Despite playing only 50 games, led Hammerheads in home runs and ranked fourth in RBI.Earned Florida State League All-Star honors and the Marlins' Organizational Hitter of the Month for May after batting .298 (28x94) with 18 runs scored, eight doubles, one triple, eight home runs and 25 RBI in 27 games.Tallied a season-best five hits on April 19 at Sarasota, going 5x5 with a run, double, home run and four RBI.Homered in three consecutive games two times; April 17-19 and May 9-12. Had contract selected by Marlins on June 8, 2010 and made ML debut that night in Philadelphia, going 3x5 with two runs. Hit .395 (17x43) with a double, two home runs and eight RBI in that spanThrew out 10 runners, leading Marlins in outfield assists.
Ryan)was the first such homer in the Majors since 4/30/17 (Arizona's Daniel Descalso off Colorado's Jordan Lyles)had an exit velocity of 117.9 mph and an estimated distance of 453 feetHit game-tying solo HR in the eighth and was 5-for-5 with 2R, 2 doubles, 2RBI and 1IBB in 6/24 loss at Tampa Bay, tying his career high in hits (also 8/11/10 at Washington) and times on base (6, also 7/9/17 at San Francisco: 3H, 2BB, 1HP)was the first 5H game by a Yankee since Curtis Granderson on 4/19/12 vs. Minnesota (5H)was the first Yankee to reach safely at least six times since Stephen Drew on 8/30/15 at Atlanta (4H, 2BB)Went 9-for-9 with 4R, 3 doubles, 1HR, 4RBI and 2BB over consecutive games at Tropicana Field (6/24 and 7/23)according to Elias, became the first Yankee to record hits in nine consecutive at-bats at one road venue since Lou Piniella also had nine straight hits at Kansas City's Kauffman Stadium from 9/3/82-5/3/83was the first MLB player to reach safely (via H/BB/HP) at least five times without making an out in consecutive games at one road venue since Cleveland's Michael Brantley on 6/9/14 and 5/15/15 at Texas' Globe Life Park (credit: Elias)Was one of five AL All-Star "Final Vote" candidateswas the 10th Yankee to appear on the Final Vote ballot, joining SS Didi Gregorius (2017), OF Brett Gardner (2015), RHP David Robertson (2013), OF Nick Swisher (2010), 1B Jason Giambi (2008), SS Derek Jeter and OF Hideki Matsui (2005), Matsui (2004) and Giambi (2003)Reached base safely in 21 straight games from 8/4-8/25 (G2), tied for the third-longest streak of his careerwas his longest such streak since reaching safely in a career-high 27 straight games from 7/24-8/22/17 with Miamireached base safely multiple times in seven straight games from 8/16-24, tied for the longest such streak of his careerScored at least 1R in a career-high nine straight games from 8/6-14, matching Didi Gregorius (nine straight, 4/20- 28) for the longest streak by a Yankee in 2018Hit his sixth career grand slam (first since a "walk-off" grand slam on 4/18/14 vs. Seattle) in 8/8 win at ChicagoALhit 170HR between grand slamsHis solo HR in 8/9 win vs. Texas had an exit velocity of 121.7 mph, surpassing Aaron Judge's 121.1 mph HR on 6/10/17 vs. Baltimore for the hardest-hit HR in the Statcast era (since 2015)Hit the 300th homer of his career off Francisco Liriano in 8/30 loss vs. Detroitcame in his 1,119th career game, becoming the fifth-fastest player to reach the mark in Baseball history, trailing Ralph Kiner (1,087G), Ryan Howard (1,093), Juan Gonzlez (1,096) and Alex Rodriguez (1,117)Hit two solo HRs in 9/27 win at Tampa Baywas his 32nd career multi-HR game and fourth in 2018Made his postseason debut, hitting .238 (5-for-21) with 4R, 1HR and 1RBI in five gamesplayed in his first postseason after 1,144 career regular season gameswere second-most among active players who had never reached the postseason (Kyle Seager-1,155G)his 305HR were the most in that group, 112 more than Oakland's Khris Davis (193HR), who also debuted in the 2018 AL Wild Card GameBecame the third Yankee since 2000 to hit safely in at least his first four career postseason games (Aaron Hicks, first 6G in 2017 and Robinson Can, first 4G in 2005)Homered and stole a base in his postseason debut in the AL Wild Card Game vs. Oaklandthe HR had an exit velocity of 117.4 mph, the hardest-hit