Members
Year | The year the player's 50 home run season occurred |
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Player (X) | Name of the player and number of 50 home run seasons they had accomplished at that point |
Team | The player's team for his 50 home run season |
HR | Number of home runs in that season |
Career HR | The number of home runs the player hit in his MLB career |
^ | Denotes single-season home run record progression |
Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame | |
Player is active |
Year | Player | Team | HR | Career HR | Ref |
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1920 | Ruth, BabeBabe Ruth | New York Yankees | 54^ | 714 | |
1921 | Ruth, BabeBabe Ruth (2) | New York Yankees | 59^ | 714 | |
1927 | Ruth, BabeBabe Ruth (3) | New York Yankees | 60^ | 714 | |
1928 | Ruth, BabeBabe Ruth (4) | New York Yankees | 54 | 714 | |
1930 | Wilson, HackHack Wilson | Chicago Cubs | 56 | 244 | |
1932 | Foxx, JimmieJimmie Foxx | Philadelphia Athletics | 58 | 534 | |
1938 | Foxx, JimmieJimmie Foxx (2) | Boston Red Sox | 50 | 534 | |
1938 | Greenberg, HankHank Greenberg | Detroit Tigers | 58 | 331 | |
1947 | Mize, JohnnyJohnny Mize | New York Giants | 51 | 359 | |
1947 | Kiner, RalphRalph Kiner | Pittsburgh Pirates | 51 | 369 | |
1949 | Kiner, RalphRalph Kiner (2) | Pittsburgh Pirates | 54 | 369 | |
1955 | Mays, WillieWillie Mays | New York Giants | 51 | 660 | |
1956 | Mantle, MickeyMickey Mantle | New York Yankees | 52 | 536 | |
1961 | Mantle, MickeyMickey Mantle (2) | New York Yankees | 54 | 536 | |
1961 | Maris, RogerRoger Maris | New York Yankees | 61^ | 275 | |
1965 | Mays, WillieWillie Mays (2) | San Francisco Giants | 52 | 660 | |
1977 | Foster, GeorgeGeorge Foster | Cincinnati Reds | 52 | 348 | |
1990 | Fielder, CecilCecil Fielder | Detroit Tigers | 51 | 319 | |
1995 | Belle, AlbertAlbert Belle | Cleveland Indians | 50 | 381 | |
1996 | Anderson, BradyBrady Anderson | Baltimore Orioles | 50 | 210 | |
1996 | McGwire, MarkMark McGwire | Oakland Athletics | 52 | 583 | |
1997 | Griffey, Jr., KenKen Griffey, Jr. | Seattle Mariners | 56 | 630 | |
1997 | McGwire, MarkMark McGwire (2) | Oakland Athletics St. Louis Cardinals |
58 | 583 | |
1998 | Vaughn, GregGreg Vaughn | San Diego Padres | 50 | 355 | |
1998 | Griffey, Jr., KenKen Griffey, Jr. (2) | Seattle Mariners | 56 | 630 | |
1998 | Sosa, SammySammy Sosa | Chicago Cubs | 66 | 609 | |
1998 | McGwire, MarkMark McGwire (3) | St. Louis Cardinals | 70^ | 583 | |
1999 | Sosa, SammySammy Sosa (2) | Chicago Cubs | 63 | 609 | |
1999 | McGwire, MarkMark McGwire (4) | St. Louis Cardinals | 65 | 583 | |
2000 | Sosa, SammySammy Sosa (3) | Chicago Cubs | 50 | 609 | |
2001 | Rodriguez, AlexAlex Rodriguez | Texas Rangers | 52 | 647 | |
2001 | Gonzalez, LuisLuis Gonzalez | Arizona Diamondbacks | 57 | 354 | |
2001 | Sosa, SammySammy Sosa (4) | Chicago Cubs | 64 | 609 | |
2001 | Bonds, BarryBarry Bonds | San Francisco Giants | 73^ | 762 | |
2002 | Thome, JimJim Thome | Cleveland Indians | 52 | 611 | |
2002 | Rodriguez, AlexAlex Rodriguez (2) | Texas Rangers | 57 | 647 | |
2005 | Jones, AndruwAndruw Jones | Atlanta Braves | 51 | 433 | |
2006 | Howard, RyanRyan Howard | Philadelphia Phillies | 58 | 300 | |
2006 | Ortiz, DavidDavid Ortiz | Boston Red Sox | 54 | 401 | |
2007 | Rodriguez, AlexAlex Rodriguez (3) | New York Yankees | 54 | 647 | |
2007 | Fielder, PrincePrince Fielder | Milwaukee Brewers | 50 | 257 | |
2010 | Bautista, JoséJosé Bautista | Toronto Blue Jays | 54 | 183 |
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