Chuck Rosciam, Frank Hamilton and many others have developed
what we think is a complete list of all triple plays in the major
leagues since 1876, the start of the National League.
1876-99
1900-24
1925-49
1975-99
2000-
The By column shows the team that made the triple play.
The Occ column indicates which bases were occupied.
Scoring is the Retrosheet scoring code for the play. Some of the features:
Click on the date for a link to a boxscore and play by play account.
Game Date DH Vis Hom Lg Inn By Occ Batter Scoring Play Note Players 04/28/1950 NYA WS1 AL 2 WS1 1-3 Jerry Coleman 9(B)3(1)2(3)/TP 9*-3*-2* Bud Stewart rf,Eddie Robinson 1b,Mickey Grasso c 05/21/1950 1 SLN PHI NL 1 SLN 12- Eddie Waitkus K+CS3(256)/TP/C.1X2(63) 2*-5-6*-3* Joe Garagiola c,Tommy Glaviano 3b,Marty Marion ss,Stan Musial 1b 06/22/1950 PIT PHI NL 7 PHI 1-3 Gus Bell FC1/TP.1X2(16);BX1(63);3XH(32) 1-6*-3*-2* Bob Miller p,Granny Hamner ss,Eddie Waitkus 1b,Andy Seminick c 08/15/1950 DET CLE AL 5 CLE 12- George Kell 9(B)6(2)3(1)/TP/L 9*-6*-3* Bob Kennedy rf,Ray Boone ss,Luke Easter 1b 08/17/1950 SLA CLE AL 2 SLA 123 Dale Mitchell 5(B)5(3)4(2)/TP 5*-5*-4* Owen Friend 3b,Snuffy Stirnweiss 2b 05/13/1951 1 CLE CHA AL 9 CHA 12- Jim Hegan 1(B)6(2)3(1)/TP 1*-6*-3* Marv Rotblatt p,Chico Carrasquel ss,Eddie Robinson 1b 08/14/1951 BOS PHA AL 8 BOS 123 Hank Majeski 4(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP 4*-4*-3* Billy Goodman 2b,Walt Dropo 1b 09/01/1951 BRO NY1 NL 5 NY1 12- Pee Wee Reese 6(B)4(2)4(1)/LTP 6*-4*-4* Al Dark ss,Eddie Stanky 2b 09/11/1951 DET BOS AL 7 DET 12- Walt Dropo 6(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP 6*-4*-3* Johnny Lipon ss,Jerry Priddy 2b,Don Kolloway 1b 06/24/1952 PIT BSN NL 3 PIT 12- Earl Torgeson 6(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP 6*-6*-3* Dick Groat ss,Catfish Metkovich 1b 06/27/1952 CHN CIN NL 6 CIN 12- Bruce Edwards 6/TP.2X2(6);1X1(63)# 6*-6*-3* Roy McMillan ss,Joe Adcock 1b 08/22/1952 CLE NYA AL 5 CLE 12- Hank Bauer 4(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP 4*-4*-3* Bobby Avila 2b,Luke Easter 1b 05/22/1953 NYA WS1 AL 9 WS1 12- Irv Noren 1(B)3(1)6(2)/LTP 1*-3*-6* Bob Porterfield p,Mickey Vernon 1b,Pete Runnels ss 07/17/1953 NYA SLA AL 2 NYA 12- Clint Courtney 8(B)/TP.2X3(86);1X2(63) 8*-6*-3* Irv Noren cf,Phil Rizzuto ss,Don Bollweg 1b 08/29/1953 BOS CHA AL 9 CHA 12- Karl Olson 3(B)3(1)6(2)/LTP 3*-3*-6* Ferris Fain 