Jack Lelivelt | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: November 14, 1885 Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
Died: January 20, 1941 Seattle, Washington, U.S. | (aged 55)|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
June 24, 1909, for the Washington Senators | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 13, 1914, for the Cleveland Naps | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .301 |
Home runs | 2 |
Runs batted in | 126 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
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John Frank Lelivelt (November 14, 1885 – January 20, 1941) was a Dutch-American outfielder who played for the Washington Senators, New York Highlanders / Yankees and Cleveland Naps. While playing for the Rochester Hustlers, he set the International League record for the longest hitting streak with a 42-game hitting streak in 1912.[1] The record was broken by Brandon Watson in 2007.