Now that Barry Bonds has raced past 500 home runs and set the record for homers before the All-Star break (39), here's a look at his standing among current players, as well as where he hit his homers, when he hit them and off whom.
Active Home run leaders
Mark McGwire 561
Barry Bonds 533
Ken Griffey Jr. 440
Fred McGriff 431
Cal Ripken Jr. 421
Milestone Home runs
Date Opp. Pitcher
No. 1 6/4/86 ATL Craig McMurtry
No. 100 7/12/90 SD Andy Benes
No. 200 5/8/93 PHI Jose DeLeon
No. 300 4/27/96 FLA John Burkett
No. 400 8/23/98 FLA Kirt Ojala
No. 500 4/17/01 LA Terry Adams
Homers by team
San Francisco 357
Pittsburgh 176
Most victimized pitchers
Greg Maddux 8
John Smoltz 8
Andy Ashby 7
Terry Mulholland 7
Pete Schourek 7
Most victimized teams
San Diego 59
Philadelphia 57
Montreal 55
Cincinnati 49
Chicago Cubs 39
Barry's favorite yards
3Com/Candlestick Park 140
Three Rivers Stadium 89
Pacific Bell Park 44
Qualcomm/Jack Murphy Stadium 30
Cinergy Field/Riverfront Stadium 29
Homers by position
Left field 508
Center field 22
Right field 1
Pinch hitter 2
Bringing them around
Men on base HR
0 302
1 172
2 51
3 8
Odds and Ends
Bonds has hit 377 homers vs. right-handers and 156 vs. left-handers. ... He has hit more homers in the first inning (100) than in any other inning, while hitting the fewest in the second inning (35). ... Bonds has also hit five home runs in extra innings: two in the 10th inning and three in the 11th inning. ... He has more homers in May (99) than any other month, and has hit the fewest in September (76). ... He has more homers on Friday (88) than any other day, and has hit the fewest on Monday (61).
-- compiled by Rico Longoria, ESPN.com
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