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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

        Guardians, Rays make changes to AL Championship Series rosters

        Guardians, Rays make changes to AL Championship Series rosters

        The Rays add rookie RHP Brody Hopkins, drop Garrett Cleavinger while the Guardians add RHP Slade Cecconi to their AL Championship Series rosters.
        2026 MLB playoffs: October MVP tracker

        2026 MLB playoffs: October MVP tracker

        We go inside the numbers on the players doing the most to help their teams win.
        MLB teams using ABS challenges more frequently in postseason

        MLB teams using ABS challenges more frequently in postseason

        Batters have been more successful on robot umpire challenges in the playoffs than during the regular season, and teams are utilizing the Automated Ball-Strike System more overall in its postseason debut.
        MLB playoffs: How Rays, Guardians, Brewers, Dodgers were built

        MLB playoffs: How Rays, Guardians, Brewers, Dodgers were built

        How homegrown is each team? What were their signature moves? We break down each club's roster blueprints.
        Turang homers and Milwaukee's bullpen delivers as the Brewers beat the Dodgers 2-1 in NLCS opener

        Turang homers and Milwaukee's bullpen delivers as the Brewers beat the Dodgers 2-1 in NLCS opener

        — Brice Turang homered off Tarik Skubal and Milwaukee’s bullpen shut down the Los Angeles Dodgers after Jacob Misiorowski’s taxing outing, sending the Brewers to a 2-1 victory in the NL Championship Series opener on Sunday night.
        Rays and Guardians play in ALCS Game 1

        Rays and Guardians play in ALCS Game 1

        Cleveland Guardians (85-77, first in the AL Central during the regular season) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (98-64, first in the AL East during the regular season)
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