Rank |
Player |
Position(s) |
Years played |
Team(s) played |
Games played |
Total steals |
Steals per game average[2] |
1 |
Abarrientos, JohnnyJohnny Abarrientos* |
PG |
1993–2010 |
Alaska, Pop Cola/Coca-Cola, Ginebra |
742 |
1,358 |
1.83 |
2 |
Fernandez, RamonRamon Fernandez* |
C/PF |
1975–1994 |
Toyota, Manila Beer, Tanduay, Purefoods, San Miguel |
1,074 |
1,302 |
1.21 |
3 |
Fabiosa, BernieBernie Fabiosa* |
PG |
1975–1991 |
Crispa, Shell, Great Taste, Purefoods, Pop Cola |
788 |
1,235 |
1.57 |
4 |
Jaworski, RobertRobert Jaworski* |
PG |
1975–1998 |
Toyota, Ginebra |
958 |
937 |
0.98 |
5 |
Pumaren, DindoDindo Pumaren |
PG |
1989–2000 |
Purefoods, Pepsi |
692 |
902 |
1.30 |
6 |
Martirez, YoyongYoyong Martirez |
PG |
1979–1984 |
San Miguel, Country Fair |
NA |
753 |
NA |
7 |
Racela, OlsenOlsen Racela |
PG |
1993–2011 |
Purefoods, San Miguel/Magnolia/Petron |
925 |
751 |
0.81 |
8 |
Arboleda, WynneWynne Arboleda |
PG |
2000–2016 |
Pop Cola, Tanduay, FedEx/Air21/Barako Bull, NLEX |
526 |
711 |
1.35 |
9 |
Generalao, WillieWillie Generalao |
PG |
1980–1991 |
Gilbey’s Gin, Tanduay, Purefoods, Pepsi |
550 |
639 |
1.16 |
10 |
Baguio, CyrusCyrus Baguio^ |
SG/SF |
2003–present |
Red Bull, Barangay Ginebra, Burger King, Alaska, Phoenix |
642 |
613 |
0.95 |
11 |
Cezar, PhilipPhilip Cezar* |
PF/C |
1975–1990 |
Crispa, Shell, Great Taste, Ginebra |
918 |
599 |
0.65 |
12 |
Tenorio, LALA Tenorio^ |
PG |
2006–present |
San Miguel/Magnolia, Alaska, Barangay Ginebra |
468 |
576 |
1.23 |
13 |
Magsanoc, RonnieRonnie Magsanoc* |
PG |
1989–2002 |
Shell, Sta. Lucia, Purefoods |
618 |
571 |
0.92 |
14 |
Lastimosa, JojoJojo Lastimosa* |
SG |
1988–2002 |
Purefoods, Alaska, Pop Cola |
789 |
556 |
0.71 |
15 |
Miller, WillieWillie Miller* |
PG |
2003–2015 |
Red Bull, Talk 'N Text, Alaska, Ginebra, Barako Bull, GlobalPort |
643 |
550 |
0.86 |
16 |
Yap, RogerRoger Yap |
PG |
2001–2013 |
Purefoods/B-Meg, FedEx/Barako Bull, Shell |
489 |
548 |
1.12 |
17 |
Loyzaga, ChitoChito Loyzaga |
PG |
1981–1993 |
YCO-Tanduay, Toyota, Great Taste, Ginebra |
566 |
538 |
0.95 |
18 |
Reyes, RyanRyan Reyes^ |
SG |
2007–present |
Sta. Lucia, Talk 'N Text/TNT |
382 |
536 |
1.40 |
19 |
Cortez, MikeMike Cortez^ |
PG |
2003–present |
Alaska, San Miguel, Barangay Ginebra, Meralco, Blackwater, GlobalPort |
532 |
532 |
1.00 |
20 |
Cabagnot, AlexAlex Cabagnot^ |
PG |
2005–present |
Sta. Lucia, Coca-Cola, Burger King, San Miguel/Petron, GlobalPort |
488 |
530 |
1.09 |