Even though the New York Yankees find themselves essentially ousted from postseason contention and languishing at the bottom of the AL East, their superstar slugger Aaron Judge continues to deliver outstanding performances. He’s been hitting baseballs out of the park at a staggering rate, keeping fans engaged even as the team’s playoff hopes fade.
The Stats: A Close Look at Judge’s Numbers
Before Thursday’s showdown with the Washington Nationals, Judge was sporting a .279 batting average, a .406 OBP, and a .645 slugging rate. He’s notched 27 homers, 54 RBIs, a 27.7% strikeout rate, an 18.