1b,Chico Carrasquel ss 08/30/1953 1 CIN PHI NL 8 CIN 12- Granny Hamner 4(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP 4*-6*-3* Rocky Bridges 2b,Roy McMillan ss,Ted Kluszewski 1b 09/02/1953 NYA SLA AL 4 SLA 12- Gene Woodling 4(B)6(2)3(1)/TP 4*-6*-3* Bobby Young 2b,Billy Hunter ss,Dick Kryhoski 1b 04/24/1954 BOS WS1 AL 3 WS1 12- Karl Olson 1(B)6(2)3(1)/BP/TP 1*-6*-3* Mickey McDermott p,Mel Hoderlein ss,Roy Sievers 1b 06/23/1954 BOS BAL AL 1 BOS 123 Sam Mele 64(1)/FO/TP.3-H(NR);BX1(43);2XH(32) 6-4*-3*-2* Milt Bolling ss,Billy Consolo 2b,Harry Agganis 1b,Sammy White c 08/21/1954 CLE BAL AL 4 CLE 12- Jim Fridley 1(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP 1*-4*-3* Bob Lemon p,Bobby Avila 2b,Vic Wertz 1b 08/27/1954 PIT CIN NL 6 CIN 12- Jack Shepard 5(2)4(1)3/GTP 5*-4*-3* Bobby Adams 3b,Johnny Temple 2b,Ted Kluszewski 1b 09/22/1954 WS1 NYA AL 6 NYA 12- Mickey Vernon 3(B)3(1)6(2)/LTP 3*-3*-6* Bill Skowron 1b,Jerry Coleman ss 05/05/1955 MLN PIT NL 7 PIT 123 Eddie Mathews 3/LTP.2X2(36);1X1(63) 3*-6*-3* Dale Long 1b,Dick Groat ss,Dale Long 1b 05/28/1955 BRO NY1 NL 4 NY1 12- Jackie Robinson 4(B)6(2)3(1)/TP/F 4*-6*-3* Davey Williams 2b,Al Dark ss,Whitey Lockman 1b 06/12/1955 2 CHN BRO NL 7 CHN 123 Roy Campanella 52(3)3(B)/GTP.2XH(32);1-2 5-2*-3*-2* Randy Jackson 3b,Harry Chiti c,Dee Fondy 1b,Harry Chiti c 07/19/1955 MLN PIT NL 2 MLN 12- Johnny O'Brien 5(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP 5*-4*-3* Eddie Mathews 3b,Hank Aaron 2b,Joe Adcock 1b 07/31/1955 2 CLE BAL AL 1 CLE 12- Dave Philley 1(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP 1*-6*-3* Art Houtteman p,George Strickland ss,Vic Wertz 1b 08/03/1955 1 KC1 BAL AL 8 BAL -23 Art Ceccarelli 3(B)62(2)2(3)/G/TP 3*-6-2*-2* Gus Triandos 1b,Willie Miranda ss,Hal Smith c 09/25/1955 2 PHI NY1 NL 9 PHI 12- Bobby Hofman 6(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP 6*-4*-3* Ted Kazanski ss,Bobby Morgan 2b,Marv Blaylock 1b 05/30/1956 1 CIN SLN NL 6 SLN 123 Ray Jablonski 3(B)3(1)6(2)/LTP 3*-3*-6* Wally Moon 1b,Don Blasingame ss 09/25/1956 1 SLN CHN NL 5 SLN 123 Solly Drake 3/LTP.2X2(36);3XH(6415) 3*-6*-4-1-5* Stan Musial 1b,Dick Schofield ss,Don Blasingame 2b,Lindy McDaniel p,Ken Boyer 3b 05/16/1957 KC1 NYA AL 2 NYA 12- Alex Kellner 1(B)6(2)4(1)/BP/TP 1*-6*-4* Bob Turley p,Gil McDougald ss,Bobby Richardson 2b 06/11/1957 CIN PIT NL 3 CIN 123 Jim Pendleton 4(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP# 