Hitting streak

In baseball, a hitting streak refers to the consecutive number of official games in which a player gets at least one hit. Games in which the player does not have any official at-bats are ignored (neither break the streak nor add to the streak).

Related Topics:
Baseball - Hit

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The ten longest streaks in the history of the American League are:

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56 - Joe DiMaggio (1941)

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41 - George Sisler (1922)

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40 - Ty Cobb (1911)

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39 - Paul Molitor (1987)

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35 - Ty Cobb (1917)

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34 - George Sisler (1925)

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34 - George McQuinn (1938)

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34 - Dom DiMaggio (1949)

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33 - Hal Chase (1907)

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33 - Heinie Manush (1933)

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The ten longest streaks in the history of the National League are:

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44 - Willie Keeler (1897)

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44 - Pete Rose (1978)

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42 - Bill Dahlen (1894)

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37 - Tommy Holmes (1945)

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36 - Billy Hamilton (1894)

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36 - Jimmy Rollins (2005) (Current)

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35 - Fred Clarke (1895)

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35 - Luis Castillo (2002)

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34 - Benito Santiago (1987)

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34 - George Davis (1893)

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