most stolen bases as a shortstop in 1961

Luis Aparicio stole the most bases by a shortstop in 1961, with 53 steals.

	NAME	SB	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio	53	1961	CWS	156	625	90	170	24	4	6	45	38	1	33	13	672	220	34	4	4	0	12	.272	.313	.352	.665	66	-12.9	.300	80	-16.9
2	Dick Howser D. Howser	37	1961	KCA	158	611	108	171	29	6	3	45	92	5	38	9	719	221	38	8	3	0	8	.280	.377	.362	.739	95	9.8	.341	100	0.4
3	Maury Wills M. Wills	35	1961	LAD	148	613	105	173	12	10	1	31	59	1	50	15	687	208	23	13	1	2	6	.282	.346	.339	.685	75	-5.8	.313	82	-15.6
4	Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles	16	1961	MIN	129	510	65	143	25	5	7	53	25	1	61	9	542	199	37	4	2	2	8	.280	.314	.390	.704	59	-4.9	.312	84	-10.7
5	Chico Fernandez C. Fernandez	8	1961	DET	133	435	41	108	15	4	3	40	36	0	45	5	476	140	22	4	1	4	14	.248	.305	.322	.627	41	-15.6	.283	64	-21.8
6	Jose Pagan J. Pagan	8	1961	SFG	134	434	38	110	15	2	5	46	31	2	45	5	474	144	22	7	0	7	13	.253	.306	.332	.638	41	-14.9	.284	71	-17.1
7	Pumpsie Green P. Green	4	1961	BOS	88	219	33	57	12	3	6	27	42	0	32	2	264	93	21	1	2	3	4	.260	.376	.425	.801	38	7.1	.357	111	3.6
8	Bob Johnson B. Johnson	4	1961	WSH	61	224	27	66	13	1	6	28	19	1	26	2	248	99	20	2	2	2	10	.295	.350	.442	.792	34	5	.349	111	3.5
9	Eddie Kasko E. Kasko	4	1961	CIN	126	469	64	127	22	1	2	27	32	4	36	3	511	157	25	2	4	1	4	.271	.320	.335	.655	50	-10.8	.297	75	-16.2
10	Joe Koppe J. Koppe	3	1961	TOT	97	341	47	85	12	2	5	40	45	1	77	3	395	116	19	6	2	0	4	.249	.337	.340	.677	43	-3.7	.312	78	-10.7
11	Bob Lillis B. Lillis	3	1961	TOT	105	239	24	51	4	0	0	22	8	2	14	3	256	55	4	5	2	2	8	.213	.243	.230	.473	8	-22.5	.214	18	-26.7
12	Don Buddin D. Buddin	2	1961	BOS	115	339	58	89	22	3	6	42	72	2	45	1	420	135	31	6	1	7	7	.263	.394	.398	.792	61	11.4	.357	111	5.9
13	Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe	2	1961	DET	80	285	36	73	12	4	6	33	24	4	39	3	315	111	22	1	1	0	5	.256	.322	.389	.711	36	-1	.320	87	-5.2
14	Roy McMillan R. McMillan	2	1961	MIL	154	505	42	111	16	0	7	48	61	4	86	4	588	148	23	11	7	2	16	.220	.305	.293	.598	48	-21.9	.277	69	-23.3
15	Ruben Amaro R. Amaro	1	1961	PHI	135	381	34	98	14	9	1	32	53	2	59	0	447	133	24	11	0	2	9	.257	.351	.349	.700	52	-1.1	.320	91	-4.8
16	Ernie Banks E. Banks	1	1961	CHC	138	511	75	142	22	4	29	80	54	2	75	2	573	259	55	0	6	21	11	.278	.346	.507	.852	84	16.3	.359	114	10.2
17	Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud	1	1961	SFG	59	114	14	24	6	0	3	11	11	0	23	1	128	39	9	1	2	4	6	.211	.276	.342	.618	9	-6.2	.264	58	-6.8
18	Leo Cardenas L. Cardenas	1	1961	CIN	74	198	23	61	18	1	5	24	15	0	39	0	216	96	24	1	2	1	5	.308	.353	.485	.838	33	7.4	.366	119	5.1
19	Ron Hansen R. Hansen	1	1961	BAL	155	533	51	132	13	2	12	51	66	1	96	3	607	185	27	3	4	2	19	.248	.329	.347	.677	64	-7.3	.309	89	-8.8
20	Tony Kubek T. Kubek	1	1961	NYY	153	617	84	170	38	6	8	46	27	1	60	3	658	244	52	10	3	1	7	.276	.306	.395	.701	71	-7.1	.310	90	-7.9
21	Jim Mahoney J. Mahoney	1	1961	WSH	43	108	10	26	0	1	0	6	5	0	23	2	114	28	1	1	0	0	2	.241	.274	.259	.534	6	-7.1	.246	46	-7.8
22	Felix Mantilla F. Mantilla	1	1961	MIL	45	93	13	20	3	0	1	5	10	1	16	1	105	26	4	1	0	0	2	.215	.298	.280	.578	8	-4.4	.271	65	-4.7
23	Jose Valdivielso J. Valdivielso	1	1961	MIN	76	149	15	29	5	0	1	9	8	0	19	1	158	37	6	0	1	0	6	.195	.234	.248	.482	6	-13	.221	27	-14.7
24	Coot Veal C. Veal	1	1961	WSH	69	218	21	44	10	0	0	8	19	3	29	8	252	54	10	10	2	0	3	.202	.273	.248	.520	14	-15.9	.245	45	-17.4

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