4*-6*-3* Johnny Temple 2b,Roy McMillan ss,George Crowe 1b 08/10/1957 DET CHA AL 1 CHA 12- Jay Porter 4(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP 4*-4*-3* Nellie Fox 2b,Earl Torgeson 1b 09/15/1957 1 CLE BAL AL 9 CLE 12- George Zuverink 1(B)6(2)4(1)/BP/TP 1*-6*-4* Bud Daley p,Chico Carrasquel ss,Bobby Avila 2b 04/27/1958 CHN SFN NL 1 CHN 12- Hank Sauer 1(B)4(2)3(1)/TP 1*-4*-3* Dick Drott p,Tony Taylor 2b,Dale Long 1b 06/02/1958 WS1 BAL AL 6 WS1 12- Brooks Robinson 6(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP 6*-6*-3* Rocky Bridges ss,Julio Becquer 1b 06/28/1958 SLN PHI NL 7 PHI 12- Ken Boyer 4/LTP.2X3(4);1X2(43) 4*-4*-3* Solly Hemus 2b,Harry Anderson 1b 09/06/1958 WS1 NYA AL 9 NYA 12- Clint Courtney 4(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP 4*-6*-3* Gil McDougald 2b,Tony Kubek ss,Bill Skowron 1b 04/09/1959 BAL WS1 AL 5 BAL 12- Ed Fitz Gerald 3(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP 3*-6*-3* Bob Boyd 1b,Chico Carrasquel ss,Bob Boyd 1b 09/27/1959 CHA DET AL 3 CHA 1-3 Gail Harris FC1/TP.3XH(15);BX2(5);1XH(526) 1-5*-5*-2-6* Bob Shaw p,Bubba Phillips 3b,John Romano c,Luis Aparicio ss 07/06/1960 PHI MLN NL 7 MLN 123 Bobby Gene Smith 4(B)3(1)25(3)/LTP/AP 4*-3*-2-5* Chuck Cottier 2b,Joe Adcock 1b,Del Crandall c,Eddie Mathews 3b 07/23/1960 KC1 WS1 AL 3 WS1 12- Whitey Herzog 1(B)3(1)6(2)/LTP 1*-3*-6* Pedro Ramos p,Julio Becquer 1b,Jose Valdivielso ss 05/30/1962 2 LAN NYN NL 6 NYN 12- Willie Davis 6(B)4(2)3(1)/L/TP 6*-4*-3* Elio Chacon ss,Charlie Neal 2b,Gil Hodges 1b 09/30/1962 NYN CHN NL 8 CHN 12- Joe Pignatano 4(B)3(1)6(2)/TP/F4D 4*-3*-6* Ken Hubbs 2b,Ernie Banks 1b,Andre Rodgers ss 07/21/1963 2 CHN PIT NL 3 CHN 12- Roberto Clemente 3(B)3(1)6(2)/LTP 3*-3*-6* Merritt Ranew 1b,Andre Rodgers ss 09/15/1963 BAL DET AL 5 DET 12- Milt Pappas 3(B)6(2)4(1)/TP/BP 3*-6*-4* Norm Cash 1b,Dick McAuliffe ss,Don Wert 2b 09/28/1963 LAA BOS AL 7 BOS 12- Felix Torres 15(2)6(1)4(B)/BG/TP 1-5*-6*-4* Pete Smith p,Frank Malzone 3b,Eddie Bressoud ss,Felix Mantilla 2b 05/17/1964 PHI HOU NL 5 PHI 12- Jerry Grote 36(1)3(B)2(2)/TP 3-6*-3*-2* John Herrnstein 1b,Bobby Wine ss,John Herrnstein 1b,Gus Triandos c 05/31/1964 2 SFN NYN NL 14 NYN 12- Orlando Cepeda 6(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP 6*-6*-3* Roy McMillan ss,Ed Kranepool 1b 06/04/1964 CIN MLN NL 2 MLN 12- Leo Cardenas 4(B)46(2)63(1)/LTP 4*-6*-3* Mike