World series records of every type appear in the following. George springer set a record with his latest world series home run. Dodgers joc pederson breaks record for most world series. Mark mcgwire sets the singleseason home run record for nearly 40 years, roger maris 61 in 61 set the standard for homers in a single season. Recently, nomar mazara of the texas rangers hit a 505 foot home run, one of the longest in baseball history. Did you know that during the 1928 world series the iron horse lou gehrig set the world series anylength record for concecutive base on balls with five toronto blue jays outfielder joe carter set the world series record for sacrifice flies during a world series of anylength with three during the 1993 world series max carey set the alltime world series anylength record for being hit. Springer was named most valuable player of the series in 2017. A big storyline of the 2017 regular season was the record 6,105 home runs that were hit by major leaguers, and homers are quickly becoming the dominant storyline in this years world series, too. Feb, 2016 hello everybody, and welcome to a little video i made when i got bored. Oct 30, 2017 the dodgers hit two home runs of their own on sunday, which would have tied the old record for home runs in a world series game, set by the oakland as and giants in game 3 in 1989. Albert pujols has a piece of the world series singlegame records for hits, runs, rbi, home runs and total bases. Will mickey mantles world series record of 18 home runs. Historic world series home run rate may be result of. Alex bregman breaks a world series home run record.
Jewish player alex bregman breaks a world series home run record slugger for houston astros hits most homers ever by a third baseman in baseball championship. Astros, dodgers make series history with record 8 home runs. Nov 02, 2017 fourteen different players hit a total of 24 home runs, a world series record. This season set a record for home runs, raising questions about juiced balls, and the debate has been furthered during the world series after a.
Tv, the live video streaming product that airs every game in hd to nearly 400 different devices. Astros, dodgers combine for most home runs in world series history. Chicago cubs nl, 4 to 2 910 fewest runs in a series. A look at which four players have hit three home runs in a single world series. Much of the playby play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used. No player has ever hit four home runs in a postseason game. Baseball almanac researches the world series career records for hitters. Barry bonds holds the major league baseball home run record with 762. World series single game and single series records. It was springers fifth homer of the world series, tying an alltime record set by reggie jackson for the yankees in.
It was 2001, when he set the singleseason record for home runs with 73, breaking mark mcgwires record of 70 from 1998. The five homers they hit in extra innings are the most. Mike morgan, ari 2001 youngest player to appear in world series. World series hitting records set during every length world series as. This slideshow displays the 24 players with the most home runs in mlb postseason history as of the end of the 2017 mlb season. Home runs in a world series, 4 game series, lou gehrig, 4, 1928 world series. Some major league records are sufficiently notable to have their own page, for example the singleseason home run record, the progression of the lifetime home run record, and the members of the 500 home run club. Who holds the record for most home runs in a world series. Godzilla took home the 2009 world series mvp for the yankees after hitting. Most home runs, series5 6 games reggie jackson, new york a. Weve already noted albert pujols threehr effort see the above section on most hits in a single world series game. Logan taylors solo shot breaks record for most home runs. When alex gordon hit a home run for the royals in the eighth inning on tuesday, it was the 5,694th home run of the season, breaking the record for most home runs in a single season set in 2000. Oct 11, 2019 in the meantime, allstar slugger jose altuve set an impressive postseason record when he went yard in the bottom of the eighth.
George springer had the biggest, a tworun drive in the 11th inning that helped. After barrage of home runs in the world series, juicy. The most recent threehomer world series contest was by a player who will be taking the field for the 2014. List of players with the most world series home runs answers. Oct 26, 2017 astros dallas keuchel on world series home runs. Alex bregman breaks a world series home run record jewish. In world series play, reggie jackson hit a record three in one. Dodgers joc pederson breaks record for most world series home runs by a jewish player. Nov 01, 2017 george springer ties alltime mlb record with fifth world series home run.
