most home runs hit in a player first 17 career games

19 players launched 4 homers. The first three are Lou Gehrig on June 3, 1932, Chuck Klein on July 10, 1936 and Pat Seerey on July 18, 1948.

Interpreted as:
most home runs by a player hit in a player first 17 career games
NAME HR DATE TM OPP AB R H 2B 3B RBI BB HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP
1 Lou Gehrig
L. Gehrig
4
6/3/1932
NYY NYY
@
PHA PHA
6
4
4
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
6
16
4
0
2 Chuck Klein
C. Klein
4
7/10/1936
PHN PHN
@
PIT PIT
5
4
4
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
5
16
4
0
0
3 Pat Seerey
P. Seerey
4
7/18/1948
CWS CWS
@
PHA PHA
6
4
4
0
0
7
1
0
1
0
0
7
16
4
0
0
4 Gil Hodges
G. Hodges
4
8/31/1950
BKN BKN
vs
BSN BSN
6
5
5
0
0
9
0
0
0
0
0
6
17
4
0
0
0
5 Joe Adcock
J. Adcock
4
7/31/1954
MIL MIL
@
BKN BKN
5
5
5
1
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
5
18
5
0
0
0
0
6 Rocky Colavito
R. Colavito
4
6/10/1959
CLE CLE
@
BAL BAL
4
5
4
0
0
6
1
0
0
0
0
5
16
4
0
0
0
0
7 Willie Mays
W. Mays
4
4/30/1961
SFG SFG
@
MIL MIL
5
4
4
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
5
16
4
0
0
0
0
8 Mike Schmidt
M. Schmidt
4
4/17/1976
PHI PHI
@
CHC CHC
6
4
5
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
6
17
4
0
0
0
0
9 Bob Horner
B. Horner
4
7/6/1986
ATL ATL
vs
MON MON
5
4
4
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
5
16
4
0
0
0
0
10 Mark Whiten
M. Whiten
4
9/7/1993
STL STL
@
CIN CIN
5
4
4
0
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
5
16
4
0
0
0
0
11 Mike Cameron
M. Cameron
4
5/2/2002
SEA SEA
@
CWS CWS
5
4
4
0
0
4
0
1
0
0
0
6
16
4
0
0
0
0
12 Shawn Green
S. Green
4
5/23/2002
LAD LAD
@
MIL MIL
6
6
6
1
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
6
19
5
0
0
0
0
13 Carlos Delgado
C. Delgado
4
9/25/2003
TOR TOR
vs
TBD TBD
4
4
4
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
4
16
4
0
0
0
0
14 Josh Hamilton
J. Hamilton
4
5/8/2012
TEX TEX
@
BAL BAL
5
4
5
1
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
5
18
5
0
0
0
0
15 Scooter Gennett
S. Gennett
4
6/6/2017
CIN CIN
vs
STL STL
5
4
5
0
0
10
0
0
0
0
0
5
17
4
0
0
0
0
16 J.D. Martinez
J.D. Martinez
4
9/4/2017
ARI ARI
@
LAD LAD
5
4
4
0
0
6
0
0
1
0
0
5
16
4
0
0
0
0
17 Eugenio Suárez
E. Suárez
4
4/26/2025
AZ AZ
vs
ATL ATL
4
4
4
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
4
16
4
0
0
0
0
18 Nick Kurtz
N. Kurtz
4
7/25/2025
ATH ATH
@
HOU HOU
6
6
6
1
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
6
19
5
0
0
0
0
19 Kyle Schwarber
K. Schwarber
4
8/28/2025
PHI PHI
vs
ATL ATL
6
4
4
0
0
9
0
0
0
0
0
6
16
4
0
0
0
0
20 Ken Williams
K. Williams
3
4/22/1922
SLA SLA
vs
CWS CWS
4
3
3
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
4
12
3
0
21 Butch Henline
B. Henline
3
9/15/1922
PHN PHN
vs
SLN SLN
5
3
3
0
0
6
0
0
1
0
0
5
12
3
0
22 Cy Williams
C. Williams
3
5/11/1923
PHN PHN
vs
SLN SLN
5
4
3
0
0
7
1
0
0
0
0
6
12
3
0
23 High Pockets Kelly
H. Pockets Kelly
3
9/17/1923
NYG NYG
@
CHC CHC
5
4
5
1
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
5
15
4
0
24 High Pockets Kelly
H. Pockets Kelly
3
6/14/1924
NYG NYG
vs
CIN CIN
4
3
4
0
0
8
1
0
0
0
0
5
13
3
0
25 Joe Hauser
J. Hauser
3
8/2/1924
PHA PHA
@
CLE CLE
5
4
4
1
0
4
0
0
1
0
0
5
14
4
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for home runs going back to the 1901 season.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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