Wednesday, March 14, 2018

PHILLIES FACTS AND TRIVIA

Today's quiz: Which Phillie has the second-best career stolen-base percentage in major-league history?

Answer: Chase Utley. 87. 879%

As of the end of the 2016 season Utley had stolen 145 bases and had been caught 20 times in his entire career. Utley also holds the major-league record for most stolen bases in a season without getting caught, swiping 23 bags in 2009 without being thrown out once.

Jayson Werth has the third-best stolen-base rate, and Shane Victarino, Jimmy Rollins and Doug Glanville all reside in the top 30.

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