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Henderson, Rickey, 1958-

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Personal name headingHenderson, Rickey, 1958-
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1958-12-25
Place of birthChicago (Ill.)
AffiliationOakland Athletics (Baseball team) New York Yankees (Baseball team) Toronto Blue Jays (Baseball team) American League of Professional Baseball Clubs Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team) Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)
Profession or occupationBaseball players
Found inAfrican American National Biography, accessed January 29, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Henderson, Rickey; Rickey Henley; baseball player; born 25 December 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He attended Oakland Technical High School; signed with Oakland Athletics; led the California League with ninety-five stolen bases (1977); made his major league debut (1979); traded by the Oakland Athletics to the New York Yankees (1984-1989); won two World Series championships: with Oakland Athletics (1989) and with Toronto Blue Jays (1993); was the MVP of the American League (1990); played for New York Mets, the Seattle Mariners, the Boston Red Sox, and the Los Angeles Dodgers (1998-2003); won a Gold Glove (1981), a league MVP (1990) and two World Series titles)
Bauleke, A. Rickey Henderson, c1991: CIP galley (b. Dec. 25, 1958; baseball player)