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    Who hit the first homerun in the MLB?

    Question #61664. Asked by dudeman94.

    gtho4

    The first HR was hit on 2nd May 1876:
    choice of two:

    Ross Barnes, Chicago
    Charlie Jones, Cincinnati

    Most sites credit Ross Barnes as being the first, and Charlie Jones as the second.

    http://www.baseball-almanac.com/firsts/first7.shtml
    http://www.baseball-almanac.com/firsts/first7.shtml

    On May 2, 1876, Ross Barnes of Chicago hit the first National League home run which was an inside the park variation. Cincinnati pitcher William "Cherokee" Fisher served up that historic pitch

    http://www.baseball-almanac.com/yearly/yr1876n.shtml">http://www.baseball-almanac.com/yearly/yr1876n.shtml

    Jan 12 06, 7:38 PM

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