The key to this particular question is the word "where". In 1941, New York Yankee Joe Dimagio had a record breaking hitting streak of 56 straight games. It was in the ballpark of the Cleveland Indians where his hitting streak came to an end. Baseball fans need to know the following: Today the Indians play in Progressive Field in Cleveland. The stadium has a seating capacity of about 45,000.On the day in 1941 when "Jolt'n Joe's hitting streak came to an end, a Cleveland crowd of 67,000 fans saw the game. What has happened to baseball in Cleveland?
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No, the hitting streak does not end. Section 10.23 (a) in the Major League Baseball Rulebook states: "A consecutive hitting streak shall not be terminated if a batter's plate appearance results in a base on balls, hit batsman, defensive interference or obstruction or a sacrifice bunt."
if a guy walks 3 times in a game as his only at bats...is his hitting streak alive??
As of September 2021, Mike Trout's longest hitting streak in Major League Baseball is 19 games. He achieved this streak across the 2013 and 2017 seasons.
Mickey Mantle's longest hitting streak was 16 games.
Joe Dimaggio 1941 56 straight games