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1996 San Francisco Giant Bobby Bond is 2nd player to hit 40 home runs and steal 40 bases
1992 John Jaha ties record of 11 teammates to steal 10 bases (Brewers) 1992 Jeff King is 5th to be thrown out twice trying to steal in an inning 1991 Bert Bertram, actor (How to Steal a Million), dies of cancer at 97 1991 Rickey Henderson breaks Lou Brocks record with his 939th steal 1990 Pirate Bobby Bond is 2nd to hit 30 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season (so he can play in 6 decades) because it is a publicity stunt 1990 Oakland A's Rickey Henderson becomes 2nd to steal 900 bases 1989 Howard Johnson joins B Bonds and W Mays to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases 1988 Jose Canseco is baseball's 1st to steal 40 bases and hit 40 home runs 1988 Oakland A's Jose Canseco becomes 11th to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases 1988 Rick Sutcliffe swipes home, 1st pitcher since Pascual Perez in 1984 to steal home 1988 A's Gene Nelson is 1st AL pitcher to steal a base since 1973 1987 Cincinnati Red Eric Davis becomes 7th and earliest 30 home run - 30 steal man 1987 Eric Davis is 7th to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in one season 1985 Thieves steal 9 paintings, including 5 Monet's and 2 Renoir's 1985 Carlton Fisk becomes 5th catcher to steal 100 bases 1983 Tim Raines is 1st since Ty Cobb to steal 70 and drive in 70 runs 1983 Braves Dale Murphy is 6th to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in season 1980 Jerry Mumphrey joins Ozzie Smith, and Gene Richards to steal 50 bases this year for Padres 1980 Ron LeFlore (91st) and Rodney Scott (58th), set teammate steal record 1980 2 Oakland A's steal home in 1st inning 1969 Rod Carew ties record with his 7th steal of home in a season 1967 Don Alvarado, actor (Morning Glory, Big Steal), dies at 62 1962 Los Angeles Dodger Maury Wills becomes 1st to steal 100 bases (en route to 104) 1960 "Beg, Borrow or Steal" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 5 performances 1954 Dean Stone gets credit for AL win, although he didn't retire a batter, he threw out Shoendienst trying to steal home, AL-11 NL-9 1936 Abbie Hoffman, aka Free, Yippie/activist/author, Steal this Book 1934 Russ Tamblyn, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Win Place or Steal, Twin Peaks 1930 Philadelphia Athletics triple steal in 1st and 4th innings vs Cleveland 1917 Phillies steal 5 bases in an inning against Braves 1915 Washington Nationals steal record 8 bases vs. Cleveland Indians in the 1st inning 1913 Rabbit Maranville, is thrown out trying to steal home 3 times 1911 New York Yankees steal 15 bases and get 13 walks, beating Browns 16-12; with a major-league record 6 stolen bases in 1 inning 1907 Nationals steal a record 13 bases off catcher Branch Rickey 1893 Bert Bertram, actor, How to Steal a Million 1671 Col Thomas Blood attempts to steal Crown Jewels |
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