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`'''This is a list as of August 15, 2022 of the top 500 [[Major League Baseball]] home run hitters'''. In the sport of [[baseball]], a ''[[home run]]'' is a hit in which the batter scores by circling all the bases and reaching [[home plate]] in one play, without benefit of a fielding error. This can be accomplished by hitting the ball out of play in fair territory (a conventional home run), or by an [[inside the park home run]], where the batter circles the bases before the ball can be delivered to a fielder to tag him out. |
`'''This is a list as of August 15, 2022 of the top 500 [[Major League Baseball]] home run hitters'''. In the sport of [[baseball]], a ''[[home run]]'' is a hit in which the batter scores by circling all the bases and reaching [[home plate]] in one play, without benefit of a fielding error. This can be accomplished by hitting the ball out of play in fair territory (a conventional home run), or by an [[inside the park home run]], where the batter circles the bases before the ball can be delivered to a fielder to tag him out. |
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| − | [[Barry Bonds]] holds the [[Major League Baseball]] career home run record with 762. He passed [[Hank Aaron]], who is second with 755, on [[August 7]], [[2007]]. Third is [[Babe Ruth]] with 714. [[Alex Rodriguez]] (696), [[Albert Pujols]] ( |
+ | [[Barry Bonds]] holds the [[Major League Baseball]] career home run record with 762. He passed [[Hank Aaron]], who is second with 755, on [[August 7]], [[2007]]. Third is [[Babe Ruth]] with 714. [[Alex Rodriguez]] (696), [[Albert Pujols]] (689), [[Willie Mays]] (660), [[Ken Griffey, Jr.]] (630), [[Jim Thome]] (612) and [[Sammy Sosa]] (609) are the only other players to have hit 600 or more. |
Bonds' total was limited by teams essentially refusing to sign him for the 2008 season. Ruth's total was limited by spending the early part of his career as a pitcher. Mays' total was limited by years in the Army during the Korean War. Several players, including [[Ted Williams]] and [[Hank Greenberg]], gave up a number of years to serve in World War II. |
Bonds' total was limited by teams essentially refusing to sign him for the 2008 season. Ruth's total was limited by spending the early part of his career as a pitcher. Mays' total was limited by years in the Army during the Korean War. Several players, including [[Ted Williams]] and [[Hank Greenberg]], gave up a number of years to serve in World War II. |
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The current cutoff for the top Five Hundred is 163 career home runs. The most recent additions to the list were [[Matt Olson]] in August 2022, [[Adam Duvall]] in July 2022, [[C.J. Cron]], [[Randal Grichuk]] and [[Joc Pederson]] in June 2022, [[Trevor Story]], [[Joey Gallo]] and [[Kyle Schwarber]] in May 2022, [[Aaron Judge]] and [[Francisco Lindor]] in April 2022, [[Kole Calhoun]], [[Brandon Belt]], [[Jose Ramirez]], [[Jose Altuve]], [[Jonathan Schoop]] and [[Nick Castellanos]] in September 2021, [[Rougned Odor]] in August 2021, [[Kris Bryant]] in July 2021, [[Yasmani Grandal]] in June 2021, [[Salvador Perez]] and [[Mookie Betts]] in May 2021. |
The current cutoff for the top Five Hundred is 163 career home runs. The most recent additions to the list were [[Matt Olson]] in August 2022, [[Adam Duvall]] in July 2022, [[C.J. Cron]], [[Randal Grichuk]] and [[Joc Pederson]] in June 2022, [[Trevor Story]], [[Joey Gallo]] and [[Kyle Schwarber]] in May 2022, [[Aaron Judge]] and [[Francisco Lindor]] in April 2022, [[Kole Calhoun]], [[Brandon Belt]], [[Jose Ramirez]], [[Jose Altuve]], [[Jonathan Schoop]] and [[Nick Castellanos]] in September 2021, [[Rougned Odor]] in August 2021, [[Kris Bryant]] in July 2021, [[Yasmani Grandal]] in June 2021, [[Salvador Perez]] and [[Mookie Betts]] in May 2021. |
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+ | Only 3 players with 400 home runs are active as of August 15, 2022. [[Albert Pujols]] of the Cardinals has 689 (10 in 2022), [[Miguel Cabrera]] of the Tigers has 506 (4 in 2022), [[Nelson Cruz]] of the Nationals has 457 (8 in 2022). |
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Revision as of 23:38, 15 August 2022
`This is a list as of August 15, 2022 of the top 500 Major League Baseball home run hitters. In the sport of baseball, a home run is a hit in which the batter scores by circling all the bases and reaching home plate in one play, without benefit of a fielding error. This can be accomplished by hitting the ball out of play in fair territory (a conventional home run), or by an inside the park home run, where the batter circles the bases before the ball can be delivered to a fielder to tag him out.
Barry Bonds holds the Major League Baseball career home run record with 762. He passed Hank Aaron, who is second with 755, on August 7, 2007. Third is Babe Ruth with 714. Alex Rodriguez (696), Albert Pujols (689), Willie Mays (660), Ken Griffey, Jr. (630), Jim Thome (612) and Sammy Sosa (609) are the only other players to have hit 600 or more.
Bonds' total was limited by teams essentially refusing to sign him for the 2008 season. Ruth's total was limited by spending the early part of his career as a pitcher. Mays' total was limited by years in the Army during the Korean War. Several players, including Ted Williams and Hank Greenberg, gave up a number of years to serve in World War II.
The current cutoff for the top Five Hundred is 163 career home runs. The most recent additions to the list were Matt Olson in August 2022, Adam Duvall in July 2022, C.J. Cron, Randal Grichuk and Joc Pederson in June 2022, Trevor Story, Joey Gallo and Kyle Schwarber in May 2022, Aaron Judge and Francisco Lindor in April 2022, Kole Calhoun, Brandon Belt, Jose Ramirez, Jose Altuve, Jonathan Schoop and Nick Castellanos in September 2021, Rougned Odor in August 2021, Kris Bryant in July 2021, Yasmani Grandal in June 2021, Salvador Perez and Mookie Betts in May 2021.
Only 3 players with 400 home runs are active as of August 15, 2022. Albert Pujols of the Cardinals has 689 (10 in 2022), Miguel Cabrera of the Tigers has 506 (4 in 2022), Nelson Cruz of the Nationals has 457 (8 in 2022).
List
Listed are all Major League Baseball players with 163 or more home runs, the current cutoff for the top 500, including ties (whenever applicable). Players in bold face are active as of the 2022 Major League Baseball season (including free agents), with the number in parentheses designating the number of home runs they have hit during the 2021 Major League Baseball season.
The stats are updated as of August 15, 2022.
| Rank | Player (2021-22 HRs) | HR |
|---|---|---|
| Bobby Bonilla | 287 | |
| Brian Giles | 287 | |
| Matt Kemp | 287 | |
| Bernie Williams | 287 | |
| 175 | Freddie Freeman (15, 31 in 2021) | 286 |
| Carlos Pena | 286 | |
| Frank Thomas (1951-66) | 286 | |
| 178 | Will Clark | 284 |
| Eric Karros | 284 | |
| 180 | Ryan Zimmerman | 283 |
| 181 | Ken Boyer | 282 |
| Eric Davis | 282 | |
| Bryce Harper (15, 34 in 2021) | 282 | |
| Adam Jones | 282 | |
| Brian McMann | 282 | |
| Ryne Sandberg | 282 | |
| 187 | Paul O'Neill | 281 |
| 188 | Ted Kluszewski | 279 |
| Andrew McCutchen (9, 25 in 2021) | 279 | |
| 190 | Mike Cameron | 278 |
| Ryan Klesko | 278 | |
| Anthony Rizzo (27, 21 in 2021) | 278 | |
| 193 | Rudy York | 277 |
| 194 | Brian Downing | 275 |
| Roger Maris | 275 | |
| J.D. Martinez (9, 28 in 2021) | 275 | |
| Dean Palmer | 275 | |
| Jorge Posada | 275 | |
| 199 | Dante Bichette | 274 |
