Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh emerged as the biggest star of the night on Monday, as he won the 2025 Home Run Derby -- a feat he considers surprising.

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh etched his name into baseball history by winning the 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby at Truist Park in Atlanta. As the first catcher and switch-hitting winner in the event’s history,

For the first time in the history of baseball, a catcher has won the Home Run Derby... and he is a Seattle Mariner! On Monday night, Cal Raleigh's historic season just became a little more iconic with the Big Dumper earning a Home Run Derby championship, becoming the first Mariner since Ken Griffey Jr. did so three times during the 1990's.