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Unbelievable Hitting Streaks That Shook AL and NL Baseball History!

Milwaukee Brewer Paul Molitor (4) during a game from his 1988 season. Paul Molitor played for 21 years with 3 different teams was a 7-time All-Star and was inducted to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2004(David Durochik via AP)
Paul Molitor played for 21 years with three different teams, was a seven-time All-Star and inducted to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2004. (David Durochik via AP)

Molitor, considered one of the best right-handed hitters of all time, finished with 3,319 hits through 21 big league seasons with the Brewers, Toronto Blue Jays and Minnesota Twins. He took home four Silver Slugger awards, made seven All-Star teams and was elected to the Hall of Fame in 2004.

  • 38 – Jimmy Rollins, Philadelphia Phillies (Aug. 23, 2005 – April 5, 2006)
  • 37 – Tommy Holmes, Boston Red Sox (June 6 – July 8, 1945) 
  • 35 – Ty Cobb, Detroit Tigers (May 31 – July 5, 1917)
  • 35 – George Sisler, St. Louis Cardinals (Sept. 27, 1924 – May 19, 1925)
  • 35 – Luis Castillo, Florida Marlins (May 8 – June 21, 2002)
  • 35 – Chase Utley, Philadelphia Phillies (June 23 – Aug. 3, 2006)

Additional detail sourced from the National Baseball Hall of Fame official website.

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