who stole the most bases in a mlb season after age 35

Rickey Henderson has the most stolen bases by a player older than 35 in a season, with 66 steals in 1998.

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	NAME	SB	Age	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	Rickey Henderson R. Henderson	66	39	1998	OAK	152	542	101	128	16	1	14	57	118	5	114	13	670	188	31	2	3	0	5	.236	.376	.347	.723	86	2.8	.336	100	-0.3
2	Otis Nixon O. Nixon	59	38	1997	TOT	145	576	84	153	18	3	2	44	65	0	78	12	655	183	23	8	6	0	12	.266	.337	.318	.655	64	-17	.301	78	-18.1
3	Lou Brock L. Brock	56	37	1976	STL	133	498	73	150	24	5	4	67	35	1	75	19	544	196	33	4	6	7	19	.301	.344	.394	.738	65	8.2	.335	108	4.7
4	Lou Brock L. Brock	56	36	1975	STL	136	528	78	163	27	6	3	47	38	3	64	16	572	211	36	3	0	6	7	.309	.359	.400	.758	73	10.5	.346	112	8.2
5	Otis Nixon O. Nixon	54	37	1996	TOR	125	496	87	142	15	1	1	29	71	1	68	13	575	162	17	7	0	1	9	.286	.377	.327	.703	70	-3.6	.328	89	-8.6
6	Otis Nixon O. Nixon	50	36	1995	TEX	139	589	87	174	21	2	0	45	58	0	85	21	656	199	23	6	3	1	6	.295	.357	.338	.695	74	-7.7	.319	84	-14
7	Eddie Collins E. Collins	48	36	1923	CWS	145	505	89	182	22	5	5	67	84	4	8	29	632	229	32	39				.360	.455	.453	.909	120	42	.430	145	37.3
8	Bid McPhee B. McPhee	48	36	1896	CIN	117	433	81	132	18	7	1	87	51	10	18		502	167	26	8				.305	.391	.386	.776	87	10.3	.378	105	4.3
9	Blondie Purcell B. Purcell	48	36	1890	PHA	110	463	110	128	28	3	2	59	43	4			510	168	33					.276	.343	.363	.706	81	3.2	.344	105	3.9
10	Davey Lopes D. Lopes	47	40	1985	CHC	99	275	52	78	11	0	11	44	46	0	37	4	325	122	22	1	3	1	14	.284	.383	.444	.826	50	13.3	.370	129	10.7
11	Jim O'Rourke J. O'Rourke	46	36	1887	NYG	103	397	73	113	15	13	3	88	36	5	11		438	163	31					.285	.352	.411	.762	81	9	.355	112	9
12	Rickey Henderson R. Henderson	45	38	1997	TOT	120	403	84	100	14	0	8	34	97	6	85	8	509	138	22	1	2	2	10	.248	.400	.342	.742	69	6.8	.348	112	7.7
13	Jimmy Callahan J. Callahan	45	37	1911	CWS	120	466	64	131	13	5	3	60	15	2	33		504	163	21	21				.281	.306	.350	.656	51	-8.5	.314	84	-10
14	Ozzie Smith O. Smith	43	37	1992	STL	132	518	73	153	20	2	0	31	59	0	34	9	590	177	22	12	1	4	11	.295	.367	.342	.708	68	4.7	.327	107	4.6
15	Gil Hatfield G. Hatfield	43	36	1891	WSH	134	500	83	128	11	8	1	48	50	9	39		559	158	20					.256	.335	.316	.651	78	-3.1	.325	89	-9.8
16	Ichiro Suzuki I. Suzuki	42	36	2010	SEA	162	680	74	214	30	3	6	43	45	3	86	9	732	268	39	3	1	13	3	.315	.359	.394	.754	90	5.6	.330	110	8.6
17	Eddie Collins E. Collins	42	37	1924	CWS	152	556	108	194	27	7	6	86	89	3	16	17	676	253	40	28				.349	.441	.455	.896	123	40.1	.422	137	33.7
18	Buck Ewing B. Ewing	41	36	1896	CIN	69	263	41	73	14	4	1	38	29	0	13		296	98	19	4				.278	.349	.373	.722	44	-1.9	.347	89	-5.4
19	Ichiro Suzuki I. Suzuki	40	37	2011	SEA	161	677	80	184	22	3	5	47	39	0	69	7	721	227	30	1	4	13	11	.272	.310	.335	.645	61	-20.2	.281	78	-18.3
20	Maury Wills M. Wills	40	36	1969	TOT	151	623	80	171	10	8	4	47	59	1	61	21	690	209	22	5	2	2	7	.274	.337	.335	.673	73	-1.2	.311	96	-3.1
21	Mark McLemore M. McLemore	39	36	2001	SEA	125	409	78	117	16	9	5	57	69	0	84	7	487	166	30	3	6	0	6	.286	.384	.406	.790	70	9.5	.350	118	11
22	Brett Butler B. Butler	39	36	1993	LAD	156	607	80	181	21	10	1	42	86	5	69	19	716	225	32	14	4	1	6	.298	.387	.371	.758	98	12.7	.348	116	14.1
23	Dave Foutz D. Foutz	39	36	1893	BKN	130	557	91	137	20	10	7	67	32	0	34		589	198	37					.246	.287	.355	.642	67	-28.1	.303	71	-28.4
24	Dan Brouthers D. Brouthers	38	36	1894	BAL	123	525	137	182	39	23	9	128	67	5	9		615	294	71	18				.347	.425	.560	.985	150	38.7	.442	127	31.5
25	Rickey Henderson R. Henderson	37	40	1999	NYM	121	438	89	138	30	0	12	42	82	2	82	14	526	204	42	1	3	1	4	.315	.423	.466	.889	94	25.3	.396	135	25.2

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Rangers	80	81	.497
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Athletics	64	97	.398	16.0
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Braves - y	94	67	.584
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Rickey Henderson has the most stolen bases by a player older than 35 in a season, with 66 steals in 1998.

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