We present them here for purely educational purposes. Dodgersastros sets world series record for most home runs. Oct 20, 2014 bevens, unfortunately, walked a world series singlegame record ten batters one intentional, and free passes contributed to all the scoring. Pujols hits a trio of homers in world series youtube. Check out the definitive list of the greatest home runs in world series history. The record for consecutive home runs by a batter under any.
A look at which four players have hit three home runs in a single world series game. List of major league baseball singlegame home run leaders. He passed hank aaron, who hit 755, on august 7, 2007. Players with 4 home runs in a world series are lou gehrig, babe ruth, hank bauer, barry bonds, duke. George springer ties world series home run record with game 7. World series career records of every type appear in the following chart. A few other records are kept on separate pages, they are listed below. The main thing to understand about all the world series. The five homers they hit in extra innings are the most extrainning homers in any game, ever. That record is held by reggie jackson of the new york yankees who hit 5 home runs in the 1977 world series. Jul 30, 2019 matt laporta is the most recent player to crack the top 10, and that was more than a decade ago. Find out which players truly perform well in october and who holds every major world series record. Oct 26, 2017 astros, dodgers make series history with record 8 home runs in game 2.
Most home runs in a single world series game three. The record for most home runs in a single postseason is eight, held by barry bonds 2002, beltran 04 and nelson cruz 11. World series team run scoring records 19032009 1918. Oct 11, 20 the top 10 world series hitters of all time. List of major league baseball home run records wikipedia. Logan taylors solo shot breaks record for most home runs in a cws at td ameritrade park. Alltime and singleseason world series batting leaders. Astros, dodgers complete recordsetting world series. Hits by a pinch hitter in a world series most pinch hits in a career in world series history the top 10 1. But those three were a part of a much more impressive feat. The chicago white sox tied the 1950 boston red sox with an mlb record 29 runs scored.
Astros, dodgers combine for most home runs in world series. Sep 19, 2017 when alex gordon hit a home run for the royals in the eighth inning on tuesday, it was the 5,694th home run of the season, breaking the record for most home runs in a single season set in 2000. Which mlb team scored the most runs in the world series. Reggie jackson and chase utley hold the record for most home runs in a world series with 5. In this world series, the astros have hit home runs and the dodgers have hit nine. Oct 29, 2017 in game 2, the dodgers and astros combined for eight home runs, the most ever in a world series game. Who has the most home runs in a season for every mlb. Listed in parentheses after the winloss result of each world series are the total number of runs scored by the winning and. Nov 01, 2017 this season set a record for home runs, raising questions about juiced balls, and the debate has been furthered during the world series after a sports illustrated report where pitchers and coaches. Most world series appeared in with different teams. Astros george springer sets mlb record with home runs in 5.
Team records set most runners left on base, nineinning game. Inside the long list of home run records set in 2019. With those home runs, springer tied reggie jackson and lou gehrig, who had. Much of the playbyplay, game results, and transaction information both shown and used. Find out which players truly perform well in october and who holds every major world series hitting record in every length world series. Following a regular season that produced more home runs than any other in baseball history, the astros and the dodgers combined to launch a record 25 home runs, shattering the previous record of. The record for most home runs in a world series is 21, set in 2002 with barry bondss giants and the champion angels. But those four teams werent the only ones putting up record setting home run totals. This is a list of some of the records relating to home runs hit in baseball games played in the major leagues. Reggie jackson and chase utley hold the record for most home runs in all seven games in. The blue jays ended up scoring 45 runs on the way to a 42 series win outscoring the phils 4536 over the.
Alltime and singleseason world series batting leaders baseball. Top 10 home run leaders in university of michigan baseball. Game 2 of the 1th world series, which featured a record eight home runs, may have been one of the wildest nonelimination fall classic games ever seen. George springer ties world series home run record with. In game 2, the dodgers and astros combined for eight home runs, the most ever in a world series game. In all, 14 teams set franchise home run marks, meaning just under half of the. His 2 run shot in the 4th that extended the astros lead to 40 tied him with derek jeter for most home runs in the world series by a shortstop in mlb history.
