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Cal Raleigh has made headlines by autographing a toilet seat for a fan and hitting his 47th homer of the season.
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SB Nation on MSNOpposition research: Cal Raleigh
Raleigh has made a gradual progression to superstardom. After a shaky rookie season of 2021 in which he batted .180, he broke through with 27 home runs in 2022. That total rose to 30 in 2023 and 34 in 2024. Combined with the Platinum Glove award given to the best overall fielder in the league, that earned him a 12th place finish in the MVP voting.
Those 54 homers hit by Mantle in 1961 are the record for a single-season home run total by a switch-hitter. That mark has stood for 64 years. Raleigh, in his magical season, has a chance to break it.
With his 46th home run of the season on Friday night, 'The Big Dumper' passed a pair of legends on a great list.
Cal Raleigh hit his 47th HR as the Mariners fell 7-3 to the Mets, closing in on Salvador Perez's single-season catcher record.
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Raleigh hits MLB-leading 46th homer and sparks five-run seventh as Mariners outslug Mets 11-9
Cal Raleigh hit his major league-leading 46th homer, sparked a five-run seventh inning with his first double in over a month and the Seattle Mariners set a team record with nine doubles to beat the sk
Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh has taken the MLB by storm this year. The 28-year-old leads the league in dingers, won the 2025 Home Run Derby, and has his Seattle team firmly in the wild card race as we enter the latter part of the season.
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Yardbarker on MSNCal Raleigh autographs wild item for fan at Little League World Series
Cal Raleigh continues to give the people what they want. The Seattle Mariners star catcher Raleigh took some time to sign autographs for fans while attending a Little League World Series game on Sunday.
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Big Dumper’s big year: Cal Raleigh’s ‘staggering’ season leads an offensive surge by MLB catchers
Seattle's Cal Raleigh, known as "Big Dumper," has been a powerhouse this season, hitting 42 homers. Manager Dan Wilson praises his defensive skills as a catcher, highlighting his ability to lead the pitching staff.
Cal Raleigh is the first MLB player to 100 RBI this season and he did it on a moonshot. During the top of the 3rd inning on Friday night at Citi Field, Raleigh
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Yardbarker on MSNHas Cal Raleigh overtaken Aaron Judge in MVP race amid Yankee slugger's slump?
On July 23, New York Yankees’ megastar outfielder Aaron Judge had a commanding lead in the AL MVP race. After an injury and subsequent slump, has he been overtaken by a slugging catcher in Seattle?