Sam Leslie Hits for the Cycle, 1936

Sam Leslie hit for the cycle for the New York Giants against the Philadelphia Phillies on May 24, 1936: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The New York Giants won 13–5.

The game was played at Polo Grounds V in New York. The announced attendance was 20,000. The game took 2h 36m. It was a day game.

It was the only time Sam Leslie managed it. Euel Moore started for the Philadelphia Phillies. Lee Ballanfant umpired behind the plate. It is the only cycle the archive records anywhere in the majors that season.