most career home runs through 1956

Before 1957, Babe Ruth hit the most home runs, with 714 homers.

Interpreted as:
most career home runs by a player through 1956
NAMEHRGABRH2B3BRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPAVGOBPSLGOPSwRCWRAAwOBAwRC+BRAA
1Babe Ruth
B. Ruth
714
2,503
8,399
2,174
2,873
506
136
2,214
2,062
43
1,330
123
10,617
5,793
1,356
113
.342
.474
.690
1.164
2727
1,436.8
.513
197
1,369.6
2Jimmie Foxx
J. Foxx
534
2,317
8,134
1,751
2,646
458
125
1,922
1,452
13
1,311
87
9,670
4,956
1,117
71
69
.325
.428
.609
1.038
2135
934.1
.460
158
780.8
3Mel Ott
M. Ott
511
2,730
9,456
1,859
2,876
488
72
1,860
1,708
64
896
89
11,337
5,041
1,071
109
38
.304
.414
.533
.947
2204
826.4
.430
156
794.2
4Lou Gehrig
L. Gehrig
493
2,164
8,001
1,888
2,721
534
163
1,995
1,508
45
790
102
9,660
5,060
1,190
106
2
.340
.447
.632
1.080
2265
1,046.8
.477
173
980
5Ted Williams
T. Williams
418
1,815
6,293
1,533
2,189
444
68
1,552
1,677
25
549
22
2
8,007
4,023
930
5
7
28
153
.348
.486
.639
1.126
1954
1,026.2
.501
190
895.8
6Ralph Kiner
R. Kiner
369
1,472
5,205
971
1,451
216
39
1,015
1,011
24
749
22
2
6,256
2,852
624
9
7
1
126
.279
.398
.548
.946
1167
442.7
.427
147
364.2
7Joe DiMaggio
J. DiMaggio
361
1,736
6,821
1,390
2,214
389
131
1,537
790
46
369
30
0
7,671
3,948
881
14
130
.325
.398
.579
.977
1517
604.1
.439
152
528.8
8Johnny Mize
J. Mize
359
1,884
6,443
1,118
2,011
367
83
1,337
856
52
524
28
0
7,371
3,621
809
20
76
.312
.397
.562
.959
1421
546.3
.433
157
508.1
9Stan Musial
S. Musial
352
2,144
8,184
1,580
2,781
572
162
1,470
1,209
42
453
71
27
9,487
4,733
1,086
34
18
34
171
.340
.427
.578
1.005
1944
866.6
.452
168
779.4
10Hank Greenberg
H. Greenberg
331
1,394
5,193
1,046
1,628
379
71
1,274
852
16
844
58
6,096
3,142
781
35
66
.313
.412
.605
1.017
1287
556.1
.453
154
446.7
11Al Simmons
A. Simmons
307
2,215
8,759
1,507
2,927
539
149
1,828
615
30
737
88
9,515
4,685
995
111
23
.334
.380
.535
.915
1714
519.5
.410
130
400.1
12Rogers Hornsby
R. Hornsby
301
2,259
8,173
1,579
2,930
541
169
1,584
1,038
48
679
135
9,475
4,712
1,011
216
.358
.434
.577
1.010
2018
899
.459
173
863.2
13Chuck Klein
C. Klein
300
1,753
6,486
1,168
2,076
398
74
1,201
601
12
521
79
7,168
3,522
772
69
15
.320
.379
.543
.922
1310
404.5
.411
133
313.3
14Bob Johnson
B. Johnson
288
1,863
6,920
1,239
2,051
396
95
1,283
1,075
24
851
96
8,047
3,501
779
28
102
.296
.393
.506
.899
1426
473.4
.411
133
351.6
15Rudy York
R. York
277
1,603
5,891
876
1,621
291
52
1,149
792
12
867
38
6,720
2,847
620
25
155
.275
.362
.483
.845
1057
297
.390
122
190.5
16Duke Snider
D. Snider
276
1,286
4,809
903
1,470
263
59
911
615
14
770
89
37
5,494
2,679
598
40
16
45
108
.306
.385
.557
.942
1000
356.9
.417
143
299.5
17Gil Hodges
G. Hodges
271
1,381
5,002
822
1,383
220
37
951
702
19
758
44
22
5,795
2,490
528
41
31
13
112
.276
.366
.498
.863
921
243.4
.389
125
183.8
18Del Ennis
D. Ennis
259
1,630
6,327
891
1,812
310
65
1,124
539
29
622
44
15
6,937
3,029
634
19
23
16
171
.286
.344
.479
.823
1003
199.7
.372
119
162
19Joe Gordon
J. Gordon
253
1,566
5,707
914
1,530
264
52
975
759
29
702
89
6,536
2,657
569
41
159
.268
.357
.466
.822
974
217.3
.379
120
167.5
20Cy Williams
C. Williams
251
2,002
6,780
1,024
1,981
306
74
1,005
690
86
721
115
7,720
3,188
631
164
.292
.365
.470
.835
1202
315.3
.388
123
210.9
21Hank Sauer
H. Sauer
249
1,171
4,167
635
1,120
178
18
753
477
30
611
10
4
4,693
2,081
445
9
10
3
96
.269
.347
.499
.847
718
169.9
.383
122
128.6
22Goose Goslin
G. Goslin
248
2,287
8,656
1,482
2,735
500
173
1,612
949
55
585
176
9,822
4,325
921
162
.316
.387
.500
.887
1695
458.2
.402
127
355.4
23Vern Stephens
V. Stephens
247
1,720
6,497
1,001
1,859
307
42
1,174
692
6
685
25
7
7,240
2,991
596
37
8
0
169
.286
.355
.460
.815
1056
239
.377
117
148.8
24Ted Kluszewski
T. Kluszewski
245
1,270
4,834
733
1,465
237
23
865
401
21
287
20
8
5,271
2,483
505
1
14
47
119
.303
.358
.514
.872
838
221.6
.388
125
167.3
25Hack Wilson
H. Wilson
244
1,348
4,760
884
1,461
266
67
1,063
674
20
713
52
5,556
2,593
577
102
.307
.395
.545
.940
1050
349.3
.421
143
321.6

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