Year-by-Year Top-Tens Leaders & Records for Home Runs

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Top 10 Yearly Leaders

2024
1. Mookie Betts 1
Manny Machado 1
2005
1. Andruw Jones 51
2. Alex Rodriguez 48
3. David Ortiz 47
4. Derrek Lee 46
5. Manny Ramirez 45
6. Mark Teixeira 43
7. Albert Pujols 41
8. Paul Konerko 40
Adam Dunn 40
10. Richie Sexson 39
1980
1. Mike Schmidt 48
2. Ben Oglivie 41
Reggie Jackson 41
4. Gorman Thomas 38
5. Bob Horner 35
Tony Armas 35
7. Dale Murphy 33
8. Eddie Murray 32
9. John Mayberry 30
10. Dusty Baker 29
Gary Carter 29
1979
1. Dave Kingman 48
2. Gorman Thomas 45
Mike Schmidt 45
4. Fred Lynn 39
Jim Rice 39
6. Don Baylor 36
7. Ken Singleton 35
8. Dave Winfield 34
9. Bob Horner 33
10. Willie Stargell 32
1978
1. Jim Rice 46
2. George Foster 40
3. Greg Luzinski 35
4. Don Baylor 34
Larry Hisle 34
6. Andre Thornton 33
7. Gorman Thomas 32
8. Bobby Bonds 31
Rico Carty 31
10. Dave Parker 30
1972
1. Johnny Bench 40
2. Nate Colbert 38
3. Billy Williams 37
Dick Allen 37
5. Henry Aaron 34
6. Bobby Murcer 33
Willie Stargell 33
8. Lee May 29
Dave Kingman 29
10. Earl Williams 28
1968
1. Frank Howard 44
2. Willie Horton 36
Willie McCovey 36
4. Ken Harrelson 35
5. Dick Allen 33
6. Ernie Banks 32
7. Billy Williams 30
8. Henry Aaron 29
Reggie Jackson 29
10. Ron Santo 26
Jim Wynn 26
1957
1. Henry Aaron 44
2. Ernie Banks 43
3. Roy Sievers 42
4. Duke Snider 40
5. Ted Williams 38
6. Willie Mays 35
7. Mickey Mantle 34
8. Eddie Mathews 32
9. George Crowe 31
10. Frank Robinson 29
Stan Musial 29
1955
1. Willie Mays 51
2. Ted Kluszewski 47
3. Ernie Banks 44
4. Duke Snider 42
5. Eddie Mathews 41
6. Wally Post 40
7. Mickey Mantle 37
8. Stan Musial 33
9. Roy Campanella 32
10. Gus Zernial 30
1954
1. Ted Kluszewski 49
2. Gil Hodges 42
3. Hank Sauer 41
Willie Mays 41
5. Duke Snider 40
Eddie Mathews 40
7. Stan Musial 35
8. Larry Doby 32
9. Ted Williams 29
10. Jim Greengrass 27
Mickey Mantle 27
1953
1. Eddie Mathews 47
2. Al Rosen 43
3. Duke Snider 42
Gus Zernial 42
5. Roy Campanella 41
6. Ted Kluszewski 40
7. Ralph Kiner 35
8. Gil Hodges 31
9. Gus Bell 30
Frank Thomas 30
Stan Musial 30
1952
1. Hank Sauer 37
Ralph Kiner 37
3. Gil Hodges 32
Larry Doby 32
5. Luke Easter 31
6. Yogi Berra 30
7. Gus Zernial 29
Walt Dropo 29
9. Al Rosen 28
10. Sid Gordon 25
Eddie Mathews 25
1950
1. Ralph Kiner 47
2. Al Rosen 37
3. Andy Pafko 36
4. Walt Dropo 34
5. Gil Hodges 32
Hank Sauer 32
Joe DiMaggio 32
8. Roy Campanella 31
Duke Snider 31
Del Ennis 31
1948
1. Johnny Mize 40
Ralph Kiner 40
3. Joe DiMaggio 39
Stan Musial 39
5. Hank Sauer 35
6. Joe Gordon 32
7. Ken Keltner 31
8. Sid Gordon 30
Del Ennis 30
10. Vern Stephens 29
1946
1. Hank Greenberg 44
2. Ted Williams 38
3. Charlie Keller 30
4. Pat Seerey 26
5. Joe DiMaggio 25
6. Ralph Kiner 23
7. Johnny Mize 22
8. Sam Chapman 20
9. Tommy Henrich 19
10. Bobby Doerr 18
Enos Slaughter 18
1943
1. Rudy York 34
2. Charlie Keller 31
3. Bill Nicholson 29
4. Vern Stephens 22
5. Josh Gibson 20
6. Jeff Heath 18
Mel Ott 18
8. Joe Gordon 17
Chet Laabs 17
10. Bobby Doerr 16
Ron Northey 16
1942
1. Ted Williams 36
2. Mel Ott 30
