most stolen bases by a pitcher since 1889

Since 1889, Win Mercer has the most stolen bases by a pitcher, with 72 steals.

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	NAME	SB	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	PA	TB	XBH	SH	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Win Mercer W. Mercer	72	458	1,398	205	394	33	16	6	162	109	13	161	1,550	477	55	30	.282	.339	.341	.681	202	-24.2	.330	86	-37.7
2	Tony Mullane T. Mullane	41	245	755	112	172	25	8	1	77	74	14	63	844	216	34	1	.228	.308	.286	.595	101	-28.3	.297	73	-34
3	Scott Stratton S. Stratton	36	262	912	137	251	22	26	3	100	84	9	57	1,006	334	51	1	.275	.342	.366	.709	154	-0.4	.342	99	-1.9
4	Bill Donovan B. Donovan	34	419	1,199	131	234	28	9	5	84	73	4	314	1,330	295	42	54	.195	.244	.246	.490	77	-68.7	.241	51	-73.5
5	Jimmy Callahan J. Callahan	31	246	786	110	204	28	15	1	81	34	4	69	855	265	44	31	.260	.294	.337	.631	90	-21.6	.301	77	-27.9
6	Ted Breitenstein T. Breitenstein	30	448	1,350	174	291	27	15	4	126	150	6	145	1,538	360	46	32	.216	.297	.267	.563	145	-90.6	.283	58	-103.9
7	Kid Gleason K. Gleason	30	318	1,083	149	263	28	10	3	105	102	4	51	1,193	320	41	4	.243	.310	.295	.606	143	-38.2	.300	74	-48.4
8	Bill Dinneen B. Dinneen	29	417	1,143	99	219	18	5	1	60	80	12	221	1,271	250	24	36	.192	.252	.219	.471	74	-76.1	.236	45	-85.6
9	Cy Young C. Young	29	918	2,960	325	623	87	35	18	290	81	10	373	3,101	834	140	50	.210	.234	.282	.516	198	-212.2	.245	45	-238.4
10	Jack Stivetts J. Stivetts	28	481	1,643	283	484	73	35	31	302	102	6	123	1,760	720	139	9	.295	.338	.438	.776	293	19.8	.361	99	-5.7
11	Joe McGinnity J. McGinnity	26	477	1,297	109	251	21	10	0	90	34	11	158	1,423	292	31	81	.194	.221	.225	.446	59	-105.5	.217	32	-121.1
12	William Hutchinson W. Hutchinson	26	382	1,342	149	289	35	17	12	133	72	1	188	1,417	394	64	2	.215	.256	.294	.549	125	-91.6	.263	52	-107.4
13	Doc White D. White	25	476	1,091	123	233	21	8	2	68	114	1	168	1,278	276	31	72	.214	.289	.253	.542	100	-40	.270	74	-36.3
14	Al Orth A. Orth	25	525	1,498	167	414	57	27	12	161	45	5	136	1,574	561	96	26	.276	.300	.374	.674	185	-9.6	.318	90	-21.6
15	Matt Kilroy M. Kilroy	25	147	460	71	113	11	8	1	48	55	3	18	520	143	20	2	.246	.330	.311	.641	70	-7.9	.319	86	-11.8
16	Amos Rusie A. Rusie	25	487	1,730	209	429	42	29	8	176	27	6	141	1,765	553	79	2	.248	.262	.320	.582	165	-104.1	.274	61	-108.8
17	Ray Caldwell R. Caldwell	23	590	1,164	138	289	46	8	8	114	78	3	196	1,269	375	62	24	.248	.297	.322	.619	113	-22.1	.301	78	-34.3
18	Adonis Terry A. Terry	23	238	760	110	190	28	20	5	96	57	6	92	832	273	53	9	.250	.307	.359	.667	108	-21.7	.317	80	-27
19	Clark Griffith C. Griffith	22	483	1,379	201	320	48	17	8	165	166	7	126	1,579	426	73	27	.232	.318	.309	.627	182	-43.8	.308	74	-59.9
20	Chief Bender C. Bender	20	506	1,147	102	243	40	10	6	116	75	10	160	1,274	321	56	42	.212	.266	.280	.546	91	-42.1	.269	68	-46.4
21	Christy Mathewson C. Mathewson	20	647	1,687	151	362	50	12	7	167	116	17	218	1,889	457	69	69	.215	.272	.271	.543	140	-65	.268	65	-77.7
22	Ed Crane E. Crane	20	184	599	88	143	9	5	3	53	52	2	70	653	171	17		.239	.302	.285	.587	76	-19.5	.292	72	-28
23	Harry Howell H. Howell	19	458	1,394	143	302	60	25	11	131	64	12	322	1,510	445	96	40	.217	.257	.319	.576	129	-41.9	.276	68	-57.1
24	Chick Fraser C. Fraser	19	459	1,319	134	235	34	13	3	96	81	7	295	1,445	304	50	38	.178	.230	.230	.460	70	-109.5	.227	37	-120.5
25	Kid Nichols K. Nichols	19	650	2,090	273	472	58	24	16	278	137	12	307	2,264	626	98	25	.226	.277	.300	.577	215	-113	.280	59	-140.5

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MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

45

Crow-Armstrong

45

Schwarber

41

Caminero

RBI Leaders

112

Burleson

110

Stewart

110

Alonso

Batting Average Leaders

.316

Alvarez

.312

Arraez

.310

Moreno

Hit Leaders

187

Lopez

185

Arraez

177

Tatis

Run Leaders

119

Crow-Armstrong

109

Arozarena

104

Wood

OBP Leaders

.432

Alvarez

.393

Bauers

.387

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.603

Alvarez

.577

Crow-Armstrong

.537

Rice

SB Leaders

49

Nuñez

46

Simpson

43

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

18

Sánchez

18

Gray

16

Rasmussen

Strikeout Leaders

247

Misiorowski

244

Williams

239

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.86

Misiorowski

1.94

Schlittler

2.16

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

0.87

Yamamoto

0.91

Schlittler

K/9 Leaders

13.13

Misiorowski

12.73

Cease

12.13

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.45

Sale

5.88

Misiorowski

5.44

Rasmussen

Walk Leaders

25

Martinez

31

Sale

32

Rasmussen

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,330.3

Crow-Armstrong

2,270.8

Ohtani

2,033.2

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,766

Crow-Armstrong

1,597.6

Ohtani

1,525

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

90-68

89-69

89-70

86-72

85-74

84-75

Worst Record ATS

58-100

67-91

68-90

73-85

74-84

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	93	65	.589
Phillies	87	71	.551	6.0
Marlins	78	80	.494	15.0
Nationals	75	84	.472	18.5
Mets	73	85	.462	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	99	59	.627
Cubs	87	71	.551	12.0
Pirates	80	78	.506	19.0
Cardinals	77	81	.487	22.0
Reds	73	85	.462	26.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	97	61	.614
Padres	88	70	.557	9.0
Diamondbacks	84	74	.532	13.0
Giants	65	94	.409	32.5
Rockies	57	101	.361	40.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	96	62	.608
Yankees - w	91	67	.576	5.0
Red Sox - w	85	73	.538	11.0
Orioles	78	81	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	77	82	.484	19.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	82	76	.519
White Sox	81	77	.513	1.0
Twins	75	84	.472	7.5
Tigers	74	85	.465	8.5
Royals	68	90	.430	14.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	78	80	.494
Rangers	78	80	.494
Mariners	74	84	.468	4.0
Athletics	63	95	.399	15.0
Angels	60	98	.380	18.0