He becomes the first player in history to hit a home run for his 3,000th hit.

The next day, he will single, becoming the oldest player to hit safely in a Major League game.

He becomes just the third player in history to hit two home runs in his first big league game.

He is one short of becoming the 14th player to hit 500 home runs.

It crossed over northern Venezuela on the 23rd, becoming one of just a few tropical systems to hit that country.

He will most likely become the first Devil Ray to hit 1,000 hits with the club early next season.

He became the fourth major leaguer and second in Twins history to hit for the reverse natural cycle.

"They surprised me," Whiten said of becoming the 12th player to hit four home runs in a game.

Two years later, Sosa did a solo performance, becoming the first to hit 60 or more three times.

Collins becomes the first player in baseball history to hit for the natural cycle.