Kotsay said that his main takeaway from the memorial was the word fearlessness, because that's how Henderson ... Padres after being traded by the Florida Marlins, was teammates with Rickey.
who once managed Henderson when he played with the San Diego Padres: "Rickey would play cards and dominoes with them before games, and on the plane." When the Padres acquired All-Star slugger Greg ...
When he set MLB’s all-time runs record in 2001, the Padres surprised Rickey by having Erin there to present him with a plaque honoring him. Erin States Hoy, Rickey Henderson’s No. 1 fan ...
OAKLAND — Ken Griffey Jr. remembered the time Rickey Henderson sauntered into the batter’s box and began digging before suddenly stepping back out. It seemed Henderson wanted more time to ...
When Ken Griffey Jr.'s own baseball-star father struggled to get through to the talented teen, Rickey Henderson somehow could. The younger Griffey, who considers himself fortunate to this day to ...
On December 20, 2024, the sports world was shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of Rickey Henderson, a kid from Oakland who grew up to be one of the best all-around players the game has ...