While playing around with Baseball-Reference's Play Index tool, I stumbled upon something quite interesting. I was looking at games in which players had three or more caught-stealings. That's the kind of thing that interests me -- for whatever reason. Random, obscure feats like this. It makes you wonder, "Why would they keep attempting steals?!"
Anyway, here's the chart of players who have achieved the feat -- three or more CS in a single game. Fourteen players have done it since 1901.
Rk Player Date Tm Opp Rslt SB CS
1 Robby Thompson 1986-06-27 SFG CIN W 7-6 0 4
2 Ben Francisco 2009-10-04 PHI FLA W 7-6 0 3
3 Brad Ausmus 1999-06-12 DET STL L 7-8 0 3
4 Luis Polonia 1993-05-24 CAL SEA L 3-4 0 3
5 Eric Young 1993-05-01 COL FLA L 6-7 1 3
6 Rickey Henderson 1982...
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