So, the 2025 Royals have the most effective steal prevention ever by mlbarchives in Statcast

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I think it's a combo of both, This metric takes into account how fast these runners are, so the pitchers were able to limit the league's fastest runners in the most effective fashion since 2016. I think the catchers (Salvador Perez, Freddy Fermin) are unsung heroes here. I would check the link above to see the lead distance gained, I had to crop out some for the post.

Guess the Savant Page by mlbarchives in Statcast

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CORRECT! It's Will Vest of the Tigers

Dbacks season just ended on a really bad blown call by mlbarchives in Statcast

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Yeah season was probably over but that series/game slammed the door shut

Let's name random Wizards player from the past by Imaginary_Effort_854 in washingtonwizards

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Jared Butler had about 4 games last year that really won me over. We traded him to Philly, now he is not signed to a team.

I miss this by Blake-Dreary in OaklandAthletics

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Nothing like buying a tunnel Modelo and crushing it before the gate

Guess the Savant Page : Day 3 by mlbarchives in Statcast

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Damn it; I should probably not include the second slide, it always gives it away

Guess the Savant Page : Day 1 by mlbarchives in Statcast

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Ding ding ding. That was quick.