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Longest Hitting Streaks against the Yankees 1956-2008

Posted by Raphy on April 1, 2008

Tonight, Alex Rios extended his hitting streak against the Yankees to 21 games. This ties him with Nomar Garciaparra , Paul Molitor and Harold Baines for the longest such streaks since 1956. (The Rios number has not yet been updated.)

                   StreakStart  Streak End Games    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SO   BB   SB   CS   BA   OBP   SLG   OPS  Teams

 -----------------+-----------+-----------+-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 Nomar Garciaparra  1996-09-29  1999-05-25    21     90   14   33   7   3   2   13    8    3    3   1  .367  .394  .578  .972 BOS

 Paul Molitor       1983-09-13  1986-04-18    21     83   17   35   8   1   1   12   12   13    5   2  .422  .495  .578 1.073 MIL

 Harold Baines      1984-04-30  1985-08-14    21     92   15   41   3   2   7   21    5    4    0   0  .446  .469  .750 1.219 CHW
 Alexis Rios        2006-09-30  2007-09-24    20     86   22   31   6   2   3   12   11    5    4   0  .360  .394  .581  .975 TOR

Albert Belle       1993-09-05  1995-08-13    19     75   23   32   8   1   9   17   13    7    2   0  .427  .470  .920 1.390 CLE

Scott Bradley      1986-08-30  1989-05-29    18     70   13   29   5   0   3   14    3    2    0   0  .414  .432  .614 1.046 SEA

 Jim Rice           1976-06-03  1977-06-19    18     67    7   32   4   1   5   16    7    6    0   1  .478  .520  .791 1.311 BOS

UPDATE 4/2/08: Rios has done it again. He is now the leader.

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    2008 hitting streaks
    2008 non-hitting streaks
    Longest post-season hitting streaks
    Longest active hitting & on-base streaks
    From 1956 to 2008, most team cycles in a season

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