Aaron Judge
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2016-2026)
Aaron Judge is an outfielder who has played in Major League Baseball since 2016 for the New York Yankees and the New York Yankees, a span of 11 seasons. In 1,211 career games, he has hit .291 with 1,262 hits, 386 home runs, and 871 RBI. Aaron Judge is a 7-time All-Star, a 3-time MVP, a Rookie of the Year, a 5-time Silver Slugger, a 3-time Hank Aaron Award, and a Roberto Clemente Award. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 37,037.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
PIV is computed through the 2025 season, so it does not yet include 2026. Every other career total on this page includes 2026 through October 17, 2026.
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'7" / 282 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2016-08-13
- Awards
- 7× All-Star · 3× MVP · Rookie of the Year · 5× Silver Slugger · 3× Hank Aaron Award · Roberto Clemente Award
- Jersey
- #99
Full name: Aaron James Judge
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,211 | 4,342 | 918 | 1,262 | 213 | 7 | 386 | 871 | 70 | 860 | 1,454 | .291 | .410 | .610 | 1.020 | 37,037 |
Career AVG .291 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — +17.3% above league average.
Career OBP .410 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — +28.8% above league average.
Career SLG .610 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — +48.2% above league average.
Career OPS 1.020 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — +39.7% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | NYA | AL | 27 | 84 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 42 | .179 | .255 (-30%) | .321 (-18%) | .417 (-17%) | .738 (-18%) | -247.2 |
| 2017 | NYA | AL | 155 | 542 | 128 | 154 | 24 | 3 | 52 | 114 | 9 | 127 | 208 | .284 | .254 (+11%) | .324 (+30%) | .425 (+47%) | .750 (+40%) | 5038.0 |
| 2018 | NYA | AL | 112 | 413 | 77 | 115 | 22 | 0 | 27 | 67 | 6 | 76 | 152 | .278 | .247 (+12%) | .318 (+23%) | .409 (+29%) | .727 (+26%) | 2329.9 |
| 2019 | NYA | AL | 102 | 378 | 75 | 103 | 18 | 1 | 27 | 55 | 3 | 64 | 141 | .272 | .252 (+8%) | .322 (+18%) | .434 (+24%) | .757 (+22%) | 1765.2 |
| 2020 | NYA | AL | 28 | 101 | 23 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 32 | .257 | .244 (+5%) | .321 (+4%) | .417 (+33%) | .739 (+20%) | 345.7 |
| 2021 | NYA | AL | 148 | 550 | 89 | 158 | 24 | 0 | 39 | 98 | 6 | 75 | 158 | .287 | .243 (+18%) | .317 (+18%) | .410 (+32%) | .727 (+26%) | 2993.7 |
| 2022 | NYA | AL | 157 | 570 | 133 | 177 | 28 | 0 | 62 | 131 | 16 | 111 | 175 | .311 | .242 (+28%) | .311 (+36%) | .394 (+74%) | .706 (+57%) | 6906.9 |
| 2023 | NYA | AL | 106 | 367 | 79 | 98 | 16 | 0 | 37 | 75 | 3 | 88 | 130 | .267 | .248 (+8%) | .320 (+27%) | .414 (+48%) | .734 (+39%) | 3006.8 |
| 2024 | NYA | AL | 158 | 559 | 122 | 180 | 36 | 1 | 58 | 144 | 10 | 133 | 171 | .322 | .243 (+32%) | .312 (+47%) | .399 (+76%) | .711 (+63%) | 7825.6 |
| 2025 | NYA | AL | 152 | 541 | 137 | 179 | 30 | 2 | 53 | 114 | 12 | 124 | 160 | .331 | .245 (+35%) | .315 (+45%) | .403 (+70%) | .718 (+59%) | 7072.0 |
| 2026 | NYY | AL | 66 | 237 | 45 | 57 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 41 | 5 | 43 | 85 | .241 | .243 (-1%) | .318 (+13%) | .400 (+27%) | .718 (+21%) | 0 |
| Career · 11 seasons | 1,211 | 4,342 | 918 | 1,262 | 213 | 7 | 386 | 871 | 70 | 860 | 1,454 | .291 | — | — | — | — | 37,037 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 246 | 42 | 58 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 41 | 40 | 91 | .236 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ALDS1 | NYA | 4 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | .600 |
| 2025 | ALWC2 | NYA | 3 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .364 |
| 2024 | ALCS | NYA | 5 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | .167 |
| 2024 | ALDS2 | NYA | 4 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | .154 |
| 2024 | WS | NYA | 5 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | .222 |
| 2022 | ALCS | NYA | 4 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .062 |
| 2022 | ALDS1 | NYA | 5 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | .200 |
| 2021 | ALWC | NYA | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 2020 | ALDS1 | NYA | 5 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | .143 |
| 2020 | ALWC2 | NYA | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .111 |
| 2019 | ALCS | NYA | 6 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | .240 |
| 2019 | ALDS2 | NYA | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .333 |
| 2018 | ALDS1 | NYA | 4 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .375 |
| 2018 | ALWC | NYA | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .667 |
| 2017 | ALCS | NYA | 7 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 11 | .250 |
| 2017 | ALDS1 | NYA | 5 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 16 | .050 |
| 2017 | ALWC | NYA | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (1145 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 570 | 1998 | 452 | 604 | 189 | 423 | .302 |
