who has the most home runs in the mlb in 2018
Albert Pujols
title: J. D. Martinez text: Slugger Award winner, as well as the only player to earn the latter honor twice in the same season. On September 4, 2017, Martinez became the 18th player in MLB history to hit four home runs in a single game, doing so versus the Los Angeles Dodgers. He is of Cuban descent. He placed second in the American League in the 2018 season in home runs and batting average, and first in RBIs, and was a crucial component of the Red Sox's 2018 World Series title run. Martinez attended Flanagan High School in Pembroke Pines, Florida, and graduated in 2006. title: Home run text: the 2006 World Baseball Classic Japanese team. Oh holds the all-time home run world record, having hit 868 home runs in his career. In Major League Baseball, the career record is 762, held by Barry Bonds, who broke Hank Aaron's record on August 7, 2007, when he hit his 756th home run at AT&T Park off pitcher Mike Bacsik. Only eight other major league players have hit as many as 600: Hank Aaron (755), Babe Ruth (714), Alex Rodriguez (696), Willie Mays (660), Albert Pujols (633), Ken Griffey, Jr. (630), Jim Thome (612), and Sammy Sosa (609). The single season title: Giancarlo Stanton text: stands tall and weighs . He bats and throws right-handed. Stanton is originally from the Greater Los Angeles region. He graduated from Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks before the Marlins selected him in the second round of the 2007 MLB draft. In 2017, Stanton led the major leagues in home runs (59), runs batted in (RBI) (132), and slugging percentage (.631), winning the National League Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award. A four-time MLB All-Star, Stanton has twice won both the NL Hank Aaron and outfield Silver Slugger Award after leading the league in home runs. In November 2014, title: New York Yankees text: the 1997 Seattle Mariners. On September 29, 2018 Gleyber Torres hit the Yankees 265th home run of the season which broke the record of the most HR's in a season. The Yankees ended the 2018 season with 267 home runs as well as a record of 100-62. With the Red Sox ending with an MLB best 108 wins. On top of that the Houston Astros ended with 103 wins, which marked the first time that three teams in one league all had 100 or more wins in a season. In the 2018 playoffs, the Yankees fell to the Boston Red title: New York Yankees text: Marlins for reigning National League Most Valuable Player Giancarlo Stanton. A right fielder who bats right-handed, Stanton hit 59 home runs and drove in 132 runs--both major league highs--in 2017; his contract is the largest player contract in the history of professional sports in North America. On December 12, the Yankees traded third baseman Chase Headley and right-handed pitcher Bryan Mitchell to the San Diego Padres for outfielder Jabari Blash; following the move, Yankees GM Brian Cashman stated that the trade "create[d] payroll flexibility".On September 28, 2018 the Yankees tied the record for the most HR's in a season with