Statcast has introduced new baserunning data, highlighting Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz as the most aggressive base stealer of 2024. Despite being caught stealing, his overall contributions on the bases resulted in a net gain of +40 bases, leading the league.
De La Cruz excelled with 67 stolen bases and 25 home runs, showcasing his potential as a key player for the Reds. With a young and talented roster, including Matt McLain and Hunter Greene, the Reds aim for a strong season under new manager Terry Francona.