Offseason stat package--HR/100 PA (and this time, I mean it)

[nyy26wc]

Here is the actual career HR/100 PA leaders. Yesterday's chart was actually the top HR/100 AB leaders.

CAREER HR/100 PA LEADERS

1    Mark McGwire               7.61   
2    Babe Ruth                  6.73   
3    Sammy Sosa                 6.32   
4    Juan Gonzalez              6.07   
5    Mike Piazza                6.05   
6    Dave Kingman               5.95   
7    Manny Ramirez              5.92   
8    Ralph Kiner                5.90   
9    Barry Bonds                5.88   
10   Ken Griffey Jr.            5.87   
11   Jim Thome                  5.84   
12   Harmon Killebrew           5.83   
13   Albert Belle               5.71   
14   Jose Canseco               5.68   
15   Jimmie Foxx                5.52   
16   Mike Schmidt               5.45   
17   Hank Greenberg             5.43   
18   Hank Aaron                 5.42   
19   Mickey Mantle              5.41   
20   Willie McCovey             5.38   
21   Cecil Fielder              5.37   
22   Ted Williams               5.32   
23   Hank Sauer                 5.32   
24   Darryl Strawberry          5.30   
25   Willie Mays                5.28   
26   Willie Stargell            5.26   
27   Jay Buhner                 5.23   
28   Frank Howard               5.20   
29   Mo Vaughn                  5.15   
30   Lou Gehrig                 5.10   
31   Dean Palmer                5.08   
32   Eddie Mathews              5.07   
33   Matt Williams              5.03   
34   Greg Vaughn                5.01   
35   Frank Thomas               5.01   
36   Frank Robinson             4.99   
37   Rocky Colavito             4.95   
38   Duke Snider                4.94   
39   Larry Walker               4.94   
40   Reggie Jackson             4.93   
41   Ernie Banks                4.93   
42   Fred McGriff               4.90   
43   Gorman Thomas              4.89   
44   Johnny Mize                4.87   
45   Dick Allen                 4.80   
46   Jeff Bagwell               4.79   
47   Norm Cash                  4.77   
48   Rafael Palmeiro            4.75   
49   Joe DiMaggio               4.71   
50   Roger Maris                4.70   
51   Chipper Jones              4.68   
52   Vinny Castilla             4.63   
53   Gary Sheffield             4.62   
54   David Justice              4.62   
55   Joe Adcock                 4.60   
56   Eric Davis                 4.59   
57   Gil Hodges                 4.57   
58   Tony Armas                 4.56   
59   Tim Salmon                 4.51   
60   Mel Ott                    4.51   
61   Johnny Bench               4.49   
62   Danny Tartabull            4.48   
63   Andres Galarraga           4.48   
64   Jesse Barfield             4.47   
65   George Foster              4.45   
66   Dale Murphy                4.40   
67   Ron Gant                   4.40   
68   Hack Wilson                4.39   
69   Raul Mondesi               4.38   
70   Ellis Burks                4.36   
71   Orlando Cepeda             4.36   
72   Boog Powell                4.34   
73   Roy Sievers                4.33   
74   Joe Carter                 4.33   
75   Bob Allison                4.32   
76   Ted Kluszewski             4.31   
77   Lee May                    4.31   
78   Tino Martinez              4.30   
79   Yogi Berra                 4.28   
80   Wally Berger               4.27   
81   Mickey Tettleton           4.26   
82   Jim Rice                   4.22   
83   Chuck Klein                4.19   
84   Lance Parrish              4.16   
85   Frank Thomas               4.14   
86   Jack Clark                 4.13   
87   Reggie Sanders             4.12   
88   Rudy York                  4.12   
89   Kent Hrbek                 4.11   
90   Bobby Bonds                4.10   
91   Greg Luzinski              4.09   
92   Moises Alou                4.08   
93   Eric Karros                4.08   
94   Andre Dawson               4.07   
95   Jeff Kent                  4.06   
96   Billy Williams             4.05   
97   Willie Horton              4.04   
98   George Bell                4.02   
99   Andre Thornton             4.02   
100  Larry Doby                 4.01   

[nyy26wc]

Here is the actual single season HR/100 PA leaders. Yesterday's chart was actually the top HR/100 AB leaders.

