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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

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        • 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

        Sources: Cubs, reliever Hunter Harvey agree to 1-year deal

        Sources: Cubs, reliever Hunter Harvey agree to 1-year deal

        The Cubs and free agent reliever Hunter Harvey have agreed to a 1-year contract, sources confirmed to ESPN.
        Reds, OF JJ Bleday agree to 1-year, $1.4M contract

        Reds, OF JJ Bleday agree to 1-year, $1.4M contract

        The Reds and outfielder JJ Bleday have reached agreement on a one-year contract. The former No. 4 overall pick spent the past three seasons with the Athletics.
        2026 MLB predictions: One stat to make or break every NL team

        2026 MLB predictions: One stat to make or break every NL team

        Here are the numbers that could define your favorite National League squad in the new year.
        Sources: Tyler Soderstrom, A's agree to 7-year, $86M deal

        Sources: Tyler Soderstrom, A's agree to 7-year, $86M deal

        Left fielder Tyler Soderstrom and the A's are in agreement on a seven-year, $86 million contract with a club option for an eighth season and escalators that can max out at $131 million, sources told ESPN.
        2025-26 MLB free agency, trade grades: Offseason analysis

        2025-26 MLB free agency, trade grades: Offseason analysis

        We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.
        Sources: Pete Fairbanks, Marlins agree to 1-year, $13M deal

        Sources: Pete Fairbanks, Marlins agree to 1-year, $13M deal

        Reliever Pete Fairbanks and the Miami Marlins are in agreement on a one-year, $13 million contract, sources confirmed to ESPN.
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