Barry Larkin.
Larkin, of the Cincinnati Reds, had 33 home runs and 36 stolen bases in 1996.
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Maury Wills had 104 base steals in 1962. This beat the prior record of 96 that was held by Ty Cobb.
The first Red to hit 30 homers and steal 30 bases in a season was Brandon Phillips in 2007. Prior to Phillips, Eric Davis had 37 HRs and 50 SBs in the 1987 season.
Vince Coleman, who played in the major leagues from 1985 to 1997, is the only player of baseball's modern era to accomplish that feat. He stole 110 bases during his rookie season with the St. Louis Cardinals, and then stole 107 in 1986 and 109 in 1987. He is the only player in baseball history to steal 100-plus bases in each of his first three seasons. He was the last person to steal 100 bases in a season (in 1987) and ranks sixth all time with 752 career steals.
Babe Ruth is credited with 123 stolen bases in his career. His best seasons, for stolen bases, were 1921 and 1923 when he stole 17 bases each season.
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