DeLaHoz 2b,Denis Menke ss,Gene Oliver 1b 08/15/1964 PHI NYN NL 2 PHI 12- Bobby Klaus 1(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP 1*-6*-3* John Boozer p,Ruben Amaro ss,Frank(FJ) Thomas 1b 09/10/1964 BAL WS2 AL 5 WS2 123 Brooks Robinson 64(1)3(B)/TP.3-H(NR);2XH(32) 6-4*-3*-2* John Kennedy ss,Don Blasingame 2b,Joe Cunningham 1b,Mike Brumley c 10/02/1964 PHI CIN NL 4 PHI 12- Deron Johnson 7/F/TP.2X2(764);1X1(43) 7*-6-4*-3* Alex Johnson lf,Bobby Wine ss,Tony Taylor 2b,Vic Power 1b 04/15/1965 HOU NYN NL 2 NYN 1-3 Jimmy Wynn 9(B)2(3)6(1)/TP 9*-2*-6* Johnny Lewis rf,Chris Cannizzaro c,Roy McMillan ss 05/03/1965 SFN SLN NL 6 SFN 12- Tim McCarver 16(1)3(B)2(2)/TP 1-6*-3*-2* Ron Herbel p,Jose Pagan ss,Willie McCovey 1b,Tom Haller c 07/14/1965 2 MLN CHN NL 2 CHN 1-3 Woody Woodward 2(B)61(3)4(1)/P/FL/TP 2*-6-1*-4* Ed Bailey c,Don Kessinger ss,Bill Faul p,Glenn Beckert 2b 07/25/1965 2 PIT CHN NL 4 CHN 12- Roberto Clemente 4(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP 4*-6*-3* Glenn Beckert 2b,Don Kessinger ss,Ernie Banks 1b 08/01/1965 1 DET CHA AL 4 DET 12- Ron Hansen K+OA/TP.2X3(25);1X3(536) 2*-5*-3-6* John Sullivan c,Don Wert 3b,Norm Cash 1b,Dick McAuliffe ss 08/18/1965 BOS BAL AL 1 BOS 12- Brooks Robinson 54(1)3(B)5(2)/TP 5-4*-3*-5* Frank Malzone 3b,Felix Mantilla 2b,Tony Horton 1b,Frank Malzone 3b 09/04/1965 2 BOS NYA AL 2 NYA 12- Bob Tillman 54(1)3/FO/TP.2X3(35) 5-4*-3*-5* Clete Boyer 3b,Bobby Richardson 2b,Joe Pepitone 1b,Clete Boyer 3b 10/03/1965 CHN PIT NL 5 CHN 12- Del Crandall 3(B)/LTP.1X1(3);2X2(36) 3*-3*-6* Ernie Banks 1b,Don Kessinger ss 04/18/1966 CIN PIT NL 7 PIT 12- Vada Pinson K+CS3(25);CS2(543)/TP 2*-5-4*-3* Jesse Gonder c,Bob Bailey 3b,Bill Mazerowski 2b,Donn Clendenon 1b 04/23/1966 CLE BOS AL 9 BOS 1-3 Max Alvis 46(1)3(B)2(3)/TP 4-6*-3*-2* George Smith 2b,Rico Petrocelli ss,George Scott 1b,Bob Tillman c 08/18/1966 CAL MIN AL 2 MIN 12- Frank Malzone 5(2)4(1)3/GTP 5*-4*-3* Rich Rollins 3b,Cesar Tovar 2b,Harmon Killebrew 1b 09/04/1966 2 BOS KC1 AL 1 KC1 123 Tony Conigliaro 64(1)3(B)2(3)/TP/AP 6-4*-3*-2* Bert Campaneris ss,Dick Green 2b,Tim Talton 1b,Phil Roof c 09/17/1966 CHA BAL AL 9 CHA -23 Andy Etchebarren 3(B)6(2)21(3)/GTP 3*-6*-2-1* Tom McCraw 1b,Jerry Adair ss,John Romano c,Tommy John p 09/28/1966 1 CHN NYN NL 6 NYN 12- Joey Amalfitano 5(B)54(2)43(1)/LTP 5*-4*-3* Eddie Bressoud 3b,Chuck Hiller 2b,Jim Hickman 1b 05/02/1967 SFN NYN NL 2 SFN 