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Reggie Jackson (1969 - Oakland Athletics) and Chris Davis (2013 - Baltimore Orioles) each hold the American League record for most home runs in the first half of the season with 37. #80

Ted Williams hit the most home runs in the 1940s with 234. #79

The Blue Jay's last pitcher to win 20+ games was Roy Halladay. #78

Kirby Puckett's 0.337 career batting average against left handed pitching is baseball's best among right handed hitters. #77

The 1961 New York Yankees featured two different players hitting 50+ home runs in a single season. #76

Ichiro Suzuki is the only player to win the Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player award in the same year. #75

Bert Blyleven holds the record for most home runs given up in a single season with 50. #74

Ozzie Smith has the most plate appearances with the bases loaded without having a career grand slam. #73

Between 2000 and 2009, Jimmy Rollins accumulated the most triples in baseball with 95. #72

When playing shortstop, Alex Rodriguez has the most home runs in a single season with 57 in 2002. #71