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Jack Fournier's Three-Home-Run Game, 1926

DateJul 13, 1926
ScoreRobins 10, Cardinals 12
TypeMulti homer

Jack Fournier hit three home runs in one game for the Brooklyn Robins against the St. Louis Cardinals on July 13, 1926. The Brooklyn Robins lost 12–10.

The game was played at Sportsman's Park III in St. Louis. The announced attendance was 3,500. The game took 1h 55m. It was a day game.

It was the only time Jack Fournier managed it. Bill Sherdel started for the St. Louis Cardinals. Peter McLaughlin umpired behind the plate. It is the only three-home-run game the archive records anywhere in the majors that season.

Key figures

Three-Home-Run Game

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, SLN192607130
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:SLN192607130
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