CJ Abrams Sets Nationals' Record With 26th Home Run of the Season
Summary
Washington Nationals player CJ Abrams set a new team record for home runs by a shortstop with his 26th homer this season. Along with teammate James Wood, Abrams is part of one of the best young hitting pairs in Major League Baseball.Key Facts
- CJ Abrams has hit 27 home runs in 102 games in the 2026 MLB season, the best in his career so far.
- His 26th home run set a Nationals record for most home runs in a season by a shortstop.
- Abrams passed Ian Desmond’s previous record of 25 home runs set in 2012.
- The Nationals lead MLB with 154 total home runs this season.
- James Wood, Abrams’ teammate, has hit 29 home runs this season.
- Abrams and Wood are both under 26 years old and have 25+ home runs and 15+ stolen bases each in their first 105 games.
- They are the first teammates aged 25 or younger to each hit at least 25 home runs in the first 105 games of a season.
- Abrams is eligible for free agency in 2029, and Wood in 2031.
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