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How many games has Whit Merrifield played in a row? When was the last time Whit Merrifield missed a game?

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Whit Merrifield has played 553 games in a row, a streak that began on June 25, 2018. His consecutive-games-played streak comes to an end at 553, a franchise record and the longest streak in the Majors since Miguel Tejada played in 1,152 straight games from June 2, 2000-June 21, 2007.

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Whit Merrifield missed a game on July 11, 2022. Whit Merrifield is an American professional baseball second baseman and outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball who is also a three-time All-Star.

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Whit Merrifield/ Image Credits: Jays Journal

Whit Merrifield made his professional debut in the 2010 season with the Burlington Bees. In 47 games, Whit Merrifield hit .253/.317/.409 with five home runs and 26 RBIs.

In 2012, with both Wilmington and the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, Whit Merrifield compiled a .258 batting average with nine home runs and 44 RBIs in 125 games between both teams.

Overall with the 2020 Kansas City Royals, Whit Merrifield batted .282 with nine home runs and 30 RBIs in 60 games. On August 2, 2022, Whit Merrifield was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays for Max Castillo and Samad Taylor.


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