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Has there ever been an inside the park homerun?

Has there ever been an inside the park homerun?

On April 27, 1949, Pete Milne hit an inside-the-park grand slam for his only career home run. It gave the New York Giants an 11–8 lead over the Brooklyn Dodgers, which was also the final score.

Who has the most inside the park home runs?

Top 20 Career Inside the Park Home Run Hitters
1 Jesse Burkett 55
2 Sam Crawford 51
3 Tommy Leach 48
4 Ty Cobb 46

Has anyone hit an inside-the-park grand slam?

HOFer Roberto Clemente not only hit an inside-the-park grand slam, it was a walk-off. 25-July-1956, Pirates hosting the Cubs at gigantic Forbes Field. Going into the bottom of the ninth, the Cubs look to have the victory in the bag, with a three-run lead, 8–5, and only three outs to go.

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Has anyone ever hit four home runs in a baseball game?

Yes, FOUR! Surprisingly, only one New York Yankee (Lou Gehrig) and no Boston Red Sox (Boston’s Bobby Lowe was a Beaneater) has reached this pinnacle. Five-of-the-seventeen men to hit four home runs in a game are in the Hall of Fame (Lou Gehrig, Ed Delahanty, Willie Mays, Chuck Klein, and Mike Schmidt).

How many inside-the-park home runs were hit at Polo Grounds?

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These idiosyncrasies should have made this stadium a pitcher’s delight. So the Polo Grounds’ hitter/pitcher alignment depended on where the ball was hit. Only four people ever hit home runs into center field: Luke Easter in a Negro Leagues game, Hank Aaron and Lou Brock, on consecutive days, and Joe Adcock.

Who hit the last inside the park homerun?

Victor Reyes’ inside-the-park homer DETROIT — Five days after Miguel Cabrera hit his 500th career home run, the Tigers produced another historic homer at the Blue Jays’ expense.

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Who hit a walk off inside-the-park grand slam?

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There has been just one inside-the-park, walk-off grand slam in Major League history, and it was done by Clemente. His historic trip around the bases gave the Pirates a 9-8 victory over the Cubs, making it one of just 28 “ultimate grand slams” in the Modern Era (since 1901) and the only one that was inside-the-park.

Who hit the last inside-the-park homerun?

Has anyone hit 5 homers in a game?

Five home runs in a game has been achieved four times: Pete Schneider (1923), Lou Frierson (1934), Cecil Dunn (1936) and Dick Lane (1948). In the pre-professional era, Lipman Pike also hit five home runs in 1866.

Who has hit 6 home runs in a game?

6 HOME RUNS AND 16 RBI in 1 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.