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Dave Johnson of the Atlanta Braves sets a single-season record for most home runs by a second baseman

Homerun History, Record Setters

On September 19, 1973, Dave Johnson of the Atlanta Braves sets a single-season record for most home runs by a second baseman. Playing in a 4-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, Johnson hits his 43rd of the year, (42nd as a second baseman) tying the record held by Rogers Hornsby…