| 200 | Steve Garvey | 272 |
| Manny Machado (21, 28 in 2021) | 272 | |
| 202 | Tom Brunansky | 271 |
| Raúl Mondesí | 271 | |
| Hanley Ramirez | 271 | |
| George Scott | 271 | |
| 206 | Vernon Wells | 270 |
| 207 | Joe Morgan | 268 |
| Brooks Robinson | 268 | |
| Carlos Santana (9, 19 in 2021) | 268 | |
| Gorman Thomas | 268 | |
| 211 | George Hendrick | 267 |
| Mike Napoli | 267 | |
| 213 | Vic Wertz | 266 |
| 214 | George Bell | 265 |
| Matt Stairs | 265 | |
| 216 | Bobby Thomson | 264 |
| 217 | Danny Tartabull | 262 |
| 218 | Josh Donaldson (10, 26 in 2021) | 261 |
| 219 | Eric Chavez | 260 |
| Derek Jeter | 260 | |
| Javy López | 260 | |
| Tim Wallach | 260 | |
| 223 | Chase Utley | 259 |
| 224 | Ian Kinsler | 257 |
| 225 | Bob Allison | 256 |
| Larry Parrish | 256 | |
| Vada Pinson | 256 | |
| 228 | Kirk Gibson | 255 |
| Adam Laroche | 255 | |
| John Mayberry | 255 | |
| John Olerud | 255 | |
| 232 | Larry Doby | 253 |
| Joe Gordon | 253 | |
| Andre Thornton | 253 | |
| Todd Zeile | 253 | |
| 236 | Bret Boone | 252 |
| Bobby Murcer | 252 | |
| Joe Torre | 252 | |
| 239 | Tony Armas | 251 |
| Tony Clark | 251 | |
| Cy Williams | 251 | |
| Robin Yount | 251 | |
| 243 | Jose Valentín | 249 |
| 244 | Goose Goslin | 248 |
| Ted Simmons | 248 | |
| 246 | Vern Stephens | 247 |
| 247 | Victor Martinez | 246 |
| Justin Morneau | 246 | |
| 249 | Deron Johnson | 245 |
| Ken Singleton | 245 | |
| Nick Swisher | 245 | |
| Mickey Tettleton | 245 | |
| 253 | Hunter Pence | 244 |
| Lou Whitaker | 244 | |
| Hack Wilson | 244 | |
| 256 | Jose Abreu (14, 30 in 2021) | 242 |
| Dusty Baker | 242 | |
| Sal Bando | 242 | |
| Wally Berger | 242 | |
| Roy Campanella | 242 | |
| J.D. Drew | 242 | |
| Aubrey Huff | 242 | |
| Kyle Seager | 242 | |
| David Wright | 242 | |
| 265 | Jesse Barfield | 241 |
| Cecil Cooper | 241 | |
| Rick Monday | 241 | |
| 268 | Jeff Burroughs | 240 |
| Roberto Clemente | 240 | |
| 270 | Dolph Camilli | 239 |
| Ken Caminiti | 239 | |
| 272 | Earl Averill | 238 |
| Ray Lankford | 238 | |
| 274 | Doug DeCinces | 237 |
| Gus Zernial | 237 | |
| 276 | Gabby Hartnett | 236 |
| 277 | Johnny Damon | 235 |
| Bill Nicholson | 235 | |
| Ben Oglivie | 235 | |
| Dan Uggla | 235 | |
| 281 | Carlos Gonzalez | 234 |
| Gary Matthews | 234 | |
| Kevin Mitchell | 234 | |
| Paul Molitor | 234 | |
| 285 | Cliff Floyd | 233 |
| 286 | Jimmy Rollins | 231 |
| 287 | Rob Deer | 230 |
| 288 | Nomar Garciaparra | 229 |
| Jayson Werth | 229 | |
| 290 | Howard Johnson | 228 |
| Dick Stuart | 228 | |
| Hal Trosky | 228 | |
| 293 | Marquis Grissom | 227 |
| 294 | Johnny Callison | 226 |
| 295 | Troy Tulowitzki | 225 |
| 296 | Bobby Grich | 224 |
| 297 | Bobby Doerr | 223 |
| Travis Fryman | 223 | |
| Mike Lowell | 223 | |
| 300 | Jason Bay | 222 |
| Don Mattingly | 222 | |
| 302 | Tony Batista | 221 |
