600 Home Run Club

Ken Griffey Jr., is the newest member of baseball's 600 Home Run Club.

Griffey's Historic Home Runs
No. - Date - Pitcher
1 4/10/89 Eric King (vs. CWS)
100 6/15/93 Billy Brewer (vs. KC)
200 4/21/96 Vaughn Eshelman (at BOS)
300 4/13/98 Jose Mesa (at CLE)
400 4/10/00 Rolando Arrojo (at COL)
500 6/20/04 Matt Morris (at STL)
600 6/9/08 Mark Hendrickson (at FLA)

Members of the six hundred home run club include:

1. Barry Bonds: 762

2. Hank Aaron:755

3. Babe Ruth: 714

4. Willie Mays: 660

5. Sammy Sosa: 609

6. Ken Griffey Jr.: 600 (and counting)

Those players who are currently playing getting closer are:

1. Alex Rodriguez: 528

2. Frank Thomas: 520

3. Jim Thome: 519

4. Manny Ramirez: 504

5. Garry Sheffield: 483

6. Carlos Delgado: 439

7. Chipper Jones: 401

All stats current as of June 10, 2008.

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