postseason HR of the Statcast era (since 2015), surpassing Judge's 116.1 mph HR from seven innings earlierwas the first Yankee and eighth player ever (Longoria, Podsednik, Beltrn, Edmonds, Alicea, Grace, Versailles) to record both an HR and SB in his postseason debut. sent OF Giancarlo Stanton on a rehab assignment to Jupiter Hammerheads. New York Yankees placed RF Giancarlo Stanton on the 10-day injured list. BostonRecorded his first career postseason multi-HR game in ALDS Game 2, hitting a solo HR in the second and a three-run HR in the fourthwas the 26th multi-HR postseason game by a Yankee and the sixth in the ALDSwas the 20th Yankee all-time to have a multi-HR game (only Yankees with more than one such game: Babe Ruth-4, Lou Gehrig-2, Mickey Mantle-2, Bernie Williams-2)was the first multi-HR postseason game by a Yankee since Gary Snchez in 2018 ALDS Game 2 at Bostonhis fourth-inning HR was hit at 118.3 mph, the hardest-hit postseason base hit in Statcast history (since 2015)His 25 total bases through ALDS Game 3 matched Randy Arozarena (2020) for the most by any player in his first five games of a single postseason in Major League history (credit: STATS)Played in just four spring training games (one in Florida and three in New York), hitting .143 (2-for-14) with 3R, 1 double, 1HR and 1RBImissed time in Tampa with a Grade 1 right calf strain suffered on 2/25. -STATS LLCHad 12 RBI in those seven games, tying Club record for most RBI through team's first seven games (Jorge Cantu in 2010, Mike Lowell in 2001)On April 18 vs. Seattle, hit second career walk-off grand slam, fifth in Club history. The 10 assists tied Preston Wilson for third-most by a Marlins' rookie. In 83 road games, hit .268/.339/.585 (87-for-325) with 58R, 19 doubles, 28HR and 64RBI, setting a franchise record for HRs on the road (previously Gary Sheeld, 23 in 1996)led the Majors in road HRs, the most by any player since San Diego's Adrin Gonzlez also hit 28HR on the road in 2009the Marlins had a three-game series vs. the Brewers (9/13-15) moved from Miami to Milwaukee due to Hurricane Irma Hit 30HR vs. NL East opponents (8 vs. Atlanta, 8 vs. New York, 8 vs. Philadelphia, 6 vs. Washington)since intra-divisional play was expanded in 2001, became the fourth player to hit at least 30HR vs. a single division, joining Sammy Sosa in 2001 (37 vs. NL Central), Barry Bonds in 2001 (36 vs. NL West) and Brian Dozier in 2016 (31 vs. AL Central) Hit a Major League-record 47HR from the No. Was second in National League in home runs, trailing only Ryan Braun (41); it was seventh-highest total in MajorsWon NL slugging percentage title (.608), after adjustment in accordance with rule 10.22(a); finished year with 501 plate appearances.
Had his second two-homer game in his final contest of the season on September 7 vs. It ended on April 7 (0x1). Miami Marlins sent OF Giancarlo Stanton on a rehab assignment to Jupiter Hammerheads. 58 (third PA) and No. Tied Frank Robinson for fifth-most home runs ever by a player before age of 23, behind only Mel Ott (115), Eddie Mathews (112), Tony Conigliaro (104) and Alex Rodriguez (95) - ELiASBatted .284 (81-for-285) in 80 games prior to All-Star break, with 19 home runs and 50 RBI. Led team in extra-base hits (69), home runs, RBI and slugging percentageOn Opening Day, became first player since 1970 to start in fourth spot in batting order prior to his 22nd birthday. Became third Marlin in Club history to hit a walk-off grand slam, joining Dan Uggla (June 11, 2008 vs. Philadelphia) and Bobby Bonilla (September 16, 1997 vs. Colorado) - ELiAS. Ryan Howard holds the record (325). Posted a .478 average (11x23) with one home run and two RBI.Named by Baseball America as the 'Best Power Prospect' in both the Southern League and Florida State League at the conclusion of the season. Second was at Sun Life Stadium vs. Atlanta on September 19, his first such game at homeRecorded team-leading 11th, and final, game-winning RBI of season with a pinch-hit single in 12th inning on September 12 at Atlanta; was first pinch hit of career (1x7, three walks, one HBP, one RBI).
