 08/10/2002 04:32 am ET
Year-by-year stats of 600 club
MLB.com
Hank Aaron got there with a slow-and-steady approach. Barry Bonds and the Bambino got there in a hurry.
Here's a look at the year-by-year games, at-bats and home runs of each member of the 600-home run club (Bonds stats current as of Aug. 9, 2002.)
| Hank Aaron |
| SEASON |
G |
AB |
HR |
| 1954 |
122 |
468 |
13 |
| 1955 |
153 |
602 |
27 |
| 1956 |
153 |
609 |
26 |
| 1957 |
151 |
615 |
44 |
| 1958 |
153 |
601 |
30 |
| 1959 |
154 |
629 |
39 |
| 1960 |
153 |
590 |
40 |
| 1961 |
155 |
603 |
34 |
| 1962 |
156 |
592 |
45 |
| 1963 |
161 |
631 |
44 |
| 1964 |
145 |
570 |
24 |
| 1965 |
150 |
570 |
32 |
| 1966 |
158 |
603 |
44 |
| 1967 |
155 |
600 |
39 |
| 1968 |
160 |
606 |
29 |
| 1969 |
147 |
547 |
44 |
| 1970 |
150 |
516 |
38 |
| 1971 |
139 |
495 |
47 |
| 1972 |
129 |
449 |
34 |
| 1973 |
120 |
392 |
40 |
| 1974 |
112 |
340 |
20 |
| 1975 |
137 |
465 |
12 |
| 1976 |
85 |
271 |
10 |
| Total |
3298 |
12364 |
755 |
|
| Babe Ruth |
| SEASON |
G |
AB |
HR |
| 1914 |
5 |
10 |
0 |
| 1915 |
42 |
92 |
4 |
| 1916 |
67 |
136 |
3 |
| 1917 |
52 |
123 |
2 |
| 1918 |
95 |
317 |
11 |
| 1919 |
130 |
432 |
29 |
| 1920 |
142 |
458 |
54 |
| 1921 |
152 |
540 |
59 |
| 1922 |
110 |
406 |
35 |
| 1923 |
152 |
522 |
41 |
| 1924 |
153 |
529 |
46 |
| 1925 |
98 |
359 |
25 |
| 1926 |
152 |
495 |
47 |
| 1927 |
151 |
540 |
60 |
| 1928 |
154 |
536 |
54 |
| 1929 |
135 |
499 |
46 |
| 1930 |
145 |
518 |
49 |
| 1931 |
145 |
534 |
46 |
| 1932 |
133 |
457 |
41 |
| 1933 |
137 |
459 |
34 |
| 1934 |
125 |
365 |
22 |
| 1935 |
28 |
72 |
6 |
| Total |
2503 |
8399 |
714 |
|
| Willie Mays |
SEASON |
G |
AB |
HR |
| 1951 |
121 |
464 |
20 |
| 1952 |
34 |
127 |
4 |
| 1954 |
151 |
565 |
41 |
| 1955 |
152 |
580 |
51 |
| 1956 |
152 |
578 |
36 |
| 1957 |
152 |
585 |
35 |
| 1958 |
152 |
600 |
29 |
| 1959 |
151 |
575 |
34 |
| 1960 |
153 |
595 |
29 |
| 1961 |
154 |
572 |
40 |
| 1962 |
162 |
621 |
49 |
| 1963 |
157 |
596 |
38 |
| 1964 |
157 |
578 |
47 |
| 1965 |
157 |
558 |
52 |
| 1966 |
152 |
552 |
37 |
| 1967 |
141 |
486 |
22 |
| 1968 |
148 |
498 |
23 |
| 1969 |
117 |
403 |
13 |
| 1970 |
139 |
478 |
28 |
| 1971 |
136 |
417 |
18 |
| 1972 |
69 |
195 |
8 |
| 1972 |
19 |
49 |
0 |
| 1973 |
66 |
209 |
6 |
| Total |
2992 |
10881 |
660 |
|
| Barry Bonds |
SEASON |
G |
AB |
HR |
| 1986 |
113 |
413 |
16 |
| 1987 |
150 |
551 |
25 |
| 1988 |
144 |
538 |
24 |
| 1989 |
159 |
580 |
19 |
| 1990 |
151 |
519 |
33 |
| 1991 |
153 |
510 |
25 |
| 1992 |
140 |
473 |
34 |
| 1993 |
159 |
539 |
46 |
| 1994 |
112 |
391 |
37 |
| 1995 |
144 |
506 |
33 |
| 1996 |
158 |
517 |
42 |
| 1997 |
159 |
532 |
40 |
| 1998 |
156 |
552 |
37 |
| 1999 |
102 |
355 |
34 |
| 2000 |
143 |
480 |
49 |
| 2001 |
153 |
476 |
73 |
| 2002 |
99 |
281 |
33 |
| Total |
2395 |
8213 |
600 |
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