With the New York Yankees taking a home run-centric approach to their offense, slugger Aaron Judge will only benefit in the season ahead. The young outfielder has proven that he’s more than capable of being a top-tier player at the professional level.
His 2017 season earned him runner-up consideration for the MVP while he easily earned the Rookie of the Year and All-Star accolades. His ability at the plate centers around homers, as he launched 52 in his best season to date. He also had an on-base percentage of over 1.000 (1.049).
The New York Yankees suffered due to Aaron Judge’s lingering ailment:
Last year, a broken wrist forced him out for nearly nine weeks as he scraped together another productive season with 27 homers and a .