10 HR from the Leadoff Spot
Steven Kwan hit his 10th home run of the season on Tuesday night. He’s the 16th different player in franchise history with at least 10 homers from the leadoff spot in a season.
The others:
Tag: Al Smith
Kwan with 6 Runs Thru 3 Games
Steven Kwan has scored six times through the team’s first three games, becoming just the sixth player to achieve that feat.
Most runs scored through three team games:
- 2007 Grady Sizemore, 7
- 2024 Kwan, 6
- 1999 Omar Vizquel, 6
- 1995 Albert Belle, 6
- 1955 Al Smith, 6
- 1933 Willie Kamm, 6
Steven Kwan 4-Hit Game
Steven Kwan collected four hits during the Guardians loss to the Phillies on Sunday.
It was his fifth career four-hit game from the leadoff spot, tying him for fifth place in franchise history. The leadoff hitters ahead of him are:
- Charlie Jamieson, 29
- Kenny Lofton, 24
- Dale Mitchell, 16
- Grady Sizemore, 9
- Al Smith, 8