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Ralph Kiner hit 54 home runs for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1949.
Ralph Kiner hit 37 home runs for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1952.
Ralph Kiner hit 23 home runs in his rookie season with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1946.
Ralph had 369 career MLB home runs.
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Again, there was no Mel Kiner in major league baseball. Ralph Kiner, however, hit 47 home runs for the NL last place Pittsburgh Pirates. That lead the NL in homers for Kiner for the 5th straight year. He would go on the lead in NL in home runs in both 1951 and 1952.
There was no player named Mel Kiner. Most likely you mean Ralph Kiner, who hit 42 homers while playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1951. The Pirates fined 7th in the eight team National League that year, with Kiner leading the league in home runs
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Ralph Kiner and Johnny Mize both hit 51 home runs that year. Amazing to consider that the previous year's HR champ in the NL was also Kiner -- with 23 home runs!
3 ... Jackie hit 15 home runs in 1954 and 12 in 1947.
In 1954, Ralph Kiner played in 147 games for the Chicago White Stockings, batting in all of them. He had 557 at bats, getting 159 hits, for a .285 batting average, with 5 sacrifice hits, 3 sacrifice flies, and 73 runs batted in. He was walked 76 times, and was hit by the pitch 2 times. He struck out 90 times. He hit 36 doubles, 5 triples, and 22 home runs.