Mark McGwire followed a 15-homer May with a 9-homer June as the Oakland Athletics rookie first baseman used those two months to establish himself as Major League Baseball's next big home run hitter.

New York Yankees rookie sensation Aaron Judge has seen his home-run pace decline recently. He entered Saturday having homered just twice since his two-dinger effort on May 2, and one of those came on ...

As a scrawny rookie in 1987, Mark McGwire led the American League with 49 home runs. So there's certainly a bit of validity to what the former slugger told The Athletic's Jayson Stark. McGwire was ...

Mark McGwire came into the big leagues as a record breaker. His 49 home runs in 1987 is still the most ever. He won the Rookie of the Year award, which followed the Rookie of the Year award that Jose ...

McGwire's prodigious power had been on display since he set the rookie record of 49 in 1987, but when he finished the '97 season with 58—a number hindered in part by a three-week drought during which ...

Projecting Barry Bonds’ 2001 statistics over a full season and comparing them with Mark McGwire’s statistics in 1998: Bonds in 2001 McGwire in 1998 (Projected) Games 148 155 At-Bats 477 509 Runs 128 ...

Aaron Judge caught and passed Mark McGwire in just one sun-splashed afternoon at Yankee Stadium. Judge became the first rookie in major league history to hit 50 home runs, breaking Mark McGwire’s ...

NEW YORK -- San Diego Padres bench coach Mark McGwire was paying close attention Monday when Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge was tying and breaking his 30-year-old rookie home run record. In Los ...