Judge leads the Major Leagues with 28 barreled balls, according to Statcast™, ranks second in average exit velocity at 95.1 mph and has hit the single hardest ball of 2017, a Statcast™ record-setting 119.4-mph home run.
Judge burst onto the scene by mashing 10 home runs in the first month of the season, and he followed it up in a big way in May. The 25-year-old hit .347/.441/.642 in his 26 games, with seven more long balls and 17 RBIs.
Judge was among the AL leaders in all three slash line categories. His .347 batting average for the month ranked seventh in the AL, his .