Bill > HR4678

This resolution, originating from the Washington State House of Representatives, honors Cal Raleigh, the catcher for the Seattle Mariners, for his exceptional performance during the 2025 Major League Baseball (MLB) season. The resolution highlights Raleigh's league-leading achievements, including hitting 60 home runs, a feat that set a new MLB record for a catcher in a single season and surpassed Mickey Mantle's long-standing record for home runs by a switch-hitter. It also acknowledges his historic win at the MLB Home Run Derby, his Silver Slugger Award, and his recognition by fellow players. Furthermore, the resolution credits Raleigh's outstanding season with helping the Mariners win the American League West Division Championship and advance to the American League Championship Series, bringing pride to fans and communities across Washington State. Copies of this resolution will be sent to Cal Raleigh, the Seattle Mariners, and Major League Baseball to express the House of Representatives' appreciation and congratulations.