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MLB Deep Cut #5, Monday, September 28: “Name a player who hit 40+ home runs in a season since 2010.” The prompt had 43 valid answers, and nobody played it that day. Correct answers score more the fewer people name them, so the deepest cuts are the ones worth the most.
Answers and recap (spoilers)
Nobody named
- Albert Pujols: Best season since 2010: 42 home runs (2010)
- Miguel Cabrera: Best season since 2010: 44 home runs (2013)
- Curtis Granderson: Best season since 2010: 43 home runs (2012)
- Nelson Cruz: Best season since 2010: 44 home runs (2015)
- Edwin Encarnacion: Best season since 2010: 42 home runs (2016)
- Bryce Harper: Best season since 2010: 42 home runs (2015)
- Adam Dunn: Best season since 2010: 41 home runs (2012)
- Giancarlo Stanton: Best season since 2010: 59 home runs (2017)
- Jose Bautista: Best season since 2010: 54 home runs (2010)
- Ryan Braun: Best season since 2010: 41 home runs (2012)
- Salvador Perez: Best season since 2010: 48 home runs (2021)
- Nolan Arenado: Best season since 2010: 42 home runs (2015)
- J.D. Martinez: Best season since 2010: 45 home runs (2017)
- Marcell Ozuna: Best season since 2010: 40 home runs (2023)
- Marcus Semien: Best season since 2010: 45 home runs (2021)
- Christian Yelich: Best season since 2010: 44 home runs (2019)
- Eugenio Suarez: Best season since 2010: 49 home runs (2025)
- Mike Trout: Best season since 2010: 45 home runs (2019)
- Alex Bregman: Best season since 2010: 41 home runs (2019)
- Josh Donaldson: Best season since 2010: 41 home runs (2015)
- Kyle Schwarber: Best season since 2010: 56 home runs (2025)
- Cody Bellinger: Best season since 2010: 47 home runs (2019)
- Chris Davis: Best season since 2010: 53 home runs (2013)
- Carlos Gonzalez: Best season since 2010: 40 home runs (2015)
- Aaron Judge: Best season since 2010: 62 home runs (2022)
- Todd Frazier: Best season since 2010: 40 home runs (2016)
- Matt Olson: Best season since 2010: 54 home runs (2023)
- Juan Soto: Best season since 2010: 43 home runs (2025)
- Brian Dozier: Best season since 2010: 42 home runs (2016)
- Jorge Soler: Best season since 2010: 48 home runs (2019)
- Josh Hamilton: Best season since 2010: 43 home runs (2012)
- Shohei Ohtani: Best season since 2010: 55 home runs (2025)
- Mark Trumbo: Best season since 2010: 47 home runs (2016)
- Pete Alonso: Best season since 2010: 53 home runs (2019)
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr.: Best season since 2010: 48 home runs (2021)
- Khris Davis: Best season since 2010: 48 home runs (2018)
- Joey Gallo: Best season since 2010: 41 home runs (2017)
- Ronald Acuna Jr.: Best season since 2010: 41 home runs (2023)
- Anthony Santander: Best season since 2010: 44 home runs (2024)
- Chris Carter: Best season since 2010: 41 home runs (2016)
- Fernando Tatis Jr.: Best season since 2010: 42 home runs (2021)
- Cal Raleigh: Best season since 2010: 60 home runs (2025)
- Junior Caminero: Best season since 2010: 45 home runs (2025)
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