least strikeouts ever by a player with at least 40 hr in a season

Lou Gehrig has the fewest strikeouts with 40+ home runs in a season, with 31 strikeouts in 1934.

NAME SO HR SEASON TM G AB R H 2B 3B RBI BB HBP SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP AVG OBP SLG OPS WRC WRAA WOBA WRC+ BRAA
1 Lou Gehrig
L. Gehrig
31
49
1934
NYY NYY
154
579
128
210
40
6
166
109
2
9
5
690
409
95
0
.363
.465
.706
1.172
182
94.8
.511
194
90.9
2 Ted Kluszewski
T. Kluszewski
34
40
1953
CIN CIN
149
570
97
180
25
0
108
55
4
2
0
629
325
65
0
13
.316
.380
.570
.950
118
42.6
.420
140
33.4
3 Ted Kluszewski
T. Kluszewski
35
49
1954
CIN CIN
149
573
104
187
28
3
141
78
3
0
2
659
368
80
0
5
12
.326
.407
.642
1.049
140
65.5
.461
164
54
4 Johnny Mize
J. Mize
37
40
1948
NYG NYG
152
560
110
162
26
4
125
94
4
4
658
316
70
0
7
.289
.395
.564
.959
126
47.9
.435
154
43.8
5 Joe DiMaggio
J. DiMaggio
37
46
1937
NYY NYY
151
621
151
215
35
15
167
64
5
3
0
692
418
96
2
.346
.412
.673
1.085
160
73.6
.474
165
64.8
6 Mel Ott
M. Ott
38
42
1929
NYG NYG
150
545
138
179
37
2
151
113
6
6
674
346
81
10
.328
.449
.635
1.084
159
69.6
.475
162
61.5
7 Ted Kluszewski
T. Kluszewski
40
47
1955
CIN CIN
153
612
116
192
25
0
113
66
4
1
1
686
358
72
0
4
25
10
.314
.382
.585
.967
126
46.5
.413
144
37.6
8 Barry Bonds
B. Bonds
41
45
2004
SFG SFG
147
373
129
135
27
3
101
232
9
6
1
617
303
75
0
3
120
5
.362
.609
.812
1.422
185
108
.537
233
105.7
9 Johnny Mize
J. Mize
42
51
1947
NYG NYG
154
586
137
177
26
2
138
74
4
2
664
360
79
0
6
.302
.384
.614
.998
132
57.1
.448
156
47.4
10 Lou Gehrig
L. Gehrig
46
49
1936
NYY NYY
155
579
167
205
37
7
152
130
7
3
4
719
403
93
3
.354
.478
.696
1.174
192
97.6
.512
178
85.8
11 Barry Bonds
B. Bonds
47
46
2002
SFG SFG
143
403
117
149
31
2
110
198
9
9
2
612
322
79
0
2
68
4
.370
.582
.799
1.381
183
110
.544
244
109.9
12 Hank Aaron
H. Aaron
47
44
1969
ATL ATL
147
547
100
164
30
3
97
87
2
9
10
639
332
77
0
3
19
14
.300
.396
.607
1.003
126
58
.435
170
51.3
13 Al Rosen
A. Rosen
48
43
1953
CLE CLE
155
599
115
201
27
5
145
85
4
8
7
688
367
75
0
19
.336
.422
.613
1.034
148
65.9
.456
178
66.3
14 Ted Williams
T. Williams
48
43
1949
BSA BSA
155
566
150
194
39
3
159
162
2
1
1
730
368
85
0
22
.343
.490
.650
1.141
182
95.5
.511
187
82.2
15 Johnny Mize
J. Mize
49
43
1940
SLN SLN
155
579
111
182
31
13
137
82
5
7
666
368
87
0
10
.314
.404
.636
1.039
144
64.2
.455
174
59.7
16 Albert Pujols
A. Pujols
50
49
2006
STL STL
143
535
119
177
33
1
137
92
4
7
2
634
359
83
0
3
28
20
.331
.431
.671
1.102
142
62.6
.447
174
61.7
17 Chuck Klein
C. Klein
50
40
1930
PHN PHN
156
648
158
250
59
8
170
54
4
4
719
445
107
13
.386
.436
.687
1.123
181
80
.481
152
58.7
18 Rogers Hornsby
R. Hornsby
50
42
1922
SLN SLN
154
623
141
250
46
14
152
65
1
17
12
704
450
102
15
.401
.459
.722
1.181
186
97.8
.520
197
92.7
19 Hank Aaron
H. Aaron
51
40
1973
ATL ATL
120
392
84
118
12
1
96
68
1
1
1
465
252
53
0
4
13
7
.301
.402
.643
1.045
97
46
.449
176
40.8
20 Babe Ruth
B. Ruth
51
46
1931
NYY NYY
145
534
149
199
31
3
162
128
1
5
4
663
374
80
0
.373
.495
.700
1.195
181
98.6
.525
206
95.1
21 Albert Pujols
A. Pujols
52
46
2004
STL STL
154
592
133
196
51
2
123
84
7
5
5
692
389
99
0
9
12
21
.331
.415
.657
1.072
151
65.3
.442
171
63.6
22 Frank Thomas
F. Thomas
54
41
1993
CWS CWS
153
549
106
174
36
0
128
112
2
4
2
676
333
77
0
13
23
10
.317
.426
.607
1.033
139
58.5
.434
170
58.6
23 Roy Sievers
R. Sievers
55
42
1957
WSH WSH
152
572
99
172
23
5
114
76
7
1
1
657
331
70
0
2
11
9
.301
.388
.579
.967
124
50.5
.417
160
46.3
24 Lou Gehrig
L. Gehrig
56
46
1931
NYY NYY
155
619
163
211
31
15
185
117
0
17
12
738
410
92
2
.341
.446
.662
1.108
179
87.7
.488
184
83.8
25 Willie Mays
W. Mays
57
41
1954
NYG NYG
151
565
119
195
33
13
110
66
2
8
5
640
377
87
0
7
12
.345
.411
.667
1.078
141
68.5
.471
174
60.3
StatMuse has season-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1891 season.

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