Bill Terry Hits for the Cycle, 1928
DateMay 29, 1928
TeamsNew York Giants @ Brooklyn Robins
ScoreGiants 12, Robins 5
Venue Ebbets Field
TypeCycle
Bill Terry hit for the cycle for the New York Giants against the Brooklyn Robins on May 29, 1928: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The New York Giants won 12–5.
The game was played at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn. The announced attendance was 10,000. The game took 2h 20m. It was a day game.
It was the only time Bill Terry managed it. Jesse Petty started for the Brooklyn Robins. Lou Jorda umpired behind the plate. It is the first of two cycles the archive records that season.
Key figures
Hits for the Cycle
Sources
- Retrosheet, BRO192805290
- Retrosheet event files — event:BRO192805290
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