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    RickeyHenderson

    • Left Fielder
    • Birthdate
      25/12/1958
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Left
    • Birthplace
      Chicago, IL

    Career Stats

    • AVG
      .279
    • HR
      297
    • RBI
      1115
    • OPS
      .820
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      'How could anyone be better?' Teammates, managers, opponents remember Rickey Henderson

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      • Tim Kurkjian, Buster Olney
      Former Oakland Athletics player Rickey Henderson and Baseball Hall of Fame member stands near the A's dugout as the national anthem is played.
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        Rickey Henderson was -- now and forever -- the greatest leadoff hitter ever

        • 1Y
        • Bradford Doolittle
        Oakland Athletics' Rickey Henderson #24 kicks up dirt as he slides safely into third base against the New York Yankees during a game at Yankee Stadium circa 1981 in Bronx, New York.
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        MLB News

        Miguel Palma pads Yankees' lead with a dinger

        Miguel Palma pads Yankees' lead with a dinger

        Miguel Palma hits one deep into right field to put the Yankees up 6-1 vs. the Pirates.
        Noah Mendlinger's heads-up baserunning walks it off for Cardinals

        Noah Mendlinger's heads-up baserunning walks it off for Cardinals

        Noah Mendlinger takes advantage of a wild pitch to score the winning run for the Cardinals.
        Kazuma Okamoto clobbers his 1st HR for Blue Jays

        Kazuma Okamoto clobbers his 1st HR for Blue Jays

        Kazuma Okamoto goes deep for his first Blue Jays home run in spring training vs. the Mets.
        Tigers' Tarik Skubal says he'll make one start for U.S. in WBC

        Tigers' Tarik Skubal says he'll make one start for U.S. in WBC

        Two-time defending AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal of the Tigers said that he'll make just one start for the United States in the World Baseball Classic.
        Marlins shut down Pauley, who'd been vying for 3B starter gig

        Marlins shut down Pauley, who'd been vying for 3B starter gig

        graham Pauley's bid to start at third base for the Miami Marlins is on hold due to right forearm tightness, and he will be shut down for the season.
        Orioles sign Thairo Estrada for depth after Westburg injury

        Orioles sign Thairo Estrada for depth after Westburg injury

        The Orioles signed veteran Thairo Estrada to a minor league deal in a move that adds infield depth with third baseman Jordan Westburg out at least through April.
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