Roger Maris (61/1961) holds the Yankees single season record. The others who round out the Yankees Top Ten include:
Babe Ruth (60/1927)
Babe Ruth (59/1921)
Mickey Mantle (54/1961), Babe Ruth (54 twice/1920, 1928)
Alex Rodriguez hit his 53rd home run today (9/25/2007), and with 5 games left in the season, could finish with more.
Mickey Mantle (52/1956)
Lou Gehrig (49 twice/1934, 1936), Babe Ruth (49/1930)
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The only major leaguers to surpass Maris came in a spate between 1998-2001 when questions about steroids use created questions:
Barry Bonds (73/2001)
Mark McGwire (70/1998)
Sammy Sosa (66/1998)
Mark McGwire (65/1999)
Sammy Sosa (64/2001)
Sammy Sosa (63/1999)
The Yankees went 114-48 in 1998 which is a franchise record
earle combs hit 23 in 1927
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counting the playoffs and the world series they won 125 games in 1998. also the most in all of baseball That was the 1998 season when the Yankees won 114 regular season games (114-48). When adding the 11 playoff victories, the Yankees won 125 games in the 1998 season.
Irving Fryar
That would be Kent Nilsson with 82 in the 1981-82 season. Nilsson also set the Flames single season record for points with 131 in 1981-82.
The Yankees single season record is held by Rickey Henderson, who stole 93 bases in 1988.
Lou Gehrig holds the American League single season record for RBIs with 184 in 1931.
Alfonso Soriano
As of the 2008 season, that is Ralph Kiner who hit 54 HRs in 1949.
Through the 2008 season, that is Paul Quantrill who pitched in 86 games in the 2004 season.
Ky was a Cincinnati Bengal's captain and holds the franchise record for most Special Teams tackles in a single season.