Seattle Mariners slugger Cal Raleigh hit his major league-leading 48th and 49th home runs on Sunday against the Athletics, setting a single-season record for catchers and passing Salvador Perez’s total with the Kansas City Royals in 2021.

Cal Raleigh's season is officially record-breaking. On Sunday against the Athletics (ATH-SEA GameTracker), the Seattle Mariners star slugged his 48th and record-setting 49th home run of 2025, the most ever for a catcher in a single season.

Cal Raleigh set a new MLB record for most home runs in a single season by a catcher, hitting his 48th and 49th home runs of the season off Athletics starter Jacob Lopez. Raleigh surpassed Salvador Perez's prior mark of 48 home runs.