Rickey Henderson's 25 years in the majors were filled ... He missed time early in the season due to a strained calf muscle, delaying his ascension. That moment came on May 1 against his former ...
The A's jerseys had long featured a patch depicting an alternate logo, an elephant standing on a baseball while holding a bat ...
This didn’t seem real. Sure, Rickey Henderson, one of his best friends in life – not just baseball – wasn’t feeling the best. Henderson was asthmatic, endured ongoing sinus problems that ...
That was the sort of player — the sort of person — he was. Henderson, 65, died Friday night, according a statement released ...
Rickey Henderson stretches during a workout at the Oakland Athletics' spring training camp in Phoenix in 1983. (Sal Veder/AP) When Kevin Towers was the San Diego Padres’ general manager ...
Before he was a somebody, Rickey Henderson was already a constituency of one. Professional athletes are a different species, world-class talents whose sense of self and possibility do not often ...
The Athletics revealed that they will be wearing two patches, one to honor Rickey Henderson and another to commemorate the ...
A couple days after Rickey Henderson made his major league debut on June 24, 1979, a silver station wagon pulled up to a yellow house, awaiting moving vans that wouldn’t fully arrive for a week ...
Rickey Henderson, MLB's greatest base stealer and widely considered its greatest leadoff hitter, has died at the age of 65. Henderson was a 10-time All-Star, spending the majority of his 25-year ...
Rickey Henderson, the unquestioned Man of Steal, stole third base 322 times in his career. The Twins' all-time leader in stolen bases is Chuck Knoblauch with 276. Henderson stole one base more ...
OAKLAND — Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, the brash speedster who shattered stolen base records and redefined baseball’s leadoff position, has died. He was 65. Henderson died on Friday.
Rickey Henderson, who forged a Hall of Fame career as the game’s stolen-base king, has died, MLB confirmed on Saturday after reports of his passing began to circulate. He was 65. TMZ reported ...