most hits in a single game by a rookie

Cesar Gutierrez has collected the most hits by a rookie in a game, with 7 hits against the Cleveland Indians on June 21, 1970.

Interpreted as:
most hits in a single regular-season game by a rookie
NAME H DATE TM OPP AB R 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP
1 Cesar Gutierrez
C. Gutierrez
7
6/21/1970
DET DET
@
CLE CLE
7
3
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
7
8
1
0
0
0
0
2 Kevin Seitzer
K. Seitzer
6
8/2/1987
KCR KCR
vs
BOS BOS
6
4
1
0
2
7
0
0
0
0
0
6
13
3
0
0
0
0
3 Gene Richards
G. Richards
6
7/26/1977
SDP SDP
vs
MON MON
7
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
8
7
1
0
0
1
0
4 Bob Oliver
B. Oliver
6
5/4/1969
KCR KCR
@
CAL CAL
6
2
1
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
6
10
2
0
0
0
0
5 Joe Morgan
J. Morgan
6
7/8/1965
HOU HOU
@
MIL MIL
6
4
1
0
2
3
0
0
0
1
1
6
13
3
0
0
0
0
6 Jesus Alou
J. Alou
6
7/10/1964
SFG SFG
@
CHC CHC
6
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
9
1
0
0
0
0
7 Jim Fridley
J. Fridley
6
4/29/1952
CLE CLE
@
PHA PHA
6
4
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
0
0
0
0
8 Hank Steinbacher
H. Steinbacher
6
6/22/1938
CWS CWS
vs
WSH WSH
6
3
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
6
7
1
0
9 Terry Moore
T. Moore
6
9/5/1935
SLN SLN
vs
BSN BSN
6
2
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
6
7
1
0
0
10 Myril Hoag
M. Hoag
6
6/6/1934
NYY NYY
@
BSA BSA
6
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
0
0
11 Paul Waner
P. Waner
6
8/26/1926
PIT PIT
vs
NYG NYG
6
1
2
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
6
10
3
0
12 Kiki Cuyler
K. Cuyler
6
8/9/1924
PIT PIT
@
PHN PHN
6
3
3
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
6
11
4
0
13 Johnny Gooch
J. Gooch
6
7/7/1922
PIT PIT
vs
NYG NYG
8
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
7
1
0
14 Danny Murphy
D. Murphy
6
7/8/1902
PHA PHA
@
BSA BSA
6
3
0
0
1
6
0
0
0
0
6
9
1
0
15 Will Wagner
W. Wagner
5
8/31/2024
TOR TOR
@
MIN MIN
6
3
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
6
9
2
0
0
0
0
16 Wilyer Abreu
W. Abreu
5
9/9/2023
BOS BOS
vs
BAL BAL
5
2
1
0
0
3
1
0
0
1
0
6
6
1
0
0
0
0
17 Matt Vierling
M. Vierling
5
9/21/2022
PHI PHI
vs
TOR TOR
5
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
18 Christopher Morel
C. Morel
5
6/30/2022
CHC CHC
vs
CIN CIN
5
3
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
5
9
2
0
0
0
0
19 Steven Kwan
S. Kwan
5
4/10/2022
CLE CLE
@
KCR KCR
5
4
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
6
6
1
0
0
0
0
20 Max Schrock
M. Schrock
5
8/1/2021
CIN CIN
@
NYM NYM
5
3
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
5
8
1
0
0
0
0
21 Yermin Mercedes
Y. Mercedes
5
4/2/2021
CWS CWS
@
LAA LAA
5
1
1
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
5
6
1
0
0
0
0
22 Ke'Bryan Hayes
K. Hayes
5
9/26/2020
PIT PIT
@
CLE CLE
5
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
8
3
0
0
0
0
23 Trent Grisham
T. Grisham
5
9/9/2019
MIL MIL
@
MIA MIA
6
2
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
6
8
2
0
0
0
0
24 Pete Alonso
P. Alonso
5
8/15/2019
NYM NYM
@
ATL ATL
5
1
0
0
1
6
1
0
0
0
0
6
8
1
0
0
0
0
25 Óscar Mercado
Ó. Mercado
5
7/19/2019
CLE CLE
vs
KCR KCR
5
2
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
5
6
1
0
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for hits going back to the 1901 season.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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5/17
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TOR TOR
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TOR TOR
1:37 PM
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5/19
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@
STL STL
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5/20
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@
STL STL
7:45 PM
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5/21
DET DET
@
STL STL
1:15 PM
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5/1
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@
CIN CIN
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@
PIT PIT
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5/1
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Sat
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