what hitter had the most stolen bases in the 1961 season

Luis Aparicio had the most stolen bases in a season in 1961, with 53 steals.

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Data note: Stolen Bases: player season data complete from 1886

	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	Jake Wood J. Wood	30	1961	DET	162	663	96	171	17	14	11	69	58	4	141	9	731	249	42	2	4	2	8	.258	.320	.376	.695	79	-7.1	.312	82	-16.7
5	Vada Pinson V. Pinson	23	1961	CIN	154	607	101	208	34	8	16	87	39	1	63	10	659	306	58	4	8	1	9	.343	.379	.504	.883	111	33.2	.387	131	26.2
6	Bill Bruton B. Bruton	22	1961	DET	160	596	99	153	15	5	17	63	61	3	66	6	668	229	37	5	3	0	9	.257	.327	.384	.712	78	-1.4	.321	88	-10.1
7	Chuck Hinton C. Hinton	22	1961	WSH	106	339	51	88	13	5	6	34	40	1	81	5	383	129	24	0	3	1	5	.260	.337	.381	.717	45	-0.2	.323	95	-2.5
8	Frank Robinson F. Robinson	22	1961	CIN	153	545	117	176	32	7	37	124	71	10	64	3	636	333	76	0	10	23	15	.323	.404	.611	1.015	127	51.8	.425	156	45.1
9	Hank Aaron H. Aaron	21	1961	MIL	155	603	115	197	39	10	34	120	56	2	64	9	671	358	83	1	9	20	16	.327	.381	.594	.974	126	46.4	.410	153	44.8
10	Jim Landis J. Landis	19	1961	CWS	140	534	87	151	18	8	22	85	65	4	71	5	618	251	48	10	5	0	10	.283	.362	.470	.832	95	21.9	.368	123	18.2
11	Willie Mays W. Mays	18	1961	SFG	154	572	129	176	32	3	40	123	81	2	77	9	659	334	75	0	4	15	14	.308	.393	.584	.977	127	49	.417	155	45.9
12	Lenny Green L. Green	17	1961	MIN	156	600	92	171	28	7	9	50	81	6	50	11	692	240	44	3	2	2	5	.285	.374	.400	.774	97	15.1	.351	109	7.7
13	Gary Geiger G. Geiger	16	1961	BOS	140	499	82	116	21	6	18	64	87	4	91	4	599	203	45	6	3	4	7	.232	.349	.407	.756	78	7.6	.339	100	-0.3
14	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
15	Tony Gonzalez T. Gonzalez	15	1961	PHI	126	426	58	118	16	8	12	58	49	6	66	5	485	186	36	2	2	7	10	.277	.358	.437	.795	68	10.3	.350	110	6.2
16	Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell	15	1961	WSH	138	493	61	128	30	1	1	37	77	3	62	5	591	163	32	15	3	0	6	.260	.361	.331	.692	69	-0.6	.322	94	-4.1
17	Al Kaline A. Kaline	14	1961	DET	153	586	116	190	41	7	19	82	66	4	42	1	665	302	67	4	5	2	16	.324	.393	.515	.909	118	39.9	.399	137	31.2
18	Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda	12	1961	SFG	152	585	105	182	28	4	46	142	39	9	91	8	636	356	78	0	3	11	21	.311	.362	.609	.970	121	45.5	.413	153	42.5
19	Willie Davis W. Davis	12	1961	LAD	128	339	56	86	19	6	12	45	27	5	46	5	380	153	37	6	3	4	5	.254	.316	.451	.767	48	2.8	.333	95	-2.6
20	Marty Keough M. Keough	12	1961	WSH	135	390	57	97	18	9	9	34	32	2	60	5	431	160	36	4	3	1	6	.249	.307	.410	.717	48	-2.5	.317	91	-5
21	Mickey Mantle M. Mantle	12	1961	NYY	153	514	131	163	16	6	54	128	126	0	112	1	646	353	76	1	5	9	2	.317	.448	.687	1.135	156	79.6	.478	197	78.8
22	Eddie Mathews E. Mathews	12	1961	MIL	152	572	103	175	23	6	32	91	93	2	95	7	672	306	61	1	4	3	10	.306	.402	.535	.937	126	46.4	.410	153	44.8
23	Felipe Alou F. Alou	11	1961	SFG	132	415	59	120	19	0	18	52	26	2	41	4	447	193	37	2	2	2	11	.289	.333	.465	.798	62	9.5	.350	113	7.4
24	Norm Cash N. Cash	11	1961	DET	159	535	119	193	22	8	41	132	124	9	85	5	672	354	71	2	2	19	16	.361	.487	.662	1.148	168	88.3	.488	194	79.5
25	Julian Javier J. Javier	11	1961	STL	113	445	58	124	14	3	2	41	30	2	51	4	484	150	19	5	2	1	5	.279	.326	.337	.663	48	-8.8	.301	73	-16.8

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