Albert Pujols and Ken Griffey Jr. are tied for the most career home runs in the 5th inning, with 87 home runs.
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most career hr by a player hit in the 5th inning| NAME | HR | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | A. Pujols | 87 | 1,305 | 1,125 | 367 | 82 | 2 | 294 | 155 | 13 | 125 | 1,308 | 714 | 171 | 0 | 15 | 39 | .326 | .409 | .635 | 1.044 |
| 2 |  | K. Griffey Jr. | 87 | 1,167 | 1,012 | 315 | 66 | 2 | 242 | 144 | 5 | 143 | 1,171 | 646 | 155 | 0 | 10 | 32 | .311 | .396 | .638 | 1.035 |
| 3 |  | B. Bonds | 85 | 1,358 | 1,064 | 346 | 68 | 8 | 253 | 283 | 7 | 134 | 1,364 | 685 | 161 | 0 | 10 | 70 | .325 | .466 | .644 | 1.110 |
| 4 |  | D. Ortiz | 73 | 1,038 | 894 | 275 | 60 | 1 | 214 | 138 | 4 | 150 | 1,041 | 556 | 134 | 0 | 5 | 26 | .308 | .401 | .622 | 1.023 |
| 5 |  | M. McGwire | 71 | 773 | 637 | 190 | 35 | 1 | 182 | 125 | 6 | 140 | 775 | 440 | 107 | 0 | 7 | 15 | .298 | .414 | .691 | 1.105 |
| 6 |  | A. Rodriguez | 67 | 1,297 | 1,137 | 354 | 69 | 6 | 234 | 131 | 17 | 213 | 1,303 | 636 | 142 | 2 | 16 | 9 | .311 | .386 | .559 | .945 |
| 7 |  | S. Sosa | 65 | 964 | 859 | 237 | 41 | 5 | 197 | 99 | 2 | 224 | 968 | 483 | 111 | 1 | 7 | 15 | .276 | .350 | .562 | .912 |
| 8 |  | R. Palmeiro | 65 | 1,211 | 1,051 | 311 | 61 | 5 | 213 | 138 | 10 | 127 | 1,214 | 577 | 131 | 1 | 14 | 19 | .296 | .378 | .549 | .927 |
| 9 |  | M. Ramirez | 63 | 1,004 | 861 | 279 | 60 | 1 | 208 | 132 | 7 | 169 | 1,006 | 530 | 124 | 0 | 6 | 22 | .324 | .416 | .616 | 1.031 |
| 10 |  | J. Thome | 61 | 1,017 | 793 | 230 | 55 | 2 | 165 | 208 | 9 | 224 | 1,020 | 472 | 118 | 0 | 10 | 29 | .290 | .438 | .595 | 1.033 |
| 11 |  | M. Cabrera | 59 | 1,184 | 1,009 | 339 | 73 | 0 | 236 | 156 | 8 | 180 | 1,186 | 589 | 132 | 0 | 13 | 46 | .336 | .424 | .584 | 1.008 |
| 12 | | G. Sheffield | 56 | 1,151 | 974 | 294 | 51 | 5 | 214 | 158 | 12 | 96 | 1,160 | 523 | 112 | 0 | 16 | 24 | .302 | .400 | .537 | .937 |
| 13 | | J. Canseco | 56 | 820 | 718 | 206 | 45 | 1 | 175 | 89 | 7 | 184 | 827 | 421 | 102 | 0 | 13 | 5 | .287 | .365 | .586 | .952 |
| 14 | | C. Beltran | 55 | 1,089 | 972 | 306 | 60 | 9 | 209 | 104 | 6 | 145 | 1,093 | 549 | 124 | 1 | 10 | 5 | .315 | .381 | .565 | .946 |
| 15 |  | F. Thomas | 55 | 1,026 | 848 | 262 | 61 | 0 | 205 | 159 | 7 | 117 | 1,027 | 488 | 116 | 0 | 13 | 16 | .309 | .417 | .575 | .992 |
| 16 |  | M. Schmidt | 55 | 906 | 743 | 202 | 42 | 4 | 165 | 147 | 8 | 142 | 909 | 417 | 101 | 0 | 11 | 18 | .272 | .393 | .561 | .954 |
| 17 |  | N. Cruz | 53 | 831 | 751 | 214 | 38 | 2 | 147 | 74 | 3 | 179 | 831 | 415 | 93 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .285 | .351 | .553 | .903 |
| 18 | | T. Helton | 53 | 968 | 823 | 283 | 71 | 1 | 208 | 130 | 6 | 90 | 970 | 515 | 125 | 1 | 9 | 22 | .344 | .433 | .626 | 1.059 |
| 19 | | F. McGriff | 52 | 924 | 792 | 232 | 43 | 3 | 166 | 129 | 4 | 168 | 926 | 437 | 98 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .293 | .394 | .552 | .946 |
| 20 |  | M. Trout | 51 | 858 | 712 | 227 | 45 | 5 | 142 | 124 | 14 | 167 | 862 | 435 | 101 | 0 | 12 | 10 | .319 | .423 | .611 | 1.034 |
| 21 |  | A. Beltre | 51 | 1,206 | 1,116 | 297 | 64 | 2 | 202 | 69 | 11 | 186 | 1,210 | 518 | 117 | 1 | 13 | 6 | .266 | .312 | .464 | .776 |
| 22 |  | C. Jones | 51 | 1,075 | 891 | 295 | 59 | 3 | 220 | 163 | 5 | 106 | 1,078 | 513 | 113 | 1 | 18 | 23 | .331 | .430 | .576 | 1.006 |
| 23 |  | M. Piazza | 51 | 749 | 678 | 241 | 37 | 0 | 168 | 66 | 0 | 81 | 749 | 431 | 88 | 0 | 5 | 19 | .355 | .410 | .636 | 1.046 |
| 24 | | D. Evans | 51 | 1,117 | 951 | 285 | 53 | 4 | 170 | 143 | 8 | 147 | 1,119 | 499 | 108 | 1 | 16 | 7 | .300 | .390 | .525 | .915 |
| 25 | | T. Hunter | 50 | 987 | 918 | 273 | 51 | 4 | 170 | 56 | 10 | 144 | 991 | 482 | 105 | 0 | 7 | 4 | .297 | .342 | .525 | .867 |
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