hitter with most home runs while losing in a playoff game

Lance McCullers Jr. has allowed the most home runs in a loss in a postseason game, with 5 HR in Game 3 of the 2022 World Series against the Phillies.

NAMEHRLDATETMOPPDECWL%GSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWP
1Lance McCullers Jr.
L. McCullers Jr.
5
1
11/1/2022
@
L
0
1.000
1
14.54
5
0
0
0
4.1
6
7
7
1
0
0
0
20
0
2Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
4
1
10/7/2022
vs
L
0
1.000
1
13.50
4
0
0
0
4.2
7
7
7
0
0
0
0
21
0
3Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
4
1
10/7/2016
vs
L
0
1.000
1
9.00
4
0
0
0
5.0
5
5
5
1
1
0
0
22
0
4Rick Reed
R. Reed
4
1
10/4/2002
vs
L
0
1.000
1
7.20
8
0
0
0
5.0
6
4
4
2
0
0
0
23
0
5Andy Pettitte
A. Pettitte
4
1
10/9/1998
@
L
0
1.000
1
11.57
1
0
0
0
4.2
8
6
6
3
0
0
0
25
0
6Dave McNally
D. McNally
4
1
10/7/1973
vs
L
0
1.000
1
5.87
7
0
0
0
7.2
7
5
5
2
0
0
0
32
1
7Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
4
1
10/4/1971
@
L
0
1.000
1
5.63
6
1
0
0
8.0
7
5
5
2
0
0
0
32
0
8Junior Thompson
J. Thompson
4
1
10/7/1939
vs
L
0
1.000
1
13.50
3
0
0
0
4.2
5
7
7
4
0
0
0
23
1
9Charlie Root
C. Root
4
1
10/1/1932
vs
L
0
1.000
1
10.38
4
0
0
0
4.1
6
5
6
3
0
0
0
22
0
10George Kirby
G. Kirby
3
1
10/15/2025
vs
L
0
1.000
1
18.00
4
0
0
0
4.0
8
8
8
2
0
0
0
22
1
11Hunter Greene
H. Greene
3
1
9/30/2025
@
L
0
1.000
1
15.00
4
0
0
0
3.0
6
5
5
2
0
0
0
17
1
12Carlos Rodón
C. Rodón
3
1
10/26/2024
@
L
0
1.000
1
10.80
3
0
0
0
3.1
6
4
4
0
0
0
0
16
0
13Merrill Kelly
M. Kelly
3
1
10/17/2023
@
L
0
1.000
1
6.35
6
0
0
0
5.2
3
4
4
3
0
0
0
22
0
14Zac Gallen
Z. Gallen
3
1
10/16/2023
@
L
0
1.000
1
9.00
4
0
0
0
5.0
8
5
5
2
1
0
0
25
2
15Spencer Strider
S. Strider
3
1
10/12/2023
@
L
0
1.000
1
4.76
7
0
0
0
5.2
7
3
3
3
0
0
1
25
0
16Corbin Burnes
C. Burnes
3
1
10/3/2023
vs
L
0
1.000
1
9.00
5
0
0
0
4.0
5
4
4
2
0
0
0
19
0
17Julio Urías
J. Urías
3
1
10/20/2021
vs
L
0
1.000
1
9.00
3
0
0
0
5.0
8
5
5
2
0
0
1
25
0
18Blake Snell
B. Snell
3
1
10/5/2020
vs
L
0
1.000
1
7.20
4
0
0
0
5.0
6
4
4
2
0
0
0
23
1
19Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
3
1
10/7/2019
@
L
0
1.000
1
14.73
5
0
0
0
3.2
5
6
6
1
1
0
0
18
0
20Sean Manaea
S. Manaea
3
1
10/2/2019
vs
L
0
1.000
1
18.00
5
0
0
0
2.0
4
4
4
0
0
0
0
10
0
21Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
3
1
10/28/2018
vs
L
0
1.000
1
5.14
5
0
0
0
7.0
7
4
4
0
0
0
0
27
0
22Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
3
1
10/5/2018
@
L
0
1.000
1
7.71
2
0
0
0
4.2
6
4
4
2
2
0
0
23
0
23Alex Wood
A. Wood
3
1
10/18/2017
@
L
0
1.000
1
5.79
7
0
0
0
4.2
4
3
3
0
0
0
0
18
0
24Chris Sale
C. Sale
3
1
10/5/2017
@
L
0
1.000
1
12.60
6
0
0
0
5.0
9
7
7
1
0
0
0
24
0
25Rick Porcello
R. Porcello
3
1
10/6/2016
@
L
0
1.000
1
10.38
6
0
0
0
4.1
6
5
5
0
1
0
0
19
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for home runs allowed and pitcher losses going back to the 1903 playoffs.
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