Baby Doll Jacobson Hits for the Cycle, 1924
Baby Doll Jacobson hit for the cycle for the St. Louis Browns against the Chicago White Sox on April 17, 1924: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The St. Louis Browns lost 6–3.
The game was played at Comiskey Park I in Chicago. The announced attendance was 1,000. The game took 2h 19m. It was a day game.
It was the only time Baby Doll Jacobson managed it. Sarge Connally started for the Chicago White Sox. Brick Owens umpired behind the plate. It is the first of two cycles the archive records that season.
Key figures
Hits for the Cycle
Sources
- Retrosheet, CHA192404170
- Retrosheet event files — event:CHA192404170
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