Was sixth Marlin in Club history whose first home run was a grand slamOn August 11 at Washington, went 5x5 with two doubles, a home run and four RBI. Went 2x4 with two RBI in his first double-A contest.Had a season-long nine-game hit streak from July 15-24 where he posted a .389 average (14x36) with 10 runs scored, three doubles, three home runs and six RBI. Became the second player in Major League history to combine for at least 30HR over the span of two consecutive calendar monthsjoined Cleveland's Albert Belle, who hit 31HR in August/September 1995 From 7/5-8/29, hit 30 HR in a 48-game stretchaccording to Elias, became the second player ever to homer 30 times in a stretch of 50G-or-fewer within a season (Barry Bonds, 30HR in 47G from 4/12-6/5 and from 4/13-6/7)also hit 23HR in a 35-game stretch from 7/5-8/15, tied for the third-highest total in a 35-game span in Major League historyhomered in 10-of-12 games from 8/4-15 (11HR total), including a club-record 9HR in a 10-game span from 8/4-13 From 7/24-8/22, reached base in a career-best 27 consecutive games, hitting .343/.463/.889 (34-for-99) with 29R, 6 doubles, 16HR, 34RBI and 19BB From 8/1-15, tied the Major League record by hitting 11HR in the rst 15 days of a calendar month, matching Troy Tulowitzki (Sept. 2010), Sammy Sosa (June 1998) and Ralph Kiner (Sept. 1949) From 8/10-15, set a Marlins record by homering in six consecutive gamestied for the seventh-longest home run streak in Major League history, two shy of the record of eight games, shared by Ken Griey, Jr., Don Mattingly and Dale Long Hit his 43rd HR on 8/14 vs. San Francisco (o Ty Blach), breaking Gary Sheeld's club record of 42HR in 1996had tied Sheeld with his 42nd HR the previous day, 8/13 vs. Colorado (o German Mrquez) On 8/27 vs. San Diego, hit his 50th HR (o Clayton Richard), becoming the 28th player to reach the milestone in a single seasonwith 50HR in the Marlins' rst 129 games, was the seventh-fastest player to the number, behind San Francisco's Barry Bonds in 2001 (117th team game), the Cubs' Sammy Sosa in 1999 (121st), St. Louis' Mark McGwire in 1999 (124th) and 1998 (125th), the Yankees' Roger Maris in 1961 (125th) and the Yankees' Babe Ruth in 1921 (125th)was the eighth-fastest player, by date, to hit 50HR, and the rst player to reach the 50-homer mark in August since 2001 (Bonds/Sosa) On 9/28 vs. Atlanta, hit home runs No. Fell one game short of the ML record for consecutive games with a home run at one park - ELiASWas named NL Player of the Month for May. Only Eddie Mathews (43, 1953), Frank Robinson (35, 1956), Mel Ott (33, 1929) and Alex Rodriguez (33, 1996) hit moreHad two multi-homer games, giving him four for his career.
