Even though he is having a remarkable year for the Yankees, Aaron Judge will not be participating in the 2025 Home Run Derby

It’s been the same story for years now. Aaron Judge may be the most prolific home run hitter we've seen in decades, but the New York Yankees slugger is not interested in participating in the Home Run Derby -- unless the event comes to Yankee Stadium. Newsday beat writer Erik Boland confirmed Judge’s stance on Thursday as All-Star voting began.

At the plate, the Yankee's Aaron Judge is the best in the world. On base, though, he is statistically the worst base runner in the majors.