most home runs in less than 250 at bats in a season

Mark McGwire has smashed the most homers with <250 at-bats in a season, with 32 home runs in 2000.

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	NAME	HR	AB	SEASON	TM	G	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	Mark McGwire M. McGwire	32	236	2000	STL	89	60	72	8	0	73	76	7	78	1	0	321	176	40	0	2	12	5	.305	.483	.746	1.229	85	42.8	.494	195	41.7
2	Giancarlo Stanton G. Stanton	24	249	2025	NYY	77	36	68	8	0	66	29	1	96	0	0	280	148	32	0	1	3	5	.273	.350	.594	.944	52	18.6	.395	157	18.7
3	Matt Olson M. Olson	24	189	2017	OAK	59	33	49	2	0	45	22	5	60	0	0	216	123	26	0	0	1	6	.259	.352	.651	1.003	43	16.4	.411	163	16.8
4	Luke Voit L. Voit	22	213	2020	NYY	56	41	59	5	0	52	17	3	54	0	0	234	130	27	0	1	0	4	.277	.338	.610	.948	44	14.5	.393	153	15.3
5	Joey Gallo J. Gallo	22	241	2019	TEX	70	54	61	15	1	49	52	2	114	4	2	297	144	38	1	1	4	0	.253	.389	.598	.986	58	20.8	.401	144	16.8
6	David Ross D. Ross	21	247	2006	CIN	90	37	63	15	1	52	37	3	75	0	0	296	143	37	4	5	7	4	.255	.353	.579	.932	49	12.1	.379	125	9.8
7	Art Shamsky A. Shamsky	21	234	1966	CIN	96	41	54	5	0	47	32	0	45	0	2	271	122	26	3	2	1	5	.231	.321	.521	.842	42	13	.367	126	8.1
8	Johnny Blanchard J. Blanchard	21	243	1961	NYY	93	38	74	10	1	54	27	4	28	1	0	275	149	32	0	1	9	6	.305	.382	.613	.995	54	21.1	.420	160	20.8
9	Daulton Varsho D. Varsho	20	248	2025	TOR	71	43	59	13	2	55	17	1	77	2	0	271	136	35	0	5	1	1	.238	.284	.548	.833	39	7	.345	122	7.1
10	Gary Sánchez G. Sánchez	20	201	2016	NYY	53	34	60	12	0	42	24	2	57	1	0	229	132	32	0	2	2	5	.299	.376	.657	1.032	47	20.2	.425	170	19.4
11	Mike Napoli M. Napoli	20	227	2008	LAA	78	39	62	9	1	49	35	5	70	7	3	274	133	30	1	6	5	3	.273	.374	.586	.960	49	16.1	.399	146	15.6
12	Willie McCovey W. McCovey	20	229	1962	SFG	91	41	67	6	1	54	29	0	35	3	3	261	135	27	0	3	1	6	.293	.368	.590	.957	49	18.8	.413	154	17.4
13	Gary Sánchez G. Sánchez	19	240	2023	TOT	75	33	52	9	0	47	21	4	67	0	0	267	118	28	0	2	0	3	.217	.288	.492	.780	35	2.5	.329	110	3.2
14	Byron Buxton B. Buxton	19	235	2021	MIN	61	50	72	23	0	32	13	6	62	9	1	254	152	42	0	0	0	0	.306	.358	.647	1.005	53	21.9	.419	170	21.9
15	José Abreu J. Abreu	19	240	2020	CWS	60	43	76	15	0	60	18	3	59	0	0	262	148	34	0	1	1	10	.317	.370	.617	.987	53	20.2	.411	163	20.5
16	Aristides Aquino A. Aquino	19	205	2019	CIN	56	31	53	8	0	47	16	2	60	7	0	225	118	27	0	2	2	5	.259	.316	.576	.891	36	7.8	.360	117	5
17	Adam Dunn A. Dunn	19	244	2001	CIN	66	54	64	18	1	43	38	4	74	4	2	286	141	38	0	0	2	4	.262	.371	.578	.948	53	17	.398	139	14.4
18	Aaron Judge A. Judge	18	237	2026	NYY	66	45	57	10	0	41	43	2	85	5	3	283	121	28	0	1	5	9	.241	.360	.511	.871	46	12.6	.372	140	13.2
19	Marcell Ozuna M. Ozuna	18	228	2020	ATL	60	38	77	14	0	56	38	0	60	0	0	267	145	32	0	1	3	3	.338	.431	.636	1.067	61	27.9	.444	178	26.6
20	Rhys Hoskins R. Hoskins	18	170	2017	PHI	50	37	44	7	0	48	37	3	46	2	0	212	105	25	0	2	1	2	.259	.396	.618	1.014	43	17.2	.417	158	15.8
21	Russell Branyan R. Branyan	18	241	2006	TOT	91	37	55	11	0	36	34	3	89	2	0	282	120	29	1	3	1	1	.228	.327	.498	.825	40	4.3	.349	112	4.5
22	Troy Glaus T. Glaus	18	207	2004	ANA	58	47	52	11	1	42	31	3	52	2	3	242	119	30	0	1	3	6	.251	.355	.575	.930	42	11.7	.387	138	11.7
23	Frank Thomas F. Thomas	18	240	2004	CWS	74	53	65	16	0	49	64	6	57	0	2	311	135	34	0	1	3	2	.271	.434	.563	.997	63	24.9	.425	158	22.9
24	Ron Kittle R. Kittle	18	225	1988	CLE	75	31	58	8	0	43	16	8	65	0	0	254	120	26	0	5	1	0	.258	.323	.533	.856	40	12	.374	134	10
25	Joe Adcock J. Adcock	18	231	1966	CAL	83	33	63	10	3	48	31	0	48	2	2	265	133	31	0	3	6	11	.273	.355	.576	.930	46	18.4	.395	163	18.4

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Brewers	103	59	.636
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Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 3/25	STL	@	CIN	4:00 AM
Sat 3/27	STL	@	CIN	4:00 AM
Sun 3/28	STL	@	CIN	4:00 AM
Mon 3/29	STL	@	CHC	4:00 AM
Tue 3/30	STL	@	CHC	4:00 AM

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Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
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