aaron judge

 

  • [124] Ninety-five years after Babe Ruth hit 60 home runs in a season, Judge became the third MLB player in American League (AL) history to hit 60 home runs in one season.

  • [149] • Most career home runs in postseason winner takes all games (4) Awards and honors[edit] • 50 Home Run Club (2017, 2022) • 60 Home Run Club (2022) • Home Run Derby Champion
    (2017) • Rookie of the Year (2017) • MLB All-Star (2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023) • Silver Slugger (2017, 2021, 2022) • Hank Aaron Award (2022) • Fielding Bible Award (2021) • All-MLB Team (outfield) (2021) • American League MVP (2022) • All-MLB
    First Team (outfield) (2022) • The Associated Press (AP) Male Athlete of the Year (2022) Uniform Judge has worn the unusual uniform number of 99 since it was given to him during 2016 spring training[150] (higher numbers are typically given
    to young players who are not expected to make the final regular-season roster).

  • [103] Judge began the COVID-19 pandemic-delayed 60-game regular season with five consecutive games with a home run (6 during the span), launching a 419-feet, 108 mph three-run
    shot off of Boston Red Sox pitcher Matt Hall.

  • [126] Judge hit his 62nd home run off Jesús Tinoco of the Texas Rangers on October 4, setting the new single-season American League home run record.

  • After making his MLB debut in 2016 and hitting a home run in his first major league at bat, Judge went on to have a record-breaking rookie season in 2017.

  • [39] Judge also hit a home run in his second MLB game, becoming the second Yankees player (after Joe Lefebvre in 1980) to homer in each of his first two MLB games.

  • [121] On July 30, Judge became the second-fastest player in history to hit his 200th career home run (behind Ryan Howard), launching a two-run shot off of Jon Heasley of the
    Kansas City Royals.

  • This marked the first time that two teammates had hit home runs in their first MLB career at bats in the same game.

  • With this home run, the 2019 Yankees set a new franchise record for most home runs in a single season as a team.

  • During a game on September 10, Judge received his 107th walk, the most walks by a rookie in a season since Ted Williams in 1939.

  • [70] During the same game, he also became the second rookie in MLB history to hit 40 home runs in a season since McGwire (1987).

  • [127][128] Some consider Judge’s mark of 62 home runs to also be the legitimate Major League single-season record, as the only players with more home runs in a single season
    (Barry Bonds, Sosa, and McGwire) have all been tied to use of performance-enhancing drugs.

  • [65] Judge at bat in 2017 On August 16, Judge hit a 457-foot (139 m) home run at Citi Field that reached the third deck; he also broke a record for position players by striking
    out in a 33rd consecutive game.

  • [86][87] 2018[edit] Judge with the New York Yankees in 2018 On March 31, Judge made his first career start at center field in the majors.

  • [115] On October 3, the last game of the regular season, Judge hit his first career walk-off hit, a single that scored Tyler Wade to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 1–0 and clinch
    a wild card spot for the Yankees.

  • [citation needed] On August 12, in the Field of Dreams game in Iowa, Judge hit two multiple-run home runs.

  • [38] In his first MLB at-bat, Judge hit a home run off Matt Andriese; the previous batter, Tyler Austin, also making his MLB debut, had done the same.

  • [125] On September 28, Judge hit his 61st home run off Tim Mayza of the Toronto Blue Jays, tying Roger Maris for the most home runs in a single season in American League history.

  • [40] Judge’s debut season, in which he batted and struck out 42 times in 84 at-bats (95 plate appearances), ended prematurely when he was placed on the 15-day disabled list
    with a grade two right oblique strain on September 13, 2016, against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

  • • Most home runs in a season by a rookie: 52 (Joe DiMaggio held the record with 29) • Most home runs in a single season: 62 (Roger Maris held the record with 61) • First right-handed
    hitter in Yankees history with at least 100 RBIs, 100 runs scored and 100 walks in a single season • Most home runs (4) in the first seven home playoff games, tying Reggie Jackson (1977–78).

  • He also hit his 130th career home run, the second-most in MLB history through 460 career games, trailing only Ryan Howard (142).

  • [68][69] On September 4, Judge became the first AL rookie to record 100 walks in a single season since Al Rosen (1950), and the first player in MLB to do it since Jim Gilliam
    (1953).

  • [60] He became the second rookie to hit 30 home runs before the All-Star break (the first was Mark McGwire in 1987)[61] and the first Yankee to do so since Alex Rodriguez
    in 2007.

  • [54] The following day, Judge went 4-for-4 with two home runs; one of the home runs traveled 495 feet (151 m), making it the longest home run hit in the 2017 season.

  • [42] He had his first multi-home run game on April 28 against the Baltimore Orioles to help the Yankees win 14–11, coming back from a 9–1 deficit.

  • [111] Judge was named the starting right fielder in the 2021 MLB All-Star Game,[112] On July 9, Judge recorded his 500th career hit during a game against the Houston Astros
    by hitting a double to left field off pitcher Brandon Bielak.

  • [138] In a press conference on the following day, Steinbrenner named Judge the 16th captain of the Yankees, and the first since Derek Jeter had retired eight years earlier.

  • [57] Judge had a 32-game on-base streak, including reaching base in every game in the month of June.

  • Judge started the season off with a .288 batting average, five home runs, and 11 RBIs in 20 games played[citation needed].

