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Where does Rickey Henderson rank all time?

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Where does Rickey Henderson rank all time?

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So far, Rickey ranks 4th all-time in games played (3,081), 10th in at-bats (10,961), 20th in hits (3,055), and first in runs scored (2,295), and stolen bases (1,406 – This record is remarkable because it is 468 more than second place Lou Brock).

How many times did Rickey Henderson steal each base?

Henderson holds the single-season record for stolen bases (130 in 1982) and is the only player in AL history to steal 100 bases in a season, having done so three times….

Rickey Henderson
Runs batted in 1,115
Stolen bases 1,406
Runs 2,295
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How many Gold Gloves did Lou Brock win?

Brock was 31 years old at the end of the 1970 season. In his first 10 MLB seasons, he had won two World Series titles on very good teams but was otherwise not a player who screamed “Hall of Famer.” He had made only one All-Star team (in 1967) and had won no Gold Gloves.

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Is Rickey Henderson the best baseball player of all time?

“There was only one Rickey Henderson in baseball,” said George Steinbrenner, former Yanks chairman. “He was the greatest leadoff hitter of all time.” That Rickey Henderson sits atop the list of three major offensive categories: Runs (2,295), stolen bases (1,406) and unintentional walks (2,129)?

Who is the best base stealer of all time?

Rickey Henderson
Rickey Henderson holds the MLB career stolen base record with 1,406. He is the only MLB player to have reached the 1,000 stolen bases milestone in his career. Following Henderson is Lou Brock with 938 stolen bases; Billy Hamilton is third on the all-time steals listing.

Who has the most stolen bases in a season?

Single-Season Leaders & Records for Stolen Bases

Rank Player (age that year) Stolen Bases
1. Hugh Nicol (29) 138
2. Rickey Henderson+ (23) 130
3. Arlie Latham (27) 129
4. Lou Brock+ (35) 118
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Who is the best base stealer of all-time?

Who is the most important player in baseball?

1. Pitcher. The pitcher is the most important position in baseball, without a doubt. Whomever toes the rubber dictates so much of the game that there’s even a timeless phrase thrown around every MLB season: “Pitching wins championships.” That is unless your pitcher is Clayton Kershaw and your team is in the playoffs.

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