Three-Error Inning

There have been 2,806 three-error innings since 1897, measured across 208,335 games, an average of one occurrence every 74 games. The most recent was the Toronto Blue Jays on 16 September 2026; the first was the Cincinnati Reds on 14 April 1908.

Three errors in one half inning.
Much rarer now: 237 since 2000, one every 270 games, against one every 74 across the whole record.
2,806recorded occurrences
1 in 74games · 1897+
1908first · Cincinnati Reds
2026-09-16most recent · Toronto Blue Jays

By decade

Recorded occurrences in each decade within this page’s coverage.

1900s159
1910s673
1920s369
1930s290
1940s226
1950s161
1960s194
1970s197
1980s169
1990s131
2000s103
2010s91
2020s43

Done it most

Every occurrence (2,806 of them) · 1,001–1,250 of 2,806

DateTeam#Game
1955-07-15Kansas City Athletics1806↗
1955-06-21Chicago White Sox1805↗
1955-06-05Chicago White Sox1804↗
1955-05-29Chicago White Sox1803↗
1955-05-15Cincinnati Reds1802↗
1955-05-07New York Giants1801↗
1955-05-02Detroit Tigers1800↗
1955-05-01New York Yankees1799↗
1955-04-28New York Giants1798↗
1954-09-21Chicago White Sox1797↗
1954-09-01Chicago Cubs1796↗
1954-08-14Cincinnati Reds1795↗
1954-08-07St. Louis Cardinals1794↗
1954-08-03Philadelphia Athletics1793↗
1954-07-22Cleveland Guardians1792↗
1954-07-19Baltimore Orioles1791↗
1954-07-10New York Giants1790↗
1954-06-19Washington Senators (1901-60)1789↗
1954-05-30Washington Senators (1901-60)1788↗
1954-05-29Cleveland Guardians1787↗
1954-05-19Chicago Cubs1786↗
1954-05-14Detroit Tigers1785↗
1954-05-03Chicago White Sox1784↗
1954-05-02Detroit Tigers1783↗
1954-04-21Brooklyn Dodgers1782↗
1954-04-13New York Yankees1781↗
1953-09-02Brooklyn Dodgers1780↗
1953-08-23Boston Red Sox1779↗
1953-08-20Detroit Tigers1778↗
1953-08-17New York Yankees1777↗
1953-08-13Cincinnati Reds1776↗
1953-08-05Washington Senators (1901-60)1775↗
1953-07-28Brooklyn Dodgers1774↗
1953-07-26Boston Red Sox1773↗
1953-07-10Pittsburgh Pirates1772↗
1953-07-07Cleveland Guardians1771↗
1953-07-05Detroit Tigers1770↗
1953-07-03Washington Senators (1901-60)1769↗
1953-06-23Chicago White Sox1768↗
1953-06-12Milwaukee Braves1767↗
1953-06-09Philadelphia Phillies1766↗
1953-06-08Milwaukee Braves1765↗
1953-06-08Philadelphia Phillies1764↗
1953-05-29St. Louis Cardinals1763↗
1953-05-24New York Yankees1762↗
1953-05-21Cincinnati Reds1761↗
1952-09-11Chicago Cubs1760↗
1952-08-20Boston Red Sox1759↗
1952-07-31Chicago Cubs1758↗
1952-07-31Pittsburgh Pirates1757↗
1952-07-30New York Giants1756↗
1952-07-16Brooklyn Dodgers1755↗
1952-07-15St. Louis Browns1754↗
1952-06-30Chicago White Sox1753↗
1952-06-23Boston Braves1752↗
1952-06-22Washington Senators (1901-60)1751↗
1952-06-12Brooklyn Dodgers1750↗
1952-05-21Philadelphia Phillies1749↗
1952-05-03Cincinnati Reds1748↗
1952-04-22Chicago Cubs1747↗
1952-04-16Brooklyn Dodgers1746↗
1951-09-25Boston Braves1745↗
1951-09-14Philadelphia Phillies1744↗
1951-09-03Chicago Cubs1743↗
1951-08-19St. Louis Browns1742↗
1951-08-08Chicago White Sox1741↗
1951-08-05Brooklyn Dodgers1740↗
1951-08-05Philadelphia Phillies1739↗