| Away | 575 | 2107 | 421 | 601 | 179 | 407 | .285 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-28 | NYY | BAL | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-27 | NYY | BAL | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-26 | NYY | BAL | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025-09-25 | NYY | CHW | W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-09-24 | NYY | CHW | W | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-09-23 | NYY | CHW | W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025-09-21 | NYY | BAL | W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025-09-20 | NYY | BAL | W | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-19 | NYY | BAL | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-09-18 | NYY | BAL | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | NYA | OF | 27 | 24 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | NYA | OF | 141 | 141 | 265 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 2018 | NYA | OF | 91 | 89 | 171 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| 2019 | NYA | OF | 92 | 90 | 177 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | NYA | OF | 25 | 23 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | NYA | OF | 125 | 122 | 246 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| 2022 | NYA | OF | 129 | 128 | 275 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | NYA | OF | 72 | 66 | 130 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | NYA | OF | 118 | 117 | 279 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | NYA | OF | 95 | 95 | 201 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 5 |
| Center Field | 225 |
| Right Field | 719 |
| Designated Hitter | 225 |
Awards & Honors
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 1st | 355.0 | 420 | 17 |
| 2024 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 1st | 420.0 | 420 | 30 |
| 2023 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 15th | 7.0 | 420 | 0 |
| 2022 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 1st | 410.0 | 420 | 28 |
| 2021 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 4th | 171.0 | 420 | 0 |
| 2018 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 12th | 10.0 | 420 | 0 |
| 2017 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 2nd | 279.0 | 420 | 2 |
| 2017 | Rookie of the Year | AL | 1st | 150.0 | 150 | 30 |
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Aaron Judge: the record in brief
The debut date in the bio is August 13, 2016; Aaron Judge is an active player, and this profile updates as the season goes on. All of the seasons listed were played for the New York Yankees. Born on April 26, 1992, in Linden, CA, USA, Judge is listed as an outfielder and batted and threw right-handed. Judge's listed size is 6-foot-7 and 282 pounds. Aaron Judge was the playing name; the full given name is Aaron James.
Judge has collected 1,262 hits in 4,342 at bats across 1,211 games, good for a .291 batting average, adding 386 homers, 871 RBI, and 70 stolen bases. Judge got on base at a .410 rate and slugged .610 (1.020 OPS). Judge's .291 average ran 17.3% above the .248 that the league posted over the same seasons. In OPS terms, Judge's 1.020 stands 39.7% above the league's .730. Judge's most home runs in a season came in 2022, when the total reached 62 for the New York Yankees.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aaron Judge
- What years did Aaron Judge play?
- Aaron Judge played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2026.
- Was Aaron Judge a pitcher?
- No. Aaron Judge was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Aaron Judge hit?
- Aaron Judge hit 386 career home runs with 1,262 hits.
- What teams has Aaron Judge played for?
- Aaron Judge has played for one team, the New York Yankees (2016–2026).
- How many MVP awards has Aaron Judge won?
- Aaron Judge has won 3 MVP awards, in 2022, 2024, and 2025.
- What awards has Aaron Judge won?
- Aaron Judge has won 3 MVP awards (2022, 2024, and 2025), the Rookie of the Year award (2017), and 5 Silver Slugger awards (2017, 2021–2022, 2024–2025). He has been selected to 7 All-Star Games.
- What are Aaron Judge's career stats?
- In 1,211 games, Aaron Judge has 1,262 hits, 386 home runs, 871 RBI, 918 runs, and 70 stolen bases, with a .291 batting average.
- What position does Aaron Judge play?
- Aaron Judge plays primarily as an outfielder, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is Aaron Judge and how much does he weigh?
- Aaron Judge is listed at 6 feet 7 inches and 282 pounds.
- What number does Aaron Judge wear?
- Aaron Judge wears number 99, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
- How many home runs has Aaron Judge hit each season?
- Aaron Judge's home runs by season: 4 in 2016, 52 in 2017, 27 in 2018, 27 in 2019, 9 in 2020, 39 in 2021, 62 in 2022, 37 in 2023, 58 in 2024, 53 in 2025, and 18 in 2026. His most in one season was 62, in 2022.
- What was Aaron Judge's career batting average?
- Aaron Judge batted .291 over his career, with 1,262 hits in 4,342 at bats.
- How many RBI did Aaron Judge have?
- Aaron Judge drove in 871 runs in his career.
- How many All-Star Games has Aaron Judge made?
- Aaron Judge has been selected to 7 All-Star Games.