MLB hitters with two 3-home run games in a season

This is the list of Major League Baseball batters with two 3-Home run games in the same season.

  • Johnny Mize (twice in 1938), (twice in 1940) - St. Louis Cardinals, NL
  • Ralph Kiner (twice in 1947) - Pittsburgh Pirates, NL
  • Ted Williams (1957) - Boston Red Sox, AL
  • Willie Stargell (1971) - Pittsburgh Pirates, NL
  • Dave Kingman (1979) - Chicago Cubs, NL
  • Doug DeCinces (1982) - California Angels, AL
  • Joe Carter (1989) - Cleveland Indians, AL
  • Cecil Fielder (1990) - Detroit Tigers, AL
  • Steve Finley (1997) - San Diego Padres, NL
  • Jeff Bagwell (twice in 1999) - Houston Astros, NL
  • Carlos Delgado (2001) - Toronto Blue Jays, AL

Notes

  • Mize did it in two different years.
  • Kiner did it in the same season and both in consecutive at bats.
  • Fielder's first 3 HR game this year hit in consecutive at bats.
  • Bagwell joins Mize and Kiner as the only players in doing it in the same city in the same season. He is the first player to perform the feat in a city on the road (Chicago, against the Cubs and White Sox).

The record for most players on a team with 3-HR games in the same season is shared by:

  • Duke Snider, Roy Campanella, Tommy Brown (1950) - Brooklyn Dodgers, NL
  • Gus Bell, Ted Kluszewski, Bob Thurman (1956) - Cincinnati Reds, NL
  • Cory Snyder, Joe Carter, Brook Jacoby (1987) - Cleveland Indians, AL