59 (fth and nal PA)in 14PA with a chance to hit a 60th HR, went 5-for-14 (.357) with one double Earned three NL "Player of the Week" Awards, second-most weekly awards in the Majors in 2017 (J.D. Finished fifth in National League in home runs, eighth in slugging and 18th in RBINamed Club's Most Valuable Player by South Florida chapter of BBWAA. Miami Marlins sent RF Giancarlo Stanton on a rehab assignment to Jupiter Hammerheads. Season ended after just 74 games when he suffered broken hamate bone in left wrist on June 26 vs. the DodgersAs of June 27, was leading the Majors in home runs (27) and RBI (67), as well as games with an RBI (37) and multi-RBI games (19)On April 16 at Atlanta, became Marlins' all-time HR leader with 155th long ball of career, breaking a tie with Dan UgglaWas voted a starting outfielder for National League All-Star Team; it was his third ASG selection and his first time voted in as starterStill finished the season tied for 10th in home runs in the NLSlugged .814 vs. LHP, with 12 of 17 hits going for extra bases (2 doubles, a triple, 9 home runs)His 12 home runs in June (24 games) was tied for the NL lead, while his 23 RBI were tied for fourth, earning him NL Player of the Month honorsHis 12 homers in June tied the Club record for any month (also, Stanton in May 2012 and Dan Uggla in May 2008)With his home run on June 18 at the Yankees, reached 25 home runs for the fourth time in his career, tied with Miguel Cabrera for second-most in Club history behind Dan Uggla (5, 2006-10)Was named NL Co-Player of the Week for June 8-14, when he hit .520 (13x25) with four doubles, five home runs, 12 RBI and a 1.280 SLG; marked his third career POW awardOn June 11 vs. Colorado, became first player in Club history with nine HR over a 12-game spanHad 16th career multi-HR game on June 9 at Toronto, extending Club career record. Hit .288 (17-for-59) with 8R, 3 doubles, 3HR, 13RBI and 12BB in 18 games with the YankeesReached base safely three times in 3/28 Opening Day win vs. Baltimore..according to Statcast, his first-inning single to right field had an exit velocity of 120.6 mph, the fifth-hardest-hit base hit in the Statcast era (since 2015)Was placed on the 10-day injured list on 4/1 with a left biceps strain..began a rehab assignment on 5/20, but was returned from rehab on 5/22 with left calf tightness after appearing in just one game..began a second rehab assignment on 6/11..in six total rehab appearances with Single-A Tampa and Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, hit .286 (6-for-21) with 5R, 5HR and 8RBI..was returned from rehab and reinstated from the 10-day I.L. New York Yankees placed LF Giancarlo Stanton on the 10-day injured list. Miami Marlins traded DH Giancarlo Stanton and cash to New York Yankees for 2B Starlin Castro, RHP Jorge Guzman and SS Jose Devers. Hit .273/.354/.516 (139-for-510) with 19 doubles, 35HR, 97RBI and 63BB in 139 gamesmade 108 starts at DH and 26 starts in the outfield (16 in RF, 10 in LF)marked his most games played since 2018Ranked second on the team with 35HR, trailing only Aaron Judges 39HRmarked the first time the Yankees had two players hit at least 35HR in a single season since 2011 when Curtis Granderson (41HR) and Mark Teixeira (39HR) accomplished the featRecorded the top-five hardest base hits and seven of the top eight (a 121.1 mph single on 9/3 vs. Baltimore, a 120.3 mph single on 9/16 at Baltimore, a 120.1 mph single on 4/25 at Cleveland, a 120.0 mph single on 4/13 at Toronto, a 119.6 mph single on 7/11 at Houston, a 119.3 mph single on 4/27 at Baltimore and a 119.2 mph double on 8/23 at Atlanta)also recorded nine of the top 13 hardest base hits and 13 of the top 23Over his final 54 games in the regular season (8/3-10/3), batted .305/.359/.626 (62-for-203) with 29R, 8 doubles, 19HR, 51RBI and 16BBHit his eighth career grand slam in the fifth inning on 4/5 vs. Baltimorewas his third with the Yankees (also 8/8/18 at Chicago-AL and 9/20/18 vs. Boston)was the first grand slam by a Yankee since Gary Snchez in Game 2 on 8/30/20 vs. the Metstraveled an estimated 471 ft. with an exit velocity of 115.1 mphwas his eighth career home run with an estimated distance