MLB Single Season Stolen Base Leaders


All Time MLB Records
Single Season MLB Records
Career BA Leaders Highest BA in a Season
Career Hits Leaders Most Hits in a Season
Career HR Leaders Most HRs in a Season
Career RBI Leaders Most RBIs in a Season
Career Runs Leaders Most Runs in a Season
Career SB Leaders Most SBs in a Season
Career Wins Leaders Most Saves in a Season
Career Saves Leaders Most Strikeout in a Season
Career Strikeout Leaders Lowest ERA in a Season
Career ERA Leaders  

MLB Milestones
No Hitters and Perfect Games 500 Home Run Club
300 Wins Club 3000 Hits Club
3000 Strikeouts Club Triple Crown Winners

Unless there is a change in baseball philosophy, the MLB record for most stolen bases in a single seaon is safe for awhile. Hugh Nicol's 138 SB's has stood pat for over 120 years.

Most Stolen Bases in a Single MLB Season
Rank Player Team
Stolen Bases
Year
1Hugh Nicol  Cincinnati Red Stockings (AA)
138
1887
2Rickey Henderson  Oakland Athletics
130
1982
3Arlie Latham  St. Louis Browns (AA)
129
1887
4Lou Brock St. Louis Cardinals
118
1974
5Charlie ComiskeySt. Louis Browns (AA)
117
1887
T6Billy Hamilton Kansas City Cowboys (AA)
111
1889
T6Billy Hamilton Philadelphia Phillies
111
1891
T6John Ward New York Giants
111
1887
9Vince Coleman St. Louis Cardinals
110
1985
T10Vince Coleman St. Louis Cardinals 
109
1987
T10Arlie Latham St. Louis Browns (AA)
109
1888
12Rickey Henderson Oakland Athletics
108
1983
13Vince Coleman St. Louis Cardinals 
107
1986
14Tom Brown Boston Reds (AA)
106
1891
15Maury Wills Los Angeles Dodgers
104
1962
T16Pete Browning  Louisville Colonels (AA)
103
1887
T16Hugh Nicol Cincinnati Red Stockings (AA)
103
1888
T18Jim Fogarty  Philadelphia Phillies
102
1887
T18Billy Hamilton Philadelphia Phillies
102
1890
20Rickey Henderson Oakland Athletics
100
1980
21Jim Fogarty Philadelphia Phillies
99
1889
22Billy HamiltonPhiladelphia Phillies
98
1894
T23Billy HamiltonPhiladelphia Phillies
97
1895
T23Ron LeFlore  Montreal Expos
97
1980
T23Harry Stovey  Boston Reds (PL)
97
1890
T26Ty Cobb Detroit Tigers
96
1915
T26Omar Moreno Pittsburgh Pirates
96
1980
T28Bid McPhee Cincinnati Red Stockings (AA)
95
1887
T28Curt Welch  Philadelphia Athletics (AA)
95
1888
T30Mike Griffin Baltimore Orioles (AA)
94
1887
T30Maury Wills Los Angeles Dodgers
94
1965
T32Rickey Henderson  New York Yankees
93
1988
T32Tommy McCarthy St. Louis Browns (AA)
93
1888
34Darby O'Brien  Brooklyn Bridegrooms
91
1889
35Tim Raines Montreal Expos
90
1983
T36Herman Long Kansas City Cowboys (AA)
89
1889
T36Curt Welch  St. Louis Browns (AA)
89
1887
T38Clyde Milan Washington Senators
88
1912
T38Tom Poorman Philadelphia Athletics (AA)
88
1887
T38Blondie Purcell  Baltimore Orioles (AA)
88
1887
T38John Ward Brooklyn Grooms
88
1892
T42Rickey Henderson  New York Yankees
87
1986
T42Joe Kelley Baltimore Orioles
87
1896
T42Arlie Latham  Cincinnati Reds
87
1891
T42Harry Stovey  Philadelphia Athletics (AA)
87
1888
46Cub Stricker  Cleveland Blues (AA)
86
1887
T47Hub Collins  Brooklyn Bridegrooms
85
1890
T47Hugh Duffy Boston Reds (AA)
85
1891
T47Tommy Tucker Baltimore Orioles (AA)
85
1887

AA - American Association
PL - Players League

Sources:
baseball-reference.com
baseball-almanac.com
wikipedia.org
thebaseballcube.com