Batter of the moment in Seattle breaks record of a member to the Hall of Fame

Cal Raleight He is writing his name in golden letters in the history of the Major Leagues. The Seattle Mariners receiver He connected on Tuesday at the Kauffman Stadium his home run number 55 of the 2025 season, leaving behind the legendary brand of Mickey Mantle, member of the Hall of Famewhich had resisted since 1961 as the greatest number of home runs for an ambid -squeeze batter in a campaign.

But Raleigh did not stop there. In his next turn, he punished again to the pitching of the Kansas City Royals and signed his 56th quadrangular of the year, thus reaching the historical brand of Ken Griffey Jr. as the maximum home run of a season in the Seattle franchise.

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The power of the 28 -year -old Catcher has been the absolute protagonist in 2025. The home run record had already broken in August for a receiver that belonged to Salvador Pérez (48), and now became the first in history to overcome the 50 flycracks being the main receiver, with 45 of his 56 battles full back in that position.

In addition, Raleigh adds 10 games of two homers or more, staying to one of drawing another historical brand. So far this campaign, bat for .247/.361/.590 with 118 ranked races, leading the American League in trailers and all the large leagues in home runs.

With such performance, Cal Raleight is not only the new king of ambidextros home runs, he is also consolidating one of the most memorable seasons ever signed by a Cartcher in the history of the MLB.