Rickey Henderson, Major League Baseball's most prolific base-stealer and a Hall of Famer, passed away at the age of 65 on Saturday.
Oakland Athletics baseball player Rickey Henderson broke Lou Brock’s record for bases stolen in this game against the Milwaukee Brewers. The record was 118, and Henderson just stole his 119th. Here he holds out his helmet to acknowledge the applause.Rickey Henderson, Major League Baseball’s most prolific base-stealer and a Hall of Famer, passed away at the age of 65 on Saturday., including stints with the New York Yankees an Mets.
“Rickey earned universal respect, admiration and awe from sports fans. On behalf of Major League Baseball, I send my deepest condolences to Rickey’s family, his friends and former teammates, A’s fans and baseball fans everywhere.” He was traded to the Yankees following the 1984 season and spent four-plus years in the Bronx where he made the AL All-Star team every year.
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