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1997 MLB Season Leaders

Home Runs

Top 25 of 303 qualifiers · regular season.

1
Mark McGwire1B· STL
58
2
Ken Griffey Jr.CF· SEA
56
3
Larry WalkerRF· COL
49
4
Tino Martinez1B· NYY
44
5
Jeff Bagwell1B· HOU
43
6
Juan GonzalezRF· TEX
42
7
Andres Galarraga1B· COL
41
8
Barry BondsLF· SF
40
9
Jay BuhnerRF· SEA
40
10
Jim Thome1B· CLE
40
11
Mike PiazzaC· LAD
40
12
Vinny Castilla3B· COL
40
13
Rafael Palmeiro1B· BAL
38
14
Sammy SosaRF· CHC
36
15
Frank ThomasDH· CWS
35
16
Mo Vaughn1B· BOS
35
17
David JusticeRF· CLE
33
18
Tim SalmonRF· LAA
33
19
Ellis BurksCF· COL
32
20
Matt Williams3B· CLE
32
21
Tony Clark1B· DET
32
22
Eric Karros1B· LAD
31
23
Paul Sorrento1B· SEA
31
24
Ray LankfordCF· STL
31
25
Todd Zeile3B· LAD
31