most games with 3+ hr by a player in a season until 2000

Before 2001, 13 players were tied for the most games with 3+ home runs in a season, with 2 games. The first three are Jeff Bagwell in 1999, Mark McGwire in 1998 and Steve Finley in 1997.

NAME G HR SEASON TM AB R H 2B 3B RBI BB HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
1 Jeff Bagwell
J. Bagwell
2
6
1999
HOU HOU
11
6
6
0
0
12
0
0
2
0
0
11
24
6
0
0
0
0
.545
.545
2.182
2.727
2 Mark McGwire
M. McGwire
2
6
1998
STL STL
8
7
6
0
0
11
2
0
2
0
0
10
24
6
0
0
1
0
.750
.800
3.000
3.800
3 Steve Finley
S. Finley
2
6
1997
SDP SDP
10
7
7
0
0
7
2
0
1
0
0
12
25
6
0
0
0
0
.700
.750
2.500
3.250
4 Geronimo Berroa
G. Berroa
2
6
1996
OAK OAK
9
6
8
0
0
8
0
0
1
0
0
9
26
6
0
0
0
0
.889
.889
2.889
3.778
5 Cecil Fielder
C. Fielder
2
6
1990
DET DET
8
6
7
0
0
10
1
0
1
0
0
9
25
6
0
0
0
0
.875
.889
3.125
4.014
6 Joe Carter
J. Carter
2
6
1989
CLE CLE
7
6
6
0
0
9
1
0
1
1
0
9
24
6
0
1
0
0
.857
.778
3.429
4.206
7 Douglas DeCinces
D. DeCinces
2
6
1982
CAL CAL
10
6
6
0
0
8
0
0
2
0
0
10
24
6
0
0
0
0
.600
.600
2.400
3.000
8 Dave Kingman
D. Kingman
2
6
1979
CHC CHC
10
7
7
0
0
9
1
0
1
0
0
11
25
6
0
0
0
1
.700
.727
2.500
3.227
9 Willie Stargell
W. Stargell
2
6
1971
PIT PIT
9
6
6
0
0
9
0
0
3
0
0
9
24
6
0
0
0
0
.667
.667
2.667
3.333
10 Willie Mays
W. Mays
2
7
1961
SFG SFG
10
7
8
0
0
13
0
0
0
0
1
10
29
7
0
0
0
0
.800
.800
2.900
3.700
11 Ted Williams
T. Williams
2
6
1957
BOS BOS
9
6
6
0
0
9
1
0
1
0
0
10
24
6
0
0
1
0
.667
.700
2.667
3.367
12 Ralph Kiner
R. Kiner
2
6
1947
PIT PIT
7
7
6
0
0
11
3
0
0
0
10
24
6
0
0
.857
.900
3.429
4.329
13 Johnny Mize
J. Mize
2
6
1940
SLN SLN
10
8
6
0
0
10
2
0
0
0
12
24
6
0
0
.600
.667
2.400
3.067
14 Johnny Mize
J. Mize
2
6
1938
SLN SLN
8
6
6
0
0
10
0
0
0
0
8
24
6
0
.750
.750
3.000
3.750
15 Darrin Fletcher
D. Fletcher
1
3
2000
TOR TOR
4
3
3
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
4
12
3
0
0
0
0
.750
.750
3.000
3.750
16 Tyler Houston
T. Houston
1
3
2000
MIL MIL
4
3
3
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
4
12
3
0
0
0
0
.750
.750
3.000
3.750
17 Jeff Cirillo
J. Cirillo
1
3
2000
COL COL
5
5
4
1
0
6
1
0
0
0
0
6
14
4
0
0
0
0
.800
.833
2.800
3.633
18 Bobby Higginson
B. Higginson
1
3
2000
DET DET
5
3
3
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
5
12
3
0
0
0
0
.600
.600
2.400
3.000
19 Bret Boone
B. Boone
1
3
2000
SDP SDP
4
4
3
0
0
6
1
0
1
0
0
5
12
3
0
0
1
0
.750
.800
3.000
3.800
20 Mark McGwire
M. McGwire
1
3
2000
STL STL
4
3
3
0
0
7
1
0
0
0
0
5
12
3
0
0
1
0
.750
.800
3.000
3.800
21 Todd Helton
T. Helton
1
3
2000
COL COL
5
4
4
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
5
13
3
0
0
0
0
.800
.800
2.600
3.400
22 Alex Rodriguez
A. Rodriguez
1
3
2000
SEA SEA
5
5
4
0
0
7
1
0
1
0
0
6
13
3
0
0
0
0
.800
.833
2.600
3.433
23 Kevin Elster
K. Elster
1
3
2000
LAD LAD
3
3
3
0
0
4
1
0
0
0
0
4
12
3
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
4.000
5.000
24 Juan Gonzalez
J. Gonzalez
1
3
1999
TEX TEX
5
3
4
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
5
13
3
0
0
0
0
.800
.800
2.600
3.400
25 Steve Finley
S. Finley
1
3
1999
ARI ARI
5
3
3
0
0
6
0
0
1
0
0
5
12
3
0
0
0
0
.600
.600
2.400
3.000
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