MLB Top Dollar-for-Dollar Homerun Hitter Dudes
(2000 to 2021)
ABs/HR OBP B4B Pwr-Spd# FY21$Adj/PSN Batting Avg Raw Salary AdjSal21
Barry Bonds 8.1 0.536 50% 65.9 $5,587,380 0.339 $53,958,826 $80,953,917
Giancarlo Stanton 13.2 0.368 15% 46.4 $1,565,159 0.277 $13,896,000 $15,938,699
Chris Davis 13.3 0.342 15% 18.8 $7,434,526 0.256 $26,138,000 $29,980,100
Jason Giambi 13.6 0.409 37% 11.4 $16,383,831 0.272 $45,285,713 $62,030,295
Manny Ramirez 14.1 0.423 40% 13.3 $30,238,946 0.324 $65,445,006 $91,657,444
Chris Carter 14.2 0.313 14% 16.5 $3,057,156 0.218 $7,185,000 $8,179,336
Adam Dunn 14.2 0.366 22% 87.4 $32,737,388 0.237 $73,195,000 $89,209,798
Jim Edmonds 14.2 0.402 44% 60.0 $19,689,744 0.289 $54,166,665 $77,890,846
Alex Rodriguez 14.3 0.391 32% 290.8 $33,987,560 0.296 $347,751,752 $458,149,581
Ryan Howard 14.3 0.350 25% 18.5 $19,986,730 0.269 $44,000,000 $55,141,822
Richie Sexson 14.4 0.357 39% 11.6 $15,697,025 0.268 $25,250,000 $35,069,767
Troy Glaus 14.6 0.365 42% 81.9 $9,729,410 0.257 $41,675,000 $59,182,145
Albert Pujols 15.3 0.397 24% 174.0 $29,829,858 0.312 $179,040,436 $221,398,744
Jose Bautista 15.3 0.377 16% 88.9 $12,610,205 0.261 $82,597,500 $96,047,878
Rafael Palmeiro 15.7 0.379 53% 9.6 $12,156,256 0.273 $21,620,921 $33,076,960
Prince Fielder 15.9 0.384 20% 29.8 $26,151,059 0.285 $46,914,500 $56,094,659
Khris Davis 15.9 0.308 14% 19.6 $449,197 0.246 $1,547,000 $1,761,820
Ken Griffey 16.0 0.376 47% 22.3 $9,753,513 0.272 $26,333,570 $38,610,555
Jeff Bagwell 16.1 0.395 49% 70.9 $6,160,938 0.287 $53,000,000 $78,848,478
Andruw Jones 16.3 0.342 42% 125.7 $13,173,013 0.259 $87,900,000 $124,776,294
Reference: Lahman Package in R (2022) [Career ABs>=1000;min. >$1 salary; B4B='Bang for Buck']