The 307th player to hit 3 home runs in a National League game was Trevor Story.
The 307th player to hit 3 home runs in an American League game was Trevor Story.
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The legendary Stan Musial had 3,630 hits in his career:
1,815 hits at home
1,815 hits on the road
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Nolan Ryan threw 7 no-hitters in his career and won 0 Cy Young Awards.
Roger Clemens threw 0 no-hitters in his career and won 7 Cy Young Awards.
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Good stuff. Thanks, 3PS
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Father and son, Cecil Fielder and Prince Fielder each hit 319 career home runs. But they also each hit:
-97 HR with 2 outs
-49 4th-inning HR
-29 5th-inning HR
-18 9th inning HR
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Crazy!
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Herb Washington played in 105 games for the Oakland A’s. He stole 31 bases and scored 33 runs in his career.
He had ZERO at bats and ZERO plate appearances:
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I had his baseball card & he was listed as “pinch runner”
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That is so awesome.
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By virtue of his major league record 81 leadoff homeruns, Rickey Henderson is also officially credited for breaking up 81 no-hitters.
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Love these posts, 3PS
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Madison Bumgarner had more grand slams than Prince Fielder, who had more inside-the-park home runs than Rickey Henderson, who had fewer steals of home plate than Babe Ruth, who pitched as many shutouts as Pedro Martinez.
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Justin Verlander was in the league with Julio Franco, who was intentionally walked by Jim Kaat, who allowed a pair hits to Ted Williams, who made his big league debut against Lou Gehrig, who hit four home runs off Walter Johnson, who once beaned Cy Young, who debuted in 1890, the final season played by Deacon White, who had the first hit in MLB history.
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Wow. Neat. Thanks for sharing.
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That is fantastic fun fact!
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Baltimore, MD has more blue jays than orioles, while Toronto, ON has more orioles than blue jays.
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Tony Gwynn could’ve gone 0-for-1199 at the end of his career and still retired as a .300 hitter. Think about that
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Anthony “Mr. Baseball” Rendon is 0-19 to start the season.
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Mookie’s average is .485 and already has 5 home runs, three doubles, a triple,
and 11 RBIs 
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I will never forgive them for that trade.
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