Lou Brock Stolen Bases

Lou Brock Career Stolen Bases Overview

During Lou Brock's 19-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 938 stolen bases, an average of 49 stolen bases per season. 1974 was his best season with 118 stolen bases and his worst season was 1961 when he had 0 stolen bases. Lou Brock outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting USA (44.453), The Silent Generation (34.7722), Y (203.08), mlb (44.2968), and LF (57.6429) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Stolen bases (SB) are the number of times a player or a team player safely advances one base they aren't entitled because of actions taken by the baserunner. This most frequently happens when a player decides to take the next base while the pitcher is pitching the ball. This is calculated over a given period of time. Generally, for Stolen Bases, higher is better. (Source)

Lou Brock Lifetime Stolen Bases and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Stolen Bases for Lou Brock

	Lou Brock Stolen Bases	Lou Brock Caught Stealing	Lou Brock Stolen Base Attempts	Lou Brock Stolen Base Percentage
Career	938	307	1245	75.34
Season Avg.	49	16	66	70.27
162 Game Avg.	58	19	77	75.34
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Lou Brock Stolen Bases By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Lou Brock's yearly Stolen Bases for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, LF, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Lou Brock Cumulative Stolen Bases by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Lou Brock's career Stolen Bases progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Lou Brock's career Stolen Bases at the end of that season.

Lou Brock Stolen Bases By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Lou Brock and related player groups by summarizing Stolen Bases for each season played by Lou Brock. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!

Lou Brock Stolen Bases Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Lou Brock Stolen Bases stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, LF, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Lou Brock career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.