Brewers first baseman Prince Fielder becomes the youngest major leaguer to hit 50 home runs in a season

On September 25, 2007 — Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Prince Fielder becomes the youngest major leaguer to hit 50 home runs in a season, going deep twice, off Braden Looper and Kip Wells, in the team’s 9-1 victory over the St Louis Cardinals at Miller Park.

The 23 year-old cleanup hitter and his father, Cecil Fielder, who hit 51 round-trippers with the Tigers in 1990 are the first father-and-son tandem to accomplished the feat.

 

 

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