The New York Yankees don't have much this year, but they do still have Aaron Judge making history.
The former record-holder was the Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard, who got to 250 in 855 games. After Howard, it's Ralph Kiner , Harmon Killebrew and Albert Pujols to round out the new top 5.
That's some strong company for Judge, whose career .586 slugging percentage leads all active MLB players. It should be noted the 31-year-old Judge is by no means the youngest player to reach 250 homers as he debuted at the relatively old age of 24. Some fans might also note he has benefited from the hitter-friendly outfield fences of Yankee Stadium.
Judge is hitting .265/.392/.622 through Friday this season with 62 runs and 57 RBI, a strong follow-up to an MVP season that saw him break the American League single-season home run record held by Roger Maris since 1961. He
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