Baseball Facts - Page 15

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Rickey Henderson led the Major Leagues in steals at age 39.
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In 1982, Rickey Henderson set a single season record with 130 steals. The average team that year only had 122.
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Tony Gwynn only struck out 188 times in the decade of the 1990s. That's one fewer than Shohei Ohtani had during his MVP season in 2021.
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Mariano Rivera recorded the final out in three consecutive World Series.
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In the 1999 World Series, Mariano Rivera broke Ryan Klesko's bat three times in the same plate appearance.
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Major league baseball players including Moises Alou, Jorge Posada, and Kerry Wood have admitted to urinating on their hands to get a better grip on the ball.