Since Aaron Judge entered the majors near the end of the 2016 season, there has not been a more prolific -- and fear-inducing -- slugger than the New York Yankees superstar.
Listed at 6-foot-7, 282 pounds, Judge's mix of size, power and patience makes him every pitcher's nightmare. Nobody has hit more home runs than Judge's 359 since his major league debut and nothing else can get an entire stadium to perk up in anticipation quite like when No. 99 steps to the plate.
Though a midseason right elbow injury slowed the pace a bit on what could have been his best work yet, Judge is putting the finishing touches on his fourth season with at least 40 home runs and his fourth straight with an OPS over 1.000 while, yet again, entering the final weeks with the American League MVP award within