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Pujols is among the top 5 players all-time in home runs, RBIs, doubles, and total bases. In 148 games in 2008, Pujols batted .357 (second to Chipper Jones' .364 average) with 187 hits (third, behind Reyes's 204 and David Wright's 189), 44 doubles (tied with Stephen Drew and Aramis Ramírez for fourth in the league behind Berkman and Nate ...
The only other players to have hit 700 or more are Babe Ruth with 714, and Albert Pujols with 703. Alex Rodriguez (696), Willie Mays (660), Ken Griffey Jr. (630), Jim Thome (612), and Sammy Sosa (609) are the only other players to have hit 600 or more. Giancarlo Stanton is the active home run leader with 429.
Four members of the 600 homer club have gone on to break the 700 home run threshold: Babe Ruth, Hank Aaron, Barry Bonds and Albert Pujols. Alex Rodriguez, who was suspended for 211 games including the entire 2014 season for violating MLB policy on performance-enhancing drugs, [ 30 ] came up shy with 696 homers.
The Cardinals' Albert Pujols hit two more homers, giving him 692 for his career and moving him past Stan Musial into second place for total bases.
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Aaron's ultimate career total, 755, remained the record until Barry Bonds set the current mark of 762 during the 2007 season. [10] The most recent player to reach 500 home runs is Miguel Cabrera , who hit his 500th home run on August 22, 2021; [ 11 ] [ 12 ] As of the end of the 2024 season, there are no active members of the club.
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.