Here are the hardest-hit dwelling runs in MLB

Hardest-hit dwelling runs in MLB

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If you turned away — and even blinked for a second — you might have missed these dwelling runs. They’re the hardest-hit homers that Statcast has tracked since its 2015 debut, they usually received out of stadiums in a rush.

Two names have been most carefully related to the house run exit velocity leaderboards: Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge. The present Yankees teammates have mixed to hit 9 of the 14 hardest homers in Statcast historical past.

Below is a fast have a look at the highest 22 — together with the postseason — in addition to the perfect of the non-Stanton/Judge group.

1) Stanton: 121.7 mph
Date: Aug. 9, 2018, vs. TEX
Stanton picked up the Yankees’ offensive obligations with Judge sidelined with a chip fracture in his wrist, seemingly pounding pitch after pitch with authority. His record-setting dwelling run — which gave him three straight video games with a dinger — was hit hardest of all, slicing by the nice and cozy Bronx evening and into the second deck of the left-field seats at Yankee Stadium.

Only one ball of any form has been hit more durable below Statcast monitoring, and that additionally belonged to Stanton. He hit a 122.2 mph single on the ultimate day of the 2017 season, when he was chasing his sixtieth homer of the marketing campaign.

2) Stanton: 121.3 mph
Date: July 25, 2020, vs. WSH
“You can’t hit a ball any harder,” FOX broadcaster Joe Buck marveled whereas calling Stanton’s epic shot off Washington’s Erick Fedde at Nationals Park within the Yanks’ second recreation of the abbreviated 2020 season.

Buck wasn’t far off. Stanton almost tied his report for the hardest-hit homer tracked by Statcast by decimal factors, and the 483-foot projected distance on the homer was Stanton’s longest since becoming a member of the membership in December of 2018 and his second-longest ever.

3) Ronald Acuña Jr.: 121.2 mph
Date: Sept. 2, 2023, at LAD
Acuña made historical past by creating the 30-60 membership simply two days earlier than this laser of a homer at Dodger Stadium. The Braves star hammered a pitch from L.A.’s Emmet Sheehan 454 toes to useless middle area, recording the hardest-hit ball by a Braves participant below Statcast monitoring — by 2.6 mph.

4) Judge: 121.1 mph
Date: June 10, 2017, vs. BAL
Judge’s hardest homer got here amid an offensive deluge for the Yankees, who despatched 10 males to the plate towards Orioles starter Chris Tillman within the first inning. The blast — together with Judge’s efficiency within the 2017 Home Run Derby — helped the outfielder set up himself as a famous person within the recreation.

5) Stanton: 119.8 mph
Date: June 11, 2022 vs. CHC
Stanton constructed on his legend with this shot off Cubs right-hander Matt Swarmer, which was hit so exhausting that it caromed off the second-deck signage at Yankee Stadium, 436 toes from dwelling plate, and proper again into the sphere of play.

6) Kyle Schwarber: 119.7 mph
Date: Oct. 18, 2022, at SD
This was the hardest-hit and second-longest homer within the postseason since Statcast started monitoring, and it additionally gave Schwarber the toughest homer hit by anybody not named Stanton, Judge or Acuña. Even extra importantly, it put a run on the board for the Phillies in Game 1 of the NLCS towards the Padres’ Yu Darvish.

7) Manny Machado: 119.6 mph
Date: Aug. 20, 2021, vs. PHI
Machado ripped this laserbeam off Phillies lefty Matt Moore that left his bat at only a 15-degree launch angle. That gave it simply sufficient top to skip off the highest of the left-field wall at Petco Park and bounce over for the homer.

8) Judge: 119.4 mph
Date: April 28, 2017, vs. BAL
Judge’s harm towards the Orioles wasn’t restricted to tape-measure dwelling runs. His 1.637 OPS towards Baltimore in 2017 completed because the second-best in historical past by any participant towards a single opponent (min. 85 plate appearances), behind solely Babe Ruth’s 1.720 OPS towards the Indians in 1921.

9) Stanton: 119.3 mph
Date: June 6, 2018, vs. TOR
Stanton’s private hardest homer earlier than his record-setter was each crushed and well timed; the 416-foot laser beam got here simply after Judge’s Thirteenth-inning homer that broke a scoreless tie with the Blue Jays. Stanton’s follow-up offered welcome insurance coverage within the Pinstripes’ 3-0 win.

10) Stanton: 119.2 mph
Date: June 23, 2015, vs. STL
Stanton’s hardest tater in a Marlins uniform was majestic in each sense of the phrase. Hit up towards the glass home windows in the back of Marlins Park, Stanton’s shot off the Cardinals’ Carlos Martinez went a projected 479 toes.

11) Stanton: 118.7 mph
Date: Sept. 28, 2017, vs. ATL
Few hitters in current reminiscence can declare they have been as locked in as Stanton was late in 2017, when he went on a blistering tempo to method 60 dwelling runs. Even extra outstanding was how exhausting Stanton was hitting a few of these homers, none more durable than his 59th and ultimate dinger, off Braves pitcher Rex Brothers.

12-T) Matt Olson: 118.6 mph
Date: April 11, 2023, vs. CIN
Olson demolished a Luis Cessa sinker within the first inning that went a projected 448 toes to right-center area at Truist Park to provide Atlanta a 1-0 lead over Cincinnati. It was the hardest-hit dwelling run Statcast had ever tracked for a Braves hitter, surpassing Jorge Soler’s 117.9 mph shot off then-Mets right-hander Noah Syndergaard at Truist Park on Oct. 3, 2021.

