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.

Beneath the theatrics, Rickey Henderson — the best leadoff hitter of all time — was a true baseball virtuoso. Every baseball fan likes a trivia quiz, especially in winter. So, here’s my brain teaser. This player changed teams 12 times, played for nine different clubs and was an outfielder for World Series winners in both the U.S. and Canada.

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