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DeLauter’s first hit

In his second career game, collected his first career hit in Game 3 of the AL Wild Card round against Detroit.

He joins (in Game 6 of the 1997 World Series) as the only players in franchise history to collect their first career hit in the postseason.

Fewest career hits before first postseason hit:

DeLauter is also the 18th rookie in franchise history with a postseason hit, 10 of which have occurred since the 2022 season.

Career Cycyle

On Wednesday against Arizona, hit his first career triple, giving him a career cycle in his 16th game.

Here’s just the 9th player to collect the career cycle through 16 games or less with Cleveland since 1990, joining:

The fastest to do so in that span was Ward, who needed just eight games in 1990.

The all-time franchise record is five games, shared by (1989) and Woodling (1943)

Golden Sombrero and a Shutout

In Wednesday’s 4-0 win over the Yankees, had his third career Golden Sombrero.

It was the 11th time in franchise history someone recorded a Golden Sombrero in a shutout.

The most recent to do so prior to Arias:

The most fun name on the list is , who pitched an 11-inning shutout against Washington in 1941 while also striking out four times.

Another pitcher by the name of pitched a shutout while recorded a personal Golden Sombrero in 1905 against the Yankees.

5 hits, 7 RBI from Bottom Third

Last night against the Orioles, , and combined for 7 hits and 5 RBI while occupying the 7-8-9 spots in the order. It was the first time the bottom third of the order collected at least 7 hits and 5 RBI since 2019.

Most recent 7-8-9 hitters with 7+ hits and 5+ RBI:

Gabriel Arias 100 Games

Gabriel Arias is off to a rough start to his career, which recently reached the 100-game mark.

Here are the lowest batting averages (excluding pitchers) through 100 career games in franchise history:

Gabriel Arias’s Walk Rate

Although the sample size is small (57 plate appearances), Gabriel Arias‘s 14% walk rate in 2022 was encouraging. It’s not easy for a rookie to remain patient at the plate.

Here’s a look at the franchise leaders for highest walk rate in a debut season with at least 50 plate appearances: