who is the shortest mlb player to ever hit 39 home runs in a season

Babe Ruth homered 54 times in 1920.

	NAME	HR	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	54	1920	NYY	142	458	158	172	36	9	135	150	3	80	14	14	616	388	99	5	.376	.532	.847	1.379	191	120.9	.597	237	110.5
2	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	59	1921	NYY	152	540	177	204	44	16	168	145	4	81	17	13	693	457	119	4	.378	.512	.846	1.359	214	127.8	.575	224	118.7
3	Rogers Hornsby R. Hornsby	42	1922	SLN	154	623	141	250	46	14	152	65	1	50	17	12	704	450	102	15	.401	.459	.722	1.181	186	97.8	.520	197	92.7
4	Ken Williams K. Williams	39	1922	SLA	153	585	128	194	34	11	155	74	7	31	37	20	678	367	84	12	.332	.413	.627	1.040	147	61.9	.461	159	52.7
5	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	41	1923	NYY	152	522	151	205	45	13	130	170	4	93	17	21	699	399	99	3	.393	.545	.764	1.309	211	124.7	.571	230	120.4
6	Cy Williams C. Williams	41	1923	PHN	136	535	98	157	22	3	114	59	7	57	11	10	604	308	66	3	.293	.371	.576	.947	112	37.8	.425	131	24
7	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	46	1924	NYY	153	529	143	200	39	7	124	142	4	81	9	13	681	391	92	6	.378	.513	.739	1.252	193	109.2	.549	210	102
8	Rogers Hornsby R. Hornsby	39	1925	SLN	138	504	133	203	41	10	143	83	2	39	5	3	605	381	90	16	.403	.489	.756	1.245	173	94.1	.540	208	90.1
9	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	47	1926	NYY	152	495	139	184	30	5	153	144	3	76	11	9	652	365	82	10	.372	.516	.737	1.253	184	105.6	.551	216	100.6
10	Lou Gehrig L. Gehrig	47	1927	NYY	155	584	149	218	52	18	173	109	3	84	10	8	717	447	117	21	.373	.474	.765	1.240	199	110.9	.540	209	105.6
11	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	60	1927	NYY	151	540	158	192	29	8	165	137	0	89	7	6	691	417	97	14	.356	.486	.772	1.258	195	109.9	.545	212	104.8
12	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	54	1928	NYY	154	536	163	173	29	8	146	137	3	87	4	5	684	380	91	8	.323	.463	.709	1.172	174	90.6	.510	201	89.3
13	Rogers Hornsby R. Hornsby	39	1929	CHC	156	602	156	229	47	8	149	87	1	65	2		712	409	94	22	.380	.459	.679	1.139	181	86.8	.497	174	77.3
14	Chuck Klein C. Klein	43	1929	PHN	149	616	126	219	45	6	145	54	0	61	5		679	405	94	9	.356	.407	.657	1.065	153	63.4	.463	146	46.2
15	Mel Ott M. Ott	42	1929	NYG	150	545	138	179	37	2	151	113	6	38	6		674	346	81	10	.328	.449	.635	1.084	159	69.6	.475	162	61.5
16	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	46	1929	NYY	135	499	121	172	26	6	154	72	3	60	5	3	587	348	78	13	.345	.430	.697	1.128	144	66.1	.486	185	67.7
17	Hack Wilson H. Wilson	39	1929	CHC	150	574	135	198	30	5	159	78	2	83	3		670	355	74	16	.345	.425	.618	1.044	149	60	.459	152	51.1
18	Lou Gehrig L. Gehrig	41	1930	NYY	154	581	143	220	42	17	173	101	3	63	12	14	703	419	100	18	.379	.473	.721	1.194	193	94.5	.507	198	98.3
19	Chuck Klein C. Klein	40	1930	PHN	156	648	158	250	59	8	170	54	4	50	4		719	445	107	13	.386	.436	.687	1.123	181	80	.481	152	58.7
20	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	49	1930	NYY	145	518	150	186	28	9	153	136	1	61	10	10	676	379	86	21	.359	.493	.732	1.225	192	97	.517	204	100.6
21	Hack Wilson H. Wilson	56	1930	CHC	155	585	146	208	35	6	191	105	1	84	3		709	423	97	18	.356	.454	.723	1.177	189	89	.497	171	78.9
22	Lou Gehrig L. Gehrig	46	1931	NYY	155	619	163	211	31	15	185	117	0	56	17	12	738	410	92	2	.341	.446	.662	1.108	179	87.7	.488	184	83.8
23	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	46	1931	NYY	145	534	149	199	31	3	162	128	1	51	5	4	663	374	80	0	.373	.495	.700	1.195	181	98.6	.525	206	95.1
24	Jimmie Foxx J. Foxx	58	1932	PHA	154	585	151	213	33	9	169	116	0	96	3	7	701	438	100	0	.364	.469	.749	1.218	193	105.6	.522	198	95.8
25	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	41	1932	NYY	133	457	120	156	13	5	137	130	2	62	2	2	589	302	59	0	.341	.489	.661	1.150	153	79.1	.501	192	75.3

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