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George Sisler Hits for the Cycle, 1921

DateAug 13, 1921
ScoreBrowns 7, Tigers 5
TypeCycle

George Sisler hit for the cycle for the St. Louis Browns against the Detroit Tigers on August 13, 1921: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The St. Louis Browns won 7–5.

The game was played at Tiger Stadium in Detroit. It went ten innings. The announced attendance was 8,000. The game took 2h 09m. It was a day game.

George Sisler did it twice in all. Carl Holling started for the Detroit Tigers. Tommy Connolly umpired behind the plate. It is the third of four cycles the archive records that season.

Key figures

Hits for the Cycle

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, DET192108130
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:DET192108130
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