Don Leppert's Three-Home-Run Game, 1963
Don Leppert hit three home runs for the Washington Senators against the Boston Red Sox on April 11, 1963.
Washington, DC · 1962–2007 · also known as D.C. Stadium
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium was a ballpark in Washington, DC. The first major-league game the register places here was on April 9, 1962 and the last on September 23, 2007. It was also known as D.C. Stadium.
1,049 major-league games in this archive were played here, between 1962 and 2007. The game logs list the Washington Senators and the Washington Nationals as home clubs here. 6 games played here have a page of their own in this archive, among them Don Leppert's Three-Home-Run Game, 1963 in 1963, Boog Powell's Three-Home-Run Game, 1963 in 1963, and Jim King's Three-Home-Run Game, 1964 in 1964.
The earliest game in the Retrosheet logs was on April 9, 1962, when the Washington Senators beat the Detroit Tigers 4–1. Don Mossi started for the Detroit Tigers and Bennie Daniels for the Washington Senators. Charlie Berry was the plate umpire. The latest game in the Retrosheet logs was on September 23, 2007, when the Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5–3. Cole Hamels started for the Philadelphia Phillies and Joel Hanrahan for the Washington Nationals. Gary Darling was the plate umpire. The largest announced attendance in the available logs was 48,147, for a game between the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators on August 1, 1962.
The major leagues also played in Washington, DC at Olympic Grounds (1871–1875), National Grounds (1872–1872), Athletic Park (1884–1884), Capitol Grounds (1884–1884), and Swampoodle Grounds (1886–1889), and 5 other grounds.
Don Leppert hit three home runs for the Washington Senators against the Boston Red Sox on April 11, 1963.
Boog Powell hit three home runs for the Baltimore Orioles against the Washington Senators on August 10, 1963.
Jim King hit three home runs for the Washington Senators against the Kansas City Athletics on June 8, 1964.
Boog Powell hit three home runs for the Baltimore Orioles against the Washington Senators on June 27, 1964.
Alfonso Soriano hit three home runs for the Washington Nationals against the Atlanta Braves on April 21, 2006.
Chipper Jones hit three home runs for the Atlanta Braves against the Washington Nationals on August 14, 2006.