SINGLE SEASON HR/100 PA LEADERS

1    Barry Bonds              2001    10.99   
2    Mark McGwire             1998    10.28   
3    Mark McGwire             1999     9.83   
4    Mark McGwire             1996     9.49   
5    Sammy Sosa               1998     9.14   
6    Sammy Sosa               2001     9.00   
7    Matt Williams            1994     8.90   
8    Sammy Sosa               1999     8.85   
9    Mark McGwire             1997     8.83   
10   Babe Ruth                1920     8.77   
11   Roger Maris              1961     8.74   
12   Babe Ruth                1927     8.68   
13   Hank Greenberg           1938     8.52   
14   Babe Ruth                1921     8.51   
15   Jim Thome                2002     8.48   
16   Mickey Mantle            1961     8.36   
17   Jimmie Foxx              1932     8.27   
18   Hank Aaron               1971     8.20   
19   Willie Mays              1965     8.15   
20   Dave Kingman             1979     8.15   
21   Jeff Bagwell             1994     8.14   
22   Ken Griffey Jr.          1994     8.11   
23   Ralph Kiner              1949     8.10   
24   Barry Bonds              2000     8.07   
25   Mickey Mantle            1956     7.98   
26   Ken Griffey Jr.          1997     7.95   
27   Albert Belle             1995     7.95   
28   Juan Gonzalez            1996     7.94   
29   Willie Stargell          1971     7.92   
30   Hack Wilson              1930     7.90   
T31  Kevin Mitchell           1994     7.89   
T31  Babe Ruth                1928     7.89   
33   Alex Rodriguez           2002     7.86   
T34  Juan Gonzalez            1993     7.84   
T34  Babe Ruth                1929     7.84   
36   Luis Gonzalez            2001     7.83   
37   Barry Bonds              1994     7.81   
38   Ken Griffey Jr.          1998     7.78   
39   Boog Powell              1964     7.71   
40   Johnny Mize              1947     7.68   
41   Ken Griffey Jr.          1996     7.68   
42   Ralph Kiner              1947     7.66   
43   Jim Gentile              1961     7.65   
44   Mark McGwire             1987     7.64   
45   Willie Mays              1955     7.61   
46   Jim Thome                2001     7.61   
47   Joe Adcock               1956     7.60   
48   Cecil Fielder            1990     7.58   
49   Greg Vaughn              1998     7.56   
50   Harmon Killebrew         1963     7.55   
51   George Foster            1977     7.55   
52   Barry Bonds              2002     7.52   
53   Albert Belle             1994     7.50   
54   Ted Kluszewski           1954     7.44   
55   Jay Buhner               1995     7.42   
56   Andre Dawson             1987     7.40   
57   Sammy Sosa               1996     7.39   
58   Larry Walker             1997     7.38   
59   Mike Schmidt             1980     7.36   
60   Sammy Sosa               2002     7.36   
61   Mark McGwire             1992     7.36   
62   Frank Thomas             1994     7.35   
63   Kevin Mitchell           1989     7.34   
64   Alex Rodriguez           1999     7.34   
65   Jimmie Foxx              1938     7.30   
66   Hank Greenberg           1946     7.28   
67   Brady Anderson           1996     7.28   
68   Dave Kingman             1976     7.25   
69   Juan Gonzalez            1997     7.25   
70   Babe Ruth                1930     7.25   
71   Orlando Cepeda           1961     7.23   
72   Willie Stargell          1973     7.22   
73   Willie McCovey           1969     7.22   
74   Larry Walker             1999     7.21   
75   Babe Ruth                1926     7.21   
76   Harmon Killebrew         1962     7.21   
77   Frank Robinson           1966     7.21   
78   Harmon Killebrew         1964     7.18   
79   Jimmie Foxx              1933     7.16   
T80  Mike Schmidt             1981     7.14   
T80  Manny Ramirez            2000     7.14   
82   Fred McGriff             1994     7.11   
83   Alex Rodriguez           2001     7.10   
84   Lou Gehrig               1934     7.10   
85   Rocky Colavito           1958     7.09   
86   Sammy Sosa               2000     7.09   
87   Babe Ruth                1922     7.07   
T88  Willie Mays              1964     7.07   
T88  George Bell              1987     7.07   
90   Todd Helton              2001     7.04   
91   Gary Sheffield           1994     7.03   
92   Gary Sheffield           2000     7.03   
93   Willie McCovey           1963     7.02   
94   Harmon Killebrew         1961     7.01   
95   Greg Vaughn              1999     7.00   
96   Ralph Kiner              1950     6.99   
97   Jose Canseco             1998     6.99   
98   Shawn Green              2001     6.99   
99   Rafael Palmeiro          1999     6.97   
100  Mike Piazza              2000     6.97   

