Key
# |
Denotes the home run was hit on the first pitch |
& |
Denotes the home run was a grand slam |
† |
Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame |
* |
Denotes the player is still active |
! |
Denotes the home runs were hit consecutively |
^ |
Denotes the home run was as a pinch-hitter |
List
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Hall of Fame pitcher
Hoyt Wilhelm homered in his first at bat. He never hit another home run in his Major League career.
![](../I/m/Daniel_Nava_on_July_15%2C_2010.jpg)
Daniel Nava is one of four players to hit a grand slam in his first MLB at bat, and one of two to hit it on the first pitch.
Player |
Team |
Date |
Career HR |
Joe Harrington |
Boston Beaneaters | September 10, 1895 | 3 |
Bill Duggleby& |
Philadelphia Phillies | April 21, 1898 | 6 |
Johnny Bates |
Boston Beaneaters | April 12, 1906 | 25 |
Luke Stuart |
St. Louis Browns | August 8, 1921 | 1 |
Walter Mueller# |
Pittsburgh Pirates | May 7, 1922 | 2 |
Earl Averill† |
Cleveland Indians | April 16, 1929 | 238 |
Clise Dudley# |
Brooklyn Dodgers | April 27, 1929 | 3 |
Gordon Slade |
Brooklyn Dodgers | May 24, 1930 | 8 |
Eddie Morgan# |
St. Louis Cardinals | April 14, 1936 | 1 |
Ace Parker |
Philadelphia Phillies | April 30, 1937 | 2 |
Gene Hasson |
Philadelphia Athletics | September 9, 1937 | 4 |
Ernie Koy |
Brooklyn Dodgers | April 19, 1938 | 36 |
Heinie Mueller |
Philadelphia Phillies | April 19, 1938 | 17 |
Bill LeFebvre# |
Boston Red Sox | June 10, 1938 | 1 |
Clyde Vollmer# |
Cincinnati Reds | May 31, 1942 | 69 |
Paul Gillespie |
Chicago Cubs | September 11, 1942 | 6 |
Buddy Kerr |
New York Giants | September 8, 1943 | 31 |
Hack Miller |
Detroit Tigers | April 23, 1944 | 1 |
Whitey Lockman |
New York Giants | July 5, 1945 | 114 |
Eddie Pellagrini |
Boston Red Sox | April 22, 1946 | 20 |
Dan Bankhead |
Brooklyn Dodgers | August 26, 1947 | 1 |
George Vico# |
Detroit Tigers | April 20, 1948 | 12 |
Les Layton |
New York Giants | May 21, 1948 | 2 |
Ed Sanicki |
Philadelphia Phillies | September 14, 1949 | 3 |
Ted Tappe |
Cincinnati Reds | September 14, 1950 | 5 |
Bob Nieman |
St. Louis Browns | September 14, 1951 | 125 |
Hoyt Wilhelm† |
New York Giants | April 23, 1952 | 1 |
Wally Moon |
St. Louis Cardinals | April 13, 1954 | 142 |
Chuck Tanner# |
Milwaukee Braves | April 12, 1955 | 21 |
Bill White |
New York Giants | May 7, 1956 | 202 |
Frank Ernaga |
Chicago Cubs | May 24, 1957 | 2 |
Don Leppert |
Pittsburgh Pirates | June 18, 1961 | 15 |
Cuno Barragan |
Chicago Cubs | September 1, 1961 | 1 |
Bob Tillman |
Boston Red Sox | May 19, 1962 | 79 |
John Kennedy^ |
Washington Senators | September 5, 1962 | 32 |
Buster Narum |
Baltimore Orioles | May 5, 1963 | 3 |
Gates Brown |
Detroit Tigers | June 19, 1963 | 84 |
Bert Campaneris# |
Kansas City Athletics | July 23, 1964 | 79 |
Bill Roman |
Detroit Tigers | September 30, 1964 | 1 |
Brant Alyea# |
Washington Senators | September 12, 1965 | 38 |
John Miller |
New York Yankees | September 11, 1966 | 2 |
Rick Renick |
Minnesota Twins | July 11, 1968 | 20 |
Joe Keough |
Oakland Athletics | August 7, 1968 | 9 |
Gene Lamont |
Detroit Tigers | September 2, 1970 | 4 |
Don Rose# |
California Angels | May 24, 1972 | 1 |
Benny Ayala |
New York Mets | August 27, 1974 | 38 |
Reggie Sanders |
Detroit Tigers | September 1, 1974 | 3 |
John Montefusco |
San Francisco Giants | September 3, 1974 | 4 |
José Sosa |
Houston Astros | July 30, 1975 | 1 |
Dave McKay |
Minnesota Twins | August 22, 1975 | 21 |
Alvis Woods# |
Toronto Blue Jays | April 7, 1977 | 35 |
Dave Machemer |
California Angels | June 21, 1978 | 1 |
Johnnie LeMaster |
San Francisco Giants | September 2, 1975 | 22 |
Bob Horner |
Atlanta Braves | June 16, 1978 | 218 |
Tim Wallach |
Montreal Expos | September 6, 1980 | 260 |
Gary Gaetti |
Minnesota Twins | September 20, 1981 | 360 |