12- Ken Boyer 1(B)6(2)3(1)/TP 1*-6*-3* Gaylord Perry p,Hal Lanier ss,Willie McCovey 1b 05/30/1967 SLN CIN NL 9 CIN 1-3 Phil Gagliano 64(1)3(B)2(3)/TP 6-4*-3*-2* Leo Cardenas ss,Tommy Helms 2b,Deron Johnson 1b,Johnny Edwards c 06/25/1967 DET NYA AL 5 NYA 12- Jerry Lumpe 4(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP 4*-6*-3* Horace Clarke 2b,Ruben Amaro ss,Mickey Mantle 1b 07/15/1967 BAL BOS AL 1 BOS 12- Paul Blair 5(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP 5*-4*-3* Joe Foy 3b,Mike Andrews 2b,George Scott 1b 08/06/1967 2 CHA BAL AL 5 CHA 12- Brooks Robinson 5(2)4(1)3/GTP 5*-4*-3* Ken Boyer 3b,Don Buford 2b,Tom McCraw 1b 08/15/1967 2 NYN PHI NL 2 PHI 12- Phil Linz 5(2)4(1)3/GTP 5*-4*-3* Dick Allen 3b,Cookie Rojas 2b,Bill White 1b 05/04/1968 PIT PHI NL 8 PHI 12- Manny Mota 6(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP 6*-4*-3* Bobby Wine ss,Cookie Rojas 2b,Bill White 1b 06/03/1968 MIN NYA AL 8 NYA 123 Johnny Roseboro 1(B)5(3)3(1)/TP 1*-5*-3* Dooley Womack p,Bobby Cox 3b,Mickey Mantle 1b 06/23/1968 WS2 OAK AL 3 WS2 12- Dave Duncan 5(2)4(1)3/GTP 5*-4*-3* Ken McMullen 3b,Bernie Allen 2b,Mike Epstein 1b 07/30/1968 WS2 CLE AL 1 WS2 12- Joe Azcue 6(B)6(2)6(1)/TP 6*-6*-6* [1] Ron Hansen ss 07/31/1968 2 PIT CIN NL 4 PIT 12- Tommy Helms 6(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP 6*-4*-3* Gene Alley ss,Bill Mazerowski 2b,Donn Clendenon 1b 09/01/1968 BAL DET AL 3 DET 12- Boog Powell 1(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP 1*-6*-3* Denny McLain p,Tommy Matchick ss,Norm Cash 1b 09/10/1968 CLE MIN AL 5 MIN 12- Tony Horton 5(2)4(1)3/GTP 5*-4*-3* Rich Rollins 3b,Rod Carew 2b,Bob Allison 1b 05/30/1969 1 HOU PIT NL 4 PIT 12- Johnny Edwards 3(B)63(1)5(2)/TP 3*-6-3*-5* Al Oliver 1b,Gene Alley ss,Al Oliver 1b,Richie Hebner 3b 06/25/1969 2 SLN MON NL 2 MON 12- Vada Pinson 3(B)3(1)6(2)/LTP 3*-3*-6* Bob Bailey 1b,Bobby Wine ss 07/15/1969 DET WS2 AL 5 DET 12- Ed Brinkman 5(2)4(1)3/GTP 5*-4*-3* Don Wert 3b,Ike Brown 2b,Bill Freehan 1b 08/06/1969 KCA BAL AL 4 BAL 12- Ellie Rodriguez 5(2)4(1)3/GTP 5*-4*-3* Brooks Robinson 3b,Dave Johnson 2b,Boog Powell 1b 08/13/1969 CHN SDN NL 1 SDN 12- Billy Williams 1(B)6(2)6(1)/LTP 1*-6*-6* Joe Niekro p,Tommy Dean ss 08/29/1969 CHN ATL NL 1 ATL -23 Billy Williams 3(B)362514(3)47(2)/TP/G 3*-6-2-5-1-4*-7* Orlando Cepeda 1b,Gil Garrido ss,Bob Didier c,Clete Boyer 3b,Pat Jarvis p,Felix Millan 2b,Rico Carty