Tag: mike mcgwire
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Did Sammy Sosa Make The Hall Of Fame?
Eligible voters from the Baseball Writers’ Association of America have not, however, deemed Sosa worthy of the Hall of Fame. On Tuesday, the 2021 Hall of Fame voting results were unveiled, and Sosa was named on 17% of the ballots in his penultimate year of…
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Who Broke Maris Record?
In 1991, an MLB committee on historical accuracy voted to remove the distinction and award the record fully to Maris, who died of cancer in 1985. In 1998, Mark McGwire (70) of the St. Louis Cardinals and Sammy Sosa (66) of the Chicago Cubs topped…
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Who Holds The Record For Most Home Runs In A Season?
Most Home Runs in One Season? 45 or More HR Player/Team Year 73 Barry Bonds , San Francisco (N.L.) 2001 70 Mark McGwire, St. Louis (N.L.) 1998 66 Sammy Sosa, Chicago (N.L.) 1998 65 Mark McGwire, St. Louis (N.L.) 1999 Then Has anyone ever hit…