Has anyone hit 7 home runs in a game?

"The White Sox hit seven home runs during Saturday's game against the Blue Jays at U.S. Cellular Field, and made dubious history in the process. Those seven long balls, all amazingly of the solo variety, were not enough to prevent a 10-8 loss.
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What is the most home runs hit in a game?

The record for most home runs in a single game is eight, held by Jay Clarke for Corsicana of the Texas League on June 15, 1902. (Clarke's total is still disputed, reported by some newspapers as three homers at the time but with no surviving box score to help confirm or deny his feat.)
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Has anyone had 7 hits in a 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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Who hit 8 home runs in 8 games?

"More than anyone else, Dale Long can relate to New York Yankees first baseman Don Mattingly's feat of homering in eight consecutive games. Long set the major-league record for homers in consecutive games while playing with the Pittsburgh Pirates May 19-28, 1956.
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Has there ever been 6 home runs in a row?

Joey Votto is on the best home run tear of his MLB career, and the best one of any player in Reds franchise history. The veteran first baseman homered again on Thursday against the Cubs. It marked the sixth consecutive game with a home run for Votto -- a Reds franchise record -- and gave him eight homers in six games.
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Has anyone hit 4 HR in a game?

No player has ever hit four home runs in a postseason game; that record is three, first accomplished by Babe Ruth in Game 4 of the 1926 World Series. Bobby Lowe was the first to hit four home runs in a single game, doing so on May 30, 1894 for the Boston Beaneaters.
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Who hit into most triple plays?

It is Hall of Fame third baseman Brooks Robinson who, remarkably, hit into four triple plays in a sequence of 10 seasons before Weaver replaced Hank Bauer.
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Who has the longest home run?

Here is the longest verified home run in professional baseball history! In 1987, Joey Meyer, playing for the Triple-A Denver Zephyrs, launched this ball an astonishing 582 FEET!
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What's the longest hitting streak in baseball?

Joe DiMaggio made baseball history and added to his legend when he put together a record 56-game hitting streak for the Yankees in 1941.
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Has anyone ever hit 3 home runs in a row?

On October 18, 1977, in the sixth game of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees outfielder Reggie Jackson hits three home runs in a row off of three consecutive pitches from three different pitchers.
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What is the most at bats in one game?

The record for at-bats during a nine-inning game is eight held by eighteen Major League players. However, the last player to accomplish this was Barry McCormick of Chicago on June 29, 1897. Did you know that Jimmie Foxx is the only American League player to have six plate appearances and zero at-bats?
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Who has the most RBIs in a single game?

Most RBIs in a Game: Jim Bottomley (12 in 1924) and Mark Whiten (12 in 1993) A pair of St. Louis Cardinals top this list, as Jim Bottomley and Mark Whiten are the only two players to drive in 12 runs in one game in MLB history.
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Has anyone ever had 3 hits in one inning?

Johnny Damon became the second player in Major League Baseball history with three hits in one inning and the Boston Red Sox scored 14 times in the first inning in a 25-8 rout of Florida on Friday.
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Who hit 3 grand slams in one game?

The feat has only been accomplished on three other occasions, most recently in August 2011, when the Yankees accounted for all three grand slams in a win over the Oakland Athletics.
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Who hit 6 home runs in one game?

One can't mention Marshall McDougall without talking about what he accomplished on May 9, 1999, in FSU's 26-2 win over the Maryland Terrapins in College Park, Maryland. After ripping a single in the first inning, McDougall hit six home runs in his next six at-bats that day.
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Who hit 5 home runs in one day?

But for one day in 1954, Musial hit home runs at a clip no one had ever seen. On May 2, 1954, Musial became the first player in history to hit five home runs in a single day.
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What is Cal Ripken's record?

A quarter century ago, Cal Ripken Jr. broke one of baseball's most unbreakable records, toppling Lou Gehrig's 2,130-game streak, which stood for 56 years, in 1995. Ripken went on to play 501 more games and set the record at a seemingly unreachable 2,632 games.
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Will anyone break Joe DiMaggio's record?

He finished that magical 1941 season with a . 357 batting average. DiMaggio's unfathomable 56-game streak is the greatest baseball record of all time. Nobody in the history of the game has ever came close to breaking it — and no one ever will.
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Do hitting streaks carry over?

A hitting streak can also be terminated by the last game of the season, although records are kept for streaks that overlap two seasons as well.
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What is the longest HR ever hit?

On June 2, 1987, Denver Zephyrs slugger Joey Meyer hit a ball into the second deck of the old Mile High Stadium. The home run was measured as having landed an improbable 582 feet from home plate.
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What was the fastest pitch ever thrown?

The University of Tennessee pitcher uncorked a pitch at 105.5 mph, breaking the college baseball record for fastest-ever recorded pitch.
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What is the shortest home run ever hit?

Shortest Home Run Ever Hit

Playing for a minor league team called the Minnesota Millers back in 1900, Andy Oyler hit the shortest home run in the history of the entire world. The home run traveled only 24 inches—that's right, two feet! On a rainy day in Minnesota, Oyler made solid contact and took off to first base.
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What is the rarest feat in baseball?

Unassisted triple plays

The rarest type of triple play, and one of the rarest events of any kind in baseball, is for a single fielder to complete all three outs. There have only been 15 unassisted triple plays in MLB history, making this feat rarer than a perfect game.
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Has there ever been a 27 pitch game?

Necciai is best remembered for the unique feat of striking out 27 batters in a nine-inning game, which he accomplished while playing with the Class-D Appalachian League team, the Bristol Twins, on May 13, 1952. He is the only pitcher ever to do so in a nine-inning, professional-league game.
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Has anyone ever knocked the cover off a baseball?

But on Thursday, Harper actually hit the cover off a baseball. It happened in the second inning against the Orioles during his second at-bat — and it happened on a measly tapper that bounced in front of the plate and rolled a few feet foul.
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