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In Major League Baseball (MLB), a player in each league wins the home run title each season by hitting the most home runs that year. [2] Only home runs hit in a particular league count towards that league's seasonal lead. Mark McGwire, for example, hit 58 home runs in 1997, more than any other player that year.
On September 19, the Royals' Alex Gordon hit a solo home run against the Toronto Blue Jays for the 5,694th combined home run of the season across Major League Baseball. This broke the previous record of 5,693 home runs hit in 2000 for the most combined home runs hit in a single season in Major League history. [86]
Stats: ESPN.com Baseball Reference ... Seasons: 2018 →: The 2017 Houston Astros season was the team's 56th season for the ... The five home runs accounted for the ...
This is a list of some of the records relating to home runs hit in baseball games played in the Major Leagues.Some Major League records are sufficiently notable to have their own page, for example the single-season home run record, the progression of the lifetime home run record, and the members of the 500 home run club.
The 2017 New York Yankees season was the 115th season of ... who broke the rookie record by passing Mark McGwire for most home runs by a ... Statistics; Cookie ...
Barry Bonds holds the record for most career home runs, hitting 762 over his 22-year career. This is a list of the 300 Major League Baseball players who have hit the most career home runs in regular season play (i.e., excluding playoffs or exhibition games).
On May 22, CF Adam Jones hit his 125th home run in Camden Yards, passing Rafael Palmeiro to become the all-time home run leader at Camden Yards. [ 1 ] On May 31, returning to the lineup after missing four games due to an ankle injury, Adam Jones went 3–5 with a home run and five RBIs, collecting his 1500th career hit as an Oriole.
This was the first ever World Series game in which a team hit home runs in the ninth, tenth and eleventh inning. [64] [66] The teams set a new record for combined home runs in a single World Series game with eight [67] and this was the first time in MLB history, regular season or postseason, that five home runs were hit in extra innings. [68]