Unlike some other mammoth homers in baseball history, there are only a handful of stories on Meyer's blast -- the longest ever according to the internet. Yogi Berra had just walked, leaving it up to the 21-year old Mantle to extend the . The 2021 season was filled with moonshots aplenty, as MLB hitters (and pitchers) combined to swat nearly 6,000 home runs. In what remains the longest home run ever at Great American Ball Park, the baseball rocketed out and finished with an estimated distance of 535 feet. The ball kept going up and up until it hit halfway up the second deck of Mile High Stadium -- a place very few baseballs go. Giancarlo Stanton hit the longest home run ever made in Coors Field to date, Keith Hernandez said mid-broadcast: It looks like theres beer coming off that sign., honored, but also a little overwhelmed by the statue, and he readily points out that many other players were just as great, it would have reached 525 feet if not for the roof stopping it, people generally credit Darryl Strawberry with the full distance, Kingmans home run is said to be the longest one in the history of Wrigley Field, one of Dunns teammates said that his hits disappeared over the horizon, His friendly attitude and caring leadership role in the team earned him the nickname Pops., Reggie Jacksons ball was obstructed by the venue and the full reach of the hit had to be calculated, insist that the wind helped him achieve this amazing record, while others point out that others played in the same conditions with inferior results, was described by the Tampa Morning Tribune as wallop stupendous.. In 1987, Joey Meyer, playing for the Triple-A Denver Zephyrs, launched this ball an astonishing 582 FEET! "I never thought I was anybody . I wasn't the watching type. While the 2022 MLB Home Run Derby offered fans a chance to watch the best power hitters in baseball, history was made in the minor leagues. Injuries slowed Baddoo down this season, but with his power, he could very well top this list again in 2022. Giancarlo Stanton is the second only player since 2015 to hit one 500-plus feet. The Pittsburgh Pirates legend finished with 475 home runs, but it was a 535-foot blast at Olympic Stadium that lands on our list. The Cubs' longest home run in the regular season is a 481-footer by El Mago, Javier Bez, on Aug. 23, 2018. The best player in the Negro League, Gibson is credited with a 580-foot home run at Yankee Stadium in 1967. He liked my bats, so I traded him my bat for a Cal Ripken bat. The longest verified home run in American professional baseball history didn't even happen in the majors. But they just asked me to come in and told me this is where it hit and it seems like it could be a hell of a long ways. As you might expect, baseball legends are credited with the records. It landed on the rooftop across the street from Wrigley Field and estimates suggest it traveled around 500 feet. Here are the longest home runs in the Home Run Derby, during the StatCast era, away from Coors Field. It was also the farthest home run tracked at Petco Park and hardest-hit (119.7 mph) postseason home run since 2015. The spot where Stargell's ball landed was marked . Ohtani got all of Kris Bubics changeup in Anaheim, clobbering it into right-center at 111.7 mph. One of the most cherished records in all of major league baseball is the most career home runs . Full Red Sox leaderboard, Yankees: Aaron Judge -- Sept. 30, 2017 vs. TORDistance: 496 feet (Watch it)Judge crushed two home runs clear over the Yankee Stadium bleachers in 2017. Perhaps the longest of those not previously mentioned was Ralph Kiner, who bombarded all the National League left-field distance plateaus of his times. Also a player who through his career was an average hitting outfielder with sub-par defense. Martinez -- July 21, 2015 vs. SEA; Jeimer Candelario -- July 15, 2019 at CLEDistance: 467 feet (Watch them: Martinez; Candelario)Martinez one-upped Seattle slugger Nelson Cruz, who hit a 455-foot homer in the top half of the same inning, with this impressive blast to straightaway center at cavernous Comerica Park in the first season of Statcast tracking. Ryan McMahon: 478 feet (Watch it)8-T. Duvall, ATL: 477 feet (Watch it)8-T. Fernando Tatis Jr., SD: 477 feet (Watch it)10-T. Trevor Story, COL: 475 feet (Watch it)10-T. San, MIN: 475 feet (Watch it), Blue Jays: George Springer -- May 1 vs. ATLDistance: 470 feet (Watch it)Springer introduced himself to the Toronto -- or rather the Buffalo -- faithful in one heck of a way. One of those nearly found the rooftops of Chicago, as Alford left Wrigley Field completely. If you go off non-StatCast data, though, its not even the longest home run in minor league history (more on that below). Keep in mind, he was 38 years old when he hit it and that arguably makes it even more impressive than others above him. Longest home run in Comerica Park history. Full Mets leaderboard, Nationals: Kyle Schwarber -- April 16 vs. ARIDistance: 