12-T) Judge: 118.6 mph
Date: June 11, 2017, vs. BAL
Part three of Judge’s dominance towards the Orioles on this checklist is a blast that nobody in Yankee Stadium that day is prone to overlook. Struck with each elite exit velocity and a great 28-degree launch angle, Judge’s rocket sailed over the left-center concourse at Yankee Stadium for a projected 495-foot distance studying from Statcast. It tied Kris Bryant for the second-longest homer tracked by Statcast on the time, behind solely Stanton’s 504-foot blast at Colorado’s Coors Field on Aug. 6, 2016.

“I’ve seen him hit homers, but that one from today is just incredible,” mentioned Yankees catcher Gary Sánchez. “I’ve never seen anything like that.”

12-T) Franchy Cordero: 118.6 mph
Date: May 23, 2021, at PHI
Cordero briefly took excessive of the non-Stanton, non-Judge leaderboard when he blasted a Zack Wheeler fastball a projected 474 toes, onto the right-center area concourse at Citizens Bank Park. It was Cordero’s first homer with the Red Sox, who had acquired him from the Royals within the offseason and seen him get off a gradual begin together with his new membership. But the person himself wasn’t overly impressed with the numbers on his noteworthy bomb. “I feel like it kind of went a little bit further, but if that’s what they got it at, then it is what it is,” Cordero mentioned by an interpreter.

15-T) Stanton: 118.5 mph
Date: April 23, 2015, vs. PHI
Stanton broke within the Statcast know-how with drive within the first month of the ’15 season, pulverizing an providing from Phillies pitcher Justin De Fratus and sending a heat-seeking laser to left with an extremely low 13-degree launch angle. This is one in every of a small handful of homers tracked with a launch angle beneath 15 levels in Statcast historical past.

15-T) Stanton: 118.5 mph
Date: Sept. 21, 2021 vs. TEX
Stanton tied his personal 118.5 mph mark, set six years prior, with a low laser to left area towards the Rangers in 2021. It’s exhausting to hit a ball 415 toes to left area at Yankee Stadium with out reaching the second deck — except you hit it as exhausting as Stanton did.

17) Judge: 118.4 mph
Date: July 4, 2017, vs. TOR
This homer left a mark — actually. Judge’s 456-foot Independence Day firework left a noticeable dent in a metallic casement in left-center at Yankee Stadium.

18-T) Judge: 118.3 mph
Date: Sept. 30, 2017, vs. KC

Like Stanton’s ultimate homer of 2017, Judge’s swan music that yr was something however low cost. With the rookie dwelling run report already in tow, Judge took a victory lap on this 484-foot shot that helped him cross Babe Ruth for essentially the most homers by any participant at Yankee Stadium in a single season.

18-T) Stanton: 118.3 mph
Date: Oct. 6, 2020 (ALDS Game 2)

This homer got here as a part of a two-homer evening for Stanton, who went deep a complete of six occasions in his first 5 video games of the 2020 playoffs. This rocket off Tampa Bay’s Tyler Glasnow flew a projected 458 toes into the higher reaches of San Diego’s Petco Park, which was enjoying host to the AL Division Series.

18-T) Pete Alonso: 118.3 mph
Date: April 11, 2019, vs. ATL

For a lot of Spring Training, there was discuss whether or not Alonso, a slugging prospect, can be on the Opening Day roster. He was, and the Mets have been shortly rewarded for that call. On his approach to a rookie-record 53 homers, Alonso went deep six occasions in his first 11 begins, together with this “splashdown” shot that sizzled over Atlanta’s center-field wall as if struck by a driver.

The Reds’ rookie, enjoying in simply his seventh recreation after being known as up, put himself in good firm. His third homer of the season, in an August when he went on to hit 14, got here screaming off the bat towards Cole Hamels. That’s the way you earn the nickname “The Punisher.”

Sánchez — a former teammate of Judge and Stanton in New York — has launched some rockets of his personal, together with this one, which capped a two-homer recreation for the power-hitting catcher.

Hardest dwelling runs hit by gamers aside from Stanton or Judge:

1) Acuña: 121.2 mph
Date: Sept. 2, 2023, at LAD

2) Schwarber: 119.7 mph
Date: Oct. 18, 2022, at SD

3) Machado: 119.6 mph
Date: Aug. 20, 2021, vs. PHI

4-T) Matt Olson: 118.6 mph
Date: April 11, 2023, vs. CIN

4-T) Cordero: 118.6 mph
Date: May 23, 2021, at PHI

6-T) Alonso: 118.3 mph
Date: April 11, 2019, vs. ATL

6-T) Aquino: 118.3 mph
Date: Aug. 8, 2019, vs. CHC

6-T) Sánchez: 118.3 mph
Date: May 3, 2019, vs. MIN

11-T) Jorge Soler: 117.9 mph
Date: Oct. 3, 2021, vs. NYM

14) Jorge Soler: 117.6 mph
Date: April 29, 2022, vs. SEA

15-T) Guerrero Jr.: 117.5 mph
Date: Sept. 20. 2022. vs. BOS

15-T) Oneil Cruz: 117.5 mph
Date: Aug. 29, 2022, at MIL

15-T) Joey Gallo: 117.5 mph
Date: June 5, 2018, vs. OAK

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