2,131: Cal Ripken Jr. breaks Lou Gehrig's consecutive-games streak

Consecutive games played streaks chain

Cal Ripken, Jr. recieves a 20 minute ovation after breaking Lou Gehrig's record by playing in his 2,131st straight game. : r/happycrowds

Excerpt: Comparing Cal Ripken Jr., Lou Gehrig streaks - Sports Illustrated

Iron streak, golden memory: Ripken embraces 2,131st game

Sept. 6, 1995: Shortstop Cal Ripken breaks Lou Gehrig's record for consecutive games played in a 4-2 vict…

Games played streaks between Gehrig and Ripken

Cal Ripken Jr. - Cooperstown Expert

25th Anniversary: Ripken's 2,131 – Simply A Fan

September 6, 1995: Cal Ripken surpasses Lou Gehrig's 'unbreakable' record with 2,131st consecutive game – Society for American Baseball Research

SportsCenter - 25 years ago, Cal Ripken Jr. played in his 2,131st consecutive game, breaking Lou Gehrig's MLB record. Iron Man.