OAKLAND — The life of Rickey Henderson was saluted Saturday at the Oakland Arena. It was part celebration of life, part ...
In 2009, Henderson was selected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. “He got 95 percent of the vote, and for the 28 who didn’t vote for Rickey ... from the A’s, a reference to owner John Fisher ...
The celebration of life for the legendary leadoff man was an exhilarating affair: "He was a legend here in Oakland, ...
From Dusty Baker, Tony La Russa and Joe Torre to ex-teammates Jose Canseco, Carney Lansford, Dennis Eckersley, Dave Stewart ...
Erin States Hoy, Rickey’s No. 1 fan, agonized over not being able to join the roughly 5,000 fans who attended the ceremony in ...
So, I had to be here to pay my respects for Rickey." Henderson stole his way into baseball immortality with a stolen base record of 1,406. Many believe it's a record that will never be broken.