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Cliff Heathcote Hits for the Cycle, 1918

DateJun 13, 1918
ScoreCardinals 8, Phillies 8
Venue Baker Bowl
TypeCycle

Cliff Heathcote hit for the cycle for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Philadelphia Phillies on June 13, 1918: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The St. Louis Cardinals lost 8–8.

The game was played at Baker Bowl in Philadelphia. It went 19 innings. The announced attendance was 3,500. The game took 4h 35m. It was a day game.

It was the only time Cliff Heathcote managed it. Erskine Mayer started for the Philadelphia Phillies. Ernie Quigley umpired behind the plate. It is the only cycle the archive records anywhere in the majors that season.

Key figures

Hits for the Cycle

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, PHI191806130
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:PHI191806130
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