User:Matchups/List of single-game baseball feats

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Many single-game baseball feats have been accomplished a small enough number of times that a full enumeration is useful and practical. This is a listing of feats where this has been done, in decreasing order of rarity.

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Accomplishment Count First Date Latest Date
Four triples in one game 2 George Strief June 25, 1885 Bill Joyce May 18, 1897
Home runs by four consecutive batters 6 Milwaukee Braves Jun. 8, 1961 Chicago White Sox Aug. 14, 2008
Six strikeouts by a batter in a game 8 Carl Weilman July 25, 1913 Geoff Jenkins June 8, 2004
Two grand slams in one game 12 Tony Lazzeri May 24, 1936 Bill Mueller July 29, 2003
Unassisted triple play 14 Neal Ball July 19, 1909 Asdrúbal Cabrera May 12, 2008
Four home runs in a game 15 Bobby Lowe May 30, 1894 Carlos Delgado September 25, 2003
Perfect game 17 John Lee Richmond June 12, 1880 Randy Johnson May 18, 2004
Eighteen or more strikeouts 24 Charlie Sweeney June 7, 1884 Ben Sheets May 16, 2004
Strike out side on nine pitches 41 John Clarkson June 4, 1889 Félix Hernández June 17, 2008
Home run in first career at-bat 101 Joe Harrington September 10, 1895 Mark Saccomanno September 8, 2008
No-hitter 257 George Bradley July 15, 1876 Carlos Zambrano September 14, 2008
Hitting for the cycle 284 Curry Foley May 25, 1882 Adrián Beltré September 1, 2008
Three home runs in a game 480 Ned Williamson May 30, 1884 Evan Longoria September 18, 2008