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Sizemore is on pace for roughly 25 HR and 50 SB.  How many other players have done that and who are they?

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P.J.

 It's a pretty rare feat. There have been 6 guys to accomplish this feat before, and it's happened 10 times (4 guys did it twice). Here they are:

HOME RUNS                     YEAR       HR       SB     
1    Eric Davis               1987       37       50   
2    Barry Bonds              1990       33       52   
T3   Rickey Henderson         1990       28       65   
T3   Rickey Henderson         1986       28       87   
T5   Joe Morgan               1976       27       60   
T5   Eric Davis               1986       27       80   
T7   Joe Morgan               1973       26       67   
T7   Cesar Cedeno             1974       26       57   
T7   Ryne Sandberg            1985       26       54   
10   Cesar Cedeno             1973       25       56   

STOLEN BASES                  YEAR       SB       HR            
1    Rickey Henderson         1986       87       28       
2    Eric Davis               1986       80       27       
3    Joe Morgan               1973       67       26       
4    Rickey Henderson         1990       65       28       
5    Joe Morgan               1976       60       27       
6    Cesar Cedeno             1974       57       26       
7    Cesar Cedeno             1973       56       25       
8    Ryne Sandberg            1985       54       26       
9    Barry Bonds              1990       52       33       
10   Eric Davis               1987       50       37

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