August 21
Everything rare that has ever happened on this date.
451feats on this date
57different kinds
2026most recent
1897earliest
Rarest first
90Six-Run Game1× on this date · most recent 1986-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | SOSpike Owen | 6 | box score ↗ |
89Ten-RBI Game1× on this date · most recent 2007-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 10 | box score ↗ |
80Homer, Triple, Double, Steal1× on this date · most recent 1976-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | box score ↗ |
79Four-Double Game1× on this date · most recent 1990-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | BHBilly Hatcher | 4 | box score ↗ |
77Fifteen K, No Walks1× on this date · most recent 1984-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 15 | box score ↗ |
76Ten Strikeouts in Relief1× on this date · most recent 1932-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | box score ↗ |
74Two Homers, Three Strikeouts1× on this date · most recent 2016-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | box score ↗ |
74Four Intentional Walks Issued2× on this date · most recent 1980-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | DKDennis Kinney | box score ↗ |
| 1933 | box score ↗ |
74Three Hit Batsmen1× on this date · most recent 2004-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 |  Atlanta Braves | 3 | box score ↗ |
73Walk-Off Hit By Pitch1× on this date · most recent 2011-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 |  Washington Nationals | box score ↗ |
68Four Homers in an Inning2× on this date · most recent 2005-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 |  Chicago White Sox | 4 | box score ↗ |
| 1997 |  Athletics | 4 | box score ↗ |
66All Runs in One Inning2× on this date · most recent 2001-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 |  Boston Red Sox | box score ↗ |
| 1968 |  Cleveland Guardians | box score ↗ |
66Three Hits, Three Strikeouts2× on this date · most recent 2012-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | box score ↗ | |
| 1963 | GAGeorge Altman | box score ↗ |
66Complete Game, Fifteen K1× on this date · most recent 1984-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | box score ↗ |
65Three Runs, No Hits1× on this date · most recent 1932-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | Cleveland Guardians | box score ↗ |
64Platinum Sombrero2× on this date · most recent 2021-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | box score ↗ | |
| 1991 | 5 | box score ↗ |
64No-Hitter3× on this date · most recent 2015-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | MFMichael Fiers | 10 | box score ↗ |
| 1926 | 2 | box score ↗ | |
| 1898 | WTWalter Thornton | 3 | box score ↗ |
62Ten Walks1× on this date · most recent 1955-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | ADArt Ditmar | box score ↗ |
62Three Sacrifice Bunts4× on this date · most recent 1938-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | RCRoosevelt Cox | box score ↗ |
| 1916 | JBJack Barry | box score ↗ |
| 1911 | OSOscar Stanage | box score ↗ |
| 1905 | COCharley O'Leary | box score ↗ |
61The Cycle1× on this date · most recent 1930-08-21
| Year | Who | Detail | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 4-for-5 | box score ↗ |
61Five Runs Scored3× on this date · most recent 2015-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | box score ↗ | |
| 1986 | SOSpike Owen | box score ↗ |
| 1935 | box score ↗ |
60Walk-Off Wild Pitch3× on this date · most recent 2021-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 |  San Diego Padres | box score ↗ |
| 2019 |  Tampa Bay Rays | box score ↗ |
| 2008 |  San Francisco Giants | box score ↗ |
60Eleven Assists4× on this date · most recent 1976-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Rremyj001 | 11 | box score ↗ |
| 1975 | Ddentb001 | 11 | box score ↗ |
| 1971 | Aaloms101 | 11 | box score ↗ |
| 1932 | Mmarar101 | 11 | box score ↗ |
60Three Straight Home Runs3× on this date · most recent 2026-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Chicago White Sox | 6 | box score ↗ |
| 2005 | Chicago White Sox | box score ↗ | |
| 2001 |  Toronto Blue Jays | box score ↗ |
