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Ed Lennox Hits for the Cycle, 1914

DateMay 6, 1914
ScoreRebels 10, Packers 4
TypeCycle

Ed Lennox hit for the cycle for the Pittsburgh Rebels against the Kansas City Packers on May 6, 1914: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The Pittsburgh Rebels won 10–4.

The game was played at Gordon and Koppel Field in Kansas City. The game took 2h 15m. It was a day game.

It was the only time Ed Lennox managed it. Ben Harris started for the Kansas City Packers. Garnet Bush 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, KCF191405060
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:KCF191405060
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