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Season Stolen Bases Statistics
The stolen bases statistics for the season show the average number of bases stolen per game.
In the following blog post, we will explore a comprehensive collection of statistics related to stolen bases in baseball history, ranging from individual player records to team achievements. From iconic players like Rickey Henderson and Lou Brock to lesser-known facts about stolen base percentages and single-game records, this compilation offers a deep dive into the thrilling world of base running prowess.
Statistic 1
"Rickey Henderson holds the record of most stolen bases in a single season, with 130 in 1982."
Statistic 2
"Lou Brock is second behind Henderson with 118 stolen bases in 1974."
Statistic 3
"As of the 2021 season, the most recent player to steal 70 bases in a season is Jose Reyes, who stole 78 in 2007."
Statistic 4
"Billy Hamilton stole 100 bases in 2012, the most in a minor league season since Vince Coleman in 1983."
Statistic 5
"In the modern baseball era, only 20 players have managed to steal at least 80 bases in a single season."
Statistic 6
"Vince Coleman, Rickey Henderson and Lou Brock are the only players to achieve 100 or more stolen bases in a single season since 1900."
Statistic 7
"Hugh Nicol holds the highest number of stolen bases in a season from 19th century, with 138 in 1887."
Statistic 8
"Joe Morgan holds the record for most stolen bases in a single postseason, with 7 in 1975."
Statistic 9
"The Kansas City Royals hold the team record for most stolen bases in a single season with 241 in 1979."
Statistic 10
"In 2020, Adalberto Mondesi led the major leagues with 24 stolen bases."
Statistic 11
"Willie Wilson holds the record for the most stolen bases in a single season for Kansas City Royals with 83 in 1979."
Statistic 12
"The record for most stolen bases in a single game is held by George Gore and Billy Hamilton, each stealing 7 bases."
Statistic 13
"From 1900-2020, Ty Cobb holds the highest stolen base percentage in a single season with 96.9%."
Statistic 14
"In the 2015 season, Billy Hamilton led the National League in stolen bases with 57."
Statistic 15
"The MLB record for most career stolen bases is held by Rickey Henderson with 1406."
Statistic 16
"In 1992, Marquis Grissom led the National League with 78 stolen bases, the most by a Montreal player."
Statistic 17
"Jacoby Ellsbury, with 70 stolen bases in 2009, holds the Boston Red Sox season record."
Statistic 18
"Tim Raines swiped a high of 90 bases in 1983 for the Montreal Expos."
Statistic 19
"Maury Wills set a then-record of 104 stolen bases in 1962, the first player to steal 100 or more bases in a season since the 19th century."
Statistic 20
"In 1987, Vince Coleman led the National League with 109 stolen bases, the third most recent season with 100 stolen bases."
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