Aaron 's advantage on Ruth is increased .
More notably Ott zooms into the top five from the lower reaches of the chart , Frank Robinson crosses the 600 threshold , and Jimmie Foxx reclaims the top - 10 status Aaron held a quarter - century ago .
Aaron 's advantage on Ruth is increased , but more notably Ott zooms into the top five from the lower reaches of the chart , Frank Robinson crosses the 600 threshold , and Jimmie Foxx reclaims the top - 10 status he held a quarter - century ago .