Shohei Ohtani Sets Record with 57 Stolen Bases by Japanese-Born Player

Sep 28, 2024, 12:50 AM

Shohei Ohtani has set a new single-season record for stolen bases by a Japanese-born player, surpassing Ichiro Suzuki's previous record of 56. Ohtani achieved his 57th stolen base of the season while playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers. This milestone highlights Ohtani's exceptional performance this season, as he also contributed significantly with a crucial RBI. Earlier, Ohtani tied Ichiro with his 56th stolen base and now boasts a 53-56 season.