“As smart as any position player I’ve ever been around,” La Russa said. “ (He had) that stance with the small strike zone, ...
Tony La Russa recalled what a “great teammate” Rickey Henderson was.
Tony La Russa was extolling the virtues of Rickey Henderson as a Hall of Famer and one of the all-time great players in Major ...
Rickey Henderson’s numbers are astounding. The Hall of Fame outfielder stole more bases than anyone in major-league history.
It was a common sentiment, and it was true: Rickey Henderson understood the lessons of American capitalism better than his ...
Well known as a great player, less known that he was a great and popular teammate as well,” said longtime manager Tony La ...
Former Oakland Athletics, from left, manager Tony La Russa, Rickey Henderson and Dennis Eckersley applaud during a pregame ceremony honoring the 1989 World Series champions on July 19, 2014, in ...
Oakland A’s legend didn’t slow down even after retirement. ‘He had too much energy then, and he’s got too much energy now.’ ...