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He broke the record on April 8th, 1974 in Atlanta while playing the Los Angeles Dodgers. He hit the famous 715th home run ball off of a pitch from Los Angeles Dodgers Al Downing.

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Not for a single season, but Hank Aaron had 755 career home runs, surpassing Babe Ruth's 714 lifetime homers.

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On April 8th, 1974 Hank Aaron hit home run #715 off of Dodgers pitcher Al Downing.

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Hank Aaron hit 715 home Runs to break Babe Ruth record of 714 career home runs.

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11,295.

Aaron hit his 715th home run in his 11,295th at bat. Ruth hit 714 home runs in 8,399 at bats.

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Neither. Barry Bonds has led since 2007 with 762 home runs in his career. Hank Aaron had 755 and Babe Ruth had 714.

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Yes. Barry Bonds broke Hank Aaron's home run record on August 7, 2007, when he hit #756. Bonds ended his career with 762 home runs.

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No. When Mickey Mantle retired he was third on the all time list for home runs with 536 behind Babe Ruth 714, and Willie Mays 583.

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1974.

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