List of baseball hitters with at least 50 home runs in a season

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This post is a list of baseball hitters with at least 50 home runs in a season in the MLB as of May 10th, 2020. There are 46 seasons listed below. The photo above is Barry Bonds in 2006. Source: Wikipedia

60+ home runs
1. Barry Bonds (2001) - 73
2. Mark McGwire (1998) - 70
3. Sammy Sosa (1998) - 66
4. Mark McGwire (1999) - 65
5. Sammy Sosa (2001) - 64
6. Sammy Sosa (1999) - 63
7. Roger Maris (1961) - 61
8. Babe Ruth (1927) - 60

59 home runs
Babe Ruth (1921)
Giancarlo Stanton (2017)

58 home runs
Jimmie Foxx (1932)
Hank Greenberg (1938)
Mark McGwire (1997)
Ryan Howard (2006)

57 home runs
Luis Gonzalez (2001)
Alex Rodriguez (2002)

56 home runs
Hack Wilson (1930)
Ken Griffey Jr. (1997)
Ken Griffey Jr. (1998)

54 home runs
Babe Ruth (1920)
Babe Ruth (1928)
Ralph Kiner (1949)
Mickey Mantle (1961)
David Ortiz (2006)
Alex Rodriguez (2007)
Jose Bautista (2010)

53 home runs
Chris Davis (2013)
Pete Alonso (2019)

52 home runs
Mickey Mantle (1956)
Willie Mays (1965)
George Foster (1977)
Mark McGwire (1996)
Alex Rodriguez (2001)
Jim Thome (2002)
Aaron Judge (2017)

51 home runs
Ralph Kiner (1947)
Jonny Mize (1947)
Willie Mays (1955)
Cecil Fielder (1990)
Andruw Jones (2005)

50 home runs
Jimmie Foxx (1938)
Albert Belle (1995)
Brady Anderson (1996)
Greg Vaughn (1998)
Sammy Sosa (2000)
Prince Fielder (2007)