The New York Yankees superstar, Aaron Judge, has once again emblazoned his legendary status in baseball , receiving the American League Player of the Week distinction for September 8–14 .
The Yankees slugger dominated across six games, hitting .450 with a .560 on-base percentage and a 1.200 slugging mark. Judge launched five home runs, drove in five RBI, and scored nine runs, compiling a 1.760 OPS that led all American League hitters during the week.
The 33-year-old outfielder has now won 14 career Player of the Week honors, tying Albert Pujols and Hall of Famer Frank Thomas for fourth-most all-time and second-most in the AL behind Manny Ramirez, who recorded 16. This is Judge’s second AL Player of the Week recognition of this season, following his first on March 31, and the third