What is the longest streak...

Question

That someone has hit a HR in each game? I know that Ryan Ludwick has a 5 game HR streak going right now but what is the longest?

Answer 1

Ken Griffey Jr. did it in 8 consecutive games when he was on the Mariners in 1993, as did Don Mattingly as a Yankee in 1987 and Dale Long of the Pirates in 1956.

Answer 2

I'm going by memory, but Ken Griffey Jr had an 8 game streak.

Answer 3

I'm pretty sure it was Griffey with 8.

Answer 4

Griffey and Mattingly are the only two I can think of, both had 8 games straight with a HR.

Answer 5

Chris Davis of Texas had 6  hrs every day the first week he was called up this year.  Don Mattingly had homers in 8 Straight Games Griffey did it too.

Theres a list of players who've done it here: http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story...

Answer 6

yes ken griffey with an 8 game streak

Answer 7

Ken Griffey Jr 8

Don Mattingly 8

Dale Long     8

Answer 8

8 games is the record, 3 players have done it

Griffey Jr with the Mariners (1993)

Mattingly with the Yankees (1987)

Dale Long with the Pirates (1956)