Albert Pujols is the all-time leader in home runs among active players with 686 career long balls!
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Only four players are ahead of him in the overall rankings in this category: Barry Bonds (762), Hank Aaron (755), Babe Ruth (714) and Alex Rodriguez (696).
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Pujols has made the most of his batting efficiency, collecting statistics and contracts throughout his career. He's headed straight for the Hall of Fame.
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Miguel Cabrera ranks second among active players with 506 home runs.
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Cabrera isn't the fearsome hitter he once was, but he's also going straight to Cooperstown when he retires.
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Nelson Cruz, at age 42, has 457 career home runs.
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Cruz hit 32 long balls last season...
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Ranking fourth among active players is Giancarlo Stanton, with 371 long balls.
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The 32-year-old outfielder continues to hit them, so he'll move up again in this ranking.
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Joey Votto is fifth among active players with 341 home runs.
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The (downward) pace has returned to normal in 2022, after a dream season in 2021 (36 home runs).
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Did Robinson Cano take advantage of little Yankee Stadium to boost his home run total? He now has 335.
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He probably took advantage of the small stadium in New York, but he had his best season in Seattle, hitting 39 home runs in 2016.
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Mike Trout ranks 7th among active players with 334 home runs.
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It's only a matter of time before Trout hits the 500 long ball plateau. Cooperstown is already set for his arrival, sometime in 2032 or 2033...
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Evan Longoria boasts 326 career home runs so far.
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The San Francisco Giants' third baseman has seen his stats decline every season for the past three years, but he remains a formidable competitor.
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Justin Upton plays for the Seattle Mariners.
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He has 325 home runs so far, good for 9th among active players.
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Paul Goldschmidt, with 304 long balls, closes the top-10, and with it, the 300 home run club among active players. He still has a few home runs left in the bat.
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Nolan Arenado (288), Freddie Freeman (286) and Bryce Harper (282) are the next members of the 300 club, and for the record, Aaron Judge (pictured) currently has 200.
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