Sunday, August 4, 2024

40 Home Run teammates in a season: three 4 times, two 28 times.

In no season did multiple teams have 3 players hit at least 40 Home Runs (HR).

Seasons with multiple teams with 2 teammates hitting at least 40 HR:
three teams:
1961: Yankees, Tigers, Giants
2015: Angels, Blue Jays, Rockies
two teams:
1999: Mariners, Blue Jays
2000: Astros, Blue Jays
2004: Red Sox, Cardinals

Same two teammates multiple times:
Yankees Ruth, Gehrig: 1927, 1930, 1931 (only teammates tied for league lead: 46 each)
Mariners Griffey, Buhner: 1996, 1997
Mariners Griffey, Rodriguez: 1998, 1999
Rangers Palmeiro, Rodriguez: 2001, 2002

Rockies Castilla, Galarraga: 1996, 1997 in threesomes with Burks and Walker

NYY 4
SEA 4
TOR 4
COL 3 (two: 3 players)
BOS 3
ATL 2 (both: 3 players)
BRO 2
CIN 2
TEX 2

1: DET, SFG, HOU, STL, CHW, LAA

https://stathead.com/tiny/Ufb6S


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Four pairs of teammates hit at least 45 home runs in the same season. One pair did it twice. Thursday, March 22, 2018

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