Rickey Henderson

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Rickey Henderson is a Hall of Fame American baseball player widely regarded as the greatest leadoff hitter and base stealer in Major League Baseball history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hall of Famer
Major League Baseball player
baseball player
human
allStarSelections 10
awardReceived American League Championship Series MVP Award
surface form: American League Championship Series MVP

American League Most Valuable Player
surface form: American League Most Valuable Player Award

Gold Glove Award
Silver Slugger Award
bats right
careerGamesPlayed 3081
careerHits 3055
careerHomeRuns 297
careerOnBasePercentage .401
careerRunsScoredRecord 2295 career runs scored
careerWalks 2190
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1958-12-25
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Henderson
finalMLBGameDate 2003-09-19
finalMLBTeam Los Angeles Dodgers
fullName Rickey Henderson self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rickey Nelson Henley Henderson
givenName Rickey
grewUpIn Oakland
surface form: Oakland, California, United States
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
surface form: National Baseball Hall of Fame
hallOfFameInductionYear 2009
hallOfFameVotingPercentage 94.81%
honor Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum
surface form: Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum playing field renamed Rickey Henderson Field
isConsidered one of the greatest leadoff hitters in MLB history
the greatest base stealer in MLB history
jerseyNumber 24
knownFor distinctive batting stance
exceptional base stealing ability
high on-base percentage as a leadoff hitter
longevity in Major League Baseball
league Major League Baseball
MLBDebutDate 1979-06-24
MLBDebutTeam Oakland Athletics
MLBStolenBaseRecord 1406 career stolen bases
MVPSeason 1990
numberRetiredBy Oakland Athletics
numberRetiredNumber 24
placeOfBirth Chicago, Illinois, United States
playedFor Los Angeles Angels
surface form: Anaheim Angels

Boston Red Sox
New York Mets
New York Yankees
Oakland Athletics
San Diego Padres
Seattle Mariners
Toronto Blue Jays
positionPlayed left fielder
sexOrGender male
singleSeasonStolenBaseRecord 130 stolen bases in 1982
sport baseball
throws left
WorldSeriesChampion 1989
1993

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1990 World Series notablePlayerRunnerUp Rickey Henderson
Oakland High School hasNotableAlumnus Rickey Henderson
this entity surface form: Ricky Henderson
Oakland High School hasNotableAlumnus Rickey Henderson
Stockton Ports notableMLBAlumni Rickey Henderson
Rickey Henderson fullName Rickey Henderson self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rickey Nelson Henley Henderson
1991 MLB All-Star Game notablePlayer Rickey Henderson