hey i want to know how the Home Run derby participants are picked?

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hey i want to know how the Home Run derby participants are picked?

2006-07-10 14:17:27 · 4 answers · asked by provi1 2 in Sports ➔ Baseball

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The guys with the most home runs up to that date are chosen to paticipate. Logical, huh? : )

2006-07-10 21:27:01 · answer #1 · answered by Mary* 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It appears that the players need to be selected to the All-Star Game - & - have to be one of the top home run hitters.

From the article below:
"In a departure from the usual protocol, Baltimore's Rafael Palmeiro competed in the Home Run Derby despite not being named to the American League All-Star team. " (2004)

2006-07-10 17:00:58 · answer #2 · answered by sct72 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Best HR hitters

2006-07-10 14:19:59 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

the players who have the most HR'S so far in the season

2006-07-10 14:22:43 · answer #4 · answered by fubs123 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