Mark McGwire hit 70 home runs in 1998.
Sammy Sosa hit 66 home runs in 1998.
Smoltz did not hit any home runs in 1998. He has five career home runs ... one each in 1989, 1992, 1994, 1996, and 1999.
56. He led the American League in HRs that season.
Sammy Sosa. He was the first non-american and first non-white player to hit 60 home runs in a season when he did it in 1998.
Jose Canseco and Vinny castilla both hit 46 Hr's in 1998.
Barry Bonds hit 73 home runs in 2001 and Mark McGwire hit 70 in 1998.
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Two ballplayes have hit at least 70 home runs in a season. Mark McGwire hit 70 home runs in 1998, and Barry Bonds hit 73 in 2001 to set a record.
Mark McGwire broke Roger Maris' record in 1998, when he hit 70 home runs.
In 2004, Manny Ramirez was the only player to hit 43 home runs.