Freddie Lindstrom in 1924, Joe Garagiola in 1946 and Jacoby Ellsbury in 2007 all had 4 hits in a World Series Game.
Yes. He won game 7 of the 2002 World Series against the Giants in his rookie season.
In Game 1 of the 1996 World Series, rookie Andruw Jones of the Atlanta Braves hit home runs in his first two at bats.
Robinson's 9 base hits tied the World Series record for most base hits by a player in a 5 game World Series. This is still the record for a 5 game Series ... the last player accomplishing this was Sean Casey of the Tigers in the 2006 World Series.
why is spec shea not included in the list of rookie pitchers starting a world series game
Frank Isbell had 4 doubles, game #5 1906 world series
The Twins record is World Series Game 7s is 2-1. They defeated the Cardinals in 1987 and the Braves in 1991 and lost to the Dodgers in 1965.
In the 1947 World Series, the New York Yankees started rookie pitcher Spec Shea and rookie catcher Yogi Berra in Game 1. In the 2007 National League Division Series (NLDS), the Philadelphia Phillies started rookie pitcher Kyle Kendrick and rookie catcher Carlos Ruiz in Game 2. There are probably others.
Bob Gibson's World Series strikeout records are: 17 strikeouts in a World Series game (Game 1, 1968 Series) 35 strikeouts in one World Series (1968)
Paul Molitor had 5 hits in Game 1 of the 1982 Series, which is the record.
Yankees second baseman Bobby Richardson had 6 RBIs in the 1960 World Series to set the World Series single game record.Yankees designated hitter Hideki Matsui tied the record with 6 RBIs in game 6 of the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies in 2009.
a bunch. here's a list of the youngest world series starters: http://www.baseball-reference.com/play-index/shareit/sX4B
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