1951-08-01Brooklyn Dodgers1738↗
1951-07-18Philadelphia Athletics1737↗
1951-06-30Boston Braves1736↗
1951-06-30St. Louis Cardinals1735↗
1951-06-13Philadelphia Phillies1734↗
1951-05-25Philadelphia Phillies1733↗
1951-05-20New York Giants1732↗
1951-04-29St. Louis Browns1731↗
1951-04-20Chicago White Sox1730↗
1950-09-04Chicago White Sox1729↗
1950-08-30Boston Red Sox1728↗
1950-08-29Brooklyn Dodgers1727↗
1950-08-27Boston Red Sox1726↗
1950-08-23Boston Red Sox1725↗
1950-07-31Chicago Cubs1724↗
1950-07-18Boston Braves1723↗
1950-06-30Boston Red Sox1722↗
1950-05-18Brooklyn Dodgers1721↗
1950-05-10Cincinnati Reds1720↗
1950-05-07New York Yankees1719↗
1950-05-07Boston Red Sox1718↗
1949-09-23New York Yankees1717↗
1949-09-09New York Giants1716↗
1949-09-04Cleveland Guardians1715↗
1949-09-04New York Cubans1714↗
1949-08-27Pittsburgh Pirates1713↗
1949-08-20New York Yankees1712↗
1949-08-06Cincinnati Reds1711↗
1949-07-31New York Giants1710↗
1949-07-22Chicago White Sox1709↗
1949-07-17St. Louis Browns1708↗
1949-07-06Cincinnati Reds1707↗
1949-06-26New York Giants1706↗
1949-06-14Chicago White Sox1705↗
1949-06-11New York Yankees1704↗
1949-06-11Philadelphia Stars1703↗
1949-06-09New York Yankees1702↗
1949-06-02Philadelphia Stars1701↗
1949-05-24New York Yankees1700↗
1949-05-23Kansas City Monarchs1699↗
1949-05-22Birmingham Black Barons1698↗
1949-04-25New York Giants1697↗
1948-10-02Brooklyn Dodgers1696↗
1948-09-23Brooklyn Dodgers1695↗
1948-09-15Boston Braves1694↗
1948-08-17Brooklyn Dodgers1693↗
1948-08-10Newark Eagles1692↗
1948-07-18Birmingham Black Barons1691↗
1948-07-18Cleveland Buckeyes1690↗
1948-07-07Cincinnati Reds1689↗
1948-07-04Newark Eagles1688↗
1948-06-24St. Louis Cardinals1687↗
1948-06-20St. Louis Cardinals1686↗
1948-05-30Indianapolis Clowns1685↗
1948-05-14Philadelphia Stars1684↗
1948-05-09Philadelphia Phillies1683↗
1947-09-28New York Giants1682↗
1947-09-20Boston Braves1681↗
1947-09-17Philadelphia Athletics1680↗
1947-08-23Detroit Tigers1679↗
1947-08-22Cleveland Guardians1678↗
1947-08-20Pittsburgh Pirates1677↗
1947-08-13Brooklyn Dodgers1676↗
1947-08-03Newark Eagles1675↗
1947-08-02Cincinnati Reds1674↗
1947-07-30Boston Braves1673↗
1947-07-24Pittsburgh Pirates1672↗
1947-07-10Philadelphia Phillies1671↗
1947-06-29Cincinnati Reds1670↗
1947-06-26Cincinnati Reds1669↗
1947-06-15Boston Red Sox1668↗
1947-06-09Philadelphia Athletics1667↗
1947-06-05Cincinnati Reds1666↗
1947-05-30Washington Senators (1901-60)1665↗
1947-05-24Cincinnati Reds1664↗
1947-05-21Washington Senators (1901-60)1663↗
1947-05-15Chicago American Giants1662↗
1947-05-13Boston Red Sox1661↗
1947-05-13Detroit Tigers1660↗
1947-05-06Cincinnati Reds1659↗
1947-04-23Chicago Cubs1658↗
1947-04-20Philadelphia Phillies1657↗
1946-09-25Brooklyn Dodgers1656↗
1946-09-07Cincinnati Reds1655↗
1946-09-03Kansas City Monarchs1654↗
1946-08-21Boston Red Sox1653↗
1946-07-31Cincinnati Reds1652↗
1946-07-17New York Giants1651↗
1946-07-14Chicago Cubs1650↗
1946-07-14Chicago White Sox1649↗
1946-06-19Brooklyn Dodgers1648↗
1946-06-10Indianapolis Clowns1647↗
1946-06-02Indianapolis Clowns1646↗
