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May 16, 2011 · Mantle is generally credited with the longest home run of all time, a clout that left Tiger Stadium on Sept. 10, 1960, and landed in a lumberyard across the street.
On June 3, 1967, Killebrew hit a 520-foot (158 m) home run, the longest measured home run ever hit at Metropolitan Stadium and, as of 2022, the longest in Twins history.
Dec 20, 2016 · June 3, 1967, Killebrew hits a 520-foot homer. Minnesota Twins. 32.8K subscribers. Subscribed. 815. 84K views 7 years ago. On June 3, 1967, Harmon Killebrew hits a 520-foot home run at Met...
On this day, 55 years ago, Minnesota Twins legend and Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew hit the longest home run ever at the old Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington. “Hammerin’...
Harmon Killebrew hit 573 home runs during his career, 291 while playing at home, 282 while on the road. Harmon Killebrew hit 277 solo homers, 223 with a single runner on base, 62 with two men on base, and 11 grand slams.
The Hall of Famer became the 10th player to reach the milestone, and wrapped up his 22-year career with 573 home runs. At the time of his retirement, he was fifth on the all-time home run list, behind only Hank Aaron, Babe Ruth, Willie Mays and Frank Robinson.
During the 1967 season, Killebrew showed - yet again - his ability to hit long home runs when, on June 3, 1967, he struck the longest home run recorded at Metropolitan Stadium, a shot off Lew Burdette in the 4th inning that landed in the second deck of the bleachers.
