TOP HOME RUN RECORDS

"I don't know why people like the home run so much. A home run is over as soon as it starts." - George Foster (22nd Overall Single Season Home Runs Leader)


TOP 10 SINGLE SEASON HOME RUN RECORDS


MAJORS

1 BARRY BONDS 73 2001
2 MARK MCGWIRE 70 1998
3 SAMMY SOSA 66 1998
MARK MCGWIRE 65 1999
SAMMY SOSA 64 2001
SAMMY SOSA 63 1999
4 ROGER MARIS 61 1961
5 BABE RUTH 60 1927
BABE RUTH 59 1921
6 JIMMIE FOXX 58 1932
7 HANK GREENBERG 58 1997
MARK MCGWIRE 58 1997

7 PLAYERS ON LIST

MINORS
1 JOE BAUMAN 72 1954
2 JOE HAUSER 69 1933
3 BOB CRUES 69 1948
4 DICK STUART 66 1956
5 BOB LENNON 64 1954
JOE HAUSER 63 1930
6 MOOSE CLABAUGH 62 1926
7 KEN GUETTLER 62 1956
8 FROSTY KENNEDY 60 1956
9 TONY LAZZERI 60 1925

9 PLAYERS ON LIST


GOING BACK MORE THAN 100 YEARS, THOUSANDS
AND THOUSANDS HAVE PLAYED IN ORGANIZED
BASEBALL, BUT ONLY 14 PLAYERS HAVE HIT
60 OR MORE HOME RUNS IN A SINGLE SEASON.


THE 60 HOMERS CLUB
1 BARRY BONDS 73
2 JOE BAUMAN 72
3 MARK MCGWIRE 70
4 JOE HAUSER 69
5 BOB CRUES 69
6 SAMMY SOSA 66
7 DICK STUART 66
MARK MCGWIRE 65
SAMMY SOSA 64
8 BOB LENNON 64
SAMMY SOSA 63
JOE HAUSER 63
9 MOOSE CLABAUGH 62
10 KEN GUETTLER 62
11 ROGER MARIS 61
12 FROSTY KENNEDY 60
13 TONY LAZZERI 60
14 BABE RUTH 60

14 PLAYERS ON LIST