For single seasons, From 1901 to 2006, (requiring HR>=20 and SLG>=.520), sorted by smallest AB
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Cnt Player AB HR SLG Year Age ----+-----------------+---+--+-----+----+--- 1 Willie McCovey 229 20 .590 1962 24 2 Art Shamsky 234 21 .521 1966 24 3 Mark McGwire 236 32 .746 2000 36 4 Johnny Blanchard 243 21 .613 1961 28 5 Dave Ross 247 21 .579 2006 29 6 Glenallen Hill 253 20 .581 1999 34 7 Kevin Maas 254 21 .535 1990 25 8 Daryle Ward 264 20 .538 2000 25 9 Johnny Mize 274 25 .595 1950 37 10 Chris Duncan 280 22 .589 2006 25 11 Wally Post 282 20 .585 1961 31 12 Matt Williams 283 23 .647 1995 29 13 Cliff Johnson 286 22 .584 1977 29 14 Don Mincher 287 23 .547 1964 26 15 Ken Phelps 290 24 .521 1984 29 16 Steve Bilko 294 20 .544 1961 32 17 Wes Covington 294 24 .622 1958 26 18 Reggie Sanders 295 21 .546 2005 37 19 Darryl Strawberry 295 24 .542 1998 36 20 Jim Spencer 295 23 .593 1979 31 21 Ken Phelps 297 24 .549 1988 33 22 Todd Hundley 299 24 .579 2000 31 23 Glenallen Hill 300 27 .600 2000 35 24 Stan Lopata 303 22 .538 1955 29 25 Cliff Johnson 304 20 .520 1979 31 ----+-----------------+---+--+-----+----+--- Cnt Player AB HR SLG Year Age ----+-----------------+---+--+-----+----+--- 26 Matt Stairs 305 20 .561 2003 35 27 Champ Summers 306 21 .556 1979 33 28 Kevin Mitchell 310 30 .681 1994 32 29 Ted Williams 310 29 .645 1960 41 30 Ryan Howard 312 22 .567 2005 25 31 Bob Hamelin 312 24 .599 1994 26 32 Roger Maris 312 23 .542 1963 28 33 John Jaha 316 20 .579 1995 29 34 Mark McGwire 317 39 .685 1995 31 35 Ted Williams 320 28 .703 1955 36 36 Jim Thome 321 20 .523 1994 23 37 Gary Sheffield 322 27 .584 1994 25 38 John Lowenstein 322 24 .602 1982 35 39 Rocky Colavito 322 21 .531 1956 22 40 Bob Horner 323 23 .539 1978 20 41 Juan Gonzalez 327 24 .572 2003 33 42 Glenn Davis 327 22 .523 1990 29 43 Wes Covington 328 21 .537 1957 25 44 Ryan Klesko 329 23 .608 1995 24 45 Rudy York 329 20 .544 1939 25 46 Kirk Gibson 330 23 .548 1994 37 47 Ken Phelps 332 27 .548 1987 32 48 Mickey Mantle 333 23 .538 1966 34 49 Jack Clark 334 25 .533 1990 34 50 Ted Williams 334 28 .647 1950 31
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