Baltimore Elite Giants 0 – 17 Homestead Grays
31 May 1943 · WAS09
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 17-24-2 runs-hits-errors line | Homestead Grays | 1 in 73,834 games |
| 60 | final score 17–0 | 1 in 9,027 games | |
| 52 | 7 RBI | Josh Gibson | 1 in 6,468 player-games |
Also here: One-Hit Shutout.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Elite Giants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Homestead Grays | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | – | 17 | 24 | 2 |
Box score
Baltimore Elite Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Kimbro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Felton Snow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Hoskins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Scales | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Biggie Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Russell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harvey Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Clarke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Glover | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Burns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Elite Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Glover | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Bill Byrd | 2.0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Willie Burns | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Homestead Grays batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cool Papa Bell | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerry Benjamin | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buck Leonard | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3B, 2B |
| Josh Gibson | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 HR, 2B |
| Howard Easterling | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Sam Bankhead | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jud Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Robert Gaston | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Wright | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Totals | 46 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
Homestead Grays pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Wright | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |