The last time I saw Rickey Henderson was late September in the Athletics’ clubhouse as the last, sad homestand at the Oakland Coliseum wound down to its final game. I’d known him since 1979 when he was brought up to the big leagues in his first run with the A’s.

Rickey Henderson, a prolific lead-off hitter for the Oakland Athletics in the 1980s and 90s who became baseball's all-time stolen bases leader, dies at 65.

Henderson shared his three daughters, Angela, Alexis and Adrianna, with Pamela. They were present for several noteworthy events honoring Henderson’s legacy, including at the 2006 ribbon cutting at the Rickey Henderson Field at Arroyo Viejo Park in East Oakland, California.

The A's have compiled statements from numerous parties in the organization, as well as one from the family of Rickey Henderson following his passing at the age

Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, an Oakland native, longtime A’s player and one of the greatest in baseball history, has died at the age of 65, the team said.

The night before the final day of Rickey Henderson’s professional baseball career, he concocted a makeshift drink that his team called “Championship Juice.” The moment didn’t come with the Oakland Athletics or with any of the other eight clubs the first-ballot Hall of Famer played for over his 25-year big league career.

Yahoo Sports senior MLB analysts Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman reflect on the passing of the game's all-time stolen base king - whose style on the field and personality off of it was simply unmatched.