Aaron Judge
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 Judge with the New York Yankees
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| New York Yankees - No. 99 | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: April 26th, 1992 Linden , United States 
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| Strikes: Right | Throws: Right |
| Debut in Major League Baseball | |
| August 13, 2016 in the New York Yankees | |
| MLB stats (through November 2, 2019) |
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| Batting average | , 273 |
| Hits | 387 |
| Home runs | 110 |
| Runs Batted In | 246 |
| Runs | 290 |
| On-Base Percentage | , 394 |
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| Last update: November 2nd, 2019 | |
Aaron James Judge (born April 26, 1992 in Linden , California ) is an American baseball player in the position of outfielders . He was selected by the New York Yankees in the first round of the MLB draft in 2013 and has played for the franchise ever since.
Life
Aaron Judge was born on 26 April 1992 and by Patty and Wayne Judge adopted , pursued both a teaching job. At the age of 10, his adoptive parents told him that he was an adoptive child. Judge grew up with his older adoptive brother, John.
Professional career
Minor Leagues
The New York Yankees selected Judge as the 32nd player in the 2013 MLB Draft . He made his professional debut with the Charleston RiverDogs, a South Atlantic League Class A team, in 2014.
New York Yankees
2016
Judge made his MLB debut on August 13, 2016 against the Tampa Bay Rays , where he hit a home run in his first at-bat . In the same game Tyler Austin succeeded , who also made his MLB debut that day. Also in his second game, Judge hit a home run, becoming the second player in the history of the New York Yankees to do so.
2017
On July 2, 2017, Aaron Judge was voted outfielder in the 2017 MLB All-Star Game with 4,488,702 votes , the highest number of votes for an American League player . He won the 2017 Home Run Derby against Miguel Sanó of the Minnesota Twins , becoming the first player to win the derby in his rookie season.
2018
On April 16, Aaron Judge set a new record for the fastest 60 home runs, which he achieved in 197 games, five fewer than Mark McGwire . Also in 2018 Judge made it back to the All-Star Team of the American League. There he hit a home run in the 2nd inning, making it the youngest Yankees player since Mickey Mantle in 1956. On July 28, Judge was injured in a pitch on a pitch against the Kansas City Royals on the wrist and fell in Train almost two months out.
2019
On April 20, Judge injured himself again, again against the Kansas City Royals, and has been on the Injured Reserve List ever since . Judge returned on June 21 from the Injured Reserve List and played his twentieth game of the season against the Houston Astros .
MLB records
2017
- Most home runs in a rookie season (52)
- Most walks in a rookie season (127)
Web links
- Player information and statistics from MLB or ESPN or Baseball Reference or Fangraphs or The Baseball Cube or Baseball Reference (Minor League) (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kevin Kernan: 'Blessed' Yankees prospect elicits Stargell, Stanton comps. In: New York Post . March 11, 2015, accessed March 15, 2015 .
- ↑ Bulldogs' Judge takes College Home Run Derby title. (No longer available online.) In: Omaha.com. Archived from the original on October 3, 2012 ; accessed on March 13, 2015 .
- ↑ MLB draft: Fresno State's Aaron Judge looks like a first-round pick. (No longer available online.) In: Fresno Bee. Archived from the original on June 8, 2013 ; accessed on March 13, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Yankees' Tyler Austin and Aaron Judge hit Back-to-Back Homers in Debuts . In: The New York Times . August 13, 2016, ISSN 0362-4331 ( nytimes.com [accessed June 3, 2018]).
- ↑ Yankees' Aaron Judge shows off power with encore Day 2 homer . In: New York Post . August 14, 2016 ( nypost.com [accessed June 3, 2018]).
- ↑ Aaron Judge receives most All-Star votes for AL players | FanRag Sports. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on July 29, 2017 ; accessed on June 3, 2018 .
- ↑ Aaron Judge puts on unbelievable show, wins 2017 Home Run Derby . ( yahoo.com [accessed June 3, 2018]).
- ^ Marc Normandin: Aaron Judge's latest homer makes him fastest ever to 60 dingers. In: SBNation.com. Retrieved April 22, 2018 .
- ^ Aaron Judge wrist fractures, out at least 3 weeks. MLB, accessed July 27, 2018 .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Judge, Aaron |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Judge, Aaron James (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American baseball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 26, 1992 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Linden , California |