Major League Baseball players who have hit 30 or more home runs before the All-Star break

Major League Baseball players who have hit 30 or more home runs before the All-Star break

Listed below are the Major League Baseball players who have hit 30 or more home runs before the All-Star Game break. There were no MLB All-Star games prior to by|1933, as the All-Star game is not played exactly at mid-season but about 90 games in (the full season is 162 games).

The list

This list is sorted chronologically. Multiple occurrences are denoted in parentheses.

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-Nine of the players listed above would go on to win the MVP of their respective league: Willie Mays(1954), Roger Maris(1961), Wille McCovey(1969), Kevin Mitchell(1989), Frank Thomas(1994), Ken Griffey Jr. (1997), Sammy Sosa(1998), Barry Bonds(2001 and 2003), Alex Rodriguez(2007).


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