Who won the hr Derby in 2013?
Who won the hr Derby in 2013?
Yoenis Céspedes2013 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby / WinnerYoenis Céspedes Milanés, nicknamed “La Potencia”, is a Cuban-born professional baseball outfielder. He made his Major League Baseball debut on March 28, 2012, for the Oakland Athletics, and has also played in MLB for the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers and New York Mets. Wikipedia
Who won the Home Run Derby in 2012?
Prince Fielder
2012 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby
| Kauffman Stadium during the 2012 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 9, 2012 |
| Venue | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City, Missouri |
| Winner | Prince Fielder |
What year did Sammy Sosa win the Home Run Derby?
To that end, I’m going to sit here and watch the highlights from Sammy Sosa’s 2002 Home Run Derby appearance in Miller Park, which was an absolute joke. You know the park well (even if it’s got a different name now).
Who won the Home Run Derby?
Pete AlonsoHome Run Derby / Latest winnerPeter Morgan Alonso, nicknamed “Polar Bear”, is an American professional baseball first baseman for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball. He made his MLB debut during the 2019 season and broke the major league record for the most home runs by a rookie with 53. Wikipedia
Who won the 2014 Home Run Derby?
Yoenis Céspedes2014 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby / Winner
Who won the 2010 Home Run Derby?
David Ortiz
David Ortiz of the Boston Red Sox won the event….2010 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby.
| Date | July 12, 2010 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Angel Stadium of Anaheim |
| City | Anaheim, California |
| Winner | David Ortiz |
| ← 2009 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby 2011 → |
Who was better Sammy Sosa or Mark McGwire?
McGwire was a considerably superior hitter. Judging by weighted Runs Created Plus, or wRC+ – a stat that measures offensive performance and considers external factors such as park, era, and competition – he was 57 percent better than the average, and Sosa was 24 percent better than his peers.
Who won between Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire?
McGwire ended up edging Sosa 70-66 as both shot past Maris in the record books before Barry Bonds reset the mark to 73 just three years later. ESPN’s latest “30 for 30” sports documentary “Long Gone Summer” couldn’t come at a better time (8 p.m. ET, Sunday), during a summer of longing for baseball.
Who was in the 2011 Home Run Derby?
Robinson Canó won the derby, setting a record for home runs in the final round with 12….2011 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby.
| Date | July 11, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Chase Field |
| City | Phoenix, Arizona |
| Winner | Robinson Canó |
| ← 2010 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby 2012 → |
Who won the Home Run Derby in 2004?
Miguel Tejada
Derby Winners
| Year | Site | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | U.S. Cellular Field | Garret Anderson |
| 2004 | Minute Maid Park | Miguel Tejada |
| 2005 | Comerica Park | Bobby Abreu |
| 2006 | PNC Park | Ryan Howard |
Who won the 2009 Home Run Derby?
Derby Winners
| Year | Site | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Busch Stadium | Prince Fielder |
| 2010 | Angel Stadium of Anaheim | David Ortiz |
| 2011 | Chase Field | Robinson Cano |
| 2012 | Kauffman Stadium | Prince Fielder |
Can Sammy Sosa make the Hall of Fame?
Sosa not elected to HOF, falls off writers’ ballot With this being his 10th year of eligibility, he now falls off the writers’ ballot. Sosa received 18.5 percent of the vote, well short of the 75 percent needed for election. Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Curt Schilling also fell off the ballot.
What is the longest HR ever hit?
582 feet
In 1987, Joey Meyer, playing for the Triple-A Denver Zephyrs, launched this ball astonishing 582 feet home run. Joey Meyer’s home run is the longest homer ever recorded on video. Meyer made it to the Majors next year with the Milwaukee Brewers.