Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
Major League Baseball consecutive games played streaks
Table title:
List
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Rank </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Player </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Streak </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Start </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > End </th></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Cal Ripken, Jr. </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2,632 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > May 30, 1982 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 19, 1998 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2 </th><th class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Lou Gehrig </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2,130 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > June 1, 1925 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > April 30, 1939 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 3 </th><th class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Everett Scott </th><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1,307 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > June 20, 1916 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > May 5, 1925 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 4 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Steve Garvey </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1,207 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 3, 1975 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > July 29, 1983 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 5 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Miguel Tejada </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1,152 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > June 2, 2000 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > June 21, 2007 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 6 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Billy Williams </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1,117 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 22, 1963 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 2, 1970 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Joe Sewell </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1,103 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 13, 1922 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > April 30, 1930 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 8 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Stan Musial </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 895 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > April 15, 1952 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > August 22, 1957 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 9 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Eddie Yost </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 829 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > August 30, 1949 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > May 11, 1955 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 10 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Gus Suhr </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 822 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 11, 1931 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > June 4, 1937 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 11 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Nellie Fox </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 798 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > August 7, 1955 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 3, 1960 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 12 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Pete Rose </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 745 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 1, 1978 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > August 23, 1983 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 13 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Dale Murphy </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 740 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 26, 1981 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > July 8, 1986 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 14 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Richie Ashburn </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 730 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > June 7, 1950 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 26, 1954 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 15 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ernie Banks </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 717 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > August 26, 1956 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > June 22, 1961 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 16 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Pete Rose </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 678 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 28, 1973 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > May 7, 1978 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 17 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Earl Averill </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 673 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > April 14, 1931 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > June 28, 1935 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 18 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Frank McCormick </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 668 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 19, 1937 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > May 24, 1942 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 19 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Sandy Alomar, Sr. </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 661 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > April 23, 1969 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > May 20, 1973 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 20 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Eddie Brown </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 618 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > June 5, 1924 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > June 7, 1928 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 21 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Roy McMillan </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 584 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 16, 1951 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > August 7, 1955 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 22 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > George Pinkney </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 577 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 21, 1885 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > April 30, 1890 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 23 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Steve Brodie </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 574 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 24 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Aaron Ward </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 565 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > July 10, 1920 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > May 25, 1924 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 25 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Prince Fielder </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 547 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 14, 2010 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > May 16, 2014 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 26 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Rodriguez </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 546 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > July 25, 2000 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 23, 2003 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 27 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Candy LaChance </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 540 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 28 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Buck Freeman </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 535 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 29 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Fred Luderus </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 533 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > June 2, 1916 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > September 28, 1919 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 30 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Hideki Matsui </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 519 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > March 31, 2003 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > May 11, 2006 </td></tr>
</table>
Question:
How does Lou Gehrig's streak compare to Everett Scott's?
Answer:
Before Gehrig, the Major League Baseball streak record was held by Everett Scott (1,307 consecutive games), whose streak ended in 1925, less than a month before Gehrig's began.