A few other records are kept on separate pages, they are listed below. Consecutive home run records major league baseball records for home runs in consecutive games. List of major league baseball home run records wikipedia. Who was the youngest pitcher to toss a world series shutout. Top 10 teams with the most world series wins thesportster. The most home runs hit in consecutive atbats is four, a feat accomplished by numerous players. Lou gehrig and babe ruth pose for a photo during the 1927 world series. Ranking the most unbreakable mlb player streaks and all.
Oct 30, 2017 the dodgers hit two home runs of their own on sunday, which would have tied the old record for home runs in a world series game, set by the oakland as and giants in game 3 in 1989. Ranking the most unbreakable mlb player streaks and alltime. Most consecutive world series games, home runs usa today. We present them here for purely educational purposes. In 2006 ncaa super regional series at foley field on june 10, 2006. Most 4hit games, series 2, robin yount, milwaukee a. Most consecutive world series games, home runs the san. They also are the only franchise to win 4 consecutive world. List of major league baseball singlegame home run leaders. Ranking the most unbreakable mlb player streaks and alltime consecutive records. As of the 2008 season, the most hits in a world series is and was done by bobby richardson of the yankees in 1964, lou brock of the cardinals in. The record for consecutive home runs by a batter under any circumstances is four.
Upton hit three home runs in the division series, then slugged four more with 11 rbis in the alcs win. Aug 20, 2019 but im going with upton, who had that improbable run for the worstto world series rays. Most home runs, series5 6 games reggie jackson, new york a. The new york yankees are the mlb team with the most world series wins. Jan 06, 2008 in 2006 ncaa super regional series at foley field on june 10, 2006.
Alltime and singleseason world series batting leaders. With a fivegame homer streak under his belt, thome headed to the. Baseball almanac lists a set of consecutive home run records in a game or over the course of games. The dodgers hit two home runs of their own on sunday, which would have tied the old record for home runs in a world series game, set by the oakland as and giants in game 3 in 1989. Braves, 1982 the uconn women have opened this season with 24 straight wins.
What major league baseball team has the record for the. No player has ever hit four home runs in a postseason game. It came to an end in the college world series against. The most recent threehomer world series contest was by a player who will be taking the field for the 2014. What every coach makes nfls ugliest uniforms your inbox. Oct 23, 2011 the most runs scored by both teams in a world series game, with final score, game number and year.
Sep 11, 2008 as of the 2008 season, the most hits in a world series is and was done by bobby richardson of the yankees in 1964, lou brock of the cardinals in 1968, and marty barrett of the red sox in 1986. Oct 23, 2019 most consecutive world series games hitting a home run. The boston red sox connected for a franchise record four consecutive home runs in a 2007 game against the new york yankees. The yankees most recent world series title came in 2009. Yankees bash their way to franchise home run record by going deep in 26 consecutive games the bronx bombers are just one game away from tying the mlb record. The record for consecutive home runs by a batter under any. Most runs in a world series game, combined mlb espn. Oct 29, 2018 steve pearces secondever postseason participation will live on in baseball lore forever. His three home runs set a record for a fivegame series that was matched by ryan howard of the phillies in 2008. Just like with most arguments between fans of the new york yankees and boston red sox, this is. Posting a 73 victory, the twins become only the third team in major league history to hit four consecutive home runs in an inning as tony oliva, bob allison, jimmie hall, and harmon killebrew all go deep against as pitchers dan pfister 3 and vern handrahan 1 in the top of the 11th frame at kansas citys municipal stadium. Jackson kept on pounding homers into the standsso many that that backup. Nov 26, 2014 top 10 teams with the most world series wins.
Players who have hit home runs in four consecutive atbats, with teams and dates number of home runs in parentheses. Search results for four consecutive home runs by a team. Who holds the record for most hits in a world series answers. A look at which four players have hit three home runs in a single world series game. Most consecutive world series games, home runs fox sports. In world series play, reggie jackson hit a record three in. Sep 11, 2019 his 48 home runs in 1985 accounted for almost half his blasts and is a singleseason record that will likely never be touched either. This is a list of some of the records relating to home runs hit in baseball games played in the major leagues. George springer wins mlb playoffs biggest individual reward new, 2 comments houstons center fielder hit five home runs in the fall classic. Most consecutive postseason games with hr quiz by havamattan. Some major league records are sufficiently notable to have their own page, for example the singleseason home run record, the progression of the lifetime home run record, and the members of the 500 home run club.
