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Old 10-18-2012, 08:24 PM   #293
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2013 - Ben Zobrist leads the league

The influx of fictional players has begun, with one player making their debut among the season leaders, and fictional players dominating the rookie leaders. I'll drop the rookie leaders going forward.

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Ben Zobrist led the league with 42 home runs, two more than Eric Hosmer who finished with 40.

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The Big Hurt, Frank Thomas retired with 514 career home runs, just 7 shy of his 521 home runs in real life. Thomas has been one of the top successes so far.

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Adam Melhuse retired with 543 home runs. In real life he finished with 24 homers.

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Travis Hafner made his debut in the 400 club, finishing the season with 403 homers. Hafner has 200 home runs in real life.

After doing some clean-up of there are 1264 real players who remain. Most really have no shot, but I'll slowly stop following them in groups once that becomes clear.

2013 Home Run Leaders
1. Ben Zobrist-42
2. Eric Hosmer-40
3. Ike Davis-38
4. Carlos Gonzalez-37
5. Miguel Cabrera-36
6. Dayan Viciendo-35
7. Adrian Beltre-33

The 400 Club
Active Members of the 400 Club
Manny Ramirez (555) 384
Paul Konerko (412) 340
Andruw Jones (432) 215
Vladimir Guerrero (449) 131

Players who reached 400 club in real life and replay
David Ortiz (401) 530
Adam Dunn (403*) 528
Albert Pujols (463) 490

Players who reached 400 club in replay, but not real life
Jay Payton (119) 647
Alfonso Soriano (372*) 565
Michihiro Ogasawara (0) 514
Mark Teixeira (337 *) 481
Todd Helton (354) 473
Ben Zobrist (Active) 460
Greg LaRocca (0) 456
Garrett Jones (Active) 436
Erubiel Durazo (94) 429
Lance Berkman (Active) 423
Travis Hafner (200) 403
Eric Munson (49) 403
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Season Home Run Record:
1. Willie Aikens (1987) 77

Season Home Run Rookie Record:
1. Barry Bonds(1982)/ Lance Berkman (1995)Miguel Cabrera (2002) 39

Career Home Run Leaders:
1. Bob Lennon -746
2. Tom Robson -734
3. Bill McNulty -693
4. Tookie Gilbert -678
5. Willie Aikens -651
6. Jay Payton #-647
7. Javy Lopez -612
8. Jim Edmonds -609
9. Adrian Garrett -588
10. Greg Wells -574

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