Aaron Judge
#99 RF · Yankees
MVP '25Rookie of the Year '17Silver Slugger '25Hank Aaron '25All-MLB 1st Team '25Hank Aaron Award '25
Height
6'7"
Weight
282 lbs
Age
34
College
Fresno State
Draft
2013, Rd 1, #32
Experience
11 yrs
Bats/Throws
R/R
C+
A+
A+
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Fan Verdict
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Career StatsA+
| Year | Team | GP | AVG | HR | RBI | OPS | SB | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career |  | 1179 | 0.2927118 | 381 | 853 | 1.0282317 | 70 | 1237 |
Current Contract
Length
9 years
Total Value
$360.0M
Guaranteed
$216.0M
AAV
$40.0M/yr
Guaranteed %60%
Performance Analysis
A+
FCA+
Aaron Judge grades as an elite performer among MLB right fielders, earning a A+ Performance grade. He is hitting with a 0.293 batting average and a 1.026 OPS (well above the league average of .720, an elite mark) this season. With 368 home runs and 830 RBI through 1146 games (a 52-HR, 117-RBI pace over a full season), he brings elite power production to the lineup. His 65 stolen bases add an elite speed dimension that creates additional offensive value. As a experienced veteran at 33, Aaron is a key contributor for the Yankees. A 1146-game sample provides high confidence in this grade.
Fan & Media Sentiment
A+
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Aaron Judge, a right fielder for the Yankees, carries positive public sentiment based on their elite production. His A+ performance grade positions him among the elite at the right fielder position. His accolades include Silver Slugger, MVP, Silver Slugger, MVP, adding to his standing and public recognition. On a contract worth $40.0M/year, the hefty investment brings heightened scrutiny and sky-high expectations from the fanbase. Fan perception is broadly favorable, with supporters recognizing his consistent contributions and growing confidence in his trajectory. At 33, he is in the veteran phase of his career where sustained health and consistency will determine how fans and analysts judge his remaining value.
Recent Games
| Date | OPP | Result | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 5/8 | @ MIL | L 0-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Thu, 5/7 | vs TEX | W 9-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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About this player
Aaron Judge is a veteran in his 11th MLB season listed at RF for the Yankees. FanVerdicts maintains four independent grades for every MLB player on an active roster — Contract Value Index for the deal itself, Performance for on-field production, Sentiment for media and fan reaction, and Fan Verdict for community voting. Current grades for Aaron Judge: Contract Value Index C+, Performance A+, Sentiment A+, Fan Verdict pending.
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