3. Chet Laabs 27
4. Dolph Camilli 26
Johnny Mize 26
Charlie Keller 26
7. Bill Nicholson 21
Rudy York 21
Joe DiMaggio 21
10. Joe Gordon 18
1941
1. Ted Williams 37
2. Dolph Camilli 34
3. Charlie Keller 33
4. Tommy Henrich 31
5. Joe DiMaggio 30
6. Rudy York 27
Mel Ott 27
8. Bill Nicholson 26
9. Babe Young 25
Sam Chapman 25
1940
1. Johnny Mize 43
2. Hank Greenberg 41
3. Jimmie Foxx 36
4. Rudy York 33
5. Joe DiMaggio 31
Bob Johnson 31
7. Joe Gordon 30
8. Joe Kuhel 27
9. Bill Nicholson 25
Hal Trosky 25
1939
1. Jimmie Foxx 35
2. Hank Greenberg 33
3. Ted Williams 31
4. Joe DiMaggio 30
5. Joe Gordon 28
Johnny Mize 28
7. Mel Ott 27
8. Dolph Camilli 26
9. Hal Trosky 25
10. Hank Leiber 24
Bill Dickey 24
1938
1. Hank Greenberg 58
2. Jimmie Foxx 50
3. Mel Ott 36
4. Harlond Clift 34
5. Rudy York 33
6. Joe DiMaggio 32
7. Ival Goodman 30
Bob Johnson 30
9. Lou Gehrig 29
10. Bill Dickey 27
Johnny Mize 27
1937
1. Joe DiMaggio 46
2. Hank Greenberg 40
3. Lou Gehrig 37
4. Jimmie Foxx 36
5. Rudy York 35
6. Hal Trosky 32
7. Mel Ott 31
Joe Medwick 31
9. Bill Dickey 29
Harlond Clift 29
1936
1. Lou Gehrig 49
2. Hal Trosky 42
3. Jimmie Foxx 41
4. Mel Ott 33
5. Joe DiMaggio 29
6. Earl Averill 28
Dolph Camilli 28
8. Wally Berger 25
Bob Johnson 25
Chuck Klein 25
1935
1. Hank Greenberg 36
Jimmie Foxx 36
3. Wally Berger 34
4. Mel Ott 31
5. Lou Gehrig 30
6. Bob Johnson 28
7. Hal Trosky 26
8. Dolph Camilli 25
9. Pinky Higgins 23
Ripper Collins 23
Joe Medwick 23
1934
1. Lou Gehrig 49
2. Jimmie Foxx 44
3. Hal Trosky 35
Mel Ott 35
Ripper Collins 35
6. Wally Berger 34
Bob Johnson 34
8. Earl Averill 31
9. Zeke Bonura 27
10. Hank Greenberg 26
1933
1. Jimmie Foxx 48
2. Babe Ruth 34
3. Lou Gehrig 32
4. Chuck Klein 28
5. Wally Berger 27
6. Mel Ott 23
7. Bob Johnson 21
8. Tony Lazzeri 18
Josh Gibson 18
Joe Medwick 18
1932
1. Jimmie Foxx 58
2. Babe Ruth 41
3. Mel Ott 38
Chuck Klein 38
5. Al Simmons 35
6. Lou Gehrig 34
7. Earl Averill 32
8. Bill Terry 28
9. Don Hurst 24
10. Hack Wilson 23
Mickey Cochrane 23
1931
1. Lou Gehrig 46
Babe Ruth 46
3. Earl Averill 32
4. Chuck Klein 31
5. Jimmie Foxx 30
6. Mel Ott 29
7. Goose Goslin 24
8. Al Simmons 22
9. Wally Berger 19
10. Babe Herman 18
Buzz Arlett 18
1930
1. Hack Wilson 56
2. Babe Ruth 49
3. Lou Gehrig 41
4. Chuck Klein 40
5. Wally Berger 38
6. Gabby Hartnett 37
Jimmie Foxx 37
Goose Goslin 37
9. Al Simmons 36
10. Babe Herman 35
1929
1. Babe Ruth 46
2. Chuck Klein 43
3. Mel Ott 42
4. Rogers Hornsby 39
Hack Wilson 39
6. Lou Gehrig 35
7. Al Simmons 34
8. Jimmie Foxx 33
9. Lefty O'Doul 32
10. Don Hurst 31
1915
1. Gavvy Cravath 24
2. Hal Chase 17
3. Cy Williams 13
Dutch Zwilling 13
5. Benny Kauff 12
Frank Schulte 12
7. Vic Saier 11
Beals Becker 11
9. Ed Konetchy 10
10. Jimmy Walsh 9
1889
1. Sam Thompson 20
2. Bug Holliday 19
Harry Stovey 19
4. Jerry Denny 18
5. Jimmy Ryan 17
6. Charlie Duffee 16
7. Roger Connor 13
8. Hugh Duffy 12
John Milligan 12
10. Duke Farrell 11
1884
1. Ed Williamson 27
2. Fred Pfeffer 25
3. Abner Dalrymple 22
4. Cap Anson 21
5. Dan Brouthers 14
6. King Kelly 13
Fred Dunlap 13
8. Ed Crane 12
9. John Reilly 11
10. Harry Stovey 10