Aaron Judge

Aaron James Judge is an American professional baseball outfielder. He currently plays for the New York Yankees of the Major League Baseball. Standing at six feet and seven inches, he is one of the largest players physically to play in the major leagues. Born and raised in Linden, California, he studied at Linden High School, where he used to excel in sports. He was also a member of the Linden High School team that made it to the Division III playoffs at the California Interscholastic Federation. He was selected in the 31st round of the 2010 Major League Baseball draft, but he chose to enroll at the California State University and instead play for the Fresno State Bulldogs baseball team. He was eventually drafted in the first round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft by the New York Yankees, who had been tracking his career for the past three years. Over the next few years, he proved to be a valuable asset for the team. The awards he has received include the ‘Silver Slugger Award’ and the ‘Players Choice Award’.