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Aaron Judge Breaks Record as Fastest to 350 Career Home Runs

Arriving with a ninth-inning blast off Cubs reliever Brad Keller for his 35th homer, the milestone came in a 5-2 setback that halted New York’s five-game winning streak.

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Overview

  • Judge reached 350 home runs in 1,088 games, eclipsing Mark McGwire’s previous record of 1,280 games by nearly 200 games.
  • His two-run shot came in the bottom of the ninth inning off Brad Keller and marked his 35th homer of the season.
  • He leads Major League Baseball with a .358 batting average, a .465 on-base percentage and a .739 slugging percentage.
  • The Yankees lost to the Chicago Cubs 5-2 despite Judge’s historic blast, snapping New York’s five-game win streak.
  • Judge also holds the records as the fastest player to reach 250 and 300 career homers, underscoring his sustained power-hitting excellence.