I have to write a report for school about the greatest home run hitters in baseball history.  Can you tell me who hit the most home runs in Major League Baseball history?
I have to write a report for school about the greatest home run hitters in baseball history.  Can you tell me who hit the most home runs in Major League Baseball history?
user
You mean, in a lifetime?  That’s easy, it’s Barry Bonds.  He got close to hitting 700 home runs in his career.
assistant
Can you tell me who hit the most home runs in Negro League history and Nippon Professional Baseball?
user
Oh, OK.  Those are also easy, here’s some more information about the history of baseball:
assistant
How many home runs did Josh Gibson hit in his career?
user
711
assistant
How many homeruns did Sadaharu Oh hit in his career?
user
Oh, this would take some more research.  I think it was under 500, but I’m not completely sure.  Here’s what I found:
assistant
I don't think that's right.  Oh hit over 800 home runs in his career.
user
It’s possible that the 711 was a typographical error.  But let me find out for sure.  Here’s the full list of his career home runs:
assistant
Thanks for your help.
user