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Jacksonville's Yefri Perez is baseball's top base stealer

Jacksonville Suns speedster Yefri Perez currently leads all of Minor League Baseball with his 32 Stolen Bases.

Throughout the of the month of May, Jacksonville Suns outfielder/infielder Yefri Perez has led all of professional baseball (Major Leagues included), in stolen bases.

Currently Perez is tops in the game with 32 stolen bases through the first 46 games of the year, and he is joined in the top five in the game by Salem's Yoan Moncada (30), Fresno's Jay Gonzalez (27), Lynchburg's Greg Allen (26), and Hickory's Eric Jenkins (24).

Perez has proven to be a dynamic leadoff hitter at the top of the Suns batting order, leading the Suns with 30 runs scored.