Pete Alonso finishes the first half of the season with 30 home runs, becoming the 3rd rookie to have 30 HR before the All-Star break since 1933; joining Mark McGwire and Aaron Judge.

Alonso also ties Dave Kingman in 1976 for most HR prior to the All-star break by a Mets player. pic.twitter.com/krmarVVKiV

— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) July 7, 2019