Triples Records by Teams

Triples records set by teams over the course of a season, a game, a inning and a few others are presented in this section. Records are presented in alphabetical order and ties within records are alphabetized.

"A triple is like meeting a woman who excites you, spending the evening talking and getting more excited, then taking her home. It drags on and on and you're never sure how it's going to turn out." - George Foster
Triples Team Records

In Alphabetical Order

Fewest
In A Season

AL

Baltimore

11 1998
NL

Los Angeles

14 1986

New York

1999

Longest Game
Without A Triple

AL

Milwaukee vs Chicago

25 Innings 05-08-1984
NL

New York vs St. Louis

25 Innings 09-11-1974

Most
In A Doubleheader
By Both Teams

AL

Chicago (9) vs Milwaukee (1)

10 09-15-1901
NL

Baltimore (9) vs Cleveland (2)

11 09-03-1894

Most
In A Doubleheader
By One Team

AL

Chicago (vs Milwaukee)

9 09-15-1901
NL

Baltimore (vs Cleveland)

9 09-03-1894

Cincinnati (vs Chicago)

05-27-1922

Most
In A Game
By Both Teams

AL

Detroit (6) vs New York (3)

9 06-17-1922
NL

Baltimore (9) vs Cleveland (2)

11 09-03-1894

Most
In A Game
By One Team

AL

Chicago (vs Milwaukee)

6 09-15-1901

Chicago (vs New York)

09-17-1920

Detroit (vs New York)

06-17-1922
NL

Baltimore (vs Cleveland)

9 09-03-1894

Most
In A Season

AL

Baltimore

112 1901

Boston

1903
NL

Baltimore

153 1894


From 1931 to 1937, the Washington Senators led the league in triples which is the most consecutive years by any club in major league history.

On September 15, 1901, Chicago hit five triples against Milwaukee in the eighth inning which is the most ever hit in a single inning by one team.

On May 6, 1934, Boston hit four consecutive triples against Detroit in the fourth inning which is the most ever hit consecutively in a single inning.

     

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