[nyy26wc]

Here is the actual active HR/100 PA leaders. Yesterday's chart was actually the top HR/100 AB leaders.

ACTIVE HR/100 PA LEADERS

1    Sammy Sosa                 6.32   
2    Juan Gonzalez              6.07   
3    Mike Piazza                6.05   
4    Manny Ramirez              5.92   
5    Barry Bonds                5.88   
6    Ken Griffey Jr.            5.87   
7    Jim Thome                  5.84   
8    Mo Vaughn                  5.15   
9    Dean Palmer                5.08   
10   Matt Williams              5.03   
11   Greg Vaughn                5.01   
12   Frank Thomas               5.01   
13   Larry Walker               4.94   
14   Fred McGriff               4.90   
15   Jeff Bagwell               4.79   
16   Rafael Palmeiro            4.75   
17   Chipper Jones              4.68   
18   Vinny Castilla             4.63   
19   Gary Sheffield             4.62   
20   David Justice              4.62   

[nyy26wc]

Here is the actual 2002 HR/100 PA leaders. Yesterday's chart was actually the top HR/100 AB leaders.

2002 HR/100 PA LEADERS

AL
1    Jim Thome                  8.48   
2    Alex Rodriguez             7.86   
3    Rafael Palmeiro            6.49   
4    Manny Ramirez              6.37   
5    Jason Giambi               5.95   
6    Magglio Ordonez            5.82   
7    Ellis Burks                5.61   
8    Alfonso Soriano            5.26   
9    Carlos Delgado             5.25   
10   Eric Chavez                5.21   
11   Jay Gibbons                5.18   
12   Robin Ventura              4.80   
13   Torii Hunter               4.80   
14   Miguel Tejada              4.76   
15   Jose Valentin              4.74   
16   Tony Batista               4.55   
17   Carlos Lee                 4.51   
18   Troy Glaus                 4.47   
19   Frank Thomas               4.46   
20   Raul Ibanez                4.41   
21   Mike Sweeney               4.40   
22   Jermaine Dye               4.32   
23   Jacque Jones               4.31   
24   Paul Konerko               4.29   
25   Garret Anderson            4.28   
26   Raul Mondesi               4.08   
27   Carlos Beltran             4.02   
28   Brian Daubach              3.95   
29   Trot Nixon                 3.92   
30   Mike Cameron               3.91   
31   Tim Salmon                 3.87   
32   Randall Simon              3.75   
33   Eric Hinske                3.69   
34   Bret Boone                 3.56   
35   Vernon Wells               3.55   
36   Marty Cordova              3.51   
37   Nomar Garciaparra          3.46   
38   Jose Cruz Jr.              3.45   
39   Ben Grieve                 3.39   
40   Jorge Posada               3.34   
41   John Olerud                3.29   
42   Melvin Mora                2.91   
43   Robert Fick                2.77   
44   Bernie Williams            2.72   
45   Shea Hillenbrand           2.66   
46   Scott Hatteberg            2.64   
47   Corey Koskie               2.60   
48   Steve Cox                  2.53   
49   Terrence Long              2.50   
50   Derek Jeter                2.47   

