which team had the most home runs in a season before 1995

Before 1995, the New York Yankees hit the most home runs by a team in a season, with 240 homers in 1961.

	TEAM	HR	SEASON	G	W%	W	L	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Yankees	240	1961	163	.673	109	53	5,559	827	1,461	194	40	781	543	35	785	28	18	6,239	2,455	474	57	45	45	120	.263	.330	.442	.771
2	Tigers	225	1987	162	.605	98	64	5,649	896	1,535	274	32	840	653	46	913	106	50	6,443	2,548	531	39	56	44	108	.272	.349	.451	.800
3	Twins	225	1963	161	.565	91	70	5,531	767	1,408	223	35	722	547	41	912	32	14	6,233	2,376	483	84	30	41	116	.255	.325	.430	.754
4	Twins	221	1964	163	.488	79	83	5,610	737	1,413	227	46	707	553	44	1,019	46	22	6,318	2,395	494	74	37	43	120	.252	.322	.427	.749
5	Redlegs	221	1956	155	.591	91	63	5,291	775	1,406	201	32	734	528	51	760	45	22	6,003	2,334	454	90	43	69	112	.266	.336	.441	.777
6	Giants	221	1947	155	.526	81	73	5,343	830	1,446	220	48	790	494	23	570	29		5,924	2,425	489	64			114	.271	.335	.454	.789
7	Brewers	216	1982	163	.586	95	67	5,733	891	1,599	277	41	843	484	18	714	84	52	6,337	2,606	534	56	46	42	106	.279	.335	.455	.789
8	Blue Jays	215	1987	162	.593	96	66	5,635	845	1,514	277	38	790	555	38	970	126	50	6,293	2,512	530	30	35	45	136	.269	.336	.446	.782
9	Orioles	214	1985	161	.516	83	78	5,517	818	1,451	234	22	773	604	19	908	69	43	6,211	2,371	470	31	40	30	132	.263	.336	.430	.765
10	Red Sox	213	1977	161	.602	97	64	5,510	859	1,551	258	56	828	528	42	905	66	47	6,184	2,560	527	45	59	38	132	.281	.345	.465	.810
11	Orioles	211	1987	162	.414	67	95	5,576	729	1,437	219	20	701	524	22	939	69	45	6,185	2,329	450	31	32	29	139	.258	.322	.418	.740
12	Tigers	209	1991	162	.519	84	78	5,547	817	1,372	259	26	778	699	31	1,185	109	47	6,359	2,310	494	38	44	40	90	.247	.333	.416	.749
13	Cubs	209	1987	161	.472	76	85	5,583	720	1,475	244	33	683	504	21	1,064	109	48	6,197	2,412	486	59	30	45	109	.264	.326	.432	.758
14	Tigers	209	1962	161	.528	85	76	5,456	758	1,352	191	36	719	651	33	894	69	21	6,234	2,242	436	56	38	40	122	.248	.330	.411	.740
15	Dodgers	208	1953	155	.682	105	49	5,373	955	1,529	274	59	887	655	35	686	90	47	6,138	2,545	541	75			115	.285	.366	.474	.840
16	Braves	207	1966	163	.525	85	77	5,617	782	1,476	220	32	734	512	40	913	59	47	6,286	2,381	459	72	45	75	106	.263	.326	.424	.750
17	Braves	206	1973	162	.472	76	85	5,631	799	1,497	219	34	758	608	34	870	84	40	6,384	2,402	459	65	46	66	112	.266	.339	.427	.765
18	Giants	205	1987	162	.556	90	72	5,608	783	1,458	274	32	731	511	39	1,094	126	97	6,248	2,411	511	55	35	73	99	.260	.324	.430	.754
19	Giants	204	1962	165	.624	103	62	5,588	878	1,552	235	32	807	523	42	822	73	50	6,277	2,463	471	76	48	41	120	.278	.341	.441	.782
20	Brewers	203	1980	162	.531	86	76	5,653	811	1,555	298	36	774	455	25	745	131	56	6,242	2,534	537	58	51	59	98	.275	.329	.448	.777
21	Red Sox	203	1970	162	.537	87	75	5,535	786	1,450	252	28	743	594	40	855	50	48	6,250	2,367	483	34	47	47	137	.262	.335	.428	.763
22	Tigers	202	1985	161	.522	84	77	5,575	729	1,413	254	45	703	526	27	926	75	41	6,221	2,363	501	40	53	56	81	.253	.318	.424	.742
23	Dodgers	201	1955	154	.641	98	55	5,193	857	1,406	230	44	800	674	41	718	79	56	6,037	2,327	475	75	54	62	132	.271	.356	.448	.804
24	Athletics	199	1987	162	.500	81	81	5,511	806	1,432	263	33	761	593	36	1,056	140	63	6,238	2,358	495	50	48	39	113	.260	.333	.428	.761
25	Yankees	199	1962	162	.593	96	66	5,644	817	1,509	240	29	791	584	32	842	42	29	6,393	2,404	468	79	54	46	123	.267	.337	.426	.762