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There's no universally accepted or proven answer to this question. Rob Neyer of ESPN researched this question while working on a book, and the three main candidates he found are Mickey Mantle, Frank Thomas, and the Negro Leagues' Josh Gibson. See the related links for more info.
Mickey Mantle was said to hit a homer 535 feet in Old Yankee Stadium.
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What was the longest Home Run ever hit by Willie Stargell in the Astrodome?
Wilie Stargell had 475 career home runs.
Did Hank Aaron hit a home run in the Houston astrodome?
Yes, he hit 13 regular season home runs in the Astrodome. The first came on May 30, 1965 off of Larry Dierker and the last came April 21, 1974 off of Tom Griffin.
What famed baseball player hit his home run number 500 in the Astrodome?
Willie Mays. Mays hit his 500th home run at the Astrodome on September 13, 1965.
What are the Longest home runs hit at rogers center?
jose canseco
What is the longest home run hit by a met at home or away?
Here is a post listing the Longest Home Runs ever hit by a Mets player at Shea Stadium http://metsblog.com/metsblog/top-5-longest-home-runs-by-a-met-in-flushing/ Dave Kingman & Mo Vaughn are the winners
Who has the longest home run in MLB history?
The longest home run that can be verified was hit by Babe Ruth. It went an estimated 575 feet. Many hitters have hit home runs that may be longer, but the distance was not or could not be verified.
Who has the longest home run avg in mlb history?
The longest home run that can be verified was hit by Babe Ruth. It went an estimated 575 feet. Many hitters have hit home runs that may be longer, but the distance was not or could not be verified.
Who gave up the first home run in the Astrodome to Mickey Mantle?
On April 9, 1965, Mickey Mantle hit the first home run in the Houston Astrodome, off pitcher Turk Farrell.
What Players have hit forty home runs with their last name starting with the letter M?
Mickey Mantle hit 54 home runs in 1961Roger Maris hit 61 home runs in 1961Tino Martinez hit 44 home runs in 1997Eddie Mathews hit 47 home runs in 1953Willie Mays hit 52 home runs in 1965Willie McCovey hit 45 home runs in 1969Mark McGwire hit 70 home runs in 1998Kevin Mitchell hit 47 home runs in 1989Johnny Mize hit 51 home runs in 1947Dale Murphy hit 44 home runs in 1987
What player hit a 643 foot home run in Detroit Brigg's Stadium in 1960 for the longest home run ever recored?
Mickey Mantle. Check out the link for his ten longest home runs. http://www.themick.com/10homers.html
What is the longest home run hit by a Royal at home or away?
Ronnie Green of the KC Royals hit the longest home run at Fenway Park in 1987
What pitcher gave up the very first home run the Houston AstroDome?
The very first home run ever hit in the Astrodome was hit on opening day, April 15, 1965 by Dick Allen, off Bob Bruce. Box score: http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/HOU/HOU196504120.shtml
