most hits in a single game by batter, al hof pitcher

Babe Ruth has gotten the most hits by a pitcher AL Hall of Famer in a game, with 5 hits versus the Washington Senators on May 9, 1918.

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most hits in a single regular-season game by batter, al hof pitcher
NAMEHHOFDATETMOPPABR2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDP
1Babe Ruth
B. Ruth
5
1936
5/9/1918
@
5
1
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
10
4
0
2Early Wynn
E. Wynn
4
1972
6/14/1959
@
5
3
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
5
6
2
0
0
0
0
3Jim Bunning
J. Bunning
4
1996
5/18/1959
@
4
2
0
1
1
5
0
0
0
0
0
5
9
2
1
0
0
0
4Whitey Ford
W. Ford
4
1974
8/12/1953
@
5
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
5
4
0
0
0
0
5Whitey Ford
W. Ford
4
1974
8/3/1953
vs
5
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
4
0
0
0
0
6Lefty Gomez
L. Gomez
4
1972
5/29/1942
vs
5
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
5
4
0
0
0
7Ted Lyons
T. Lyons
4
1955
8/3/1941
@
5
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
1
0
0
8Ted Lyons
T. Lyons
4
1955
8/18/1940
@
5
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
5
4
0
0
0
9Red Ruffing
R. Ruffing
4
1967
8/13/1939
@
6
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
6
4
0
0
0
10Red Ruffing
R. Ruffing
4
1967
6/17/1936
@
5
3
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
5
10
2
0
11Red Ruffing
R. Ruffing
4
1967
7/26/1931
vs
5
3
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
1
0
12Red Ruffing
R. Ruffing
4
1967
7/12/1929
@
4
1
1
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
4
5
1
0
13Red Ruffing
R. Ruffing
4
1967
5/25/1929
vs
4
0
3
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
4
7
3
0
14Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
4
1936
6/5/1921
vs
5
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
5
4
0
0
15Babe Ruth
B. Ruth
4
1936
7/21/1915
@
4
1
2
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
4
9
3
0
16Red Faber
R. Faber
4
1964
4/15/1915
@
5
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
5
1
0
17Cy Young
C. Young
4
1937
5/24/1909
vs
4
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
4
4
0
0
18Jack Chesbro
J. Chesbro
4
1946
9/11/1903
vs
4
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
4
4
0
0
19Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
3
1990
5/28/1972
vs
4
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
1
0
0
0
0
20Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
3
1987
8/29/1971
vs
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
21Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
3
1987
7/23/1971
@
4
1
0
0
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
4
6
1
0
0
0
0
22Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
3
1987
4/24/1971
vs
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
23Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
3
1990
6/2/1970
@
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
24Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
3
1990
8/18/1969
@
5
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
5
4
1
0
0
0
0
25Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
3
1987
5/8/1968
vs
4
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
1
0
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for Hall of Fame inductions going back to the 1908 season.
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