August 17
Everything rare that has ever happened on this date.
469feats on this date
58different kinds
2026most recent
1897earliest
Rarest first
87Two Homers, Two Steals1× on this date · most recent 2017-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | box score ↗ |
79Four-Double Game2× on this date · most recent 2008-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4 | box score ↗ | |
| 1944 | JLJohnny Lindell | 4 | box score ↗ |
77Fifteen K, No Walks3× on this date · most recent 1990-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15 | box score ↗ | |
| 1982 | 15 | box score ↗ | |
| 1949 | IHIsiah Harris | 16 | box score ↗ |
76Four Batters Hit1× on this date · most recent 2000-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4 | box score ↗ |
75Four Wild Pitches3× on this date · most recent 2024-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | box score ↗ | |
| 2008 | box score ↗ | |
| 1958 | DMDanny McDevitt | box score ↗ |
74Two Homers, Three Strikeouts1× on this date · most recent 2008-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | box score ↗ |
74Four Intentional Walks Issued2× on this date · most recent 1950-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | CFCliff Fannin | box score ↗ |
| 1917 | BBBullet Joe Bush | box score ↗ |
73Walk-Off Hit By Pitch1× on this date · most recent 1979-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 |  Montreal Expos | box score ↗ |
71Five-Walk Game1× on this date · most recent 1939-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | CKCharlie Keller | 5 | box score ↗ |
70Three Double Plays Grounded Into3× on this date · most recent 2010-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | box score ↗ | |
| 1989 | PIPete Incaviglia | box score ↗ |
| 1940 | box score ↗ |
70Five Home Runs Allowed1× on this date · most recent 2017-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | box score ↗ |
68Four Homers in an Inning4× on this date · most recent 2017-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |  Chicago Cubs | 4 | box score ↗ |
| 2001 |  Toronto Blue Jays | 4 | box score ↗ |
| 1996 |  Cincinnati Reds | 4 | box score ↗ |
| 1985 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 4 | box score ↗ |
66All Runs in One Inning1× on this date · most recent 1922-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 |  St. Louis Browns | box score ↗ |
66Three Intentional Walks1× on this date · most recent 1985-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | box score ↗ |
66Four-Strikeout Inning1× on this date · most recent 1999-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | SKSteve Kline | 4 | box score ↗ |
66Three Hits, Three Strikeouts3× on this date · most recent 2019-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | box score ↗ | |
| 2019 | box score ↗ | |
| 2008 | box score ↗ |
66Complete Game, Fifteen K2× on this date · most recent 1982-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | box score ↗ | |
| 1949 | IHIsiah Harris | box score ↗ |
65Three Runs, No Hits1× on this date · most recent 1975-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 |  Athletics | box score ↗ |
64Platinum Sombrero2× on this date · most recent 2024-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | box score ↗ | |
| 2013 | 5 | box score ↗ |
64Four Ejections1× on this date · most recent 1982-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Chicago Cubs | 5 | box score ↗ |
64No-Hitter2× on this date · most recent 1992-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6 | box score ↗ | |
| 1904 | 4 | box score ↗ |
62Four Errors, One Fielder2× on this date · most recent 1912-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | Ddalej102 | 4 | box score ↗ |
| 1901 | Kkeisb101 | 4 | box score ↗ |
62Ten Walks2× on this date · most recent 1949-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | CSChuck Stobbs | box score ↗ |
| 1947 | CHClint Hartung | box score ↗ |
62Three Sacrifice Bunts3× on this date · most recent 1948-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | box score ↗ | |
| 1917 | FMFred McMullin | box score ↗ |
