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Teammates with Multi-HR Game

In Monday’s win over Minnesota, and became the 29th pair of Cleveland teammates with a multi-homer game in the same contest.

Here’s the list:

First-Half Hits by Rookies

With his 83 hits in the first half, landed in fourth place in the franchise’s list of most hits by a rooki in the first half (since the All-Star Game was created in 1933).

If you search on baseball-reference it will turn up ‘s 1950 season as his rookie year (with 86 first-half hits). But he was on the roster for the entirety of May and June in 1949, making him ineligible (the fact that he received MVP votes but no rookie of the year votes is also evidence he was not considered a rookie at the time).

30 HR Seasons and no one else over 15

Jose Ramirez and each topped 30 home runs in 2024, but and tied for third with only 14.

It’s just the second time in franchise history two players topped 30 homers but no one else had more than 15. In 1934, and topped 30 while finished third with only 14.

There have been two others times two players hit 30 homers while no one else hit 20:

Most RBI in a month

Jose Ramirez drove in 33 RBI in the month of May, tied for the 14th most in a month in team history. holds the record with 45, set in July 1936.

Here’s the list just from the Jacobs Field Era (since 1994):

  • – July 2001 – 39
  • – May 2024 – 33
  • – Sept 2000 – 33
  • Manny Ramirez – May 1999 – 33
  • – July 1996 – 33
  • Belle – May 1996 – 33
  • Thome – Aug 1996 – 32
  • Belle – Sept 1995 – 32