Cal's Countdown 27

August 09, 1995

By the number: The other 27 major-league clubs have used a combined total of 521 starting shortstops during Ripken's consecutive-games streak.

2,104: Consecutive games Ripken has played.

2,130: Lou Gehrig's record.

Sept. 6: Projected date to break record

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