By Anthony Caruso III | Publisher
If the New York Yankees defeat the Kansas City Royals in the American League Divisional Series, they will need a presence from slugger Aaron Judge. However, the high-priced star has struggled in the postseason.
Through two games with the Royals, Judge has just one hit at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. He has gone 1 for 7 with one run.
According to statmuse.com, Judge has a career .208 batting average in the postseason. He has 37 hits.
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However, Judge has just seven hits in his last 12 postseason games. He had one hit for the Yankees in their 2021 postseason.
Then, in 2022, he had five hits in nine games. And the one hit, as mentioned above, through the two games this extra season.
Judge went 1 for 3 in Game 2 in the Royals 4-2 win. And he went 0-for-4 with one run in the Yankees 6-5 win in Game 1.
In the postseason, statmuse.com also states that Judge has 13 home runs and 25 RBIS with 30 runs scored in 46 games. Since the 2021 postseason, Judge has just two home runs in the postseason.
Both home runs came during the 2022 postseason. He had the previous 11 home runs during the Yankees postseasons in 2017 through 2020.
After the first two games, Judge has a .143 batting average. He also has a .333 on-base percentage and a .143 slugging percentage.
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In the past two postseasons, he had a batting average below .150. He had a .139 batting average in the 2022 postseason.
Judge has had 178 at-bats in his postseason career. Of the 37 hits, he has also had four doubles. So, most of his hits have been a single or a home run.
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