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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). In the sport of baseball, a home run is a hit in which the batter scores by circling all the bases and reaching home plate in one play
Bobby Lowe was the first MLB player to hit four home runs in a single game, doing so in 1894. In baseball, a home run occurs when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process.
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.
“Hideki Matsui was a great ballplayer, a great home run hitter, a world champion,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said. ... The homer was Ohtani's fifth in his first 24 games for the Dodgers ...
Pasquantino was the Royals' third-leading home run hitter with 19, along with a .262 batting average, .760 OPS, 30 doubles and 97 RBI. ... one game ahead of the Minnesota Twins and 3 1/2 games on ...
On Sunday, Judge hit his 50th and 51st home runs of the season in a win over the Colorado Rockies. He now has 10 more home runs than MLB's second-leading home-run hitter, Los Angeles Dodgers ...
An offshoot of hitting for the cycle, a "home run cycle" is when a player hits a solo home run, two-run home run, three-run home run, and grand slam all in one game. This is an extremely rare feat, as it requires the batter not only to hit four home runs in the game but also to hit the home runs with a specific number of runners already on base.
Hit one home run as a pinch hitter. [17] Bob Lemon † 35 37 Hit two home runs as a pinch hitter. [8] Warren Spahn † 35 35 [9] Red Ruffing † 34 36 Hit two home runs as a pinch hitter. [10] Earl Wilson: 33 35 Hit two home runs as a pinch hitter. [11] Don Drysdale † 29 29 [12] John Clarkson † 24 24 [23] Bob Gibson † 24 24 [24] Carlos ...