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There have been 15 unassisted triple plays in the history of Major League Baseball, none of them by Yankees players.
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Has a major league baseball player ever made three outs in one inning?
No, not a batter. Pitchers have struck out the side, and there have been unassisted triple plays though
How many unassisted triple plays to end games and was the Phillies' one on August 23 2009 the first?
There were two unassisted triple plays to end games: * Johnny Neun of the Detroit Tigers on May 31, 1927 * Eric Bruntlett of the Philadelphia Phillies on August 23, 2009
How do you get an unassisted triple plays in Baseball?
On a hit and run play, runners on first and second, the batter hits a line drive to the second baseman, he makes the catch for the first out tags the first base runner for the second out and steps on second for the third out.
Did glenn wrights unassisted triple play on May 7 1925 end the game?
No. Glenn Wright was playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates at the time, who were at home to the St Louis Cardinals. St Louis were leading 10-9 when Wright's unassisted triple play ended their inning, but because the Pirates were trailing they had to play out the bottom of the ninth. 10-9 ended up being the final score. Only two of the fifteen unassisted triple plays in the MLB have ended the game: Johnny Neun of the Detroit Tigers, who beat the Cleveland Indians 1-0 on May 31, 1927, and Eric Bruntlett of the Philadelphia Phillies, who beat the New York Mets 9-7 on August 23, 2009.
How many triple plays in one season?
For all triple plays in MBL, the number varies from year to year -- sometimes as few a zero (in 1961 and 1974) and sometimes as many as 19 (in 1890). Since the 1930 season, there have been a total of 314 triple plays in MLB, which averages out to about 3.8 triple plays per season.
What is the odds of occurrence for an unassisted triple play?
According to the Society for American Baseball Research, there have been 13 unassisted triple plays in MLB since 1876, the first being in 1909. That would make the odds of an unassisted triple play about 1 in every 10 years. Interestingly, these things seem to come in groups. Six of the thirteen came in the 1920s. Three of the thirteen have come in the 2000s. And on top of that, there were unassisted triple plays on successive days in 1927. On May 30, 1927 shortstop Jimmy Cooney of the Chicago Cubs turned an unassisted triple play against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The very next day first baseman Johnny Neun of the Detroit Tigers turned an unassisted triple play against the Cleveland Indians. Click on the 'Unassisted Triple Plays in MLB' link below to see the list of players that have made an unassisted triple play. UPDATE: There was a 14th unassisted triple play on May 12, 2008 when Asdrubal Cabrera of the Cleveland Indians notched one against the Toronto Blue Jays.
How many unassisted triple plays have there been in major-league baseball history?
There have been 15.
Has a major league baseball player ever made three outs in one inning?
No, not a batter. Pitchers have struck out the side, and there have been unassisted triple plays though
How many unassisted triple plays to end games and was the Phillies' one on August 23 2009 the first?
There were two unassisted triple plays to end games: * Johnny Neun of the Detroit Tigers on May 31, 1927 * Eric Bruntlett of the Philadelphia Phillies on August 23, 2009
Has there ever been a 1-2-3 unassisted inning in baseball?
There have been a few unassisted triple plays in baseball history. Also, 3 strikeouts could qualify under your criteria. I'm sure there have been other 1-2-3 unassisted innings in baseball. How about three fly balls, three pop ups, three ground balls to first. Happens all the time in MLB games.
Is Derek Jeter an American baseball player?
Yes, he plays for the New York Yankees.
How do you get an unassisted triple plays in Baseball?
On a hit and run play, runners on first and second, the batter hits a line drive to the second baseman, he makes the catch for the first out tags the first base runner for the second out and steps on second for the third out.
How many unassisted double plays by a pitcher?
I saw one made by Brandon Morrow of the Seattle Mariners,but I know that there must be more of these plays!
Did glenn wrights unassisted triple play on May 7 1925 end the game?
No. Glenn Wright was playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates at the time, who were at home to the St Louis Cardinals. St Louis were leading 10-9 when Wright's unassisted triple play ended their inning, but because the Pirates were trailing they had to play out the bottom of the ninth. 10-9 ended up being the final score. Only two of the fifteen unassisted triple plays in the MLB have ended the game: Johnny Neun of the Detroit Tigers, who beat the Cleveland Indians 1-0 on May 31, 1927, and Eric Bruntlett of the Philadelphia Phillies, who beat the New York Mets 9-7 on August 23, 2009.
Who is the person named Derek Jeter?
Derek Jeter is a famous Major League Baseball Player that plays for the New York Yankees. He is the Yankees all time hit leader and is a very good baseball player.
What position does derick jeter play?
Derek Jeter plays ShortStop...(s.s) Derek Jeter plays for the New York Yankees and is the best player on the team!
Who currently plays third base for the New York Yankees?
Alex Rodriguez currently plays third base for the Yankees.