NL
1    Barry Bonds                7.52   
2    Sammy Sosa                 7.36   
3    Shawn Green                6.13   
4    Mike Piazza                6.10   
5    Lance Berkman              6.07   
6    Brian Giles                5.90   
7    Vladimir Guerrero          5.50   
8    Jeff Kent                  5.43   
9    Pat Burrell                5.41   
10   Andruw Jones               5.31   
11   Mark Bellhorn              5.10   
12   Fred McGriff               5.04   
13   Albert Pujols              5.04   
14   Jim Edmonds                4.86   
15   Larry Walker               4.70   
16   Mo Vaughn                  4.66   
17   Scott Rolen                4.65   
18   Ryan Klesko                4.64   
19   Todd Helton                4.50   
20   Jeff Bagwell               4.49   
21   Richie Sexson              4.45   
22   Luis Gonzalez              4.42   
23   Steve Finley               4.33   
24   Gary Sheffield             4.32   
25   Jose Hernandez             4.12   
26   Reggie Sanders             4.03   
27   Preston Wilson             3.95   
28   Chipper Jones              3.93   
29   Derrek Lee                 3.92   
30   Adam Dunn                  3.85   
31   Aaron Boone                3.80   
32   Juan Encarnacion           3.73   
33   Tino Martinez              3.65   
34   Mike Lowell                3.55   
35   Brian Jordan               3.50   
36   Jeromy Burnitz             3.45   
37   Brad Wilkerson             3.32   
38   Adrian Beltre              3.31   
39   David Bell                 3.18   
40   Alex Gonzalez              3.17   
41   Aramis Ramirez             3.16   
42   Todd Zeile                 3.10   
43   Benito Santiago            3.09   
44   Kevin Young                3.05   
45   Bobby Abreu                2.92   
46   Edgardo Alfonzo            2.85   
47   Mike Lieberthal            2.83   
48   Moises Alou                2.81   
49   Jose Vidro                 2.79   
50   Mark Kotsay                2.63   

[nyy26wc]

Yesterday, I actually got the right stat for the HR/100 PA above/below the league averages. So, here's the charts for HR/100 AB.

MOST HR/100 AB ABOVE THE LEAGUE AVERAGE

CAREER                          DIFF   PLAYER   LEAGUE   
1    Babe Ruth                  7.30     8.50     1.20   
2    Mark McGwire               6.52     9.42     2.90   
3    Jimmie Foxx                4.85     6.57     1.72   
4    Ralph Kiner                4.68     7.09     2.41   
5    Ted Williams               4.63     6.76     2.13   
6    Lou Gehrig                 4.60     6.16     1.57   
7    Barry Bonds                4.59     7.35     2.77   
8    Hank Greenberg             4.52     6.37     1.86   
9    Harmon Killebrew           4.42     7.03     2.61   
10   Mike Schmidt               4.37     6.56     2.20   

SINGLE SEASON                 YEAR     DIFF   PLAYER   LEAGUE   
1    Barry Bonds              2001    11.81    15.34     3.52   
2    Babe Ruth                1920    10.85    11.79     0.94   
3    Mark McGwire             1998    10.70    13.75     3.05   
4    Babe Ruth                1927    10.04    11.11     1.07   
5    Babe Ruth                1921     9.74    10.93     1.18   
6    Mark McGwire             1999     9.06    12.48     3.42   
7    Babe Ruth                1928     8.87    10.07     1.20   
8    Mark McGwire             1996     8.83    12.29     3.47   
9    Babe Ruth                1926     8.41     9.49     1.08   
10   Barry Bonds              2002     8.31    11.41     3.10   

