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Juan Brito’s Hot Start

April 9, 2026

Through two career games, is batting .500, having gone 2-4 in each game.

He’s the 11th player in franchise history with at least two hits in each of his first two career games.

The others:

Only Stephenson extended his streak, eventually reaching six games.

Brito, Jones, Gonzalez and Weatherly are the only players on the list with at least one of their two hits each game going for extra bases

Angel Martinez multi-hit games

July 4, 2024

Angel Martinez collected two hits today against the White Sox. He’s played in just three games and already has two career multi-hit games.

He’s just the 23rd player in team history with multiple multi-hit games within his first three games. Only Riggs Stevenson in 1921 accomplished the feat in all three games.

The most recent to join the list prior to Martinez:

A few other notables on the list: (1941), (1939) and (1929).

David Fry’s first 100 games

June 7, 2024

Through his first 100 games, posted a .409 on-base percentage, tied with Honus Wagner, and others for 42nd in MLB history (min. 250 PA).

Here’s the leaderboard dating back to 1990, putting Fry in elite company:

  • Frank Thomas, .440
  • Juan Soto, .420
  • , .419
  • Fry, .409

And here’s Cleveland’s leaderboard for highest OBP through 100 career games (min. 250 PA):