May 19 in Detroit Tigers History: Billy Bruton of the Detroit Tigers ties the record with 4 doubles in one game (1963)

On May 19, 1963, Billy Bruton of the Detroit Tigers ties a major league record by collecting four doubles in one game. Curiously, Bruton will total only 21 doubles on the season.

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