of at least 471 ft. and first since 7/25/20 at Washington (483 ft.)His eighth-inning, two-run single on 4/13 at Toronto in Dunedin had an exit velocity of 120.0 mph, the then-hardest-hit ball in the Majors in 2021 (fourth-hardest overall)Recorded a season-long 12-game hitting streak from 4/23-5/6, batting .481/.509/.904 (25-for-52) with 11R, 4 doubles, 6HR, 11RBI and 3BB over that spanwas tied for the second-longest hitting streak of his career (a 17-game streak from 4/29-5/15/14 and a 12-game streak from 9/23/10-4/1/11)Notched his 33rd career multi-HR game on 4/23 at Cleveland, hitting solo HRs in the third and fifth inningswith his homers having exit velocities of 118.0 and 115.7 mph, respectively, became the first player in the Statcast Era (since 2015) with multiple HRs of at least 115.0 mph in the same gamehis 118.0 mph HR in the third inning was the fourth-hardest-hit HR in the Majors in 2021was his first multi-HR game since 9/27/18 at Tampa BayRecorded 20H and 4HR over an eight-game span from 4/27-5/6according to Elias, was the third player (sixth time) in Yankees history with at least 20H and 4HR over an eight-game span, joining DJ LeMahieu (20H, 4HR from 6/20-30/19) and Lou Gehrig (20H, 6HR from 6/15-23-G2/31; 20H, 6HR from 6/14-23-G1/31; 20H, 5HR from 6/9-17/30; 20H, 4HR from 6/7-14/30)Recorded at least 3H in a career-high three straight games from 4/28-30was the first Yankee with three-or-more hits over three straight games played since Gio Urshela from 8/12 (G1)-13/19recorded at least 3H in five of six games from 4/28-5/5was the first Yankee to record at least 3H in five of the Yankees first 30 games of a season since Jacoby Ellsbury in 2014 (six)Recorded a season-high 4H on 5/4 vs. Houstonmarked his 12th career game with at least 4H and his first since 9/17/20 vs. Torontohis fifth-inning double was his 250th career doubleHomered in three straight games from 5/4-6marked the first time he homered in at least three consecutive games since a three-game stretch from 8/7-9/18Hit a walk-off single in the ninth inning on 5/9 vs. Washingtonwas his seventh career walk-off hit and second with the Yankees (also a walk-off HR on 6/20/18 vs. Seattle)Was placed on the 10-day injured list on 5/17 (retroactive to 5/14) with a left quad strainwas reinstated on 5/28, missing 13 team gamesRecorded his 34th career multi-HR game and second of the season on 6/9 at Minnesota, hitting a three-run HR in the third inning and a two-run HR in the fifth (also 2HR on 4/23 at Cleveland)also hit a double in the first inninghis 3XBH tied his career high (10th time, first since 6/24/18 at Tampa Bay)both of his home runs came on an 0-2 pitchaccording to Elias, he is the only Yankee to do so since 2000also tied his career high with 5RBI (sixth time, first since 8/25/17 vs. San Diego with Miami)Walked multiple times in consecutive games from 6/22-23 vs. Kansas City for the eighth time in his career and first time since a three-game stretch from 3/28-31/19Drove in at least 1R in four straight games from 7/18-22, his longest stretch since 9/26-29/18 (also 4G)Made his first appearance of the season in the outfield on 7/30 at Miami and his first appearance since 9/28/19 at TexasRecorded a season-high 23-game on-base streak from 8/2-27batted .329/.421/.671 (27-for-82) with 16R, 4 doubles, 8HR, 21RBI, 11BB and 2HP over that spanwas the second-longest on-base streak of his career, trailing only his career-long 27-game stretch from 7/24-8/22 (G2)/17Recorded multiple hits in a career-high five straight games from 8/3-7 (previous: four games, five times). on 6/18Hit his first HR of the season on 6/24 vs. Toronto (estimated at 445 ft.)Was placed on the 10-day injured list on 6/26 with a right knee sprain..left 6/25 game with a right knee contusion..was transferred to the 60-day injured list on 8/11..was reinstated on 9/18, missing 73 team games..played in just six Major League games between I.L. Miami Marlins activated RF Giancarlo Stanton from the 15-day disabled list. Also had two seven-game hit streaks.Homered in consecutive games twice with the Suns; June 24-25 and July 23-24.Connected for his fist multi-homer game of the season on July 1 vs. Montgomery.
