Has anyone ever had 3 hits in one inning?

The Red Sox' Johnny Damon became the only other major leaguer since 1900 to get three hits in an inning, when Boston whipped the Florida Marlins, 25-8, on June 27, 2003. Damon collected a single, double, and triple in the first inning as Boston scored a record 10 runs before recording an out.
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Has anyone ever batted 3 times in one inning?

Sixty year ago today (June 18, 1953) Boston Red Sox left fielder Gene Stephens – a 20-year-old rookie (only 21 games the year before) – became the first American Leaguer to collect three hits in a single inning.
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What is the most hits in a single inning?

The Colorado Rockies (USA) set a Major League Baseball (MLB) record with 11 consecutive hits against the Chicago Cubs (USA) during a 12-run outburst in the 8th inning of a 17-2 victory at Coors Field in Colorado (USA) on 30 July 2010.
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What baseball player hit 3 times in one inning?

Cardinals' Stephen Piscotty Hit 3 Times in One Inning While Rounding the Bases.
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Who had 7 hits in one game?

In a 22-0 shellacking of the Chicago Cubs that day, Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Rennie Stennett would record a hit in all seven of his at-bats – becoming the first and to date the only modern-era player to accomplish this in a nine-inning game.
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Sogard makes three amazing plays in one inning



Has anyone ever played all 9 positions in one game?

It was on that night that Campaneris -- then just a 23-year-old in his first full big league season -- became the first player in AL/NL history to play all nine positions in the same game. Only four other players have accomplished the feat since: Cesar Tovar (Sept. 22, 1968), Scott Sheldon (Sept.
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Has a no-hit team ever won?

These pitchers gave up no hits ... and lost

To wit: There have been more than 300 nine-inning no-hitters in AL/NL history, including combined no-hitters, and the team to throw the no-hitter has won all but two of those. In other words, when you don't allow a hit over nine innings, you win more than 99% of the time.
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What is the biggest blowout in baseball history?

Description. Baseball's Biggest Blowout Games tells the story of the most lopsided games in major-league baseball history. The biggest blowout game in major-league history was on August 22, 2007, when the Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles, 30-3. That's a 27-run differential.
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What is the most unbreakable record in baseball?

Top 5 Most Unbreakable Baseball Records
  • Cal Ripken's 2632 consecutive games played streak. Everyone said that Lou Gehrig's 2131 streak would never be broken. ...
  • Ty Cobb's . 367 career batting average. ...
  • Nolan Ryan's 5714 career strikeouts. Replay. ...
  • Joe DiMaggio's 56 game hit streak. ...
  • Babe Ruth's single season OPS of 1.546.
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Who pitched 3 no-hitters in a row?

Johnny Vander Meer is the only pitcher to throw no-hitters in consecutive starts -- he did it on June 11 and June 15, 1938, exactly 75 years ago. But six times -- four times more than anyone in history -- Ryan had a chance to equal Vander Meer. Ryan's best chance came on July 19, 1973.
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How rare is a 5 hit game?

In addition to some great and really good players we also have some good players who didn't walk much. On the opposite end of the spectrum, of the 47 players who have 2500 or more hits since 1956, only Barry Bonds and Louis Gonzalez have never had a 5 hit game.
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Has anyone ever had a 6 hit game?

Five players have accomplished the feat more than once in their career; no player has ever recorded more than seven hits in a nine-inning game. Davy Force was the first player to collect six hits in a single game, doing so for the Philadelphia Athletics against the Chicago White Stockings on June 27, 1876.
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Who has 5 hit games in MLB history?

In the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, the feat has been accomplished by Ty Cobb in 1922, Stan Musial in 1948, Tony Gwynn in 1993, and Ichiro Suzuki in 2004.
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What is the rarest thing in baseball?

Rarest of all is the unassisted triple play by an outfielder, performed only once in professional baseball history, by Walter Carlisle. It is possible for a team to score on a triple play, but that is also phenomenally rare.
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Has anyone thrown a 27 pitch game?

The first recorded perfect game happened in 1880 by Lee Richmond, and the most recent perfect game was in August of 2012 by Felix Hernandez. There has not been a perfect game since. Here is a full list of all 23 pitchers who have thrown a perfect game in Major League Baseball.
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Has there ever been a 2 pitch inning?

It's a pretty rare feat. But ... have you ever seen a two-pitch inning? As in, a pitcher only needs two pitches to record a clean inning of work? If you watched the Rome Braves' win over the West Virginia Power on Friday night, you did.
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Has a pitcher ever had a 0 ERA?

There were 26 pitchers who finished the 2017 season with a 0.00 ERA. Among them were Jon Jay and Mitch Moreland, three different Tylers, and at least four different players with George Lucas-ass names (David Goforth, Jason Gurka, Damien Magnifico, and Thyago Vieira).
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Has there ever been a 0 0 baseball game?

In the American League, the longest 0–0 game was played between the Washington Senators and Detroit Tigers on July 16, 1909. The game was called after 18 innings due to darkness at Bennett Park in Detroit.
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What baseball records will never be broken?

Pitching
  • Most career wins – 511. ...
  • Most wins in a season – 60. ...
  • Most career complete games – 749. ...
  • Most complete games in a season – 75. ...
  • Most consecutive complete games in a season (since 1900) – 39; Most consecutive games without being relieved – 202. ...
  • Most career shutouts – 110. ...
  • Most shutouts in a season – 16.
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Is there a mercy rule in MLB?

The Mercy Rule, also known as the Ten Run Rule or Skunk Rule, is a rule that ends games early if one team is winning (or losing) by a large amount.
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What's the worst loss in MLB history?

Cardinals to Royals, '85 (28 letters)

The most painful loss in baseball history is the Cardinals losing Game 6 of the '85 Series. All other teams on this list got beat by the other team.
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What is the best MLB record ever?

Which teams won the most games in a season?
  • 1 (tie). 1906 Cubs: 116-36 (.763) ...
  • 1 (tie). 2001 Mariners: 116-46 (.716) ...
  • 1998 Yankees: 114-48 (.704) Won World Series.
  • 4 (tie). 1954 Indians: 111-43 (.721) ...
  • 4 (tie). 2022 Dodgers: 111-51 (.685) ...
  • 5 (tie). 1909 Pirates: 110-42 (.724) ...
  • 5 (tie). 1927 Yankees: 110-44 (.714) ...
  • 8 (tie).
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Is a perfect game harder than a no-hitter?

How is a no-hitter different from a perfect game? A perfect game is a no-hitter, where a pitcher completes a game without the other team reaching first base. It is different from a no-hitter because batters can still reach first base from a walk or error, and the game can still be considered a no-hitter.
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Is there a 4000 hit club?

The exclusive "4,000 hit club" is an informal term referring to members of an elite group of hitters: those players that have reached 4,000 hits on their careers. Currently, only two players have made the 4,000 hit club - Pete Rose and Ty Cobb. The next closest player to the club is Hank Aaron, with 3,771 hits.
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