463 feet (Watch it)Schwarbers time in the Nations Capital was short lived, but he still proved to be valuable to the Nats before being shipped out to Boston at the Trade Deadline. Cron. FORT WORTH, Texas - Florida State (5-0) beat No. Full Astros leaderboard, Athletics: Ryon Healy -- Sept. 15, 2016 at KCDistance: 480 feet (Watch it)Healy brought the lumber from the right side against the Royals' Edinson Vlquez, crushing a 111.6 mph, 480-foot home run over the fountains in left-center field at Kauffman Stadium. Aquino turned on a 97 mph fastball from the Cubs' Dillon Maples that was right down Broadway and crushed it off the facing of the second deck in deep, deep left-center field at Great American Ball Park. The Padres slugger hit it off the scoreboard in dead center at Chase Field. The longest home run in baseball this season was hit at Fenway Park on Wednesday night Miguel San's 495-foot solo shot in the third inning was the fifth-longest homer of the Statcast era.. Full Rays leaderboard, Red Sox: Jackie Bradley Jr. -- Aug. 27, 2019 at COLDistance: 478 feet (Watch it)Before this, Hanley Ramirez held the mark for longest Red Sox homer at 469 feet in April 2017. Just like in the 2019 Home Run Derby, Alonso has the edge over Acua. However, the 6-foot-2 slugger made history with the longest home run ever officially recorded through StatCast. Postseason homers are included here. Ronald Acua Jr., ATL: 481 feet ( Watch it) 6. You get the feeling Meyer, modest and soft-spoken over the phone, was almost frightened by the attention. He wasn't trying to \"memorialize it.\" He did say a University of Colorado professor called him shortly after the measurements came out and agreed with how he came up with the distance. Full Royals leaderboard. McMahon posted his second campaign of 20 or more homers after transitioning into the full-time role at the hot corner, with his 478-foot blast being the seventh longest in the Majors this year. Full Giants leaderboard, Padres: Tommy Pham -- Aug. 17 at COLDistance: 486 feet (Watch it)Pham might have had an up-and-down season in San Diego, but that didnt stop him from knocking the longest homer in the NL this year. While Healy only played 221 games for the A's, that rocket remains a record holder to this day. If you Google "longest home run ever hit," the search pops up on Joey Meyer. Meyer's Denver Zephyrs -- the Triple-A affiliate of the Brewers -- were taking on the Buffalo Bisons at Mile High Stadium. Tigers: J.D. 8 TCU (3-2) 10-1 Friday night at Lupton Stadium behind a strong performance from starting pitcher Jackson Baumeister (1-0). As with Darryl Strawberrys record-breaking hit, Reggie Jacksons ball was obstructed by the venue and the full reach of the hit had to be calculated. Its officially recognized by the Baseball Hall of Fame. On June 2, 1987, the Denver Zephyrs hosted the Buffalo Bisons at Mile High Stadium. He was a big prospect with a big frame. Not only was it the longest homer by a Met in 21, but it also gave a kid a memory of a lifetime as he caught it on the bounce. Yordan Alvarez connects on the longest home run of his career, a 469-foot blast, on May 30, 2022 at RingCentral Coliseum in Oakland, California. Both in terms of average home run distance and max exit velocity, he crushes baseballs like no one else in the sport. Martinez hit a 467-foot home run off of Seattle Mariners Taijuan Walker on July 21, 2015. Now I'm 58, I appreciate more things now than I did," he told me. Highest Home Attendance (all-time): Manchester City: Hillsborough Stadium: 17 February 1934 (FA Cup Round 5) . Not only is it the longest in Rockies history, but it's also tied for the longest home run in the Statcast era with Giancarlo Stanton's long ball on Aug. 6, 2016, which, of course, was also hit at Coors Field. 471 feet: Juan Soto T-6. As for Meyer -- he started the '88 season with the Brewers. Full Padres leaderboard, Rockies: C.J. Out of his 72 hits in '21, 33 left the yard and 17 of those homers travelled over 400 feet. So, maybe we see one of the longest home runs ever this upcoming season. Top 10 longest home runs of 2021 1. On June 3, 1987 at Mile High Stadium in Denver, Colorado, Meyer hit the longest verifiable home run in the history of professional baseball. Alonso already crushed plenty of impressive shots in his rookie year, and he added to his resume against Twins reliever Matt Magill, sending a slider 110.9 mph and 489 feet to left at Target Field. "The first one I hit barely went over the fence, so everybody on the other team was yelling cheapie and all that," Meyer said. Ruths astounding home run hit reached a greater distance than most people thought humanly possible, and was described by the Tampa Morning Tribune as wallop stupendous.. "There were people who worked at the stadium full-time," Tennyson explained. The giant football/baseball stadium could hold about 70,000, but just a little over 1,000 people were in attendance. When Mo Vaughn hit this run, Keith Hernandez said mid-broadcast: It looks like theres beer coming off that sign.. Acua had already previously set the Braves' distance record in 2020, when he went 473 feet off Yankees ace Gerrit Cole. Cordero obliterated the Padres' previous best of 461 feet, which had been set by Wil Myers the previous September. Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout hit the second- longest home run in 2022. Meyer admits he never saw where it landed.\n\n\"Well, I knew I hit it good,\" Meyer told me. Nobody had ever done it in a game. His 468-foot homer in Colorado was definitely MVP-worthy and the third-longest of his already terrific career. When I hit third base [third-base coach/manager] Terry Bevington is the one who told me, 'You went into the upper deck.' What's the first tater-shattering, gravity-defying, ear-splitting blast that comes to your mind? Vaughn was traded to the New York Mets at the end of 2001, and was actually mocked at the beginning of the 2002 season for being out of shape. It was abrupt. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. Full Royals leaderboard, Tigers: Akil Baddoo -- April 12 at HOUDistance: 450 feet (Watch it)Baddoo made an immediate impact for Detroit after coming over from Minnesota in the Rule 5 Draft, slugging a home run in his first big league at-bat. Some ended up in alligator ponds, some cleared fence after fence after fence until there were no more fences left to clear. Full Padres leaderboard, Rockies: Ryan McMahon -- May 15 vs. CINDistance: 478 feet (Watch it)The Rockies sent Nolan Arenado to St. Louis prior to the 21 season, but his replacement at the hot corner wasnt too shabby. For comparison, the longest MLB home run in 2022 (more below) traveled 499 feet and the official record for the farthest home run ever hit in MLB history went 505 feet (Nomar Mazara). Cleveland: Bradley Zimmer -- Aug. 9 vs. CINDistance: 471 feet (Watch it)With sluggers such as Jos Ramrez, Franmil Reyes and Bobby Bradley in Cleveland, Zimmer topping the list might come as a surprise, but he earned it with this blast that traveled up and over the center field shrubbery at Progressive Field. Full Blue Jays leaderboard, Orioles: Trey Mancini -- July 25 vs. WSHDistance: 455 feet (Watch it)Mancinis comeback was one of the feel-good stories of the '21 season. Meyer technically holds the verifiable record for the deepest home run ever hit, but a look at MLBs record books and archives points us to some Hall of Famers delivering epic moments that we never got to witness. It more like 600 feet. Full Blue Jays leaderboard, Orioles: Jonathan Schoop -- Aug. 26, 2015 at KCDistance: 484 feet (Watch it)The Orioles have had their share of big sluggers in recent years, but Schoop sits atop this list, ahead of the likes of Manny Machado, Chris Davis and Mark Trumbo. I calculated it without ever knowing any records of any kind.". Full Braves leaderboard, Marlins: Giancarlo Stanton -- Aug. 6, 2016 at COLDistance: 504 feet (Watch it)Stanton is one of the few people capable of crushing a 500-foot home run. "In the thin air, it doesn't take much. Tucker was a big part of the Astros run to the World Series, as he knocked a career-high 30 homers during the regular season. Baseball is known worldwide as the All-American sport, and people from all around the United States flock to sports stadiums to watch their favorite teams. In 1987, Joey Meyer of the Triple-A Denver Zephyrs launched a moonshot into the. Full Twins leaderboard, White Sox: Luis Robert -- Oct. 1, 2020 at OAKDistance: 487 feet (Watch it)We all knew by this point that Robert had incredible raw power. CJ Cronfirst baseman, hit a home run of 504 feet, the second longest in history, to be tracked, and the longest of the season.Elijah Diazended a night of excellent hitting Longest Homeruns at Wrigley Field Watch on Year: 1979 Team: Chicago Cubs Dave Kingman, nicknamed "Kong" was one of those power hitters that would either strikeout or absolutely crush a ball into the seats. Jaime Ferrer hit a . Not only was the blast the longest of the '21 season, but its also tied for the fifth-longest homer tracked in the Statcast era. Giancarlo Stanton hit the longest home run ever made in Coors Field to date when he played against the Rockies in 2016. Full Cardinals leaderboard, Cubs: Willson Contreras -- July 29 vs. CINDistance: 464 feet (Watch it)In one of the last games before the Cubs sent out Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo, Contreras gave the Chicago faithful something to cheer about before their departure. Longest home winless run: 9, 26 December 1979 - 7 April 1980; Longest away winless run: 34, 11 February 1986 - 17 October 1987; Seven years before Mickey Mantle hit the longest home run ever recorded in a baseball game, he hit what was then the longest tape measure shot. What is the longest home run ever hit by Giancarlo Stanton? He said it was the longest home run he ever hit, clearly squashing any tales of 600-foot