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Reggie Jackson got the Mr. October nickname after the 1977 World Series, when he hit three home runs in three consecutive at-bats and carried a .450 average.
Reggie Jackson hit 5 homers in the 1977 World Series, which was a 6-game series. He hit one in game 4, one in game 5, and three in game 6.
Reggie Jackson was known as Mr. October. In game 6 of the 1977 World Series at Yankee Stadium, Reggie Jackson Hits Three Home Runs.
No. Reggie Jackson hit his three home runs off of three separate pitchers. Burt Hooton, Elias Sosa and Charlie Hough.
Yankees outfielder Reggie Jackson of the New York Yankees was nicknamed "Mr. October" for his clutch power hitting during 1977 World Series games (always played at the end of the baseball season, in October when he hit three home runs in three consecutive at-bats and carried a .450 average.
Three home run Game in the World SeriesDuring the 1977 World Series, Game 6, Reggie Jackson hit three home runs against the Dodgers. Mister October hit for a .450 average with five home runs and eight runs batted in. Jackson hit the home runs off of Dodger pitchers Burt Hooton, Elias Sosa, and Charlie Hough. Jackson won the 1977 World Series MVP Award.
The only other player to hit three home runs in a World Series game was Babe Ruth, who did it twice.
Reggie Jackson got the Mr. October nickname after the 1977 World Series, when he hit three home runs in three consecutive at-bats and carried a .450 average.
Reggie Jackson hit three home runs in Game 6 of the 1977 World Series. He also hit five overall homers in that Series.
It was game 6 of the 1977 World Series. the game was played on October 18, 1977.
Yankees outfielder Reggie Jackson of the New York Yankees was nicknamed "Mr. October" for his clutch power hitting during 1977 World Series games (always played at the end of the baseball season, in October) when he hit three home runs in three consecutive at-bats and carried a .450 average.
In 10 years for the Oakland A's Reggie Jackson hit 269 home runs.