Bryce Harper makes MLB history, joins ‘200-year record’ club. Originally published on NBC Sports Philadelphia
Bryce Harper’s latest home run against the Guardians was another historic hit for the two-time Phillies National League MVP for a variety of reasons.
His 330th career home run was a two-run homer off Cleveland starter Carlos Colasco, marking his 100th career home run.Number Career home runs at Citizens Bank Park. Becomes just the third player in the Phillies’ 21-season history to hit 100 home runs at the stadium, joining Phillies legends Ryan Howard (198) and Chase Utley (129).
In addition, he is 13Number He is the first player in MLB history to hit 100 home runs in two different stadiums, and has also hit 100 home runs at Nationals Park, hitting 92 with the Nationals and eight with the Philadelphia Phillies.
Harper has hit at least one home run in 29 different stadiums during his 13-year MLB career, including 26 current stadiums, Turner Field (former home of the Atlanta Braves), London Stadium in England against the Mets in early June and Sahlen Field in Buffalo, home of the Toronto Blue Jays in 2020 when Canada did not allow games to be played at Rogers Centre.
Half of the other 12 players to reach the 100/100 milestone are in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Harper became the youngest player ever to reach the 100/100 milestone, beating Jimmie Foxx by just four days. Harper was 31 years, 9 months and 10 days old (as of Friday). (Foxx: Sept. 31, 2014)
Here are 12 other MLB players who have hit 100 career home runs in two different ballparks:
Hank Aaron: Milwaukee County Stadium (195), Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (190)
Jeff Bagwell: Astrodome (126), Minute Maid Park (108)
Barry Bonds: Oracle Park (160), Candlestick Park (140)
Andre Dawson: Wrigley Field (110), Olympic Stadium (102)
Jimmie Foxx: Connie Mack Stadium (181), Fenway Park (139)
Mark McGwire: Oakland Coliseum (166), Busch Memorial Stadium (119)
Johnny Mize: Polo Grounds (107), Sportsman’s Park (101)
Rafael Palmeiro: Globe Life Park (130), Camden Yards (124)
Albert Pujols: Busch Stadium (122), Angel Stadium (110)
Manny Ramirez: Fenway Park (142), Progressive Field (132)
Frank Robinson: Crosley Field (176), Memorial Stadium (104)
Alex Rodriguez: Yankee Stadium (124), Globe Life Park (100)
Harper’s next career home run milestone is 350, which coincidentally puts him in line with Chili Davis with 100 career home runs.Number It’s on the best ever list.