Jewish player alex bregman breaks a world series home run. World series career hitting records by baseball almanac. Some accrued most of their home runs in a short span, while others hit a. Jose altuve sets record for most postseason home runs by a. World series mvp george springer smashed five to tie reggie jackson 1977 and chase utley 2009 for the most in a single world series. Here are the career home run leaders in college baseball, led by pete inky incaviglia with 100. Breaking down the many ways 2019 was the year of the home run there were 6,776 homers hit during baseballs regular season. There have been 24 home runs in this series, a new record for a single world series. The gamewinning home run also broke babe ruths career record for. Game 2 sets new alltime record for home runs in a world.
Below are the top 10 home runs leaders in program history, according to michigans record book. Oct 11, 2018 when houston astros outfielder george springer homered during the second inning of game 7 of the 2017 world seriesthe fourth consecutive game in which he had homeredspringer tied the record for fourbaggers in a single world series five, which. George springer wins world series mvp, ties record. Here is our list of the 10 most iconic home runs in major. Alex bregman breaks a world series home run record by gabe friedman october 30, 2019 2. Manny ramirez holds the record for most career postseason home runs in the mlb. And with that, altuve set the record for most career playoff home runs by a second baseman, surpassing chase utleys previous record of 10. Game 2 set records for most home runs in a world series game eight and most extrainning home runs five in any game ever. This world series features nine home runs by players younger than age 26.
Astros correa tied for most hrs by shortstop in world. History of four home run games in college baseball. Oct 30, 2019 alex bregman breaks a world series home run record. Oct 26, 2017 game 2 set records for most home runs in a world series game eight and most extrainning home runs five in any game ever. Most world series appeared in with different teams, 4 lonnie smith phi, stl, kc, atl. Sep 14, 2019 i believe the 1993 world series still holds the record. Springer became the first player in mlb history to hit a home run in 5 consecutive world series games. And, in the end, it was the total of all efforts that won out for the astros in a tough, wild sevengame world series. It was his fifth in a world series, setting the alltime record for most world series home runs by a third baseman. Bonds is the alltime home run record holder with 762, but he had just one season with 50 or more.
Since that time, millions of baseball fans around the world have subscribed to mlb. Winning team 9 runs, red sox fewest runs per game in a series. Oct 26, 2017 since that time, millions of baseball fans around the world have subscribed to mlb. Houstons george springer was an easy choice for the willie mays world series most valuable player award after he hit. There have been fivethree homer world series games. Second most on the list is 22, a figure reached by bernie williams. The record for most home runs by one team in a world. Ranking all 15 home runs of the astros recordbreaking world. George springer ties alltime mlb record with fifth world. His three run shot in the second inning of game 7 was the.
By the time carter finally touched home, toronto had its second straight world series title and radio broadcaster tom cheek had one of the most iconic calls in baseball history. Players with the most home runs in postseason history. Dress like the mets for the world series murphy now has seven home runs overall this postseason, leaving him one shy of the alltime mark. Most 4hit games, series 2, robin yount, milwaukee a. World series records of every type appear in the following chart. Bobby lowe was the first to hit four home runs in a single game, doing so on may 30, 1894. Well start with world series singlegame hitting records where, by the way, albert pujols holds a least a share of the record for hits, home runs, rbi, runs and total bases. That marked the 11th postseason home run of his career. After a record setting regular season with the most home runs all time, 6,105, the rate of home runs has shot up 35 percent in the world series, from. Bill brickyard kennedy gave up a world series singlegame record ten runs on october 7, 1903, as his pirates lost to the boston americans al 112. The top 15 highest scoring mlb games in history bleacher. Divisions and playoffs didnt exist in mantles time as a player. Astros, dodgers complete recordsetting world series stats. This can be accomplished either by hitting the ball out of play while it is still in fair territory a conventional home run, or by an insidethepark home run.