Rickey Henderson defined a generation of baseball ... This is Henderson's 1980 Topps rookie card. He stole 100 bases in 1980 to go along with a .303 batting average and .420 on-base percentage.

Normally I would define vintage baseball as 1980 and earlier, which would include Rickey Henderson's 1980 Topps rookie card; ...

Cards from the 1980s and 1990s hold a meaningful place in the hobby. Some of them still influence the market, years after ...

Rickey Henderson, one of the greatest baseball players ... who had been on the team during the year would receive. For each rookie, even if they’d only appeared in one game in, say, May, Rickey ...

The reputation that Rickey ... Henderson worked for the A’s as a special assistant, and former catcher Jonathan Lucroy wrote in a post that Henderson often came into the clubhouse to play cards ...

In a few hours the Mets and Reds would play one game for a wild-card berth. “Come here, son,” Henderson said. When he asked, you listened. “Keep your eye on Rickey,” he said.

Before he was a somebody, Rickey Henderson was already a constituency of one. Professional athletes are a different species, world-class talents whose sense of self and possibility do not often ...

Being teammates with him my rookie ... 2024 Rickey Henderson was an incredible man. A legend who was so much more approachable than his image would have you think. From playing cards in the ...

Rickey Henderson ... in the baseball game,” Henderson famously quipped. He broke Ty Cobb’s American League stolen base record (96) with 100 during his rookie season and then broke the single ...

Rickey Henderson — Hall of Fame left fielder and beloved baseball icon — passed away on Saturday after a long battle with pneumonia. He was 65. And while MLB’s all-time stolen bases leader ...

Rickey Henderson, the unquestioned Man of Steal, stole third base 322 times in his career. The Twins' all-time leader in stolen bases is Chuck Knoblauch with 276. Henderson stole one base more ...