Alonso is already the Mets leader in home run rate, blasting one every 13.9 at bats. Dave Kingman ranks second at one homer per 15.1 ABs, followed by Strawberry at 15.5. There's just one catch.

The New York Mets had a good team, and an unusually deep group of veteran first basemen/corner outfielders: Joe Torre, Ed Kranepool, Dave Kingman, and John Milner. There was no room for Gallagher ...

David Ortiz breaks Dave Kingman's final-season HR record with 36th David Ortiz broke the major league record for most home runs in a final season with his 36th blast in the seventh inning of the ...