barry bonds hit the most home runs on the yankees.
barry bonds hit the most home runs on the yankees.
who hit the most home runs on the yankees?
barry bonds
the following season started off well for the yankees, who led the league in the early going. but the yankees were plagued by injuries, erratic pitching and inconsistent play. the philadelphia athletics, rebuilding after some lean years, erased the yankees' big lead and even took over first place briefly in early september. the yankees, however, regained first place when they beat the athletics three out of four games in a pivotal series at yankee stadium later that month, and clinched the pennant in the final weekend of the season. ruth's play in 1928 mirrored his team's performance. he got off to a hot start and on august 1, he had 42 home runs. this put him ahead of his 60 home run pace from the previous season. he then slumped for the latter part of the season, and he hit just twelve home runs in the last two months. ruth's batting average also fell to .323, well below his career average. nevertheless, he ended the season with 54 home runs. the yankees swept the favored cardinals in four games in the world series, with ruth batting .625 and hitting three home runs in game four, including one off alexander.
babe ruth
roller was then drafted by the new york yankees in the eighth round of the 2010 major league baseball draft. he made his professional debut that season with the staten island yankees. during his first season he hit .272/.367/.402 with five home runs in 67 games. roller started 2011 with the charleston riverdogs. he was promoted to the tampa yankees during the season after hitting .305/.379/.545 with nine home runs in 50 games with charleston. overall, he hit .284/.371/.482 and 16 home runs in 110 games between the two levels. roller spent the entire 2012 season with tampa. in 121 games he hit .266 with a .828 on-base plus slugging (ops) and 18 home runs. roller was promoted to the double-a trenton thunder for 2013. in 124 games, he had a .774 ops and 17 home runs. roller returned to trenton to start the 2014 season. after hitting .385/.456/.808 with nine home runs and 23 rbi in his first 21 games of the season, he was promoted to the triple-a scranton/wilkes-barre railriders. overall, he batted .300 with a .941 ops and 26 home runs. roller spent 2015 with scranton/wilkes-barre and hit .232 with 14 home runs. he was released by the yankees after the season.
kyle roller