High school baseball: Jordan Willis of Alabama tops national stolen base leaderboard

By Thomas Frey Apr 24, 2024, 12:00am

Parker freshman snagged an incredible 83 bases in 35 games.

According to statistics submitted to MaxPreps, Jordan Willis of Parker (Birmingham, Ala.) is high school baseball's national leader in stolen bases.

Willis tallied 83 stolen bases in 35 games. Just a freshman, he stole four bags or more in 13 games and recorded seven twice.

As a team, Parker piled up 497 stolen bases with teammates Je'Derrian Knox, DeCorian Welch, Major Craig , Kharon Thomas and Christian Dooley also appearing on the national leaderboard. Knox is an eighth grader who sits third in the country with 72 swipes.

Konnor Griffin of Jackson Prep (Jackson, Miss.) is No. 2 with 74 stolen bases. The senior is one of the top players in the nation and a projected first round pick in the 2024 MLB Draft. He is batting .565 for the No. 3 team in the nation. 



In a Feb. 20 win, Griffin stole six bases and hit a home run. Also a pitcher, Griffin has been lights out with a 0.64 ERA and 91 strikeouts across 55 innings.

Read on for a look at the top 50 stolen base leaders in high school baseball.

Leaderboard - Player Stolen Base
183
274
372
471
568
665
764
863
962
1061
1159
1259
1355
1454
1552
1652
1748
1846
1945
2044
2144
2243
2343
2443
2543
2642
2741
2841
2941
3041
3141
3240
3339
3439
3539
3639
3739
3839
3939
4039
4139
4238
4338
4438
4538
4638
4737
4837
4937
5037