As of the 2008 season, four MLB players have had 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in one season. The youngest was Alex Rodriguez at 23 years of age. Jose Canseco was 24, Alfonso Soriano was 30, and Barry Bonds was 32.
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Alfonso Soriano Soriano was 30 years old when he made 40-40 in 2006. Jose Canseco was 24 when he made 40-40 in 1988.
Jose Canseco of the 1988 Oakland Athletics with 42 home runs and 40 stolen bases.
St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols became the fastest in number of seasons to reach the 400 home run plateau. Alex Rodriguez is the youngest player to hit 400 HRs (29 years, 316 days). Mark McGwire had the least amount of ABs (4726) when he hit #400. Sammy Sosa had played the least amount games when he reached the 400 HR milestone (1354). Babe Ruth became the first player in MLB history to hit 400 home runs on September 2nd, 1927. I don't know who could run the fastest.
No player has ever hit 400 home runs in a single season. The record is 73 set by Barry Bonds in 2001.
On May 23, 2009 Jason Giambi became the 44th player in MLB history to reach the 400 home run mark for a career. Through games played on May 24, 2009 Vladimir Guerrero has 393 career home runs and, barring disaster, will become the 45th player in MLB history to reach 400 career home runs.
Ted Williams hsd 521 career home runs.Ted Williams hit 521 career home Runs.
In MLB: Assuming the question means 50 or more home runs in a season, Babe Ruth in 1921 hit 59 HRs and batted .378. Assuming the question means exactly 50 home runs, that would be Jimmie Foxx in 1938 with 50 HRs and a .349 batting average.