Joe Gordon Hits for the Cycle, 1940

Joe Gordon hit for the cycle for the New York Yankees against the Boston Red Sox on September 8, 1940: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The New York Yankees won 9–4.

The game was played at Fenway Park in Boston. The announced attendance was 33,800. The game took 2h 48m. It was a day game.

It was the only time Joe Gordon managed it. Bill Fleming started for the Boston Red Sox. Cal Hubbard umpired behind the plate. It is the last of five cycles the archive records that season.