First MLB Player to Reach 40 Home Runs

Can you name the first player to reach 40 home runs each year?

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YearPlayerTeam:Date
2023Los Angeles Angels: 8/3
2022New York Yankees: 7/29
2021Los Angeles Angels: 8/18
2019Los Angeles Dodgers: 8/15
2018Oakland Athletics: 9/1
2017Miami Marlins: 8/11
2016Baltimore Orioles: 8/28
2015Baltimore Orioles: 9/4
2014Baltimore Orioles: 9/23
2013Baltimore Orioles: 8/2
2012Texas Rangers: 9/8
2011Toronto Blue Jays: 9/4
2010Toronto Blue Jays: 8/23
2009St. Louis Cardinals: 8/23
2008 Philadelphia Phillies: 9/7
2007New York Yankees: 8/20
2006Boston Red Sox: 8/6
2005Atlanta Braves: 8/23
2004 Los Angeles Dodgers: 8/24
2003San Francisco Giants: 8/30
2002Chicago Cubs: 8/12
2001San Francisco Giants: 7/12
2000Chicago Cubs: 8/18
1999Chicago Cubs: 7/31
1998St. Louis Cardinals: 7/12
1997 Seattle Mariners: 8/17
1996Oakland Athletics: 8/12
1995Cleveland Indians: 9/18
1994San Francisco Giants: 7/31
1993Texas Rangers: 8/31
YearPlayerTeam:Date
1992Texas Rangers: 9/11
1991Detroit Tigers: 9/11
1990Detroit Tigers: 8/25
1989San Francisco Giants: 8/22
1988Oakland Athletics: 9/18
1987Chicago Cubs: 8/21
1986Toronto Blue Jays: 10/3
1985Detroit Tigers: 10/2
1984Boston Red Sox: 9/21
1983Philadelphia Phillies: 9/28
1980Philadelphia Phillies: 9/20
1979Chicago Cubs: 8/22
1978Boston Red Sox: 9/11
1977Cincinnati Reds: 8/19
1973Atlanta Braves: 9/10
1972Cincinnati Reds: 9/27
1971Pittsburgh Pirates: 8/15
1970Cincinnati Reds: 8/13
1969Oakland Athletics: 7/29
1968Washington Senators: 9/9
1967Boston Red Sox: 9/18
1966Baltimore Orioles: 8/24
1965San Francisco Giants: 8/27
1964Minnesota Twins: 8/12
1963Milwaukee Braves: 9/10
1962San Francisco Giants: 8/30
1961New York Yankees: 7/25
1960Chicago Cubs: 9/15
1959Chicago Cubs: 9/6
1958Chicago Cubs: 8/21
YearPlayerTeam:Date
1957Milwaukee Braves: 9/10
1956New York Yankees: 8/11
1955Cincinnati Reds: 8/14
1954Cincinnati Reds: 8/31
1953Milwaukee Braves: 8/25
1951Pittsburgh Pirates: 9/16
1950Pittsburgh Pirates: 8/27
1949Pittsburgh Pirates: 9/3
1948Pittsburgh Pirates: 9/26
1947New York Giants: 8/24
1946Detroit Tigers: 9/24
1940St. Louis Cardinals: 9/8
1938Detroit Tigers: 8/19
1937New York Yankees: 9/6
1936New York Yankees: 8/23
1934New York Yankees: 8/26
1933Philadelphia Athletics: 9/5
1932Philadelphia Athletics: 7/23
1931New York Yankees: 9/1
1930New York Yankees: 8/3
1929New York Yankees: 9/1
1928New York Yankees: 7/23
1927New York Yankees: 8/22
1926New York Yankees: 8/28
1924New York Yankees: 8/25
1923Philadelphia Phillies: 9/30
1922 St. Louis Cardinals: 9/23
1921New York Yankees: 8/8
1920New York Yankees: 8/6
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