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"Lou 'Iron Horse' Gehrig was quite possibly the best first baseman to ever play at Yankee Stadium. His stunning athletic ability made him an American hero, while his untimely death made him a legend." - The White House

The all-time Major League leader in grand slams hit by a player is the Iron Horse Lou Gehrig. Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a comprehensive list of those legendary slams.

Lou Gehrig Grand Slams
Nbr	Date	Pitcher	Opponent	Location	Inning
1	07-23-1925	Firpo Marberry	Washington	New York	7^th
2	05-07-1927	Ted Lyons	Chicago	Chicago	9^th
3	07-04-1927	Bobby Burke	Washington	New York	6^th
4	05-11-1928	Joe Shaute	Cleveland	New York	6^th
5	09-10-1929	Phil Page	Detroit	New York	1^st
6	09-18-1929	Milt Shoffner	Cleveland	New York	7^th
7	05-22-1930	Bill Shores	Philadelphia	Philadelphia	1^st
8	07-31-1930	Ed Durham	Boston	Boston	7^th
9	08-29-1931	Lefty Grove	Philadelphia	Philadelphia	6^th
10	08-31-1931	Lloyd Brown	Washington	New York	5^th
11	09-01-1931	Ed Morris	Boston	New York	3^rd
12	05-26-1932	Alvin Crowder	Washington	Washington	6^th
13	09-09-1932	Earl Whitehill	Detroit	Detroit	3^rd
14	05-10-1934	Lee Stine	Chicago	New York	5^th
15	05-13-1934	Lloyd Brown	Cleveland	New York	1^st
16	06-10-1934	Bill Dietrich	Philadelphia	New York	1^st
17	07-05-1934	Lefty Stewart	Washington	New York	3^rd
18	07-07-1935	Bobo Newsom	Washington	Washington	5^th
19	08-21-1935	Jim Walkup	St. Louis	St. Louis	3^rd
20	08-15-1936	Randy Gumpert	Philadelphia	Philadelphia	8^th
21	09-09-1936	Oral Hildebrand	Cleveland	Cleveland	2^nd
22	08-31-1937	Mel Harder	Cleveland	Cleveland	5^th
23	08-20-1938	Buck Ross	Philadelphia	Philadelphia	1^st
Nbr	Date	Pitcher	Opponent	Location	Inning
Lou Gehrig Grand Slams

Fast Facts

Did you know that eleven of Lou Gehrig's legendary twenty-three grand slams were hit in Yankee Stadium � including the first of his Major League career?

The chart above can be used to create & answer countless trivia questions, including but not limited to an inning by inning grand slam analysis:

Gehrig Grand Slams by Inning

Inning	Quantity
1	5
2	1
3	4
4	0
5	4
6	4
7	3
8	1
9	1

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