58Two Balks1× on this date · most recent 1988-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | BBBuddy Black | box score ↗ |
57Triple Play2× on this date · most recent 2012-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 | box score ↗ | |
| 1954 | JFJim Fridley | 4 | box score ↗ |
57Three Ejections3× on this date · most recent 1947-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 |  Cincinnati Reds | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1911 |  New York Giants | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1909 | Cincinnati Reds | 3 | box score ↗ |
56Four Extra-Base Hits4× on this date · most recent 2015-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | box score ↗ | |
| 2007 | box score ↗ | |
| 1990 | BHBilly Hatcher | box score ↗ |
| 1937 | JCJohnny Cooney | box score ↗ |
56Ten-Run Inning5× on this date · most recent 1995-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 |  Texas Rangers | 11 | box score ↗ |
| 1995 |  Kansas City Royals | 11 | box score ↗ |
| 1986 | Boston Red Sox | 12 | box score ↗ |
| 1985 |  Baltimore Orioles | 10 | box score ↗ |
| 1984 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 10 | box score ↗ |
54Five Double Plays11× on this date · most recent 2021-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Vvottj001 | 5 | box score ↗ |
| 2018 | Hhealr001 | 5 | box score ↗ |
| 2008 | Ggarkr001 | 5 | box score ↗ |
| 2004 | Ddurhr001 | 5 | box score ↗ |
| 2004 | Ccruzd001 | 5 | box score ↗ |
| 2004 | Ffelip001 | 5 | box score ↗ |
| 1977 | Mmartt102 | 5 | box score ↗ |
| 1977 | Ggarvs001 | 5 | box score ↗ |
| 1956 | Bblasd101 | 5 | box score ↗ |
| 1956 | Mmusis101 | 5 | box score ↗ |
| 1930 | Bbottj101 | 5 | box score ↗ |
54Triple Play (play-by-play era)3× on this date · most recent 2012-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 |  Minnesota Twins | box score ↗ |
| 1954 | Baltimore Orioles | box score ↗ |
| 1920 | Philadelphia Phillies | box score ↗ |
53Three-Homer Game1× on this date · most recent 2015-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | box score ↗ |
52Walk-Off Walk5× on this date · most recent 2000-08-21
51Three Batters Hit3× on this date · most recent 2018-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | box score ↗ | |
| 2005 | box score ↗ | |
| 2004 | JWJeff Weaver | box score ↗ |
51Three-Pitch Inning2× on this date · most recent 2008-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |  Los Angeles Dodgers | 6 | box score ↗ |
| 1988 |  Chicago Cubs | 8 | box score ↗ |
51Three Wild Pitches6× on this date · most recent 2024-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | box score ↗ | |
| 2016 | box score ↗ | |
| 1989 | TBTim Belcher | box score ↗ |
| 1985 | box score ↗ | |
| 1973 | box score ↗ | |
| 1963 | box score ↗ |
51Twelve Runs Allowed8× on this date · most recent 2005-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | box score ↗ | |
| 1930 | SBSheriff Blake | box score ↗ |
| 1920 | GMGuy Morton | box score ↗ |
| 1917 | EMElmer Myers | box score ↗ |
| 1907 | JTJack Taylor | box score ↗ |
| 1905 | FMFred Mitchell | box score ↗ |
| 1902 | JHJack Harper | box score ↗ |
| 1899 | FKFrank Kitson | box score ↗ |
48Six Times On Base7× on this date · most recent 2004-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | box score ↗ | |
| 2004 | box score ↗ | |
| 1991 | box score ↗ | |
| 1991 | LQLuis Quinones | box score ↗ |
| 1986 | box score ↗ | |
| 1980 | box score ↗ | |
| 1976 | JWJerry White | box score ↗ |
48Hitless in Seven8× on this date · most recent 1980-08-21
| Year | Who | Detail | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0-for-8 | box score ↗ | |
| 1968 | WLWinston Llenas | 0-for-7 | box score ↗ |
| 1963 | 0-for-7 | box score ↗ | |
| 1963 | 0-for-7 | box score ↗ | |
| 1938 | MCMatt Carlisle | 0-for-7 | box score ↗ |
| 1937 | JPJavier Perez | 0-for-7 | box score ↗ |
| 1935 | 0-for-7 | box score ↗ | |
| 1933 | 0-for-7 | box score ↗ |
47One-Hit Shutout8× on this date · most recent 2015-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | MFMichael Fiers | 10 | box score ↗ |
| 2002 | CLCory Lidle | 8 | box score ↗ |
| 1974 | RMRoger Moret | 12 | box score ↗ |
| 1973 | SBStan Bahnsen | 4 | box score ↗ |
| 1947 | FTFrank Thompson | box score ↗ | |
