most home runs by a player in a season with less than 5 doubles

Mark McGwire has launched the most home runs with <5 doubles in a season, with 29 homers in 2001.

Regular season

	NAME	HR	2B	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	3B	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Mark McGwire M. McGwire	29	4	2001	STL	97	299	48	56	0	64	56	3	118	0	0	364	147	33	0	6	3	7	.187	.316	.492	.808	49	3.6	.339	104	2.1
2	Matt Olson M. Olson	24	2	2017	OAK	59	189	33	49	0	45	22	5	60	0	0	216	123	26	0	0	1	6	.259	.352	.651	1.003	43	16.4	.411	163	16.8
3	Wes Covington W. Covington	21	4	1957	MIL	96	328	51	93	8	65	29	2	44	4	1	371	176	33	5	7	7	5	.284	.339	.537	.875	57	15.6	.373	134	15.3
4	Albert Pujols A. Pujols	17	3	2021	TOT	109	275	29	65	0	50	14	5	45	2	0	296	119	20	0	2	3	14	.236	.284	.433	.717	33	-2.9	.302	89	-3.8
5	Tom Haller T. Haller	16	4	1965	SFG	134	422	40	106	3	49	47	8	67	0	0	486	164	23	6	3	15	8	.251	.335	.389	.724	56	4.5	.317	101	0.3
6	Johnny Blanchard J. Blanchard	16	4	1963	NYY	76	218	22	49	0	45	26	0	30	0	0	247	101	20	1	2	3	5	.225	.305	.463	.768	32	6.1	.337	115	4.2
7	Bob Thurman B. Thurman	16	4	1957	CIN	74	190	38	47	2	40	15	1	33	0	0	206	103	22	0	0	0	3	.247	.306	.542	.848	31	8.2	.370	120	5
8	Eddie Robinson E. Robinson	16	1	1955	NYY	88	173	25	36	0	42	36	5	26	0	0	215	85	17	0	1	7	7	.208	.358	.491	.849	32	7.1	.369	127	7.1
9	Matt Olson M. Olson	14	4	2020	OAK	60	210	28	41	1	42	34	1	77	1	0	245	89	19	0	0	2	2	.195	.310	.424	.734	30	-0.8	.316	104	1.3
10	Ryan Schimpf R. Schimpf	14	2	2017	SDP	53	165	24	26	0	25	27	3	70	0	0	197	70	16	0	2	0	0	.158	.284	.424	.709	21	-2.9	.304	86	-3.4
11	Byron Buxton B. Buxton	13	3	2020	MIN	39	130	19	33	0	27	2	1	36	2	1	135	75	16	0	2	0	2	.254	.267	.577	.844	20	2.9	.345	120	3.3
12	Keston Hiura K. Hiura	13	4	2020	MIL	59	217	30	46	0	32	16	11	85	3	2	246	89	17	0	2	2	7	.212	.297	.410	.707	28	-3.4	.304	88	-3.9
13	Craig Wilson C. Wilson	13	3	2001	PIT	88	158	27	49	1	32	15	7	53	3	1	183	93	17	1	2	1	4	.310	.390	.589	.979	36	13	.411	149	11.8
14	Deron Johnson D. Johnson	13	4	1974	TOT	110	351	30	60	2	43	32	0	84	2	0	389	107	19	1	5	4	11	.171	.237	.305	.542	22	-20.3	.248	54	-19.4
15	Walt Dropo W. Dropo	13	2	1957	CWS	93	223	24	57	0	49	16	0	40	0	1	244	98	15	1	4	2	10	.256	.300	.439	.740	28	0.8	.323	99	-0.2
16	Max Muncy M. Muncy	12	4	2020	LAD	58	203	36	39	0	27	39	4	60	1	0	248	79	16	0	2	2	3	.192	.331	.389	.720	30	-0.8	.316	98	-0.7
17	Frank Thomas F. Thomas	12	3	2005	CWS	34	105	19	23	0	26	16	0	31	0	0	124	62	15	0	3	0	2	.219	.315	.590	.905	20	4.9	.374	128	4.2
18	Ernie Lombardi E. Lombardi	12	4	1946	NYG	88	238	19	69	1	39	18	3	24	0		262	111	17	3			8	.290	.347	.466	.814	37	10	.381	128	8
19	Kyle Lewis K. Lewis	11	3	2020	SEA	58	206	37	54	0	28	34	0	71	5	1	242	90	14	0	2	0	5	.262	.364	.437	.801	36	6	.349	127	8.1
20	Matt Wieters M. Wieters	11	4	2019	STL	67	168	15	36	0	27	12	1	47	1	1	183	73	15	0	2	0	3	.214	.268	.435	.702	19	-4.4	.292	82	-4.4
21	Kelly Shoppach K. Shoppach	11	3	2011	TBR	87	221	23	39	0	22	19	9	79	0	0	253	75	14	3	1	0	5	.176	.268	.339	.607	20	-8.2	.275	73	-7.8
22	Sal Fasano S. Fasano	11	3	2005	BAL	64	160	25	40	0	20	9	5	41	0	0	174	76	14	0	0	0	5	.250	.310	.475	.785	23	2	.339	108	1.8
23	Greg Myers G. Myers	11	3	2001	TOT	58	161	24	36	0	31	21	0	38	0	0	182	72	14	0	0	1	5	.224	.313	.447	.760	22	-0.1	.327	101	0.2
24	Erubiel Durazo E. Durazo	11	4	1999	ARI	52	155	31	51	2	30	26	1	43	1	1	185	92	17	0	3	1	1	.329	.422	.594	1.015	38	14.3	.430	151	12.8
25	Rick Monday R. Monday	11	1	1981	LAD	66	130	24	41	2	25	24	1	42	1	2	156	79	14	0	1	3	0	.315	.423	.608	1.031	32	16	.454	193	15.9

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Pirates	75	75	.500	18.0
Cardinals	75	76	.497	18.5
Reds	70	80	.467	23.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 9/16	SFG	@	STL	1:15 PM
Fri 9/18	WSH	@	STL	8:15 PM
Sat 9/19	WSH	@	STL	7:15 PM
Sun 9/20	WSH	@	STL	2:15 PM
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Marlins	74	77	.490	14.0
Nationals	70	81	.464	18.0
Mets	69	81	.460	18.5
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Cubs	84	67	.556	9.5
Pirates	75	75	.500	18.0
Cardinals	75	76	.497	18.5
Reds	70	80	.467	23.0
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