  • He also struck out an MLB-leading 208 times,[75] breaking the Yankees record previously set by Curtis Granderson in 2012[76] and a rookie record previously set by Kris Bryant
    in 2015.

  • [1] In 2022, he set the AL record for most home runs in a season with 62, breaking the 61-year-old record held by Roger Maris, and winning the AL Most Valuable Player Award.

  • Coming in his 371st game, it made him the third-fastest MLB player to hit 100 home runs.

  • A five-time MLB All-Star, Judge was unanimously selected as the American League (AL) Rookie of the Year in 2017, and finished second in voting for the AL Most Valuable Player
    Award that year.

  • He became only the tenth player in Major League Baseball history (and third player in Yankees franchise history) to record multiple 50 home run seasons.

  • [73] On September 30, Judge hit his 52nd home run of the season and his 33rd at Yankee Stadium, surpassing Babe Ruth’s single-season record (set in 1921) for most home runs
    hit by a Yankees player at his home ballpark.

  • [98] Judge hit a home run over the Green Monster for the first time on September 8.

  • [50][51] In a game against the Oakland Athletics on May 28, Judge hit his first career grand slam.

  • [97] On August 27, Judge hit his 17th home run of the season and 100th home run of his career, a 462-foot blast against the Seattle Mariners.

  • Judge was named to the International League All-Star Team in 2016, but did not play in the 2016 Triple-A All-Star Game after he spent a month on the disabled list due to a
    knee sprain.

  • His performance in the month of June also earned him his third consecutive AL Rookie of the Month award, the longest streak since Mike Trout won four in a row in 2012.

  • [17] Professional career Draft and minor leagues[edit] Judge during Yankees’ spring training in 2015 The Yankees drafted Judge in the first round of the 2013 MLB draft with
    the 32nd overall selection,[18][19][20] a pick the team received as compensation after losing Nick Swisher in free agency.

  • [36][37] New York Yankees (2016–present)[edit] 2016[edit] Judge batting in 2016 Judge made his MLB debut on August 13, 2016, starting in right field against the Tampa Bay
    Rays.

  • His rookie record stood for two years, until Pete Alonso hit 53 home runs in 2019.

  • He led the American League in home runs, runs scored (128), and walks (a major-league rookie record 127).

  • [123] Judge hit his 55th home run during the first game of a doubleheader against the Minnesota Twins on September 7 off rookie starting pitcher Louie Varland.

  • He became the fourth player in MLB history to hit 55-plus home runs and steal 15-plus bases in a single season, joining Babe Ruth (1921), Sammy Sosa (1998), and Ken Griffey
    Jr. (1997–98) on the all-time list.

  • [108] 2021[edit] During the week of May 10–17, Judge earned his fourth career AL Player of the Week Award.

  • [110] On May 23, Judge recorded his first career walk-off RBI, taking a walk on a 3–1 pitch against Liam Hendriks of the Chicago White Sox.

  • [74] After the conclusion of September, Judge won Player of the Month for the second time and Rookie of the Month for the fourth time.

  • He was named an All-Star, won the Home Run Derby (the first MLB rookie to do so), and hit 52 home runs, breaking Mark McGwire’s MLB rookie record of 49 and Joe DiMaggio’s
    Yankee full-season rookie record of 29.

  • [72] On September 25, Judge hit his 49th and 50th home runs, tying and surpassing Mark McGwire’s single season rookie home run record.

  • [131] For his play in the 2022 regular season, Judge won the 2022 American League MVP Award, earning 28 of 30 first-place votes.

  • [64] On July 21, Judge hit a home run that almost travelled out of Safeco Field.

  • [59] Judge broke Joe DiMaggio’s record for most home runs hit by a Yankees rookie with his 30th on July 7.

  • [109] Judge posted a slash line of with eight runs scored, 12 hits, a double, five home runs, six RBIs and three walks over six games played (five multi-hit games and his
    13th career multi-homer game).

  • Judge just edged out Los Angeles Angels two-way star and last year’s winner Shohei Ohtani in voting.

  • [46] Judge ended the month of April with 10 home runs, tying the rookie record set by José Abreu and Trevor Story.

  • [56] Judge was named the AL Player of the Month for the month of June, batting .337 with 10 home runs, 25 RBIs and a .481 OBP.

  • [58] On July 2, Judge was voted as a starting outfielder to the 2017 MLB All-Star Game, receiving 4,488,702 votes, the most of any player in the AL.

  • During the Wild Card Game against the Minnesota Twins, Judge hit a home run en route to an 8–4 Yankees victory.

  • [114] He also hit two home runs on September 11 against the New York Mets with his 31st and 32nd home runs.

  • [141][142] Records and milestones New York Yankees franchise records[edit] • Most home runs in a season hit at home: 33 (Babe Ruth held the record with 32).

  • According to Michael Kay (as discussed during The Michael Kay Show), before each game at Yankee Stadium, Judge ceremoniously tosses exactly 40 sunflower seeds in the grass
    behind home plate (one for each man on the extended Yankees roster.

  • After the 2022 season, he re-signed with the Yankees on a nine-year, $360 million contract and was subsequently named the team’s captain.

  • [93] The Yankees beat the Oakland A’s in the Wild Card Game,[94] but were defeated, three games to one, by the Red Sox in the American League Division Series.

 

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