Marte makes history with 18-game postseason hitting streak

Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte continued his October to remember, setting the all-time postseason hitting streak record at 18 games Saturday.

Marte ripped an RBI single off Texas Rangers left-hander Martín Pérez in the top of the eighth inning in Game 2 of the World Series.

PLAYER
TEAM
GAMES

Ketel Marte
AZ
18

Derek Jeter
NYY
17

Manny Ramírez
BOS
17

Hank Bauer
NYY
17

The 30-year-old has been one of the key contributors in Arizona’s surprising run to the World Series. Marte won NLCS MVP and owns a .910 OPS with a pair of home runs, 11 RBIs, and three stolen bases in 63 postseason at-bats.

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