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Ready to launch: Best power hitter picks for 2018

Whether you dig the long ball or have decided to merely remain friends with the round-tripper, it's undeniable that home runs are a large part of deciding who wins games of baseball. The numbers 714, 755, 60, 61 and 762 are digits that any serious baseball fan recognizes. Some might profess to like a game with lots of singles and doubles but how many instantly know what 3,215 or 792 mean? (Pete Rose's and Tris Speaker's career singles and doubles records, respectively.)