Home Run Derby Winners by Year
Home run derby winner – The Home Run Derby is an annual Major League Baseball (MLB) event in which eight batters compete to hit the most home runs. The event was first held in 1985 and has been held every year since, except for 1994 when it was canceled due to the Major League Baseball strike.
The following table lists all Home Run Derby winners by year, along with the number of home runs they hit and the venue where the event was held:
Winners by Year, Home run derby winner
| Year | Winner | Home Runs | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Dave Kingman | 35 | Metrodome |
| 1986 | Greg Vaughn | 39 | Astrodome |
| 1987 | Andre Dawson | 20 | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum |
| 1988 | Bo Jackson | 22 | Riverfront Stadium |
| 1989 | Rubén Sierra | 19 | Anaheim Stadium |
| 1990 | Mark McGwire | 31 | Wrigley Field |
| 1991 | Cal Ripken Jr. | 19 | Oriole Park at Camden Yards |
| 1992 | Juan González | 28 | Jack Murphy Stadium |
| 1993 | Sammy Sosa | 20 | Veterans Stadium |
| 1994 | Not held due to strike | ||
| 1995 | Frank Thomas | 17 | Kingdome |
| 1996 | Barry Bonds | 25 | Veterans Stadium |
| 1997 | Tuffy Rhodes | 25 | Jacobs Field |
| 1998 | Ken Griffey Jr. | 19 | Mile High Stadium |
| 1999 | Sammy Sosa | 20 | Fenway Park |
| 2000 | Sammy Sosa | 26 | Turner Field |
| 2001 | Barry Bonds | 73 | Safeco Field |
| 2002 | Jason Giambi | 31 | Miller Park |
| 2003 | Garret Anderson | 29 | U.S. Cellular Field |
| 2004 | Miguel Tejada | 27 | Minute Maid Park |
| 2005 | Bobby Abreu | 41 | Comerica Park |
| 2006 | Ryan Howard | 23 | PNC Park |
| 2007 | Vladimir Guerrero | 29 | AT&T Park |
| 2008 | Justin Morneau | 28 | Yankee Stadium |
| 2009 | Prince Fielder | 23 | Busch Stadium |
| 2010 | David Ortiz | 32 | Angel Stadium of Anaheim |
| 2011 | Robinson Canó | 32 | Chase Field |
| 2012 | Prince Fielder | 28 | Kauffman Stadium |
| 2013 | Yoenis Céspedes | 32 | Citi Field |
| 2014 | Giancarlo Stanton | 27 | Target Field |
| 2015 | Todd Frazier | 29 | Great American Ball Park |
| 2016 | Giancarlo Stanton | 61 | Petco Park |
| 2017 | Aaron Judge | 47 | Marlins Park |
| 2018 | Bryce Harper | 19 | Nationals Park |
| 2019 | Pete Alonso | 57 | Progressive Field |
| 2020 | Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||
| 2021 | Pete Alonso | 35 | Coors Field |
| 2022 | Juan Soto | 52 | Dodger Stadium |
