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Babe Ruth led the AL in home runs from 1926 till 1931 (last year was a tie) -- a streak of six consecutive seasons. Jimmie Foxx hit 58 homers in 1932, ending Ruth's streak.

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Q: What American League player broke the seven year streak of leading the League in Homers held by Babe Ruth?
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