lf 06/06/1970 LAN PIT NL 3 PIT 12- Wes Parker 6(1)3(B)/TP.2XH(356) 6*-3*-5-6* Gene Alley ss,Al Oliver 1b,Richie Hebner 3b,Gene Alley ss 06/26/1970 CAL KCA AL 5 CAL 12- Amos Otis 5(2)4(1)3/GTP 5*-4*-3* Chico Ruiz 3b,Sandy Alomar(Sr) 2b,Billy Cowan 1b 08/09/1970 1 CLE WS2 AL 3 CLE 12- Aurelio Rodriguez 5(2)4(1)3/GTP 5*-4*-3* Graig Nettles 3b,Eddie Leon 2b,Duke Sims 1b 04/28/1971 MIL BOS AL 3 ML4 1-3 Billy Conigliaro 64(1)3(B)2(3)/TP 6-4*-3*-2* Rick Auerbach ss,Ted Kubiak 2b,Mike Hegan 1b,Ellie Rodriguez c 07/09/1971 ATL PIT NL 7 PIT 12- Leo Foster 5(2)4(1)3/GTP 5*-4*-3* Richie Hebner 3b,Dave Cash 2b,Bob Robertson 1b 07/16/1971 NYN HOU NL 3 HOU 12- Cleon Jones 6(1)3/FO/TP.2X3(35) 6*-3*-5* Roger Metzger ss,Denis Menke 1b,Doug Rader 3b 08/01/1971 ATL SDN NL 7 SDN 12- Oscar Brown 4/LTP.1X1(43);2X2(36)# 4*-3*-6* Don Mason 2b,Nate Colbert 1b,Enzo Hernandez ss 09/17/1971 CIN HOU NL 2 HOU 123 Darrel Chaney 4(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP 4*-6*-3* Joe Morgan 2b,Roger Metzger ss,John Mayberry 1b 05/25/1972 BAL BOS AL 4 BOS 12- Ellie Hendricks 3(B)3(1)6(2)/LTP 3*-3*-6* Duane Josephson 1b,Luis Aparicio ss 06/03/1972 HOU MON NL 2 MON 12- Tommy Helms 25(2)3(B)6(1)/TP 2-5*-3*-6* Terry Humphrey c,Bob Bailey 3b,Mike Jorgensen 1b,Tim Foli ss 06/04/1972 CHN SDN NL 9 SDN 12- Randy Hundley 6(2)4(1)3/GTP 6*-4*-3* Rafael Robles ss,Derrel Thomas 2b,Nate Colbert 1b 06/27/1972 CAL MIN AL 4 CAL -23 Jim Nettles 7(B)54(3)6(2)/TP 7*-5-4*-6* Jim Spencer lf,Ken McMullen 3b,Sandy Alomar(Sr) 2b,Leo Cardenas ss 07/02/1972 CHN PIT NL 7 CHN 12- Manny Sanguillen 5(2)4(1)3(B)/TP 5*-4*-3* Ron Santo 3b,Glenn Beckert 2b,Jim Hickman 1b 08/13/1972 KCA TEX AL 3 KCA 12- Toby Harrah 25(2)4(B)/BG/TP.1X3(45) 2-5*-4*-5* Ed Kirkpatrick c,Paul Schaal 3b,Cookie Rojas 2b,Paul Schaal 3b 06/13/1973 SDN MON NL 7 MON 123 Jerry Morales 46(1)3(B)2(2)/TP.3-H(NR) 4-6*-3*-2* Ron Hunt 2b,Tim Foli ss,Mike Jorgensen 1b,John Boccabella c 07/07/1973 OAK BAL AL 4 BAL 12- Gene Tenace 5(2)4(1)3/GTP 5*-4*-3* Brooks Robinson 3b,Bobby Grich 2b,Enos Cabell 1b 09/03/1973 2 CLE MIL AL 1 CLE 12- Don Money 4(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP 4*-4*-3* Jack Brohamer 2b,Chris Chambliss 1b 09/20/1973 BAL DET AL 5 BAL 12- Frank Howard 5(2)4(1)3/GTP 5*-4*-3* Brooks Robinson 3b,Bobby Grich 2b,Terry Crowley 1b Notes: [1] Unassisted triple play [2] Ended game
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