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Bill Dickey's Three-Home-Run Game, 1939

DateJul 26, 1939
ScoreBrowns 1, Yankees 14
TypeMulti homer

Bill Dickey hit three home runs in one game for the New York Yankees against the St. Louis Browns on July 26, 1939. The New York Yankees won 14–1.

The game was played at Yankee Stadium I in New York. The announced attendance was 4,843. The game took 1h 56m. It was a day game.

It was the only time Bill Dickey managed it. George Gill started for the St. Louis Browns. Cal Hubbard umpired behind the plate. It is the last of four three-home-run games the archive records that season.

Key figures

Three-Home-Run Game

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, NYA193907260
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:NYA193907260
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