| Geoff Jenkins | 221 | |
| 304 | Khris Davis | 220 |
| Tony Oliva | 220 | |
| 306 | Jim Bottomley | 219 |
| Al Oliver | 219 | |
| Joe Pepitone | 219 | |
| 309 | Shin-Soo Choo | 218 |
| Todd Frazier | 218 | |
| Bob Horner | 218 | |
| Mark Trumbo | 218 | |
| 313 | Benito Santiago | 217 |
| 314 | Salvador Perez (16, 48 in 2021) | 216 |
| 315 | Ron Fairly | 215 |
| Pedro Guerrero | 215 | |
| Chet Lemon | 215 | |
| Mike Sweeney | 215 | |
| 319 | Jeff Conine | 214 |
| Jose Guillen | 214 | |
| George Springer (18, 22 in 2021) | 214 | |
| 322 | Travis Hafner | 213 |
| Kendrys Morales | 213 | |
| Andy Pafko | 213 | |
| 325 | Kevin McReynolds | 211 |
| Brandon Phillips | 211 | |
| Bill Skowron | 211 | |
| Eugenio Suarez (18, 31 in 2021) | 211 | |
| Leon Wagner | 211 | |
| 330 | Roberto Alomar | 210 |
| Brady Anderson | 210 | |
| Rico Petrocelli | 210 | |
| Wally Post | 210 | |
| 334 | Phil Nevin | 208 |
| Jason Thompson | 208 | |
| Devon White | 208 | |
| 337 | Charlie Blackmon (16, 13 in 2021) | 203 |
| Kirby Puckett | 207 | |
| Richie Zisk | 207 | |
| 340 | Felipe Alou | 206 |
| Rank | Player (2021-22 HRs) | HR |
|---|---|---|
| Gus Bell | 206 | |
| Pete Incaviglia | 206 | |
| 343 | Joe Medwick | 205 |
| 344 | Rico Carty | 204 |
| José Cruz, Jr. | 204 | |
| Wally Joyner | 204 | |
| Aaron Judge (46, 37 in 2021) | 204 | |
| 348 | Mookie Betts (25, 22 in 2021) | 203 |
| Richie Hebner | 203 | |
| 350 | Bill Dickey | 202 |
| Carl Everett | 202 | |
| Sid Gordon | 202 | |
| Todd Hundley | 202 | |
| Mike Moustakas (6, 4 in 2021) | 202 | |
| Jhonny Peralta | 202 | |
| Bill White | 202 | |
| 357 | Buddy Bell | 201 |
| Gene Tenace | 201 | |
| 359 | Bill Freehan | 200 |
| Oscar Gamble | 200 | |
| Josh Hamilton | 200 | |
| Adam Lind | 200 | |
| Don Mincher | 200 | |
| 364 | César Cedeño | 199 |
| Jackie Jensen | 199 | |
| Juan Uribe | 199 | |
| 367 | Barry Larkin | 198 |
| Rondell White | 198 | |
| 369 | Michael Cuddyer | 197 |
| Dave Henderson | 197 | |
| Dick McAuliffe | 197 | |
| 372 | Eric Hosmer (8, 12 in 2021) | 196 |
| Cliff Johnson | 196 | |
| Justin Smoak | 196 | |
| Ken Williams | 196 | |
| 376 | Jay Bell | 195 |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | 195 | |
| Toby Harrah | 195 | |
| Josh Willingham | 195 | |
| 380 | Russell Branyan | 194 |
| Jeff Heath | 194 | |
| 382 | Amos Otis | 193 |
| Jason Varitek | 193 | |
| 384 | Brian Dozier | 192 |
| Ray Durham | 192 | |
| Carl Furillo | 192 | |
| Marcell Ozuna (19, 7 in 2021) | 192 | |
| Al Rosen | 192 | |
| 389 | Russell Martin | 191 |
| Hal McRae | 191 | |
| Chris Young | 191 | |
| 392 | Glenn Davis | 190 |
| Alex Gordon | 190 | |
| Willie Jones | 190 | |
| Ernie Lombardi | 190 | |
| 396 | Bob Bailey | 189 |
| Charlie Keller | 189 | |
| Nick Markakis | 189 | |
| J. T. Snow | 189 | |
| Preston Wilson | 189 | |
