| 100% | ALBERTPUJOLS | 12 | Former Cardinals slugger tied for third place with five grand slam home runs in the 2009 season: 2 wds. |
| 55% | TRAVISHAFNER | 12 | Former Indians slugger who tied 14-Across's record with six grand slam home runs in the 2006 season: 2 wds. |
| 48% | DONMATTINGLY | 12 | Former Yankees slugger who hit a record six grand slam home runs in the 1987 season: 2 wds. |
| 29% | FRANKHOWARD | 11 | Slugger who led the MLB with 44 home runs in 1968 (2 wds.) |
| 29% | MARKMCGWIRE | 11 | A's/Cardinals slugger who hit the most home runs in the 1990s (405): 2 wds. |
| 29% | HITA | 4 | "He ___ home run in the last innings!": 2 wds. |
| 28% | MIKESCHMIDT | 11 | Phillies slugger who hit the most home runs in the 1980s (313): 2 wds. |
| 27% | GEORGEBRETT | 11 | Royals third baseman who hit the home run in the July 24, 1983 Pine Tar Incident: 2 wds. |
| 27% | ALEXRODRIGUEZ | 13 | Mariners/Rangers/Yankees slugger who hit the most home runs in the 2000s (435): 2 wds. |
| 27% | RANDYAROZARENA | 14 | Rays outfielder who slugged a record 10 home runs in the 2020 MLB postseason: 2 wds. |
| 26% | TONYAHARDING | 12 | Former figure skater who took third place on "Dancing with the Stars: Athletes" (2 wds.) |
| 26% | JOEDIMAGGIO | 11 | Yankee outfielder who held the rookie season home run record for that team (29) until July 2017: 2 wds. |
| 25% | GREGGPOPOVICH | 13 | Coach tied for the third-most NBA championships (5), with the Spurs: 2 wds. |
| 25% | FREDMCGRIFF | 11 | Home run leader in both the AL (Blue Jays, 1989) and NL (Padres, 1992): 2 wds. |
| 25% | JESSYENORMAN | 12 | Opera star with five Grammys who received the Spingarn Medal in 2013: 2 wds. |
| 25% | STEVENASH | 9 | Former Lakers player who holds the record for third most number of assists in NBA: 2 wds. |
| 25% | CRISTIEKERR | 11 | American golfer who was #1 in the LPGA for five weeks in 2010: 2 wds. |
| 25% | SWISHER | 7 | Yankee Nick who hit a home run in the 2009 World Series |
| 24% | ANDREAGASSI | 11 | Tennis player who earned a career Grand Slam and cofounded the Athletes for Hope charity-education organization: 2 wds. |
| 24% | BIDEN | 5 | The third president in a row with a five-letter surname (convenient for Mini crosswords!) |
| 24% | ALBERTPUJOLS | 12 | Slugger who hit his 600th home run in 2017: 2 wds. |
| 24% | ALEXRODRIGUEZ | 13 | Slugger who hit his 600th home run in 2010: 2 wds. |
| 24% | MAPLELEAFS | 10 | Team with five Stanley Cup wins in the 1940s (2 wds.) |
| 23% | MAPLELEAFS | 10 | Toronto team with five Stanley Cup wins in the 1940s (2 wds.) |
| 23% | JEROMEHARRISON | 14 | Browns running back who gained 286 total yards in a 2009 NFL game, the third-most ever: 2 wds. |
| 23% | STANMUSIAL | 10 | Cardinals slugger who was the National League MVP three times in the 1940s (2 wds.) |
| 23% | MOVING | 6 | With 58-Down, vehicle for people on the go? ... or a hint to five strategically placed answers in this puzzle |
| 23% | LIONELRICHIE | 12 | Singer with five #1 songs in the 1980s, including "All Night Long" (2 wds.) |
| 23% | ALEXRODRIGUEZ | 13 | Former Yankees slugger who, in his 2012 children's book, is a young baseballer learning the value of practice: 2 wds. |
| 23% | CLINTDEMPSEY | 12 | Ex-player in the English Premier League, who is the leading U.S. goalscorer in the FIFA World Cup, tied with 30a: 2 wds. |