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Friday, June 03, 2005

Sammy in Fenway

Courtesy of SABR-L, with Sammy Sosa's homerun in Fenway Park on June 1 he becomes the player with the longest time span between homeruns in a ball park and probably the player with most homeruns in between (577).

Here is a list of others with long spans from David Vincent:


Sammy Sosa 5824 06/21/1989 06/01/2005 Fenway Park
Luke Appling 5810 06/04/1933 05/01/1949 Sportsman's Park III
Sam Rice 5520 05/05/1919 06/15/1934 Shibe Park
Early Wynn 5445 06/03/1944 05/01/1959 Comiskey Park I
Fred Clarke 5399 07/04/1896 04/17/1911 West Side Park II (Chicago)
Gary Sheffield 5367 10/01/1988 06/12/2003 Network Associates Coliseum
Jimmy Dykes 5331 10/02/1921 05/07/1936 Griffith Stadium
Pee Wee Reese 5116 08/02/1941 08/05/1955 Wrigley Field
Ralph Winegarner 5095 08/11/1935 07/23/1949 Sportsman's Park III
Luke Appling 5075 08/26/1932 07/19/1946 Fenway Park
Gary Sheffield 5070 06/28/1990 05/15/2004 Yankee Stadium
Buck Martinez 5052 08/05/1969 06/05/1983 Memorial Stadium
Ron Fairly 5050 07/21/1963 07/21/1963 County Stadium
Rafael Palmeiro 5008 10/01/1988 06/18/2002 Wrigley Field

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