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Ken Griffey Jr. holds the record for the most Home Run Derby wins with three victories. Prince Fielder, Yoenis Céspedes, and Pete Alonso have won the derby twice.
2008 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby. The inspiration for the event was a 1960 TV series called Home Run Derby. The televised event included baseball legends Hank Aaron, Mickey Mantle, and Willie Mays. The show ran for 26 episodes with the winner receiving $2,000. [1]
Winner: Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Blue Jays. Runner-up: Randy Arozarena, Rays. Sixteen years after his father did so in 2007, Vlad Jr. became the second Guerrero to win a Home Run Derby crown. He took down Arozarena 25-23 in an exciting final round at Seattle's T-Mobile Park to claim the title.
Ken Griffey Jr. has won the most Home Run Derbys all time. Here's a list of all the winners in the competition's history.
Pete Alonso scored a record 35 runs in the first round of the 2021 Home Run Derby. Which player has scored the most home runs in a single event? Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scored a record 91 runs...
The most recent titleholder is Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who won the 2023 Home Run Derby in Seattle. Dave Parker won the first Home Run Derby in 1985, and since then many of the winners...
List of Home Run Derby winners by year. Here's a full look at every Home Run Derby winner: 2023: Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Toronto Blue Jays. 2022: Juan Soto, Washington Nationals....
2023: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (T-Mobile Park) After dispatching hometown hero Julio Rodríguez in the semifinals, Vlad took down Randy Arozarena, 25-23, in the finals to make the Guerreros the first father-son combo to win the Derby.
Seemingly every kayak in America packed into McCovey Cove for the first Home Run Derby in the history of AT&T Park, but alas, they would go home empty handed: The field produced a grand total of zero splash landings, while Vladimir Guerrero cruised to a win over Alex Rios in the final round.
Ken Griffey Jr. has won the MLB Home Run Derby the most time with three victories while Pete Alonso, Yoenis Céspedes, and Prince Fielder are the only other players with multiple victories.