Rickey Henderson, the legendary Major League Baseball star who played the lion’s share of his career in his hometown of Oakland with the A’s, passed away on Friday, Dec. 20, his family ...
Oakland Athletics President Dave Kaval announced ... Sandy Dean, who has worked with the A's since the Fisher family acquired the team in 2005, will serve as interim president while the ...
Born in 1958 in Chicago, Rickey made his way to Oakland Tech High School, where he ended up being selected by the A's in the fourth round ... in the big leagues as a 20-year-old.
We also extend our sincere gratitude to MLB, the Oakland A's, and the incredible doctors and nurses at UCSF who cared for Rickey with dedication and compassion. Your prayers and kindness mean more ...
OAKLAND — Rickey Henderson, the Oakland kid who became the greatest leadoff hitter in baseball history and his hometown A’s biggest star ... Henderson was just 20 when he made his major ...
He played for 10 big-league teams but spent the majority of his career with Oakland, playing there in 14 seasons, and he helped the A’s win the 1989 World Series. He also won a World Series with ...
were melancholy memories... "The A's meant everything to Oakland for so many years. Joe Rudi. Reggie. Catfish, Campy. Sal Bando. Mudcat. That bastard Charley Finley. Bash [Brothers]. "Loving the ...
"To me the most important thing was stirring things up and scoring some runs so we could win ... the A's relocation to Las Vegas, following in the footsteps of the NFL's Raiders, who left Oakland ...
OAKLAND, Calif. - Since his passing, fans of the late Oakland A's legend Rickey Henderson have placed makeshift memorials at the gates of the Oakland Coliseum. Candles, signs, and flowers ...