| 1911 | COCharley O'Leary | box score ↗ |
61The Cycle4× on this date · most recent 2014-08-17
| Year | Who | Detail | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4-for-5 | box score ↗ | |
| 2004 | 4-for-5 | box score ↗ | |
| 2001 | JFJeff Frye | 4-for-4 | box score ↗ |
| 1933 | EAEarl Averill | 4-for-4 | box score ↗ |
60Walk-Off Wild Pitch3× on this date · most recent 2007-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 |  Minnesota Twins | box score ↗ |
| 1941 |  New York Yankees | box score ↗ |
| 1914 | New York Yankees | box score ↗ |
60Eleven Assists4× on this date · most recent 1981-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Hherrt001 | 11 | box score ↗ |
| 1957 | Sschor101 | 12 | box score ↗ |
| 1933 | Rrhynh101 | 11 | box score ↗ |
| 1902 | Kkrueo101 | 13 | box score ↗ |
60Three Straight Home Runs2× on this date · most recent 2017-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Chicago Cubs | box score ↗ |
| 1985 | Philadelphia Phillies | box score ↗ |
57Triple Play1× on this date · most recent 1950-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | DMDale Mitchell | 2 | box score ↗ |
57Three Ejections2× on this date · most recent 2019-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | New York Yankees | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 2013 |  Washington Nationals | 3 | box score ↗ |
56Four Extra-Base Hits3× on this date · most recent 2008-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | box score ↗ | |
| 2008 | box score ↗ | |
| 1944 | JLJohnny Lindell | box score ↗ |
54Five Double Plays5× on this date · most recent 2018-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Rrizza001 | 7 | box score ↗ |
| 2005 | Ppolap001 | 5 | box score ↗ |
| 2005 | Sshelc001 | 5 | box score ↗ |
| 1933 | Tterrb101 | 5 | box score ↗ |
| 1933 | Rryanb101 | 5 | box score ↗ |
54Triple Play (play-by-play era)2× on this date · most recent 1950-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 |  Cleveland Guardians | box score ↗ |
| 1929 |  Boston Braves | box score ↗ |
53Three-Homer Game4× on this date · most recent 2002-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3 | box score ↗ | |
| 2001 | JOJose Ortiz | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1980 | 3 | box score ↗ | |
| 1934 | ECEd Coleman | 3 | box score ↗ |
52Walk-Off Walk6× on this date · most recent 2015-08-17
51Three Batters Hit7× on this date · most recent 2022-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | box score ↗ | |
| 2001 | box score ↗ | |
| 1975 | PBPete Broberg | box score ↗ |
| 1905 | box score ↗ | |
| 1902 | box score ↗ | |
| 1898 | BCBert Cunningham | box score ↗ |
| 1897 | HPHarley Payne | box score ↗ |
51Three-Pitch Inning2× on this date · most recent 2026-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  San Diego Padres | 8 | box score ↗ |
| 2024 |  Miami Marlins | 3 | box score ↗ |
51Three Wild Pitches3× on this date · most recent 2013-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | box score ↗ | |
| 2004 | box score ↗ | |
| 1989 | box score ↗ |
51Twelve Runs Allowed5× on this date · most recent 1911-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | FSFrank Smith | box score ↗ |
| 1899 | JTJack Taylor | box score ↗ |
| 1899 | HCHarry Colliflower | box score ↗ |
| 1899 | NCNig Cuppy | box score ↗ |
| 1897 | HPHarley Payne | box score ↗ |
48Six Times On Base7× on this date · most recent 2019-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | box score ↗ | |
| 2004 | box score ↗ | |
| 1957 | JGJohnny Groth | box score ↗ |
| 1940 | SHStan Hack | box score ↗ |
| 1917 | ASAmos Strunk | box score ↗ |
| 1902 | JSJimmy Sheckard | box score ↗ |
| 1897 | BHBilly Hamilton | box score ↗ |
48Hitless in Seven5× on this date · most recent 1982-08-17
| Year | Who | Detail | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | JDJody Davis | 0-for-8 | box score ↗ |
| 1967 | DNDick Nen | 0-for-7 | box score ↗ |
| 1932 | 0-for-9 | box score ↗ | |
| 1902 | JDJohn Dobbs | 0-for-7 | box score ↗ |
| 1902 | EWEd Wheeler | 0-for-7 | box score ↗ |
47One-Hit Shutout7× on this date · most recent 1992-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6 | box score ↗ | |
