 | New York Giants | 143 | 604 | 14 | 86 | .272 | .350 | .419 | .769 | 38.4 |
| 1947 | New York Giants | 155 | 656 | 36 | 107 | .291 | .366 | .528 | .894 | 16.3 |
| 1946 | New York Giants | 131 | 550 | 13 | 48 | .282 | .327 | .406 | .733 | 39.2 |
| 1942 | New York Giants | 116 | 434 | 11 | 59 | .257 | .307 | .372 | .679 | 36.5 |
| Career | 1247 | 4735 | 130 | 604 | .274 | .347 | .423 | .770 | 32.6 |
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Quick answers
Willard Marshall home run factsHow many career home runs does Willard Marshall have?
Willard Marshall hit 130 career MLB home runs in 11 seasons (1942–1955), tied for 739th all-time.
Where does Willard Marshall rank on the all-time home run list?
Tied for 739th in MLB history with 130. Next: John Milner (131), 2 to pass.
What was Willard Marshall’s best home run season?
His most home runs in a season is 36, in 1947 with the New York Giants, when he posted a .894 OPS.
What teams has Willard Marshall played for?
New York Giants (1942, 1946–1949); Boston Braves (1950–1952); Cincinnati Reds (1952–1953); Chicago White Sox (1954–1955).
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