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When Mark Mcguire broke Roger Maris home run record how many more games were there in a season than when Roger Maris played?
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None, both played in seasons that had 162 game schedules.
Maris hit his 61st home run in the Yankees' 162nd game of the 1961 season. McGwire hit his 62nd home run in the Cardinals' 144th game of the 1998 season.
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What was the most home runs that mark mcguire hit in a single season?
Mark Mcgwire hit 70 home runs in 1998, the year he broke Roger Maris' single season home run record of 61.
Which slugger broke Roger Maris' single season home run record during the 1998 baseball season?
In 1998, St. Louis Cardinals slugger Mark McGwire hit 70 home runs to break Roger Maris' single season record.
What year was the home run chase between Sammy Sosa and mark mcguire?
Sosa 66 HRs in 1998In 1998 Sammy Sosa and Mark Mcgwire were both making a run at Roger Maris' single season home run record. McGwire broke the record and finished the season with 70 home runs. Sammy Sosa hit 66.
What date in October did Roger Maris break Babe Ruth's single season home run record?
On October 1, 1961, Roger Maris hit his 61st home run breaking Babe Ruth's record.
What team was Mark McGwire playing for when he broke the record?
Mark McGwire played for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1998 when he broke the single-season home run record of 61 held by Roger Maris. He would finish the season with 70, a record that has since been broken by Barry Bonds, who hit 73 in 2001.
Whose record did mark McGuire beat in 1998?
Roger Maris
What was the most home runs that mark mcguire hit in a single season?
Mark Mcgwire hit 70 home runs in 1998, the year he broke Roger Maris' single season home run record of 61.
Who set the single season home run record in 1961?
roger maris
Which slugger broke Roger Maris' single season home run record during the 1998 baseball season?
In 1998, St. Louis Cardinals slugger Mark McGwire hit 70 home runs to break Roger Maris' single season record.
What 2 teammates hold the record for most home runs in one season?
Mantle and maris
What year was the home run chase between Sammy Sosa and mark mcguire?
Sosa 66 HRs in 1998In 1998 Sammy Sosa and Mark Mcgwire were both making a run at Roger Maris' single season home run record. McGwire broke the record and finished the season with 70 home runs. Sammy Sosa hit 66.
What team was Mark McGuire playing against when he broke the record?
Chicago CubsMark McGwire hit home run number 62 to break Roger Maris' Single season home run record of 61, on September 8, 1998 off Chicago Cubs pitcher Steve Trachsel in St. Louis.
What date in October did Roger Maris break Babe Ruth's single season home run record?
On October 1, 1961, Roger Maris hit his 61st home run breaking Babe Ruth's record.
How many home runs did Babe Ruth hit to break the single season home run record before Maris broke it?
He hit 60. Ruth played in about 20 fewer games than Maris, so Ruth would of had around 65 if he would of played a 162 game schedule.
What team was Mark McGwire playing for when he broke the record?
Mark McGwire played for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1998 when he broke the single-season home run record of 61 held by Roger Maris. He would finish the season with 70, a record that has since been broken by Barry Bonds, who hit 73 in 2001.
Who broke maris home run record?
Barry Bonds broke the record in the 20 century.
In 1998 Mark McGwire of the St. Louis Cardinals broke whose single season home run record?
Roger Maris
