Rickey Henderson

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: December 25, 1958 in Chicago, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 4th round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oakland Technical HS (Oakland, CA).

High School: Oakland Technical HS (Oakland, CA)

Debut: June 24, 1979 (Age 20-181d, 14,191st in major league history)
vs. TEX 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: September 19, 2003 (Age 44-268d)
vs. SFG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2009. (Voted by BBWAA on 511/539 ballots)
View Rickey Henderson's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Agents: Dennis Gilbert, Dan Horwits • Previously: Richie Bry

Full Name: Rickey Nelson Henley Henderson

Nicknames: Man of Steal

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

111.1

10961

3055

297

.279

2295

RBI

1115

1406

OBP

.401

SLG

.419

OPS

.820

OPS+

127

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1991 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1991 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	OAK		MIN	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
2	2	Apr 10	OAK		MIN	L,1-4	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
3	3	Apr 11	OAK		MIN	W,3-0	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
4	18 (14)	Apr 27	OAK		CAL	W,4-3	GS	28	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
5	19	Apr 28	OAK		CAL	W,7-3	GS	30	7.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
6	20	Apr 30	OAK		NYY	W,7-3	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	21	May 1	OAK		NYY	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
8	22	May 3	OAK		CLE	W,4-3	CG	44	11.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
9	23	May 4	OAK		CLE	L,6-20	GS	29	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
10	24	May 5	OAK		CLE	L,6-15	CG	51	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
11	25	May 7	OAK		BAL	W,11-3	GS	33	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
12	26	May 8	OAK		BAL	W,9-3	GS	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
13	27	May 10	OAK	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
14	28	May 11	OAK	@	NYY	W,10-2	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
15	29	May 12	OAK	@	NYY	L,6-10	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
16	30	May 13	OAK	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
17	31	May 14	OAK	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
18	32	May 15	OAK	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
19	33	May 16	OAK	@	BAL	W,11-5	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
20	34	May 17	OAK	@	CLE	L,6-11	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
21	35	May 18	OAK	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
22	37 (1)	May 20	OAK		TOR	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
23	38	May 21	OAK		TOR	L,7-11	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
24	39	May 22	OAK		TOR	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
25	40	May 23	OAK		CHW	L,1-11	GS	40	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
26	41	May 24	OAK		CHW	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
27	42	May 25	OAK		CHW	W,5-3	CG	39	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	43	May 26	OAK		CHW	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
29	44	May 28	OAK	@	TOR	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
30	45	May 29	OAK	@	TOR	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
31	46	May 30	OAK	@	TOR	W,8-6	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
32	47	May 31	OAK	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	44	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	48	Jun 1	OAK	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
34	49	Jun 2	OAK	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
35	51 (1)	Jun 4	OAK		MIL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
36	52	Jun 5	OAK		MIL	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
37	53	Jun 6	OAK		MIL	W,9-8	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
38	54	Jun 7	OAK		BOS	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
39	55	Jun 8	OAK		BOS	L,1-8	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
40	56	Jun 9	OAK		BOS	W,8-0	GS	25	7.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
41	57	Jun 10	OAK		DET	W,12-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
42	58	Jun 11	OAK		DET	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
43	60 (1)	Jun 15 (1)	OAK	@	MIL	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
44	61	Jun 15 (2)	OAK	@	MIL	W,7-3	GS	19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
45	63 (1)	Jun 17	OAK	@	MIL	L,0-5	GS	10	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
46	64	Jun 18	OAK	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	28	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
47	65	Jun 19	OAK	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
48	66	Jun 20	OAK	@	BOS	L,7-8	GS	28	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
49	67	Jun 21	OAK	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
50	68	Jun 22	OAK	@	BOS	L,5-9	GS	36	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
51	70 (1)	Jun 25	OAK		TEX	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
52	71	Jun 26	OAK		TEX	L,1-8	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
53	72	Jun 27	OAK		TEX	L,6-9	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