| 401 | J.J. Hardy | 188 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | 188 | |
| Darrell Porter | 188 | |
| B.J. Surhoff | 188 | |
| 405 | Bobby Higginson | 187 |
| Kyle Schwarber (34, 32 in 2021) | 187 | |
| Mike Stanley | 187 | |
| 408 | Rich Aurilia | 186 |
| Glenallen Hill | 186 | |
| Minnie Miñoso | 186 | |
| Mitch Moreland | 186 | |
| 412 | Chris Chambliss | 185 |
| Jose Ramirez (22, 36 in 2021) | 185 | |
| Alan Trammell | 185 | |
| Michael Young | 185 | |
| 416 | Charlie Gehringer | 184 |
| Brian Jordan | 184 | |
| Bob Watson | 184 | |
| 419 | Jose Altuve (19, 31 in 2021) | 183 |
| Harry Heilmann | 183 | |
| Tommy Henrich | 183 | |
| 422 | Willie Davis | 182 |
| 423 | Steve Balboni | 181 |
| Ian Desmond | 181 | |
| Babe Herman | 181 | |
| 426 | Sam Chapman | 180 |
| 427 | Del Crandall | 179 |
| Jim Gentile | 179 | |
| Woodie Held | 179 | |
| Joe Rudi | 179 | |
| 431 | Harlond Clift | 178 |
| Tony Lazzeri | 178 | |
| 433 | Francisco Lindor (19, 19 in 2021) | 177 |
| 434 | Nick Castellanos (8, 33 in 2020) | 176 |
| Ron Kittle | 176 | |
| Don Money | 176 | |
| 437 | Brandon Belt (8, 29 in 2021) | 175 |
| Hideki Matsui | 175 | |
| Marcus Semien (15, 45 in 2021) | 175 | |
| 440 | Bill Buckner | 174 |
| Yasmani Grandal (2, 23 in 2020) | 174 | |
| 442 | Nate Colbert | 173 |
| Walker Cooper | 173 | |
| Julio Franco | 173 | |
| Mark Grace | 173 | |
| Yadier Molina (2, 11 in 2021) | 173 | |
| Trevor Story (15, 24 in 2021) | 173 | |
| 448 | Kris Bryant (5, 25 in 2021) | 172 |
| Kole Calhoun (11, 5 in 2021) | 172 | |
| Eddie Robinson | 172 | |
| Mickey Vernon | 172 | |
| 452 | Richard Hidalgo | 171 |
| Melvin Mora | 171 | |
| Rougned Odor (10, 15 in 2021) | 171 | |
| Dmitri Young | 171 | |
| 456 | Matt Carpenter (15, 3 in 2021) | 170 |
| Joe Cronin | 170 | |
| Bob Elliott | 170 | |
| Jim Ray Hart | 170 | |
| Kevin Millar | 170 | |
| Tim Raines | 170 | |
| 462 | C.J. Cron (23, 28 in 2021) | 169 |
| Joey Gallo (11, 38 in 2021) | 169 | |
| Ramon Hernandez | 169 | |
| Lloyd Moseby | 169 | |
| Pete O'Brien | 169 | |
| Alex Rios | 169 | |
| Jonathan Schoop (6, 22 in 2021) | 169 | |
| Enos Slaughter | 169 | |
| Ty Wigginton | 169 | |
| 472 | José Hernández | 168 |
| Christian Yelich (8, 9 in 2021) | 168 | |
| 474 | Casey Blake | 167 |
| Elston Howard | 167 | |
| Charles Johnson | 167 | |
| Gus Triandos | 167 | |
| Ben Zobrist | 167 | |
| 479 | Tony Conigliaro | 166 |
| Larry Hisle | 166 | |
| Dwayne Murphy | 166 | |
| Colby Rasmus | 166 | |
| Bill Robinson | 166 | |
| Paul Sorrento | 166 | |
| 485 | Yoenis Cespedes | 165 |
| José Cruz, Sr. | 165 | |
| Jacque Jones | 165 | |
| Joc Pederson (17, 18 in 2021) | 165 | |
| 489 | Hank Bauer | 164 |
| Chick Hafey | 164 | |
| Jim Lemon | 164 | |
| Andy Seminick | 164 | |
| Al Smith | 164 | |
| Andy Van Slyke | 164 | |
| Melvin Upton | 164 | |
