Babe Ruth is the only player to hit three home runs in a World Series game twice, both against the St. Louis Cardinals:
Wednesday, October 6, 1926 game four; Cardinals won WS 4-3.
Tuesday, October 9, 1928 game four; Yanks swept.
So, 6 of Ruth's 15 WS HR came in those two games: 40%.
But in the regular season Ruth had the same number of three home run games:
Rk | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | WPA | RE24 | BOP | Pos Summary | DFS(DK) | DFS(FD) | |
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1 | 1930-05-21 (1) | NYY | PHA | L 7-15 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.296 | 4.867 | .728 | 3 | LF | ||||
2 | 1935-05-25 | BSN | PIT | L 7-11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.504 | 5.147 | 1.173 | 3 | RF |
The three in 1935 were the last of his career, numbers 712, 713, 714. So these six home runs represented only 0.84% of his regular season total.
39 players have hit at least three home runs in a game at least three times:
Among the 39 above, these include a four home run game: Gehrig, Colavito, Mays, Schmidt, Delgado.
Link with 115 players with at least two games with at least three home runs.
Three players have six games with at least three home runs. Mookie Betts stands out because he has done it in only 155 career home runs. His 18 home runs in those six games represent 11.6% of his career total, more than twice that of Johnny Mize, number two.
Rk | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | WPA | RE24 | BOP | Pos Summary | DFS(DK) | DFS(FD) | |
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1 | 2016-05-31 | BOS | BAL | W 6-2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.327 | 4.310 | .540 | 1 | RF | 46.00 | 63.10 |
2 | 2016-08-14 | BOS | ARI | W 16-2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.238 | 5.781 | .318 | 3 | RF | 57.00 | 79.80 |
3 | 2018-04-17 | BOS | LAA | W 10-1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.161 | 3.923 | .498 | 1 | RF | 46.00 | 62.10 |
4 | 2018-05-02 | BOS | KCR | W 5-4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.386 | 3.391 | .845 | 1 | RF | 45.00 | 59.10 |
5 | 2019-07-26 | BOS | NYY | W 10-5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.197 | 4.673 | .354 | 1 | RF | 53.00 | 72.30 |
6 | 2020-08-13 | LAD | SDP | W 11-2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.219 | 5.155 | .424 | 1 | RF | 53.00 | 72.30 |
Betts hit three homers in Fenway Park on these dates:
Sunday, August 14, 2016
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Friday, July 26, 2019
Betts most home runs in a season: 32 in 2018.
Johnny Mize six three home run games with Cards, Giants, Yanks:
Rk | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | WPA | RE24 | BOP | Pos Summary | DFS(DK) | DFS(FD) | |
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1 | 1938-07-13 | STL | BSN | L 5-10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.046 | 3.547 | .603 | 5 | 1B | |||
2 | 1938-07-20 (2) | STL | NYG | W 7-1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.293 | 4.424 | .550 | 5 | 1B | |||
3 | 1940-05-13 | STL | CIN | T 8-8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.665 | 3.926 | 1.517 | 5 | 1B | |||
4 | 1940-09-08 (1) | STL | PIT | L 14-16 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.487 | 5.356 | 1.124 | 4 | 1B | |||
5 | 1947-04-24 | NYG | BSN | L 5-14 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.058 | 3.262 | .658 | 4 | 1B | |||
6 | 1950-09-15 | NYY | DET | L 7-9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.536 | 5.068 | 1.503 | 5 | 1B |
Mize most home runs in a season: 51 in 1947.
Sammy Sosa six three home run games:
Rk | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | WPA | RE24 | BOP | Pos Summary | DFS(DK) | DFS(FD) | |
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1 | 1996-06-05 | CHC | PHI | W 9-6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.338 | 3.942 | 1.078 | 4 | RF | ||
2 | 1998-06-15 | CHC | MIL | W 6-5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.253 | 2.830 | .418 | 3 | RF | ||
3 | 2001-08-09 | CHC | COL | L 5-14 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.075 | 2.799 | .478 | 3 | RF | ||
4 | 2001-08-22 | CHC | MIL | W 16-3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.180 | 4.320 | .300 | 3 | RF | ||
5 | 2001-09-23 | CHC | HOU | L 6-7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.369 | 3.465 | 1.445 | 3 | RF | ||
6 | 2002-08-10 | CHC | COL | W 15-1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.252 | 7.495 | .695 | 3 | RF |
Sosa most home runs in a season: 66 in 1998. In 2001 Sosa hit 64, including three 3 home run games.
Including two home run games, percent of career home runs in multi home run games:
16 four home run games since 1932:
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