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This day in baseball

Posted: May 7, 2018 | Author: | Filed under: 20th Century, This day in baseball | Tags: , , , , , , , |2 Comments

On May 7, 1922, Walter Mueller became the first player to record five RBIs in his major league debut.  Mueller’s offensive statistics included a double and a home run, leading the Pirates to an 11-5 victory over the Cubs in Chicago.

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Mueller (Wikipedia)

2 Comments on “This day in baseball”

  1. hanspostcard says:
    May 7, 2018 at 8:24 am

    Looking at his career stats- maybe he should have retired after that game- probably his career highlight game- his first.

    Reply

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