how many players in the mlb have hit home runs in their first career plate appearances

Monte Cross launched 0 homers versus the Brooklyn Superbas on April 18, 1901.

Interpreted as:

How many players in the MLB have hit home runs in their first career plate appearances in a game?

		NAME	DATE	HR	PA	TM		OPP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP
1		Monte Cross M. Cross	4/18/1901	0	5	PHN	vs	BKN	4	2	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0		3	1	0
2		Bill Dahlen B. Dahlen	4/18/1901	0	5	BKN	@	PHN	4	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	2		3	0	0
3		Tom Daly T. Daly	4/18/1901	0	5	BKN	@	PHN	5	1	2	1	0	3	0	0	1	0		3	1	0
4		Lefty Davis L. Davis	4/18/1901	0	5	BKN	@	PHN	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0
5		Ed Delahanty E. Delahanty	4/18/1901	0	5	PHN	vs	BKN	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0
6		Joe Dolan J. Dolan	4/18/1901	0	5	PHN	vs	BKN	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0
7		Bill Donovan B. Donovan	4/18/1901	0	5	BKN	@	PHN	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0		1	0	0
8		Bill Duggleby B. Duggleby	4/18/1901	0	5	PHN	vs	BKN	5	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	1	0		4	1	0
9		Jack Dunn J. Dunn	4/18/1901	0	0	PHN	vs	BKN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0
10		Elmer Flick E. Flick	4/18/1901	0	5	PHN	vs	BKN	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0
11		Willie Keeler W. Keeler	4/18/1901	0	5	BKN	@	PHN	5	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0		4	2	0
12		Joe Kelley J. Kelley	4/18/1901	0	5	BKN	@	PHN	5	1	3	1	0	4	0	0	0	1		4	1	0
13		Tom McCreery T. McCreery	4/18/1901	0	5	BKN	@	PHN	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0		0	0	0
14		Ed McFarland E. McFarland	4/18/1901	0	5	PHN	vs	BKN	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		3	1	0
15		Deacon McGuire D. McGuire	4/18/1901	0	5	BKN	@	PHN	5	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		4	1	0
16		Jimmy Sheckard J. Sheckard	4/18/1901	0	5	BKN	@	PHN	4	4	3	0	3	1	1	0	0	0		9	3	0
17		Jimmy Slagle J. Slagle	4/18/1901	0	5	PHN	vs	BKN	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0
18		Roy Thomas R. Thomas	4/18/1901	0	5	PHN	vs	BKN	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	1		1	0	0
19		Harry Wolverton H. Wolverton	4/18/1901	0	5	PHN	vs	BKN	3	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		2	0	0
20		Shad Barry S. Barry	4/19/1901	0	4	BSN	vs	NYG	4	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		3	1	0
21		Frank Bowerman F. Bowerman	4/19/1901	0	3	NYG	@	BSN	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0
22		Fred Crolius F. Crolius	4/19/1901	0	4	BSN	vs	NYG	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0
23		George Davis G. Davis	4/19/1901	0	4	NYG	@	BSN	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		2	0	0
24		Gene DeMontreville G. DeMontreville	4/19/1901	0	4	BSN	vs	NYG	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		2	0	0
25		John Ganzel J. Ganzel	4/19/1901	0	4	NYG	@	BSN	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0

Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for home runs and plate appearances going back to the 1901 season.

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