League Leader in Home Runs, Three Decades
| Player | Decade and teams |
|---|---|
| Babe Ruth | 1919 (Boston Red Sox), 20–21, 23–24, 26–31 (New York Yankees) |
Read more about this topic: List Of Major League Baseball Home Run Records
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