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The Home Run Derby history of the Rangers: From Josh Hamilton in The Bronx to Gonzalez battling Griffey Jr.

Despite being asked by Major League Baseball, Texas Rangers slugger Joey Gallo declined the invitation to participate in the 2017 Home Run Derby in Miami.

So, baseball fans everywhere will have to wait at least another year for the chance to see the man whose hitting coach says he can hit baseballs 'over the clouds' bring his bat to the biggest home run stage.

While we wait, here's a look back at the history of Rangers players in the Home Run Derby.

2015 - Prince Fielder, Great American Ballpark

The Rangers' most recent trip to the Derby was a rather short one.