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Major League Baseball titles streaks
At the end of each Major League Baseball season, the league leaders of various statistical categories are announced. Leading the league in a particular category is referred to as a title.
The following lists describe which players held, or at least shared, the title for a particular category three or more seasons in a row. Streaks of three years or more are shown for each league. Active streaks are highlighted.
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Consecutive Home run titles
NA: Lip Pike, 3 (1871-1873) NL: Ralph Kiner, 7 (1946-1952) Gavvy Cravath, 3 (1913-1915) Chuck Klein, 3 (1931-1933) Mel Ott, 3 (1936-1938) Mike Schmidt, 3 (1974-1976) AL: Babe Ruth, 5 (1926-1930) Harry Davis, 4 (1904-1907) Frank Baker, 4 (1911-1914) Babe Ruth, 4 (1918-1921) Harmon Killebrew, 3 (1962-1964) Ken Griffey, Jr., 3 (1997-1999) Alex Rodriguez, 3 (2001-2003) MLB: Ralph Kiner, 6 (1947-1952) Babe Ruth, 4 (1918-1921) Babe Ruth, 4 (1926-1929) Mark McGwire, 4 (1996-1999) Gavvy Cravath, 3 (1913-1915) Mike Schmidt, 3 (1974-1976)
Consecutive Batting titles
NL: Rogers Hornsby, 6 (1920-1925) Honus Wagner, 4 (1906-1909) Tony Gwynn, 4 (1994-1997) Stan Musial, 3 (1950-1952) Tony Gwynn, 3 (1987-1989) AL: Ty Cobb, 5 (1911-1915) Nap Lajoie, 4 (1901-1904) Rod Carew, 4 (1972-1975) Wade Boggs, 4 (1985-1988) Ty Cobb, 3 (1907-1909) Ty Cobb, 3 (1917-1919) MLB: Ty Cobb, 3 (1911-1913) Ty Cobb, 3 (1917-1919) Rod Carew, 3 (1973-1975)
Consecutive Slugging average titles
NL: Dan Brouthers, 6 (1881-1886) Rogers Hornsby, 6 (1920-1925) Barry Bonds, 4 (2001-present) Honus Wagner, 3 (1907-1909) Chuck Klein, 3 (1931-1933) Johnny Mize, 3 (1938-1940) Frank Robinson, 3 (1960-1962) Willie McCovey, 3 (1968-1970) Mike Schmidt, 3 (1980-1982) AL: Babe Ruth, 7 (1918-1924) Ty Cobb, 6 (1907-1912) Babe Ruth, 6 (1926-1931) Ted Williams, 4 (1946-1949)
Consecutive Total base titles
NA: Ross Barnes, 3 (1871-1873) NL: Honus Wagner, 4 (1906-1909) Chuck Klein, 4 (1930-1933) Rogers Hornsby, 3 (1920-1922) Joe Medwick, 3 (1935-1937) Johnny Mize, 3 (1938-1940) Hank Aaron, 3 (1959-1961) AL: Ty Cobb, 3 (1907-1909) Jim Rice, 3 (1977-1979)
Consecutive Hits titles
NL: Ginger Beaumont , 3 (1902-1904)
Rogers Hornsby, 3 (1920-1922)
Frank McCormick , 3 (1938-1940)
AL: Ty Cobb, 3 (1907-1909)
Tony Oliva, 3 (1964-1966)
Kirby Puckett, 3 (1987-1989)
Consecutive Doubles titles
NL: Honus Wagner, 4 (1906-1909) Dan Brouthers, 3 (1886-1888) Rogers Hornsby, 3 (1920-1922) Joe Medwick, 3 (1936-1938) Stan Musial, 3 (1952-1954) Pete Rose, 3 (1974-1976) AL: Tris Speaker, 4 (1920-1923) Don Mattingly, 3 (1984-1986)
Consecutive Triples titles
NL: Garry Templeton , 3 (1977-1979) AL: Elmer Flick, 3 (1905-1907) Sam Crawford, 3 (1913-1915) Zoilo Versalles , 3 (1963-1965) Lance Johnson , 3 (1992-1994)
