Dubious Distinctions
Which player was caught stealing the most times in a single season?
A. Ty Cobb
B. Lou Brock
C. Rickey Henderson
D. Tim Raines
Answer: C.
Henderson set the record for a season by getting caught 42 times in 1982, the year he stole 130 and shattered Lou Brock's previous mark of 118.
Henderson swiped four bases in a game three times in 1982. his 130 stolen bases in 172 attempts was good for a success rate of 76 percent.
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