2002                            DIFF   PLAYER   LEAGUE   
1    Barry Bonds                8.31    11.41     3.10   
2    Jim Thome                  7.65    10.83     3.18   
3    Alex Rodriguez             5.96     9.13     3.18   
4    Sammy Sosa                 5.71     8.81     3.10   
5    Rafael Palmeiro            4.70     7.88     3.18   
6    Brian Giles                4.55     7.65     3.10   
7    Manny Ramirez              4.39     7.57     3.18   
8    Lance Berkman              4.17     7.27     3.10   
9    Jason Giambi               4.14     7.32     3.18   
10   Shawn Green                4.12     7.22     3.10   

MOST HR/100 AB BELOW THE LEAGUE AVERAGE

CAREER                          DIFF   PLAYER   LEAGUE   
1    Otis Nixon                -2.60     0.22     2.81   
2    Johnny Temple             -2.49     0.42     2.91   
3    Don Blasingame            -2.48     0.40     2.88   
4    Ozzie Guillen             -2.46     0.42     2.88   
5    Richie Ashburn            -2.41     0.35     2.76   
6    Walt Weiss                -2.26     0.53     2.79   
7    Mark McLemore             -2.24     0.87     3.11   
8    Dick Groat                -2.22     0.52     2.74   
9    Mickey Morandini          -2.20     0.70     2.91   
10   Alfredo Griffin           -2.20     0.35     2.56   

SINGLE SEASON                 YEAR     DIFF   PLAYER   LEAGUE   
1    Luis Castillo            1999    -3.42     0.00     3.42   
2    Rey Sanchez              2001    -3.31     0.00     3.31   
3    Tom Goodwin              1996    -3.28     0.19     3.47   
4    Otis Nixon               1996    -3.27     0.20     3.47   
5    Rey Sanchez              2000    -3.24     0.20     3.43   
6    Rey Ordonez              1999    -3.22     0.19     3.42   
7    Otis Nixon               1994    -3.21     0.00     3.21   
8    Juan Pierre              2001    -3.20     0.32     3.52   
9    Harold Reynolds          1987    -3.20     0.19     3.39   
10   Luis Castillo            2000    -3.19     0.37     3.56   

2002                            DIFF   PLAYER   LEAGUE   
1    Fernando Vina             -2.94     0.16     3.10   
2    Juan Pierre               -2.93     0.17     3.10   
3    Luis Castillo             -2.77     0.33     3.10   
4    Brent Abernathy           -2.75     0.43     3.18   
5    Neifi Perez               -2.64     0.54     3.18   
6    Jason Kendall             -2.55     0.55     3.10   
7    Eric Young                -2.50     0.60     3.10   
8    Jack Wilson               -2.34     0.76     3.10   
9    Tony Womack               -2.25     0.85     3.10   
10   Andy Fox                  -2.18     0.92     3.10   

[nyy26wc]

Yesterday, I actually got the right stat for the HR/100 PA leaders for the past 3-10 years. So, here's the charts for HR/100 AB.

HR/100 AB LEADERS--LAST 3-10 YEARS

LAST 3 YEARS (SINCE 2000)
MAJORS--Barry Bonds, 12.36
AL--Jim Thome, 8.83
NL--Barry Bonds, 12.36

It was the 2nd consecutive time and the 3rd time Bonds led the majors and the 2nd consecutive time and the 7th time he led the NL.

Bonds's 12.36 figure is the 2nd highest in major league history, behind Mark McGwire's 13.19, from 1998-2000.

LAST 4 YEARS (SINCE 1999)
MAJORS--Barry Bonds, 11.79
AL--Jim Thome, 8.31
NL--Barry Bonds, 11.79

It was the 7th time Bonds led the NL. The only player with a higher 4 year figure was Mark McGwire, who did it 4 times.

LAST 5 YEARS (SINCE 1998)
MAJORS--Barry Bonds, 10.55
AL--Manny Ramirez, 8.05
NL--Barry Bonds, 10.55

It was the 4th time Bonds led the majors and the 2nd consecutive time and the 8th time he led the NL.

The only player with a higher 5 year figure was Mark McGwire, who did it 3 times. Bonds's 10.55 set the NL record, breaking his own record of 9.73, from 1997-2001. Prior to Bonds, the record was 8.52, by Ralph Kiner, from 1947-51. (McGwire never had the necessary 2500+ NL PA during a 5 year span to qualify.)

