most home runs by a player in a career before 1905

Before 1905, Roger Connor crushed the most home runs, with 138 homers.

	NAME	HR	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	PA	TB	XBH	SH	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WRC	WRAA	WOBA	WRC+	BRAA
1	Roger Connor R. Connor	138	1,998	7,797	1,620	2,467	441	233	1,071	1,002	39	151	244	8,847	3,788	812	9	.316	.397	.486	.883	1952	630.3	.409	142	569.9
2	Sam Thompson S. Thompson	126	1,402	5,967	1,258	1,981	343	160	1,302	450	63	96	232	6,493	3,022	629	13	.332	.385	.506	.891	1411	415.9	.411	136	376.5
3	Harry Stovey H. Stovey	122	1,486	6,138	1,492	1,771	347	174	675	663	22	134	509	6,832	2,832	643		.289	.361	.461	.822	1384	392.4	.380	132	326.1
4	Jimmy Ryan J. Ryan	118	2,014	8,172	1,643	2,513	451	157	1,093	804	83	295	419	9,124	3,632	726	65	.308	.375	.444	.820	1709	379	.387	119	266.7
5	Hugh Duffy H. Duffy	106	1,721	7,003	1,547	2,281	323	118	1,299	663	29	186	574	7,799	3,158	547	104	.326	.386	.451	.837	1521	359.7	.395	119	242.2
6	Mike Tiernan M. Tiernan	106	1,478	5,915	1,316	1,838	257	162	853	748	41	218	428	6,732	2,737	525	28	.311	.392	.463	.855	1365	343.1	.402	131	326.1
7	Dan Brouthers D. Brouthers	106	1,673	6,711	1,523	2,296	460	205	994	840	105	83	256	7,676	3,484	771	20	.342	.423	.519	.942	1874	728.6	.436	155	655.7
8	Ed Delahanty E. Delahanty	101	1,837	7,511	1,600	2,597	522	186	1,466	741	94	366	455	8,400	3,794	809	54	.346	.411	.505	.916	1836	616.8	.428	144	559.3
9	Cap Anson C. Anson	97	2,277	9,104	1,722	3,012	529	124	1,306	953	32	146	247	10,123	4,080	750	34	.331	.396	.448	.844	2154	654.1	.397	134	525.3
10	Fred Pfeffer F. Pfeffer	94	1,671	6,560	1,096	1,680	231	120	832	527	21	157	383	7,128	2,433	445	20	.256	.313	.371	.684	1071	1.3	.322	93	-86.3
11	Herman Long H. Long	91	1,875	7,678	1,456	2,129	342	97	1,055	612	57	365	537	8,505	2,938	530	158	.277	.335	.383	.718	1254	19.3	.342	92	-80.3
12	Jake Beckley J. Beckley	86	2,136	8,589	1,519	2,684	434	228	1,470	572	173	377	300	9,475	3,832	748	141	.312	.367	.446	.814	1694	352.1	.382	121	294
13	Buck Freeman B. Freeman	77	871	3,349	486	1,026	161	114	632	195	60	292	79	3,653	1,646	352	49	.306	.355	.491	.847	641	190.8	.394	132	155.7
14	Jack Clements J. Clements	77	1,160	4,295	619	1,231	226	60	687	341	61	134	55	4,721	1,808	363	24	.287	.348	.421	.769	832	126.9	.362	113	100
15	Jerry Denny J. Denny	74	1,237	4,946	714	1,286	238	76	487	173	15	59	130	5,140	1,898	388	6	.260	.287	.384	.671	753	-13.5	.308	95	-38.6
16	Bill Dahlen B. Dahlen	71	1,793	6,855	1,348	1,955	326	152	1,006	811	106	565	470	7,885	2,798	549	113	.285	.370	.408	.778	1329	224.8	.372	113	155.5
17	Jesse Burkett J. Burkett	71	1,919	7,853	1,642	2,703	308	169	905	962	71	498	376	8,966	3,562	548	80	.344	.420	.454	.874	1840	581.2	.417	139	516.5
18	George Davis G. Davis	71	1,800	7,058	1,303	2,167	367	153	1,225	675	55	344	520	7,868	3,053	591	80	.307	.372	.433	.805	1399	278.2	.381	120	246.7
19	Buck Ewing B. Ewing	71	1,315	5,363	1,129	1,625	250	178	742	392	9	93	354	5,772	2,444	499	8	.303	.351	.456	.807	1109	243.9	.372	122	194
20	Bill Joyce B. Joyce	70	906	3,310	822	971	153	106	609	721	108	303	266	4,163	1,546	329	24	.293	.435	.467	.902	933	302.4	.430	139	267.6
21	Bobby Lowe B. Lowe	70	1,705	6,715	1,105	1,860	218	83	962	453	68	368	297	7,363	2,454	371	127	.277	.329	.365	.694	1016	-32.6	.332	88	-111.5
22	Hardy Richardson H. Richardson	70	1,331	5,642	1,120	1,688	303	126	542	377	10	55	205	6,029	2,453	499		.299	.344	.435	.779	1144	269.1	.359	122	203.5
23	George Van Haltren G. Van Haltren	69	1,990	8,043	1,642	2,544	286	161	1,015	871	38	385	583	9,017	3,359	516	65	.316	.386	.418	.803	1647	328.4	.384	119	259.3
24	John Reilly J. Reilly	69	1,142	4,684	898	1,352	215	139	554	157	68	42	245	4,935	2,052	423		.289	.325	.438	.763	890	165.7	.350	119	141.6
25	King Kelly K. Kelly	69	1,455	5,894	1,357	1,813	359	102	550	549	12	77	368	6,455	2,583	530		.308	.368	.438	.806	1302	371.1	.375	130	291.8