Rhys Hoskins has hit 14 home runs in his first 31 games, the most ever by a major-leaguer and good for a pace of 23 total for this season. Made use of Monday’s off day to take a quick stroll through the history pages.
Most Home Runs, first 31 games of major-league career:
No. | Player | Year | Career HRs | Fun fact |
14 | Rhys Hoskins | 2017 | 14 | Not picked until 5th round, 2014 |
12 | Kevin Maas | 1990 | 65 | Career fizzled after two seasons |
12 | Dave Hostetler | 1981-82 | 37 | Hit career HR No. |