54	73	Jun 28	OAK		KCR	L,0-11	GS	37	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
55	74	Jun 29	OAK		KCR	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
56	75	Jun 30	OAK		KCR	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	76	Jul 1	OAK		KCR	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
58	77	Jul 2	OAK	@	TEX	L,6-9	CG	46	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
59	79 (1)	Jul 4	OAK	@	TEX	L,4-5	CG	41	9.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
60	80	Jul 5	OAK	@	KCR	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
61	81	Jul 6	OAK	@	KCR	W,9-7	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
62	83 (1)	Jul 11	OAK		BAL	W,8-1	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
63	84	Jul 12	OAK		BAL	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
64	85	Jul 13	OAK		BAL	L,0-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
65	86	Jul 14	OAK		BAL	W,3-2	CG	46	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
66	87	Jul 15	OAK		CLE	W,6-1	GS	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
67	88	Jul 16	OAK		CLE	W,7-6	CG	54	13.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
68	89	Jul 17	OAK		CLE	L,1-2	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
69	90	Jul 18	OAK		NYY	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
70	91	Jul 19	OAK		NYY	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	92	Jul 20	OAK		NYY	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
72	94 (1)	Jul 23	OAK	@	CLE	W,10-7	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
73	95	Jul 24	OAK	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
74	97 (1)	Jul 26	OAK	@	BAL	W,12-9	CG	42	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	LF
75	98	Jul 27	OAK	@	BAL	W,9-1	GS	24	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
76	99	Jul 28	OAK	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
77	101 (1)	Jul 30	OAK	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
78	102	Jul 31	OAK	@	BOS	L,10-11	CG	67	13.2	5	0	0	5	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
79	103	Aug 1	OAK	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
80	104	Aug 2	OAK		MIN	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
81	106 (1)	Aug 4	OAK		MIN	L,2-6	GS	30	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
82	107	Aug 5	OAK		SEA	W,3-0	GS	27	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
83	110 (2)	Aug 9	OAK	@	CAL	W,5-4	GS	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
84	113 (2)	Aug 12	OAK	@	SEA	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
85	114	Aug 13	OAK	@	SEA	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
86	116 (1)	Aug 15	OAK	@	SEA	L,6-8	CG	40	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
87	117	Aug 16	OAK	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	49	11.1	3	0	1	4	0	LF
88	118	Aug 17	OAK	@	MIN	L,4-12	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
89	119	Aug 18	OAK	@	MIN	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
90	120	Aug 19	OAK	@	MIN	W,8-7	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
91	121	Aug 20	OAK		CAL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
92	124 (2)	Aug 23	OAK		MIL	L,4-13	CG	50	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	LF
93	125	Aug 24	OAK		MIL	L,0-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
94	126	Aug 25	OAK		MIL	L,2-8	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
95	127	Aug 26	OAK		BOS	L,0-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
96	128	Aug 27	OAK		BOS	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
97	129	Aug 28	OAK		BOS	W,9-3	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
98	133 (3)	Sep 3	OAK	@	MIL	L,3-5	CG	40	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
99	134	Sep 4	OAK	@	MIL	L,0-2	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
100	135	Sep 5	OAK	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
101	136	Sep 6	OAK	@	DET	L,2-11	GS	34	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
102	137	Sep 7	OAK	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
103	138	Sep 8	OAK	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
104	147 (8)	Sep 20	OAK		TOR	W,6-5	CG	49	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
105	148	Sep 21	OAK		TOR	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
106	149	Sep 22	OAK		TOR	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
107	150	Sep 23	OAK		KCR	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
108	151	Sep 24	OAK		KCR	L,4-5	GS	27	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
109	152	Sep 25	OAK		KCR	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
110	153	Sep 26	OAK		TEX	W,10-0	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
111	154	Sep 27	OAK		TEX	L,0-3	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
112	155	Sep 28	OAK		TEX	L,3-6	CG	44	10.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
113	156	Sep 29	OAK		TEX	W,19-5	GS	34	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
114	157	Sep 30	OAK	@	KCR	L,4-8	GS	30	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
115	158	Oct 1	OAK	@	KCR	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
116	159	Oct 2	OAK	@	KCR	L,5-16	GS	9	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
117	160	Oct 4	OAK	@	TEX	L,3-4	CG	35	8.1	1	0	1	2	0	LF
118	161	Oct 5	OAK	@	TEX	W,12-5	GS	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
119	162	Oct 6	OAK	@	TEX	L,2-4	CG	37	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
							119gm		982.1	249	10	8	267	1