Who was the homerun champ before the babe.?

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whos record did ruth brake for career homeruns.

2007-08-16 07:04:19 · 5 answers · asked by david wright+jose reyes= WS 3 in Sports ➔ Baseball

Roger Connor.

Ruth passed him with his 139th homer in 1921. Connor had held the mark for over 25 years, since passing Harry Stovey in 1895.

2007-08-16 07:08:47 · answer #1 · answered by Craig S 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Roger Connor in 1921 with 138.

2007-08-16 14:20:02 · answer #2 · answered by Sharon S 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Roger Connor led the league with 138 HR. Needless to say, it didn't take long for Ruth to beat the record.

2007-08-16 14:10:30 · answer #3 · answered by patsen29 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Roger Conner

2007-08-16 14:33:33 · answer #4 · answered by Canes & Bruins 09-10 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

roger connor

2007-08-16 14:27:59 · answer #5 · answered by garygold23 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