Rickey Henderson, one of the greatest players to don an Oakland Athletics jersey, and a Major League Baseball Hall of Famer, has died at age 65. Nicknamed "The Man of Steal," Henderson played 25 ...
Rickey being Rickey, he found time to conduct only two short interviews during appearances at the Oakland Coliseum. It seems corralling the man is still darn near an impossible task.
He broke through with 100 steals in his first full season in the majors in 1980, topping Ty Cobb’s AL single-season record with Billy Martin’s “Billy Ball” Oakland Athletics. He barely ...