Manny Machado is one of the most experienced hitters and this Wednesday he crowned himself with the most Grand Slams among active players.

Machado hit a bases-loaded home run against the New York Mets to reach 16 grand slams.

This puts the Dominican in eighth place all-time in the Major Leagues with the most grand slams.

The Minister of Defense joins Babe Ruth, Dave Kingman, and Hank Aaron in eighth place among players with the most grand slams. The four sluggers hit 16 in their career.

Manny Machado and the legends ahead with the most grand slams

The Dominican third baseman still has several legends ahead of him in terms of players with the most grand slams in the Majors.

The next place on the list is occupied by Jimmie Foxx, Carlos Lee, and Ted Williams. The three sluggers are tied for seventh place with 17 grand slams.

On the podium of players with the most grand slams are two Latino players. In third place is Manny Ramirez with 21 home runs.

Lou Gehrig is in second place with 23 grand slams, and in first place is Alex Rodriguez, who hit 25 grand slams in his long Major League career.

Machado nears 200 in San Diego

Manny is nearing 200 home runs as a player with the San Diego Padres. He would be the first player in franchise history to reach this milestone.

The Padres third baseman has 193 with the franchise, ranking first on the team in history.