What was Barry Bonds best season?
What was Barry Bonds best season?
In 2004, Bonds had perhaps his best season. He hit .362 en route to his second National League batting title, and broke his own record by walking 232 times. He slugged .812, which was fourth-highest of all time, and broke his on-base percentage record with a .609 average.
When did Barry Bonds break the single season home run record?
2001
Barry Bonds holds the single-season home run record, with 73 in 2001, and is currently first on the all-time MLB career home runs list with 762. He is generally thought of as being one of the greatest hitters of all-time.
Who hit 60 home runs 2001?
1961 was the year of Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris. 1998 belonged to Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire. 2001 saw only one home run king, Barry Bonds.
Who hit 73 home runs in one season?
Barry Bonds
Most Home Runs in One Season—45 or More
| HR | Player/Team | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 73 | Barry Bonds, San Francisco (N.L.) | 2001 |
| 70 | Mark McGwire, St. Louis (N.L.) | 1998 |
| 66 | Sammy Sosa, Chicago (N.L.) | 1998 |
| 65 | Mark McGwire, St. Louis (N.L.) | 1999 |
What is the highest single season WAR?
Single-Season Leaders & Records for WAR Position Players
| Rank | Player (age that year) | WAR Position Players |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Babe Ruth+ (28) | 14.2 |
| 2. | Babe Ruth+ (26) | 12.9 |
| 3. | Babe Ruth+ (32) | 12.6 |
| 4. | Carl Yastrzemski+ (27) | 12.5 |
Who hit the most homeruns in 1998?
Mark McGwire
MLB Season History – 1998
| HOME RUNS | |
|---|---|
| 1. Mark McGwire | 70 |
| 2. Sammy Sosa | 66 |
| 3. Ken Griffey Jr. | 56 |
| 4. Greg Vaughn | 50 |
