Henderson, With Sixth Stolen Base of the Season, Reaches 800 Plateau

New York Yankees outfielder Rickey Henderson stole the 800th base of his career in the third inning of Sunday’s game against Cleveland.

Henderson, with two out in a scoreless game, walked against Tom Candiotti and then stole second before scoring on Steve Sax’s single.

It was Henderson’s sixth stolen base in six games this season. He’s been caught only once.

Henderson trails Ty Cobb by 92 stolen bases for the American League record. Lou Brock holds the major league record with 938.

ALL-TIME MAJOR LEAGUE

STOLEN BASE LEADERS

1. LOU BROCK 938

2. BILLY HAMILTON 937

3. TY COBB 892

4. *RICKEY HENDERSON 800

5. ARLY LATHAM 791

6. HARRY STOVEY 744

7. EDDIE COLLINS 743

8. MAX CAREY 738

9. HONUS WAGNER 720

10. TOM BROWN 697

11. JOE MORGAN 689

12. BERT CAMPANERIS 649

13. GEORGE DAVIS 632

14. WILLIAM HOY 605

15. JOHN WARD 605

16. JOHN McPHEE 602

17. HUGH DUFFY 597

18. WILLIAM DAHLEN 587

19. MAURY WILLS 586

20. *WILLIE WILSON 565

* ACTIVE PLAYER.