Ken Griffey Jr. may legitimately be the best first-half hitter in MLB history. And now he's got company. Cal Raleigh has taken a seat alongside Junior to join him in Seattle Mariners history.

Another day, another record or Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh. In the top of the ninth of a 10-7 loss against the Chicago Cubs, Raleigh hit a solo home ru

Raleigh is the first player this season to the 30-homer mark. Yes, a catcher beat the likes of Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani to 30. This is now Raleigh's third 30-homer season, joining Hall of Famers Mike Piazza (nine times), Johnny Bench (four times) and Roy Campanella (four times) as the only catchers in history with three 30-homer seasons.