Rickey Henderson

    • Born: December 25, 1958
    • Birth Place: Chicago, IL
    • Three Silver Slugger Awards
    • 1981: Gold Glove winner
    • All-Time Leader in Steals
    • All-Time Leader in Runs Scored
    • All-Time Leader in Home Runs to lead off a game
    • Second All-time in Walks
    • Served as coach for the New York Mets in 2007
    • Elected to the Hall of Fame in January 2009, received 95% of the voteThe New York Times: Henderson and Rice Elected to Hall (January 12, 2009)
  • Rickey Henderson is a former All-Star MLB player and has also coached for the New York Mets. He is currently the Stolen Base King. Statistically, he is arguably the greatest all-around player to ever play the game.

    He was selected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2009, the first year he was eligible.The New York Times: Henderson and Rice Elected to Hall (January 12, 2009)

  • Career

    Henderson played with nine different teams during his career in baseball. He started playing for the team Oakland Athletics and was with the team in 1989, when they won a World Series title. He was voted the team's most valuable player in 1990. He also played for the New York Yankees and the New York Mets. After playing his last game in the MLB in 2003, he played as a free agent for several years.

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