Wednesday, July 17, 2024

July 17, 1941: The DiMaggio streak ended at 56




Joe DiMaggio's 56 game hitting streak ended on this day in 1941 in Cleveland.     During the streak, DiMaggio hit .408  (91 for 223), with 15 HR  & 55 RBI. 

No one has come close except Pete Rose who got to 44 in 1978.

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