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How many home runs has Aaron Judge hit so far in the 2026 season?

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Aaron Judge has hit 12 home runs so far in the 2026 season as of April 29.

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Judge's home run total12 home runs through April 29, 2026
Latest home run424-foot solo blast on April 28, 2026 against Rangers
Judge's batting average.252 with 19 RBIs and 1.010 OPS
Historic milestoneJudge and Ben Rice first Yankees duo since Mantle and Berra in 1956 to each hit 10+ HRs in team's first 29 games
Yankees record19-10 after beating Rangers 3-2 on April 28

Judge's 2026 Home Run Pace

Aaron Judge has hit 12 home runs through April 29, 2026. He hit his 12th home run on April 28 in a Yankees victory over the Texas Rangers, a 424-foot solo blast. This comes just one day after hitting his 11th home run on April 27 in the same matchup.

Historic Teammates Milestone

Judge and teammate Ben Rice made rare history by becoming the first pair of Yankees teammates since Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra to each hit at least 10 home runs in the team's first 29 games of the season. Mantle and Berra accomplished this feat in 1956, with Mantle finishing the season with 52 home runs to lead MLB.

Judge's Performance Statistics

Judge is hitting .252 with 19 RBIs and an OPS of 1.010 through late April. He continues to be a three-time MVP, and his performance has drawn praise from teammates. Rice noted that Judge said after his homer on April 27, 'I'm not going to let Benny catch me,' showing the competitive dynamic between the two sluggers.

Sources

  1. New York Yankees vs. Texas Rangers: Game Highlights (espn.com)
  2. Aaron Judge, Ben Rice make rare history as Yankees duo blast homers in win over Rangers (foxnews.com)

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