Easily the most prodigious home run hitter to come out of New Hampshire, Steve Balboni was a classic big swinger. In 11 major league seasons, the Manchester-raised Balboni hit 181 home runs and drove ...

Steve Balboni is still the Kansas City Royals’ single season home run record holder, with 36 in 1985. This is remarkable for a lot of reasons, primary among them being that a franchise has a record ...

You probably know this, but the Kansas City Royals single season home run record is 36, and Steve Balboni set it almost 30 years ago. It’s always fun to list off the team-by-team home run single ...

As Roger Maris of the New York Yankees chased the legendary Babe Ruth’s single-season home-run record in 1961, his hair began falling out in clumps from the stress of pursuing the iconic mark held by ...

If any Royals fans wondered if Steve Balboni was upset that Mike Moustakas displaced him as the team’s single-season home-run leader, that was put to rest quickly. The Royals tweeted a video message ...

Mike Moustakas has a chance to break Steve Balboni's 31-year-old single-season home run record for the Kansas City Royals. At the one-third point of the season, Kansas City Royals third baseman Mike ...

Steve Balboni is as baffled as anyone that his name is still in the Royals record book. It was 28 years ago that Balboni clubbed 36 home runs and set the team’s single-season record. Since then, ...