A rarely mentioned MLB hitting streak achievement is hitting streak at the start of the season. I was surprised to learn that Ron Leflore's 30 game hitting streak at the beginning of the season is the longest streak going back to 1940, that's 86 years!
Ilmaro Vargas of the Arizona Diamondbacks now has a 24 game hitting streak to start the season. I am encouraging Major League Baseball to host Ron LeFlore to every Diamondbacks game while Vargas's hitting streak remains intact.
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