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Aaron Judge Passes Joe DiMaggio for Most HRs by Yankees Rookie

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge crushed his 30th home run of the 2017 season Friday night against the Milwaukee Brewers to pass Yanks legend Joe DiMaggio for the most homers by a rookie in team history.

The Yankees celebrated the feat on social media:

New York Yankees

There it is! No. 30! Aaron Judge passes Joe DiMaggio for most HR by a Yankees rookie! We are all witnesses. #AllRise https://t.co/PcMAddtYsa

Judge is putting together a remarkable rookie campaign. Along with his 30 home runs, his batting average is hovering around .