Rickey Henderson is the all-time MLB stolen base leader, with 1,406. Lou Brock is second with 938.
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Rickey Henderson is MLB's all time stolen base leader with 1406.
In 1982 Rickey Henderson set the single season steals record at 130 for the modern ball era, besting Lou Brock's previous record of 118. During his record breaking season he stole home not once, but twice!
That would be Rickey Henderson with 130 stolen bases in 1982. The record for most stolen bases in a single MLB season is held by Hugh Nicol of the Cincinnati Red Stockings of the American Association who stole 138 bases in 1887. As far as modern day baseball is concerned, Rickey Henderson has the most stolen bases in a single season and Lou Brock of the 1974 St. Louis Cardinals has the second most with 118.
The Yankees single season record is held by Rickey Henderson, who stole 93 bases in 1988.
As of the end of the 2007 season, Rickey Henderson is MLB's all time stolen base leader with 1406. The record for most stolen bases in a single MLB season is held by Hugh Nicol of the Cincinnati Red Stockings of the American Association who stole 138 bases in 1887. The modern day record is held by Rickey Henderson with 130 stolen bases in 1982.