
Effectively Wild Episode 1825: Boom, Ghosted
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
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How Long Have You Been Without a Ball?
The longest streak by that metric of not touching the ball on defense or offence is qory snider for cleveland in 19 87. He went 100 consecutive player events, or ghost events, in his case, spanning three different games and 17 innings. No one has ever done this for two full games in a row, which sort of surprised ryan nelson,. But snyder played leftfield and right field during those games, and he just could have sat down or back to the dugout because he was not needed out there. And after that, it's sam hilliard of the rockies who came in second, just in 20 19 actually, he had 84 events and 15 innings
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