| Sutter Batters Boston for 6 Hits Sunday, August 30th , 1896 Alton Sutter was the King of Swing at Union Oval in the 14-5 Chicago Zephyrs win over the Boston Resolutes. The Chicago catcher stepped into the batter's box 6 times against Boston and delivered 6 hits. It was a sensational game for him.
"Unbelievable feeling," he told the press. "It felt good. 6-for-6 isn't bad for your batting average either."
Alton Sutter singled in the 2nd, hit a two-run single in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, hit an RBI double in the 6th, hit a two-run single in the 7th and hit an RBI single in the 9th.
Currently Sutter has 3 home runs and a .307 batting average.
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