Who holds the record for most major league home runs?
Barry Bonds
Career Leaders & Records for Home Runs
Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Home Runs |
---|---|---|
1. | Barry Bonds (22) | 762 |
2. | Henry Aaron+ (23) | 755 |
3. | Babe Ruth+ (22) | 714 |
4. | Alex Rodriguez (22) | 696 |
Who has the most home runs in a single season?
Single-Season Leaders & Records for Home Runs
Player (age that year) | Home Runs | Year |
---|---|---|
Barry Bonds (36) | 73 | 2001 |
Mark McGwire (34) | 70 | 1998 |
Sammy Sosa (29) | 66 | 1998 |
Mark McGwire (35) | 65 | 1999 |
What is the most consecutive home runs in a row?
Most consecutive seasons with 20 home runs
Player | Seasons | Years and teams |
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Hank Aaron | 20 | 1955–74 (Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves) |
Babe Ruth | 16 | 1919 (Boston Red Sox), 1920–34 (New York Yankees) |
Willie Mays | 15 | 1954–68 (New York/San Francisco Giants) |
Barry Bonds | 15 | 1990–92 (Pittsburgh Pirates), 1993–2004 (San Francisco Giants) |
What is the record for home runs in baseball?
762
Barry Bonds holds the Major League Baseball home run record with 762. He passed Hank Aaron, who hit 755, on August 7, 2007.
Which MLB team has the most home runs?
The current MLB record for most home runs by a team in a single season is 264, set by the Seattle Mariners in 1997. The Yankees have a legitimate chance to top that in 2018.
What is MLB’s real single-season home run record?
Barry Bonds, the all-time career home run leader in Major League Baseball, led the league in home runs twice including in 2001 when he set the record single-season mark of 73 .
Which MLB player has the most home runs in their career?
Barry Bonds holds the Major League Baseball home run record with 762. He passed Hank Aaron, who is currently second with 755, on August 7, 2007. The only other player to have hit 700 or more is Babe Ruth with 714.
Who in MLB has the most home runs per at bat?
In baseball statistics, at bats per home run (AB/HR) is a way to measure how frequently a batter hits a home run.It is determined by dividing the number of at bats by the number of home runs hit. Mark McGwire possesses the MLB record for this statistic with a career ratio of 10.61 at bats per home run and Babe Ruth is second, with 11.76 at bats per home run.