Almost halfway through MLBS season 2024, some of the gamesDear mothers of powerHave done well to determine (or recover) self.net asMLB All-StarWeekend festivities in the neighborhood, this is the perfect time to speculate about a potential field for this year's home -driving derby.
The annual competition creates the best power mothers at the start of the season in a head-to-head competition to determine the house of the competition for the year for the year.Vladimir Guerrero Jr. joins his fatherAs a home champion Derby and the two made the first father-son Duo, both of whom won the competition.
Due to around.80 games in the season for each team there are a few players that we would see the most in this year's competition.Is eight players, we hope that we will go half -july to the plate.
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2024 MLB Home Run Derby: Eight players we will see
1. Aaron Judge, New York Yankees
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Judge is MLB's Home Run Leader this year with 30 explosions in the first 80 games of Yankees of the season.League Record.
As much as we would like to see a judge in the competition, it can be too high and ask.hosted in 2008;
2. Giancarlo Stanton
This idea can also be a bit long term after Stanton had sustained a hamstring injury on Saturday.No impossibility, but not exactly probably.
The case for Stanton is that - before his injury - he looked the best this year, 18 home runs remained with a respectable .246 Batting - and 120 Ops+.Be his best since 2018, his first season in New York.
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3. Gunnar Henderson, Baltimore Orioles
Henderson is another East Swallower who has crushed baseballs throughout the season.
A year after teammate Adley Rutskman had swallowed 27 home runs in his debut in Markerbut, Henderson has every reason to earn his place in the competition.On the way in more than 50 home runs and a place in the AL MVP interview.
4. Josh Naylor, Cleveland Guardians
Guardians lead all central with eight competitions and have the best record in the American competition.
A large part of this success is thanks to Naylor, who has so far the best season of power in his career.
The peripheral statistics also back -up the production.27 -year -old Tønder Tønder The ball 11.3% of the time he steps to the record and places him in the 70th percentile over MLB and a much higher brand than ever in his career.
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5. Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles Dodgers
Ohtani stands up to or with the top of MLB in almost all important statistics so far this season.War (4.7) and second in total bases (200).
The Japanese phenom is not only good, so far he has observed the richest contract in the history of North -American sports as the face of the competition.RouteWe would like to see that for the first time since 2021 he bases a few home runs in the Home Run Derby.
6. Yordan Álvarez, Houston Astros
Álvarez turned 27 on Thursday and has already made it clear five full seasons that he is one of the best mothers of power in today's matches.) that the Cuban swallow never participated.
According to its towering standards, 2024 was a "down" year before Álvarez with a .288 battle average (22. in MLB), a career-loage .876 Ops (13.) and 16 houses (T-15e).These statistics in one Down -ed as its barrel percentage (13%) rank into the 87th percentile of all qualified mothers, and its average output speed (92.8 mph) lies in the 94th percentile.
Álvarez has previously said that participation in Derby would interest him, and what better way to do it than if the villain in Ranger's stage?
7. Elly Fra Cruz, Cincinnati Reds
The short stop from Reds is one of the most exciting young players in the game today.Alike de la Cruz's 14 home runs are short compared to some other competitors, it is already a career height and he is still right at a pace in a 30 -home running season.
Peripheral statistics also support the ability of De la Cruz as the Home Drive underestimated.
8. Brent Rooker, Oakland Athletics
He doesn't buzz much as a member of the second worst team of the American League, but Rooker is one of the few clear places in A's last season in Oakland.Leaderboard and Hans.845 Ops is just shy for the Top 20 this year.All-Star of 2023 has a career year in his second season as a full-time player.year.
What smoke has made to such a valuable Power Hitter for Oakland is his ability to press the ball.)-Defined by a ball that hit with a higher than 95 mph exit speed.
In the last season of Oakland with a large sport franchise in the city, it deserves to see one of his stars shine in the Home Run Derby.
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