blasts. Full D-backs leaderboard, Dodgers: Joc Pederson -- June 2, 2015 at COLDistance: 477 feet (Watch it)It's no surprise that the Dodgers hit their longest homer at Coors Field: a majestic blast by Pederson way up into the center-field bleachers. Moss retired the following spring, but his power clearly remained in his bat until the end. The first inning saw Iowa take an early three-run lead. But some familiar sluggers, including some teammates, deliver huge blasts that left everyone in the stadiums just admiring the baseball as it flew out. ET, 5:00 p.m. MT on Monday, July 12. #OurStandard I @HokageDoersch pic.twitter.com/sumqoWwj7D. If you watch the video, the camera can't even follow it that high. Full Angels leaderboard, Astros: George Springer -- May 7, 2018 at OAKDistance: 476 feet (Watch it)Springer almost crushed this ball straight into one of the tunnels between sections of the left-center-field seats in Oakland -- and just in case you didn't know, those sections of the seats are way above the field. Meet Oklahoma State first baseman Griffin Doersching. Here are the longest homers hit by each of the 30 MLB clubs since Statcast began tracking home run distances at the start of the 2015 season. Franchy Cordero 474 feet 2. In a 3-1 count with the Twins trailing 4-3, Buxton turned a hanger from Liam Hendricks into a no-doubt 469-foot blast to end the game. "A new player had come in from Baltimore, Donnie Scott," Meyer said. He never appeared in an All-Star Game from 1989-2001 and he never hit more than 28 homers in a single season. Despite his slow start and 268-pound stature, Vaughn got some great runs in before his knee problems set in during the 2003 season. Longest league winning run from the start of a calendar year: 13, 3 January 2021 - 2 March 2021 (national record) . It's pretty intimidating.". He was more just disappointed he didn't make it in the Majors for longer. And I just calculated it from there. The Bomba Squad slugger made the Twins the first team ever with five 30-homer hitters with a mammoth 113.5 mph, 496-foot blast to the upper deck at Target Field. With a full count against James Shields, Pham got a high fastball that he drove high and deep to left field. @Tstory2 's 518 ft homer is the longest tracked in the #HRDerby by Statcast, passing Aaron Judge (513 ft) in 2017. 472 feet: Ronald Acuna Jr. 5. This specific homer came during a high scoring, 23-22 loss against the Phillies at Wrigley Field in Chicago. There's the unbelievable power of Wily Mo Pea or Glenallen Hill. \"I've been working at this job for five years and I don't tell anybody.\"\n\nIt all happened the night of June 2, 1987. Some people insist that the wind helped him achieve this amazing record, while others point out that others played in the same conditions with inferior results. "It's special to see it. Adam Duvall, ATL: 483 feet (Watch it)5. 1. 461 feet: Pete Alonso T-11. Its been one of the lone bright spots for Sanchez this year, who joined Minnesota as part of the Isiah Kiner-Falefa trade. He's the only player with two 470-foot homers in the same day since Statcast started tracking. Based on the most accurate possible measurements, Kingmans home run is said to be the longest one in the history of Wrigley Field. Released by the Detroit Tigers in July, Mazaras chances of becoming an impact MLB player might be over. Zunino belted his first 470-footer to the upper deck in left field in Texas. The Astros record-setting shot was also part of a historic 6-for-6 game for Springer, who became the first Astros player to collect six hits in a nine-inning game. His season reached a peak during the Home Run Derby in Colorado, where he made an incredible run to the finals. "What we did was took what their line of sight was of the baseball at its highest arc and where it hit in the east stands. But his power never translated to the big leagues and he was back part-time in the Minors the next year before leaving pro baseball in 1991 at the age of 29. He did say a University of Colorado professor called him shortly after the measurements came out and agreed with how he came up with the distance. Famous hits like Mickey Mantles home run are almost always hotly debated, and his was no exception! 470 feet: Kyle Schwarber, Juan Soto T-8. The 2021 Home Run Derby begins at 7:00 p.m. Some people speculate that it might actually have been quite a few feet shorter, but that's still the longest home run hit for years! Full A's leaderboard, Mariners: Mike Zunino -- Sept. 13, 2017 at TEX; June 29, 2018 vs. KCDistance: 470 feet (Watch them: HR #1; HR #2)Zunino crushed two 470-foot home runs during his time in Seattle, so he shares the team distance record with himself, beating out Nelson Cruz (two 469-footers). 482 feet: Juan Soto 2. ", Joey and his wife, Piilani. Marcell Ozuna, ATL: 479 feet ( Watch it) 7. Alvarez's uppercut swing demolished the pitch with a 115.4 mph exit velocity. 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