In 1,013 games Twins second baseman Chuck Knoblauch stole a total of 276 bases and Rod Carew stole 271 bases in 1,635 games. On the other end of the spectrum we have the following heavy-footed plodding group who had no chance to steal a base although a few of them attempted to do so.
Twins leaders in games played with zero stolen bases
| Rk | Player | G ? | SB | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | CS | Pos | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt LeCroy | 437 | 0 | 1459 | 1321 | 141 | 345 | 65 | 1 | 58 | 209 | 4 | .261 | .324 | D2/3H |
| 2 | Jerry Zimmerman | 407 | 0 | 897 | 790 | 52 | 161 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 62 | 1 | .204 | .273 | *2/H |
| 3 | Kurt Suzuki | 368 | 0 | 1355 | 1230 | 107 | 323 | 75 | 1 | 16 | 160 | 1 | .263 | .316 | *2/HD |
| 4 | Jose Morales | 290 | 0 | 756 | 674 | 79 | 200 | 35 | 4 | 12 | 101 | 1 | .297 | .350 | *DH/327 |
| 5 | Rick Renick | 276 | 0 | 626 | 553 | 71 | 122 | 20 | 2 | 20 | 71 | 4 | .221 | .302 | H/57639 |
| 6 | Phil Roof | 264 | 0 | 684 | 619 | 61 | 141 | 25 | 2 | 13 | 71 | 2 | .228 | .282 | *2/HD |
| 7 | Mike Redmond | 257 | 0 | 931 | 863 | 83 | 256 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 106 | 0 | .297 | .339 | *2/DH |
| 8 | Sal Butera | 201 | 0 | 553 | 489 | 33 | 114 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 0 | .233 | .303 | *2/HD3 |
| 9 | Drew Butera | 186 | 0 | 534 | 490 | 38 | 89 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 41 | 0 | .182 | .230 | *2/H1D |
| 10 | Jim Thome | 179 | 0 | 582 | 482 | 69 | 128 | 28 | 2 | 37 | 99 | 0 | .266 | .387 | *D/H |
Even catcher Earl Battey who was as slow as they come and once was thrown out at first base on what appeared to be a clean single to right field had 13 career stolen bases.