Carmelo Martínez |
Chicago Cubs | August 22, 1983 | 108 |
Mike Fitzgerald |
New York Mets | September 13, 1983 | 48 |
Andre David |
Minnesota Twins | June 29, 1984 | 1 |
Will Clark |
San Francisco Giants | April 8, 1986 | 284 |
Terry Steinbach |
Oakland Athletics | September 12, 1986 | 162 |
Jay Bell# |
Cleveland Indians | September 29, 1986 | 195 |
Ricky Jordan |
Philadelphia Phillies | July 17, 1988 | 55 |
Junior Félix# |
Toronto Blue Jays | May 4, 1989 | 55 |
José Offerman |
Los Angeles Dodgers | August 19, 1990 | 57 |
Dave Eiland |
San Diego Padres | April 10, 1992 | 1 |
Jim Bullinger# |
Chicago Cubs | June 8, 1992 | 4 |
Jay Gainer# |
Colorado Rockies | May 14, 1993 | 3 |
Mitch Lyden |
Florida Marlins | June 16, 1993 | 1 |
Garey Ingram |
Los Angeles Dodgers | May 19, 1994 | 3 |
Jon Nunnally |
Kansas City Royals | April 29, 1995 | 42 |
Jermaine Dye |
Atlanta Braves | May 17, 1996 | 325 |
Dustin Hermanson |
Montreal Expos | April 16, 1997 | 2 |
Brad Fullmer |
Montreal Expos | September 2, 1997 | 114 |
Marlon Anderson |
Philadelphia Phillies | September 8, 1998 | 63 |
Carlos Lee |
Chicago White Sox | May 7, 1999 | 358 |
Guillermo Mota |
Montreal Expos | June 9, 1999 | 2 |
Esteban Yan# |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays | June 4, 2000 | 1 |
Alex Cabrera |
Arizona Diamondbacks | June 26, 2000 | 5 |
Keith McDonald |
St. Louis Cardinals | July 4, 2000 | 3 |
Chris Richard# |
St. Louis Cardinals | July 17, 2000 | 34 |
Gene Stechschulte# |
St. Louis Cardinals | April 17, 2001 | 1 |
Marcus Thames# |
New York Yankees | June 10, 2002 | 115 |
Miguel Olivo |
Chicago White Sox | September 15, 2002 | 145 |
Dave Matranga |
Houston Astros | June 27, 2003 | 1 |
Kazuo Matsui# |
New York Mets | April 6, 2004 | 32 |
Héctor Luna |
St. Louis Cardinals | April 8, 2004 | 15 |
Greg Dobbs |
Seattle Mariners | September 8, 2004 | 46 |
Andy Phillips# |
New York Yankees | September 26, 2004 | 14 |
Mike Jacobs |
New York Mets | August 21, 2005 | 100 |
Jeremy Hermida& |
Florida Marlins | August 31, 2005 | 65 |
Mike Napoli* |
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | May 4, 2006 | 267 |
Adam Wainwright*# |
St. Louis Cardinals | May 24, 2006 | 10 |
Kevin Kouzmanoff#& |
Cleveland Indians | September 2, 2006 | 87 |
Charlton Jimerson |
Houston Astros | September 4, 2006 | 2 |
Josh Fields |
Chicago White Sox | September 18, 2006 | 34 |
Elijah Dukes |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays | April 2, 2007 | 31 |
Mark Worrell |
St. Louis Cardinals | June 5, 2008 | 1 |
Lou Montañez |
Baltimore Orioles | August 6, 2008 | 5 |
Mark Saccomanno# |
Houston Astros | September 8, 2008 | 1 |
Jordan Schafer* |
Atlanta Braves | April 5, 2009 | 12 |
Gerardo Parra* |
Arizona Diamondbacks | May 13, 2009 | 71 |
John Hester |
Arizona Diamondbacks | August 28, 2009 | 6 |
Jason Heyward* |
Atlanta Braves | April 5, 2010 | 115 |
Luke Hughes |
Minnesota Twins | April 28, 2010 | 8 |
Starlin Castro* |
Chicago Cubs | May 7, 2010 | 99 |
Daniel Nava&#* |
Boston Red Sox | June 12, 2010 | 29 |
J. P. Arencibia# |
Toronto Blue Jays | August 7, 2010 | 80 |
Brandon Guyer* |
Tampa Bay Rays | May 6, 2011 | 25 |
Tommy Milone*# |
Washington Nationals | September 3, 2011 | 1 |
Brett Pill |
San Francisco Giants | September 6, 2011 | 9 |
Starling Marte*# |
Pittsburgh Pirates | July 26, 2012 | 65 |
Eddy Rodríguez* |
San Diego Padres | August 2, 2012 | 1 |
Jurickson Profar* |
Texas Rangers | September 2, 2012 | 12 |
Jorge Soler* |
Chicago Cubs | August 27, 2014 | 29 |
Eddie Rosario*# |
Minnesota Twins | May 6, 2015 | 50 |
Daniel Norris* |
Detroit Tigers | August 19, 2015 | 1 |
Willson Contreras*# |
Chicago Cubs | June 19, 2016 | 33 |
Tyler Austin!* |
New York Yankees | August 13, 2016 | 7 |
Aaron Judge!* |
New York Yankees | August 13, 2016 | 56 |
Paul DeJong* |
St. Louis Cardinals | May 28, 2017 | 25 |