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Most home runs in a season by a player traded during the year:

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Player Year Teams Home Runs Mark McGwire 1997 Oakland A’s-St. Louis Cardinals 42 Greg Vaughn 1996 Milwaukee Brewers-San Diego Padres 41 Cecil Fielder 1996 Detroit Tigers-New York Yankees 39 Goose Goslin 1930 Washington Senators-St. Louis Browns 37 Fred McGriff 1993 San Diego Padres-Atlanta Braves 37 Ralph Kiner 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates-Chicago Cubs 35 Gus Zernial 1951 Chicago White Sox-Philadelphia A’s 33 Hank Sauer 1949 Cincinnati Reds-Chicago Cubs 31 Bobby Bonds 1978 Chicago White Sox-Texas Rangers 31 Rico Carty 1978 Toronto Blue Jays-Oakland A’s 31 Andy Pafko 1951 Chicago Cubs-Brooklyn Dodgers 30 Ken Harrelson 1969 Boston Red Sox-Cleveland Indians 30 Walt Dropo 1952 Boston Red Sox-Detroit Tigers 29 Roger Maris 1958 Cleveland Indians-Kansas City A’s 28 Bobby Bonilla 1995 New York Mets-Baltimore Orioles 28

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Researched by HOUSTON MITCHELL / Los Angeles Times

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