Lyle: Did SABR send the Record Book out??? I haven't received it yet.

Lyle Spatz <spatzl@bellsouth.net> wrote:

The Bonds omission is upsetting, as I had him on the list I submitted to the publisher.   Lyle     (284) Most Consecutive Games With a Home Run
					Total HR
8	Dale Long	NL	PIT	1956	8
8	Don Mattingly	AL	NY	1987	10	Includes 2 grand slams
8	Ken Griffey Jr.	AL	SEA	1993	8
7	Jim Thome	AL	CLE	2002	7
7	Barry Bonds	NL	SF	2004	8	Includes one game where Bonds was intentionally walked as a PH
7	Kevin Mench	AL	TEX	2006	7	Includes 2 grand slams
6	Ken Williams	AL	STL	1922	6
6	George Kelly	NL	NY	1924	7
6	Lou Gehrig	AL	NY	1931	6	Includes 3 grand slams
6	Walker Cooper	NL	NY	1947	7
6	Willie Mays	NL	NY	1955	7
6	Roy Sievers	AL	WAS	1957	6	HR in 6th game Hit in 17th Inn.
6	Roger Maris	AL	NY	1961	7
6	Willie Mays	NL	SF	1965	6
6	Frank Howard	AL	WAS	1968	10	10 in 6 Games for record. 10 HRs in 20 AB.
6	Reggie Jackson	AL	BAL	1976	6
6	Graig Nettles	NL	SD	1984	7
6	Barry Bonds	NL	SF	2001	9	Bonds had two six-game streaks during 2001 season
6	Barry Bonds	NL	SF	2001	6	Bonds had two six-game streaks during 2001 season
6	Jose Cruz Jr.	AL	TOR	2001	6
6	Travis Hafner	AL	CLE	2005	7
6	Morgan Ensberg	NL	HOU	2006	6
6	Jason Bay	NL	PIT	2006	7
6	Frank E. Thomas	AL	OAK	2006	6

----- Original Message -----

From: Trent

To: SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com

Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 12:59 PM

Subject: [SABR_Records] Re: Consec. games with a homer

 

McGwire's streak should read:

6-Mark McGwire, STL NL, 1997-1998, 7 homers.

He had already been traded by OAK to STL by that time. Thanks to Steve
Gietschier for pointing it out.

Trent McCotter

--- In SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com, "Trent" <treant985@...> wrote:
>
> I think these two guys were left off list 284 in the new SABR
Baseball
> List & Record Book:
>
> most consec. games with a home run:
> 7-Barry Bonds, SF NL, 2004, 8 homers
> 6-Mark McGwire, OAK/STL AL/NL, 1997-1998, 7 homers

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