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MLB Home Run Derby

Played before the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, the Home Run Derby is a contest for the top home run hitters in the MLB. The 2009 MLB Home Run Derby was the sport’s 25th annual contest.

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Who has hit the most career home runs with out being in an all-star game?

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In the sport of baseball - Barry Bonds is considered to have the most career homeruns to date. He, as of 2013, hit some 762 home runs. He has only seven more homeruns than the runner up Frank Aaron.

Who was the first batter in the first world series?

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CF Ginger Beaumont of the Pittsburgh Pirates who flew out to center field.

Has a pitcher ever hit a home run in the MLB All-Star Game?

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No.

Through the 2010 All Star Game, there have been 175 home runs hit by 133 different players but none by a pitcher.

Who has won the all star home run derby contest the most times?

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Ken Griffey Jr. He won it 3 times.

Did anyone ever swing miss in a home run derby?

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In the 2011 derby, Brewers 2B Rickie Weeks swung and missed at his first pitch. He did not win.

How many home runs did Bary Bonds hit in MLB Home Run Derby to set the record?

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Barry Doesn't Have The Record Any More But He Hit 17 Then Larry Walker Got 19 Ken Griffey Jr. Tied 19 Bobby Abreu Hit 24 And Finaly Josh Hamilton Hit 28 The Home Run Derby Has Changed Up Till 2000 There Was Only One Round, But Josh Hamilton Hit 35 Total. Bobby Abreu hit 41 Total

Home run derby ball size?

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The baseballs used for the Home Run Derby, are regulation size Rawlings baseballs. The baseballs are sanctioned by Major League baseball for the use in the home run derby. The size of a Rawlings Official Major League Baseball game ball cannot be less than five ounces nor more than 5

What 4 ny met players have been in the home run derby?

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There were only three New York Mets players who have participated in the Homerun Derby and they were 3B David Wright in 2013 which was held in Citi Field which was the Mets' home park and in 2006 in the Pirates' park of PNC Park, Bobby Bonilla in 1993 at the Baltimore's home field of Oriole Park at Camden Yards and Howard Johnson in 1993 at Toronto's home field of the Skydome.

When did vladamir gurerro win the home run derby?

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Vladimir Guerrero won the home run derby in 2007.

Is josh Hamilton in the 2011 home run derby?

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No. Representing the AL is David Ortiz, Robinson Cano, Adrian Gonzalez, and Jose Bautista

Who won the 2009 Home Run Derby?

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Prince Fielder of the Milwaukee Brewers won the 2009 Home Run Derby in St. Louis. He beat Nelson Cruz in the final round.

Who won the home run derby in 1997?

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Tino Martinez

Can a mustang run in the derby?

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No, only Three Year Old Thoroughbred race horses registered in the Jockey Club of America are eligible to run in the Kentucky Derby.

Do they have different pitchers in home run derby?

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Yes. Each player selects his own pitcher.

All time home run leader list?

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The all time home run leader list is compiled by the professional organization, Major League Baseball. It is updated as needed. The names that top the current list are Barry Bonds with 762 home runs, Hank Aaron with 755 home runs and Babe Ruth with 714 home runs.

Who won the home run derby in 2006?

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Barry Bonds