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night put him one over Maris’ 61, which he hit in 1961, breaking an American League record, but still leaving him nine home runs shy of the all-time MLB record set by Barry Bonds in 2001–a record mired in controversy over Bonds’ use of performance-enhancing drugs.
Bonds is one of three players who have hit more home runs than Judge in a single season, along with Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa —all three have tested positive for PEDs and McGwire is the only one of the three who hasJudge’s 62 home runs and 131 runs batted in lead the league in both categories, while his .311
average is second-best to Minnesota Twins first baseman Luis Arraez, leaving Judge just shy of the American League’s triple crown award —a feat that’s only been achieved three times in the past 50 years, most recently by Miguel Cabrera on the Detroit Tigers in 2012.
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