Harmon Killebrew and Carl Yastrzemski or Yaz as he was called tied for the major League lead with 44 homers apiece

1967 American League Home Run Leaders:

Carl Yastrzemski Red Sox 44 Hrs... Harmon Killebrew Twins 44... Frank Howard Washington Senators 36

Frank Robinson Orioles 30... Al Kaline Tigers 25... Don Mincher California Angels 25... Bob Allison Twins 24... Mickey Mantle NY Yankees 22... Curt Blefary Orioles 22... Norm Cash Tigers 22... Brooks Robinson Orioles 22... Dick McAuliffe Tigers 22

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1967 National League Home Run Leaders:

Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves 39... Jim Wynn, Astros 37... Willie McCovey SF Giants 31... Ron Santo Cubs 31

Jim Ray Hart San Francisco Giants 29... Billy Williams Cubs 28... Clete Boyer Braves 26... Tony Perez Reds 26... Orlando Cepeda Cardinals 25... Ernie Banks Cubs 23... Dick Allen Phillies 23... Roberto Clemente Pirates 23... Willie Mays SF Giants 22

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