Johnny Mize Hits for the Cycle, 1940
Johnny Mize hit for the cycle for the St. Louis Cardinals against the New York Giants on July 13, 1940: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The St. Louis Cardinals won 7–6.
The game was played at Sportsman's Park III in St. Louis. The game took 2h 13m. It was a day game.
It was the only time Johnny Mize managed it. Carl Hubbell started for the New York Giants. George Barr umpired behind the plate. It is the third of five cycles the archive records that season.
Key figures
Hits for the Cycle
Sources
- Retrosheet, SLN194007131
- Retrosheet event files — event:SLN194007131
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