New York Yankees sent OF Giancarlo Stanton on a rehab assignment to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. Full name is Giancarlo Cruz-Michael Stanton (jawn-KAHR-loh)Was named the Yankees nominee for the 2020 Roberto Clemente Award, presented annually to the Major Leaguer who best represents the game of baseball through extraordinary character, community involvement, philanthropy and positive contributions, both on and off the fieldis his second career nomination (also 2016 with Miami)during the COVID-19 pandemic, assisted healthcare workers and first responders on the front lines by donating face shields designed to be used in conjunction with N95 masks to help prevent the spread of diseaseteamed up with Voodoo Manufacturing, a Brooklyn-based company that repurposed their production facilities to create items in support against COVID-19together, they donated a combined 15,000 face shields to hospitals most in need across the greater New York City and Los Angeles areathe chosen hospitals predominantly serve African-American and Latino communities, many of which were hit the hardest by COVID-19in addition, Stanton partnered with Six Star Pro Nutrition to donate approximately 20,000 units (more than 180,000 servings) of whey protein isolate and clean protein shakes to the Fire Department of NY, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Los Angeles (Watts-Willowbrook and West San Gabriel Valley)Following the 2020 season, was tabbed by the New York Chapter of the BBWAA as the winner of the Joan Payson / Shannon Forde Award for Community ServiceGraduated from Notre Dame H.S. Left quad strain.
In addition, no player had hit as many homers in a season in which he made big-league debut in June or later since Kevin Maas slammed 21 home runs for Yankees in 1990 after playing first game in Majors on June 29 (Elias Sports Bureau)Named NL Player of the Week from August 9-15 after leading Majors in batting. credit: STATSRecorded 4RBI in back-to-back postseason games (ALDS Games 1 and 2), becoming only the second player in Major League history to accomplish the feat (also Washingtons Michael Taylor in two straight games in 2017) became only the third Yankee to record at least 4RBI in multiple games in a single postseason, joining Hideki Matsui (5RBI in 2004 ALCS Games 1 and 3) and Yogi Berra (4RBI in 1956 World Series Games 2 and 7)Homered in three consecutive at-bats, in the ninth inning of ALDS Game 1 and the second and fourth innings of ALDS Game 2according to STATS, was the first player in the Majors to homer in three straight postseason at-bats since San Franciscos Pablo Sandoval (all in Game 1 of the 2012 World Series)was the first Yankee to homer in three consecutive postseason at-bats since Reggie Jackson, who did it in four straight in 1977Hit a grand slam in the ninth inning of ALDS Game 1 at Tampa Bay at Petco Park (1-for-4, 1R, 1HR, 4RBI, 1BB), becoming the first DH in franchise history to hit a grand slam in the postseasonwas just the 14th player in Yankees history to hit a grand slam in the postseason but the second to do so in as many gamesincluding the regular season, was his eighth career grand slam and his first since 9/20/18 vs. First came on July 16 at Wrigley Field against the Cubs. Previous record of 17 was held by Gary Sheffield (in 74 games in 1996), Dan Uggla (in 71 games in 2010) and Stanton (in 72 games in 2010)His 21 homers on road tied Ike Davis for most in NL, and also tied Josh Hamilton for second in Majors, behind Adam Dunn (23)On an 11-game road trip that took the Marlins to Colorado, Arizona and Los Angeles (NL) from August 16-26, hit eight home runs, setting a new Club record for any road trip (formerly six)Homered in first three games of a four-game set at Coors Field from August 16-19. Left hamstring strain. Became first player in ML history to homer in first six games at any park, and first visiting player to homer in six straight games at Coors Field.
Florida Marlins selected the contract of RF Giancarlo Stanton from Jacksonville Suns.
