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1998 Rickey Henderson, rejoins Oakland A's for 4th time 1997 San Diego Padres trade Rickey Henderson to Anaheim Angels 1994 A's outfielder Rickey Henderson steals his 1,100th career base 1993 Blue Jay Rickey Henderson pays Turner Ward $25,000 for his #24 1993 A's trade Rickey Henderson to Blue Jays 1993 A's Rickey Henderson is 2nd to hit leadoff homers in doubleheader 1992 Rickey Henderson steals his 1,000th base 1991 A's Rickey Henderson steals an all time record 939th base vs Yanks 1991 Rickey Henderson breaks Lou Brocks record with his 939th steal 1990 Oakland's Rickey Henderson wins AL MVP 1990 Oakland A's Rickey Henderson becomes 2nd to steal 900 bases 1990 Nolan Ryan pitches his 6th no-hitter beating Oakland, in 9th he retires Ken Phelps, Rickey Henderson and Willie Randolph (all ex Yanks) 1990 Rickey Henderson steals record 893rd base, breaking Ty Cobb's record 1989 Rickey Henderson signs record $3,000,000 per year Oak A's contract 1989 Rickey Henderson steals a record 8 bases in a play off (5 games) 1989 Nolan Ryan strikes out his 5,000th batter (Rickey Henderson) 1989 Rickey Henderson sets AL mark of 50 steals in 9 seasons 1989 Yankees trade Rickey Henderson to A's for Plunk, Cadaret and Polonia 1989 Nolan Ryan strikes out his 5,000th batter (Rickey Henderson) 1989 Rickey Henderson steals his 800th career base in New York's 4-3 loss to Clev 1988 Rickey Henderson steals 2 bases for record 249 as a New York Yankee 1985 Rickey Henderson steals Yankee record 75th base of season 1984 A's trade Rickey Henderson to Yankees for Jay Howell and Jose Rijo 1983 Oakland's Rickey Henderson 3rd straight 100 steals for season 1982 Rickey Henderson steals 119th base of season breaks Lou Brock's mark 1982 Oakland's Rickey Henderson steals his 100th base of the season 1982 California catches A's Rickey Henderson stealing 3 times 1982 Rickey Henderson is fastest to reach 50 stolen bases in a year 1980 A's Rickey Henderson sets AL stolen base record at 98 en route to 100 1979 Rickey Henderson debuts for Oakland and steals his 1st base 1972 Rickey Brady, NFL tight end, NO Saints 1971 Rickey Brady, WLAF TE for the Scotland Claymores 1970 Rickey Brady, NFL tight end for the Philadelphia Eagles 1967 Branch Rickey and Lloyd Waner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame 1966 Rickey Foggie, CFL quarterback for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1965 Branch Rickey, American Athlete 1959 Branch Rickey resigns as Pirates' CEO to be President of Continental League 1958 Rickey Henderson, Chic, baseball player, stolen base king, A's, Yanks 1958 Rickey Jackson, NFL defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers 1955 Branch Rickey steps down as GM of the Pirates 1952 Rickey Gazda, rocker 1950 Branch Rickey signs 5-yr contract as VP/GM of Pittsburgh Pirates 1950 Branch Rickey resigns as Brooklyn Dodger president 1945 Branch Rickey signs Jackie Robinson to a Montreal Royals 1945 Branch Rickey announces formation of the U.S. Negro Baseball League 1944 Gen Eisenhower's clerk Rickey marries corporal Pearlie 1943 Phil Wrigley and B Rickey charter All-American Girls Softball League 1942 Branch Rickey named president/GM of Brooklyn Dodgers 1925 Rogers Hornsby replaces Branch Rickey as manager of Cardinals 1907 Nationals steal a record 13 bases off catcher Branch Rickey 1881 Branch Rickey, baseball executive, Dodgers

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