Top three PHRS as of Sept. 1 2011

As we enter the Sept. home stretch we have a two man horse race. For comparison I have listed the top home run leaders for the past three years.

PHR...HR...GL...PLAYER.................LEAGUE
47.8....39....28....J. BAUTISTA.........AMERICAN
46.0....38....28....C. GRANDERSON.AMERICAN
42.3....35....28....M. TEIXEIRA.........AMERICAN

YEAR...HR.....PLAYER.................LEAGUE
2010......54......J. BAUTISTA........AMERICAN
2010......42......A. PUJOLS.............NATIONAL
2010......39......P. KONERKO.......AMERICAN

2009......47......A. PUJOLS............NATIONAL
2009......46......P. FIELDER..........NATIONAL
2009......45......R. HOWARD........NATIONAL

2008.......48......R. HOWARD........NATIONAL
2008.......42......D. MCPHERSON...PACIFIC COAST
2008.......40......A. DUNN...............NATIONAL