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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

        WBC 2026: Italy-Venezuela preview, live updates, analysis

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        We've got you covered with predictions, live updates and takeaways from the second semifinal in Miami.
        MLB 2026: Handing out preseason Real or Not verdicts to 8 stars

        MLB 2026: Handing out preseason Real or Not verdicts to 8 stars

        We determine whether these eight MLB stars can actually reach new heights in 2026.
        Dominican Republic frustrated by game-ending call in loss to USA

        Dominican Republic frustrated by game-ending call in loss to USA

        Two hours after a blown ball-strike call ended the Dominican Republic's World Baseball Classic, players emerged from the team's clubhouse with smiles, music and a message.
        Roman Anthony: 'It felt unbelievable’ to hit go-ahead HR for Team USA

        Roman Anthony: 'It felt unbelievable’ to hit go-ahead HR for Team USA

        Roman Anthony joins “SportsCenter” to discuss Team USA’s 2-1 win over the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic semifinal.
        USA stifles Dominican Republic's offense to make WBC final

        USA stifles Dominican Republic's offense to make WBC final

        The United States held the Dominican Republic's vaunted offense in check to advance to the World Baseball Classic final with a 2-1 victory.
        Takeaways from Team USA's WBC win over Dominican Republic

        Takeaways from Team USA's WBC win over Dominican Republic

        A star-studded World Baseball Classic showdown lived up to the hype. Here's how the United States moved on to the championship game.
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