Lou Gehrig Hits for the Cycle, 1934
Lou Gehrig hit for the cycle for the New York Yankees against the Chicago White Sox on June 25, 1934: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The New York Yankees won 13–2.
The game was played at Yankee Stadium I in New York. The announced attendance was 4,000. The game took 1h 54m. It was a day game.
Lou Gehrig did it twice in all. George Earnshaw started for the Chicago White Sox. George Moriarty umpired behind the plate. It is the second of three cycles the archive records that season.
Key figures
Hits for the Cycle
Sources
- Retrosheet, NYA193406250
- Retrosheet event files — event:NYA193406250
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