They talk about in the Show all the Time that this Team plays Small Ball and this Team plays the Long Ball. Growing up some 30 Years ago playing Little League we were all trying to Steal a Base forget trying to move over via Hit, Wild Pitch, or Sacrifice.
Now the Art of the Stolen Base seems to be somewhat lost and the Stolen Base King, Rickey "I do Love Me Some Me" Henderson with them Flourescent Green Mizuno Batting Gloves, Record seems to be nearly untouchable. How untouchable...let' take a look at the Top 25 Steals Leaders of All-Time in the Show and the Top 10 Active Leaders.
The SHOW's Leaders in Stolen Bases is sponsored by...Thou Shall Taketh if they Giveth To Me no matter whose Fault...the Bump or the Back Stop...Green Light:
The TOP 25 All-Time Stolen Base Leaders in the Show....
1. Rickey Henderson 1408... A's and Yanks
2. "Sweet" Lou Brock 938... Redbirds
3. Billy Hamilton 937
4. Ty Cobb 892 ....D-Town's Fav
5. Tim "Rock" Raines 808.... 80s Expos
6. Vince Coleman 752.. 80s Redbirds
7. Eddie Collins 744
8. Arlie Latham 739
9. Max Carey 738
10. Honus Wagner 722
11. Joe Morgan 689... 70s Colt 45s/70s Red Machine
12. Willie Wilson 668.... 80s Royals
13. Tom Brown 657
14. Bert Campeneris 649
15. Kenny Lofton 622... 90s Tribe
16. Otis Nixon 620.... 90s Braves
17. George Davis 616
18. Dummy Hoy 594
19. Maury Wills 586
20. Geroge Van Haltren 583
21. The "Wizard" Ozzie Smith 580.... 80s Redbirds
22. Juan Pierre 577.... 2K Rockies
23. Hugh Duffy 574
24. Bid McPhee 568
25. Brett Butler 558.... 80s Giants
Top 10 Active Leaders
22. Juan Pierre 577... 2k Marlins
54. Ichiro Suzuki 439... Ms
57. Carl Crawford 430... Rays
65. Johnny Damon 408... Royals
69. Omar Vizquel 403... 90s Tribe
73. Bobby Abreu 397... Phillies
78. Jose Reyes 393... Amazins'
80. Jimmy "J-Roll" Rollins 389... Phils
93. Luis Castillo 370... Marlins
112. Derek Jeter 346.... Bronx Bombers
Juan Pierre is the Only one Still Active on a Major League Roster in the Top 25. The Biggest Drop Off is at the Very Top with Rickey Henderson some 478 Stolen Bases above Brock. They say Records are made to be broken...good luck trying to get that Record.
Of the Top 10 Active Leaders one might say Ichiro and Jeter have Resumes to get to Cooperstown for sure.
NOTE: Number from Baseball-Almanac.com and MLB.com
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Jul 28, 2012
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