Before 1964, Babe Ruth hit the most homers, with 714 homers.

Interpreted as:

most career home runs by a player through 1963

	NAME	HR	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WRC	WRAA	WOBA	WRC+	BRAA
1	Babe 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
2	Jimmie 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
3	Ted Williams T. Williams	521	2,292	7,706	1,798	2,654	525	71	1,839	2,021	39	709	24	4	9,791	4,884	1,117	5	20	86	197	.344	.482	.634	1.116	2349	1,219.7	.493	188	1,067
4	Mel 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
5	Lou 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
6	Stan Musial S. Musial	475	3,026	10,972	1,949	3,630	725	177	1,951	1,599	53	696	78	31	12,712	6,134	1,377	35	53	127	243	.331	.417	.559	.976	2474	1,032.5	.435	158	896.7
7	Eddie Mathews E. Mathews	422	1,792	6,549	1,220	1,834	275	65	1,166	1,155	19	1,095	62	32	7,800	3,505	762	31	46	76	92	.280	.387	.535	.922	1384	496.7	.404	151	487
8	Mickey Mantle M. Mantle	419	1,740	6,068	1,380	1,875	264	67	1,187	1,291	11	1,246	135	30	7,414	3,530	750	13	31	82	66	.309	.429	.582	1.011	1528	680.4	.441	175	671.3
9	Willie Mays W. Mays	406	1,691	6,458	1,258	2,033	333	106	1,179	791	26	750	248	77	7,334	3,796	845	1	58	111	152	.315	.389	.588	.976	1401	567.5	.421	158	516
10	Duke Snider D. Snider	403	2,052	6,994	1,243	2,081	351	85	1,316	949	21	1,197	99	50	8,048	3,811	839	52	32	100	164	.298	.382	.545	.926	1423	493.8	.407	140	404
11	Gil Hodges G. Hodges	370	2,071	7,030	1,105	1,921	295	48	1,274	943	25	1,137	63	31	8,104	3,422	713	56	50	31	165	.273	.359	.487	.846	1243	303.6	.378	121	209.2
12	Ralph 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
13	Joe 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
14	Johnny 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
15	Yogi Berra Y. Berra	358	2,116	7,546	1,174	2,148	321	49	1,430	704	52	411	30	19	8,355	3,641	728	9	44	49	146	.285	.348	.483	.830	1232	266.3	.370	124	246.6
16	Ernie Banks E. Banks	353	1,500	5,712	879	1,617	250	66	1,026	521	40	721	42	43	6,346	3,058	669	11	62	135	129	.283	.344	.535	.879	998	276.4	.377	127	209.7
17	Hank Aaron H. Aaron	342	1,511	5,940	1,077	1,898	321	77	1,121	541	20	609	103	37	6,582	3,399	740	19	62	124	156	.320	.375	.572	.947	1191	443.8	.407	155	438
18	Hank 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
19	Roy Sievers R. Sievers	310	1,793	6,188	930	1,667	287	41	1,120	815	50	883	14	11	7,121	2,966	638	15	53	52	156	.269	.356	.479	.836	1070	251.2	.370	123	194
20	Al 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
21	Rogers 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
22	Chuck 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
23	Del Ennis D. Ennis	288	1,903	7,254	985	2,063	358	69	1,284	597	31	719	45	19	7,940	3,423	715	20	38	23	212	.284	.340	.472	.812	1117	201.7	.365	116	151.8
24	Hank Sauer H. Sauer	288	1,399	4,796	709	1,278	200	19	876	561	34	714	11	4	5,414	2,380	507	9	14	7	107	.266	.347	.496	.843	821	192.8	.380	122	144.6
25	Bob 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