What Tiger played every position in one game?

Andrew Romine, a reserve player for the Detroit Tigers, became the fifth player in baseball history to play all nine positions in his team's win over the Minnesota Twins (DET 3, MIN 2).
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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 any MLB player ever played every position?

On September 6, 2000, while playing for the Rangers, Sheldon became the third player in MLB history to play all nine positions in a single game, joining Bert Campaneris (Kansas City Athletics, September 8, 1965), and César Tovar (Minnesota Twins, September 22, 1968).
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Who played all 9 positions in one baseball game?

Shane Halter was a scrappy utility infielder who broke in with the Royals in 1997. He actually holds the distinction of playing all nine positions at different times and also in the same game. He played eight positions during his Kansas City tenure, then added the final piece, catcher, while playing for Detroit.
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What MLB player played the most seasons with one team?

Brooks Robinson and Carl Yastrzemski share the distinction of the longest tenure with a single team, 23 seasons with the Baltimore Orioles and Boston Red Sox, respectively.
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Romine plays all nine positions in one game



Has an MLB team ever won a game without a hit?

If someone told you that a team recorded no hits in a baseball game, you would probably -- and reasonably -- assume that team lost said game. Well, on June 28, 2008, the Dodgers beat that Angels despite not recording a single hit in the game.
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Who is the losingest team in MLB history?

The Philadelphia Phillies have the most losses, with 11,112, while the Arizona Diamondbacks have the fewest, with 1,946. With 21,769 games played, the Chicago Cubs have played more games than any other MLB club.
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Has there ever been a no-hitter longer than 9 innings?

A game that is a no-hitter through 9 innings may be lost in extra innings. In 1917, Fred Toney of the Cincinnati Reds and Hippo Vaughn of the Chicago Cubs each threw nine innings of no-hit ball; the only time in baseball history that neither team has had a hit through nine innings.
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Who has the most hits in a 9 inning game?

Wilbert Robinson (left) and Rennie Stennett (not pictured) hold the record for most hits in a nine-inning game with seven, while Cal McVey (right) amassed six hits in each of two consecutive games.
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Has anyone ever gone 7 for 7 in an MLB game?

Prior to Stennett, 43 players in modern baseball history had recorded a 6-for-6 game, including Hall of Famers Ty Cobb and Paul Waner. However no batter in the modern era had been able to go 7-for-7 in a nine-inning game.
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What is the rarest play 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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Who played all positions in one MLB game?

Remember when Andrew Romine played all nine positions in one MLB game? This is the game's athletic brilliance, agility, talent, and intelligibility: the definition of a phenom. In this repost from Major League Baseball by Elite Dingers, the multiutility player Andrew Romine plays all nine positions in one game.
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Has a position player ever won a game?

Six position player pitchers have earned a win since 1961: John Baker in 2014, Rocky Colavito in 1968, Davis in 2012, Brent Mayne in 2000, Luis Torrens in 2022, and Wilson Valdez in 2011.
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What MLB player played the most positions?

"Speaking of playing all nine positions, A's owner Charlie Finley had the same idea for Campaneris in 1965. On September 8, the publicity-loving Finley made sure Campaneris played every position.
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Who played 500 games at 5 different positions?

Who is the only MLB player to play more than 500 games at five different positions? Pete Rose is the only player to accomplish that feat.
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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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Who has hit 4 homers in a game?

Lou Gehrig, Yankees, June 3, 1932

Gehrig was the first AL player and the first in the modern era to hit four homers in a single contest during the Yankees' 20-13 win over the Athletics at Shibe Park. Gehrig hit another rocket in the ninth inning that flew to deep center field but was caught short of the wall.
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Who is the fastest player to reach 3000 hits?

Tony Gwynn was the fastest player in National League history to hit the 3,000 mark; he reached the mark in his 2,284th game.
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Can a perfect game have an error?

A perfect game, by definition, is also a no-hitter, a win, and a shutout. A fielding error that does not allow a batter to reach base, such as a misplayed foul ball, does not spoil a perfect game.
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Can you pitch a perfect game and lose?

No, a pitcher cannot lose a 9-inning perfect game. However, if the game goes into extra innings and the perfect game is lost, then the pitcher does not get credit for the perfect game that happened in the first 9 innings. The pitcher must finish the entire game to be awarded a perfect game.
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Did Nolan Ryan ever pitch a perfect game?

Ryan also pitched 18 two-hitters. Despite this, he never pitched a perfect game, nor did he ever win a Cy Young Award; both were largely attributed to his high walk rate. Ryan is one of only 29 players in baseball history to have appeared in MLB games in four different decades.
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What is the most unpopular MLB team?

The Yankees are the most hated team in the majority of states. The Boston Red Sox are the most hated team in four states, two of which are filled with Yankees fans. Missouri also hates the Red Sox, but that's only because Boston has beaten the St. Louis Cardinals in the World Series twice in the last 10 years.
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What was the worst season in MLB?

The 1899 Cleveland Spiders own the worst single-season record of all time (minimum 120 games) and for all eras, finishing at 20–134 (.
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What is the fastest MLB team to 100 wins?

The Dodgers reaching 100 wins in 144 games matches Cleveland's record over the strike-shortened 1995 season, a rarity over the last 75 years. Since integration, there have only been five major league teams with at least 100 wins in their first 144 games.
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