Not only have the Tampa Bay Rays never achieved a 20-game hit streak, but they are also the only franchise in the major leagues to never have a player accomplish the feat. A few have come close, but none have hit the mark. Let’s take a look a a couple of streaks that almost reached the elusive plateau, and who on the current roster has a chance.
Hitting is Hard
Getting a major-league hit is an incredible feat. Think about this. The NCAA estimates that only about 7.5% of all high school baseball players will make it to NCAA baseball.