[DOC] [TLE] 50 home run club - Wikipedia [PAR] In Major League Baseball (MLB), the 50 home run club is the group of batters 
who have hit 50 or more home runs in a single season. Babe Ruth was the first to 
achieve this, doing so in 1920. By reaching the milestone, he also became the 
first player to hit 30 and then 40 home runs in a single-season, breaking his own 
record ... The New York Yankees are the only franchise to have four different 
players... [DOC] [TLE] Roger Maris - Wikipedia [PAR] Roger Eugene Maris (September 10, 1934  December 14, 1985) was an 
American ... Maris set the MLB record for home runs during the 1961 season with 
61, .... In the late 1950s, Kansas City frequently traded their best young players to 
the New ... Maris hit a single, double, and two home runs in his first game as a 
Yankee... [DOC] [TLE] Top 99 Trivia Answers - Baseball Roundtable [PAR] How many intentional walks did Roger Maris get in his 61 home run season? ... 
Vic Damone's Cincinnati Dancing Pig, a hit in the 1950s, was revived in the ... 
Name the teams that hold the record for most home runs in a game in the NL and 
AL. ... (From 1956-66 there was only one Cy Young winner each year, and Kaat... [DOC] [TLE] Dingers by the Decade - Baseball Roundtable [PAR] Dec 4, 2013 ... In 1920, Yankee slugger Babe Ruth out-homered every other AL team. .... 
Cravath, who hit his 116 homers in 8 seasons (1912-19), led the NL in round ... In 
1920, Ruth broke his own season home run record of 29, ... the NL in home runs 
three times during the decade, with a career-best total of 41 in 1923. [DOC] [TLE] The New York Yankees' Ten Greatest Hitters of All Time [PAR] He hit the first home run in Yankee Stadium history, the first home run in All-Star 
Game ... and, when healthy, developed into the AL's premier hitter of the 1950s. 
... with a .353 average, while also leading the AL with 52 home runs and 130 
RBIs. ... Maris raced on a historic quest to top Babe Ruth's season home run 
record. [DOC] [TLE] Single-Season Leaders & Records for Home Runs | Baseball ... [PAR] Single-Season HR Leaders:1. ... Statistic Description: Home Runs Hit/Allowed. 
Only players who finished in the top 40 for the majors in a season will appear on 
... Mickey Mantle+ (24), 52, 1956, B, HR Log ...... Al Rosen (26), 37, 1950, R, HR 
Log ... Total Zone Rating and Wins above Replacement calculations provided by
... [DOC] [TLE] CF Stats .298 .421 .557 536 SIM Stats .296 .405 .568 14.4 Teams ... [PAR] Mickey Mantle was a god among mortals through the 1950's and on into the ... 
greatest switch-hitter in Major League history, pounding out 536 home runs ... 17-
year-old wunderkind got off to a slow start, hitting only .225 as late as July 10th. 
.... recordsBabe Ruth's single season home run record of 60 established in 
1927. [DOC] [TLE] Mickey Mantle facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] 1956, Wins triple crown with 52 home runs, 130 runs batted in and a .353 batting 
average ... At the conclusion of his career, Mantle had hit 536 home runs, batted 
in 1509 runs on ... In his first season with the Yankees, Ford compiled a 9-1 
record. ... alcohol, but she sought help, something Mantle didn't do until it was too 
late. [DOC] [TLE] Switch-Hit Home Runs 1920-60 | Society for American Baseball ... [PAR] Mantle's remarkable season called attention to switch-hitting, affirmed his .... the 
first National League player to homer from both sides of the plate in a single 
game. ... Roy's top home run total was 24 as a Detroit Tiger in 1947, his final big 
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Question: In 1956 this late Yankee hit 52 home runs, the highest single-season total of the 1950s
Answer: Mickey Mantle