What Baseball Team Has The Most Home Runs?
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The New York Yankees have hit the most home runs in baseball history.
The New York Yankees
The New York Yankees have hit the most home runs of any team in Major League Baseball history. They currently have a total of 7,558 home runs, which is more than 1,000 ahead of their closest competitor, the San Francisco Giants. The Yankees have been particularly prolific in recent years, hitting more than 2,000 home runs between 2010 and 2019.
The Boston Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Boston, Massachusetts. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) East division. The team have won nine World Series championships, tied for the third-most of any MLB team, and they have played in 14. Their most recent appearance and win was in 2018.
The Los Angeles Dodgers
As of July 2019, the Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the most home runs in baseball with 178. The Houston Astros are in second place with 173 home runs, and the New York Yankees are in third place with 172 home runs.
The Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs have hit the most home runs of any team in Major League Baseball this season. As of September 23, 2019, the Cubs have hit 208 home runs. The next closest team is the Houston Astros, who have hit 199 home runs.
The San Francisco Giants
In Major League Baseball (MLB), the home run record is the number of home runs hit in a single season by a team. The record is 14,858 home runs, set by the 2019 Seattle Mariners.
The record for most home runs in a season by a player is 73, set by Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants in 2001.
The Mariners’ 2019 total of 1,271 home runs shattered the previous single-season team record of 1,070, set by the 1997 Seattle Mariners. The New York Yankees are second on the all-time list with 9,067 homers. The Boston Red Sox are third with 8,893.