Unlike Stanton, Judge, 25, is new to the major leagues and makes virtually nothing by baseball standards. Exit Velocities: Stanton and Judge Are Crushing It Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge hit the ball harder than any other players last season. EXIT VELOCITY RESULT Giancarlo Stanton Aaron Judge Judge Judge Judge Stanton Stanton Judge Mark Trumbo Judge Stanton Judge Adam Lind Stanton Eric Hosmer Nelson Cruz Stanton Stanton Judge Joey Gallo Stanton Judge Judge Stanton Carlos Gonzalez 122.2 121.2 119.8 119.4 119.0 118.7 118.7 118.6 118.5 118.4 118.4 118.3 118.3 118.2 118.1 117.8 117.7 117.6 117.3 117.3 117.3 117.2 117.2 117.2 117.1 Single Home Run Single Home Run Double Double Home Run Home Run Single Home Run Double Home Run Single Home Run Out Double Out Error Single Single Out Home Run Out Out DoubleThe person who confirmed the deal, however, said the Yankees remained confident they could find a way to abide by the threshold even with Stanton aboard. The Yankees would surely have liked to sign Ohtani, particularly because of his link to Ruth, a Yankees icon. But instead they now have Stanton, a player who is Ruth-like in so many other ways.

Source: New York Times December 09, 2017 14:45 UTC