Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber has become the betting favorite to lead MLB in home runs in 2026.
As of the All-Star break, Schwarber paces all MLB players with 32 home runs. He entered the year at +800 in BetMGM’s home run leader market.
Get the latest MLB betting lines for the updated home run leader market:
MLB Home Run Leader Odds 2026
| Player | Team | Current Odds | Preseason Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Schwarber | Phillies | -165 | +800 |
| Yordan Alvarez | Astros | +185 | +5000 |
| Junior Caminero | Rays | +450 | +2000 |
| Ben Rice | Yankees | +1000 | N/A |
| James Wood | Nationals | +1900 | N/A |
| Hunter Goodman | Rockies | +2200 | N/A |
| Colson Montgomery | White Sox | +4500 | N/A |
| Byron Buxton | Twins | +5000 | N/A |
| Shohei Ohtani | Dodgers | +8000 | +400 |
| Juan Soto | Mets | +10000 | +1600 |
| Munetaka Murakami | White Sox | +10000 | +10000 |
| Nick Kurtz | Athletics | +15000 | +1000 |
| Pete Alonso | Orioles | +15000 | +1200 |
| Julio RodrÃguez | Mariners | +20000 | +5000 |
| Jac Caglianone | Royals | +20000 | +6600 |
Past MLB Home Run Leaders
| Year | Player | Home Runs | Preseason Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cal Raleigh | 60 | +10000 |
| 2024 | Aaron Judge | 58 | +375 |
| 2023 | Matt Olson | 54 | +2500 |
| 2022 | Aaron Judge | 62 | +1300 |
| 2021 | Vladimir Guerrero Jr. & Salvador Perez | 48 | Vlad +5000 & Salvy N/A |
| 2020 | Luke Volt | 22 | N/A |
| 2019 | Pete Alonso | 53 | N/A |
| 2018 | Khris Davis | 48 | +4000 |
| 2017 | Giancarlo Stanton | 59 | +750 |
| 2016 | Mark Trumbo | 47 | +5000 |
| 2015 | Chris Davis | 47 | +1800 |
| 2014 | Nelson Cruz | 40 | +3500 |
| 2013 | Chris Davis | 53 | +4000 |
| 2012 | Miguel Cabrera | 44 | +1000 |
| 2011 | Jose Bautista | 43 | +1800 |
| 2010 | Jose Bautista | 54 | N/A |
| 2009 | Albert Pujols | 47 | +1500 |
Who led MLB in Home Runs in 2025?
Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh led MLB with 60 home runs during the 2025 season.
What is the Single-Season Record for Most Home Runs?
Barry Bonds holds the single-season record for most home runs in a single season with 73 as a member of the San Francisco Giants in 2001.
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