Major League Baseball announced Wednesday that outfielder Aaron Judge won the 2022 American League Hank Aaron Award.
The award is given yearly to the best hitter in each league and is voted on by MLB fans and media members.
Judge set the AL record for home runs in a single season this past year at 62, surpassing Roger Maris.
Judge, a four-time All-Star and two-time Silver Slugger, is also a finalist for AL MVP alongside Shohei Ohtani and Yordan Alvarez.
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