Pete Alonso‘s rookie season for the New York Mets was nearly impossible to duplicate. He hit 53 home runs, won the home run derby and rookie of the year. The combination of tough luck and lack of plate discipline caused him to underachieve during the 2020 season.
Pete Alonso with a multi-homer game in the Mets' finale. He will likely finish this year with 16 home runs, which is a 43-homer pace over 162 games.
Alonso is batting .526 during a six-game hitting streak to end the season, providing some optimism heading into the winter.