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During the 1941 Major League Baseball (MLB) season, New York Yankees center fielder Joe DiMaggio recorded at least one hit in 56 consecutive games, breaking the MLB record for the longest hitting streak. His run lasted from May 15 to July 16, during which he had a .408 batting average.
6 de ago. de 2023 · On July 16 at Cleveland, DiMaggio had a double and two singles to stretch the streak to 56 games. The next night, Joe D started with a hard shot down the third base line but third baseman Ken Keltner, playing nearly on the outfield grass, snagged it and threw him out by a half step.
14 de may. de 2024 · Learn how Joe DiMaggio set the record for the longest hitting streak in MLB history in 1941, batting .408 with 15 homers and 55 RBIs. Find out who he faced, how he ended the streak and what he said about its unbreakability.
16 de nov. de 2009 · On July 17, 1941, the Yankees star failed to get a hit against the Cleveland Guardians, ending his historic run. Learn about DiMaggio's career, records and legacy in this article by HISTORY editors.
On July 17, 1941, unquestionably baseball’s greatest streak – likely defined as the greatest in sports – came to a close when Joe DiMaggio’s hitting streak ended at 56 consecutive games....
4 de feb. de 2024 · New York Yankees. classic. MLB's First highlights Joe DiMaggio's 56-game hit streak to break the MLB record.
1 de may. de 2020 · Joe DiMaggio’s Hitting Streak Almost Ends. June 17, 1941. Hitting streaks are, by their nature, strange things. For the most part, we pay no attention to them at all. Even when you hear...
