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Rickey Henderson
Author of Off Base: Confessions of a Thief
Works by Rickey Henderson
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Henderson, Rickey
- Legal name
- Henderson, Rickey Nelson
- Other names
- Henley, Rickey Nelson (birth)
- Birthdate
- 1958-12-25
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Places of residence
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Oakland, California, USA - Occupations
- baseball player
- Organizations
- Oakland Athletics
New York Yankees
Toronto Blue Jays
San Diego Padres
Anaheim Angels
New York Mets (show all 9)
Seattle Mariners
Boston Red Sox
Los Angeles Dodgers - Awards and honors
- Baseball Hall of Fame (Player|2009)
Silver Slugger Award (AL|OF|1981)
Silver Slugger Award (AL|OF|1985)
Silver Slugger Award (AL|OF|1990)
Gold Glove Award (AL|OF|1981)
Most Valuable Player (AL|1990) (show all 8)
Comeback Player of the Year (NL|1999)
Retired Jersey (Oakland Athletics)
Members
Reviews
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Associated Authors
Statistics
- Works
- 1
- Members
- 67
- Popularity
- #256,179
- Rating
- 3.1
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 3
I loved the story of him trying to break Lou Brock's single season record and the "okey-doke" play with Fred "Chicken" Stanley standing between second and third base to get picked off on Billy Martin's orders! Priceless! I also enjoyed the story about Rickey trying to get Reggie Jackson's autograph!
I am a huge A's fan, so this may be biased, but I think this is a good book! Even with his huge ego, Rickey is one of the greatest players of all time, and I enjoyed learning more about him!… (more)