Joe Bauman Home Run Award

The Joe Bauman Home Run Award, formerly known as the Round-Tripper-Award, is given to the Minor League Baseball player who hit the most regular season home runs that year.

The award, first given in 2002, is named after Joe Bauman, who set a then–professional record with 72 home runs in 1954, while playing for the Roswell Rockets of the Class-C Longhorn League.

[2] It is presented by Musco Lighting at the Baseball Winter Meetings each December.

The winner receives a check worth $200 for every home run hit.

[3][4] The most recent winner of the award is Moises Gomez of the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.