1946-05-20Brooklyn Dodgers1645↗
1946-05-17Pittsburgh Pirates1644↗
1946-05-08Chicago White Sox1643↗
1946-04-25Cincinnati Reds1642↗
1946-04-17Philadelphia Athletics1641↗
1945-09-20Cleveland Guardians1640↗
1945-09-10Washington Senators (1901-60)1639↗
1945-09-07Philadelphia Athletics1638↗
1945-08-26Chicago American Giants1637↗
1945-08-05Cleveland Buckeyes1636↗
1945-07-31Cleveland Guardians1635↗
1945-07-17Brooklyn Dodgers1634↗
1945-07-08Boston Braves1633↗
1945-07-04Pittsburgh Pirates1632↗
1945-07-02Chicago White Sox1631↗
1945-06-30Brooklyn Dodgers1630↗
1945-06-13Boston Braves1629↗
1945-06-10St. Louis Browns1628↗
1945-06-07New York Giants1627↗
1945-06-07Cincinnati Reds1626↗
1945-06-06Boston Braves1625↗
1945-06-02St. Louis Cardinals1624↗
1945-05-14Cincinnati Reds1623↗
1945-05-13Chicago White Sox1622↗
1945-05-13Pittsburgh Pirates1621↗
1945-05-05Brooklyn Dodgers1620↗
1945-05-05Brooklyn Dodgers1619↗
1945-05-05Philadelphia Phillies1618↗
1945-04-22Cincinnati Reds1617↗
1944-09-29Cincinnati Reds1616↗
1944-09-26St. Louis Cardinals1615↗
1944-09-24Chicago White Sox1614↗
1944-09-23Boston Red Sox1613↗
1944-09-09Detroit Tigers1612↗
1944-08-31New York Yankees1611↗
1944-08-30Chicago Cubs1610↗
1944-08-27New York Yankees1609↗
1944-08-22New York Giants1608↗
1944-08-22Cleveland Buckeyes1607↗
1944-08-22Newark Eagles1606↗
1944-08-14Cincinnati Clowns1605↗
1944-08-06Detroit Tigers1604↗
1944-08-02St. Louis Cardinals1603↗
1944-08-01St. Louis Browns1602↗
1944-07-30Boston Red Sox1601↗
1944-07-20Chicago Cubs1600↗
1944-07-19Detroit Tigers1599↗
1944-07-16Brooklyn Dodgers1598↗
1944-07-16Philadelphia Athletics1597↗
1944-07-15Washington Senators (1901-60)1596↗
1944-07-02New York Yankees1595↗
1944-07-02Chicago White Sox1594↗
1944-07-01Chicago White Sox1593↗
1944-05-24Pittsburgh Pirates1592↗
1944-05-21Kansas City Monarchs1591↗
1944-04-25Cincinnati Reds1590↗
1943-09-19Chicago White Sox1589↗
1943-09-10Homestead Grays1588↗
1943-09-05New York Yankees1587↗
1943-08-26Boston Red Sox1586↗
1943-08-22Detroit Tigers1585↗
1943-08-14Washington Senators (1901-60)1584↗
1943-08-14St. Louis Cardinals1583↗
1943-07-13Birmingham Black Barons1582↗
1943-07-11Boston Red Sox1581↗
1943-07-10Washington Senators (1901-60)1580↗
1943-07-10New York Yankees1579↗
1943-07-05Chicago White Sox1578↗
1943-07-05New York Giants1577↗
1943-07-03Chicago Cubs1576↗
1943-07-01Philadelphia Phillies1575↗
1943-06-20St. Louis Cardinals1574↗
1943-06-18New York Giants1573↗
1943-06-18Chicago Cubs1572↗
1943-06-13Chicago American Giants1571↗
1943-05-29Homestead Grays1570↗
1943-05-23Washington Senators (1901-60)1569↗
1943-05-16New York Yankees1568↗
1943-05-09Washington Senators (1901-60)1567↗
1943-04-28Washington Senators (1901-60)1566↗
1943-04-24St. Louis Cardinals1565↗
1942-09-27Cleveland Guardians1564↗
1942-09-24Boston Braves1563↗
1942-09-22St. Louis Cardinals1562↗
1942-09-14St. Louis Cardinals1561↗
1942-09-14St. Louis Cardinals1560↗
1942-09-13Boston Braves1559↗
1942-09-02Chicago White Sox1558↗
1942-08-22Boston Red Sox1557↗

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