Seattle catcher Cal Raleigh is leading Major League Baseball in home runs during the 2025 season, following Monday’s games.
Raleigh has 32 home runs and 68 RBIs for the Mariners. On Monday, He went 2-for-5 and hit a two-run home run in Seattle’s, 11-2, victory over Minnesota at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Seattle’s catcher also recorded two RBIs and scored two runs.
New York’s Aaron Judge is second in home runs (28), four behind Raleigh.
He played at Florida State and was an All-America standout. Raleigh was selected in the third round of the 2018 MLB draft (No. 90 overall) by the Mariners and debuted on July 11, 2021. He earned Gold Glove Award and Platinum Glove Award honors in 2024.
Raleigh is the son of former Tennessee head coach Todd Raleigh.
Todd Raleigh coached the Vols from 2008-11. At Tennessee, he compiled a 108-113 (42-78 SEC) record in four seasons. Todd Raleigh went to Tennessee after serving as head coach at Western Carolina from 2000-07. He compiled a 257–209 (132–101 SoCon) record with the Catamounts.
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