| 1926 | 2 | box score ↗ | |
| 1917 | 5 | box score ↗ | |
| 1898 | WTWalter Thornton | 3 | box score ↗ |
47Walk-Off Error6× on this date · most recent 2026-08-21
47First-Inning Ejection5× on this date · most recent 1979-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | TMTommy McCraw | box score ↗ |
| 1962 | box score ↗ | |
| 1946 | JLJohnny Lucadello | box score ↗ |
| 1908 | box score ↗ | |
| 1902 | CGClark Griffith | box score ↗ |
43Five for Five5× on this date · most recent 2025-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | JSJesus Sanchez | box score ↗ |
| 2008 | box score ↗ | |
| 2001 | box score ↗ | |
| 1981 | box score ↗ | |
| 1907 | FSFrank Schulte | box score ↗ |
4313+ Batters in an Inning8× on this date · most recent 1995-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Texas Rangers | 15 | box score ↗ |
| 1995 | Kansas City Royals | 15 | box score ↗ |
| 1990 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 14 | box score ↗ |
| 1990 | Philadelphia Phillies | 14 | box score ↗ |
| 1986 | Boston Red Sox | 17 | box score ↗ |
| 1985 | Baltimore Orioles | 15 | box score ↗ |
| 1984 | Philadelphia Phillies | 15 | box score ↗ |
| 1963 | Minnesota Twins | 14 | box score ↗ |
43In on a Triple Play10× on this date · most recent 2012-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ccartc002 | 1 | box score ↗ |
| 2012 | Ddonaj001 | 1 | box score ↗ |
| 2012 | Rrosaa001 | 1 | box score ↗ |
| 1954 | Aavilb101 | 1 | box score ↗ |
| 1954 | Wwertv101 | 1 | box score ↗ |
| 1920 | Wwhitp102 | 1 | box score ↗ |
| 1920 | Mmckeb101 | 1 | box score ↗ |
| 1906 | Tturnt105 | 2 | box score ↗ |
| 1906 | Rrossc101 | 2 | box score ↗ |
| 1905 | Ttinkj101 | 2 | box score ↗ |
42Four Runs, No Outs8× on this date · most recent 1990-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | DKDana Kiecker | box score ↗ |
| 1986 | JRJose Roman | box score ↗ |
| 1985 | JCJoe Cowley | box score ↗ |
| 1985 | FWFrank Wills | box score ↗ |
| 1937 | TPTom Parker | box score ↗ |
| 1935 | RPRay Prim | box score ↗ |
| 1922 | DDDixie Davis | box score ↗ |
| 1919 | HJHi Jasper | box score ↗ |
41Steal of Home11× on this date · most recent 2021-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7 | box score ↗ | |
| 2000 | 5 | box score ↗ | |
| 1996 | 4 | box score ↗ | |
| 1992 | LPLuis Polonia | 4 | box score ↗ |
| 1990 | 1 | box score ↗ | |
| 1987 | 1 | box score ↗ | |
| 1965 | 4 | box score ↗ | |
| 1962 | BKBilly Klaus | 6 | box score ↗ |
| 1960 | 6 | box score ↗ | |
| 1956 | JGJim Gilliam | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1950 | JRJim Russell | 5 | box score ↗ |
40Manager and Player Ejected9× on this date · most recent 2014-08-21
40Catcher's Interference14× on this date · most recent 2023-08-21
40Ten Runs Allowed9× on this date · most recent 2024-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | box score ↗ | |
| 2016 | box score ↗ | |
| 1942 | BTBill Trotter | box score ↗ |
| 1938 | BMBo Mitchell | box score ↗ |
| 1933 | BWBob Weiland | box score ↗ |
| 1927 | HLHod Lisenbee | box score ↗ |
| 1905 | DPDeacon Phillippe | box score ↗ |
| 1903 | EPEd Poole | box score ↗ |
| 1903 | RPRoy Patterson | box score ↗ |
40Three-Steal Game9× on this date · most recent 1991-08-21
| Year | Who | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | box score ↗ | |
| 1990 | box score ↗ | |
| 1983 | box score ↗ | |
| 1982 | box score ↗ | |
| 1979 | DCDave Collins | box score ↗ |
| 1977 | box score ↗ | |
| 1924 | HCHughie Critz | box score ↗ |
| 1912 | DMDanny Moeller | box score ↗ |
| 1897 | DHDick Harley | box score ↗ |
38Three Errors, One Fielder8× on this date · most recent 1999-08-21
| Year | Who | How many | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Ddisag001 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1985 | Hhowej002 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1982 | Lleonj001 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1967 | Mmazeb101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1953 | Bbollm101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1938 | Wwarsr101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1899 | Mmccrt101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
| 1897 | Sshocg101 | 3 | box score ↗ |
