Tag: mcgwire hits 62
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Who holds the record for most home runs in a season?
Barry Bonds, who also has the most career home runs, set the current single season record of 73 in 2001. In addition, Who broke the homerun record? On October 1, 1961, New York Yankee Roger Maris becomes the first-ever major-league baseball player to hit more…
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When did Sammy Sosa hit 62 home runs?
The date was Sunday, September 13, 1998, and the Cubs and Brewers were finishing off a weekend series. Mark McGwire had passed Roger Maris with his 62nd homer five days earlier against the Cubs. But he hadn’t hit one since and Sosa trailed him by…
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Has anyone hit 61 home runs in 154 games?
Babe Ruth is your home run record holder, with 60 Sixty homers in 154 games is, mathematically, pretty obviously more impressive than 61 homers in 162 games. In addition, Who is the real home run king? The life and career of Hank Aaron, MLB’s true…