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Babe Ruth hit 714 career home runs. Lou Gehrig had 493.
The New York Yankees Records are as follows: At Bats, Derek Jeter, 10,551 Bases on Balls, Babe Ruth, 1,852 Batting Average, Babe Ruth, .349 Doubles, Lou Gehrig, 534 Games, Derek Jeter, 2,585 Hits, Derek Jeter, 3,304 Home Runs by a Lefthander, Babe Ruth, 659 Home Runs by a Righthander, Joe DiMaggio, 361 Home Runs by a Switch-Hitter, Mickey Mantle, 536 On Base Percentage, Babe Ruth, .484 Runs, Babe Ruth, 1,959 Runs Batted In, Lou Gehrig, 1,995 Slugging Average, Babe Ruth, .711 Strikeouts, Derek Jeter, 1,743 Total Bases, Babe Ruth, 5,131 Triples, Lou Gehrig, 163
Babe Ruth retired in 1935 with 714 career Home Runs, Lou Gehrig was second in career home runs with 338, Jimmy Foxx third with 302, and Roger Hornsby with 300 in fourth place to complete the 300 Home Run Club. In 1921 Babe Ruth passed the career home run leader, Roger Connor who had 138 home runs. The Babe finished the season with 168 career home runs.
Babe Ruth hit 41 home runs for the New York Yankees in 1932.
Babe Ruth hit 714 career home runs.