New York Daily News28d
Rickey Henderson, baseball’s stolen base king and Hall of Famer, dead at 65
Rickey Henderson, the greatest base stealer in baseball history, has died. He was 65. Henderson, who stole 1,406 bases during a Hall of Fame career that included stops with both the Yankees and ...
USA Today27d
Rickey Henderson's lifelong friend Dave Stewart 'can't wrap my head around' death
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 ...
CBS News3d
Memorial for A's legend Rickey Henderson scheduled for Feb. 1 in Oakland
A memorial for Athletics legend and Baseball Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson is set to take place in Oakland next month, the team announced Wednesday. According to the team's social media ...
The Washington Post28d
Rickey Henderson was about so much more than the stolen bases
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 ...
Star Tribune24d
Rickey Henderson, MLB's all-time stolen base leader, died on Dec. 20
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 ...
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‘A legend on and off the field’: A’s Rickey Henderson remembered following death at 65
Major League Baseball icon and Oakland Athletics legend Rickey Henderson died at the age of 65, his family said in a statement shared by the league over the weekend. “It is with profound sadness ...
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Rickey Henderson, 'greatest of all time,' dies at 65
Rickey Henderson, the greatest leadoff hitter and base stealer in Major League Baseball history whose blazing speed, discerning eye and unusual home run power complemented an irrepressible swagger ...
USA Today27d
Rickey Henderson captured our imagination and rebuilt a franchise. He was one of a kind.
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 ...
The American Spectator26d
Rickey Henderson, 1958-2024
Major league baseball legend Rickey Henderson passed away on Dec. 20, four days shy of his 66th birthday. 2024 has been a momentous year for baseball fans. First, we lost Willie Mays in June ...
CBSSports.com27d
Rickey Henderson was MLB's greatest leadoff man, but more importantly, he was a special kind of unique
Upon hearing of the death of all-time great Rickey Henderson, I first got a little pedantic with myself. The overuse of the word "unique" has become a bit of a pet peeve here. Every single ...
Wall Street Journal28d
Rickey Henderson, Baseball’s All-Time Stolen Base Leader, Dies at Age 65
Rickey Henderson was born fast. It was Christmas Day in 1958, and Henderson’s mother was in the back seat of an Oldsmobile speeding toward a Chicago hospital, unexpectedly caught in a race ...