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5 days ago · On August 14, 1933, Jimmie Foxx achieved a remarkable feat in baseball, hitting for the cycle and racking up an impressive nine RBIs during the Athletics’ win against the Indians. Hitting for the cycle refers to a batter hitting a single, double, triple, and home run all in one game, a display of both power and precision that is rare in the ...
6 days ago · With legendary players Lefty Grove, Jimmie Foxx, Mickey Cochrane and Al Simmons they won the World Series five times (1910, 1911, 1913, 1929, 1930). But Mack sold off his players to balance his ...
4 days ago · Barry Bonds holds the record for most career home runs, hitting 762 over his 22-year career. This is a list of the 300 Major League Baseball players who have hit the most career home runs in regular season play (i.e., excluding playoffs or exhibition games).
Aug 10, 2024 · Twenty four different Red Sox players have received Silver Slugger Awards since its inception in 1981. Wade Boggs (3B) and David Ortiz (DH) have the most wins at their respective positions, the only American League players to currently to hold this distinction. Additionally, the 9 wins for Manny Ramirez are the most of any American ...
5 days ago · Ted Williams (1.1155), Lou Gehrig (1.0798), Oscar Charleston (1.0632), Barry Bonds (1.0512), Jimmie Foxx (1.0376), Turkey Stearnes (1.0340), Mule Suttles (1.0176), Hank Greenberg (1.0169), and Rogers Hornsby (1.0103) are the only other players with a career OPS over 1.000.
Aug 12, 2024 · LOOKING BACK ON SIGNIFICANT MOMENTS IN BOSTON BASEBALL ... ON THIS DAY (August 12, 1937) ... In the first game of a doubleheader with the Yankees‚ Jimmie Foxx hit one way out of Fenway Park‚ the...
5 days ago · Jimmie Foxx owns the record with 222. Through 117 games this season, Soto is batting .306 with 33 home runs, 86 RBI, a 1.042 OPS and a 7.3 WAR.
6 days ago · Boston teams have featured some of the most talented hitters in baseball history, including Jimmie Foxx, Carl Yastrzemski, Carlton Fisk, Jim Rice, Manny Ramirez, and, most famously, Ted Williams, the left-handed outfielder considered by many to be the best pure hitter ever and the last player to bat above .400 in a season (.406 in 1941).
Aug 9, 2024 · All-Star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been mashing as of late, joining a handful of exclusive lists in both Toronto Blue Jays and MLB history on Thursday. Sam Connon| 9 Hours Ago.
5 days ago · 1933 - Jimmie Foxx hits for the cycle and drives in an American League record nine runs as the A’s beat the Indians 11-5. 1951 - Ted Williams homers twice, to take over the American League lead, as the Red Sox beat the A’s 7-4. 1964 - The Angels suspend Bo Belinsky after he attacks sportswriter Braven Dyer.
