That was Hall of Famer Al Kaline with 399 home runs.
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No shock -- Babe Ruth hit 29 home runs in 1919, setting the record for most home runs in a season.
Mark Teixeira, and Carlos Pena both hit 39 home runs to lead the American League.
Al Oliver on June 28, 1970
Al Kaline, Tiger Stadium, 226Norm Cash, Tiger Stadium, 212
Home runs hit by Babe Ruth in 1927: 60 Home runs hit by everybody else in the AL: 379 The most hit by any one team (besides the Yankees): 56, by the Philadelphia Athletics
In 1954, Larry Doby led the AL with 32 homers, and Ted Kluszewski led the NL with 49.
Barry Bonds has the most career home runs with 762.
Babe Ruth with 714 home runs
He holds the major league records for most home runs in a career (762) and most home runs in a season (73).
Babe Ruth is third on the all time home run list with 714 home runs.