Longest hitting streak (MLB)
The current longest hitting streak (mlb) record is 56 games, held by Joe DiMaggio, set on July 16, 1941. Last checked October 10, 2026.
56
games
Joe DiMaggio
- Holder
- Joe DiMaggio
- Record
- 56 games
- Exact figure
- 56 games (1941)
- Date set
- July 16, 1941
- Recognized by
- Major League Baseball
- Last checked
- October 10, 2026
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