MLB lead off home runs by season

	LEAGUE	HR	SEASON	G	W%	W	L	AB	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	NL	16	1974	972	.500	971	971	1,756	471	65	17	16	172	16	239	1,944	618	98	0	0	0	.268	.339	.352	.691
2	AL	18	1974	973	.500	970	970	1,770	451	65	18	18	167	9	259	1,946	606	101	0	0	0	.255	.322	.342	.665
3	NL	17	1975	971	.500	970	970	1,763	461	78	25	17	172	7	228	1,942	640	120	0	0	0	.261	.330	.363	.693
4	AL	27	1975	963	.500	963	963	1,717	450	69	17	27	199	10	288	1,926	634	113	0	0	0	.262	.342	.369	.711
5	NL	23	1976	972	.500	972	972	1,745	478	67	16	23	191	7	219	1,944	646	106	0	0	0	.274	.348	.370	.718
6	AL	16	1976	967	.500	967	967	1,778	471	59	18	16	151	5	253	1,934	614	93	0	0	0	.265	.324	.345	.670
7	NL	17	1977	972	.500	972	972	1,762	486	81	23	17	175	6	234	1,944	664	121	0	0	0	.276	.343	.377	.720
8	AL	22	1977	1,131	.500	1,131	1,131	2,074	552	85	20	22	181	7	274	2,262	743	127	0	0	0	.266	.327	.358	.685
9	NL	23	1978	971	.500	971	971	1,783	457	87	14	23	148	11	236	1,942	641	124	0	0	0	.256	.317	.360	.677
10	AL	25	1978	1,131	.500	1,131	1,131	2,035	508	89	7	25	217	10	274	2,262	686	121	0	0	0	.250	.325	.337	.662
11	NL	29	1979	971	.500	969	969	1,783	468	63	18	29	147	12	275	1,942	654	110	0	0	0	.262	.323	.367	.690
12	AL	28	1979	1,127	.500	1,127	1,127	2,055	566	79	22	28	191	8	271	2,254	773	129	0	0	0	.275	.339	.376	.716
13	NL	25	1980	973	.500	972	972	1,755	472	75	22	25	184	7	244	1,946	666	122	0	0	0	.269	.341	.379	.720
14	AL	17	1980	1,132	.500	1,129	1,129	2,052	623	110	28	17	199	13	233	2,264	840	155	0	0	0	.304	.369	.409	.778
15	NL	10	1981	644	.500	640	640	1,160	307	35	16	10	119	9	143	1,288	404	61	0	0	0	.265	.338	.348	.686
16	AL	12	1981	750	.500	749	749	1,340	351	41	9	12	156	4	204	1,500	446	62	0	0	0	.262	.341	.333	.674
17	NL	17	1982	972	.500	972	972	1,752	445	83	19	17	183	9	267	1,944	617	119	0	0	0	.254	.328	.352	.680
18	AL	31	1982	1,135	.500	1,134	1,134	2,074	553	80	16	31	186	10	301	2,270	758	127	0	0	0	.267	.330	.365	.695
19	NL	24	1983	974	.500	972	972	1,773	496	86	20	24	168	7	279	1,948	694	130	0	0	0	.280	.344	.391	.736
20	AL	30	1983	1,135	.500	1,134	1,134	2,092	572	97	19	30	169	9	262	2,270	797	146	0	0	0	.273	.330	.381	.711
21	NL	23	1984	971	.500	971	971	1,781	488	81	22	23	154	6	261	1,942	682	126	0	0	0	.274	.334	.383	.717
22	AL	21	1984	1,134	.500	1,133	1,133	2,058	532	79	14	21	199	11	265	2,268	702	114	0	0	0	.259	.327	.341	.668
23	NL	25	1985	971	.500	970	970	1,767	483	88	17	25	173	2	282	1,942	680	130	0	0	0	.273	.339	.385	.724
24	AL	32	1985	1,132	.500	1,131	1,131	2,059	544	101	31	32	193	12	250	2,264	803	164	0	0	0	.264	.331	.390	.721
25	NL	28	1986	969	.500	969	969	1,756	445	73	9	28	171	10	288	1,938	620	110	0	0	0	.253	.323	.353	.676

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NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	6	2	.750
Diamondbacks	4	5	.444	2.5
Padres	3	5	.375	3.0
Giants	3	6	.333	3.5
Rockies	2	6	.250	4.0