While a player’s overall contribution to their team’s success hasn’t been a commonly used metric until recently, we can retroactively examine it for its purpose as a measurement of value and greatness both during the times they played and for all time. We’ll examine multiple variations of the WAR leaderboard. 

No play in baseball is as exciting as the grand slam. Hitting a home run with the bases loaded can instantly turn a game around or blow it wide open. Older fans can enjoy explaining what is a grand slam in baseball to younger fans and watching their face light up the first time they see the bases cleared in one swing.

Grand slams have been enthralling baseball fans as long as the game has been played and many historic grand slams are the stuff of legends. But who has the most grand slams in baseball history? 13 ball players have cleared the bases more than 15 times in their careers. The list of who has the most grand slams is a who’s who of some of the greatest sluggers in the Hall of Fame, and some who may find themselves there someday soon.

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