Table of Contents
- 1 Has a pitcher ever hit 3 homeruns in a game?
- 2 What MLB pitcher hit 3 homers in one game?
- 3 What MLB team has been no hit most?
- 4 Who holds the record for most All-Star Game home runs in a career?
- 5 What pitcher has hit two home runs in a no hitter?
- 6 Who was the last pitcher to get 5 hits in a game?
- 7 Who has caught the most games in MLB history without a no-hitter?
Has a pitcher ever hit 3 homeruns in a game?
The most home runs by a pitcher in a single game is three, achieved by Jim Tobin on May 13, 1942….Bold.
Player | Carlos Zambrano |
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Home runs | 6 |
Season total | 6 |
Year | 2006 |
Team | Chicago Cubs |
What MLB pitcher hit 3 homers in one game?
On September 25, 2001, Richie Sexson and Jeromy Burnitz both hit three home runs for the Milwaukee Brewers in a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks….Through 1940.
Date | May 25, 1935 |
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Player | Babe Ruth |
Team | Boston Braves, NL |
Home/Away | A |
Did Babe Ruth hit 3 home runs in his final game?
It only seems fitting that Babe Ruth’s final home run came in a game in which he hit three on May 25, 1935. Most players’ star power begins to fade over time, and Ruth was no exception to this rule. Released by the Yankees following the 1934 season, Ruth returned to Boston to play for the Braves.
What MLB team has been no hit most?
Every major league franchise has been no-hit at least twice, with the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers leading the way with 20 no-nos thrown against the club over its long history.
Who holds the record for most All-Star Game home runs in a career?
Since the first MLB All-Star Game in 1933, 136 batters have hit 178 home runs off of 131 different pitchers. Stan “The Man” Musial is the career leader with six home runs in All-Star action, while Vida Blue and Catfish Hunter have allowed four home runs each, more than any other pitchers in All-Star history.
How long did Babe Ruth’s homerun record stand?
40 years
On May 25, 1935, at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Babe Ruth hits his 714th home run, a record for career home runs that would stand for almost 40 years.
What pitcher has hit two home runs in a no hitter?
Rick Wise hit two home runs in his no-hitter in 1971. The last pitcher to hit two triples in a game was Jim Golden in 1962. Red Faber (1915) was the last pitcher to steal three bases in a game. Don Newcombe (1956) is the only pitcher to hit two homers and steal a base in one game.
Who was the last pitcher to get 5 hits in a game?
The last pitcher to get five hits in a game was Mel Stottlemyre, who, on Sept. 26, 1964, went 5-for-5 and threw a two-hit shutout against the Senators. Rick Wise hit two home runs in his no-hitter in 1971.
Who was the last pitcher to steal 3 bases in one game?
Red Faber (1915) was the last pitcher to steal three bases in a game. Don Newcombe (1956) is the only pitcher to hit two homers and steal a base in one game. Tony Cloninger (1966) is the only pitcher to hit two grand slams in a game.
Who has caught the most games in MLB history without a no-hitter?
Tony Pena caught the most games in history (1,950) without catching a no-hitter. In 1968, Frank Howard’s spectacular home run streak — 10 in six games, at least one homer in each — was finally stopped by Earl Wilson. Howard, who was 6-foot-7 and 300 pounds, still might be the strongest man ever to play the game.