Home Run Kings' Path to 600

Rodriguez hits 600 Alex Rodriguez became the seventh baseball player to hit 600 home runs. Here's how he ranks among the all-time leader (Barry Bonds) and his former teammate (Ken Griffey Jr.). CUMULATIVE HOME RUNS Season 1 r2 3 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Alex Rodriguez 600 career 14 10 11 12 13 415 16 17 18 19 20 21 Ken Griffey Jr. 630 career 4 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17: 20 21 19 18 22 Barry Bonds 762 career 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 HOME RUNS PER SEASON 80 HR Alex Rodriguez MVP 73 HR MLB single- 70 Ken Griffey Jr. (retired 2010) • MVP season record Barry Bonds (retired 2007) 60 All-Star Season MVP League MVP MVP 600th HR 50 Aug. 9, 2002 MVP O MVP MVP MVP MVP MVP 40 MVP MVP 600th HR 30 Jun. 9, 2008 600th HR Aug. 8, 2010 Years 13-16, 18: 590 total days on DL due to various injuries 10 Year 7: 23 days on DL, broken right hand Year 20: missed most of the season due to knee injuries 2 4 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Year of career Source: MLB.com MATTHEW BAMBACH / THE SEATTLE TIMES 20 Rodriguez hits 600 Alex Rodriguez became the seventh baseball player to hit 600 home runs. Here's how he ranks among the all-time leader (Barry Bonds) and his former teammate (Ken Griffey Jr.). CUMULATIVE HOME RUNS Season 1 r2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Alex Rodriguez 600 career 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 415 16 17 18 19 20 21 Ken Griffey Jr. 630 career 1 2 3 4 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17: 20 21 19 18 22 Barry Bonds 762 career 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 HOME RUNS PER SEASON 80 HR Alex Rodriguez MVP 73 HR MLB single- 70 Ken Griffey Jr. (retired 2010) • MVP season record Barry Bonds (retired 2007) 60 All-Star Season MVP League MVP MVP 600th HR 50 Aug. 9, 2002 MVP O MVP MVP MVP MVP MVP 40 MVP MVP 600th HR 30 Jun. 9, 2008 600th HR Aug. 8, 2010 Years 13-16, 18: 590 total days on DL due to various injuries 10 Year 7: 23 days on DL, broken right hand Year 20: missed most of the season due to knee injuries 1 2 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Year of career Source: MLB.com MATTHEW BAMBACH / THE SEATTLE TIMES 20 Rodriguez hits 600 Alex Rodriguez became the seventh baseball player to hit 600 home runs. Here's how he ranks among the all-time leader (Barry Bonds) and his former teammate (Ken Griffey Jr.). CUMULATIVE HOME RUNS Season 1 r2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Alex Rodriguez 600 career 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 415 16 17 18 19 20 21 Ken Griffey Jr. 630 career 1 2 3 4 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17: 20 21 19 18 22 Barry Bonds 762 career 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 HOME RUNS PER SEASON 80 HR Alex Rodriguez MVP 73 HR MLB single- 70 Ken Griffey Jr. (retired 2010) • MVP season record Barry Bonds (retired 2007) 60 All-Star Season MVP League MVP MVP 600th HR 50 Aug. 9, 2002 MVP O MVP MVP MVP MVP MVP 40 MVP MVP 600th HR 30 Jun. 9, 2008 600th HR Aug. 8, 2010 Years 13-16, 18: 590 total days on DL due to various injuries 10 Year 7: 23 days on DL, broken right hand Year 20: missed most of the season due to knee injuries 1 2 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Year of career Source: MLB.com MATTHEW BAMBACH / THE SEATTLE TIMES 20 Rodriguez hits 600 Alex Rodriguez became the seventh baseball player to hit 600 home runs. Here's how he ranks among the all-time leader (Barry Bonds) and his former teammate (Ken Griffey Jr.). CUMULATIVE HOME RUNS Season 1 r2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Alex Rodriguez 600 career 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 415 16 17 18 19 20 21 Ken Griffey Jr. 630 career 1 2 3 4 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17: 20 21 19 18 22 Barry Bonds 762 career 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 HOME RUNS PER SEASON 80 HR Alex Rodriguez MVP 73 HR MLB single- 70 Ken Griffey Jr. (retired 2010) • MVP season record Barry Bonds (retired 2007) 60 All-Star Season MVP League MVP MVP 600th HR 50 Aug. 9, 2002 MVP O MVP MVP MVP MVP MVP 40 MVP MVP 600th HR 30 Jun. 9, 2008 600th HR Aug. 8, 2010 Years 13-16, 18: 590 total days on DL due to various injuries 10 Year 7: 23 days on DL, broken right hand Year 20: missed most of the season due to knee injuries 1 2 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Year of career Source: MLB.com MATTHEW BAMBACH / THE SEATTLE TIMES 20 Rodriguez hits 600 Alex Rodriguez became the seventh baseball player to hit 600 home runs. Here's how he ranks among the all-time leader (Barry Bonds) and his former teammate (Ken Griffey Jr.). CUMULATIVE HOME RUNS Season 1 r2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Alex Rodriguez 600 career 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 415 16 17 18 19 20 21 Ken Griffey Jr. 630 career 1 2 3 4 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17: 20 21 19 18 22 Barry Bonds 762 career 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 HOME RUNS PER SEASON 80 HR Alex Rodriguez MVP 73 HR MLB single- 70 Ken Griffey Jr. (retired 2010) • MVP season record Barry Bonds (retired 2007) 60 All-Star Season MVP League MVP MVP 600th HR 50 Aug. 9, 2002 MVP O MVP MVP MVP MVP MVP 40 MVP MVP 600th HR 30 Jun. 9, 2008 600th HR Aug. 8, 2010 Years 13-16, 18: 590 total days on DL due to various injuries 10 Year 7: 23 days on DL, broken right hand Year 20: missed most of the season due to knee injuries 1 2 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Year of career Source: MLB.com MATTHEW BAMBACH / THE SEATTLE TIMES 20 Rodriguez hits 600 Alex Rodriguez became the seventh baseball player to hit 600 home runs. Here's how he ranks among the all-time leader (Barry Bonds) and his former teammate (Ken Griffey Jr.). CUMULATIVE HOME RUNS Season 1 r2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Alex Rodriguez 600 career 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 415 16 17 18 19 20 21 Ken Griffey Jr. 630 career 1 2 3 4 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17: 20 21 19 18 22 Barry Bonds 762 career 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 HOME RUNS PER SEASON 80 HR Alex Rodriguez MVP 73 HR MLB single- 70 Ken Griffey Jr. (retired 2010) • MVP season record Barry Bonds (retired 2007) 60 All-Star Season MVP League MVP MVP 600th HR 50 Aug. 9, 2002 MVP O MVP MVP MVP MVP MVP 40 MVP MVP 600th HR 30 Jun. 9, 2008 600th HR Aug. 8, 2010 Years 13-16, 18: 590 total days on DL due to various injuries 10 Year 7: 23 days on DL, broken right hand Year 20: missed most of the season due to knee injuries 1 2 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Year of career Source: MLB.com MATTHEW BAMBACH / THE SEATTLE TIMES 20