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Wednesday night, Aaron Judge hit his 61st home run of the 2022 season for the New York Yankees against the Toronto Blue Jays.
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Judge's 61st home run ties the American League single-season record set by fellow Yankee Roger Maris in 1961.
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After Judge's 61st home run, some media outlets reported that he had tied the MLB record. That is not the case.
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Barry Bonds set the actual MLB single-season home run record in 2001 with 73 home runs.
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Judge's 61 home runs are an absurdly impressive statistic. It is not the official MLB record. Here is the complete list for those who are confused.
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MLB single-season record and list of home runs 2001 Barry Bonds, 73 home runs
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Mark McGwire, 70 homers, 1998 Sammy Sosa, 66 homers, 1998 Mark McGwire, 65 homers,
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1999 Sammy Sosa, 64 homers, 2001 Mark McGwire, 63 homers, 1999 Sammy Sosa, 62 homers, 1998
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Aaron Judge, 61 home runs, 2022 | Roger Maris, 61 home runs, 1961abe Ruth hit 60 homers in 1927.
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Giancarlo Stanton hit 59 homers in 2017; Jimmie Foxx, Hank Greenberg, Ryan Howard, and Mark McGwire each hit 58. (1997)
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57 home runs: Luis Gonzalez (2001), Alex Rodriguez (2002)56 home runs: Ken Griffey Jr. (1997), Ken Griffey Jr. (1998), Hack Wilson (1930)
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Jose Bautista (2010), Ralph Kiner (1949), Mickey Mantle (1961), David Ortiz (2006), Alex Rodriguez (2007), Babe Ruth (1920). (1928)