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CHART: PEDs Have Destroyed Baseball's List Of Career Home Run Leaders

Cork GainesAug 14, 2013, 01:20 IST

With Alex Rodriguez hitting his first home run of the season, he is now just 12 home runs away from tying Willie Mays for fourth on the all-time list.

Many fans don't think A-Rod belongs on this list because of his ties to performance-enhancing drugs and he is not alone. Of the top 14 home run hitters of all-time, six are either known or suspected users of performance-enhancing drugs.

Unfortunately, while some would prefer a list with just "clean" numbers, we are instead left with a list that is now littered with "dirty" numbers...

Data via Baseball-Reference.com