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Chuck Klein Hits for the Cycle, 1931

DateJul 1, 1931
ScoreCubs 6, Phillies 11
Venue Baker Bowl
TypeCycle

Chuck Klein hit for the cycle for the Philadelphia Phillies against the Chicago Cubs on July 1, 1931: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The Philadelphia Phillies won 11–6.

The game was played at Baker Bowl in Philadelphia. The announced attendance was 2,000. The game took 2h 03m. It was a day game.

Chuck Klein did it twice in all. Les Sweetland started for the Chicago Cubs. Cy Pfirman umpired behind the plate. It is the second of three cycles the archive records that season.

Key figures

Hits for the Cycle

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, PHI193107010
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:PHI193107010
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