New York Yankees activated LF Giancarlo Stanton from the 60-day injured list. At 23 years, 221 days, he was 11th youngest player to reach century mark. Huntsville.Following the season, appeared in six games with the Mesa Solar Sox in the Arizona Fall League. Miami Marlins placed RF Giancarlo Stanton on the 15-day disabled list. Was fifth career GS, one shy of tying Jeff Conine for Club recordWas issued IBB in all three games of series vs. Seattle, marking just second time in Club history a player received IBB in every contest of a series of three-or-more games, joining Carlos Delgado (three-game series vs. Mets in Sept. 2005). Also from Elias, Stanton is second player in Marlins' history with five hits and four RBI in same game; other was Gary Sheffield on September 17, 1995 at Colorado (five hits; four RBI)Marked first of two multi-home run games on August 13 at Cincinnati. Miami Marlins placed RF Giancarlo Stanton on the 15-day disabled list. - STATS LLC..Set new career high with 17-game hitting streak from April 29 to May 15, batting .417 (25x60) with 5 2b, 4 HR, 13 RBI, .514 OBP and .700 SLGOn May 20 vs. Philadelphia, scored three runs without a hit, just eighth time in Club history a player accomplished that featOn May 30 vs. Atlanta, became fastest player to 50 RBI in Club history (54 games), beating Mike Lowell's record of 57 games in 2001..On June 28 vs. Oakland, became just fourth player in Club history with 20+ HR, 60+ RBI prior to break, joining Mike Lowell (28/76 in 2003), Cliff Floyd (21/70 in 2001) and Gary Sheffield (25/62 in 1996).
Since 1920, the year runs batted in were compiled on official scores for first time, only one player under age of 23 had that many homers and RBI and a batting average that high in a calendar month: Joe DiMaggio in July 1937 at age of 22 (15 HR, 43 RBI, .430 BA) - ELiASHis home run and RBI totals in May equaled Club records for that month, while the home run total also tied the Franchise record for any month. Giancarlo Stanton roster status changed by Miami Marlins.
Mesa Solar Sox reassigned OF Giancarlo Stanton to the minor leagues. Hit 200th career home run on July 6 at the MetsBecame seventh-fastest player in Major League history to reach that plateau (781 games), according to STATS LLCHis 200th was his second of the game; also hit two home runs the previous night, at the MetsBecame second player in Club history with consecutive multi- homer games (Derrek Lee, June 9-10, 2002)Additionally, was first player in Marlins' history to homer in four consecutive AB, doing so in last two at-bats on July 5 and first two on July 6 (walked in first plate appearance on July 6)Accepted invite to participate in Home Run Derby during All-Star Week in San Diego and was crowned champion after setting Derby record with 61 home runsDefeated Robinson Cano, 24-7, in first round, beat Mark Trumbo, 17-14, in semifinals, and unseated defending champion Todd Frazier, 20-13, in the finalsMissed 22 games from August 14 to September 5 with left groin strain; team went 8-14 in his absenceOn Sept. 20 vs. Washington, had second career game with a home run in a 1-0 win for the Club (also, May 14, 20111 at Washington)It was only 10th time in Club history that has happened; last two by Stanton (only player in Club history to do it twice)Finished ninth in National League in home runs as an outfielder (26); had 27 homers overall, ranking tied for 19th in NL. New York Yankees sent RF Giancarlo Stanton on a rehab assignment to Tampa Tarpons. Upton for most home runs in Majors, with 18, and had highest slugging percentage (.701), ahead of Adrian Beltre (.677)Set Club record for second-half home runs, despite playing in just 43 games after All-Star break. Giancarlo Stanton roster status changed by Jupiter Hammerheads. Right knee sprain, New York Yankees placed LF Giancarlo Stanton on the 10-day injured list.
Led team in home runs, RBI, walks, slugging and game-winning RBI (10) Hit two home runs on June 17 at Arizona, giving him 100 for his career Was fastest player in Club history to reach that mark (400 G), ahead of Dan Uggla (509) Was also ninth-fastest to 100 homers in MLB history, according to STATS LLC and SABR.