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Rickey Henderson, Baseball’s Career Steals Leader, Dies at 65

Rickey Henderson, Baseball’s Career Steals Leader, Dies at 65

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Hall of Famer and Major League Baseball's profession takes leader Rickey Henderson has actually passed away at the age of 65, according to several reports, and verified by the New York City Post.Henderson, who is extensively thought about to be among the best leadoff players and base thiefs in the history of the sport, bet 9 various groups in his 25-year profession, putting together 3,055 hits, 297 crowning achievement and 1,115 RBI. His 2,295 profession runs and 1,406 taken bases stay Major League records.Henderson was a 10-time All-Star, and won the league MVP in 1990 with the Oakland Athletics, when he struck.325 with 28 crowning achievement, 61 RBI and 65 taken bases. He likewise boasted a 1.016 OPS (on-base plus slugging) that season and a. 439 OBP. He won 2 World Series titles in his...