Since 1876, 1,214 different pitchers have hit at least one home run in the major leagues, with 567 of them hitting a single four-bagger and 71 hitting at least 10 career blasts. The most home runs in one season by all pitchers combined came in 1970, when 51 dingers were hit by hurlers.
The name Jacob is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Jacob is: That supplants, undermines, the heel. The name Jacob is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Jacob is: That supplants, undermines, the heel. The name Jacob is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Jacob is: He grasps the heel. Supplanter.
In German the meaning of the name Hal is: Home or House Ruler. Norse Meaning: The name Hal is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Hal is: War chief. Shakespearean Meaning: The name Hal is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Hal is: King Henry IV, Part 1' Nickname of Henry, Prince of Wales and son to King Henry the Fourth. Hal becomes Henry, and King at the end of Part 2. King in King Henry V. Teutonic Meaning: The name Hal is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Hal is: Mighty in war.