Has an MLB pitcher ever hit two homers in one game?
Yes, an MLB pitcher has hit two homers in one game. In fact, it has happened 16 times in MLB history. The most recent player to accomplish this feat was Madison Bumgarner of the San Francisco Giants, who did it on July 20, 2021, against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The feat is beyond rare for pitchers who specialize in throwing the ball. The players who've accomplished it are typically two-way stars who can both pitch and hit effectively.
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- Who hit the first two homers in one game by an MLB pitcher? Cy Young did it twice in 1896.
- How many pitchers have hit at least 10 home runs in their MLB career? 16 pitchers have hit 10 or more home runs in their MLB career.
- What is the most home runs hit by an MLB pitcher in a single season? Wes Ferrell hit 12 home runs in 1931.
- Who is the only pitcher to hit 3 home runs in a single game? Babe Ruth was the only pitcher to hit 3 home runs in a single game.
- What is the most home runs hit by a pitcher in an MLB postseason series? Babe Ruth hit 5 home runs in the 1928 World Series.
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