Dan Uggla of the Florida Marlins hit his 24th home run Monday night against the New York Mets, matching the major league record for a rookie second baseman. Joe Gordon of the New York Yankees hit 25 homers in 1938, with 24 of them coming as a second baseman. Earlier this season, Uggla — who never played above Double-A before this year — became the first Rule 5 draft selection to make the All-Star…
Posted: September 11th, 2006.
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