2014 Event Derek Jeter bats the winning ball in his last home game for the New York Yankees, resulting in a 6-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles 1995 Event Atherton (185*) bats for 643 minutes to save Johannesburg Test 1990 Event New York Yankee Kevin Maas is fastest to get 13 home runs (110 at bats) 1990 Event New York Yankee Kevin Mass sets record with 12th home run in 1st 92 at bats and becomes 21st to hit a ball into 3rd deck of Seattle's Kingdome 1990 Event New York Yankee Kevin Mass sets record with 11th home run in 1st 86 at bats 1990 Event New York Yankee Kevin Mass sets record with 10th home run in 1st 72 at bats 1990 Event Yankees rookie Kevin Maas hits his 10th home run in just 77 at bats 1989 Event Mark McGwire's gets 100th home run, 2nd fastest (1400 at bats) (to Kiner) 1988 Event 225 at bats after #299, Met Gary Carter is 59th to hit 300th home run 1977 Death Donald Kerr, actor (Devil Bat, Killer Bats), dies at 85 1976 Event Minnie Minoso bats for White Sox after a 12-year hiatus (hitless) 1972 Event Oakland A Gene Tenace is 1st to homer in 1st 2 World Series at bats 1969 Event After 9,015 at bats Hank Aaron is lifted for a pinch hitter, Mike Lum, who doubled in a 15-3 victory over New York Mets 1963 Event Pete Rose debuts with hits in his 2 1st at bats in spring training 1951 Event Giant's Bob Niemans homers on his 1st 2 at bats 1941 Event Browns pitcher Johnny Niggling gets Joe DiMaggio in 4 at bats to stop DiMaggio's streak of 74 games in reaching base 1933 Event A's Jimmie Foxx homers his 1st 3 at bats for 4 consecutive home runs 1927 Event Phillies Cy Williams hits for cycle in just 4 at bats 1924 Event Cardinal Jim Bottomley bats in 12 RBIs in 1 game 1919 Event Wichita outfielder Joe Wilhoit (Western League) fails to get a hit, ending a 69-game streak (155 hits in 299 at bats for a .505 avg) 1910 Event Dodgers and Pirates play to 8-8 tie, both have 38 at bats, 13 hits, 12 assists, 2 errors, 5 strikeouts, 3 walks, 1 pass ball and 1 hit by pitch 1890 Event Ed Cartwright bats in 7 RBIs in 1 inning
