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The first player to achieve 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in a single season was Jose Canseco in 1988. Canseco played for the Oakland Athletics that year and finished the season with 42 home runs and 40 stolen bases, becoming the first player in Major League Baseball history to reach this milestone.

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In MLB, that was Jose Canseco of the Oakland Athletics who hit 42 HRs and stole 40 bases in 1988.

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