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Rickey Henderson
Dead
Born: 12/25/1958 in Chicago, Illinois, USADied: 12/20/2024
Age: 65
Cause of death: pneumonia
Full name: Rickey Nelson Henley Henderson
Nickname: Man of Steal
Noted For: major-league outfielder; Oakland Athletics (1979-84, 1989-95, 1998) and nine other teams (through 2003). Ten-time All-Star, two-time World Series champion (1989, 1993), American League Most Valuable Player (1990), Gold Glove Award winner (1989). Holds the lifetime career record for stolen bases (1,406). Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame (2009).
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