2026 Fantasy Baseball Steals Recap: Pete Crow-Armstrong goes 40-40, steals down league-wide
Who stole bases this past season, who didn't, why, and how?
The stolen base continues to captivate baseball fans, evoking excitement and anticipation. However, its popularity has waned since the rule changes following the 2022 season. This article aims to review the 2026 fantasy baseball season, highlighting the impact of stolen bases on fantasy teams and the broader trends to watch across leagues.
Pete Crow-Armstrong led the charge with a 40-for-40 season, stealing nine bases while committing only seven catches. Bobby Witt Jr. and Jazz Chisholm Jr. followed in second and third place, respectively, with 45 and 41 stolen bases, and eight and nine catches each. Fernando Tatis Jr. and José Ramírez rounded out the top five with 38 and 37 stolen bases, accompanied by 13 and four catches.
Other notable performers included Otto Lopez and Esteury Ruiz, who each recorded 34 stolen bases and five and eight catches, respectively. José Caballero and CJ Abrams also made the cut, achieving 34 and 34 stolen bases, with 11 and five catches.
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