<page_title> Major League Baseball consecutive games played streaks </page_title> <section_title> List </section_title> <table> <cell> Cal Ripken, Jr. <col_header> Player </col_header> <row_header> 1 </row_header> </cell> <cell> 2,632 <col_header> Streak </col_header> <row_header> 1 </row_header> <row_header> Cal Ripken, Jr. </row_header> </cell> <cell> Lou Gehrig <col_header> Player </col_header> <col_header> Cal Ripken, Jr. </col_header> <row_header> 2 </row_header> </cell> <cell> 2,130 <col_header> Streak </col_header> <row_header> 2 </row_header> <row_header> Lou Gehrig </row_header> </cell> </table>
Ripken surpassed Lou Gehrig, whose record was 2,130.