The Toronto Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will not take part in the 2021 Home Run Derby, the first baseman told sports broadcaster Hazel Mae.
However, he is still planning to participate in the All-Star Game at Denver's Coors Field:
Hazel MaeVladimir Guerrero Jr. has decided not participate at this year's Home Run Derby. <br><br>He's looking forward to being at the All Star Game in Colorado but told me he'd like to use the time to regroup, refresh mentally for the second half of the season. #BlueJays
Guerrero currently leads MLB in WAR, OBP and OPS, per Baseball Reference.