The SI.com Debate Series will pit two of our writers against one another on opposing sides of a decision many fantasy owners will face during their drafts. In this installment, Gabriel Baumgaertner and Michael Beller debate Aaron Judge and J.D. Martinez.
Gabriel Baumgaertner makes the case for Judge over Martinez…
Whether it was his tremendous height, his towering home runs or his gap-toothed grin, Aaron Judge’s 2017 season will be remembered as one of the true meteoric rises for any player in contemporary baseball history. The 6’ 7” outfielder entered the season without a guaranteed starting spot.