Courtesy of FanGraphs’Steamer projections, we have a breakdown of each club’s projected home run leader for the 2024 season, along with a guy you should keep an eye on as a potential power source as the season progresses. As a general reminder, projections are conservative by nature and a...
50.0% hard-hit rate in 2023) but also by his arm, which averaged 96.6 mph on competitive throws last season. To this point, he’s been streaky -- he hit 26 homers in 107 games last year (a 39-HR pace over 162 games) but started with a truly ludicrous nine in his...
Jake Burger celebrates a home run in his final season with the Marlins. / Jim Rassol-Imagn Images The Miami Marlins have traded infielder Jake Burger to the Texas Rangers. According toThe Athletic's Ken Rosenthal the Marlins traded their 2024 home run leader to the Rangers in exchange for ...
Solid: Home Run Leader Williams Has Everything but FlairDusty Baker remembers Mike Schmidt as a "white-collar dude who played blue-collar" and yet "was never Philly's favorite son." Bobby Bonds remembers Schmidt not receiving his due until he hit his 300th home run.KnightRidder Newspapers...
Judge has been anelite home run hitter from his first full season in the Bronx, when he hit 52 homers in 2017. He has saved his best season yet for this, his possible walk year, as he's likely to test thefree agent marketbefore the 2023 season. ...
Barry Bonds, MLB's all-time home run leader, finished his career with 762 homers. Bonds hit a single-season record 73 homers in 2001. 7)---Centerfield (Photo by Greg Trott/Getty Images) 7)---Centerfield Willie Mays hit 660 career home runs. Mays is one of just nine players to bel...
Meanwhile,Devon Platanaof FanSided predicted that 2024 Red Sox home run leader Tyler O'Neill will leave Boston, setting up a potential window for the Royals to grab their power-hitting outfielder. "O'Neill will certainly garner attention as a free agent this offseason. Wo...
Pete Alonso of the New York Mets has been named the 2019 National League Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year, marking the sixth time a Mets player has been honored. Previous winners were Tom Seaver in 1967, Jon Matlack in 1972, Darryl Strawberry in 1983,
an American League (AL) visiting game held in Kansas City and hit his 23rd home run (1 run) of the season. Until the previous day, Ohtani, who had tied for the MLB home run lead with National League (NL) Pete Alonso of the New York Mets became the sole leader with this home run...
in first place, too— Strawberry is second on this list with 733 RBI. New York’s active all-time RBI leader is Alonso. As of May 3, 2024, he’s driven in 513 runs. Alonso is thesingle-season RBI record holderafter driving in 131 runs for the Mets during the 2022 season. ...