September 10 in San Francisco Giants History: Ray Katt commits a major league record four passed balls in one inning (1954)

On September 10, 1954, New York Giants catcher Ray Katt commits a major league record four passed balls in one inning. Katt experiences a nightmarish eighth inning while trying to catch knuckleballs from future Hall of Famer Hoyt Wilhelm.

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