A new record was set for the most runs on base in National Collegiate Sports Association (NCAA) baseball. That’s 102 matches.
According to USA Today on the morning of the 12th (Korean time), Brian Ellis, a senior at Florida Gulf Coast University, set a new record by walking on base in the game against Florida Atlantic University held the previous day. Ellis, an outfielder, reached base in 102 consecutive games. The previous leader in the division was Mark Peyton, who reached base in 101 consecutive games in 2013 and 2014.
In the KBO League, 86 consecutive games on base ranks first,안전놀이터, and Kim Tae-gyun (then Hanwha) held an on-base parade from August 7, 2016 to June 3, 2017.
“I am very happy to set a new record,” said Ellis.
Ellis began his on-base streak on April 30, 2021. He went on base in all 11 games in 2021, 58 games last year, and 33 games this year. Ellis had a batting average of 0.357 (143 hits in 401 at-bats) and 78 walks in 102 games. He got on base 39 times with a ball that hit his body.