LAST 6 YEARS (SINCE 1997)
MAJORS--Barry Bonds, 9.97
AL--Jim Thome, 8.05
NL--Barry Bonds, 9.97

It was the 4th time Bonds led the majors and the 2nd consecutive time and the 8th time he led the NL.

The only player with a higher 6 year figure was Mark McGwire, who did it 3 times. Bonds set the NL record, breaking his own record of 9.44, from 1996-2001. Prior to Bonds, the record was 8.31, by Ralph Kiner, from 1947-52.

It was the 2nd consecutive time Thome led the AL.

LAST 7 YEARS (SINCE 1996)
MAJORS--Barry Bonds, 9.68
AL--Jim Thome, 7.98
NL--Barry Bonds, 9.68

It was the 2nd time Bonds led the majors and the 10th consecutive time he led the NL. Bonds became the 5th player to lead his league at least 10 times (the others also all did it consecutively), joining Babe Ruth (13), Mel Ott (12) and Harmon Killebrew and Mike Schmidt (11).

The only player to have a higher 7 year figure than Bonds was Mark McGwire, 12.13, from 1995-2001. Bonds set the NL record, breaking his record of 9.01, from 1995-2001. Prior to Bonds, the record was 8.00, by Ralph Kiner, from 1947-53. Bonds broke the record with 8.16, from 1994-2000, before raising it to 9.01 and then to 9.68.

It was the 2nd consecutive time Thome led the AL.

LAST 8 YEARS (SINCE 1995)
MAJORS--Barry Bonds, 9.26
AL--Jim Thome, 7.70
NL--Barry Bonds, 9.26

It was the 2nd consecutive time and the 3rd time Bonds led the majors and the 10th consecutive time he led the NL. Bonds became the 6th player to lead his league at least 10 times, joining Babe Ruth and Mel Ott (12 consecutive), Mike Schmidt (11 consecutive), Reggie Jackson (11 times--10 consecutive) and Harmon Killebrew (10 consecutive).

The only player with a higher 8 year figure than Bonds was Babe Ruth, who did it 5 times. Prior to Bonds, the NL record was 7.81, by Ralph Kiner, from 1945-52. Bonds broke the record with 7.84, from 1992-99, before raising it to 8.21, to 9.06 and then to 9.26.

It was the 2nd consecutive time Thome led the AL.

LAST 9 YEARS (SINCE 1994)
MAJORS--Barry Bonds, 9.28
AL--Jim Thome, 7.59
NL--Barry Bonds, 9.28

It was the 3rd consecutive time and the 6th time Bonds led the majors and the 10th consecutive time he led the NL. Bonds became the 6th player to lead his league at least 10 times, joining Babe Ruth and Mel Ott (11 consecutive), Reggie Jackson (11 times--10 consecutive) and Harmon Killebrew and Mike Schmidt (10 consecutive).

The only player with a higher 9 year figure than Bonds's 9.28 was Babe Ruth, who did it twice. Prior to Bonds, the NL record was 7.81, by Ralph Kiner, from 1944-52. Bonds broke the record with 8.10, from 1992-2000, before raising it to 8.99 and then to 9.28.

LAST 10 YEARS (SINCE 1993)
MAJORS--Barry Bonds, 9.20
AL--Jim Thome, 9.48
NL--Barry Bonds, 9.20

It was the 3rd consecutive time and the 5th time Bonds led the majors and the 9th consecutive time he led the NL.

Bonds's 9.48 broke his own NL record of 8.82, from 1992-2001. Prior to Bonds, the record was 7.60, by Ralph Kiner, from 1944-53. Bonds broke the record with 7.77, from 1991-2000, before raising it to 8.82 and then to 9.20.

[nyy26wc]

Originally posted by nyy26wc
LAST 10 YEARS (SINCE 1993)
AL--Jim Thome, 9.48

Correction--That should be 7.48 for Thome.