My basketball season(s) are killing me. Although we’re winning, so there’s that.
Anyway, let’s take a look at the top home run seasons in the Valley League from 2004-2016.
| 1 | Joseph Odom | Winchester | 2012 | 17 |
| 2 | Jon Love | Front Royal | 2004 | 16 |
| Steve McQuail | Front Royal | 2009 | 16 | |
| Jimmy Yezzo | Winchester | 2012 | 16 | |
| Zack Sterry | Waynesboro | 2016 | 16 | |
| 6 | Collin Cowgill | Covington | 2005 | 14 |
| 7 | Marcus Nidiffer | Covington | 2008 | 13 |
| Ryan Durrence | Covington | 2009 | 13 | |
| Shaun Cooper | Harrisonburg | 2010 | 13 | |
| Jonathan Griffin | Luray | 2010 | 13 | |
| Brandon Murray | Waynesboro | 2012 | 13 |
Major leaguer: Collin Cowgill.
Current minor leaguers: Joseph Odom
Former minor leaguers: Steve McQuail, Jimmy Yezzo, Marcus Nidiffer, Shaun Cooper, and Jonathan Griffin
Zack Sterry, he of the 2016 Valley League MVP award, just missed tying Odom for the top of this list!