Dixie Walker Hits for the Cycle, 1944
DateSep 2, 1944
TeamsNew York Giants @ Brooklyn Dodgers
ScoreGiants 4, Dodgers 8
Venue Ebbets Field
TypeCycle
Dixie Walker hit for the cycle for the Brooklyn Dodgers against the New York Giants on September 2, 1944: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The Brooklyn Dodgers won 8–4.
The game was played at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn. The announced attendance was 12,441. The game took 2h 11m. It was a day game.
It was the only time Dixie Walker managed it. Bill Voiselle started for the New York Giants. Larry Goetz umpired behind the plate. It is the last of three cycles the archive records that season.
Key figures
Hits for the Cycle
Sources
- Retrosheet, BRO194409020
- Retrosheet event files — event:BRO194409020
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