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Willie Stargell Hits for the Cycle, 1964

DateJul 22, 1964
ScorePirates 13, Cardinals 2
TypeCycle

Willie Stargell hit for the cycle for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the St. Louis Cardinals on July 22, 1964: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The Pittsburgh Pirates won 13–2.

The game was played at Sportsman's Park III in St. Louis. The announced attendance was 11,089. The game took 2h 37m. It was a night game.

It was the only time Willie Stargell managed it. Roger Craig started for the St. Louis Cardinals. Tom Gorman umpired behind the plate. It is the third of four cycles the archive records that season.

Key figures

Hits for the Cycle

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, SLN196407220
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:SLN196407220
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