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IN THE 100 WORLD SERIES PLAYED THROUGH THE 2004 SEASON, A PLAYER HAS HIT A DOUBLE, TRIPLE AND HOME RUN IN ONE SERIES 52 TIMES, A FEAT accomplished by 48 different players--only Irish Meusel, Hank Greenberg, Gene Woodling and Lou Brock have done it two times. Paul Molitor is the only player to hit two or more doubles, triples and homers in one Fall Classic.
Year Player, Team H 2B 3B HR BA 1912 Larry Gardner, Red Sox 5 2 1 1 .179 1914 Hank Gowdy, Braves 6 3 1 1 .545 1921 Irish Meusel, Giants 10 2 1 1 .345 1923 Babe Ruth, Yankees 7 1 1 3 .368 1923 Joe Dugan,Yankees 7 2 1 1 .280 1923 Irish Meusel, Giants 7 1 1 1 .280 1926 Billy Southworth, Cardinals 10 1 1 1 .345 1930 Jimmie Foxx, A's 7 2 1 1 .333 1932 Kiki Cuyler, Cubs 5 1 1 1 .278 1934 Hank Greenberg, Tigers 9 2 1 1 .321 1935 Billy Herman, Cubs 8 2 1 1 .333 1937 Lou Gehrig, Yankees 5 1 1 1 .294 1938 Frank Crosetti, Yankees 4 2 1 1 .250 1939 Charlie Keller, Yankees 7 1 1 3 .438 1940 Hank Greenberg, Tigers 10 2 1 1 .357 1940 Pinky Higgins, Tigers 8 3 1 1 .333 1941 Joe Gordon, Yankees 7 1 1 1 .500 1941 Pete Reiser, Dodgers 4 1 1 1 .200 1946 Enos Slaughter, Cardinals 8 1 1 1 .320 1946 Rudy York, Red Sox 6 1 1 2 .261 1951 Gene Woodling, Yankees 3 1 1 1 .167 1952 Gene Woodling, Yankees 8 1 1 1 .348 1952 Mickey Mantle, Yankees 10 1 1 2 .345 1953 Billy Martin, Yankees 12 1 2 2 .500 1954 Vic Wertz, Indians 8 2 1 1 .500 1957 Hank Bauer, Yankees 8 2 1 2 .258 1960 Elston Howard, Yankees 6 1 1 1 .462 1960 Bobby Richardson, Yankees 11 2 2 1 .367 1964 Tim McCarver, Cardinals 11 1 1 1 .478 1965 Zoilo Versalles, Twins 8 1 1 1 .286 1967 Lou Brock, Cardinals 12 2 1 1 .414 1968 Lou Brock, Cardinals 13 3 1 2 .464 1968 Willie Horton, Tigers 7 1 1 1 .304 1971 Roberto Clemente, Pirates 12 2 1 2 .414 1973 Reggie ...