A.ROD

Alex Rodriguez today made history by becoming the youngest player at 35 to hit 600 home runs.

This was his 17th home run of the season.

Babe Ruth made 600 home runs at the age of 36 and accumulated 714 runs in his whole career.

Jim Thome has so far made 577 home runs,he is the closest to 600 home runs of the active players.

A.Rod,the youngest MLB player to make this remarkable achievement,plays for the New York

Yankees.They were playing against the Blue jays when he made his mark.

Only six other players have so far made it to this level:-

Ruth Thome 714

Willie Mays 1969 660

Hank Aaron 1971 755

Barry Bonds 2002

Sammy Sosa 2007

Ken Griffey Jr 2008

A.ROD 2010