Carter Jensen's sixth leadoff homer sets single-season club record

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 31 min read

Another leadoff homer! Carter Jensen's six leadoff homers this year are the most by a Royal in a single season! https:/ Via @Royals on X

What happened: Jensen hit another leadoff homer Thursday, extending his 2026 total to six.

Why it matters: The homer establishes a new single-season benchmark for a Royal.

By the numbers: 6 leadoff home runs in 2026, the most by a Royal in one season.

What to watch: Jensen can add to the record during September's final month of the regular season.

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