most runs in a game by an athletic player

9 players are tied for the most runs for the Oakland Athletics in a game, with 5 runs. The first three are Luis Polonia on September 9, 1988, Mark McGwire on June 27, 1987 and Mike Edwards on September 8, 1978.

Interpreted as:
most runs in a regular-season game by an athletic player
NAME R DATE TM OPP AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP
1 Luis Polonia
L. Polonia
5
9/9/1988
OAK OAK
@
KCR KCR
5
5
0
1
0
3
1
0
0
2
0
6
7
1
0
0
0
0
2 Mark McGwire
M. McGwire
5
6/27/1987
OAK OAK
@
CLE CLE
5
4
0
0
3
5
0
0
0
0
0
5
13
3
0
0
0
0
3 Mike Edwards
M. Edwards
5
9/8/1978
OAK OAK
vs
TEX TEX
4
3
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
5
4
1
0
0
0
0
4 Norm Siebern
N. Siebern
5
5/5/1962
KCA KCA
vs
CLE CLE
6
5
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
5
0
0
0
0
0
5 Barney McCosky
B. McCosky
5
7/17/1947
PHA PHA
@
SLA SLA
5
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
6
3
1
0
0
6 Jimmie Foxx
J. Foxx
5
5/4/1935
PHA PHA
@
CLE CLE
4
4
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
6
9
2
0
7 Bob Johnson
B. Johnson
5
8/25/1933
PHA PHA
@
SLA SLA
4
4
0
0
2
4
1
0
0
0
0
5
10
2
0
8 Jimmie Foxx
J. Foxx
5
5/5/1932
PHA PHA
vs
CLE CLE
3
3
0
0
1
4
2
0
0
0
0
5
6
1
0
9 Al Simmons
A. Simmons
5
6/23/1930
PHA PHA
vs
CWS CWS
5
5
1
0
2
5
0
0
0
0
0
5
12
3
0
10 Al Simmons
A. Simmons
5
6/21/1929
PHA PHA
@
NYY NYY
5
5
0
0
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
5
11
2
0
11 Jimmy Walsh
J. Walsh
5
9/23/1913
PHA PHA
vs
DET DET
5
4
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
6
5
1
0
12 JJ Bleday
JJ Bleday
4
7/14/2024
OAK OAK
@
PHI PHI
4
3
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
5
7
3
0
0
0
0
13 Ryan Noda
R. Noda
4
4/28/2023
OAK OAK
vs
CIN CIN
4
3
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
5
6
1
0
0
0
0
14 Tony Kemp
T. Kemp
4
9/11/2022
OAK OAK
vs
CWS CWS
4
3
0
1
1
3
0
1
0
0
0
5
8
2
0
0
0
0
15 Sean Murphy
S. Murphy
4
9/13/2019
OAK OAK
@
TEX TEX
4
3
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
5
6
3
0
0
0
0
16 Rajai Davis
R. Davis
4
6/7/2017
OAK OAK
vs
TOR TOR
5
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
5
8
3
0
0
0
0
17 Khris Davis
K. Davis
4
8/19/2016
OAK OAK
@
CWS CWS
4
3
1
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
5
7
2
0
0
0
0
18 Josh Reddick
J. Reddick
4
7/15/2016
OAK OAK
vs
TOR TOR
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
4
5
1
0
0
0
0
19 Coco Crisp
C. Crisp
4
6/25/2016
OAK OAK
@
LAA LAA
4
3
2
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
5
5
2
0
0
0
0
20 Josh Donaldson
J. Donaldson
4
5/18/2014
OAK OAK
@
CLE CLE
2
1
0
0
0
1
3
0
1
0
0
5
1
0
0
0
1
0
21 Brandon Moss
B. Moss
4
5/18/2014
OAK OAK
@
CLE CLE
3
3
2
1
0
3
2
0
0
0
0
5
7
3
0
0
0
0
22 Brandon Moss
B. Moss
4
8/31/2012
OAK OAK
vs
BOS BOS
5
4
2
0
1
4
0
0
1
0
0
5
9
3
0
0
0
0
23 Josh Reddick
J. Reddick
4
5/11/2012
OAK OAK
vs
DET DET
4
4
0
0
2
5
1
0
0
1
0
5
10
2
0
0
0
0
24 Daric Barton
D. Barton
4
8/28/2010
OAK OAK
@
TEX TEX
3
2
1
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
5
6
2
0
0
0
0
25 Jack Cust
J. Cust
4
9/11/2009
OAK OAK
@
MIN MIN
4
2
0
0
1
1
2
0
2
0
0
6
5
1
0
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for runs going back to the 1901 season.
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