Yankees bash their way to franchise home run record by. Nov 11, 2011 ranking the most unbreakable mlb player streaks and alltime consecutive records. Only two pitcher, bob gibson and dave mcnally have hit two homes runs in world series play, but they did it in separate series. Major league baseball records for home runs in consecutive games. Andruw jones, atl 1996 last leadoff hr to start game. The world series most valuable player bashed a pair of. Oct 20, 2014 most home runs in a single world series game three. The yankees won five consecutive series from 1949 through 1953. But on june 3, 1932, gehrig hit a home run in his first four atbats against the.
Find out which players truly perform well in october and who holds every major world series hitting record in every length world series. With a solo home run in the seventh inning of game 1 on tuesday night, houston astros outfielder george springer set a record with a homer in his fifth consecutive world series game springer. Thome began his streak at fenway park with a threerun shot in the first inning, and he took hall of famer pedro martinez deep with a solo shot the next day in boston before returning home to go long in three straight vs. Most consecutive world series games hitting a home run. His 48 home runs in 1985 accounted for almost half his blasts and is a singleseason record that will likely never be touched either. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others.
The world series most valuable player bashed a pair of home runs in game 5 to secure his spot in mlb. The nl record for most consecutive postseason victories was set by the giants, who won 10 playoff games in a row during the 2012 and 14 postseasons, part of their evenyear world series runs. This years world series has already seen history made when it comes to the home run. Reggie jackson hits three home runs in a row off of three consecutive pitches from. Oct 11, 2018 when houston astros outfielder george springer homered during the second inning of game 7 of the 2017 world seriesthe fourth consecutive game in which he had homeredspringer tied the record for fourbaggers in a single world series five, which. According to some guy at cooperstown, as of may 9, 2011, 25 players.
No pitcher has ever hit two home runs in one world series. Jun 24, 2019 yankees bash their way to franchise home run record by going deep in 26 consecutive games the bronx bombers are just one game away from tying the mlb record. Astros, dodgers combine for most home runs in world series. Most 4hit games, series2, robin yount, milwaukee a. Baseball almanac is pleased to present a record book full of baseball milestones for consecutively hit home runs including two, three, and four game marks, pitchers data and both sides of the plate records. Alltime and singleseason postseason batting leaders. Lou gehrig hits four consecutive home runs baseball hall of fame.
Home runs in a world series, 4 game series, lou gehrig, 4, 1928 world series. Springer had homered in the final four games of the 2017 world series for the astros, winning mvp honors in the process. Most consecutive world series games, home runs wtop. Oct 21, 2014 a look at which four players have hit three home runs in a single world series game. World series hitting records set during every length world series as. Exactly how many, im not quite sure because ive seen numbers ranging from 2535. The top home run achievement ever for all 30 mlb teams. Warren spahn pitched the ball which gil hodges hit for the first of his four, the only hall of fame pitcher faced during a four home run game.
Giving up backtoback home runs must be a demoralizing experience for a. World series records of every type appear in the following chart. Oct 23, 2019 most consecutive world series games, home runs. Hes also the alltime leader in world series home runs 18, rbi 40, total bases and runs scored. What player has hit the most consecutive home runs in the major. Feb, 2016 hello everybody, and welcome to a little video i made when i got bored. Can you name the players with the most consecutive playoff games overall postseason or world series with hr. It is easy to judge teams in major league baseball on the number of rings they possess in their history. Yankees bash their way to franchise home run record by going. The major league record for most home runs in a season by a pitcher is 9 wes ferrell. Oct 22, 2019 with a solo home run in the seventh inning of game 1 on tuesday night, houston astros outfielder george springer set a record with a homer in his fifth consecutive world series game springer. The major league record for the most consecutive games in which a home run has been hit by a player.
Also, charlie williams became the first african american to serve as the home plate umpire for a world series game. Astros george springer sets mlb record with home runs in 5. Places allstar game ballparks division series grave sites lcs opening day world series. World series single game and single series records.
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