Oakland-raised superstar Rickey Henderson played for the Athletics in parts of 14 seasons during his Hall of Fame career.

“Thanks, Mom.” The Oakland A’s drafted Henderson in the fourth round of the 1976 draft, just as the Swingin’ A’s who won three straight World Series titles from 1972-74 were being broken u ...

Stewart and Henderson were the best of friends. They grew up together in Oakland, played together for the Oakland Athletics, won a World Series together in Oakland, and together threw out the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 of the 1976 MLB Draft. Not only was he a fourth round pick ...

Multiple Major League Baseball insiders have reported that Ricky Henderson, MLB's all-time steals leader and an Oakland Athletics legend, has died. He was 65 years old.Nicknamed the "Man of Steal ...