While he had about 100 more plate appearances in the first half than the second half, Davis did most of his work prior to the All-Star Game. That was made possible because he added 42 doubles and one triple to his extra-base hit ledger. 286/.370/.634 line while leading the league in homers, RBI (138), and total bases (370). The slugging first baseman slashed a very healthy. We talk a little about Chris Davis’ 2013 season below, but it’s worth discussing one more time because it was pretty ridiculous. American League: Chris Davis, 53 Home Runs This homer output is also tied for the single-season HR record by a first baseman in DBacks history. The 6.0 fWAR he produced in 2013 is the second-highest single-season total of his career and one of six times he’s gotten it above 5.0. The first baseman won his first Gold Glove Award and Silver Slugger Award, along with reaching his first All-Star Game and finishing second in NL MVP voting.Īlthough he never won MVP honors in Arizona, Goldschmidt has compiled three top-three finishes. He led the league in homers, RBI, slugging percentage, OPS (.952), OPS+ (160), and total bases (332). The 2013 campaign was a certified breakout for Paul Goldschmidt. It was also the only time his monthly OPS was above. His 10 homers and 24 RBI were the most of any month that year. The majority of his work came before the All-Star break (24 of his 36 homers), but July easily stands out as his most successful. This campaign was also the lone time he collected at least 100 RBI, which is a number he hit right on the dot in 614 plate appearances. He not only shared the NL lead for homers, but he also went to his only All-Star Game and won his only Silver Slugger award. He enjoyed two straight years of clobbering 30-plus dingers, with 2013 being the culmination of it all. However, no two consecutive years of his big-league career were more powerful than what he did from 2012-13. Pedro Álvarez enjoyed four different seasons with at least 20 home runs. Who Homered The Most in 2022? Who Lead MLB in Home Runs in 2013? National League: Pedro Álvarez and Paul Goldschmidt, 36 Home Runs.
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