When the Boston Red Sox signed Trevor Story to a lucrative contract before the 2022 season, they thought they were getting a complete player. During his time with the Colorado Rockies, Story showed power, defense, speed and athleticism.
Over the first three years of his Red Sox tenure, Story didn’t have many opportunities to show off his tools. Injuries shortened his seasons, resulting in him playing just 163 games over three seasons. He hit 21 home runs and stole 29 bases over those three seasons.
This season, he’s healthy and has produced more than his first three seasons combined. In 147 games, he’s hit 24 home runs and stolen 30 bases. Against the Athletics on Tuesday, he stole bases 29 and 30. He’s yet to be caught this year, tying a major league record for most stolen bases in a s