RICKEY HENDERSON RUMORS

Excitement was Henderson's 'greatest' tool

Rickey Henderson is considered by many, including himself, to be baseball's all-time best leadoff hitter and the staggering numbers he put up during his Hall of Fame career back up that argument.
Via mlb.com  |  2 days ago

A Look At “Unbreakable” Records: Rickey Henderson’s 1,406 Career Stolen Bases.

Rickey Henderson said it the only way Rickey would on the day he stole his 939th base, passing Lou Brock for first on the All-time list: “Today, I’m the greatest of all time.” Mind you, Lou Brock was standing right next to Henderson when he proclaimed that over the PA system, but that’s besides the point. That statement showed the amount of confidence that Rickey had in his...
Via Mets Merized Online  |  November 14, 2011

Rickey’s Bobblehead : Now With Extra Dirt

Oakland commemorated “Rickey Henderson Bobblehead Day” yesterday by giving away 20,000 Rickey figurines to paying customers, and unlike the original design above, Henderson tells the Contra-Costa Times’ Carl Stewart he supervised some last-minute changes. “I’ve seen a lot of bobbleheads, and they all seem by their uniforms like they haven’t been...
Via Can't Stop The Bleeding  |  May 01, 2011

Some Fun With Former Met Rickey Henderson

Rickey Henderson was on ESPN Radio with Mike and Mike and, as always, didn't disappoint.Henderson admitted to using such alias' when he checked into hotels as: James Brown and Luther Van Dross. He also admits to the legendary story that he framed, did not cash, his $1M bonus check he received.During these slow days of winter, we can always use a little chuckle. Here is Rickey...
Via Long Island Met Fan  |  January 03, 2011

Jack Of All Trades: Rickey Henderson

When future generations see the ludicrous offensive numbers Rickey Henderson put up, they are going to be shocked when they see how many times he changed teams during his career. Thirteen times, Rickey Henderson found a new employer (even though, much of the time, he returned to previous employers). Four times, Henderson got traded. So what exactly can a team expect to give up...
Via MLB Trade Rumors  |  December 09, 2010

Rangers manager Ron Washington somehow not Rickey Henderson

Even more shocking, Rangers manager Ron Washington is somehow not in that ump's belly.
Via Sports Hernia  |  May 04, 2010

MLB: Rickey being Rickey, Top 25 Rickey Henderson Stories

“Today, I am the greatest.”  Rickey Henderson after breaking the stolen base record.   from Larry via ( http://www.faniq.com/blog/The-25-Best-Rickey-Henderson-Stories-Of-All-Time-Blog-15243) edited by Mike Zimmer    Here is a fun article about The Greatest 25 stories of Rickey Henderson’s career. Rickey was quite a character over the course of his long playing...
Via Kegerator Nation  |  April 02, 2010

Rickey Henderson In Padres Hall of Fame?

The Padres honored Rickey Henderson Friday night by putting him in the team's Hall of Fame. He spent all of three seasons (359 games) in San Diego. I guess they need to find ways to bring fans to Petco Park. -SportzAssassin
Via ESPN  |  August 07, 2009

Rollie’s Roll: The Yankees/Red Sox rivalry is renewed, the gutter of the NL East and Rickey Henderson is better than you

Don't hate me because I'm beautiful, hate me because I'm Rickey Henderson. (Hugging Harold Reynolds) Evidently the Philly Phanatic has a thing for trannies. (Major League Jerk) Who knew that Fantasy Camp includes karaoke? (Babes Love Baseball) Is it possible that the Yankees go 0-12? (Josh Q Public) Yup, it's official: it sucks to ...
Via Global Sports Fraternity  |  August 04, 2009

Rickey Henderson Scored Runs, Stole Bases, And Spawned At Least One Marriage

Rickey Henderson and Jim Rice were inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame on yesterday. And to no one's surprise, Rickey Henderson stole the show.But enough of the on-the-field accolades. Let's talk about one of his off-the-field accolades. Mainly, that completely real photo above. Yes, along with being the greatest lead-off hitter to ever play the game, he is now credited...
Via No Guts, No Glory  |  July 27, 2009
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