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Originally Posted by rms13
Anyone that watches baseball can tell you it’s easier to steal now. Rickey Henderson was successful on 80% of his career attempts. Ohtani has a 92% success rate this year. Ohtani’s second steal last night should have been defensive indifference so the official scoring is different now as well. What he’s doing is great but under old rules he wouldn’t have 50 steals.
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It's also easier to steal when you are a DH and don't use any energy playing the field.