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Clyde Vollmer's Three-Home-Run Game, 1951

DateJul 26, 1951
ScoreWhite Sox 10, Red Sox 13
TypeMulti homer

Clyde Vollmer hit three home runs in one game for the Boston Red Sox against the Chicago White Sox on July 26, 1951. The Boston Red Sox won 13–10.

The game was played at Fenway Park in Boston. The announced attendance was 21,679. The game took 3h 44m. It was a day game.

It was the only time Clyde Vollmer managed it. Joe Dobson started for the Chicago White Sox. Eddie Rommel umpired behind the plate. It is the third of five three-home-run games the archive records that season.

Key figures

Three-Home-Run Game

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, BOS195107260
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:BOS195107260
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