Before 2014, Josh Hamilton, Shawn Green and Sammy Sosa were tied for the most home runs in a week, with 9 home runs.

Interpreted as:

most home runs by a player in a week before 2014

	NAME	HR	WEEK	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Josh Hamilton J. Hamilton	9	5/7/2012 - 5/13/2012	7	30	10	14	2	0	18	4	0	11	0	0	34	43	11	0	0	2	0	.467	.529	1.433	1.963
2	Shawn Green S. Green	9	5/20/2002 - 5/26/2002	6	27	14	16	2	1	17	2	0	5	0	0	30	47	12	0	1	0	0	.593	.600	1.741	2.341
3	Sammy Sosa S. Sosa	9	6/15/1998 - 6/21/1998	7	30	10	13	0	0	14	1	0	5	0	0	31	40	9	0	0	0	0	.433	.452	1.333	1.785
4	Manny Ramirez M. Ramirez	8	9/14/1998 - 9/20/1998	7	21	10	10	0	0	18	5	1	3	0	0	29	34	8	0	2	0	2	.476	.552	1.619	2.171
5	Mark McGwire M. McGwire	8	5/18/1998 - 5/24/1998	6	26	10	11	0	0	15	6	0	7	0	0	32	35	8	0	0	3	0	.423	.531	1.346	1.877
6	Geronimo Berroa G. Berroa	8	8/12/1996 - 8/18/1996	8	31	9	12	1	0	12	3	0	6	0	0	34	37	9	0	0	0	1	.387	.441	1.194	1.635
7	Mike Piazza M. Piazza	8	8/21/1995 - 8/27/1995	7	30	13	14	3	0	14	3	0	7	0	0	33	41	11	0	0	1	0	.467	.515	1.367	1.882
8	Douglas DeCinces D. DeCinces	8	8/2/1982 - 8/8/1982	6	24	10	12	1	0	12	4	0	4	0	0	28	37	9	0	0	0	0	.500	.571	1.542	2.113
9	Frank Howard F. Howard	8	5/13/1968 - 5/19/1968	7	27	9	13	2	0	15	3	0	6	0	0	30	39	10	0	0	0	1	.481	.533	1.444	1.978
10	Mickey Mantle M. Mantle	8	6/27/1966 - 7/3/1966	6	20	9	11	0	0	12	5	0	4	0	0	25	35	8	0	0	1	2	.550	.640	1.750	2.390
11	Rocky Colavito R. Colavito	8	6/20/1966 - 6/26/1966	9	32	10	14	2	0	13	5	0	3	0	0	38	40	10	0	1	1	2	.438	.500	1.250	1.750
12	Ralph Kiner R. Kiner	8	9/8/1947 - 9/14/1947	8	30	9	12	1	0	12	7	0	2	0		37	37	9	0			0	.400	.514	1.233	1.747
13	Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg	8	7/25/1938 - 7/31/1938	6	21	9	11	2	0	17	5	0	2	0		27	37	10	1				.524	.615	1.762	2.377
14	Jimmie Foxx J. Foxx	8	6/26/1933 - 7/2/1933	9	39	15	22	5	1	13	6	0	2	0		45	53	14	0				.564	.622	1.359	1.981
15	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	8	5/19/1930 - 5/25/1930	8	31	11	12	0	0	18	7	0	2	1		39	36	8	1				.387	.500	1.161	1.661
16	Domonic Brown D. Brown	7	5/27/2013 - 6/2/2013	7	27	8	12	0	1	13	2	0	6	2	1	29	35	8	0	0	1	0	.444	.483	1.296	1.779
17	Alfonso Soriano A. Soriano	7	5/12/2008 - 5/18/2008	7	31	10	16	2	0	14	0	0	5	0	0	32	39	9	0	1	0	0	.516	.500	1.258	1.758
18	Alex Rodriguez A. Rodriguez	7	9/3/2007 - 9/9/2007	6	23	9	13	0	0	11	3	1	4	1	1	27	34	7	0	0	1	1	.565	.630	1.478	2.108
19	Jason Bay J. Bay	7	5/22/2006 - 5/28/2006	6	26	11	13	0	0	15	4	0	5	1	0	31	34	7	0	1	2	0	.500	.548	1.308	1.856
20	Sammy Sosa S. Sosa	7	8/20/2001 - 8/26/2001	8	28	9	13	1	0	15	6	0	3	0	1	35	35	8	0	1	1	0	.464	.543	1.250	1.793
21	Barry Bonds B. Bonds	7	5/14/2001 - 5/20/2001	6	21	8	10	2	0	9	5	0	5	0	0	26	33	9	0	0	1	0	.476	.577	1.571	2.148
22	Rafael Palmeiro R. Palmeiro	7	8/16/1999 - 8/22/1999	7	24	7	11	1	0	17	1	0	4	0	0	26	33	8	0	1	0	1	.458	.462	1.375	1.837
23	Albert Belle A. Belle	7	9/18/1995 - 9/24/1995	5	21	7	7	0	0	10	2	0	1	0	0	24	28	7	0	1	1	1	.333	.375	1.333	1.708
24	Eric Davis E. Davis	7	4/27/1987 - 5/3/1987	6	24	9	11	1	0	15	4	0	3	1	0	28	33	8	0	0	1	0	.458	.536	1.375	1.911
25	Jesse Barfield J. Barfield	7	8/29/1983 - 9/4/1983	9	33	9	14	0	2	13	3	1	5	0	1	38	39	9	1	0	0	0	.424	.486	1.182	1.668