most stolen bases in a single season by player before 1900

Before 1900, Hugh Nicol had the most stolen bases in a season, with 138 steals in 1887.

NAMESBSEASONTMGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPAVGOBPSLGOPSwRCWRAAwOBAwRC+BRAA
1Hugh Nicol
H. Nicol
138
1887
125
475
122
102
18
2
1
34
86
5
47
566
127
21
.215
.341
.267
.608
83
-10.6
.310
84
-16.1
2Arlie Latham
A. Latham
129
1887
136
627
163
198
35
10
2
83
45
5
29
677
259
47
.316
.366
.413
.779
131
19.7
.365
109
10.9
3Charlie Comiskey
C. Comiskey
117
1887
125
538
139
180
22
5
4
103
27
7
11
572
224
31
.335
.374
.416
.790
114
19.5
.371
112
12
4Billy Hamilton
B. Hamilton
111
1891
133
527
141
179
23
7
2
60
102
7
28
636
222
32
.340
.453
.421
.874
144
51.1
.432
150
47.7
5Billy Hamilton
B. Hamilton
111
1889
137
534
144
161
17
12
3
77
87
14
41
635
211
32
.301
.413
.395
.808
130
32.6
.396
124
23.8
6John Ward
J. Ward
111
1887
129
545
114
184
16
5
1
53
29
4
12
578
213
22
.338
.375
.391
.766
111
15.9
.363
116
15.9
7Arlie Latham
A. Latham
109
1888
133
570
119
151
19
5
2
31
43
8
35
621
186
26
.265
.325
.326
.652
92
10
.313
101
0.8
8Tom Brown
T. Brown
106
1891
137
589
177
189
30
21
5
72
70
4
96
663
276
56
.321
.397
.469
.865
139
42.6
.412
134
35.6
9Hugh Nicol
H. Nicol
103
1888
135
548
112
131
10
2
1
35
67
7
23
622
148
13
.239
.330
.270
.600
85
3
.297
97
-2.2
10Pete Browning
P. Browning
103
1887
134
547
137
220
35
16
4
118
55
8
39
610
299
55
.402
.464
.547
1.011
172
71.3
.465
161
64.3
11Billy Hamilton
B. Hamilton
102
1890
123
496
133
161
13
9
2
49
83
9
37
588
198
24
.325
.430
.399
.829
126
36.2
.411
138
34
12Jim Fogarty
J. Fogarty
102
1887
126
495
113
129
26
12
8
50
82
10
44
587
203
46
.261
.376
.410
.787
117
20.6
.372
116
15.8
13Billy Hamilton
B. Hamilton
100
1894
132
558
198
225
25
15
4
90
128
9
19
702
292
44
7
.403
.521
.523
1.044
209
81.9
.495
157
76.2
14Jim Fogarty
J. Fogarty
99
1889
128
499
107
129
15
17
3
54
65
7
60
571
187
35
.259
.352
.375
.727
96
8.1
.351
101
0.5
15Billy Hamilton
B. Hamilton
97
1895
123
517
166
201
22
6
7
74
96
7
30
629
256
35
9
.389
.490
.495
.985
167
63.2
.471
157
61.2
16Harry Stovey
H. Stovey
97
1890
118
481
142
144
25
11
12
84
81
5
38
567
227
48
.299
.406
.472
.878
125
37.9
.418
125
25.3
17Curt Welch
C. Welch
95
1888
136
549
125
155
22
8
1
61
33
29
37
611
196
31
.282
.355
.357
.712
103
23.1
.342
123
19.6
18Bid McPhee
B. McPhee
95
1887
129
540
137
156
20
19
2
87
55
5
30
600
220
41
.289
.360
.407
.767
113
14.6
.359
108
8.7
19Mike Griffin
M. Griffin
94
1887
136
532
142
160
32
13
3
94
55
8
17
595
227
48
.301
.375
.427
.801
120
22.5
.375
119
19.6
20Tommy McCarthy
T. McCarthy
93
1888
131
511
107
140
20
3
1
68
38
3
22
552
169
24
.274
.328
.331
.659
82
9.9
.315
102
1.7
21Darby O'Brien
D. O'Brien
91
1889
136
567
146
170
30
11
5
80
61
16
76
644
237
46
.300
.384
.418
.802
126
27
.384
127
28
22Herman Long
H. Long
89
1889
136
574
137
158
32
6
3
60
64
10
63
648
211
41
.275
.358
.368
.726
110
10.2
.353
101
1.2
23Curt Welch
C. Welch
89
1887
131
544
98
151
32
7
3
108
25
11
21
580
206
42
.278
.322
.379
.701
93
-2.1
.327
90
-9.7
24John Ward
J. Ward
88
1892
148
614
109
163
13
3
1
47
82
3
19
699
185
17
.265
.355
.301
.656
100
7.4
.331
107
6.6
25Tom Poorman
T. Poorman
88
1887
135
585
140
155
18
19
4
61
35
10
46
630
223
41
.265
.317
.381
.699
100
-3.7
.325
92
-8.9
StatMuse has season-level data for stolen bases going back to the 1886 season.

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