Shohei Ohtani On-Base Streak Tracker: Ohtani Ties Choo, Millar With 52-Straight

Just 48 players had ever managed an on-base streak of astatine slightest 50 games entering the 2026 season, but Shohei Ohtani made that 49. The Dodgers’ two-way superstar, done Apr. 20, has present reached basal successful 52 consecutive games, by either a locomotion oregon a hit, aft a 3rd inning azygous disconnected Jose Quintana against the Rockies connected Apr. 20.

The streak began connected Aug. 24, 2025, and done Apr. 20 Ohtani has deed .280/.402/.590 with 56 hits — 16 of them location runs — 39 walks, 9 intentional escaped passes and 3 deed by pitches. On Monday successful the bid finale against the Rockies, Ohtani pushed the streak to 52 games, tying him with Shin-Soo Choo — the past subordinate to get to astatine slightest 50 games — arsenic good arsenic 10 different players who person managed the same, a radical that includes the likes of Hall of Famers Joe DiMaggio, Ty Cobb, Lou Gehrig and Tris Speaker.

That ties Ohtani for the 28th-longest on-base streak successful MLB history, and if helium tin support getting connected base, the DH volition rocket up the all-time leaderboard. Getting to 53 games would enactment Ohtani not conscionable successful the apical 25, but successful a necktie for 23rd with Alex Rodriguez and 4 others. Luke Appling is unsocial astatine 22nd, with 54. Three others — Hall of Famers Stan Musial, Harry Heilmann and Cobb again — are tied for 19th astatine 55. Five players are tied astatine 56-straight games, including modern-day fable Barry Bonds. And reaching basal for 57 games successful a enactment would get Ohtani into the apical 10 all-time.

There comes a constituent wherever it becomes overmuch much hard for anyone to ascent this leaderboard, however. Orlando Cabrera is 4th with 63-consecutive games, achieved successful 2006. Ahead of the erstwhile shortstop, though, is Hall of Famer and Red Sox large Ted Williams with a 73-game on-base streak achieved successful 1941, DiMaggio again with his apical people of 74 — besides achieved successful 1941, arsenic portion of his 56-game hitting streak — and past Williams successful 1949, erstwhile helium reached basal successful an absurd 84-straight games. Williams would bat .343/.490/.650 for the season, and triumph his 2nd of 2 MVP awards.

Here are the apical 25 on-base streaks successful MLB history: Ohtani is 1 crippled distant from making it to that constituent himself.

Streak information via Baseball-Reference