Aaron Judge Ties Derek Jeter’s Home Run Record in New York Yankees History

Aaron Judgethe new captain of the New York Yankeesreached a mark of the former captain Derek Jeter during the day this Sunday in the MLB by hitting a three-run home run that traveled 450 feet in this Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Guardians.

Judge hit a changeup that stayed in the middle of the plate, a pitch thrown by starter Greg Allen in just the third inning. The hit allowed the Yankees to take a 3-0 lead at the start of the game.

The four-corner hit became the 260th of his Major League career, a figure that tied him with former captain Derek Jeter for ninth place in the most home runs in Yankees history.

Now, the next step for “The Judge” is to reach 275 home runs to equal Puerto Rican Jorge Posada in eighth position for life in the striped uniform of the Bronx Bombers, a list that, of course, is led by Babe Ruth with 659 home runs.

Aaron Judge continues to demonstrate that he is one of the best hitters currently in the Major Leagues since, although this was only his third home run in the nascent season, it also represented number 102 in the last three years, being the only player to He has recorded triple-digit home runs in that period.

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