Bobby Witt Jr. stole his 30th base of the season Tuesday night against the Detroit Tigers, earning the Kansas City Royals shortstop several spots in the MLB history books.

The Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. became the first shortstop in major league history with multiple seasons of at least 30 homers and 30 steals when the All-Star swiped second base in the first inning of Tuesday night's game against the Detroit Tigers.

In the first inning of his club's game against the Detroit Tigers ( DET-KC GameTracker ), Witt Jr. swiped his 30th base of the season. Those 30 stolen bases in tandem with his 32 homers give him a second straight 30-30 season. Now here's a list of all the primary shortstops who have authored 30-30 seasons, via the inestimable Sarah Langs :

Bobby Witt Jr. was hitless in his last game (0-for-2), but will have another crack at it when the Kansas City Royals square off versus Tarik Skubal and the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday at 7:40 PM

Kansas City Royals starter Michael Wacha remains in awe whenever his superstar teammate Bobby Witt Jr. steps into the batter’s box. Truthfully, Wacha doesn’t know what to expect. Witt could race to third base in under 12 seconds with a triple.

Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals will play Landen Roupp and the San Francisco Giants on Saturday at 5:10 PM ET on BSKC. Witt had three hits in his last appearance, going 3-for-4.Find

Baltimore Orioles Gunnar Henderson, and Kansas City Royals Bobby Witt Jr. are game-changing stars. Both Henderson and Witt are leading their respective teams to the MLB playoffs. Left-handed hitting Gunnar Henderson was a second round selection of the Baltimore Orioles in the 2019 MLB draft.

Bobby Witt Jr. stands alone in the Major League Baseball record books. The Kansas City Royals star became the first MLB shortstop to produce multiple 30-30 seasons in a career. Witt reached the milestone with a first-inning stolen base against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium.