Eddie Matthews hits his 400th homerun

ByTom April 16, 1963September 9, 2024

April 16, 1963: On Opening Day at County Stadium, Eddie Mathews hits the 400th home run of his career off of Phillies’ Jack Hamilton. It was a two-run shot, driving in Hank Aaron. At the time, Mathews became 7th on the all-time home run list. Trailing only Ruth, Foxx, Williams, Ott, Gehrig & Musial.

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Day: April 16, 1963

Eddie Matthews hits his 400th homerun

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