George Springer climbs career leadoff home run list with 55th homer.
George Springer hit his 55th career leadoff home run in the Toronto Blue Jays' win against the Oakland Athletics, moving him into second place on the all-time leaderboard behind Rickey Henderson. Springer now has 16 career leadoff homers with the Blue Jays and holds the single-season leadoff homer records for both Toronto and Houston. Mookie Betts is second among active players with 43 career leadoff home runs.