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Aaron Judge Shatters Records and Defies Expectations in Epic Subway Series Showdown

Aaron Judge Shatters Records and Defies Expectations in Epic Subway Series Showdown

Aaron Judge is the sort of behemoth who challenges raw measurement and demands comparison. How many buses would fit in that blue whale? How many times the GDP of Belgium is that dollar figure? The Yankees slugger has reached and sustained a new peak level of performance that requires serious work to put in the proper perspective.

Let’s give it a go.

Aaron Judge Stats
Graphic by Graham Bell.

Aaron Judge Against Pete Alonso’s Hot Start

To watch Alonso bat this year has been to take heart that the Mets first baseman is about to hit a hard line drive somewhere, possibly over the fence. He’s No. 1 in MLB in raw value (through May 14), which measure his performance on a pitch-by-pitch basis (discipline, contact and damage done upon contact), rather than just with the final result, although Judge is second (204 to 200 on the leaderboard).

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