List of players with the most home runs during the 1996 baseball season
| Rank | Player Name | Total HRs |
| 1 | Mark McGwire | 52 |
| 2 | Brady Anderson | 50 |
| 3 | Ken Griffey | 49 |
| 4 | Albert Belle | 48 |
| 5 | Andres Galarraga | 47 |
| 5 | Juan Gonzalez | 47 |
| 7 | Jay Buhner | 44 |
| 7 | Mo Vaughn | 44 |
| 9 | Barry Bonds | 42 |
| 9 | Gary Sheffield | 42 |
| 11 | Greg Vaughn | 41 |
| 11 | Todd Hundley | 41 |
| 13 | Ellis Burks | 40 |
| 13 | Frank Thomas | 40 |
| 13 | Ken Caminiti | 40 |
| 13 | Sammy Sosa | 40 |
| 13 | Vinny Castilla | 40 |
| 18 | Cecil Fielder | 39 |
| 18 | Rafael Palmeiro | 39 |
| 20 | Dean Palmer | 38 |
| 20 | Jim Thome | 38 |
| 22 | Alex Rodriguez | 36 |
| 22 | Ed Sprague | 36 |
| 22 | Geronimo Berroa | 36 |
| 22 | Henry Rodriguez | 36 |