| Claudell Washington | 164 | |
| 497 | Don Demeter | 163 |
| Adam Duvall (12, 38 in 2021) | 163 | |
| Damion Easley | 163 | |
| Ken Keltner | 163 | |
| Bill Madlock | 163 | |
| Matt Olson (21, 39 in 2021) | 163 | |
| Roy Smalley | 163 |
Next Players to watch
As of August 15, 2022, several active players are within 33 home runs of entering the top 500, now with a cutoff of 163 career homers:
- Miguel Sano (162) - 1 in 2022, 30 in 2021
- Jason Heyward (159) - 1 in 2022, 8 in 2021
- Justin Turner (159) - 8 in 2022, 27 in 2021
- Javier Baez (158) - 9 in 2022, 31 in 2021
- Anthony Rendon (156) - 5 in 2022, 6 in 2021
- Eduardo Escobar (150) - 12 in 2022, 28 in 2021
- Cody Bellinger (148) - 15 in 2022, 10 in 2021
- Xander Bogaerts (148) - 7 in 2022, 18 in 2021
- Hunter Renfroe (148) - 20 in 2022
- Gary Sanchez (148) - 10 in 2022, 23 in 2021
- Carlos Correa (147) - 14 in 2022
- Wil Myers (147) - 1 in 2022, 16 in 2021
- Mike Zunino (146) - 5 in 2022, 33 in 2021
- Rhys Hoskins (142) - 24 in 2022
- Kurt Suzuki (141) - 2 in 2022, 6 in 2021
- Starling Marte (138) - 12 in 2022
- Max Muncy (137) - 14 in 2022
- Rafael Devers (136) - 24 in 2022
- Eddie Rosario (136) - 3 in 2022
- Pete Alonso (135) - 29 in 2022
- Brandon Crawford (135) - 5 in 2022
- Matt Chapman (134) - 23 in 2022
- Avisail Garcia (134) - 7 in 2022
- Didi Gregorius (134) - 1 in 2022, 13 in 2021
- Jorge Soler (134) - 13 in 2022
- Alex Bregman (133) - 16 in 2022
Home runs
- 500 home run club
- List of Major League Baseball players with 3,000 hits and 500 home runs
- List of Major League Baseball players with 3,000 hits and 300 home runs
Other hitting
- MLB players with 2,000 hits
- List of Major League Baseball players with 4,000 Total bases
- MLB players with 400 doubles
- MLB players with 100 triples
- MLB players with 1,000 runs
- MLB players with 1,000 RBI
- MLB players with 300 stolen bases
- List of Top 100 MLB leaders in base on balls (walks)
- List of Major League Baseball players with a .325 batting average
- List of Major League Baseball players with a .400 on-base percentage
- List of Major League Baseball players with a .500 slugging percentage
- List of Major League Baseball players with a .900 on-base plus slugging
- Top 15, and List of active Major League Baseball batters in the Top 50 in strikeouts
Pitching
- List of Major League Baseball leaders in career wins
- 300 win club
- List of Major League Baseball leaders in games finished
- 3000 strikeout club
- Top 100 Major League Baseball strikeout pitchers
- List of 300-save club and Blown saves
- List of Major League Baseball all-time saves leaders
- List of Major League Baseball leaders in games started
References
- First page of official MLB career home run list (links to subsequent pages at bottom of list)
- Active Leaders & Records for Home Runs