Consecutive Runs batted in titles
NL: Cap Anson, 3 (1880-1882) Cap Anson, 3 (1884-1886) Rogers Hornsby, 3 (1920-1922) Joe Medwick, 3 (1936-1938) George Foster, 3 (1975-1977) AL: Ty Cobb, 3 (1907-1909) Babe Ruth, 3 (1919-1921) Cecil Fielder, 3 (1990-1992)
Consecutive Runs titles
AA: Harry Stovey, 3 (1883-1885) NL: King Kelly, 3 (1884-1886) Chuck Klein, 3 (1930-1932) Duke Snider, 3 (1953-1955) Pete Rose, 3 (1974-1976) AL: Ty Cobb, 3 (1909-1911) Eddie Collins, 3 (1912-1914) Babe Ruth, 3 (1919-1921) Babe Ruth, 3 (1926-1928) Ted Williams, 3 (1940-1942) Mickey Mantle, 3 (1956-1958)
Consecutive Bases on balls titles
NL: Roy Thomas , 5 (1900-1904)
Barry Bonds, 5 (2000-present)
Billy Hamilton, 4 (1894-1897)
Barry Bonds, 4 (1994-1997)
George Burns , 3 (1919-1921)
Mel Ott, 3 (1930-1932)
Arky Vaughan, 3 (1934-1936)
Eddie Mathews, 3 (1961-1963)
Ron Santo, 3 (1966-1968)
Mike Schmidt, 3 (1981-1983)
AL: Topsy Hartzell , 4 (1905-1908)
Donie Bush , 4 (1909-1912)
Babe Ruth, 4 (1930-1933)
Ted Williams, 4 (1946-1949)
Babe Ruth, 3 (1926-1928)
Lou Gehrig, 3 (1935-1937)
Consecutive On base percentage titles
NL: Rogers Hornsby, 6 (1920-1925) Barry Bonds, 4 (2001-present) Honus Wagner, 3 (1907-1909) Arky Vaughan, 3 (1934-1936) Elbie Fletcher , 3 (1940-1942) Joe Morgan, 3 (1974-1976) Mike Schmidt, 3 (1981-1983) Barry Bonds, 3 (1991-1993) AL: Wade Boggs, 5 (1985-1989) Lou Gehrig, 4 (1934-1937) Ted Williams, 4 (1946-1949) Ty Cobb, 3 (1913-1915) Babe Ruth, 3 (1919-1921) Babe Ruth, 3 (1930-1932) Ted Williams, 3 (1940-1942) Ted Williams, 3 (1956-1958)
Consecutive Stolen base titles
NL: Maury Wills, 6 (1960-1965) Vince Coleman, 6 (1985-1990) Bob Bescher , 4 (1909-1912) Max Carey, 4 (1915-1918) Max Carey, 4 (1922-1925) Willie Mays, 4 (1956-1959) Lou Brock, 4 (1966-1969) Lou Brock, 4 (1971-1974) Tim Raines, 4 (1981-1984) Kiki Cuyler, 3 (1928-1930) Mike Bruton , 3 (1953-1955) Tony Womack , 3 (1997-1999) AL: Luis Aparicio, 9 (1956-1964) Rickey Henderson, 7 (1980-1986) George Case , 5 (1939-1943) Bert Campaneris, 4 (1965-1968) Rickey Henderson, 4 (1988-1991) Kenny Lofton, 4 (1992-1995) Ty Cobb, 3 (1915-1917) Ben Chapman , 3 (1931-1933) Bob Dillinger , 3 (1947-1949) Minnie Miñoso, 3 (1951-1953)
Consecutive At bats titles
NL: Sparky Adams, 3 (1925-1927) Dave Cash , 3 (1974-1976) AL: Doc Cramer, 3 (1933-1935) Doc Cramer, 3 (1940-1942) Bobby Richardson , 3 (1962-1964)
Consecutive Strike out titles (batters)
NL: Hack Wilson, 4 (1927-1930) Vince DiMaggio, 4 (1942-1945) Juan Samuel , 4 (1984-1987) Pud Galvin, 3 (1879-1881) Mike Schmidt, 3 (1974-1976) Andrés Galarraga, 3 (1988-1990) Sammy Sosa, 3 (1997-1999) AL: Reggie Jackson, 4 (1968-1971) Jimmie Foxx, 3 (1929-1931) Pat Seerey, 3 (1944-1946) Jim Lemon , 3 (1956-1958) Mickey Mantle, 3 (1958-1960) Bobby Darwin , 3 (1972-1974)
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