Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Willy Adames has been the king of three run home runs this season. Media members have started referencing him to basketball star Steph Curry; who is one of the greatest three point shooters of all time. Here we take a look at where Adames stands in regard to the most three run home runs hit in a single season.
How many three run home runs has Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Willy Adames hit in 2024?
Entering play on September 1 Willy Adames has hit 12 three run home runs throughout the 2024 season. This is the most in the league and overall he has 27 home runs in the season. His single-season high for home runs is 31 that was set in 2022.
What is the MLB single-season record for three run home runs?
The player with the most three run home runs hit in a single-season is Ken Griffey Jr. In 1996 he hit 13 of them. Willy Adames is currently tied with three others at 12. Others to accomplish this include Sammy Sosa in 2000, Tino Martinez in 1997, and Roy Campanella in 1953.
Willy Adames has hit more three run home runs that four MLB teams this year.
As of September 1 Willy Adames has personally hit more three run home runs than four MLB teams. Per Adam McCalvy at MLB.com the Pittsburgh Pirates (11), Tampa Bay Rays (11), Chicago White Sox (9), and St. Louis Cardinals (8) all have less three run home runs than Adames.
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