| 1990 | 3 | box score ↗ | |
| 1970 | JHJim Hannan | 6 | box score ↗ |
| 1949 | GJGentry Jessup | box score ↗ | |
| 1941 | WWWhit Wyatt | 9 | box score ↗ |
| 1910 | KCKing Cole | 6 | box score ↗ |
| 1904 | 4 | box score ↗ |
47First-Inning Ejection3× on this date · most recent 2010-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | box score ↗ | |
| 1992 | BSBuck Showalter | box score ↗ |
| 1938 | JDJimmy Dykes | box score ↗ |
43Five for Five14× on this date · most recent 2023-08-17
4313+ Batters in an Inning5× on this date · most recent 2017-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Cincinnati Reds | 13 | box score ↗ |
| 2013 |  Texas Rangers | 13 | box score ↗ |
| 2012 |  San Francisco Giants | 13 | box score ↗ |
| 1975 | Cleveland Guardians | 13 | box score ↗ |
| 1973 | Minnesota Twins | 14 | box score ↗ |
43In on a Triple Play4× on this date · most recent 1950-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Sstirs101 | 1 | box score ↗ |
| 1950 | Ffrieo101 | 1 | box score ↗ |
| 1929 | Bbartd101 | 1 | box score ↗ |
| 1929 | Ggrang102 | 1 | box score ↗ |
42Four Runs, No Outs12× on this date · most recent 2022-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | box score ↗ | |
| 2019 | box score ↗ | |
| 2017 | box score ↗ | |
| 2014 | box score ↗ | |
| 2011 | box score ↗ | |
| 2010 | DSDoug Slaten | box score ↗ |
| 2010 | CRChris Ray | box score ↗ |
| 1993 | TKTom Kramer | box score ↗ |
| 1993 | SRSteve Reed | box score ↗ |
| 1957 | HBHarry Byrd | box score ↗ |
| 1946 | ABAl Brazle | box score ↗ |
| 1937 | JWJohn Whitehead | box score ↗ |
41Steal of Home7× on this date · most recent 2024-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | box score ↗ | |
| 1996 | 9 | box score ↗ | |
| 1976 | 10 | box score ↗ | |
| 1969 | SVSandy Valdespino | 1 | box score ↗ |
| 1965 | RHRon Hansen | 8 | box score ↗ |
| 1958 | TTTony Taylor | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1956 | 5 | box score ↗ |
40Manager and Player Ejected15× on this date · most recent 2025-08-17
40Catcher's Interference11× on this date · most recent 2026-08-17
40Ten Runs Allowed8× on this date · most recent 2011-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | box score ↗ | |
| 2008 | BBBrian Bannister | box score ↗ |
| 1941 | AAAce Adams | box score ↗ |
| 1940 | DLDutch Leonard | box score ↗ |
| 1939 | FMFrancisco Martinez | box score ↗ |
| 1928 | CWClaude Willoughby | box score ↗ |
| 1923 | JRJimmy Ring | box score ↗ |
| 1897 | JFJack Fifield | box score ↗ |
40Three-Steal Game11× on this date · most recent 2023-08-17
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | box score ↗ | |
| 2014 | box score ↗ | |
| 2006 | box score ↗ | |
| 1997 | box score ↗ | |
| 1978 | BNBill North | box score ↗ |
| 1976 | box score ↗ | |
| 1920 | box score ↗ | |
| 1917 | GBGeorge Burns | box score ↗ |
| 1915 | box score ↗ | |
| 1912 | RZRollie Zeider | box score ↗ |
| 1908 | TTTerry Turner | box score ↗ |
38Three Errors, One Fielder15× on this date · most recent 1979-08-17
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Pparrl002 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1952 | Jjonew101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1950 | Jjoose101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1948 | Ssemia101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1941 | Bbartd101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1937 | Ccrosf103 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1930 | Ccucct101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1929 | Mmyerb103 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1916 | Llavad101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1911 | Kknabo101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1906 | Llapof101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1904 | Bbarrs101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1899 | Mmcals101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1899 | Wwilsp102 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1899 | Ccuppn101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
